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I remember being in a demo heat race with Derek in 1998 and can still see him coming at me with that big orange station wagon, I also enjoyed working with him at the Auto Parts store in Wis Dells.
- Matt McLaughlin -- guestbook #21096
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I am so sorry for your loss. i only knew derek a little, but i know his children and this is a hard and difficult time fro anyone. liv and dylan, i am here if you need me. James mom
- tammy and darin kurth -- guestbook #21067
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Our thoughts and prayer are with you all. Derek will be greatly missed.
- John and Kelly Duesterhoeft an -- guestbook #21068
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So very sorry. God be with you and bless you.
- Jack and Gerry Opedesan -- guestbook #21069
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You have our deepest sympathy. May God comfort you during this time. Be there for each other and share Derek memories.
- Loren Lecy & Peg Henriksen -- guestbook #21070
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Derek was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed by all. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all his family, especially his kids. Alivia is welcome to come play with Deana anytime she wants to.
- Jerry & Tamara Johnson -- guestbook #21071
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Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you at this most difficult time.
- Fred & Ruth Lemmer -- guestbook #21097
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A memory page has been added to Face book. Search "In Memory of Derek Giessel" and become a fan to share stories and pictures you may have of Derek.
- -- guestbook #21073
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Derek was a great friend, the type that would drop anything he was doing to come and help. We enjoyed two great BrickYard 400 together and lots of Derbies. Derek you will be missed alot. Are hearts go out to Dylan, Alivia, and Family. R.I.P 4U2C
- Chris and Christi Gaal -- guestbook #21076
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drek will always be missed t will never be th same with out him at the demos!!!!
- jess -- guestbook #21077
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Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. God bless you and help you to find strength at this time and always.
- Peggy and Buck Sleeman -- guestbook #21078
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Our deepest sympathy goes out to your family. May God comfort you and be with you all at this time. God Bless.
Our deepest symp
- Kathy -- guestbook #21080
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Doneta and family: We are so very, very sorry to hear of your loss. You have our deepest sympathy. May God bless you and give you strength during this most difficult time.
- Renee (Pritchard) Suzda -- guestbook #21081
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Iam sorry to hear about the death of Derek Giessel i hope things will be ok with your family and your friends
- Heather Abbott -- guestbook #21083
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We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Betsie (Renner) and Rob Skinner
- Betsie (Renner) and Rob Skinne -- guestbook #21086
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Barb, Dylan, Alivia, Donetta & Bob so sorry for your loss, Derek will be missed by many & the world will not be the same without him in it....
- Billy & Denise Kasten -- guestbook #21088
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We will miss Derek so much. Things will never be the same without him. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. We will always love and remember.....
- Kenny Thiel, -- guestbook #21089
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We will miss Derek so much. Things will never be the same without him. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. We will always love and remember.....
- Kenny Thiel, Heather Koehn and -- guestbook #21090
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The world shines a little less brighter now that Derek is gone. We will truly miss seeing his beautiful smile. We are glad to have been given the chance to know him! Our sincere condolences to the family.
- Harley & Ann Grotzke -- guestbook #21091
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Doneta & Family, Please know that you & your family are in my prayers. May the Lord be with you at this time. Evelyn Johnston (York)
- Evelyn Johston (york) -- guestbook #21094
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Please know that our prayers are with you.
- Sandy, Doug & Brean Renner -- guestbook #21095
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Derek will be missed by all who knew him. I will never forget the tips and advice he gave me when i first got started in Derbies.
- Matt Cole-River City Wreckin C -- guestbook #21098
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Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time.
- Brendon & Melinda Rhinehart -- guestbook #21099
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Derek was a great guy, he will be missed on the derby track and in the pits! Our thoughts and prayer are with his family. R.I.P. 4U2C
- Jon Williams, Jen Beeman- Rive -- guestbook #21100
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Derek was a great guy! "We will never forget him". I knew him for many years he was the star at the demos. We also worked together at the co-op he also worked with my daughter at the quicklube & He was a good friend. Our thoughts & prayers go out to his Family during this difficult & sad time.
- Chuck & Lisa Gregory -- guestbook #21101
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We were very saddened to hear obout Derek. Our sympathies go out to all of you, his family!
- Paul Tannis and family -- guestbook #21115
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We extend our sincere sympathy to Dereks family at this sad time.
- Julie & Bob Goodhue -- guestbook #21103
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Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May all the good times and knowing he is smiling down at you comfort you always. Hugs~Michelle
- Curt and Michelle Pollex Famil -- guestbook #21105
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Barb, I am so sorry for your lose and to hear that Derek passed at such a young age. My sympathy is with you and your family
- Aileen Cooney -- guestbook #21106
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Dear Barb and Family,
Words cannot touch or heal the pain you must be feeling. Only prayers and good memories can do that. Please know that you are in both of ours. Hugs, girl.
- Teresa (Kane) Veraguth -- guestbook #21127
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I am very sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
- Eva Marlowe -- guestbook #21108
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My deepest sympathy goes out to you for your loss. Derek was very well liked and will be greatly missed by all that knew him. He was a long time friend to many. He adored Dylan and Alivia. There will never be another Derek. :(
- Trish Zant Steven Zant -- guestbook #21109
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DONETA AND FAMILY I WAS SO SHOCKED TO HEAR THE PASSING OF DEREK.IVE KNOWN HIM FOR MANY YEARS IF YOU NEEDED HELP DEREK WAS ALWAYS THERE ALWAYS SMILING AND GIGGLING I WILL MISS SEEING HIM AT THE DEMOS SANDY BAKER
- SANDY BAKER -- guestbook #21110
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Our hugs, thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. We feel so blessed to have the wonderful memorials of Derek. He was part of our wedding and spent so much time at our home when he was younger. He always had time for his younger cousins and teaching Devin about the "race" cars.
- Duane & Jill -- guestbook #21111
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We are so sorry for your loss. May your wonderful family memories help you in this very sad time.
- Ron & Lisa Allen -- guestbook #21112
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Derek will be greatly missed! Our prayers and thoughts are with the family.
- Becky (Chase) Elliott -- guestbook #21113
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At this difficult time
may you find comfort
knowing Derek is with
our Heavenly Father. Our
prayers go out to you.
- Tom & Kathy Wuerzberger -- guestbook #21114
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We were very saddened to hear obout Derek. Our sympathies go out to all of you, his family!
- Paul Tannis and family -- guestbook #21116
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Barb,Bob,and Doneta and familys, My deepest sympathy to you all. I always had a few laughs when Derek was around. He had the best sense of humor!!! He is going to be missed by all.I have lots of good memories.
- Lou Ann Hippe -- guestbook #21118
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MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH ALL OF THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS THAT WILL MISS DEREK...
- JOAN (DANOWSKI) ZEGLIN -- guestbook #21119
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I am so sorry Darla. We have some great childhood memories playing in the summer kitchen and Derek pestering us!! I will hold those memories dear always. God Bless.
- Patty Bula -- guestbook #21120
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May the Holy Spirit help you find comfort at this time.
Will keep you all in my prayers!
(Darla and I were in the same graduating class)
- Penny Krips -- guestbook #21121
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Barb,may all the wonderful memories bring you and the family peace
- Earl and Jodi Fenner -- guestbook #21124
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you all are in our thoughts and prayers. will miss derek at the fair doing the demo
- john and nicky hunt -- guestbook #21125
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Barb, Bob, Doneta and families. I am sorry to hear of the passing of Derek. Please know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
- Sharon Boersma -- guestbook #21129
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Derek was a good man and freind. he will be greatly missed by many. #"4U2C
will be proudlt displayed on my cars this summer.
- Robert F Moore -- guestbook #21575
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