Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, 5th December, 2023
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Daphne Brownlow (née Church), 6 Princess Drive, Magherafelt
The death has taken place of Daphne Brownlow (née Church), 3rd December 2023, (peacefully) at her home, 6 Princess Drive, Magherafelt (in the loving care of her Family), dearly loved Wife of the late Stewartie, precious and devoted Mother of Nigel and Karen and her Partner Kyle, much adored Granny of Stephen (Anne) and Graham (Stephanie), proud Great-Granny of James, Charlotte and Isabella and dearest Sister of May, Irene and the late Elizabeth, Kathleen, Sadie, Doreen, Robert, Joseph, George, Tommy and Isobel. All welcome at the Family home. Funeral from her home on Wednesday, 6th December at 1.30pm to First Magherafelt Presbyterian Church for service at 2.00pm, 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.
Marie Devine (née McLaughlin), 47 Rossdowney Road, Derry
The death has taken place of Marie Devine (née McLaughlin), 3rd December 2023, beloved wife of the late Plunkett, 47 Rossdowney Road (access via Cricklewood Park) loving mother of Marina, Michael, Hugh, Peter, Paul, Joanne and Christine, a much loved mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother and dear sister of Hugh, Chrissie, Joe, Phil and the late Patsy, Kathleen and Olive. Her remains will be reposing in her home. Funeral from there on Wednesday at 11.30am for 12o’clock Requiem Mass in St Columb’s Church, Chapel Road. Interment afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Ardmore. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
John Patrick Harron, 11 Bawn Court, Ballykelly
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of John Patrick Harron, peacefully at Foyle Hospice, surrounded by his loving family on 4th December 2023. May he rest in peace. Late of 11 Bawn Court, Ballykelly, Co Derry. Beloved husband of Philomena and loving father of Donna, Kathy, Niall and the late Baby Patrick R.I.P. Devoted grandfather of Patrick, Isla, Harry and Abbie. Son of the late Kathleen and Paddy R.I.P and dear brother of Veronica, Christine, Geraldine Patricia, Michael, Steven, Brenda and the late Collette and Pauline R.I.P. Deeply regretted by the wider family circle. Reposing at his late home. Family time please from 10.00pm to 10.00am. Funeral on Wednesday, 6th December leaving at 9.15am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St Finlough’s Church, Ballykelly. Requiem Mass can be viewed via the parish webcam link https://limavadyparish.org/. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please donations if wished in lieu to Foyle Hospice, c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors, Dungiven. Our Lady of the holy rosary pray for him. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
Mary Hannigan (née Cunningham), Derry (formerly of Aspenburn Park, Antrim)
The death has taken place of Mary Hannigan (née Cunningham), 4th December 2023, peacefully at Culmore Manor and formerly of Aspenburn Park, Antrim, beloved wife of the late Ken, loving sister of Philip, Danny, Margaret, Helena and the late Susan and Freddie and a much loved sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt. Her remains will be reposing in her sister’s home, 56 Drumleck Gardens. Funeral from there on Wednesday at 9.30am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Steelstown. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Patricia (Pat) Logue (née Devine) 4 Portdale Kill, Dunfanaghy, Donegal, F92CY56 / Derry
The death has taken place of Patricia (Pat) Logue of ‘Black Braes’, Campsie, Co. Derry and Kill, Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal. Pat passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Sadly missed by her husband Davie, and family Sean and Jen, Ciara and Marty, grandson Lewis and her close and wider family circle and friends. Her remains will be reposing at her late residence in Dunfanaghy from Tuesday, 5th December 2023 from 1.00pm. Funeral Mass in Holy Cross Church, Dunfanaghy on Thursday, 7th December 2023 at 12noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Mass can be viewed live on https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/holy-cross-church. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am and on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired, to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association C/O of any any family or James Harkin, Funeral Director, Creeslough. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dilis.
Louise Sarah Kealey, Limavady
The death has taken place of Louise Sarah Kealey, passed away peacefully at her Home. Much loved Daughter of Linda and George, also a stepdaughter to the late John. Dear sister of Lynsay, Gary, Jason and Richard. Much loved Grandaughter of Maud. A devoted Godmother to Anna. Also a loving auntie to her Neices and Nephews. Anyone wishing to pay Respects, Louise will be waked from Browns Funeral Home on Tuesday from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. Funeral service will be held in Browns Funeral Home on Wednesday at 10.30am followed by burial in Christ Church Limavady Burial Ground. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Dogleap Animal Charity, c/o Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est, Aghanloo Road, Limavady. PWill be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.
Gretta McLoone (née Robb), 21 Grainan Park, Derry
The death has taken place of Gretta McLoone (née Robb), 3rd December 2023, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, beloved wife of the late John Vincent, loving mother of Peter, Billy, Noel, Patrick, Marian, Margaret, Gerard, David, Claire and the late Martin, a cherished granny, great-granny and great-great-granny and a dear mother-in-law. Funeral leaving her home, 21 Grainan Park on Wednesday, 6th December at 9.20am to St. Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 12noon. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. St. Pio pray for her.
Jeffrey William John Patterson, 36 Terrydremont Road, Limavady
The death has taken place of Jeffrey William John Patterson, 4th December 2023, suddenly at work (formerly of 36 Terrydremont Road, Limavady aged 45 years) much loved husband of Lisa, devoted dad of Sam and Lauren, precious son of John and Marilyn, adored brother of Lindsay and Kathryn. Funeral arrangements later (All enquires to D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Directors 028 71312567). “House Private". Family and friends are welcome to call at the family home from 10.00am until 9.00pm Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle. “God bless till we meet again“ “One life’s true Gentlemen“
Elizabeth (Beth) Thompson, 144 Kings Lane, Ballykelly
The death has taken place of Elizabeth (Beth) Thompson, passed away peacefully in Altnagelvin Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Much loved wife of Alan. Devoted Mother of Naomi and David. Much loved Grandmother of Tyler and Mollie. Dear Mother in law to Laura and Mark. Also a much loved sister and sister in law. Those wishing to pay respects can do so at her late home, 144 Kings Lane, Ballykelly today (Tuesday, 5th December) from 10.00am to 10.00pm. Funeral will Leave her late home at 12.15pm on Wednesday. Funeral service will be held in Saint Finloughs Ballykelly on Wednesday at 1.00pm. Followed by burial in Tamlaghtfinlagan Parish Church graveyard at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Care, c/o Browns Funeral Directors Aghanloo, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est, Aghanloo Road, Limavady. Will be Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.
June Elizabeth Wilkinson, Ferngrove, Portrush
The death has occurred of June Elizabeth Wilkinson, 4th December 2023, at Cornfield Care Home, Limavady, late of Ferngrove, Portrush, dearly loved wife of Denis, much loved mum of Brian, Sandra and the late David. Loving mother-in-law of Helen and Nicholas and darling Granny of James, Rachel, Odi an Ulan. Service in Portrush Presbyterian Church on Thursday at 12.30pm followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery. House strictly private. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for Alzheimers Society c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted by her loving family and entire family circle.