Derry Death Notices - Thursday, December 5, 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Christina Crossan, Braehead Road, Nixon’s Corner, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has occurred of the late Christina Crossan in Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry. Christina, of Braehead Road, Nixon’s Corner, will be lovingly missed by her nieces, nephews and all her extended family and friends. Christina was predeceased by her parents John James and Elizabeth and sisters and brothers Lily, Margaret, Seamus, Willie, Patrick, Daniel, Gerard, Harry, Eugene and Theresa. Deep are the memories, Precious they stay; No passing of time, Will take them away. Respect can be paid from 4.00pm on Thursday, December 5 at Kelly's Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe, F93 KP0N, with removal to The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Killea F93 FN12 to arrive for 6.00pm to repose overnight. Requiem Mass at 10.00am in The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Killea with a private Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Mass can be viewed on www.newtownkilleaparish.com
Pat Dobbin (née Dunbar), Cottage Care Home, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Pat Dobbin (née Dunbar), December 3 2024, peacefully at Cottage Care Home, Coleraine. Pat, dearly loved mother of Lorraine and Gillian, mother-in-law of Mark and Andrew, much loved granny of Aaron, Amy and Sophie; and her late brother Paul. House private. Service of Thanksgiving in First Dunboe Presbyterian Church on Friday at 12noon, followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, for Dementia NI, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
Stephen Donnelly, Meridian Apartments, John Street, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Stephen Donnelly, November 29 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, (late of Meridian Apartments, John Street), beloved partner of Caroline, loved and sadly missed by his many friends. Stephen will be reposing in Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Chapel on Thursday from 4:30pm to 5:50pm. Removal leaving Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Home on Thursday, December 5 at 5:50pm to St. Columba’s Church, Longtower for Requiem Mass on Friday 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.
Edward (Eddie) Doyle, 3 Shore Road, Toomebridge
The death has taken place of the late Edward (Eddie) Doyle (Toomebridge), December 4 2024. Beloved husband of the late Anne Marie (Angela) and loving father of Kevin and Niall, son of the late Joe and Kathleen and dear brother of Kathleen McKee, Bridget Bradley and the late Philomena McNally. Funeral from his home, 3 Shore Road on Friday, December 6 at 9.30am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in Church of St. Oliver Plunkett Toomebridge, interment afterwards in cemetery at Church of the Sacred Heart Cargin. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted by his sons, Roisin and Rosie, grandchildren Aoibheann, Caodhin, Roise, sisters and extended family circle. Family time from 11.00pm to 11.00am.
Margaret McCloskey (née McMullan), Union Street, Coleraine
The death has occurred of the late Margaret McCloskey (née McMullan), December 3 2024, peacefully at hospital, late of Union Street, Coleraine. Much loved mother of Oral and Sheryl. Loving grandmother of Natalie, Oliver, Owen, Lucy, Sophia and Max. Sister of Sammy, Rosey, George, Raymond, John, Lizzy, William, Helen, Joyce and the late Kenny and Isobel. Daughter of the late Kathleen and Jonny McMullan. Margaret is reposing in J. A Gormley’s Funeral Home, 24 Cloyfin Road, Coleraine on Thursday, December 5. Visitors are welcome to pay their respects from 3.00pm to 9.00pm. Funeral service on Friday, December 6 at 1:45pm. Interment afterwards in Coleraine Cemetery. Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.
Marie McCourt (née Smith), 39 Dunluce Court, Ballymagroarty, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Marie McCourt (née Smith), December 4 2024 peacefully at her home, 39 Dunluce Court, Ballymagroarty. Loving mother of Sharon, Tina, Michael and the late Sarah. Much loved grandmother of Chelsea, Sarah, Shea, Marcus, Michael, Cara and Jaxon. Beloved daughter of the late Adam and Charlotte Smith. Dear sister of Eileen, Martin, Margaret, Charlie, Ronnie, Mickey, Paul, Shaddy and the late Noel and Patsy. Marie will be reposing at her home today (Thursday) at 12noon. Funeral from there on Saturday at 9.20am to Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link: http://www.holyfamily-parish.com/webcam.html. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all her family and everyone that knew her. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady of Knock pray for her.
Margaret McKay, Limavady
The death has occurred of the late Margaret McKay, Passed away peacefully at her own home on December 2 2024. Much loved wife of the late Robert, loving Mother of the late Mandy and devoted Granny of Brandon and David. Anyone wishing to pay their respects to Margaret may call at Browns Funeral Home on Sunday (December 8) from 5.30pm followed by service of thanksgiving for her life at 7.30pm). Family flowers only please donations if desired and cheques payable to Dogleap Animal Charity and forwarded to Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est. Aghanloo Road, Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her Grandsons, The McMichael Family and family circle.
John Joseph (Sean) Murphy, 77 Glen Road, Maghera
The death has occurred of the late John Joseph (Sean) Murphy, December 4 2024, (retired teacher). Much loved husband of Eugenie. Loving father of Adrienne, Michael, Hilary McCann and David. Much loved grandfather of Aoife, Mark, Catriona, Shayne, Ciara, Kieran, Emily and Alice. Son of the late John and Bridget and brother of Seamus, Peter, Richard, Marie Kearney, Gerard and the late Betty Shaw, Isobel McCloskey and Olive Dougan. Family time from 10.00pm to 11.00am. No Flowers. Donations in lieu of Alzheimer's society (NI). Funeral from his home, 77 Glen Road, BT46 5AP on Saturday, December 7 at 10.20am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Glen. Interment afterwards in adjoining Cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed via www.mcn.live/Camera/st-patricks-church-maghera. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, grandchildren, brothers, sister, son-in-law Emmett McCann, daughter-in-law Laura, nephews, nieces and wider family circle. Sean's wake will commence today (Thursday, December 5) at 11.00am.
Robert John (Albert) Turner, Portstewart (formerly Kilrea)
The death has taken place of the late Robert John (Albert) Turner, December 3 2024, (suddenly) at his home in Portstewart and formerly of Turnerstown Lane, Kilrea, son of the late John and Martha and dear brother of Elizabeth and the late Alex. Funeral arrangements later. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle.