Derry Death Notices - Sunday, 1st January, 2023
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Brendan Boylan, 32 Tirkeeran Road, Glenullin
The death has taken place of Brendan Boylan, 31st December 2022, (peacefully) at hospital, beloved husband of Rose; loving father of Turlach, Caitriona (Mackle), Meabh (Close), Síle (O’Connor), Ruairi, Clodagh (Ryan) and Donal; dear father-in-law of Katherine, Fergal, Thomas, Gerry, Ann, Sean and Fiona and a much-adored Granda to his 25 grandchildren. Brother of Maureen, Mairead, Nuala and the late Kathleen, Dan and Fr. Terence and infant sisters Brigid and Sheila. Funeral from his late residence, 32 Tirkeeran Road, on Monday at 10.15am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in St. Joseph’s Church, Glenullin. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Our Lady Queen of the Rosary pray for Him. Deeply regretted by the entire Boylan and Rafferty family circle. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Saint Vincent De Paul c/o McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera Street, Kilrea. BT51 5QL. Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a-anam.
Jackie Dalton, Carnhill, Derry (Updated arrangements)
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Jackie Dalton, (suddenly) on 27th December 2022. Beloved partner of Rose, dearest son of the late Nellie Dalton of Ardmore. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his nieces, nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Jackie's remains will be reposing at his partner Rose’s residence, 52E Carnhill. Funeral leaving from there on Monday, 2nd January 2023 at 12.50pm for 1.30pm Requiem Mass in St. Columb's Church, Chapel Road. Burial immediately afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ardmore. On His Soul Sweet Jesus Have Mercy.
Noreen Philomena Doherty (née Rabbette), 44 Mansefield Grove, Ballyarnet, Derry
The death has taken place of Noreen Philomena Doherty (née Rabbette), 30th December 2022, beloved wife of Patrick, 44 Mansefield Grove, Ballyarnet, Derry (formerly of Castlebar, Co Mayo), devoted mother of Maria, Phelim, Aine, Conor, Feargal, Noreen and Patrick, much loved mother-in-Law of Nicola, Dan, Debbie, Robert and the late Karen, cherished grandmother of Mark, Christopher, Hannah, Peter, Jotham, Conor, Caoimhe, Calum, Orla, Aine and Jack and dear sister of John and the late Mary and Eamon. All are welcome to pay their respects in W J O'Brien & Son's Funeral home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, BT47 3PU, on Sunday, 1st January from 3.00pm - 5.00pm. Noreen will then repose at her home for immediate family only. Funeral from her home on Monday, 2nd January at 1.20pm for 2o’clock Requiem Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Inch Island. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family Flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Dementia NI. Unit 47, North City Business Centre, 2 Duncairn Gardens, Belfast BT15 2GG. A great mum. Safe in the arms of Jesus.
Georgina Hunter, 70 Silverthorn Avenue, Coleraine
The death has occurred of Georgina Hunter, 29th December 2022, (peacefully) at hospital, 70 Silverthorn Avenue, Coleraine, dearly beloved wife of the late Martin, loving mother of Gillian and the late Roberta, Jennifer and Aileen, much loved grandmother of Aaron, Claire, Lee, Alana, Ryan, Rose, Jill, Wesley and the late Gareth, Cathy and Leanne and a precious great-grandmother and dear sister-in-law of Jean and Ellen. Service in Murdock’s Funeral Home on Wednesday at 1.00pm followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for Macmillan Nurses N/I c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family and entire family circle.
James Alexander Lyttle, 53 Skeskin Gardens, Derry
The death has taken place of James Alexander Lyttle, 31st December 2022, (peacefully) at Waterside Hospital (formerly of 53 Skeskin Gardens, Waterside in his 96th year) dearly beloved husband of the late Madge, much loved father of Helen, Annette, Jennifer, Gregory, Stephen and the late Jin and Raymond, loving father-in-law of Charlie, Ken, Mandy and Caroline, adored grandfather and great-grandfather, dearest brother of Betty (USA) Service of Thanksgiving in his daughter Annette's home, 3 Caw Close, Caw on Tuesday, 3rd January at 1.00pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired (cheque made payable to Clooney Parish Select Vestry) c/o Mrs. Helen Henderson, 5, Manning Way, Brigade, Derry. BT47 6GL. Very deeply regretted and will be lovingly remembered by his entire family circle. Gone to be with the Lord which is far better.
Peter John Millar, 222 Loughan Road Coleraine
The death has taken place of Peter John Millar, 29th December 2022, (suddenly) surrounded by his loving family, 222 Loughan Road Coleraine. Darling husband of Barbara, loving father of Stephen and Danie, dearly loved son of Doreen and the late Robin, dear brother of Sean and the late Kerry, brother-in-law of Julie and a much loved uncle. Service in his brothers home, 5 Bannview Place Coleraine on Tuesday at 2.00pm followed by a private family cremation. House Private (family and close friends only please). Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for NICHS or the Dogs Trust c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted by his loving family and entire family circle.
Josephine (Josie) Millican, 27 Kingsbury Gardens, Coleraine
The death has taken place of Josephine (Josie) Millican, 31st December 2022, (peacefully) at hospital, late of 27 Kingsbury Gardens, Coleraine, dearly beloved wife of the late William, (Will), much loved mother of Julie and Ashley, devoted grandmother of Jordan, Alisha, Amy, Cameron, Abbie, Harvey, Theo and Parker and great-grandmother of Myla and Jackson. Service in Ballysally Presbyterian Church on Tuesday at 11.30am followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. House strictly private. Family flowers only, please Donations in lieu if desired for N.I Chest, Heart and Stroke Association c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by her loving family and entire family circle.
Jeffrey John Mourton, 19 The Paddocks, Coleraine
The death has occurred of Jeffrey John Mourton, 30th December 2022, (peacefully) at home, 19 The Paddocks, Coleraine. Dearly loved husband of Anne, much loved father of Heidi, Hayley and Tammy, father-in-law of Marc, Pete and Mitch, a devoted grandad of Tommy, Kai, Aiden, Theo, Beau and Kalle, much loved brother of Lyn and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. House Private. Funeral Service in Roselawn Crematorium, Belfast on Saturday, 14th January at 12.40pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished by making cheques payable to Marie Curie c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF. Lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.
Peter McGilloway, 37 St Brigid’s Avenue, Derry
The death has taken place of Peter McGilloway, 30th December 2022, beloved husband of Carol, 37 St Brigid’s Avenue, loving father of Orla, Peter, Charlene and Gary, father-in-law of Damian and Nicole, cherished grandfather of Isla, Lianna, Jai, Luca and Sofia, son of Jim and the late Jean and dear brother of Maureen, Jean, Marie, Michelle and the late Danny. Peter’s wake will take place in his son’s home, 17 Wheatfield, Muff, Co Donegal. Funeral from there on Tuesday at 9.20am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Steelstown. Interment afterwards in the City cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Belfast City Trust (ICU), City Hospital, 51 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7AB. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for him.
Joyce Walker, 1 Alderbrook, Eglinton
The death has taken place of Joyve Walker, 28th December 2022, beloved wife of the late Harry, 1 Alderbrook, Eglinton, loving mother of David and Michael, dear mother-in-law of Marian and Rachael, devoted grandmother of Daniel, William and Isobel and a much loved sister and aunt. Deeply regretted by all her family and friends. Funeral from her home on Monday at 11.20am for 12o’clock Requiem Mass in St Columb’s Church, Waterside. Interment afterwards in St Mary's Cemetery, Ardmore. The Mass can be viewed live via the church webcam. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
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