Derry Death Notices - Saturday, 25th November, 2023


Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Andrew (Drew) Allen, 45 Fallowlea Park, Caw
The death has taken place of Andrew (Drew) Allen, 23rd November 2023, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (with his loving family beside him, formerly of 45 Fallowlea Park, Caw in his 51st year) much loved son of the late Annie and Bobby Allen, devoted brother of Donna, Campbell, Kenny and the late Robey, dearest brother-in-law of Michael, Sylvia and Avril, loving uncle of nieces and nephews, Londonderry and Ballymena. Funeral Arrangements later (all enquires to D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Directors 028 71312567). Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Chest, Heart & Stroke c/o Mrs. Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Very deeply regretted and will be lovingly remembered by his entire family circle. “At Peace”
Gerald (Gerry) Donnelly, 18 Oughtymoyle, Bellerena
The death has occurred of Gerald (Gerry) Donnelly, 23rd November 2023, passed away peacefully at home, beloved husband of the late Madge, 18 Oughtymoyle, Bellerena, loving father of Ellen, Geraldine, Mary and the late infant William, father-in-law of Steven, devoted grandfather of Nigel, Bryan, Kyle and Ethan, much loved great-grandfather of Emily, Polly, Odhran and Donncha and dear brother of Sheila and the late Joe and Veronica. His remains will be reposing in his home. Funeral from there on Sunday at 10.30am for 11o’clock funeral Mass in St Aidan’s Church, Magilligan. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 12noon. Sunrise 12-12-35, Sunset 23-11-23. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Seamus McCloskey (Skehugan), 35 Mountainview Park, Dungiven
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Seamus McCloskey (Skehugan), suddenly at Altnagelvin Hospital on 23rd November 2023. May he rest in peace. Late of 35 Mountainview Park, Dungiven, Co Derry. Beloved husband of Bridie and loving father of Darrell, Devona (Alex), Davog (Maaike) and Oran (Lisa). Devoted grandfather of James, Luke, Einin, Silvie, Isobella, Isaac and Isla. Loving son of the late Annie and Patrick R.I.P and dear brother of Sr Enda, Eileen, Brendan and the late Detta, Kathleen Philomena (K.P), Eamon and Michael R.I.P. Deeply regretted by his sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, cousins and the entire family circle. Reposing at his late home. Family time 10.00pm to 12noon and morning of funeral. Funeral on Sunday, 26th November leaving his late home at 1.20pm for 2.00pm Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Dungiven. Mass can be viewed on the following link: https://www.dungivenparish.com/webcam/. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please, donations if wished in lieu to Alzheimer’s Society N.I c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Saint Padre Pio pray for him. Enquiries to Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
John (Willie-John) McDaid, Limavady
The death has taken place of John (Willie-John) McDaid, passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, on 23rd November 2023. Much loved Daddy of Julie-Anne, Melanie and Rodney. Dear Granda of Andrea, Aidan, Nicole, Jay, Gareth, Kirsty, Harry, Chloe and Caitlin. Funeral service and wake. will be held in his Daughter Melanie's Home (all welcome), 11 Branson Park, Limavady on Saturday at 11.00am followed by burial in Enagh Cemetery. Private family time please between 10.00pm to 11.00am. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his entire family circle.
Lawrence Noel Moore, 25 Violet Street, Derry