Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The following deaths have occurred:-

• Joseph Bell
• Annie McKeever, 62 Brecanlea, Claudy
• Robert 'John' Ward
• James Columba (Colm) Mullan
• Charlie Collins, 3 Scotchtown Lane, Ballinderry
• Brian Philip Stockman, Coleraine
• Sam Cunningham, Clady
• Mary Jane (Molly) Wilson
• Adrienne Wilson (nee Wadmore), Coleraine
• Pauline Ward (nee Moorcroft)
• John Eddie McCloskey, Dungiven
• Pearl Thompson, Limavady

Joseph Bell

The death has occurred of Joseph Bell. Dearly beloved husband of the Late Gloria. Devoted Father of Brian and Ian. Loving Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Funeral leaving Adair & Neely Funeral Home on Tuesday 2nd July at 11:30am for a graveside service at 12 Noon in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Foyle Hospice 61 Culmore Road, BT48 8JE. Visitors welcome to Adair & Neely Funeral Home on Monday 1st July between 9am and 5pm.

Annie McKeever

The death has occurred of Annie McKeever. Beloved wife of the late Edward and loving mother of Mary, Eamon (Marie), Patricia (Keith), Rosaleen (Liam), James (Mary), and Diarmuid, and dear sister of Philip (Frances), and devoted grandmother to her 18 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. RIP. Late of 62 Brecanlea, Claudy, Co Derry. Annie will repose in her home with her wake on Monday from 12 midday until 10pm. Funeral from her late residence on Tuesday to St Patrick’s Church, Claudy for Requiem Mass at 11am with interment in adjoining cemetery after.

Robert 'John' Ward

The death has occurred of Robert 'John' Ward. Late of 9 Lettershendony Avenue , Co Derry. Beloved husband of the late Mary RIP. Loving father of Mary Ann, Stephen, Kevin and father in law of Liam. Devoted grandfather of Ciara, Christopher, Eoghan, Nathan and Madison. Dear brother of Elizabeth, Thomas, Violet, William and Alex. Deeply regretted by his niece Mandy and the entire family circle. Reposing at his sister Violet’s home 75 Lettershendony Avenue on Monday 1st July from 3pm. Family time 10pm to 11am. Funeral on Wednesday 3rd of July leaving at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass at Saint Mary’s Church, Tamnaheirn. Requiem Mass can be viewed via the church webcam https://st-marys-tamnaherin5.click2stream.com/ Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

James Columba (Colm) Mullan

The death has occurred of James Columba (Colm) Mullan in Berkeley, California, after a short illness. James Columba (Colm) formerly of Forge Road, Ardmore, Co. Derry and Fohera, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim. Loving partner of Catherine Rose Crowther and dear brother of Denis, Mary (Bradley), Michael, Una (McBarron), Thomas and Daniel. Deeply regretted by his wide family circle and friends. Funeral on Friday 5th July at 2pm for Requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Ardmore, Co. Derry. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Charlie Collins, 3 Scotchtown Lane, Ballinderry

The death has occurred of Charlie Collins, 3 Scotchtown Lane, Ballinderry. Beloved husband of the late Maeve RIP and loving father of Marian Scullion (Eddie), Sheila Canavan (Noel RIP), Kevin, Adrian (Ursula), Joseph (Ann Marie) and Colette. Son of the late Sam and Jane RIP, brother of the late John, Mary O’Neill, Sadie McVey and Frank RIP. Adored Grandfather of Stephen, Brendan, Eóin, Ryan, Méabh, Cliodhná, Dáire and Great Grandfather of Darraí, Oran, Niamh, Éabha and Euan. Charlie’s wake will commence today (Monday) from 4.00pm to 11.00pm and Tuesday from 11.00am to 11.00pm at his late residence. Funeral from his late home on Wednesday 3rd July leaving at 11.30am for 12.00 noon Requiem Mass in St. Patrick’s Church Ballinderry. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Brian Philip Stockman

The death had occurred of Brian Philip Stockman, 27 Loughan Road, Coleraine. Beloved Father of Adam, Victoria and Iain, a dear Father-in-Law of Niamh, devoted Granda of Aviana, Harry, Finlay, Jessica and Oscar, a loving Son of the late Harry and Annie Stockman (Tobermore), dearest Brother of Sinclair and the late Lawrence, a dear Brother-in-Law of Carmel and Uncle of Claire and Jeni. House strictly private. A Service of Thanksgiving for Brian's Life will take place in Kilcronaghan Parish Church, Tobermore, on Monday, July 1st at 2.00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.

Sam Cunningham, Clady

The death has occurred of Sam Cunningham. Beloved son of the late Andrew and Susan and much loved brother of Joe, Margaret, Charlie, Bridget, Ann, May, Bernie and the late Michael, Lucy and Marian. Sam’s wake will held at his late residence. His remains will leave his late residence on Monday 1st July at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady (which can be viewed via the parish webcam, see link below) burial immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s Church Cemetery, Glen, Maghera.

Mary Jane (Molly) Wilson

The death has occurred of Mary Jane (Molly) Wilson, Limavady. Much loved wife of the late William loving Mother of John (Rita), Stephen (Joy), Ivan (Alison) Also a dear Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister and Friend. Funeral Mass will be held in St.Marys Chapel Limavady on Tuesday at 10am followed by burial in Enagh Cemetery at 11am. Refreshments will be served afterwards in Limavady Methodist Church Hall. House strictly private.

Adrienne Wiilson (née Wadmore), Coleraine

The death has occurred of Adrienne WIilson (née Wadmore), Coleraine. beloved wife of the late David Johnston, much loved mother of Mark, Stuart and Jeff; mother-in-law of Marie-Christine, Anne and Angela; grandmother of Robert, Katie, Alex, Max and Callum. Funeral Service in New Row Presbyterian Church, Coleraine on Wednesday at 2pm, followed by interment in Portstewart Cemetery.

Pauline Ward (nee Moorcroft)

The death has occurred of beloved wife of Jeremiah and much loved mother of Sharon and Siobhan, dearly loved grandma of Caolan and Nikita. House Private. Funeral Service in St. Patrick’s Church, Coleraine, on Tuesday at 2pm, followed by interment in Portstewart Cemetery.

John Eddie McCloskey, Dungiven

The death has occurred of John Eddie McCloskey, Dungiven. Beloved son of the late Sarah, 74 Gortnaghey Road, Dungiven loving brother of Jim and the late Patsy and Tommy, brother-in-law of Margaret and Lizzie, a much loved uncle and great-uncle and dear friend of Brendan. His remains will be reposing in his home from 2.30pm on Sunday. Funeral from there on Tuesday at 10.40 am for 11 o’clock Requiem Mass in Church of the Immaculate Conception, Gortnaghey. Interment afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Dungiven. Family time please from 10 pm to 11 am.

Pearl Thompson, Limavady