Derry Death Notices - Thursday, 20th June 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Joan Bradley (née McQuaid), 23 Dunree Gardens, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has occurred of the late Joan Bradley (née McQuaid), 18th June 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Andy, loving mother of Tony and Brian. Much loved grandmother of Corey and Shaylyn. Daughter of the Late Johnny and Annie McQuaid. A dear friend of Peggy Doherty. Joan will be reposing at her home, 23 Dunree Gardens from 11am today (Thursday). Funeral from there on Friday at 9.30am to St Mary’s Church, Creggan for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the city cemetery. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all her family and everyone that knew her. Funeral mass can be viewed in the following link: http://www.cregganchapel.com/webcam.html. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Pio pray for her. St Faustina intercede for her.
Paul Coyle, 6 Laragh Road, Swatragh
The death has taken place of the late Paul Coyle (Swatragh), 17th June 2024, late of 6 Laragh Road, beloved husband of Sally and loving father of Aoife, Peadar, Niall, Emer, Meabh and Fergal, son of Breege and the late Paul and dear brother of Patsy, Caroline, Sharon, Adrian, Declan and Kevin. Funeral from his home, 6 Laragh Road on Friday, 21st June at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of St John the Baptist Swatragh via webcam https://www.mcn.live/Camera/st-john-baptist-swatragh, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. St Anthony pray for him. Deeply regretted by his wife, daughters, sons, mother, brothers, sisters, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and extended family circle. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to Carntoghers Community First Responders c/o/ the family.
Eamon (Edward) Duffy, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands
The death has taken place of the late Eamon (Edward) Duffy, suddenly, 11th June 2024, in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands (late of 37, Northland Drive, Derry BT48 7JS). Devoted Husband of the late Pam (Pamela), loving dad to Claire (Dessie), Bridgeen (Robert) and Colum (Aisling), adored grandfather of Emma, Oscar, Katie & Angus. Beloved son of the late Edward and Mary. Dear brother of Kathleen, Michael (Mick) & the late Bernie also a Cherished Uncle and Great Uncle. Reposing at the family home on Thursday, 20th June from 4.00pm. Funeral from the family home on Saturday, 22nd June at 9.30am for Requiem Mass at 10.00am in St. Eugene's Cathedral, Derry. Interment afterwards in The City Cemetery, Derry. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am and on the morning of the funeral. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his entire family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Michael Hunter, 5 Miller’s Close, Claudy
The death has taken place of the late Michael Hunter, 18th June 2024 beloved husband of Danica, 5 Miller’s Close, Claudy, cherished son of Noreen and the late Gerald Hunter, son-in-law of André and Karen Johnston, loving brother of Stephen, brother-in-law of Lynsey, Carly, Ryan, Callum and the late Alexandra and Darren and much loved uncle of Hannah, Ethan and Caiden. Michael’s remains will be reposing in his home on Thursday from 12noon – 10.00pm. Funeral from there on Friday at 10.25am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Claudy. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Air Ambulance, 94 Halftown Road, Lisburn, BT27 5RF. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Herbert (Herbie) McClay, 2 Mourne Drive, Irish Street, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Herbert (Herbie) McClay, June 18th 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (in the arms of his loving family in his 89th year) dearly loved husband of Nancy, loving dad of Willa, David, Don, Ryan, Karen and the late Sheree, adored gangan by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Service of Thanksgiving in his late home, 2 Mourne Drive, Irish Street, on Friday, 21st June at 1.30pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to Royal British Legion ( Waterside Branch) c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. “In heavenly love abiding“
Robert Desmond Scott Sherrard, Tully Road, Ballykelly
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Robert Desmond Scott Sherrard, passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on 18th June 2024, late of Tully Road, Ballykelly. Much loved husband of the late Dorothy, Loving father of Suzanne, Jonathan and James, dear Father in law of Nigel, Lorraine and Denise also a devoted Grandfather and Great grandfather. Friends and family welcome to call at the home of his son James, 49 Tully Road, Ballykelly from 12noon to 9.00pm. Funeral service will be held in Ballykelly Presbyterian Church on Saturday at 12noon followed by burial in adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please donations if desired and cheques payable to Cancer Research 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.