Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, 21st May 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Walter Casson, 109 Glenowen Park, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Walter Casson, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on 20th May 2024. Late of 109 Glenowen Park and formerly of 6 Rathowen Park. May he rest in peace. Beloved son of the late Walter and Maureen. Devoted brother of Margaret, Eamon, Christopher, Darren and Terry. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle and friends. Walter’s remains will be reposing at his brother Christopher's residence, 1b Rathowen Park. Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, 22nd May at 9:20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Mary's Church, Creggan. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Donations only please to Marie Curie c/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ. "Peace Perfect Peace" All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
David Nathaniel (Dave) Crooks, 5 Carrydarragh Road, Moneymore
The death has taken place of the late David Nathaniel (Dave) Crooks, May 20th 2024, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, 5 Carrydarragh Road, Moneymore, dearest Brother of Eileen, Nan, Joan, Thelma, Jennifer and the late William and a beloved Brother-in-Law and Uncle. House strictly private. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Wednesday evening (May 22nd) from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Funeral service will take place in Second Moneymore Presbyterian Church on Thursday (May 23rd) at 2:00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Moneymore Presbyterian Church can be made online or cheques payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore. Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by the entire Family Circle. “The day Thou gavest, Lord is ended”
Beatrice Mary (Betty) Dunn (née Walden), 76 Nelson Drive, Waterside, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Beatrice Mary (Betty) Dunn (née Walden), May 19th 2024, peacefully at her home, 76 Nelson Drive, Waterside, (surrounded by her loving family ) dearly beloved wife of the late Andrew (Andy) much loved mother of Jackie and Christopher, loving mother-in-law of Gaynor, adored granny of Emma, Lauren and Kyle, dearest sister of Jackie, Michael and the late Phyllis. Funeral leaving her late home on Wednesday, 22nd May at 12.30pm followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for her life in All Saints’ Clooney Parish Church at 1.00pm burial afterwards in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to All Saints’ Clooney Parish Church ( Cheques made payable to Clooney Parish Select Vestry, c/o Mrs Helen Henderson, 5, Manning Way, Brigade, Derry BT47 6GL or Alzheimer’s Society c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry BT47 3QQ. Family time please from 10.00pm until 10.00am. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle. "Peacefully sleeping, free from all pain, we wouldn’t awake you to suffer again" "Peace is yours, memories ours"
Tony Logue, 17 Moore Walk, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Tony Logue, 19th May 2024 peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital after a short illness, beloved husband of Elaine, 17 Moore Walk, loving father of Aine, father-in-law of Stephen, devoted grandfather of Danann, Clodagh and Rosie, son of the late Noreen and Patsy and dear brother of Johanna, James, Barry and the late Kathleen, Noreen, Patrick and Annmarie. Tony's remains will be reposing in his home. Funeral from there on Wednesday at 11o'clock for 11.30am Requiem Mass in St Columba's Church, Longtower. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Doreen Anne Millar, 9 Rathain Fold, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Doreen Anne Millar, 18th May 2024 (peacefully) at hospital, 9 Rathain Fold, Coleraine (formerly of Windsor Avenue, Coleraine), beloved daughter of the late Charles and Evelyn, dear sister of the late Edna and Alan, much loved aunt of Joan, Brian and Richard and great-aunt of Ellie and Sophia. Funeral service in St. Patrick’s Church on Thursday at 2.00pm followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to St. Patrick's Church c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine, BT52 2BP. Deeply regretted by her entire family circle and many friends.
Sheila Morrow (née McDaid), Derry
The death has taken place of the late Sheila Morrow (née McDaid), 19th May 2024, peacefully at her daughter Gemma’s home, loving mother of Gemma and the late baby Eoin, devoted grandmother of Matthew and Rebecca, beloved daughter of the late Tommy and Monica McDaid, dear and loving sister of Aileen Gilmour, Monica Conaghan, Thomas, Kilian and Sean, and a dear mother-in-law to William. Sheila will be reposing at 71 Springvale Park on Tuesday from 11:00am to 10:00pm. Funeral leaving there on Wednesday, 22nd May at 10:50am to Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty for Requiem Mass at 11:30am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for her.
Oswald Reginald (Ossie) Nixon, Portstewart
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the Oswald Reginald (Ossie) Nixon, 19th May 2024, late of Portrush and Comber, Co. Down, peacefully at home, loving son of Laura and the late Reginald, dear husband of Ann and the late Irene, brother of Nigel, brother-in-law of Orla and Mervyn and a cherished uncle and friend. House private. Service of Thanksgiving in Portstewart Baptist Church on Wednesday at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers to Marie Curie, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey St., Coleraine or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all his extended family and friends.
Jakub Ostrowski, 9 Adelaide Avenue, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Jakub Ostrowski, 20th May 2024, peacefully at his home, 9 Adelaide Avenue, Coleraine. Jakub, dearly loved son of Jolanta and Roman, loving brother of Dawid, twin Julia and Dominika, uncle of Lena, godfather of Igor, and dear friend of Carleen. Requiem Mass in St. Malachy’s Church, Coleraine on Thursday at 11.30am, followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations if wished to Teenage Cancer Trust, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey St., Coleraine or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all his family and friends. “Bazinga.”
John Michael (J P Taxis) Patton, 31 Cappaghmore Manor, Portstewart
The death has occurred of the late John Michael (J P Taxis) Patton, 18TH May 2024, peacefully at his home, 31 Cappaghmore Manor, Portstewart. Dearly beloved husband of Linda, much loved father of John, Dean and Stefanie, brother of Dennis, Phonsie, Dolores, Charlie and Gerard. Service in his home on Wednesday at 1.00pm, followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, to Macmillan Cancer Support, c/o Hugh Wade & Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all his family and friends.
Helen Alexandra (Sandra) Stevenson, 51 Loughermore Road, Ballykelly
The death has taken place of the late Helen Alexandra (Sandra) Stevenson, 19th May 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Late of 51 Loughermore Road, Ballykelly. Beloved sister of Joy, William, David, Hilda, Raymond, Edwin and the late Martin, Hester, Hannah and Rosemary. A much loved aunt. Family and friends welcome at O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Home, 10 Ballyclose Street, Limavady on Tuesday, 21st May from 2.00pm to 5.00pm and Wednesday, 22nd May from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Funeral service for family and close friends at the funeral home on Thursday, 23rd May at 12noon followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to: Air Ambulance Northern Ireland, 94 Halftown Road, Lisburn BT27 5RF. Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady funeral directors. Telephone 028 77764732. At peace.
Sheila Ann Stratton, 23 Plantation Road, Garvagh