Derek Benjamin Feldman

Derek Benjamin Feldman was born on July 19, 1975 to Mark and Valerie Feldman (Giedinghagen) in Denver, Colorado. He attended school in Bowling Green, Ohio, Waterford, Michigan, and Topeka, Kansas. He moved to Lawrence, Kansas in 2025 to be near family. He worked a variety of stocking jobs. He loved his family, his fur babies and music. He was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church. He is survived by his parents, Valerie Giedinghagen and Marc Giedinghagen, his brother, Ryan Feldman (Angela Villanueva) and nieces, Isadora, Maya and Rosa. Also, numerous family members in Ohio, Colorado and Kansas. Memorial contributions may be sent to Lawrence Humane Society or Harvesters.