Derry Death Notices - Saturday, 27th April 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Francis Dillon, 22 Laragh Road, Swatragh
Funeral arrangements for the late Francis Dillon (Swatragh), died 26th April 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband of Joan (née Robinson) and loving father of Emma, Sara and Paul. Son of the late Patrick and Maggie and dear brother of Elizabeth, Ann, Margaret, Paddy, Kieran, Noel and the late Susan. Everyone welcome to call at the family home today (Saturday) from 12noon to 9.00pm. Funeral from his late residence, 22 Laragh Road, on Sunday at 11.10am for 12noon Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Craigavole. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. St. Joseph pray for him. Deeply regretted by the entire Dillon and Robinson family circle. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Marie Curie can be made online at https://mckiernanandsons.com/notices.
Margaret Leonard (née King), 17 Elaghmore Park, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Margaret Leonard (née King), peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on 26th April 2024. Late of 17 Elaghmore Park and formerly of 15 Bloomfield Park. May she rest in peace. Beloved wife of Tony. Devoted mother of Sean, Ciaran and Tony. A much loved mother-in-law of Leanne, Joanna and Meghan. Loving granny of Kayla, Fayé, Faye, Kaden, Ava, Fínn, Alex and Lúca. Precious daughter of the late Seamus and Barlo. Dearest sister of Eileen, Donna, Tina, James, Jackie, Caroline, Rhonda, Darren, Gareth, Tanya and the late James. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Margaret’s remains will be reposing at her late home, 17 Elaghmore Park from 11am today (Saturday 27th April). Funeral leaving from there on Monday 29th April at 11:50am for 12:30pm Requiem Mass in St. Joseph’s Church, Galliagh. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house will be private from 11.00pm until 11.00am. Margaret’s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/galliagh. 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. St. Bernadette Pray For Her. Our Lady Of Lourdes Intercede For Her.
Brian McCloskey, 2H Abbey Park, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Brian McCloskey, 25th April 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved husband of Paula, dear son of the late Bernard and Elizabeth, (late of Nassau Crescent), loving brother of Roisin, Eugene and the late Damien and Jimmy. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle and his friends. Brian will be reposing at his home, 2H Abbey Park. Funeral leaving his home on Saturday, 27th 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.
Gertrude (Gertie) Mullan, 29 Windyhill Road, Artikelly, Limavady
The death has occurred of the late Gertrude (Gertie) Mullan, 25th April 2024, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, beloved daughter of the late Bernard and Bridget Mullan, dear sister of Sr. Elizabeth, Philomena, Rosaleen and the late Molly, Kathleen, Bridie, Tommy, Agnes, Bernadette and Hugh and a much loved sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Gertie’s remains will be reposing in her home, 29 Windyhill Road, Artikelly, Limavady from 12noon - 10.00pm on Saturday. Funeral from there on Sunday at 9.50am for 10.30am funeral Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Limavady. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please. Queen of the most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Joseph (Joe) Willis, Mullagh Court, Maghera