Derry Death Notices - Saturday, November 9, 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Clare Cassidy, 5 Oakfield Road, Derry
The death has taken place of Clare Cassidy, November 8 2024, peacefully at Meadowbank Care Home, beloved daughter of Rosanne and the late John, loving sister of Sally, Margaret, John, Roisin, Una, Emmett, Pearse, Colum and Edward, sister-in-law of Ronnie, Gerry, Corinne, Roisin, Siuinin and Nicola and a much loved aunt, great-aunt and loved by all. Her remains will be reposing in her home, 5 Oakfield Road from 11.30 am to 8.30 pm on Saturday and Sunday. A service of thanksgiving will take place in River City Church, 87-89 Irish Street, BT47 2DA on Monday at 11o’clock. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please on the morning of the funeral from 8.30am to 10.25am. Let not your heart be troubled. John 14:1
Margaret Duddy (née Weir), 14 Clon Elagh, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Margaret Duddy (née Weir), November 8 2024 peacefully at her home, 14 Clon Elagh, surrounded by her loving family, beloved wife of Terry, loving and devoted mother of Michelle, Patricia, John Michael, mother-in-law of Jason and Jayden, cherished grandmother of Brianna, Rhia, Jayla, Liam Óg, Roman, JJ, Braylon and Rían, daughter of the Annie and Michael Weir and dear sister of Michael, Annette and Paddy. Sadly missed by her sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws and the wider family circle. Her remains will be reposing in her home. Funeral from there on Sunday at 11.45am for 12.15pm funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Creggan. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Myles Duddy, "Clonmakane", 52 Brockagh Road, Eglinton
The death has taken place of Myles Duddy, November 7 2024, peacefully at his home, "Clonmakane", surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband of Margaret, loving father of Martin, Gregory, Bridgeen, Anne and Carmel, father-in-law of Colleen, Emma, David and Steven, devoted grandfather of Oisin, Sarah, Emma, Samuel, Pearla, Myles and the late baby Erín, much loved brother of Joanna, Ellen and Kathleen and the late Maggie, Martha, John, Dick and baby Rose. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle. His remains will be reposing in his home, 52 Brockagh Road. Family time please from 9.00pm to 12noon daily and on the morning of the funeral. Funeral from there on Monday, November 11 at 11.25am for 12o’clock Requiem Mass in St Mary's Church, Tamnaherin. Internment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Rd, Derry, BT48 8JE. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for him.
Philip Howell, 38 Dereen Drive, Strathfoyle, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Philip Howell tragically while on holidays in Thailand on, November 6 2024. May he rest in peace. Late of 38 Dereen Drive, Strathfoyle, Derry, BT47 6UZ. Beloved son of Doris, Loved partner of Julie. Cherished brother of Sharon, Jane, Sarah and Megan. Loving uncle of Sean, Kevin, Dylan, Ryan, Sara, Callum, Kyle and Mason. Wake and funeral arrangements will be published here at a later date when they become available. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
Thomas Smyth McCullough, 6 Ballymacombs Road, Portglenone
The death has occurred of the late Thomas Smyth McCullough, November 7 2024, (peacefully at Ann’s Care Home, Moneymore), beloved husband of Bernie and much loved brother of the late Godfrey. Late of 6 Ballymacombs Road, Portglenone. Thomas’s Funeral Service is today (Saturday, November 9) at 11.00am in Tamlaght O’Crilly Lower, Parish Church, Innisrush, burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife and all is family and friends who loved him so much. “House Strictly Private” Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Dementia NI “ c/o WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Directors, at above address. “Just a closer walk with thee”
Bernadette McDaid (née Deery), 20 Chapel Road, Dungiven
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Bernadette McDaid (née Deery) peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on November 8 2024. May she rest in peace. Late of 20 Chapel Road, Dungiven, Co Derry. Beloved wife of the late Paddy R.I.P. Loving mother of Aileen (Neil), Anne (Jack), Patricia (Carl), Eithne, Therese (Kevin), James (Sandra), Gerard (Olivia) and Philip (Glenn). Devoted grandmother of Antoinette, Eimear, Aine, Hannah, Sean, Maria, Amelie, Noah, Thea and great grandmother of Lily, Eva, Cillian, Cara, Aoife, Orla and Sofia. Daughter of the late Patrick and Anne Deery R.I.P and dear sister of Gerry and the late Mary, Philip, Paddy, Michael, James, Katie, Vincent, Brendan and Frank R.I.P. Deeply regretted by her sisters in law and the entire family circle. Reposing at her late home. Wake at the family home will commence on Saturday (November 9) from 1.00pm to 10.00pm and Sunday 1.00pm to 10.00pm. Funeral on Monday, November 11 leaving her late home at 10.40am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Dungiven. Mass can be viewed on the following link
https: https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-st-patrick. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please, donations if wished in lieu to Saint Vincent de Paul Society c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for her. Enquiries to Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
Maisie McKeever (née Johnston), 254 Staffordstown Road, Toome
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Maisie McKeever (née Johnston), November 8 2024, beloved wife of the late Tommy and loving mother of Gerald, Angela, Celestine, Nicola, Noel, Kieran and the late Catherine, daughter of the late William and Bridget Johnston and dear sister of Annie, John and Henry and the late Tommy, Katie, Geordie, Jim and Chris and infants Ellen and Patricia. Funeral from her home, 254 Staffordstown Road, Toome on Monday, November 11 at 1.30pm for 2.00pm Requiem Mass in Church of the Sacred Heart Cargin, interment afterwards at cemetery Church of St. Trea Newbridge. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, daughter in law Michelle, sons in law Michael, Patrick, Mukesh and Thomas, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers, sister, nephews, nieces and extended family circle. The wake for Maisie will commence at 2.00pm on Saturday, November 9.
Molly O’Neill (née McMurray), 9 Moss Road, Ballymaguigan
The death has taken place of the late Molly O’Neill (née McMurray) (Ballymaguigan), November 8 2024, beloved wife of the late Barney and loving mother of Michael, Tom, Nuala (O’Kane), Patricia (Gillian), Brian, Colum and Jennifer (McCoubrey). Funeral from her home, 9 Moss Road on Monday, November 11 at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of St Trea Newbridge, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, daughters in law, sons in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews, nieces and extended family circle.
John Smallwoods, 124B Canterbury Park, Derry
The death has taken place of the late John Smallwoods, November 7 2024, at home, 124B Canterbury Park. Father of Glen, Aaron, John and the late Lee. Brother of Linda, Carol, Thomas and Robert. A graveside service will take place on Monday, November 11 2024 at 12noon in Ballyoan Cemetery. Donations, in lieu, if wished to Cancer Research, Sterling House, 3400 John Smith Drive, Oxford Business Park South, Oxford OX4 2WB. “Abide with me”.
Philomena (Mena) Tohill (née Craig), 19 Beechland Drive, Clady (Updated Funeral Arrangements)
The death has occurred of the late Philomena (Mena) Tohill (née Craig), November 7 2024, (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Philomena (Mena) RIP, beloved wife of the late Harry, much loved mother of Sarah (McGrath) Philip, Peter, Paula (Reid) and Harry and loving sister of the late John, Madge, Marie and Frances. Philomena’s remains will leave her late residence, 19 Beechland Drive, Clady, on Sunday, November 10 at 12.10pm for 12.30pm Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady, burial immediately afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Greenlough. Family time requested daily between 10.00pm and 11.00am. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughters, sons in law John and Gerard, daughters in law Eileen, Kathleen and Peter’s partner Liz, brother in law Malachy, grandchildren, great grand children and all her family circle. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to: “NI Hospice” c/o the family. Detail enquires to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406.