Derry Death Notices - Sunday, March 16, 2025
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
James (Jimmy) Elder, 2 Ardgarvan, Limavady
The death has taken place of the late James (Jimmy) Elder, Passed away peacefully at his late home, 2 Ardgarvan, Limavady on March 15 2025. Much loved son of the late Laura and William, loving brother of Von, Dell, Josie, Lorna, Jacqueline, Arnold, Johnny and the late Georgie, Noel, Robert and Baby Margaret. Dear Brother in law of Brian, John, Stanley, Dessie, Angela, Elaine and Carol, also a dear Uncle to his Nephews and Nieces. Friends welcome to call at his home on Sunday from 11.00am to 10.00pm. Funeral will leave his late home on Monday at 12.30pm for graveside service in Enagh Cemetery at 1.00pm. (All welcome). Family flowers only please donations if desired to Marie Curie and forwarded to Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est, Aghanloo Road, Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his entire family circle.
Moya Fallon (née Henry) Wishaw, Scotland (formerly Kilrea)
We regret to you inform you of the death of Moya Fallon (née Henry), Died March 14 2025, Wishaw, Scotland and formerly Railway Place, Kilrea. Moya’s funeral will take place in Scotland. A memorial Mass will be celebrated in Kilrea at a later date. Peacefully at hospital, Moya R.I.P., beloved wife of Tommy and loving mother of Karl. Daughter of the late Patsy and Marie Henry; much adored sister of Gerardine (McAuley), Assumpta (Cochrane), Pauline (Kelly), Sarah (Clarke) and the late Michael and James and a dearly loved sister-in-law and aunt. St. Thérèse of Lisieux pray for her.
Majella McDermott (née Doherty), 53 Braehead Road, Nixon’s Corner
The death has taken place of the late Majella McDermott (née Doherty), March 14 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved wife of the late John, loyal mother of Helena, Joanne, Maria, Sean, Noel, and the late Bernadette, mother in law to Michael and Olivia, devoted grandmother of Orla, Emma, Caoimhe, Michael, Caitlin, TJ, Alfie, Adam, Roslyn, Noah, Olly and the late John Gerard , great grandmother of Cadhla and the late Padraig Her remains will be reposing in her home, 53 Braehead Road, Nixon’s Corner. Funeral from there on Monday at 11.15am for 12o’clock Funeral Mass in St. Mary’s Church Ardmore. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family time from 9.00pm to 12noon please. Queen of the most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Patrick Joseph (Joe) McGlone, Islington, London (formerly of Moneymore)
The death has taken place of the late Patrick Joseph (Joe) McGlone (Joe), died Thursday, January 30 2025, Islington, London, formerly of Hammond Street, Moneymore. Son of the late John and Mary McGlone. Loving father of Karen and Clare, Grandfather of Hunter, Lucy and Liam and Great Grandfather of Betsy and Jimmy. Beloved brother of Tom (Muriel), Colum, Laurence and Michael (Kate). Funeral from the home of his brother Michael, 25a Tirgin Road on Thursday, March 27 at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of St. John & St. Trea Moneymore, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. The wake for Joe will take place from 12.00noon to 10.00pm on Wednesday, March 26. Very deeply regretted by his nieces and nephews and the entire family circle.
Margaret Moran (née Rattigan), 23 Rossmara, Limavady
We regret to inform you the death has taken place of Margaret Moran (née Rattigan), suddenly but peacefully, March 14 2025, may she rest in peace. Late of 23 Rossmara, Limavady, Co Derry, BT49 0UA and formerly 77 Farran Ash Road, Mullingar. Wife of Joe and loving mother of Michelle, Lorraine, Anne-Marie, Jodie and the late James R.I.P. Devoted grandmother of Paris, Nathan, April, Penny, Ruby, Ricky and Tia and great grandmother of Ellie-Mae and Poppy. Daughter of the late Patrick and Teresa R.I.P and deeply regretted by her brother and sisters. Reposing at her daughter Michelle’s home - 23 Rossmara, Limavady. Wake will commence on Sunday, March 16 from 4.00pm to 10.00pm and Monday (17) 11.00am to 10.00pm. Funeral from her late home on Tuesday, March 18 leaving at 9.10am for 10.00am Mass at Christ The King Church, Limavady. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please , donations if desired in lieu to NICHS (Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stroke) or The Rainbow Rehoming Centre c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Our Lady pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 / 07840052022.
Hugh Terrence (Terry) O’Kane, 32 Rosemount Gardens, Derry
It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we announce the passing of Hugh Terrence (Terry) O’Kane, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on March 14 2025. Late of 32 Rosemount Gardens. May he rest in peace. Beloved husband of Eileen. Devoted father of Majella, Kathy, Terry, Eileen, Thomas, Pat, Gerard and Ella. A much loved father-in-law. Loving grandfather and great-grandfather to all of his grandchildren. A dear brother to all his brothers and sisters. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Terry’s remains will be reposing at his late residence, 32 Rosemount Gardens. Funeral leaving from there on Monday, March 17 at 8:50am for 9:30am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house will be private from 10.00pm until 10.00am. Terry’s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/derrysteugenes. St. Martin Pray For Him. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Teresa White (née Curtis), Old Coach Road, Portstewart
The death has occurred of Teresa White (née Curtis), died March 15 2025, peacefully at The Cottage Care Home, Coleraine, late of Old Coach Road, Portstewart. Dearly beloved wife of the late John (Jack) and much loved mother of David and Peter, mother-in-law of Stephanie and Sinead; adored grandmother of Rachael, Sarah, Daniel and Benjamin and great-grandmother of Mari. Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects on Thursday evening at her son Peter's home, 4 Trinity Avenue, Portstewart BT55 7JL. Requiem Mass to take place in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Portstewart on Friday, March 21 at 11.00am, followed by cremation at Roselawn Crematorium, Belfast at 3.20pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, for NI Chest, Heart & Stroke, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends. "On her soul sweet Jesus have mercy".