Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Latest Derry obituaries and death notices
The following deaths have occurred:-
Peter Brolly, 24 Hyacinth Avenue, Ballykelly
The death has taken place of the late Peter Brolly, June 8 2025, Peacefully at the Foyle Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Eileen R.I.P. Loving father of Glen, Tina, Shane, Paul, Nigel, Emma, and the late Patricia R.I.P. Father in law of Roisin, Andrew, Johanne, Naledi, and Gary. A much loved grandfather and great-grandfather. Son of the late Jack and Rose Brolly R.I.P. Dear Brother of Rosemary, Michael, Sean, Chris, Stephen, and the late John, Pasty, Anne, and Margaret R.I.P. Funeral from his home; 24 Hyacinth Avenue, Ballykelly today (Wednesday, June 11) at 9.20am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Finlough’s Church, Ballykelly. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral cortege will travel via Plantation Road. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to: The Foyle Hospice 61 Culmore Road, Derry BT48 8JE. Enquiries to Brendan or Thomas O'Brien's of Limavady Funeral Directors, Tel 028 777 64732. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Frederick Raymond (Doctor) Ray Elder, Derry
It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Frederick Raymond (Doctor) Ray Elder, June 8 2025, Peacefully at Waterside Hospital (surrounded by his loving family in his 83rd year) dearly beloved husband of the late Margaret, much loved father of Stewart and Ray, loving father-in-law of Donna and Julie-Ann, adored granda of Brogan, Tallinn, Elise, Madelyn, Samuel, Wesley and Gwendolyn. Service of Thanksgiving in D & R Hay & Sons Funeral Home, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ on Wednesday, June 11, at 12.00noon. followed by burial in Killaloo Parish Churchyard. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Killaloo Parish Church, c/o Rev David Slater, "The Rectory" 59, Cumber Road, Claudy, Co. Derry. Everyone is welcome to call at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, June10 from 11.00am until 3.00pm evening from 6.00pm until 8.00pm. Family home strictly Private. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle. “Forever in our thoughts”
Christina (Chris) McLaughlin (née Fisher), Derry
The death has taken place of Christina (Chris) McLaughlin (née Fisher), June 9 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Formerly of 12 Lavery Fold and Abercorn Road. Beloved wife of the late Ted and loving mother of Ciaran, Laura and Sean; Mother-in-law of Elana, Tony and Wendy; Grandmother of Liam (Andrea), Ciara, Michael, Christopher and Eva; Great grandmother to Eloise; Much loved daughter of the late Denis and Christina Fisher and dear sister of Charlie, Theresa, Ruby, Colm and the late Mollie, Denis and Winnie. Chris will be reposing at her son Sean's home, 32 Baronscourt, Culmore Road. Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday, June 11 at 10.00am in St. Columba's Church, Long Tower. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family time please from 10.00pm to 11.00am and on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please. St. Joseph & St. Martha pray for her
Philip Miller, 9 Ardnabrocky, Drumahoe
The death has taken place of the late Philip Miller, June 9 2025, Suddenly at his home, 9 Ardnabrocky, Drumahoe, Much loved husband of Isobel, devoted dad of Christopher, Holly and Hannah, loving father-in-law of Andrew, precious brother of Paul, Audrey, Noel and Rosemary, a dear brother-in-law of Wendy, Peter and Tim, treasured son of the late Basil and Hazel (nee Austin) very dear uncle and cousin. Funeral leaving his late home on Friday, June 13 at 12.15pm followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Glendermott Presbyterian Church at 1.00pm followed by burial in the adjoining burial ground. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired (cheques made payable) to Smiles Foundation c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry BT47 3QQ. Everyone is welcome to call at the family home on Wednesday from 6.00pm until 9.00pm and on Thursday from 2.00pm until 9.00pm. Dearly loved and will be greatly missed by his entire family circle. “God’s garden must be beautiful, he only takes the best”
Susan Monaghan (née Campbell), 5 Marlborough Avenue, Derry
It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Susan Monaghan (née Campbell), June 9 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved wife of the late Frank, loving mother of Frank and Geraldine, devoted grandmother of Jack, Leo, Noah, Gabriella and Joshua, mother-in-law to Sharne, dear daughter of the late James and Eleanor Campbell, cherished sister of Eileen, Mairead, Pat, Seamus, Gerard, John, Raymond and Kevin. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Susan will be reposing at her home, 5 Marlborough Avenue. Funeral leaving her home on Wednesday, June 11 at 9:30am to St. Eugene’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for her. Blessed Carlo Acutis pray for her.
Liam (Leo) O'Kane, Whitehill Road, Eglinton (formerly of Campsie)