Derry Death Notices - Friday, October 18 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
John Eakin (Ian) Campbell, Ballycastle (formerly Aghanloo, Limavady)
The death has taken place of the late John Eakin (Ian) Campbell, October 17 2024, peacefully, at Altnagelvin Hospital, after a long illness bravely borne, Ballycastle, Aghanloo, Limavady, dearly beloved husband of Joan, much loved father of Louise Millsopp, Alexandra Moore, Patricia, Christine and the late Joanne and Isobel and a dear father-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather and brother. Funeral service in Drumachose Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 2.30pm followed by a private family committal. House strictly private. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to British Heart Foundation c/o James McMullan & Son, 22 High Street, Ballymoney, BT53 6AQ or online at mcmullanfunerals.com. Sadly missed by his sorrowing family and entire family circle.
Fr. Neil Collins (Columban Fathers), Navan (formerly Swatragh)
The death has occurred of Fr. Neil Collins (Columban Fathers), late of Main Street, Swatragh, Co. Derry, Philippines and Dalgan Park Navan, October 16 2024, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of St. Columabn's Retirement Home Navan. Predeceased by his parents Patsy and Maureen, sister Jean. Deeply regretted by his brothers James and Paddy; sisters Mary, Breda and Eileen, sister-in-law Caroline, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, Columban family and friends. May Fr. Neil Rest in Peace. Removal on Friday evening (October 18) at 7.00pm in St. Columban's College, Dalgan Park. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning (October 19) at 11.00am followed by burial afterwards in the Community Cemetery. "Ar dheis De go raibh a anam uasal"
Ann Kelly (née Murphy), 257 Carnhill, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Ann Kelly (née Murphy), October 17 2024, peacefully at her son’s home after a short illness, beloved wife of the late Terry, loving mother of Stephen, Gareth & Catherine, mother-in-law of Carol, Claire and Jonathan, devoted grandmother of Nathan, Eva, TJ, Josh and Abbie and dear sister of Sally, Betty and the late Vera, Patsy, Joe, John and Marcus. Her remains will be reposing in her home, 257 Carnhill, from 11.00am - 9.00pm on Friday. Funeral from there on Saturday at 9.30am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Brigid’s Church, Carnhill. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice or Marie Curie. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Monica Kelly (née Quigley), 14 Carlton Court, Ballymagroarty, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Monica Kelly (née Quigley), October 16 2024, beloved wife of the late Charlie, loving mother of Michael, Adrian, Shaun and the late Gary and a much loved mother-in-law, grandmother and sister. Her remains will be reposing in her home, 14 Carlton Court, Ballymagroarty. Funeral from there on Saturday at 10.30am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Terry McCaw, 3 Girona Avenue, Portrush
The death has taken place of the late Terry McCaw, October 16 2024, (peacefully) at his home, 3 Girona Avenue, Portrush. Dearly loved husband of Liz, much loved father of Andrew, Johnnie and T.J. beloved son of the late Alfie and Nellie, devoted brother of Raymond, Odette and the late Diane and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Service in Holy Trinity Church, Portrush on Saturday at 1.00pm followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for Macmillan Cancer Support or Marie Curie Nurses c/o Ivan Murdock and Sons, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by his loving family, friends and entire family circle.
Amy McKay (née Young), 17 Craigadick Park, Maghera
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Amy McKay (née Young), October 17 2024, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, dearly loved Wife of Wilby, 17 Craigadick Park, Maghera, devoted Mother of Jacqui, a dear Mother-in-Law of Andrew, much adored Granny of Harry, dearest Sister of Heather and Ruby and a loving Sister-in-Law of Raymond and Ann. House strictly private. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home this evening (Friday, October 18) from 7:30pm - 9:00pm. Funeral from her home on Saturday, October 19 at 12noon, to St. Lurach's Parish Churchyard, Maghera for a Service of Committal. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Laurel House, Antrim Area Hospital, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle.
Maureen (Bridie) Philips (née Ferry), 23 Prehen Park, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Maureen (Bridie) Philips (née Ferry), October 17 2024, peacefully at home, 23 Prehen Park, beloved wife of the late Barney, loving mother of Patricia, Bernadette, Anthony and the late Ann, mother -in-law of Denise and a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Her remains will be reposing in her homey. Funeral from there on Saturday at 12.30pm for 1o’clock Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Oratory, Newbuildings. Interment afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Ardmore. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
William Robert (Bertie) Wilson, 45 Drumcroone Road, Killykergan Garvagh
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late William Robert (Bertie) Wilson, October 16 2024, at Antrim Area Hospital, formerly of 45 Drumcroone Road, Killykergan Garvagh. Beloved husband of the late Marion, dear father of Trudy and Colin, loving grandfather of Adam, Hannah and Sienna, treasured brother of Campbell and Maudie, a dear father-in-law, brother-in-law and a much-loved uncle. Funeral service in St Guaire’s Parish Church, Aghadowey on Monday, October 21 at 1.00pm, followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard. Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his son, daughter and the entire family circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd.”