Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 31st July 2024
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Susan McAuley, 27 Strawmore Road, Draperstown
We regret to inform you of the death of our much loved mother Susan McAuley, peacefully at home (27 Strawmore Road, Draperstown) on Monday, 29th July surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late John, Loving mother of Anne (Mark), Danny (Rosaleen), Jody (Roisin), Briege, Johnny (Dympna), Susanne (Darren) Cindy, Mary, sister Anne Glass (John), sister in law Winni,e, deceased brothers and sisters, Grandmother to 18 Grandchildren and 24 Great Grandchildren. Funeral wake at her home 27 Strawmore Road, Draperstown on Wednesday, 31st July. Funeral on Thursday, 1st August from her home to St Columbas Chapel Straw. Her Mass will be at 11.00am and interment afterwards in adjoining Cemetery. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sister, sister in law and extended family circle. Funeral can be viewed on the link: http://www.devlinmedia.tv.
Margaret 'Gretta' McGowan (née Cooke), 17 Beech Road, Drumsurn
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Margaret 'Gretta' McGowan (née Cooke), suddenly but peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on 30th July 2024. May she rest in peace. Late of 17 Beech Road, Drumsurn, Co Derry. Beloved wife of the late Johnnie R.I.P and loving mother of Margaret (Jose), John (Katrina), Bernadette (Paddy), James (Amelia), Elizabeth (Michael), Marie ( Michael), Stephen (Fiona), Louise (Andrew) and Martin (Charlene). Will be very sadly missed by all her loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear sister of Willie, Elizabeth and the late Tommy, Mary and Anna R.I.P. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle. Wake will commence at her late home at 1.00pm today (Wednesday, 31st July). Family time 11.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral will take place on Friday, 2nd August leaving her late home at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Matthew’s Church, Drumsurn. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Gretta’s Requiem Mass will be recorded and available for viewing after the funeral via the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWLyqueSktt0yc0ZLxYuY8Q. Family flowers only please , donations of wished in lieu to Dementia N.I c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Our Lady Queen of the most holy rosary pray for her. Enquiries to Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.
Christopher (Gurka) McLaughlin, 12 Rossville Street, Derry
We regret that the death has taken place of the late Christopher (Gurka) McLaughlin, 30th July 2024, peacefully at his home, 12 Rossville Street. Beloved husband of Bernie, Loving father of Seana, Christopher, Caoimhe, Ailish and the late baby Bernadette. Loving grandfather of Dylan, Jamie, Ava, Aaron, Patrick. Beloved son of the late James and Sadie. Loving brother of Jack, Jim, Tony, Anna, Eugene, Mary, Sheila, Frankie, Martin and the late Betty and Kathleen. Father in law of Paddy, Rheem, Joe. Funeral from his home on Thursday at 9.20am to St Columba's Church, Longtower for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link: https://longtowerchurch.org/webcam/. Family flowers only. If wished, donations in lieu of flowers to Foyle hospice or Marie Curie Nurses c/o any family member or Sean Carr, funeral director. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his family and everyone that knew him. Sacred heart of jesus have mercy on his soul. Our lady of knock pray for him.
Michael (Mickey) Scullion, 63 Ballynease Road, Bellaghy