Derry Bird, a respected former trainer and the younger brother of Fitt Gym owner Ashley Moore, has passed away. His death was announced today, Friday, August 30, 2024. Reports indicate that Derry Bird from Prince Edward Island passed away unexpectedly, though the cause of death has not yet been disclosed.
FITT Gym and Personal Training shared the following statement:
“We are deeply saddened to share the sudden passing of former Trainer Derry Bird, who was also the younger brother of our gym’s owner, Ashley Moore. Though Derry was with us for only a short time, he made a significant impact on the members he coached and was very much a part of our gym family. We appreciate all the best wishes and prayers during this difficult time.”
Who Was Derry Bird?
Derry Moore, the brother of Fitt Gym owner Ashley Moore, made a lasting impression during his brief time at the gym. His energetic and inspirational coaching style resonated with everyone he trained, extending his influence beyond the gym walls.
Derry quickly became a favorite at the gym due to his skill, dedication, and kindness. He had a unique talent for building connections, fostering a positive and motivating atmosphere that encouraged members to achieve their best. His genuine passion for their success made him a beloved member of the Fitt Gym community.
Even in his short tenure, Derry significantly contributed to the gym’s environment. His fresh outlook and dynamic training methods brought about noticeable changes. His legacy at Fitt Gym is a testament to the profound impact that can be made through even brief interactions.
Details regarding Derry Bird’s obituary and funeral arrangements will be shared at a later date.