Death Notice for Colin “Derrick” Platz

Overview

Colin Platz, known to many as Derrick, passed away peacefully on 6 January 2025, aged not stated. Late of Bluewater Park, Townsville, Derrick was the loving husband of Margaret, and a much loved father and father-in-law to David and Linda, and Hellyn and Greg. He was an adored grandfather to Talisha, Christian, Lachlan, and Jon. In keeping with his wishes, a private cremation has been held.

Key Details

Full Name: Colin Platz
Known As: Derrick
Date of Death: 6 January 2025
Location: Bluewater Park, Townsville, Queensland
Funeral Arrangements: Private cremation held.
Family Mentioned:
Husband of Margaret.
Father and father-in-law of David and Linda, Hellyn and Greg.
Grandfather of Talisha, Christian, Lachlan, and Jon.

Tribute Line:
Lovingly remembered and peacefully at rest.

Your Next Steps

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• A friend, neighbour, or former colleague wishing to express condolences
• An executor named in the Will seeking assistance
• Someone with a connection to Derrick’s estate
• A creditor or person with a legal interest

…it may be appropriate to contact the family privately.