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30 Nov 2025
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The following deaths have occurred:-
• Margaret (Peggy) McCool (née Bell), Derry
• Patrick (Paddy) McCrossan, 19 Glenbrook House, Derry
Margaret (Peggy) McCool (née Bell), Derry
It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Margaret (Peggy) McCool (née Bell), November 28 2025, Peacefully in Altnagelvin Hospital. Dearly beloved Wife of the Late John. Devoted Mother of Lorraine and Joanne. Dear Mother-in-law of Arthur and Keith. Beloved Grandmother of Ryan, Stephen, Emma and Great-Grandmother of Joshua. Funeral Service in Adair and Neely Funeral home on Monday, December 1 at 12noon followed by burial in Altnagelvin Cemetery. Family Flowers only, Donations if desired to Chest Heart and Stroke Association, 21 Dublin Road, Belfast, BT27Hb. Visitors welcome to Adair and Neely Funeral home 10-12 Foyle Road, Derry on Sunday, November 30 Between 4.00pm - 6.00pm. Deeply regretted by her loving family circle. The lord is my Shepherd.
Patrick (Paddy) McCrossan, 19 Glenbrook House, Derry
It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we announce the passing of Patrick (Paddy) McCrossan, peacefully at The Foyle Hospice on November 28 2025. Late of 19 Glenbrook House and formerly of Academy Road. May he rest in peace. Beloved former husband and dear friend of Mary. Loving father of Darren, Donna, Raymond, Serena, Nathan and the late Daniel and Patrick. A much loved grandfather to Mia, Ava and Alfie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his family, friends and neighbours at Glenbrook House. Paddy’s remains will be reposing at the McClafferty Funeral Home and Chapel of Rest on Sunday, November 30 from 4.00pm until 8.00pm. Funeral leaving from there on Monday, December 1 at 9:30am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St. Eugenes Cathedral. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Paddy’s Requiem Mass can be viewed via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/derrysteugenes. Peace Perfect Peace. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
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