Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 14th February, 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Peter Brown, 70 Glengomna Road, Draperstown
We regret to inform you of the death of the late Peter Brown, Draperstown, peacefully at home on 12th February 2024. Beloved husband of Kathleen, brother of Tessy and the late Anna and Katie and Father of Anne and Dermot. Funeral from 70 Glengomna Road at 10.30am on Thursday, 15th February for 11.00am Requiem Mass at St Columba’s Church, Straw. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Deeply regretted by wife, sister, children, grandchildren Katrina, Caoimhe, Sarah, Rosa and Katie and great grandchildren Seán and Aoibhí. Family time from 10.00pm to 10.00am.
Veronica Bridget (Bridie) Giles (née Williams), Coleraine
The death has taken place of Veronica Bridget (Bridie) Giles (née Williams), 13th February 2024, peacefully at Robinson Hospital, Ballymoney. Formerly of Killowen House, Coleraine. Dear mother of Lorraine and Jim, mother-in-law of Seamus and Mandy, grandmother of Alan, Kerry-Lee, Charlene, Presley, Brandon and Molly; great-grandmother of Macey, Isaac, Lucy and Grace; loving sister of Claire. Service in Wades Funeral Home on Friday, (for family and close friends) at 2.00pm, followed by interment in St. John’s Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to Lupus UK, c/o Hugh Wade & Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine BT52 1BF or online at hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all who knew her. St. Anthony, pray for her.
Annie Gormley (née Gormley), 18 Brecanlea, Claudy
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Annie Gormley (née Gormley), peacefully at Altnagelvin hospital on 12th February 2024. May she rest in peace. Late of 18 Brecanlea, Claudy, Co Derry and formerly Altahoney. Beloved wife of the late Geordie R.I.P and loving mother of George, Mary, Pat, Ann, Philip, Paul, John and the late baby Martin R.I.P. A devoted grandmother and great grandmother. Deeply regretted by her daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, nieces, nephews and the entire family circle. Reposing at her late home. Family time from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral from her late home on Thursday, 15th of February leaving at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Saint Joseph’s Church, Craigbane. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only and donations if desired in lieu to WHSCT Ward 26, Altnagelvin Hospital, c/o of Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors. Our Lady Queen of the most holy rosary pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
John McCloskey, Glenullin (updated arrangements)
The death has occurred of the late John McCloskey (Glenullin, Bellaghy and formerly Brisbane, Australia), Died 11th February 2024, peacefully at hospital, beloved father of Sheila (Fogarty), Damian and the late Tony and much adored Grandad of Deirdre, Mairead, Gerard and Martin. Son of the late Jimmy and Sarah; dear brother of Patricia (O’Kane) and Teasie McCloskey and the late Jim and brother-in-law of Philip. John is reposing in Colm & Rosaleen O’Kane’s home, 4 Glen Road, Glenullin. House Private please. Close friends welcome to call on Wednesday 14th February from 3.00pm to 9.00pm. Funeral from 4 Glen Road on Thursday, 15th February at 9.30am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in the Glenullin Community Centre followed immediately afterwards by Cremation in Antrim & Newtownabbey Crematorium. St. Teresa pray for him. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing sisters, brother-in-law, cousins Mary McManus and family, Josie Mullan and family, nephew Colm, Rosaleen, Ciaran, Sean, James and Sarah, nephews, nieces and the entire family circle. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Dogs Trust (Ballymena Branch) c/o McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera Street, Kilrea. BT51 5QL.
John McCool, 562 Ard McCool, Stranorlar (formerly Derry)
The sudden death has occurred at his late residence of John McCool. 562 Ard McCool, Stranorlar, and formerly Derry City. Sadly missed by Marie, much loved father of Kieran, Rachel and Katie, cherished brother of Margaret (Derry), Veronica (Derry, Frances (Derry), Maura (Derry), Frank (Derry) also the late Ann and Jacinta. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by Marie, son, daughters, brother, sisters, and extended family, and friends. Sacred Heart of Jesus Have Mercy on His Soul. Remains reposing at McCool’s Chapel of Rest, Ballybofey on Wednesday 14th February from 5.00pm to 10.00pm. Rosary both nights at 9.00pm. Funeral leaving from there on Thursday, 15th February at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar. Interment in Drumboe Cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar.
Phyllis McGlinchey (née McCready), 24 Drumleck Gardens, Derry
The death has occurred of the late Phyllis McGlinchey (née McCready), 13th February 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved wife of the late Paddy, loving mother of Paddy, Gerard, Sean, Gary and Amanda and a devoted grandmother, dear mother-in-law to Sharon and Antoninette, cherished sister of Kathleen, Majella, Bernie, Stella, Dolores, Nora, Johnny and the late May. Loved and sadly missed by the wider family circle. Phyllis will be reposing at her home, 24 Drumleck Gardens. Funeral leaving her home on Thursday, 15th February at 9.20am to Our Lady Of Lourdes Church, Steelstown for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for her.
Rosemary (Rosie) O'Doherty (née Leonard), 82 Galliagh Park, Derry
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Rosemary (Rosie) O'Doherty (née Leonard), peacefully at her home after a short illness on 13th February 2024. Late of 82 Galliagh Park and formerly of 10 Waterloo Street. May she rest in peace. Dearest wife of the late John (Doc) O'Doherty. Devoted mother of Sinead, Daniel, Sean, Liam and Charmaine. A much loved mother-in-law of Benny, Anne-Marie, Leeann, Louise and Michael. Loving granny and great-granny to all of her grandchildren. Beloved daughter of the late Teresa and Jack. Precious sister of Alice, Anthony, Patricia, Veronica, Paul, Peter and the late Paddy, Mary, Joe and Martin. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Rosie’s remains will be reposing at her late family residence, 82 Galliagh Park. Her wake will commence from 1.30pm this afternoon, (Wednesday, 14th February). Funeral leaving from there on Friday, 16th February at 10.45am for 11.30am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene's Cathedral. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house will be private from 10.00pm in the evenings. Rosie’s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: http://www.steugenescathedral.com/webcam.html. Immaculate Heart Of Mary Pray For Her. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.