Derry Death Notices - Monday, 17th June 2024


Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
John Gibson, 2 Derg Crescent, Waterside, Derry
The death has occurred of the late John Gibson, June 15th 2024 Peacefully at his daughter Victoria’s home, 20 Erosmore Drive, Kilfennan (surrounded by his loving family in his 90th year) much loved husband of the late Georgie, loving father of Violet, Jacqueline, Robert, Victoria and the late Kenneth, an adored grandfather and great-grandfather. Service of Thanksgiving in his late home, 2 Derg Crescent, Waterside on Tuesday, 18th June at 1.00pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to St. Augustine’s Parish Church c/o Mrs. Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Very deeply regretted and will be lovingly remembered by his son, daughters, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, his many friends and the entire family circle. “Memories are like threads of gold, they never tarnish or grow old“
Willie Harkin, 11 Terrydoo Road, Limavady
The death has occurred of Willie Harkin, 16th June 2024, Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen (Katie). Caring father of Margaret, Liam, Teresa, Caroline, Seamus, George, Bernadette, Christine and Donna. His remains will repose today (Monday) at his late residence, 11 Terrydoo Road, Limavady. Funeral from his late home on Wednesday, 19th June at 9.10am for 10.00am Requiem Mass at St.Mary's Church, Limavady. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Deeply regretted by his entire family circle. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Kathleen McAuley (née O’Kane) 157 Sawell Place, Dungiven
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Kathleen McAuley (née O’Kane) (The Grove) peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends on 15th June 2024. May she rest in peace. Late of 157 Sawell Place, Dungiven , Co Derry. Wife of the late Henry McAuley R.I.P. Will be deeply missed by Roisin, Nichola, Gabriel, Denise, Katrina and Harry, her 17 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Daughter of the late James O’Kane and Mary (Gwee) R.I.P and sister of Seamus, Helena, Margaret and the late Vola, John Bernard and infant Roisin R.I.P. Will be also sadly missed by her dear friends Kate McCloskey-Harry and Margaret Kelly. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle. Reposing at late home. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral from her late home on Tuesday, 18th June leaving at 10.20am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Saint Patrick’s Church Dungiven, interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Requiem Mass can be viewed via the church webcam https://www.dungivenparish.com/webcam/. Family flowers only please and donations if desired in lieu to Dementia N.I c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Saint Padre Pio pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors, Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
Francis Quinn, 23 Glenburn Park, Magherafelt
The death has taken place of the late Francis Quinn (Magherafelt, Formerly of Moortown), 16th June 2024, peacefully at Antrim Area Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Dearly beloved husband of Helen and much-loved father of Lisa (Johnston), Frances (Hagan), Darren and Denise, dear brother of Kathleen (Lambe), Paddy, Gustie, Kevin, Carmel (O’Neill), Jacqueline (O’Neill), Conrad and the late Nishy R.I.P. Cherished grandfather of Peader and Louise. Funeral from his home, 23 Glenburn Park to the Church of our Lady of The Assumption Magherafelt for 11.00am Requiem Mass on Wednesday, 19th June. Interment afterwards at The Cemetery at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Moortown. Family time only please from 10.00pm to 10.00am. St Padre Pio pray for him. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, son, daughters, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, sons-in-law JP and Mark, daughter-in-law Paula, nephews, nieces and wider family circle. Francis's Wake will commence at 1pm on Monday.
Stephen Watterson, 17 Glenburn Park, Magherafelt
The death has occurred of the late Stephen Watterson, June 14, 2024 (suddenly), 17 Glenburn Park, Magherafelt, dear husband of Sandra, much loved father of Stephen and Matthew, beloved son of Josie and the late Eddie and loving brother of Adele, Josephine, Nigel, Ruth and the late Edward and also a cherished brother-in-law and uncle. House strictly private. Funeral arrangements later. Always loved and remembered by the entire family circle. “Peace, Perfect Peace.”