Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, 18th June 2024

The death has taken place of the late Francis (Francy) Bond, 17th June 2024, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, dearly beloved husband of Grace, 114 Ringsend Road, Drumrammer, Limavady, kind and caring father of Mary, Patricia, Denis and Kieran, father-in-law of Seamus and Caroline, devoted granda of Che, Jodene, Canice, Niall, Karl, Francis, Eíreann, Rachel, Pearse, Kourosh and Kélcie, great-grandfather of Poppy, Kayleigh, Sophia, Shannon, Grace, Kennedy and Cíanna and dear brother of Margaret and the late Jim, Denis, William John, Anthony and Jean. His remains will be reposing in his home on Tuesday and Wednesday from 11.00am to 10.00pm. Funeral from there on Thursday at 9.20am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in Christ The King Church, Limavady. Interment afterwards in the Roemill Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Marie Curie, C/o Mrs Joan Doherty, 20 Dunhugh Park, Victoria Road, Derry, BT47 2NL. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Martin Joseph Burke, 13B Linenhall Street, Limavady

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Martin Joseph Burke peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on 17th June 2024, may he rest in peace. Late of 13B Linenhall Street, Limavady. Beloved son of the late Elsie and Thomas R.I.P. Loving brother of Victor, Joan, Geraldine and the late Patricia, Maureen and Leo R.I.P. Dear uncle of Ryan, Lisa, Gregory, Denise, Edel, Gareth, Gerard, Majella, Louise, Robert and Martin. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle. Reposing at his sister Geraldine O’Kane’s Home, 43 Glenbracken Drive, Feeny, Co Derry. Wake will commence at 11.00am - 10pm on Tuesday, 18th June. Funeral will take place on Wednesday, 19th June leaving his late home at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Josephs Church Banagher, interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Link https://www.banagherparish.com/. Family flowers only please , donations if desired in lieu to Saint Vincent De Paul Society (S.V.P) c/o Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven. Saint Padre Pio pray for him. Enquiries to Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.

John Dougherty (Ian) Cooke, Broomhill Park, Coleraine

The death has taken place of the late John Dougherty (Ian) Cooke, 17th June 2024 (peacefully) at The Cottage Care Home, Coleraine (formerly of Broomhill Park, Coleraine), dearly beloved husband of the late Iris and a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Service in Killowen Parish Church on Thursday at 10.00am followed by interment in Altnagelvin Cemetery, Derry. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for The Cottage Care Home, c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving sisters Ester and Heather, friends and entire family circle. Absent from the body, Present with the Lord. 2 Corinthians. 5:8

Margaret Mary Deane, 22 O’Connor Court, Derry

The death has occurred of the late Margaret Mary Deane, 15th June 2024, suddenly at her home, 22 O’Connor Court, loving mother of Demi-leigh, Aimee, Connall, beloved daughter of Tony and Kathleen, cherished sister of John, Kelley, Tony and the late Michael and Paul and sister-in-law to Gerald and Christina. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Margaret Mary will be reposing at her parents home, 30 Clondermott Park, on Tuesday from 11:00am to 10:00pm. Funeral leaving 30 Clondermott Park on Wednesday at 9:20am to St. Columb’s Church, Chapel Road, 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.

Eamon (Edward) Duffy, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands (late of 37 Northland Drive, Derry)

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. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his entire family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Funeral Arrangements Later.

John Hamilton, 5 Lower Paddocks, Coleraine

The death has taken place of the late John Hamilton Walker, 15th June 2024, peacefully at Causeway Hospital, late of 5 Lower Paddocks, Coleraine. Dearly loved husband of the late Edna, loving father of Jonathan, Joanne and Paul, father-in-law of Alan, Marina and Jane and much loved granda of Sarah, Lucy, Anna, Alex and Angus. Service of Thanksgiving in Wades Funeral Home, Coleraine, on Wednesday at 2.00pm, followed by interment in Portstewart Cemetery. Flowers or donations, if wished, to Age Concern or Macmillan Cancer Support c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all his family and family circle.

Willie Harkin, 11 Terrydoo Road, Limavady

The death has occurred of Willie Harkin, 16th June 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen (Katie). Caring father of Margaret, Liam, Teresa, Caroline, Seamus, George, Bernadette, Christine and Donna. His remains will repose at his late residence, 11 Terrydoo Road, Limavady. Funeral from his late home on Wednesday 19th June at 9.10am for 10.00am requiem mass at St.Mary's Church, Limavady. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed online via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/4LpMXLbMUA4?si=yPRQqBcsENT3GmRY. Deeply regretted by his entire family circle. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

John Hegarty, 1 Rathlin Gardens, Derry

The death has occurred of the late John Hegarty, 16th June 2024, Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Beloved partner of Sheelagh and Loving Father of Adrian, Sean, Paul and Catriona. Loving Grandfather of Jordan, Caodhan and Molly. Dear son of the late Liam and Lily. Dear Father-in-law of Aisling, Shannon and Damien.bDear brother of Liam, Martin, Paul, Kieran, Katrina, Joanne, Colleen and Michael. Funeral from his home, 1 Rathlin Gardens on Wednesday, 19th June at 9:30am to St Mary's Church, Creggan for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Lisa McVey, 121 Ruskey Road, The Loup, Magherafelt

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Lisa McVey (Loup), 16th June 2024, beloved daughter of Columba and Colette and loving sister of Karla (McKenna), Colm, Dominic and Aoidín (McVey). Funeral from her home, 121 Ruskey Road, on Wednesday 19th June at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of St Patrick Loup via webcam st-patricks-roman-catholic-church - MCN, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Scared Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing father, mother, brothers, sisters, brothers in law Paddy and Adrian, sisters in law Nicola and Joanne, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces and extended family circle. Family time please from 11.00pm to 11.00am. Family flowers only.

Derek Meek, 49 Greystone Road, Limavady

The death has occurred of the late Derek Meek, 16th June 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Libby. Loving father of Mandy, Kyla and Sharon. A much loved grandfather of Amy, Hollie, Beth and Hope, great-grandfather of Woody and Ivy-Mae. Dear brother of the late Brian and Norma. Deeply regretted by all the family circle. Wake will commence on Tuesday at 4.00pm. Family time from 7.00pm to 11.00am please. Funeral service in his home: 49 Greystone Road, Limavady on Thursday, 20th June at 11.00am followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium Cavan at 4.00pm. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to: RAF Benevolent Fund at https://www.rafbf.org/donate. Enquiries to Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady funeral directors. Telephone 02877764732. The Lord is my Shepherd.

Dinny Mullan, 5 Drumeen Deive, Garvagh

Funeral arrangements for the late Dinny Mullan (Glenullin & Garvagh), died 17th June 2024. Everyone welcome to call at Dinny’s home, 5 Drumeen Drive Garvagh, BT51 5HL on Tuesday from 4.00pm to 10.00pm and Wednesday from 12noon to 10.00pm. Peacefully at hospital, son of the late John and Bridie; loving brother of Patricia (Gaile) and Martin; a dear brother-in-law and a much loved uncle and friend. Funeral from his late residence on Thursday at 10:15am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in Glenullin Community Centre followed by interment in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Glenullin. St. Joseph the worker pray for him. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to NI Chest, Heart & Stroke can be made online at https://mckiernanandsons.com/notices.

Christina Munnis, Kilrea

Funeral arrangements for the late Christina Munnis (Kilrea & previously Aghadowey) Died 16th June 2024. Everyone welcome to call at McKiernan’s Funeral Home, 45-47 Maghera Street, Kilrea on Tuesday evening (18th June) from 7.00pm - 9.00pm. Peacefully at hospital Christina wife of the late Sammy and mother of the late Hazel. A Service of Thanksgiving for Christina's Life will take place in Mc Kiernan’s Funeral Home on Wednesday at 2:30pm followed by interment in Aghadowey Presbyterian Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Remembered always by Mervyn, Steven and the wider family circle. "At rest with the Lord"

Margaret Vauls, Buskin Way, Coleraine

The death has taken place of the late Margaret Vauls, 16th June 2024, (peacefully) at hospital, formerly of Buskin Way, Coleraine. Dearly beloved wife of the late Archie, much loved mother of Heather, Trevor and Chris and mother-in-law of Seamus and Phil, cherished granny of Mark, Pamela and Leona, loving great granny of Ciara, Kiernan and Logan. Dear sister of the late Billy. Funeral from her daughters home, 6 Ardgarvan Cottages, Limavady on Wednesday at 2.00pm (service 1.45pm) to Coleraine Cemetery (arrival 3.00pm approx.). Family and friends welcome from Monday at 7.00pm. Donations if desired for Dementia N.I. c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road Coleraine. A fighter right to the end, she will be sadly missed by all but held dearly in our hearts. The Lord is my shepherd I’ll not want.

Stephen Watterson, 17 Glenburn Park, Magherafelt

The death has taken place of the late Stephen Watterson, June 14, 2024 (suddenly), 17 Glenburn Park, Magherafelt, dear husband of Sandra, much loved father of Stephen and Matthew, beloved son of Josie and the late Eddie and loving brother of Adele, Josephine, Nigel, Ruth and the late Edward and also a cherished brother-in-law and uncle. House strictly private. Family and friends welcome in Garvin’s Funeral Home, 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP on Wednesday evening (June 19) from 7:00pm – 8:30pm. Funeral service in Woodschapel Parish Church on Thursday (June 20) at 2:00pm followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Community Rescue Service (CRS) and The Dogs Trust payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donation’s A/c). Always loved and remembered by the entire family circle. “Peace, Perfect Peace.”