Derry Death Notices -Saturday, 11th November, 2023
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Christopher (Chink) Barker, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Christopher (Chink) Barker, suddenly at his home, on 9th November 2023. May he rest in peace. Beloved son of the late Philomena (Nena). Loving partner of Catriona. Devoted father of Courtney, Adam, Sophie and Dillon. Dearest brother of Stephen, Martin and Patricia. A much loved brother-in-law. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his nieces, nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Funeral arrangements later. "You’ll never walk alone" All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Kenneth George Cargill, 1 Clondermott Park, Altnagelvin, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Kenneth George Cargill, 9th November 2023, peacefully at his home, 11 Clondermott Park, Altnagelvin, (surrounded by his loving family formerly of 16 Bush Gardens, Irish Street, in his 74th year) much loved dad of Karen, Helen, Angela and Debbie, adored granda, loving brother of Beryl and Mervyn. Celebration for his life in his late home on Sunday, 12th November, at 12.00noon. followed by burial in Altnagelvin Cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie c/o Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Very deeply regretted by his entire family circle. “Resting where no shadows fall”
Robert Wilson (Roy) Carnwath, 27 Garvagh Court, Derry
The death has occurred of Robert Wilson (Roy) Carnwath, 9th November 2023. Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded with love formerly of 27 Garvagh Court in his 88th year), loving father of Ian and the late Andrew, dear brother of Ruth and Hector, and special friend of Sandra,. Funeral leaving D & R Hay & Sons Funeral Home 24, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ on Monday, 13th November at 12.45pm followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Glendermott Presbyterian Church at 1.00pm burial afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. Everyone is welcome to call at the funeral home D & R Hay & Sons, on Sunday from 6.00pm until 8.00pm. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to Altnagelvin Hospital W.H.&S.C.T ( Ward 26) c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director (above address). Very deeply regretted and will be lovingly remembered by his friends, and entire family circle. “The Lords my Shepherd”
Eamon Cassidy, 8 Glenabbey Street, Derry
The death has taken place of Eamon Cassidy, 10th November 2023, peacefully at the Foyle Hospice, beloved husband of Lee, loving father of Eamon, Megan and Cianán, father-in-law of Shanice, devoted grandfather of Layla and dear brother of Maria, Cathy, Patricia, John, Siobhan and the late Ann. His remains will be reposing in his home, 8 Glenabbey Street. Funeral from there on Monday at 10.50am for 11.30am Requiem Mass in St Eugene’s Cathedral. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 12.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Norman Deane, 2 Glenbracken Drive, Feeny
The death has taken place of Norman Deane, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Dear husband of Elsie. Much loved father of Richard, Pamela, David and William. Father-in-Law of Christine, Alex, Howard, Lynn and Julianne. Devoted Grandfather of Hannah, Holly, Harry, James, Heather, David, Leah, Zach and Jack. Also a dear Brother of Greta. House private please. Funeral will leave his home 2 Glenbracken Drive Feeny on Sunday at 2.00pm for a Service in Banagher Parish Church at 2.30pm Followed by burial in adjoining Churchyard immediately after. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Chest, Heart and stroke, c/o Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo ind Est, Aghanloo Road Limavady BT49 0HE. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his entire family circle.
Jemma Eggenton, 41 Church Street, Limavady
The death has taken place of Jemma Eggenton, passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Much loved wife of Dave, devoted Mother of Steven, dear sister of Rosemary, Pauline and the late Charlie. Dear friend of Sammy, Colleen, Eric and Niky. Friends and family welcome to call at her home, 41 Church Street, Limavady. Funeral service will be held in Browns Funeral Home on Thursday at 10.30am followed by Cremation at Roselawn Crematorium at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please donations if desired and cheques payable to WHSCT Stroke Ward and forwarded to Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est. Aghanloo Road, Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.
Patricia Keenan (née Davis), 34 Church Street, Magherafelt
The death has taken place of Patricia Keenan (née Davis), Magherafelt, died peacefully at home. Patricia R.I.P. beloved wife of the late Pat Keenan, and loving mother of Máire (O’Loan), Nodlaig and Roddy, sister of the late Kathleen (Kay), brother Martin Byrnes and sister Carmel Garavan. Funeral from her residence, 34 Church Street on Saturday, 11th November at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of our Lady of the Assumption and via webcam at Webcam – Magherafelt Parish. Interment afterwards in the cemetery of St John, Milltown. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her daughters, son, son-in-law Aodh, grandson Conleth, sister, brother sister-in-law Elizabeth Byrnes, nieces, nephews and extended family circle. Family flowers only.
Euphemia (Famie) Kelly (née Ambrose), Hereford
The death has taken place of Euphemia (Famie) Kelly (née Ambrose), 9th November 2023, peacefully at hospital in Hereford, England, (formerly of Foyle Road and Ivy Terrace), loving mother of Jeremy, Billy, Paul, Vincent, Peter and the late Jimmy, dear daughter of the late Jerry and Lily Ambrose. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Funeral Arrangements Later.
Joseph (Joe) McDaid, 22 Fr. Mulvey Park, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Joseph (Joe) McDaid, peacefully at the Foyle Hospice, surrounded by all of his loving family on 10th November 2023. Late of 22 Fr. Mulvey Park and formerly of 55 Carnhill. May he rest in peace. Beloved husband of the late Johanna. Devoted father of Rosaire, Darren, Linda, Alison, Lisa, Catherine and the late Joseph. Loving grandfather to all of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Joe’s remains will be reposing at his daughter Lisa's residence, 68 Grangemore Park from 11.00am today (Saturday, 11th November). Funeral leaving from there on Monday, 13th November at 9.15am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Columba’s Church, Longtower. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house strictly private from 10.00pm until 11.00am. Joe’s funeral Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://longtowerchurch.org/webcam/. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Foyle Hospice c/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ. "Sr. Clare Crockett Pray For Him" All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Evelyn Mary (Lyn) McGowan (née England), 22 Blackthorn Manor, Kilfennan, Derry
The death has occurred of Evelyn Mary (Lyn) McGowan (née England), 9th November 2023, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by her loving family) much loved wife of Billy, loving mother of Brian, dearest mother-in-law of Michelle, devoted granny of Thomas and Bobby, dear sister of Desmond. Service of Thanksgiving in her late home, 22 Blackthorn Manor, Kilfennan on Saturday, 11th November at 12.30pm burial afterwards in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to W.H.&S.C.T Altnagelvin Hospital (Neonatal Natal, Ward 49) c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. House Private. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle. “Forever in our thoughts”
Iris Elizabeth Matthews (née Cummings), 1 The Fairways, Castlerock
The death has taken place of Iris Elizabeth Matthews (née Cummings), 9th October 2023, (suddenly abroad in Spain), dearly loved wife of Robert, 1 The Fairways, Castlerock. Devoted mother to Stacey and Robert, loving grandmother to Carson, Alisha, Cora and Robert, much loved daughter of Myrtle and the late William Cummings, dear sister of Billy and Colin. Full funeral arrangements later.
James Mullan, Limavady
The death has taken place of James Mullan, 9th November 2023. Peacefully at South West Acute Hospital Enniskillen, and late of Deverney Park, Omagh and Limavady. Loving father of Daniela and Kirk, a much loved grandfather. Dear brother of Lorraine, Denise, Ronald, Steven, Colin, Philip, and the late Victor, Deborah, and Harold. A much love uncle and great uncle. House private please. Funeral service in his sister Lorraine’s home: 4 Greystone Park, Limavady on Sunday at 2.30pm followed by burial in Christ Church Cemetery, Main Street, Limavady. Enquiries to Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady funeral directors. Telephone 02877764732. At Peace.
Ann Squires O’Neill, Foyle Park Derry
The death has taken place of Ann Squires O’Neill, passed away 30th September 2023 in Hamilton Ontario Canada (late of Foyle Park Derry) Dearly loved wife of the late Ernie Squires and mother of Paul, Christopher, Steve and Keith. Daughter of the late Patrick and Mary O’Neill and much loved sister of Patsy, Peggy, Finn, Shawn, Tarlach and the late Molly. Loved and missed by all her family. Ann’s funeral will take place on Tuesday, 14th November at St Columba’s Church Long Tower with Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. St Mura pray for her.
Paul Woods, 27 Mullaghacall Road, Portstewart
The death has taken place of Paul Woods, 9th November 2023, (peacefully) at hospital, 27 Mullaghacall Road, Portstewart, Dearly loved eldest son of Stella and the late Victor, dear brother of Alan, Cheryl and Leanne, and a much loved brother-in-law and uncle. Service in Murdock’s Funeral Home, 2A Windsor Avenue Coleraine on Tuesday at 2.00pm followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. House private. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Macmillan Nurses c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted by his loving family and entire family circle.
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