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21 Apr 2026

Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 21st December, 2022

Obituaries

Derry Death Notices - Monday, 24th October, 2022

The following deaths have occurred:-

 

Rose Forbes (née Heaney), 16 Sheelin Park, Derry

Maureen Gray, Charnwood Park, Coleraine

Philly O'Kane, 156 Lecky Road, Derry

Regina Quinn (née Walls), 6 The Oasis, Magherafelt

 

 

Rose Forbes (née Heaney), 16 Sheelin Park, Derry

The death has occurred of Rose Forbes (née Heaney), 20th December 2022, (peacefully) in Oakleaves Care Home, loving mother of Paul and Linda, a devoted grandmother and great grandmother, beloved sister of Vera and the late Patrick and dear mother-in-law of Bernie. Funeral leaving her home, 16 Sheelin Park, on Thursday, 22nd December at 9.30am to Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if wished to Alzheimer’s Society, Sevenoaks, Derry, BT47 6AL. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for her.

 

Maureen Gray, Charnwood Park, Coleraine

The death has occurred of Maureen Gray, 19th December 2022 (peacefully) at Camphill Care Home, Ballymena, late of Charnwood Park, Coleraine. Dearly loved wife of the late Ronald Perry, loving mother of Rhonda and Denise, mother-in-law of Roger and granny of Amy, Ben, Katie and Nina. Funeral Private. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if wished by making cheques payable to Alzheimers Society c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF. Will be sadly missed by her loving family circle. The Lord is my Shepherd.

 

Philly O'Kane, 156 Lecky Road, Derry

The death has taken place of Philly O'Kane, 19th December 2022, (peacefully) at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved partner of the late Jimmy R.I.P., dear sister of the late Jinne, Annie, Mary. Celine, Bridie, Owenie, and Frankie R.I.P. A much loved aunt of Eugene, Sandra, and Josie. Deeply regretted by all the family circle. Private family time from 11.00pm to 10.00am Please. Funeral from her home, 156 Lecky Road, Derry on Thursday at 11.35am for Requiem Mass at 12noon in St Columba’s Church Long Tower followed by interment in City Cemetery. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to Alzheimer’s Society, Foyle Local Services Office, Sevenoaks Fold, Sevenoaks, Derry BT47 6AL. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

 

Regina Quinn (née Walls), 6 The Oasis, Magherafelt

Regina Quinn (née Walls) (Magherafelt), 20th December 2022, beloved wife of the late Edmund and loving mother of Philippa, Catherine and Enda, daughter of the late John and Sarah and dear sister of Sean, Rosemary, Brendan, Christina, Sheila, Christopher, Noreen and the late Patricia and Marie. Funeral from her home, 6 The Oasis on Thursday, 22nd December at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of Our Lady of the Assumption via webcam at Church Webcam (magherafeltparish.org), interment afterwards in cemetery at Church of St. John Milltown. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her son, daughters, sons in law Sean McKinless, Martin O’Neill, daughter in law Sara Quinn, grandchildren, Thomas, Kevin, Joanne, Karl, Barry, Ben, Louise, Ryan, Conor, Amy, Oisín, Cahir, Dearbhla, Ruairí and Bláithín, great grandchildren Aoibh and Senán, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces and extended family circle.

 

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