Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, November 10, 2026

The following deaths have occurred:-

Amanda Hegarty, Derry - The death has taken place of Amanda Hegarty, November 6 2026, suddenly. Beloved daughter of Hugh and Lucia. A loving sister of Gary, Joanne and the late Connor and a dear Aunt to her nieces and nephews. Funeral mass in St Mary's, Creggan, at 10am on Wednesday, November 11 followed by burial in The City Cemetery. St Padre Pio Pray for Her.

Iris Linton (née Hemphill), 3A Tullybeg Avenue, Coleraine - The death has taken place of Iris Linton (née Hemphill), November 8 2026, peacefully at home, 3A Tullybeg Avenue, Coleraine, dearly loved wife of the late Ralph and much loved mother of Donna and Fiona, mother-in-law of Geoff, adored grandmother of Simon (Kate) and Erin (Ryan), great-grandmother of Lily and Ella. Family and friends are welcome to call at the family home on Wednesday evening between 6 – 8 p.m. to pay their respects. Service of Thanksgiving in St. Patrick’s Parish Church, Coleraine, on Thursday, November 12 2026, at 11 a.m., followed by interment in Portstewart Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if wished, for Dementia NI and Cancer Research NI, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.

Lorna McAleese (née Elder), 254 Drumrane Road, Dungiven - Regrettably the death has taken place of Lorna McAleese (née Elder) of 254 Drumrane Road, Dungiven, BT47 4NL who passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital Intensive Care Unit surrounded by her loving family on November 8 2026. At Rest. Beloved wife of Dessie. Loving mammy of Laura, Creg and Kerrie. Devoted nana of Daniel, Callie, Darcey, Kai, Leah and great nana of Ilarose. Daughter of the late William and Laura Elder Artgarvin and dear sister of Von, Josy, Del, Arnold, Jacqueline, Johnny and the late Jimmy, George, Noel, Robert and Margaret. Reposing from her late home. Wake commencing on Tuesday, November 10 at 11am to 10pm and Wednesday, November 11 from 11am to 10pm. Service of Thanksgiving will take place Bovevagh Presbyterian Church on Thursday, November 12 2026 at 12 noon followed by burial in the Enagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please and donations if wished in lieu to WHSCT Altnagelvin Intensive Care Unit c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors 07747046084 or 07840052022.

Victoria (Vicky) Wallace, 6 Branson Park, Limavady - It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Victoria (Vicky) Wallace, Passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital surrounded by her loving family on November 8 2026 after a short illness. Much loved daughter of Yvonne (Peter) and Colin. Dear sister of Philip and loving Partner of Kat, also a dear Niece. Friends and family welcome to call at her late home, 6 Branson Park, Limavady on Tuesday from 2 – 8pm. Funeral service will be held in her late home on Wednesday at 11am followed by burial in Enagh Cemetery at 11.30am. Victoria will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her entire family circle.