Derry Death Notices -Saturday, 4th November, 2023


Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Bridget (Bridie) Doherty (née Sweeney), Castleview Park, Derry
The death has taken place of Bridget (Bridie) Doherty (née Sweeney), 2nd November 2023, beloved wife of the late Billy, Castleview Park, loving mother of Anne and Margaret, mother-in-law of Danny and Don, devoted grandmother of David, Bronagh, Eimear, Eadaoin and the late James and cherished great-grandmother of Ava, Noah and Lana. Bridie's remains will be reposing in her daughter Margaret's home, 20 Aberfoyle Crescent, from 12 noon - 9.00pm on Saturday. Funeral from there on Sunday at 11.40am for 12.15pm funeral Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Steelstown. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Foyle Search & Rescue, 20 Victoria Road, Waterside, Derry, BT47 2AB. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Ronald (Ron) Garrett, 29 Mallory Park, Eglinton
The death has taken place of Ronald (Ron) Garrett, 31st October 2023, beloved husband of Marita, 29 Mallory Park, Eglinton, loving father of Susan and Shelly and a much loved father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. House private please. Funeral service at W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, BT47 3PU, on Saturday at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Friends of Altnagelvin (Sperrin Room) C/o Mr Brian Moran, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, BT47 6SB.
Rosemary Elizabeth (Rose) Hutchinson, 53 Drumagarner Road, Kilrea
The death has taken place of Rosemary Elizabeth (Rose) Hutchinson, 2nd November 2023, peacefully at the Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, 53 Drumagarner Road, Kilrea, much loved wife of Campbell, precious mum of Peter and Sharon, dear mother-in-law of Karen and Melvin and a loving granny of Susanna, Abigail, Joshua, Noah and Lydia. Service of Thanksgiving in Second Kilrea Presbyterian Church on Monday at 2.00pm. House private. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support or The Faith Mission c/o James McMullan and Son, 18 Church Street, Kilrea BT51 5QU or online at mcmullanfunerals.com. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing family and the entire family circle. Redeemed.
Peter Lagan, 19 Ballygruby Road, Moneymore
The death has taken place of Peter Lagan, 2nd November 2023, 19 Ballygruby Road, Moneymore BT45 7XG, peacefully after a short illness. Dear brother of Sean, Martin, Ann (McCafferty), Brigid (McCallion), Bernadette (Rooney) and the late James and Louis (R.I.P). Son of the late Michael and Mary Alice (R.I.P). Peters’ remains are reposing at his family home. Removal from there on Saturday, 4th November at 3.15pm going to St John and St Trea Church, Moneymore (arriving at 4.00pm) to repose overnight. Requiem Mass there on Sunday at 11.30am with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Peter’s Requiem Mass can be viewed using the link: https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/st-john-trea-church-moneymore. Deeply regretted by his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, brothers in-law, sisters in-law, friends, neighbours and wider family circle. Oh, most sacred heart of Jesus, pray for him. All enquiries to Niall A. Loughran Funeral Directors Cookstown 028867 65454.
Rosaleen McCallion (née O'Kane), 7 Nualamont Drive, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Rosaleen McCallion (née O'Kane), peacefully at her home on 3rd November 2023. Late of 7 Nualamont Drive and formerly of 17a Dove Gardens. May she rest in peace. Beloved wife of the late Harry. Devoted mother of Sinead, Martin, Barry and the late Eamon and Ella. Loving grandmother of Kerrie, Amy, Darren, Caomhan and Ryan. A much loved sister to all of her brothers and sisters. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Rosaleen’s remains are now reposing at her late residence, 7 Nualamont Drive. Funeral leaving from there on Monday, 6th November at 9.20am 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 till 11.00am. Rosaleen’s funeral Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://longtowerchurch.org/webcam/. St. Columba Pray For Her. Our Lady Of Knock Intercede For Her. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Rosamund Elizabeth Quinn (née Kirkwood), “Straidarren House” 60, Clagan Road, Claudy
The death has occurred of the late Rosamund Elizabeth Quinn (née Kirkwood), 2nd November 2023, peacefully at her home “Straidarren House” 60, Clagan Road, Claudy, (surrounded by her loving family) much loved wife of Murray, devoted mother of Russell, Kealan, Kate and Lucy, adored granny of Connor, Edan, Leif and Greta. Service in Roselawn Crematorium, on Wednesday, 8th November at 2.40pm. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to Foyle Hospice c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin Derry BT47 3QQ. “House Strictly Private” “At Rest”
Mary Toner (née Duddy), 4 Forge Road, Ardmore
The death has taken place of Mary Toner (née Duddy), 3rd November 2023 at Cornfield Care Centre, Limavady, loving wife of Gerald, 4 Forge Road, Ardmore, loving mother of Gavin and Noelle, mother-in-law of Danielle and Gerry, devoted grandmother of Oisín, Lorcán, Eolánn and Caoimhín and dear sister of Sadie and the late Josie, Isaac, Pat, John and Hugh. Her remains will be reposing in her home from 12noon – 9.00pm on Saturday. Funeral from there on Sunday at 12.30pm for 1o’clock funeral Mass in St Mary’s Cemetery, Ardmore. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
If you have a death or an obituary notice you wish to have included on Derry Now, please email: [email protected].