Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, 22nd March, 2022

COLLINS (nee Lynch), Donna - 19th March 2022 - beloved wife of Anthony, formerly of 12 Gortmore Place, Strathfoyle, loving mother of Daniel, Donovan, Holly and Jordan, devoted grandmother of Alibhe, Ena, Massimo, Niamh and the late Donal and dear sister of Frances, Geraldine, Sharon and Paul. Funeral from her son’s home, 125 Clonmeen Drive, Strathfoyle today (Tuesday) at 10.30am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Strathfoyle. Interment afterwards in Ballyoan Cemetery. The mass can be viewed live via the Waterside Parish webcam. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

FINNIS, Michael - 20th March 2022 - loving father of Conor, Karen, Catherine and the late Rory, father-in-law of Alison, Rodney, John and Tracey, much loved grandfather of Barry, Anna, Finbarr and Thomas and dear brother of Kay and the late Alan. Funeral from his home 48 Violet Street on Wednesday at 10.30am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in St. Columb’s Church, Waterside. Interment afterwards in Altnagelvin Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

HARPER, Ewen - 20th March 2022 - loving son of Raymond and the late Frances (Frankie), much loved brother of Grahame, Glenn and twin brother, Oscar, deeply cherished by Jennifer, Jervis, and Violet, devoted nephew, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend. In accordance with his wishes, the wake and funeral are strictly private. At Ewen’s request, no flowers please. Donations in lieu if desired and cheques payable to Foyle Hospice and forwarded to Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind. Est, Aghanloo Road, Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered by all those who had the privilege to know him.

McGRANAGHAN, Louise - 20th March 2022 - (suddenly) at her home 12 Glenabbey Crescent, devoted mother of Callum, Kayson and Daniel, beloved daughter of Martin and the late Carol, loving sister of Frankie, John-Paul, Michael, Carol, David, Mary, Marty and the late Georgie. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Funeral leaving her home on Wednesday at 9.50am to St. Brigid’s Church, Carnhill for Requiem Mass at 10.30am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for her.

NEELY, Fay - 19th March 2022 - (peacefully) at Sevenoaks Care Home, Derry (formerly of 98, Glenshane Road, Drumahoe) much loved sister of the late David, a loving aunt and great-aunt. Service of Thanksgiving in D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Home, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ on Tuesday, 22nd March at 11.00am followed by burial in Glendermott Presbyterian Church Burial Ground. Donations in lieu if desired to Glendermott Presbyterian Church (Building Fund) c/o Mrs. Joanna Walker, 28, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Very deeply regretted by her sorrowing family circle.