Derry Death Notices - Sunday, July 16, 2023


Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Sean Rice, Kilwarden, Kinnegad, Meath / Dungiven, Derry.
The death has occurred of Sean Rice, Kilwarden, Kinnegad, Meath / Dungiven, Derry, peacefully at the Regional Hospital, Mullingar. Predeceased by his parents George and Sarah. Sadly missed by his loving partner Teresa, his family Geraldine, Martin, Raymond and Paul and their partners, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
May Sean rest in peace.
Reposing at Darby's Funeral Home, Main Street Kinnegad, Eircode N91 E4CF, on Sunday, July 16, from 4pm until 6pm with rosary at 5.30pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 17, in St. Mary's Church, Kinnegad at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Finian's Cemetery, Clonard. Funeral mass can be viewed on the following link https://youtube.com/live/XFXas1QxoRE
Eddie Devlin, 3, High Park, Derry.
The death has taken place of Eddie Devlin, July 14, 2023, peacefully at his home, 3 High Park, beloved husband of the late Margaret, loving father of Jacqueline, Martin and Sharon, a devoted grandfather, great-grandfather and father-in-law, dear son of the late Grace and Eddie (Ding), a loving brother of Ann, Sean, Philip, Tony, Charlie and the late Lena, Margaret, Mary, Patsy and Martin and a dear and loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews.
Funeral leaving his home today (Monday, July 17) at 9:20am to St. Mary’s Church, Creggan 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.
Basil (Joseph) Wilson, 24 Northland Parade.
The death has occurred of Basil (Joseph) Wilson, July 13, 2023, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, dearly beloved husband of the late Lily (Morahan) and loving father of Joseph, Marian (Mullan) and John. Devoted grandfather to Matthew, Sean, Aidan, Robyn, Adam and Cathal and great-grandfather to Éabha and Cadhla. Cherished brother of Jackie, Norma and Faye and dear father-in-law to Adrian and Michaela. Much loved brother-in-law to Bridie (McDowell) and David Dunne and a devoted uncle to all his nieces and nephews.
Wake commencing at his home, 24 Northland Parade, at 11:00am on Saturday, July 15.
Funeral service at his home on Sunday, July 16, at 11:00am, leaving there at 11:30am for burial in the City Cemetery at 12:00noon.
At Rest.
Elaine Elizabeth Walker, Portstewart.
The death has occurred of Elaine Elizabeth Walker, peacefully at her home in Portstewart on July 11 July, 2023.
Formerly of Limavady.
Much loved daughter of the late Annie and loving sister of Derek and Irene, dear sister in law of Andrew.
Funeral service will be held in Browns Funeral Home on Tuesday at 12noon Followed by burial in Portstewart Cemetery at 2.30pm.
Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.
Hugh Herron, 68, Glen Road, Derry.
The death has occurred of Hugh Herron, July 14, 2023 peacefully at Oakleaf Care Home, beloved husband of the late Marjorie, son of the late Margaret and Charles (Grafton Street) dear brother of Charles, Margaret (Callaghan) and the late Nellie and Robert and a much loved uncle.
His remains will be reposing in his home, 68 Glen Road, on Saturday and Sunday from 1 pm to 10 pm. Funeral from there on Monday at 11 am for 11.30 am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral. Interment afterwards in the City cemetery.
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Susan “Susie” Meador (née Friel)
The death has occurred of Susan “Susie” Meador (née Friel), surrounded by her sisters Marty, Bernie and niece Jacqueline on July 13, 2023. May she rest in peace.
Late of Oedessa, Texas.
Beloved wife of the late Jim R.I.P. Beloved daughter of the late Edward and Mary R.I.P. (St Column’s Well and Drumcliffe Avenue, Derry).
Loving sister of Mimi, Kay, Phyllis, Marty, Bernie and the late Gracie, Eddie, Fia and Jimmy R.I.P. A devoted aunt and great aunt. Deeply regretted by her brother in law Stormy, the entire family circle in Derry, England and America and her devoted friends in Oedessa, Texas.
Funeral will take place on Monday, July 17, 2023 in St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church Oedessa, Texas at 1pm ( Texas Time) 7pm (Local Time). Link https://setonparishodessa.org/
Jesus I trust in you.
Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or O07840052022.
Frank Shortt, The Old Rectory, Clar, Redcastle
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Frank Shortt, The Old Rectory, Clar, Redcastle.
Deeply missed by his loving wife Sally, sons Jalisco and wife Siobhan (Letterkenny) and Kristian (Seychelles), daughters Natasha and partner Salvatore (Sicily), Zabrina and partner Istvan (Dublin) and Azariah (Derry), sister Celia Duggan (Dublin), grandchildren Reece, Chiara, Fabio, Navarra, Kaymin, Gaetano, Zara, Kristian, Reuben and Abbi and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Frank is predeceased by his infant son Kelly Raphael Bosco. Rest in Peace
Frank’s remains will be reposing at his late residence, which is private please.
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