Derry Death Notices - Monday, July 17, 2023

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Derry Death Notices - Monday, July 17, 2023.

Obituaries

The following deaths have occurred:-

Christina Heaney (née Hume),15, Fortfield Avenue. 

The death has occurred of Christina Heaney (née Hume), peacefully at her home on July 16, 2023.

Late of 15, Fortfield Avenue. May she rest in peace.

Beloved wife of the late Billy. Devoted mother of Conor and the late Eamonn. Dearest mother-in-law of Raquel. Loving grandmother of Catherine, Patrick and Peter. A much loved sister and aunt. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Christina’s remains will be reposing at her late family home, 15 Fortfield Avenue. Her funeral requiem mass will take place on Tuesday, July 18, at 11am in St. Brigid’s Church, Carnhill. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery.

Wake house will be strictly private!

Christina’s funeral requiem mass can be streamed live via the link below:

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. Brigid Pray For Her. Our Lady Of Lourdes Intercede For Her.

All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.

Iris Liddy(Rich), Carrickreagh Gardens, Creggan.

The death has occurred of Iris Liddy(Rich), July 15, 2023 peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, formerly of Carrickreagh Gardens, Creggan, loving mother of Mauretta and Kate, mother-in-law of Martin and Eddy and devoted grandmother of Peter and Christopher.

Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects at W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, on Monday from 6 to 8 pm. Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Mary’s Church, Creggan on Tuesday at 10 o’clock.

The Mass can be viewed live via the church webcam via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/creggan.

Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

 

Sean Rice, Kilwarden, Kinnegad, Meath / Dungiven, Derry.

The death has occurred of Sean Rice, Kilwarden, Kinnegad, Meath / Dungiven, Derry, peacefully at the Regional Hospital, Mullingar. Predeceased by his parents George and Sarah. Sadly missed by his loving partner Teresa, his family Geraldine, Martin, Raymond and Paul and their partners, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May Sean rest in peace.

Reposing at Darby's Funeral Home, Main Street Kinnegad, Eircode N91 E4CF, on Sunday, July 16, from 4pm until 6pm with rosary at 5.30pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 17, in St. Mary's Church, Kinnegad at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Finian's Cemetery, Clonard. Funeral mass can be viewed on the following link https://youtube.com/live/XFXas1QxoRE 

Eddie Devlin, 3, High Park, Derry.

The death has taken place of Eddie Devlin, July 14, 2023, peacefully at his home, 3 High Park, beloved husband of the late Margaret, loving father of Jacqueline, Martin and Sharon, a devoted grandfather, great-grandfather and father-in-law, dear son of the late Grace and Eddie (Ding), a loving brother of Ann, Sean, Philip, Tony, Charlie and the late Lena, Margaret, Mary, Patsy and Martin and a dear and loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Funeral leaving his home today (Monday, July 17) at 9:20am to St. Mary’s Church, Creggan 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.

Elaine Elizabeth Walker, Portstewart.

The death has occurred of Elaine Elizabeth Walker, peacefully at her home in Portstewart on July 11 July, 2023.

Formerly of Limavady.

Much loved daughter of the late Annie and loving sister of Derek and Irene, dear sister in law of Andrew.

Funeral service will be held in Browns Funeral Home on Tuesday at 12noon Followed by burial in Portstewart Cemetery at 2.30pm.

Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.

Hugh Herron, 68, Glen Road, Derry.

The death has occurred of Hugh Herron, July 14, 2023 peacefully at Oakleaf Care Home, beloved husband of the late Marjorie, son of the late Margaret and Charles (Grafton Street) dear brother of Charles, Margaret (Callaghan) and the late Nellie and Robert and a much loved uncle.

His remains will be reposing in his home, 68 Glen Road, on Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to 10 pm. Funeral from there on Monday at 11 am for 11.30 am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral. Interment afterwards in the City cemetery.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Susan “Susie” Meador (née Friel)

The death has occurred of Susan “Susie” Meador (née Friel), surrounded by her sisters Marty, Bernie and niece Jacqueline on July 13, 2023. May she rest in peace.

Late of Oedessa, Texas.

Beloved wife of the late Jim R.I.P. Beloved daughter of the late Edward and Mary R.I.P. (St Column’s Well and Drumcliffe Avenue, Derry).

Loving sister of Mimi, Kay, Phyllis, Marty, Bernie and the late Gracie, Eddie, Fia and Jimmy R.I.P. A devoted aunt and great aunt. Deeply regretted by her brother in law Stormy, the entire family circle in Derry, England and America and her devoted friends in Oedessa, Texas.

Funeral will take place on Monday, July 17, 2023 in St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Oedessa, Texas at 1pm ( Texas Time) 7pm (Local Time). Link https://setonparishodessa.org/

Jesus I trust in you.

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