Derek Kevin Roeske, born Oct. 1, 1990, died May 17, 2017.
Let us not love with words or speech, but with actions and in truth, 1 John 3:18 (NIV).
Derek Kevin Roeske lived and loved with intensity and although it is so very difficult to imagine him gone from us, it is with joy to know that we will see him again. As always, we place this into God's loving hands until the time comes when He says we will be together.
Derek's hobbies included fishing, hunting, golfing, swimming, boating, helping others and spending time with family, Poker, pool (billiards), Daredevil, being a fireman and being a general pain in the ass.
Surviving are his parents, Rudolph (Julie) Roeske of Wellsville, N.Y., and Marlene (Tommy Downs) Brown of Milton, Fla.; grandmother, Catherine Phelps of Mims, Fla.; fiancée, Krysta Guerin of Richburg and her daughter, Gracilyn (Newt); siblings, Nicholas Roeske of Milton, Fla., Jamie (James) Marshall of Fillmore, N.Y., Bri (William) Robertson of Victoria, Texas, Megan (Samuel) Prescott of Wellsville, N.Y., and Jonnie Roeske of Wellsville, N.Y.; as well as several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends may call at the Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home Tuesday (May 23, 2017) from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at which time a celebration of life will be held.