Derry Death Notices - Saturday, January 11, 2025
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Margaret Douglas (née McLaughlin), 92 Irish Green Street, Limavady
We regret to inform you the death has taken place of Margaret Douglas (née McLaughlin), suddenly but peacefully, at home on January 9 2025, may she rest in peace. Late of 92 Irish Green Street, Limavady, Co Derry. Beloved wife of the late Richard R.I.P. Loving mother of Donna, Rodney, Ingrid and Richard. Devoted grandmother of Paul, Richard, Sophie, Sean, Corey, Ben, Conor and Eva. Daughter of the late Annie and William R.I.P and dear sister of Joe, Irene, Patsy and the late Dan, Billy, Brian, May, Jean and Geraldine R.I.P. Deeply regretted by all the Douglas and McLaughlin family circles. Reposing at her late home. Family time 10.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral from her late home on Sunday, January 12 leaving at 10.10am for 10.30am Mass in St Mary’s Church, Limavady .Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please , donations if desired in lieu to NICHS (Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke) c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Our Lady of Knock pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084/07840052022.
Ambrose Kearney, 109 Oldtown Road, Castledawson
The death has taken place of the late Ambrose Kearney, January 10 2025, (peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, 109 Oldtown Road, Castledawson, BT45 8BZ), beloved husband of Jean, much loved father of John, Stephen, Michael and Marian. Brother of Lily (McStocker), Margaret (Walsh), Mary Anne (Muldoon), Henry John, Peter, and the late Willie. His remains will leave his late residence on Sunday, January 12 at 12.20pm for 1.00pm Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Bellaghy, burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. NB: Family time requested please each day between 9.00pm and 12noon. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughter, daughters in law Denise, Antonietta, Nikki, son in law Philip, grandchildren Brendan Kearney, Michael Kearney, Arthur Kearney, George Kearney, Isla Rose Kearney, Eamonn Kearney, Brendan Loughlin, Anna Loughlin and Patrick Loughlin and all the family circle. On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired “Marie Curie” c/o the family. Detail enquires to; WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406. Requiescat in peace.
Philip Andrew Kincaid, 14 Avlish Gardens, Irish Street, Derry
We regret to inform you tha the death has occurred of the late Philip Andrew Kincaid, January 9 2025, suddenly at his home, 14 Avlish Gardens, Irish Street, Waterside, dearly beloved son of the late John and Rebecca (Ruby) much loved brother of Ann, Emma, Lexie and the late Florence and Norman, much loved uncle, cousin and many friends. Service of Thanksgiving in D & R Hay & Sons Funeral Home on Sunday at 12.00noon followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Everyone is welcome to call to pay their respects at the D & R Hay & Sons Funeral Home on Sunday from 11.00am. “The Lord is my Shepherd” “You never walk alone"
Sharon McAfee, 19 Gransden Court, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Sharon McAfee, January 9 2025, at her home, 19 Gransden Court, Coleraine, Sharon, dearly loved mum of Mark, Kim and Christina, dearly beloved granny of Layla, Issac, Eva, Reuben, Zac, Theo and Nina, much loved sister of Carol, Alex and Ruth, loving daughter of Helena and dearly loved by Derek. Service in Macosquin Parish Church on Monday at 12.00noon followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for N.I.C.H.S. c/o Ivan Murdock and Sons, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Sadly missed by her loving family and entire family circle.
Angela McCloskey (née O'Kane), Dungiven
The death has taken place of the late Angela McCloskey (née O'Kane), (Dungiven), January 8 2025, peacefully surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Jim (Harry) and dear sister of Maureen (McGreevey) and the late Lauri O'Kane, sister in law of Josie (O'Kane), Frank and Liam Mc Closkey, daughter of the late Michael and Susan O'Kane. Angela's wake will be held in her nephew Michael O'Kane's residence, 39 Cahore Road, Draperstown, BT45 7LY. Funeral on Sunday, January 12 2025 at 10.30am from her nephew Michael's residence for 11.30am Requiem Mass in St Patrick's Church, Dungiven. Interment immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Very deeply regretted by her loving sister, brother in law, sister in law, nephews, nieces, her many friends and extended family. Family time please between 11.00pm and 11.00am. Family flowers only please. “St Martin Pray for Her”.
Mary Frances Annie (Marian) Moore, Learmount Road, Claudy
The death has taken place of the late Mary Frances Annie (Marian) Moore, January 10 2025, Peacefully at her home, Learmount Road, Claudy. Dearly Beloved wife of Mervyn. Loving Mother of Steven, Richard and Kenny. Dear Mother-in-law Diane, Maggie and Ruth. Devoted Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. Funeral service in Adair and Neely Funeral Home 10-12 Foyle Road, Derry on Tuesday, January 14 at 12noon followed by burial in Upper Cumber Cemetery. House private. Family Flowers only. Donations if desired made payable to Cumber Upper Parish Church C/O Mrs Kelly Logan, 91 Cumber Road, Claudy, BT474JA. All Enquires to Adair and Neely Funeral Directors on 02871311321. Deeply Regretted by her Loving family circle.
Cecil Shields, Rugby Court, Magherafelt
The death has occurred of the late Cecil Shields, Called Home to Glory on January 9 2025, formerly of Rugby Court, Magherafelt and latterly of Milesian Manor Nursing Home, dearly beloved Husband of the late Margaret, much loved Father of Sydney, Sharon and Keith, a loving Father-in-Law of Sandra, Mark and Esther, devoted Granda of George, Grace, Gary, Chloe, Hannah, Andrew, Stefan and Gemma, proud Great Granda of Darren, Lauren, Lilly, Joshua and Caleb and dearest Brother of Etta, Valerie and Thelma. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Sunday evening (January 12) from 7:00pm - 10:00pm. A Service of Thanksgiving for Cecil's Life will take place in Calvary Free Presbyterian Church, Magherafelt on Monday, January 13 at 2:00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Free Presbyterian Mission Board, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of His saints" Psalm 116 v 15
Irene Walmsley (née McCready), Sandbank Cottages, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Irene Walmsley (née McCready), January 10 2025, Peacefully at Daleview Nursing Home (formerly of Sandbank Cottages) dearly beloved wife of the late Laurence, beloved mother of Lynda, Lorraine, Irene and Graham, much loved granny to Emma, Lee, Craig, Christine and Susan, much loved great-granny, dearest sister of Maureen. Service of Thanksgiving in her daughter Lynda’s home, 18 Kilburn Crescent, Waterside, BT47 5PZ on Monday, January 13 at 11.00am followed by burial in Altnagelvin Cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to Alzheimer’s N.I c/o 30, Skegoneill Street, Belfast BT15 3JL or Daleview House Comfort Fund, c/o Shepherds Way, Derry BT47 5GW. Everyone is welcome to call at Lynda’s home on Sunday from 11.00am until 9.00pm. Will be dearly missed. “The Lord’s my Shepherd”