Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 29th May 2024


Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
John Berryman Brown, 10 Scotts Road, Loup, Moneymore
The death has taken place of the late John Berryman Brown, 28th May 2024, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, in his 97th year, 10 Scotts Road, Loup, Moneymore, dearly beloved husband of the late Isobel, much loved and devoted father of Caroline, Jim and Mervyn, loving father-in-law of Pam and the late Peter, cherished grandfather of Colin, Jonathan, Jack and David and dearest brother of the late Jesse and Eva. House strictly private. Family and friends welcome in Garvin’s Funeral Home, 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP on Friday evening from 7:00pm – 8:30pm. Funeral service in Saltersland Presbyterian Church on Saturday (June 1) at 2:00pm followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Saltersland Presbyterian Church Building Fund payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donation’s A/c). Always loved and remembered by his family and the entire family circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd” Psalm 23 v 1.
Mary Davies (née O'Kane), 11 Hyacinth Avenue, Ballykelly
The death has occurred of the late Mary Davies (née O'Kane), 27th May 2024, peacefully at home, beloved wife of the late Dennis, 11 Hyacinth Avenue, Ballykelly, loving mother of Bobby, Chris, Linda, Debbie and Wendy, much loved grandmother of Joanne, Naomi, Fiona, Ryan, Shannon, Louise, Faye and Niamh and dear sister of the late Frank and life long friend of Angela Mullan. Her remains will be reposing in her home. Funeral from there on Thursday at 11.30am for 12o'clock Requiem Mass in St Finlough's Church, Ballykelly. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family time please from 11.00pm to 11.00am. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Charles (Charlie) Green, Greencastle (formerly Derry)
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Charles (Charlie) Green, peacefully at The Foyle Hospice on 28th May 2024. Late of Greencastle and formerly of 71 Glen Road. May he rest in peace. Beloved husband of Rosaleen. Devoted father of Alana and Richard. A much loved father-in-law of Joe and Ania. Loving granda of Karl, Ashleigh, Jodie, Alexa, Luke, Aaron and Nicole. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle and friends. Charlie’s remains will be reposing at his daughter Alana's residence, 24 O'Donovan Road. Funeral leaving from there on Thursday, 30th May at 9:20am for 10am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene's Cathedal. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house will be strictly private from 9.00pm until Midday. Charlie’s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: http://www.steugenescathedral.com/webcam.html. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Foyle Hospice c/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Park, Derry, BT48 0LZ. St. Martin Pray For Him. Our Lady Of Lourdes Intercede For Him. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.
Vincent Hynes, 19 Upper Galliagh Road, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Vincent Hynes, 28th May 2024, peacefully at his home, 19 Upper Galliagh Road, beloved husband of Nancy, loving father of Jacqueline, Kevin, Geraldine, Peter, David and the late Joan, much loved granda to his 13 grandchildren, dear son of the late Jack and Evelyn, cherished brother of Colette and the late Pearl, Jack, Patton, Gerald, Maurice, Gladys and Terence and a dear father-in-law and uncle. Loved and will be sadly missed by the wider family circle. Vincent will be reposing at his home on Wednesday from 10:00am to 11:00pm. Funeral leaving his home on Thursday, 30th May at 9:20am to Holy Family Church Ballymagroarty for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.
Kathleen Lyons (née Doherty), Oak Tree Manor, Eglinton
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Kathleen Lyons (née Doherty), 26th May 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, formerly of Oak Tree Manor, Eglinton and Magheralave Road, Lisburn, beloved wife of the late David, loving mother of David, Christopher, Margaret and the late Anthony, mother-in-law of Anne, Michael and Sharmila and devoted grandmother of Catherine, Hannah, Conor, Alice, Anthony, Charlotte, Harriett, Adam and Claire. Funeral service will take place in W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton on Wednesday at 1.00pm. Interment on Thursday in Lisburn New Cemetery, Blaris Road. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers if wished to Friends of Altnagelvin (Ward 40), C/o Mr Brian Moran, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, Derry, BT47 6SB. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
Laurence Noel McLaughlin, 39 Rathkeele Way, Foyle Hill, Derry
The death has taken place of the late Laurence Noel McLaughlin, 27th May 2024, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved husband of the late Georgina, loving father of Laurence, Paul, Eleanor, Gary and Michael, father-in-law of Claire, Andrew and Tara, a much loved grandfather, great-grandfather and dear brother of Gerard and the late Coughan, Benny, Kathleen, Mary, Tom and Michael. His remains will be reposing in his home, 39 Rathkeele Way, Foyle Hill. Funeral from there on Friday at 9.20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Columba’s Church, Long Tower. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Elizabeth (Lily) McQuigg (née Smyth), 588 Tullans Park, Coleraine
The death has taken place of the late Elizabeth (Lily) McQuigg (née Smyth), 26th May 2024, (peacefully) at hospital, 588 Tullans Park, Coleraine, dearly loved wife of Howard, much loved mother of Terry and Adele, devoted grandmother of Jade, Saul, Amber, Ty and Kaine and great-grandmother of the late Delilah-Rose. Service in Macosquin Parish Church on Thursday at 10.30am followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard. House strictly private. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for The Lewy Body Society c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by her loving family, friends and entire family circle.
Imelda O’Neill (née O’Riordan), 5 Parkmore, Magherafelt
The death has taken place of the late Imelda O’Neill (née O’Riordan), 27th May 2024, died peacefully in Antrim Area Hospital, beloved wife of the late Felix and loving mother of Marian, Imelda, Eoin, Irene, Niall, Dermot, Celine, Sharon and Declan, daughter of the late Michael and Sarah and dear sister of the late Paddy, Peggy, Sally, Mary and Madeleine. Funeral from her home, 5 Parkmore on Thursday, 30th May at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and via webcam Webcam – Magherafelt Parish. Interment afterwards in the cemetery at the Church of St. John Milltown. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, daughters in law, sons in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and extended family circle. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am.
Mary Ann Speirs (née Sweeney), 76 Mountfield Road, Claudy
The sudden death has taken place of Mary Ann Speirs (née Sweeney), died Sunday, 26th May, in Altnagelvin Hospital, wife of the late Jack and much loved mother of Christopher, Danny, Robert and Mary Ann and a very dear grandmother to her eight grandchildren and great grandchildren RIP. Late of 76 Mountfield Road, Claudy, Co Derry. Mary Ann will repose in her late home on Wednesday from 11.00am until 10.00pm. Funeral from her late home on Thursday at 10.30am to St Patrick’s Church, Claudy for 11.00am Requiem Mass. Cremation in Lakelands, Cavan will follow immediately. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.
Evelyn Jean Steele (née Hutchinson), 17 Tamlaghduff Park, Bellaghy
The death has occurred of the late Evelyn Jean Steele (née Hutchinson), May 28th 2024, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, late of 17 Tamlaghduff Park, Bellaghy, beloved wife of the late Billy, much loved mother of David, Paul and Jayne, devoted grandmother of Thomas (wife Courtney), Hope, Abbey, Hannah (husband Joshua) and Jonathan (wife Megan) and great grandmother of Eliza, dear mother-in-law of Nicole and Roger and sister of Gerald, Eileen and the late Bertie, Tommy, Doreen, Anna, Jack, Kathleen, Rosaleen and baby Ruth. House strictly private. All welcome at Hamilton's Funeral Home, 18 Deerpark Road, Bellaghy on Wednesday (29th) from 6.00pm - 9.00pm. Funeral service in Bellaghy Presbyterian Church on Thursday (30th) at 2.00pm. Interment afterwards in Ballyscullion Parish Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all the family circle. Safe In The Arms Of Jesus.