Derry Death Notices -Saturday, 7th October, 2023
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Dolores Gallagher (nèe Deehan), 28 Elmwood Terrace, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Dolores Gallagher (nèe Deehan) who sadly passed away after a long illness in Altnagelvin hospital on 5th October 2023. Late of 28 Elmwood Terrace. May she rest in peace. Beloved wife of John. Devoted mother of Gary Eoghan and Emer. A much loved mother-in-law of Danielle and Caolan. Loving grandmother of Norah. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her brothers, sisters, wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Dolores remains will be reposing at her late home. Her funeral will leave from there on Saturday, 7th October at 9.20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Dolores funeral requiem mass can be streamed live via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/derrysteugenes. St. Padre Pio Intercede For Her. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Tommy Gibson, Kilrea
The death has taken place of Tommy Gibson, 6th October 2023, surrounded by his loving Family at his Brother Gordon’s home, 38 Killygullib Road, Kilrea, beloved Husband of the late Eileen (29 Timaconavey Road, Kilrea), loving Father of Angela and the late Thomas, a dear Father-in-Law of Gordon, devoted Grandfather of David and his Partner Amanda and Great Grandson Thomas, Granddaughter Lynne and her Husband William and Great Granddaughter Eliza, treasured Brother of Gordon and Sister-in-Law Margaret, Sister Meta and Brother-in-Law Jimmy and the late Simon, Tony, Robert-James, Johnny, Anna and Martha, cherished Uncle of Alison and her Husband Chris, Wendy and her Husband Wayne. Carol and her Partner Glenn, Anthony and Vicky and her Husband David and much loved Great Uncle of Faith, Luke, Rhys, Mea, Kaitlynn, Johnathan, Ella, Billy and Tommy. All welcome at his Brother Gordon’s home. Funeral service in his Brother Gordon’s home on Monday, 9th October at 10.45am, followed by burial in Kilrea Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Marie Curie, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by the entire Family Circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd”
Bridie Harkin (née McNulty), 15 Lisfannon Park, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Bridie Harkin (née McNulty), peacefully at her home, surrounded by all of her loving family on 6th October 2023. Late of 15 Lisfannon Park. May she rest in peace. Beloved wife of Danny. Devoted mother of Jim, Maria, Catherine, Patricia, Danny, Bridgeen, Louise, Eddie, Clare and the late Baby Thomas. Loving grandmother to all of her grandchildren. Dearest sister of Jim and the late Ann, Mary, Kathleen and Eddie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Bridie's remains will be reposing at her late home, 15 Lisfannon Park from 11.00am today (Saturday, 7th October). Her funeral will leave from there on Monday, 9th October at 9.20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Bridie's funeral Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/derrysteugenes. Our Lady Of Knock Intercede For Her. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Philomena O'Hagan (née Campbell), 4 Westland Gardens, Magherafelt
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Philomena O'Hagan (née Campbell), 5th October 2023 Philomena R.I.P. beloved wife of Oliver and dear mother of Pauline Devlin (Gerard), Jacqueline Groogan (Eamon) and Darren O’Hagan (Margot), dear sister of the late Mollie Milne, Teresa McGuigan and Paddy Campbell. Funeral from her home, 4 Westland Gardens on Sunday, 8th October at 11.15am for 12.00noon Mass in Church of Our Lady of the Assumption via webcam at Webcam – Magherafelt Parish. Internment afterwards in the cemetery at Church of St. John, Milltown. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her husband, daughters, son, daughter in law, sons in law, grandchildren, Paul, Ryan (Aileen), Eimhear (Brian), Ciarrai (Conor) and Tony, great grandchildren Cara, Cadhla, Fianna and Saorlaith, nephews and nieces (especially Caroline O’Hagan) and extended family. Philomena’s wake will commence on Saturday from 1.00pm to 10.00pm.
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