Derry Death Notices - Sunday, 24th September, 2023

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Obituaries

The following deaths have occurred:-

 

Joseph (Joe) Cuthbert, 28 Rossville Street, Derry

The death has occurred of the late Joseph (Joe) Cuthbert, 23rd September 2023, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, late of 28 Rossville Street, beloved son of the late Joseph and Mary, loving brother of the late Mary, Rose and Jimmy, and a dear and loving uncle, great-uncle and great-great-uncle. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the wider family circle and his many friends and neighbours. Funeral leaving his niece Joann’s home, 36 Burnside Manor, Killea on Monday, 25th September at 10.50am to St. Eugene’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 11.30am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for him.

Margaret Floyd (née Horner), 5 Meadowview Crescent, Derry

The death has taken place of Margaret Floyd (née Horner), 22nd September 2023, peacefully at Foyle Hospice, beloved partner of the late Edward (Eddie) Nixon, who passed away only a few hours before her, loving mother of Ann-Marie, Peter and Craig, devoted granny of Sheree, Cian, Rebecca, Holly, Molly and Tiernan, dear sister of Jean, Noel and the late John, Tony and Jim. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle and her friends and neighbours. Funeral leaving her home, 5 Meadowview Crescent on Monday, 25th September at 9 20am to St. Eugene’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 10 00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for her.

Cabrini McGrath, 31 Coleraine Street,  Kilrea

The death has taken place of Cabrini McGrath peacefully at home, beloved daughter of the late Joe and Tilly and dear sister of Anne, Dympna, Colette, Francis, Patrick, Liam and the late Marion and Priscilla. Funeral from her late residence, 31 Coleraine Street, on Monday at 10.15am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Drumagarner. Interment afterwards in adjoining churchyard. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, and large family circle. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie, c/o Dempsey Funeral Directors, 11 Coleraine Street, Kilrea, BT51 5QA.

Edward (Eddie) NIxon, 5 Meadowview Crescent, Derry

The death has taken place of the late Edward (Eddie) NIxon, 22nd September 2023, peacefully, beloved partner of Margaret Floyd, loving son of the late John and Cecilia, dear and loving brother of Raymond, Philip, Pauline, Dolores, Attracta and the late June, Pat, Celine, John, Paul and Gerald and a cherished uncle of Chris and all his nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Funeral leaving his home, 5 Meadowview Crescent on Monday, 25th September at 9.20am to St. Eugene’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for him.

Eileen Stewart (née Kane), 2 Moyola Gardens, Castledawson

The death has taken place of Eileen Stewart (née Kane), 23rd September 2023, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, 2 Moyola Gardens, Castledawson, dearly beloved wife of Roy, much loved and devoted mother of Maurice, Roberta, Nigel and the late Christine, dear mother-in-law of Dorothy, Norman, Roberta and David also a much loved granny and great-granny and dearest sister of John and the late Sadie. House strictly private. Family and friends welcome in Garvin’s Funeral Home, 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP on Sunday evening (September 24th) from 7.00pm to 8.30pm. Eileen’s funeral cortege will leave from the junctions of the Glenmaquill Road and Toberhead Road (Curran) on Monday (September 25th) at 1.45pm for service in Curran Presbyterian Church at 2.00pm followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Charis Cancer Care and The McMillan Unit, Antrim Hospital, payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donations A/c). Will always be loved and remembered by her family and the entire family circle. “At home with the Lord”

Peter Ward, 18 Clarence Court, Coleraine

The death has taken place of Peter Ward, 23rd September 2023, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, late of 18 Clarence Court, Coleraine. Dearly loved husband of Alison, much-loved father of Kirsty, father-in-law of Stephen, devoted granda of Hallie, brother of Tony and Shirley. Funeral Mass in St. John’s Church, Coleraine, on Tuesday at 10.00am, followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. House Private. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to NI Chest Heart & Stroke, c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine BT52 1BF, or online at hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.

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