Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 8th March, 2023


Obituaries
The following deaths have occurred:-
Marion (Marlene) Brace (née Hill), 20 Deer Park, Kilfennan, Derry
The death has taken place of Marion (Marlene) BRACE (née Hill), 6th March 2023, (peacefully) at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by her loving family) much loved wife of Trevor, devoted mum of Lisa and Richard, loving mother-in-law of Michelle and Richard, adored granny of Blake, Lexie, Daisy, Mason, Joey and Mable, dearest sister of Thomas, Samuel, Pamela, Robert, Victor, Matthew and Leslie, a dear sister-in-law and aunt. Service of Thanksgiving in her late home, 20 Deer Park, Kilfennan on Wednesday, 8th March at 1.30pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to W. H. & S.C.T Altnagelvin Hospital (Ward 22) c/o Mrs. Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle. Peace-fully sleeping free from all pain, we wouldn’t awake you to suffer again.
Maurice Curry, 24 Boveedy Road, Kilrea
The death has occurred of Maurice Curry, 6th March 2023, (peacefully) at the Causeway Hospital Coleraine, 24 Boveedy Road, Kilrea and formerly of 40 Ervey Road, Cross, Eglinton, dearly beloved husband of Ethne, loving brother of Meta, Maureen, Violet, Linda, Bobby, Edgar, Alwyn and the late Olive and Billy and also a much loved brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. Family and friends welcome at his home. Funeral from his home on Thursday, 9th March at 1.15pm for service in Boveedy Presbyterian Church at 1.30pm, followed by burial in Kilrea Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Garvagh Health Clinic, payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donations A/c), 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP. Lovingly remembered by his wife and the entire family circle. Loved with an everlasting love.
Sam Finlay, 9 Westend Terrace, Derry
The death has taken place of Sam Finlay, 7th March 2023, (peacefully) at R.V.H. Belfast, late of 9 Westend Terrace, Derry and formerly of 'The Head Of The Town' Strabane. Cherished son of the late Mary, much loved brother of Tracey (Kevin), Rob, Daniel and Courtney. Reposing at his late home in Derry on Wednesday 8th March 2023 from 5 p.m. Removal from his late home on Thursday, 9th March at 3.00pm. to The Church Of The Immaculate Conception, Strabane to arrive at approximately 4.00pm to repose overnight. Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Friday, 10th March 2023 at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in Strabane Cemetery. The Mass can be viewed via the parish webcam. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sorrowing sisters, brothers, brother in law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, Ellen, Rosa, George and Mary-Kay. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Albert Gurney, Greysteel
The death has occurred of Albert Gurney, 6th March 2023, beloved son of the late George and Sadie, loving brother of Margaret, Vivienne, Cilla, Anne, Bobby, Linda, Ernie, Derek and the late Johnston and a much loved brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. His remains will be reposing in his brother Ernie’s home, 7 Vale Road, Greysteel. All welcome. Funeral service will take in W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, on Thursday at 11.00am for family and close friends only. A private cremation will take place in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at a later time. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Friends of Altnagelvin (Ward 50) C/o Mr Brian Moran, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, BT47 6SB.
Anne Bernadette Murray (née Kealey), 1B Gortmore Place, Strathfoyle, Derry
Anne Bernadette Murray (née Kealey), 5th March 2023, at Altnagelvin Hospital, loving mother of Paul and Christopher, beloved daughter of the late Aiden and Susan Kealey (Magherabuoy Terrace, Dungiven) and dear sister of Bridie, Mary, Donal and Noel. Deeply regretted by her entire family and friends. Funeral from her home, 1B Gortmore Place, Strathfoyle on Thursday at 12.10pm for 1o’clock Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Dungiven. A private cremation will take place in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at a later time. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.
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