Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 4th January, 2023
Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Donal Brolly, 5 Beech Road, Gortnaghey, Dungiven
The death has taken place of Donal Brolly, 3rd January 2023, (peacefully) at home, 5 Beech Road, Gortnaghey, Dungiven, beloved husband of Helena, loving father of Nuala, Stephen, Lisa, Donal, Daniel and Damian, father-in-law of Barney, Rory, Paula, Colleen and Gemma, a much loved grandfather and dear brother of Colm, Myra, Lawrence, Eugene, Imelda, Martha, Gabriel, Frances, Eithne, Jeanette, Eoghan, Anna and the late Damian and Fidelma. Donal’s wake will take place in his home on Wednesday and Thursday from 12noon to 10.00pm. Funeral from there on Friday at 12.30pm for 1o’clock Requiem Mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Gortnaghey. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Packie Farren, Main Street, Clonmany
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital, of Packie Farren, Main Street, Clonmany. Predeceased by his wife, Margaret, much loved by his daughter Marie, and son Fr Paul Farren (St Eugene's Cathedral, Derry) son in law Noel, grandchildren, Emmet, Kate, and Eoghan and his brother Daniel, and the late Michael and Denis. Funeral leaving from his home on Friday, 6th January at 1.45pm, going to St Mary's Church Clonmany, for Requiem Mass at 2.00pm, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Saint Columbcille Village, Co any family member or Comiskey Funeral Directors. House private please from 10.00pm til 10.00am, and on the morning of the Funeral. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany. Packie will be sadly missed by his family and friends and all who knew him. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Padre Pio pray for him.
Barry Noel Freeman, Strand Road, Coleraine
The death has taken place of Barry Noel Freeman, 2nd January 2023, (suddenly), late of Strand Road, Coleraine. Funeral Service in Killowen Parish Church on Friday at 1.30pm, followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. Friends welcome at Wades Funeral Home, Coleraine on Wednesday and Thursday, from 10.00am – 5.00pm, also Thursday evening from 6.00pm – 7.00pm. Donations if wished by making cheques payable to Community Rescue Service, c/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his work colleagues and many friends.
Brian Hutton, 11 Aberfoyle Crescent, Derry
The death has occurred of Brian Hutton, Derry and formerly Harold’s Cross, Dublin, passed away 31st December 2022, (suddenly but peacefully) at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Brian was much loved and will be sadly missed by his daughter Issy, her mum Aideen McLoughlin, parents Damian and Eileen, brothers Kevin and Sean, sister Mairead, partner Emer Cosgrove, mother-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and a large circle of friends. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam. Reposing at his family home, 11 Aberfoyle Crescent, Derry on Wednesday, 4th January and Thursday, 5th January. Family time from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Removal on Friday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn, at 11.20am for Funeral Mass at 12noon followed by burial in St. Mura’s Cemetery, Fahan.
Sally King (née Mullan), 20 The Creeve, Coleraine
The death has taken place of Sally King (née Mullan), 2nd January 2023, (peacefully) at hospital, 20 The Creeve, Coleraine. Dearly loved wife of the late Patrick King and Thomas McGahon, loving mother of Thomas, mother-in-law of Mary, much loved granny of Alex and Minnie, and a dear sister and aunt. Family and friends welcome at her home on Wednesday, 12noon – 10.00pm. Requiem Mass in St. John’s Church, Coleraine, on Thursday at 10.00am, followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends. On Her Soul Sweet Jesus, Have Mercy.
Teresa McAllister (née Webb), 147 Kylemore Park, Derry
The death has taken place of Teresa McAllister (née Webb), 2nd January 2023, (peacefully) at Longfield Care Home, beloved wife of the late William (Jock), loving mother of George, William, James, Stewart, Allan, Paul, Joseph and Daniel, a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother, dear sister of the late Molly, Sally, Maggie, Lily, George and Hughie. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Funeral leaving her home, 147 Kylemore Park, on Thursday, 5th January 2023 at 11.20am to St. Columba’s Church, Longtower for Requiem Mass at 12noon. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if wished to Longfield Care Home, Eglinton. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady of Lourdes intercede for her.
Mamie Ogilby, 6 Mill Park, Bolea, Limavady
The death has taken place of Mamie Ogilby, 1st January 2023, (peacefully) at her home, 6 Mill Park, Bolea, Limavady. Beloved daughter of the late James and Dorothy, dear sister of Hilda, William, and David, amuch loved aunt. Deeply regretted by all the family circle. A private funeral took place yesterday. At peace.
Eileen Coral Slater (née Hamilton), 30 Culmore Point, Culmore
The death has occurred of Eileen Coral Slater (née Hamilton), 2nd January 2023, (peacefully) at her home, 30 Culmore Point, Culmore (in the tender loving care of her family in her 82nd year), much loved wife of William, devoted mother of Beverley, David, Rhonda, Derek, Colin and Jill, a loving mother-in-law, an adored grandmother and great-grandmother, a dear sister of Kathleen, Joseph (Cecil) and Alan. Funeral leaving her late home on Thursday, 5th January at 12.30pm for a Service of Thanksgiving for her life in Muff Parish Church at 1.00pm burial afterwards in the adjoining church burial ground. Family home is strictly private. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to St. Peters Church c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24a Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry, BT47 3QQ. The Lord is my Shepherd. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle.
Harry Woods, 28 Loguestown Park, Coleraine
The death has occurred of Harry Woods, 2nd January 2023, (peacefully) at hospital, 28 Loguestown Park, Coleraine, dearly loved husband of Ann, much loved father of Matthew, Richard, Ruth and Peter, a dear father-in-law, granda and great-granda. Service in St. Patrick’s Church Coleraine on Thursday at 12.00noon followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. Family flowers only, please Donations in lieu if desired for Laurel House, Antrim Area Hospital c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted by his loving family and entire family circle.
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