Derry Death Notices - Monday, 1st April 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
John Alexander (Johnny) Crawford, 78 Baranailt Road, Limavady
The death has taken place of the late John Alexander (Johnny) Crawford, passed away peacefully on 29th March 2024 at Altnagelvin Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Much loved husband of the late Hilda, loving Father of Wendy, Donna, Amanda, dear father in law of Adrain, William and the late Joe. Devoted Grandfather of Sarah, Adam, Julie, Hannah and a Great Grandfather, Brother of the late William and Roland. Funeral will leave his late home, 78 Baranailt Road, Limavady on Monday, 1st April 2024 at 1.20pm for service in Myroe Presbyterian Church at 2.00pm followed by burial in adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please, donations if desired and cheques payable to Myroe Presbyterian Church and forwarded to Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est., Aghanloo Road, Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his entire family circle. "Safe in the arms of Jesus"
Wilfred Harrison, 14 Protestant Street Limavady
The death has taken place of the late Wilfred Harrison, passed away in Foyle Hospice on Friday, 29th March, peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Much loved son of the late George and Martha. Deeply regretted by Frances. Beloved Father of Collette (Emmett), Jason (Amanda), Tracy (Stefan) and Danellie (Tom). Much Loved Grandfather of Shannon, Jordon, Lucas, Lauren, Jayla and Brooke. Also a great Grandfather of Ezra, Isaiah, Noah and Ella-Mae. A dear Brother of Muriel and the late Rex, Yvonne and Richard. Brother in law of Clarence. Deeply regretted by his Nieces and Nephews and Family circle. Funeral Will leave his late home 14 Protestant Street on Monday, 1st April at 12.30pm for a service in Christ Church Limavady at 1.00pm. Followed by Burial in adjoining Burial Ground. All welcome in Church Hall after Burial for refreshments. Family Flowers only please. Donations if desired and Cheques made payable to Foyle Hospice, c/o Browns Funeral Directors, unit 21, Aghanloo Ind Est, Aghanloo Road Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his entire family circle.
Rosaleen Healey (née McCallion), 57 Cable Street, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Rosaleen Healey (née McCallion), peacefully at her home, surrounded by all of her loving family on 31st March 2024. Late of 57 Cable Street and formerly of 19 Brook Street Avenue. May she rest in peace. Beloved wife of the late Joe. Devoted mother of Adrian, Thomas, Carol, Brian, Jim, Tony, Damian and Jacqueline. A much loved mother-in-law. Loving grandmother and great-grandmother to all of her loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Rosaleen’s remains will be reposing at her late family home, 57 Cable Street from 11:30am today, Monday 1st April. Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, 3rd April at 10.50am for 11.30am Requiem Mass in St. Columba’s Church, Longtower. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house will be private from 10.00pm until 11.00am. Rosaleen’s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://longtowerchurch.org/webcam/. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie c/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ. St. Thérèse Of Lisieux Pray For Her. Our Lady Of Knock Intercede For Her.
Charlie McAdams, Meadow View Crescent, Rosemount, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Charlie McAdams, 30th March 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, (formerly of Meadow View Crescent, Rosemount), loving father of Libby, Sarah, Sinead, Kirstie and the late Daniel, and a devoted grandfather, dear son of the late Jim And Molly, cherished brother of Marie, Jimmy, Damien, Martina, Eilish, Paul, Gearoid and the late Michael, Eugene and Jerome and a dear uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Charlie will be reposing at his sister Martina’s Home, 11 Meadow View Crescent, Rosemount.Funeral leaving 11 Meadow View Crescent, Rosemount on Tuesday, 2nd April at 9.20am to St. Eugene’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.
Wilma Carol McLucas, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Wilma Carol McLucas, 30th March 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Dearly beloved Mother of Diane, Victoria and David. A Devoted Grand Mother of Charlie and Chloe. A loving Sister of Kathleen, Jewel, Marion and Samuel. A Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday, 2nd April 2024 at 12noon in her Daughter Diana's Home, 69 Sperrin Park, Nelson Drive, followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Wilma will be sadly missed by her entire family circle and friends. All enquiries to Adair and Neely Funeral Directors Tel 02871311321. Silent Thoughts of Times Together, Hold Memories That Will Last Forever.
Meta McSparron (née Craig), 8 Irwin Crescent, Claudy
The death has taken place of Meta McSparron (née Craig), 29th March 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by her loving family in her 97th year) loving wife of the late Cecil, much loved mother of Rosemary and Pamela, dearest mother-in-law of Ellis and Roger, adored grandmother of Ellis, Lauren and Kathy, devoted great-grandmother of Henry, Eve, Michael and Daniel. Funeral leaving her late home, 8 Irwin Crescent, Claudy on Monday, 1st April at 11.00am followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for her life in Cumber Upper Parish Church (Alla) at 11.30pm followed by burial in Upper Cumber Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Cumber Parish Church c/o Kelly Logan, 157, Polly’s Brae, Dungiven, Co. Derry BT47 NX. “House Private “. Meta remains will be leaving D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Home, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ today (Sunday, 31st March) at 4.15pm. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle. “Safe in the arms of Jesus“
Gwen Rosina, 12 Strathard Close, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Gwen Rosina Hughes, 29th March 2024, (peacefully) at hospital, 12 Strathard Close, Coleraine. Beloved wife of the late Alex, dear mother of Maureen, Jimmy, Rae, Ronnie, Jackie, David, Robert, Kenny, Andrew, Christopher and the late George, a loving mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. House Private. Service in her home on Tuesday, at 12noon followed by interment in Macosquin Presbyterian Churchyard (Englishtown) and afterwards for Thanksgiving Service in Hazelbank Presbyterian Church at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to Foyle Hospice, c/o Hugh Wade & Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine BT52 1BF or online at hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all the family.
Philomena Walls (née Fulton), 21 Airfield Road Toomebridge
The death has taken place of the late Philomena Walls (née Fulton) (Newbridge), 29th March 2024, 21 Airfield Road Toomebridge, beloved wife of John Joe and loving mother of Bernie (Convery), Joseph, Eamon, Kieran, Martin, Susan, Damian, Michael and the late Paul, grandmother of eleven, dear sister of Bernie Roddy, brother and sister in law Jim and Moya Walls and her daughter in laws and son in law Kevin Convery (deceased). Funeral from her home, 21 Airfield Road, Toomebridge on Monday, 1st April for 12noon Requiem Mass in Church of St. Trea Newbridge via webcam, Webcam https://churchmedia.tv/newbridge, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her husband, sons, daughters and wider family circle. House Strictly Private, No Wake, No Flowers, donations in lieu if so desired to Dementia Research Donate - Dementia Research UK (demruk.org) and Cancer Research UK Support us | Cancer Research UK.