Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, 30th January, 2024
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Fiona Brady, 43 The Old Fort, Strathfoyle
The death has taken place of the late Fiona Brady, 29th January 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, loving partner of Gary Devenney, 43 The Old Fort, Strathfoyle, beloved daughter of Bernadette and Connolly, dear sister of Roisin and Gerald and devoted godmother of Caleb. Deeply regretted by all her extended family and friends. Her remains will be reposing in her home from 2.00pm on Tuesday. Funeral from there on Thursday at 9.15am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Christopher (Christy) Cooley, 15 Harkness Gardens, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Christopher (Christy) Cooley, 26th January 2024, partner of Cherall Macrory, loving father of Sarah, Rebecca, Ethan, Christopher, Joe, Emma and the late Oran and devoted grandfather of Cameron (Rambo), Logan (Bear) and Rosie (Captain). His remains will be reposing in his home, 15 Harkness Gardens, from 8.30 pm on Monday. Funeral from there on Wednesday at 11.00am for 11.30am funeral service in St Columb’s Church, Chapel Road. Interment afterwards in Ballyoan Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
William (Billy) Cormie, 1 Faughan View Park, Drumahoe
The death has taken place of William (Billy) Cormie, 29th January 2024 Peacefully at home, 1 Faughan View Park, Drumahoe (surrounded by his loving family in his 79th year) much loved husband of Avril, devoted dad of Diane, Mark, Darren, Paul, Richard, Alan and Suzanne, a dear father-in-law, a loving grandad and dearest brother of Doreen, Robert and the late Anne. Funeral leaving his late home at 12.30pm on Wednesday, 31st January, followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Glendermott Presbyterian Church at 1.00pm, burial afterwards in the adjoining burial ground. Family time please between 10.00pm and 11.00am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie or Foyle Hospice c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. “Your presence is missed, but in our hearts you will live forever” Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle.
Laurence Hargan, Carrownamaddy, Speenoge, Burt (formerly of Claudy)
The death has taken place of Laurence Hargan, 28th January 2024, (formerly of Claudy) beloved husband of Barbara and the late Winnie, loving father of Dolores, Jude, Liam and Tony, father-in-law of Michael, Margaret and Maire, a much-loved grandfather and great-grandfather and dear brother of the late Sheila and Vincent. His remains will be reposing in his son’s home, Carrownamaddy, Speenoge, Burt, F93 W254, from 2.00pm – 10.00pm on Tuesday. House private at all other times please. Funeral from there on Wednesday at 9.15am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Eugene’s Cathedral. Interment afterwards in St Patrick’s cemetery, Claudy. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Ethel Hassan (née Clarke), 19 Mill Crescent, Tobermore
The death has occurred of the late Ethel Hassan (née Clarke), 28th January 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, dearly beloved Wife of the late Robert, 19 Mill Crescent, Tobermore, much loved Mother of Rhonda, Dougie, Leslie and the late Cedric, a loving Mother-in-Law of Cecil, Roberta, Vicki and Diane, devoted Granny of Leanne, Paul, Samantha, Nathan, Natasha, Lee, Jill, Jude, Charlene and Robert, a beloved Great Granny to her 17 Great Grandchildren and dearest Sister of Tommy and the late Martha, Mary, Jim, Kathleen, Elizabeth, Sammy and John. All welcome at the Family home on Tuesday, 30th January between 11.00am and 9.00pm. Funeral from her home on Wednesday, 31st January at 12.15pm to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service at 12.45pm (approx.), followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Air Ambulance NI can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by the entire Family Circle.
Jim Johnston, 1 Harmony Hill, Castledawson
The death has taken place of Jim Johnston, 28th January 2024, (peacefully) at his home, 1 Harmony Hill, Castledawson, dearly beloved husband of Isobel and also the late Doris and a loving and devoted father of the late Janice. House private. Funeral from his home on Tuesday (30th January) at 1.30pm for service in Castledawson Presbyterian Church at 2.00pm followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Dementia Research NI payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donations A/c). Lovingly remembered by his wife Isobel and the entire family circle. "Safe in the arms of Jesus”
Sarah Margaret Florence Kissick (née Fleming), 63 Greenvale Park, Magherafelt
The death has taken place of Sarah Margaret Florence Kissick (née Fleming), 29th January 29th 2024, (peacefully) at Causeway Hospital Coleraine, beloved Wife of the late Bertie, 63 Greenvale Park, Magherafelt, devoted mother of Brian, Gary and the late Geoffrey and Kenneth, a dear Mother-in-Law of Elizabeth, Helen, Carol and Jennifer and a loving Grandmother and Great Grandmother. House strictly private. Family and Friends welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Friday evening (2nd February) from 7.00pm - 8.30pm. Funeral service in Lecumpher Presbyterian Church on Saturday, 3rd February at 2.00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Lecumpher Presbyterian Church Building Fund, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Lovingly remembered by the entire Family Circle. "Thou shalt be missed because Thy seat will be empty" 1 Samuel 20 v 18
Elizabeth (Betty) McCrudden (née McMullan), 68 Windsor Avenue, Coleraine
The death has taken place of Elizabeth (Betty) McCrudden (née McMullan), 28th January 2024, (peacefully) at hospital, 68 Windsor Avenue, Coleraine, dearly beloved wife of the late Patrick (Paddy), much loved mother of David, Patricia and Pauline, a devoted grandmother and Great-Grandmother and dear sister of Joe, Charles, Beryl and the late William, Robert, John and Keith. Service in Murdock’s Funeral Home, 2A Windsor Avenue, Coleraine on Friday at 11.00am followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. House private please. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for Macmillan Nurses c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by her loving family and entire family circle.
Annie McElwee, 2 Lomond Park, Myroe , Limavady
The death has occurred of the late Annie McElwee, passed away peacefully at her home, 2 Lomond Park, Myroe, Limavady. Much loved Mother of Donna and the late Ann Marie. Also loved by her Niece Roberta. Mother in law of Willie. Devoted Grandmother of Vicky (Lee). Great Grandmother of Morgan, Tyler and Cody. Great Great Grandmother of Olive. Those wishing to pay respects can call at her late home, 2 Lomond Park Myroe Limavady, family time from 10.00pm to 11.00am please. Funeral leaving her late home at 12.30pm on Wednesday for service in St John's Parish Church Lomond Road Myroe at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Renal Unit WHSCT, c/o Browns Funeral Directors, 21Aghanloo Ind Estate, Aghanloo Road Limavady. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.
Laurence Mailey, Larne Care Unit, Apartment 10, Rathain Fold, Coleraine
The death has taken place of Laurence Mailey (Coleraine), 29th January 2024, peacefully at Larne Care Unit, Apartment 10, Rathain Fold, dearly loved brother of Malachy and the late Mary, Bobby, Martha, James, Eileen, Tommy, Nora (Tootsie), Celine and Josie R.I.P. and a very dear brother in law and uncle. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11.00am in St. Malachy's Church, Coleraine, burial afterwards in Coleraine Cemetery. Callers welcome at his home on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3.00pm - 8.00pm. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust c/o DJM Robinson & Son, 121 Culcrum Road, Cloughmills, BT44 9DT. Lovingly Remembered. “Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul".
Samuel Kenneth (Kenny) Parkhill, 83 Rosemary Place, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Samuel Kenneth (Kenny) Parkhill, 27th January 2024, (suddenly) at his home, 83 Rosemary Place, Coleraine, dearly loved husband of Cathy, much loved father of Lindy, Joyce and Samuel, dear father-in-law of Louise and a devoted grandfather and great-grandfather. Service in 1st Coleraine Presbyterian Church on Thursday at 2.00pm followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. House private. Donations if desired to N.I.C.H.S. c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by his loving family and entire family circle.
Mary Wilson, 4 Glen Park, Portstewart
The death has occurred of the late Mary Wilson, 26th January 2024, peacefully at hospital, 4 Glen Park, Portstewart. Dearly beloved wife of Ronald and much loved mother of Jonathan. Funeral Service in Ballywillan Presbyterian Church Portrush on Wednesday at 1.30pm, followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery. Family Flowers please. Donations in lieu (by making cheques payable to) Marie Curie, c/o Hugh Wade and Son Funeral Directors, 3 Upper Abbey St Coleraine BT52 1BF or online at hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. 'The Lord is my Shepherd.’