Derry Death Notices - Sunday, 7th July 2024


Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Bridie Barrett, Dublin
The death has taken place of the late Bridie Barrett, 3rd July 2024, peacefully at Belmont House Nursing Home, Dublin, beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Annie, loving sister of the late Carmel Barrett, Aidan Barrett (Eileen), Nan Prendergast (James) and Ita Copelin (Charles, Canada). Loved and missed by her nieces and nephews and the wider family circle. Bridie will be reposing in Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, 31 William Street, Derry on Monday, 8th July from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Funeral leaving Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Home on Tuesday, 9th July at 12:20pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn for Requiem Mass at 1:00pm. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if wished, to St. Vincent's Hospital Foundation, Dublin at the following link: https://www.stvincentsfoundation.ie/. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for her.
Colin Carlin, 32 Osborne Street, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Colin Carlin, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on 5th July 2024. Late of 32 Osborne Street and formerly of 11 Central Drive, Creggan. May he rest in peace. Beloved son of the late Joy and Jimmy. Loving brother of Michael, Patricia, Joan, Kate, Peter, Jimmy, Marian and the late Jimbo, Leonard, Betty, Christy, Roddy and Paul. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his nieces, nephews, wider family circle and friends. Colin’s remains will be reposing at 116 Circular Road from Midday on Sunday, 7th July. Funeral leaving from there on Monday, 8th July at 9:20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Mary's Church, Creggan. A private cremation will take place afterwards at Lakelands Crematorium, Co. Cavan. Colin’s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/creggan. No flowers please, donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie c/o Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ. St. Anthony Pray For Him. Our Lady Of Knock Intercede For Him. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Mary Jo Kelly (née McCay), 42 Springtown Road, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Mary Jo Kelly (née McCay), 5th July 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, beloved wife of Mickey, loving mother of Michaela, Declan, Orlaith and Erin, a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother and a cherished mother-in-law and aunt to all her nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Mary Jo will be reposing at her home, 42 Springtown Road, on Sunday, 7th July from 3:00pm. Family time please from 11:00pm to 11:00am. Funeral leaving her home on Wednesday, 10th July at 9:20am to Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Jesus, I place all my trust in thee. Sr. Clare pray for her.
Mary Catherine “May” Lynch (née Mullan), 34 Whispering Pines, Limavady
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Mary Catherine “May” Lynch (née Mullan), aged 91 years suddenly but peacefully at home on 4th July 2024, may she rest in peace. Late of 34 Whispering Pines, Limavady, Co Derry, BT49 0UB and formerly 9 Carnanbane Road, Dungiven. Beloved wife of the late Jimmy R.I.P and loving mother of Mary K, R.I.P, Anne, Irene, Seamus, R.I.P, Kevin & Martina and her daughter and son-in-laws. Will be sadly missed by her much loved Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. May’s funeral will take place on Sunday, 7th July leaving her late home at 2.00pm for 3.00pm Requiem Mass in St Josephs Church Banagher, interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral cortege will travel via - New Street - Maghermore Road - Carnanbane. Link https://www.banagherparish.com/. Attendees can wear colourful clothing as per May’s wishes and personality. Family flowers only, donations if wished to The Children’s Cancer Unit Charity c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Our Lady Queen of the most holy rosary pray for her. Enquiries to Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022
Susan McCahon (née Johnston), 127A Lyttlesdale, Garvagh
We regret to inform you of the death of Susan McCahon (née Johnston) R.I.P. (Garvagh), died 5th July 2024. Funeral arrangements will be updated when they become available. House private please. Family and friends welcome to call. Peacefully at home Susan R.I.P. late of 127A Lyttlesdale, Garvagh. Wife of the late William James; loving mother of Liam, Anna-Marie (Mullan) and Tanya; mother-in-law of Eileen, Declan and Matthew; a much loved granny and great granny and precious aunt of Caroline. Sister of Tommy and the late Jimmy, William, John, Maggie, Joe, Brian and Mary. Our Lady of Knock pray for her.
Gary Lee McCombe, 72 The Fountain, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Gary Lee McCombe, July 4th 2024 suddenly at his home, 72 The Fountain (in his 32nd year) Derry, loving father of Mya, much loved son of Daphne and partner Edmond, devoted grandson of Sadie and the late Tom, dearest nephew of Kenneth, Heather and Graham. Funeral leaving his mother Daphne’s home, 38, Kildoag Road, Killaloo on Tuesday, 9th July at 1.30pm followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Killaloo Parish Church at 2.00pm burial afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Killaloo Parish Church c/o Rev. David Slater “The Rectory“, 89 Cumber Road, Claudy, Co. Derry. BT47 4JA. Family time please from 10.00pm until 11.00am. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle. "The Lord’s my Shepherd"
Harold George Milford, 73 Blakes Road, Articlave
The death has occurred of the late Harold George Milford, 5th July 2024, peacefully at home, 73 Blakes Road, Articlave, Coleraine, dearly loved husband of Sarah, loving father of Mary and Stephen, father-in-law of Joey and Julie, devoted grandfather of Karen (Dwain), Laura (Stewart), Kelly (Philip), Stephen (Leona), David (Elliekate) and Joel and great-grandfather of Finlay, Charlie, Alfie and Eli. House private. Service of Committal in First Dunboe Presbyterian Churchyard on Tuesday at 1.45pm followed by refreshments in The Mark Memorial Hall. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to Marie Curie c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all the family. At Home with the Lord.
Helen Tilley (née Doherty), 2 Brentwood Park, Foyle Springs, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Helen Tilley (née Doherty), 5th July 2024, peacefully at her home, 2 Brentwood Park, Foyle Springs, beloved wife of Richard, loving mother of Paul, Oran, Louise, Glen and Leona, devoted grandmother of Matthew, Claire, Anna, Zac, Grace, Robyn, Finn, Amelia, Olivia and Jake, dear daughter of the late Elizabeth and Patrick Doherty and a dear and loving sister of the late Myles, Billy, Paddy, Maureen, Patsy and Nana. Reposing at her home on Sunday from 12:00noon to 8:00pm. Funeral leaving her home on Monday, 8th July at 9:20am to Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty 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.
Michael Umpleby, 81 Ballymacombs Road, Bellaghy