Derry Death Notices - Monday December 9, 2024


Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Ann Breslin (née Doherty), 52 Beechwood Avenue, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Ann Breslin (née Doherty), December 7 2024, peacefully at her home, 52 Beechwood Avenue, Surrounded by her loving family, (formerly of St. Columba’s Avenue, Buncrana), beloved wife of the late Neil, loving mother of Marie, Joan, Sandra, John, Catherine, Michelle and the late baby Jennifer, dear mother-in-law of Michael, Paul, Keith, Melani and Pierre, cherished daughter of the late Bridget and Hugh-Joe and a devoted aunt to all her nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Ann will be reposing at her home. Family time please from 9:00pm to 12:00noon. Funeral leaving her home on Tuesday, December 10 at 12:10pm to St. Mary’s Church, Cockhill for Requiem Mass at 1:00pm. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for her.
Elizabeth (Lily) Diamond (née McErlean), 20 Glenvale Road, Bellaghy
The death has taken place of the late Elizabeth (Lily) Diamond (née McErlean), December 7 2024, beloved wife of the late Gerard and loving mother of Michael, Ann, Philip, Mary, Mable and Gerard, mother in law of Teresa, Ashling and the late Margaret and Andrea, dear sister of Bridget Toner, Mary Scullion, Michael, Ellen McEldowney, Sheila Bateson, Monica McLaughlin and the late Agnes Magee, Patrick, Joseph, James, Mabel McCann, Rose Marron, Willie, John, Francis and infant Florence. Funeral from her home, 20 Glenvale Road on Tuesday, December 10 at 1.15pm for 2.00pm Requiem Mass in Church of St. Mary Bellaghy, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Our lady of Knock pray for her. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, daughters in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brother, sisters, nephews, nieces and extended family circle. Family time please from 10.00pm to 10.00am.
William John (Willie) Dickson, 54 Magherafelt Road, Tobermore
The death has occurred of the William John (Willie) Dickson, December 6 2024 (tragically, as the result of an accident), much loved Husband of Margaret, 54 Magherafelt Road, Tobermore, dearly loved Father of Philip, Sarah and the late James and dearest Brother of Irene and Margaret. House strictly private. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Monday evening (December 9) from 7:15pm - 10:00pm and Tuesday evening (December 10) from 6:30pm - 9:30pm. A short service will take place at William's home on Wednesday, December 11 at 1:00pm. Funeral will leave his home at 1:30pm, to Curran Presbyterian Church for service at 2:00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Community Rescue Service (CRS), can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by his sorrowing Wife, Family and extended Family Circle. "The day Thou gavest, Lord is ended"
Leza Gilmour (née Davison), 77 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt
The death has taken place of the late Leza Gilmour (née Davison), December 8 2024, peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family, much loved wife of Alan, 77 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, loving mother to Jake and Hollie, precious daughter of Martha and the late Derek, darling sister of Darren, dear sister-in-law of Janet, Nicholas, Louise and Lorraine, a dear Aunt, Niece and Cousin. House Strictly Private. Funeral leaving her home on Thursday at 12.15pm for a service of Thanksgiving in St Swithins Church Magherafelt at 1.00pm interment afterwards in adjoining burying ground. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to St Swithins Sunday School or Marie Curie C/O Logans Funeral Services 12 The Diamond Ahoghill BT42 1JZ. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her sorrowing family and the entire family circle. You're here for a good time, not a long time.
William John (Jack) Henry, 37 Calmore Road, Tobermore
The death has occurred of the late William John (Jack) Henry, December 8 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, dearly beloved Husband of Dorothy, 37 Calmore Road, Tobermore, much loved Father of Gary, Nigel (Margaret) and Tyrone (Maxine), a loving Grandfather and Great Grandfather and a dear Brother. House and Funeral strictly private. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Monday (December 9) from 5:00pm - 6:30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research, 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 his sorrowing Wife, Family and Family Circle. "Till we meet again"
Evelyn Robinson, 443 Houston Crescent, Garvagh
Funeral arrangements for the late Evelyn Robinson, died December 7 2024 (Garvagh). House strictly private as per Evelyn’s wishes. Peacefully at home, beloved wife of Gerry; loving mother of Sarah, Patrick, Barney, Julie (Jack), Claire (McLaughlin), Kevin and the late Adrian; a much adored nanny of Damien, Aaron, Eunan, Ursula, Danielle, Eamon, Christopher, Demi, Aileen, Deaglan, Conor, Caoimhe, Shea, Mila, Caiden, Brody and Finn and a great grandmother. Removal from her late residence, 443 Houston Crescent, on Monday evening at 6:30pm to St. Mary’s Church, Ballerin (arriving approx. 7.00pm). Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 11.00am followed by interment in adjoining cemetery. St Pio pray for her. Deeply regretted by the entire Robinson family circle. No flowers please. Donations if desired to Marie Curie can be made online at https://mckiernanandsons.com/notices or payable to McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera Street, Kilrea. BT51 5QL.