Born in Sheffield, Helen came to settle in Chesterfield for the past 35 years. She passed away at home, January 15, 2026, aged 58. Most recently she worked as a payroll manager for accountants BHP. A lifelong Sheffield United fan, she also served as a supervisor at Bramall Lane for nearly 30 years. She enjoyed days off socialising with family and friends and loved overseas holidays. Helen leaves behind her husband Rob, son Alex, mum and brother. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/HelenHancock26.placeholder image
Born in Sheffield, Helen came to settle in Chesterfield for the past 35 years. She passed away at home, January 15, 2026, aged 58. Most recently she worked as a payroll manager for accountants BHP. A lifelong Sheffield United fan, she also served as a supervisor at Bramall Lane for nearly 30 years. She enjoyed days off socialising with family and friends and loved overseas holidays. Helen leaves behind her husband Rob, son Alex, mum and brother. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/HelenHancock26.

Faces to remember: the lost loved ones among Derbyshire Times death notices this week

By Ed Dingwall
Published 6th Feb 2026, 15:56 GMT

Every day, Derbyshire residents say their final farewells to family members, friends, colleagues, neighbours and many other characters who have played a unique part in local life.

Some may be more well known than others, but all had a place in someone’s heart and in our communities.

Here we make space to recognise those whose deaths have been announced in the pages of the Derbyshire Times this week.

For more details on how they will be remembered, including funeral arrangements, and how to leave your own tributes, go to legacy.com/uk/obituaries/derbyshiretimes-uk/browse.

Born in Chesterfield and a lifelong local resident, Doreen passed away at Eden Holme Care Home, aged 88. Remembered as a happy-go-lucky person who loved life, she made the most of it by drawing, painting, tending her garden and holidays. Doreen leaves her sister Kathleen, and close friends Elaine, Paul and Michael. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/DoreenHall26.

9. Doreen Hall, Walton

Born in Chesterfield and a lifelong local resident, Doreen passed away at Eden Holme Care Home, aged 88. Remembered as a happy-go-lucky person who loved life, she made the most of it by drawing, painting, tending her garden and holidays. Doreen leaves her sister Kathleen, and close friends Elaine, Paul and Michael. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/DoreenHall26. Photo: Contributed

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