Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, October 1 2024


Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Patricia Dickson (née Mc Grillis), 11 Beresford Avenue, Coleraine
Updated arrangements for the late Patricia Dickson R.I.P. (née Mc Grillis) Died 29th September 2024 (Coleraine). House Private please. Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family Patsy R.I.P. beloved wife of the late Kenneth; loving mother of Bernadette (Moffatt) and Lisa (McQuilkan); a dear mother-in-law and a much adored Granny and great Granny. Removal from her late residence, 11 Beresford Avenue, on Tuesday at 6.00pm to St. Malachy’s Church, Coleraine. Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 10.00am followed by interment afterwards in Coleraine Cemetery. St. Anthony pray for her. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Saint Vincent De Paul can be made online at https://mckiernanandsons.com/notices or payable to McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera Street, Kilrea. BT51 5QL.
Samuel (Sammy) Harbison, Mountview Gardens, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Samuel (Sammy) Harbison, September 30 2024, peacefully at Hospital, Mountview Gardens, Coleraine, beloved husband of Myrna, much loved father of Garth; brother of Andrea, brother-in-law Stewart and family; brother-in-law Maurice and sister-in-law Noreen and family. House strictly private. Funeral Service in Wades Funeral Home, Coleraine, on Thursday at 2.00pm, followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished to British Heart Foundation, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.
Edward (Eddie) Harkin, 12 Gartan Square, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Edward (Eddie) Harkin, September 30 2024, peacefully at his home, 12 Gartan Square, after a long illness bravely borne, formerly of Blucher Street, and ex. Du Pont and Richmond Centre), beloved husband of Lily, loving father of Breige, Adrian, Lisa, Edel and the late Damian, a devoted grandfather and great-grandfather, dear brother of the late Mickey, Bridie and Johnny. A cherished uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Eddie will be reposing at his home on Monday, September 30 from 5:00pm to 11:00pm and on Tuesday from 11:00am to 11:00pm. Funeral leaving his home on Wednesday 2nd October at 9:20am to St. Columba’s Church, Longtower for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if wished, to Parkinson’s NI, c/o Nicola McClure, 3 Wellington Park, Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6DJ. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for him. St. Peter and St. Paul pray for him.
Margaret Majella Hogg (née Hegarty), 20 Lilac Avenue, Limavady
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Margaret Majella Hogg (née Hegarty), peacefully at Foyle Hospice surrounded by her loving family on September 30 2024. May she rest in peace. Late of 20 Lilac Avenue, Limavady, Co Derry. Loving mother of Michael (Alyson), David (Eileen) and Shea (Hannah). Very deeply regretted by Desmond. Devoted grandmother of Erin, Sophie, Megan, Tiernan, Daragh, Connell, Fintan and Jess. Daughter of the late Annie and George Hegarty R.I.P and dear sister of Rosemary, George Patrick, Martin, Bridget, Maurice, Paul, Alice, John, Simon, Mary and the late Joe, Gerard, Elizabeth and Bernadette R.I.P. Reposing at her late home. You are very welcome to call at the family home on Tuesday, October 1 and Wednesday, October 2 from 11.00am to 10.00pm. Funeral from her late home on Thursday, October 3leaving at 9.15am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Limavady. Interment immediately afterwards in the Christ The King Church graveyard. Family home private morning of funeral. Requiem Mass can be viewed via the church webcam Link https://limavadyparish.org/. Family flowers only and donations if desired in lieu to Foyle Hospice c/o of Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors. Saint Padre Pio pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
Jenny Linton, 50 Clintonville Gardens, Garvagh
We regret to inform you that the death has occurred of the late Jenny Linton, September 28 2024, suddenly at her home, 50 Clintonville Gardens, Garvagh, dearly loved wife of Adrian, devoted mother of Latasha and her partner Colin, much loved daughter of Bert and Marion King and sister of Michelle and Katrina and the late Lee. A very dear daughter-in-law, aunt and great aunt. House Private. Interment and service of thanksgiving for her life at Main Street Garvagh Presbyterian church graveyard on Wednesday, October 2 at 1.00pm. Enquiries to Clyde Funeral Directors, 24 Mettican Road, Garvagh. Very deeply regretted by Adrian, Latasha, Colin and the entire family circle.
Margaret McDevitt (née Coyle), 777 Feeny Road, Dungiven
The death has taken place of the late Margaret McDevitt (née Coyle), peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, September 29 2024. Beloved wife of Joe. Much loved mother of Mary, Catherine, Joe, Sean and Matthew. Loving granny of Conor, Sarah, Cahir, Ruairí and Séamus. Dearest sister of Kathleen, Bridget, John and the late Eamon, Ann and Marty. Cherished daughter of the late John and Bella Coyle. Treasured mother-in-law of Alan, Ciara, Catherine and Caoimhe. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the dementia or heart charity of your choice. Reposing at her family home (777, Feeny Road, Dungiven BT47 4TB) from noon until 11pm on Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd October for those wishing to call and pay their respects. Requiem mass and burial at St. Patrick's Church, Dungiven at 11.00am on Thursday, October 3. House private on morning of funeral.
William “Billy” McLaughlin, Ayr (formerly of Limavady)
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of William “Billy” McLaughlin peacefully at Windyhall Nursing Home Ayr, formerly of Dowland Road, Limavady. Beloved husband of Rosemary, much loved and loving father of Adrian and Brenda Fraser (Stephen) devoted grandfather of Jack and Euan. Son of the late Hugh and Jane McLaughlin R.I.P Aghanloo, Limavady and dear brother of Betty, Margaret, Monica, John, Brian and the late Hugh, Bridget and Mary R.I.P. Brother-in-law of Sean Farren, Eithne Kadri, Kathleen Samms and the late Gerardine Farren R.I.P. Very deeply regretted by the entire family Circle. Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday, October 1 2024 in St. Margaret’s Cathedral, Ayr at 10.00am. Billy’s remains will then arrive at St.Patrick’s Church, Dungiven at approximately 7:15pm on Tuesday, October 1to repose overnight. Interment will take place at St. Patricks's Church, Dungiven, graveyard on Wednesday, October 2 2024 after 10.00am Mass. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers if wished to either: Spred Galloway/Ayr C/o St. Margaret’s Cathedral, John Street, Ayr. KA8 OBS or Crossroads South Ayrshire, Biggart Hospital, Prestwick, KA9 2HQ. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady of Knock pray for him.
Robert Desmond Morrow, Teeavan Road, Dungiven
The death has occurred of the late Robert Desmond Morrow, September 30 2024, formerly of Teeavan Road, Dungiven, passed away Cornfield Care Centre. Son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth, Brother of Ena (Bobby), Harry (Violet), Margaret (Drew), Derek (Janette), and Victor (Jean), And the late, Sam, Annie (James), Joe (Alice), John, Ken (Hazel) and Albert (Sally). Will be missed by his Nieces & Nephews. Everyone welcome to call at his Brothers home, 73 Teeavan Road, Dungiven from Tuesday, October 1 from 6.00pm onwards. Funeral will leave 73 Teeavan Road on Thursday, October 3 at 1:30pm Followed by Funeral in Dungiven Parish Church at 2.00pm. Burial in adjoing churchyard immediately after. Family Flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers and cheques made payable to Alzheimer's Society, c/o Browns Funeral Directors , 21 Aghanloo Industrial Estate, Aghanloo Road, Limavady BT49 0HE.
Ellen ’Helen’ O’Kane (née Douglas), 7 Priory Lane, Dungiven
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Ellen ’Helen’ O’Kane (née Douglas), peacefully at Cornfield Care Centre on September 29 2024, may she rest in peace. Late of 7 Priory Lane, Dungiven, Co Derry. Beloved wife of the late William ’Billy’ R.I.P. Loving mother of Gabriel (Mary), Liam (Geraldine), Declan (Sue), Adrian (Eileen), Fintan (Jacqueline) and the late Sharon R.I.P. Devoted grandmother of Conall, Rory, Eimear, Ronan, Tiarnan, Aoife, Caoimhe, Ryan, Bridgid Niamh, Cara, Cillian, Cahan, Shay Cliona and baby Finn R.I.P. Great grandmother of Aoibhe, Cliadhna, Shea, Daire and Saoirse. Daughter of the late William and Annie Douglas R.I.P (Drumsurn) and dear sister of Jean McGonigle (Micky) and the late Richard Douglas R.I.P (Margaret), Philomena Devlin R.I.P (Eamon) and Willie Douglas R.I.P (Veronica). Very deeply regretted by the entire family circle. Reposing at her son Adrian’s home 51 Foxhill, Derry, BT47 2TN. Funeral on Wednesday, October 2 2024 leaving from her son’s home at 10.15am for 11.30am Requiem Mass in Saint Patrick‘s Church Dungiven. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed on https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-st-patrick. Family flowers only please and donations if desired in lieu to Dementia N.I c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Saint Padre Pio pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Director’s 07747046084 / 07840052022.