Derry Death Notices - Sunday, 1st October, 2023
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Helen Mary Bolton, 68 Lismoyle Road, Swatragh
The death has taken place of Helen Mary Bolton, 30th September 2023, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, surrounded by her family, 68 Lismoyle Road, Swatragh, dearly beloved wife of the late Robert, much loved mother of Beth, Samuel, Lorna, Sandra, Colin and the late William and a dear mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Service in Swatragh Presbyterian Church on Monday at 2.30pm followed by interment in adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired to M.S. Society c/o James McMullan and Son, 18 Church Street, Kilrea, BT51 5QU or online at mcmullanfunerals.com. Sadly missed by her sorrowing family and entire family circle.
Kathleen Carruthers (née Graham), 32 Drumimerick Road, Kilrea
The death has taken place of Kathleen Carruthers (née Graham), September 29th 2023 (peacefully) at her home, 32 Drumimerick Road, Kilrea, dearly loved Wife of John, much loved Mother of David, Charles, Ian, Lindsay and Graham and a devoted Grandmother and Great Grandmother. House strictly private. Funeral service in St. Patrick's Parish Church, Kilrea on Monday, 2nd October at 11.00am, followed by a private burial in St. John's Parish Churchyard, Fivemiletown. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to St. Patrick's Parish Church, Kilrea, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Loved and remembered by the entire Family Circle.
Margaret Ruth Nesbitt, 68 Kingsmere Gardens, Derry
The death has occurred of Margaret Ruth Nesbitt, 29th September 2023, peacefully at her home, 68 Kingsmere Gardens. Dearly beloved Wife of Tommy. A much loved Mother of Ross, Olivia and Scott. A loving Step- Mother to Richard and Gillian and Sister of Valerie and Ivan. A Funeral Service will take place at her late home on Monday, 2nd October 2023 at 12noon followed by Burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family Flowers only please, Donations if Wished in lieu of Flowers to Northern Ireland Childrens Hospice, Horizon House , 18 O Neill Road, Newtownabbey BT36 6WB. Ruth will be sadly missed by her entire Family Circle and Friends. House Private. All enquires to Adair and Neely Funeral Directors Tel 02871311321. The Lord is my Shepherd.
Kevin Quinn, 1 Larchfield Gardens, Kilrea
The death has taken place of Kevin Quinn, suddenly at hospital, beloved partner of Anne Doherty and dear father of Marie, Martin, Paul, Declan, Angela, Sharon, Malachy and Barry and husband of the late Margaret Quinn. Family time from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral from his late residence, 1 Larchfield Gardens on Monday at 10:15am for 11 o'clock Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Drumagarner. Interment afterwards in adjoining churchyard. On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing family and family circle. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to AWARE c/o Dempsey Funeral Directors, Kilrea 02829540226.
Joy Rutherford (née Holmes), 139 Lincoln Court, Waterside, Derry
The death has taken place of Joy Rutherford (née Holmes), 30th September 2023, peacefully at her home, 139 Lincoln Court, Waterside (surrounded by her loving family in her 90th year) much loved wife of the late James, dearly beloved mother of Hilary, James, Victor and the late Linda and Sharon, devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral arrangements later (All enquires to D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Directors 028 71312567). Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Alzheimer’s Society c/o Mrs. Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle. “The day Thou gavest Lord is ended"
Ann Squires (née O’Neill), late of Foyle Park Derry
The death has occurred of Ann Squires (née O’Neill), passed away 30th September 2023 in Hamilton Ontario Canada (late of Foyle Park Derry). Dearly loved wife of the late Ernie Squires and mother of Paul, Christopher, Steve and Keith. Daughter of the late Patrick and Mary O’Neill and much loved sister of Patsy, Peggy, Finn, Shawn, Tarlach and the late Molly. Loved and missed by all her family. Ann’s funeral will take place in Canada and a memoriam Mass will be held in the Long Tower Chapel during November. Further details of the memoriam will be communicated to friends and family shortly. St Mura pray for her.
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