Robert C Derrington

Robert C. Derrington, 88, Littleton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Lafayette Healthcare Center in Franconia, NH. He was born in Littleton on August 1, 1927 to Garfield and Edith (Herbert) Derrington. He was a life long resident of Littleton attending Littleton Schools and graduating from Littleton High School.

Robert worked at the White Mountain School (St. Mary's in the Mountains) for 25 years. Before that he drove school bus in the Lisbon and Landaff area as well as working for Downing's Ford Garage and what is now know as Clough Farm. He spent many days going to the Gilman VT Senior Center. He loved to go to band concerts in Bethlehem and Whitefield. Robert enjoyed the time he spent with his care givers. In his younger years he enjoyed going to the Lancaster and Tunbridge Fairs.

Robert is survived by a son Everett Derrington and his wife Robin of Littleton, a daughter Sharon Holt and her husband Keith of Denmark ME, two granddaughters Lisa Derrington Fraser and her husband Jon, of Mason MI, and Jessica Holt Whithear and her husband James of Lilburn, GA, two great-granddaughters, Alexandria and Ashlee Whithear of Lilburn GA, and good friend Elizabeth Mercier of Littleton. Robert is predeceased by his parents, his step-father Roland Seace, and his wife Irene (Lewis) Derrington.

The family would like to thank the staff at Lafayette Healthcare Center for their compassionate and professional care. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Robert's memory to Gilman Senior Center, 67 Riverside Ave, Gilman, VT 05904 or Littleton Meals on Wheels, 77 Riverglen Ln, Littleton, NH 03561.

Services will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Visiting Hours will be from 10-12 follow by a service at 12 at Ross Fu

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