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The obituary notice of Richard 'Dick' (of Avenue Road, Duffield) SMITH

Duffield | Published in: Derby Telegraph.

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Richard 'Dick'SMITHSMITH Richard 'Dick' (of Avenue Road, Duffield) Richard passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday 21st January 2026, aged 86 years.

Beloved husband of Pamela and much loved dad to Simon and Tim, loving father-in-law, devoted grandad to Alex, Rebecca, James and Lauren, loving brother to Gillian. Richard will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends.

A service will be held at Markeaton Crematorium (Main Chapel) on Thursday 26th February at 1:30pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be given at the service and will be used to benefit Cancer Research UK. Alternatively, you may donate via the link rydefunerals.co.uk/donations

All enquiries to Thomas Ryde and Son, 35 Bridge Street, Belper DE56 1AY Tel: 01773 822059

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Published: 14/02/2026

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