Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, 9th August, 2023

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Obituaries

The following deaths have occurred:-

 

Roy Cahoon, 14 Carndaisy Road, Moneymore

The death has taken place of Roy Cahoon, 8th August 2023, in the loving care of his Family, at The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, dearly loved Husband of Florence, 14 Carndaisy Road, Moneymore, much loved Father of Jonathan and Suzanne, loving Father-in-Law of Sarah and Jonathan, much adored Granda of Isaac, Eli, Beth, Oscar, Harry and Jacob, dearest Brother of Nancy, Desmond and the late Joyce, Olive, Audrey and Shirley and a dear Brother-in-Law and Uncle. House strictly private. All welcome at Cookstown Independent Methodist Church on Wednesday evening (August 9th) from 6:00pm - 8:00pm. A short service of Committal will take place at Calvary Free Presbyterian Churchyard on Thursday, August 10th at 10:45am, followed by A Service of Thanksgiving for Roy's Life at Cookstown Independent Methodist Church (Morgans Hill Road) at 12 noon. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. With Christ, which is far better.

Marlene Crawford (née McDonald), 13 The Boulevard, Coleraine

The death has taken place of Marlene Crawford (née McDonald), 8th August 2023, (peacefully) at her home, 13 The Boulevard, Coleraine, dearly loved wife of Hugh, much loved mother of Christopher, Carolyn, Andrew, Julie and Jason, dear mother-in-law of Sarah, Ivor, Caroline and Sean, a devoted granny, great-granny and beloved sister of Stuart and the late Raymond. Service in Coleraine Baptist Church on Thursday at 2.00pm followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery. House Strictly Private. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired for Friends of the Cancer Centre c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31, Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted by her loving family and entire family circle. At home with the Lord.

Sadie Doherty (née McFetridge), 41 Blackthorn Court, Coleraine

The death has occurred of Sadie Doherty (née McFetridge), 8th August 2023, (peacefully) at her home, 41 Blackthorn Court, Coleraine, dearly beloved wife of Johnnie, much loved mother of David, Ingrid, Warren and Bill, loving grandmother of Danielle, Nicole, Nadine, Robyn, Travis, Colin, Lily, Eli and Leo, devoted great-grandmother of Luca and also a dear sister and aunt. Service in her home on Saturday at 12.00noon followed by interment in St Guarie’s Parish Churchyard, Aghadowey. Family and close friends welcome at her home. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for N.I.C.H.S. c/o Mrs Mona Murdock, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine. Deeply regretted by her loving family and entire family circle.

Marilyn Downs, 102 Castle Park, Limavady

The death has taken place of Marilyn Downs, 6th August 2023, (suddenly) at her home, 102 Castle Park, Limavady. Dear daughter of the late John and Olive. Loving sister of Lesley and the late Fred. Dear aunt of Natassia and Grayson. Family and friends welcome at O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Home, 10 Ballyclose Street, Limavady on Thursday evening from 5pm to 7pm and on Friday evening from 3pm to 5pm. Funeral from funeral home on Saturday, 12th August at 1.45pm for graveside service at 2pm in Christ Church Main Street, Limavady. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to: Action Cancer, Action Cancer House, 20 Windsor Avenue, Belfast BT9 6EE. The Lord is my Shepherd.

Anthony Norman (Tony) Henderson, 8 Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry

The death has taken place of Anthony Norman (Tony) Henderson, 7th August 2023, (suddenly but peacefully) at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by his loving family) much loved husband of Joan, loving father of Gary and Colin, father-in-law of Lorraine and Maoliosa, very loving grandfather of Craig, Kyle and Kayla, dearest brother of Annabel and the late Olga. Funeral leaving his late home, 8 Church Road, Altnagelvin on Thursday, 10th August at 12.30pm followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Glendermott Presbyterian Church at 1.00pm burial afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Air Ambulance N.I. c/o Mrs. Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Family time please from 9.00pm until 12.00 noon Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle. Peace Perfect Peace.

Harry Morrow, 27 Glenmore Park, Derry

The death has occurred of Harry Morrow, 8th August 2023, beloved husband of Reba, 27 Glenmore Park, loving father of Colin, Gemma and the late Leona, much loved grandfather of Kayleigh, Caden and Harry and great-grandfather of Lyla and a much loved brother and brother-in-law. His remains will be reposing in his home from 3pm on Wednesday. Funeral from there on Friday at 11 am for Requiem Mass in St. Columb’s Church, Waterside at 11.30 am. Interment afterwards in Ballyoan Cemetery. Family time please from 10 pm to 11 am. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Edith Murielle Joyce McKean (née Nutt), Limavady (Updated arrangements)

The death has taken place of Edith Murielle Joyce McKean (née Nutt), 7th August 2023, (peacefully) at Cornfield Care Centre, Limavady (surrounded by her loving family) dearly beloved wife of Tommy, much loved mother of Penny, Caroline and Samantha, loving mother-in-law of Alan, Philip and Martin, adored grandmother of Claire, Tom, Andrew, Lucy and the late Olly, dear sister of Nigel and the late Kingsley. Service of Thanksgiving for her life in D. & R. Hay & Sons, Funeral Home, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ on Wednesday, 9th August at 1.00pm, followed by burial in Upper Cumber Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Lewy Body Society c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director (address as above). Very deeply missed and will be lovingly remembered by her entire family circle. The Lord’s my Shepherd.

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