Derry Death Notices - Friday, 30th June, 2023

The following deaths have occurred:-

• Tony Doherty, 15 Rossnagalliagh Park, Derry

• Stephen Donaghy, 33 Columbia Park, Dungiven

• Martin (Marty) Hutton, 2 Lislane Drive, Derry

• Philomena McCafferty (née Doherty), 72 Grainan Drive, Derry

• Pamela Isobel Williamson (née Neill), 38 College Park, Coleraine

Tony Doherty, 15 Rossnagalliagh Park, Derry

The death has occurred of Tony Doherty, 24th June 2023, (suddenly) at his home, 15 Rossnagalliagh Park, (formerly of Carnhill), beloved husband of Elaine, loving father of Amy, Caitlin and Molly, devoted grandfather to Jayden, Mia and Scarlett, dear son of Margaret and the late Jack, loving brother of Annette, Joanne, Elaine and Kathryn and a loving uncle to all to all his nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Funeral leaving his Mother’s home, 2 Greenhaw Avenue, on Saturday, 1st July at 9.00am to St. Brigid’s Church, Carnhill for Requiem Mass at 9.30am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.

Stephen Donaghy, 33 Columbia Park, Dungiven

We regret to inform you the death has taken place of Stephen Donaghy (peacefully) at Altnagelvin Hospital on 28th June 2023. May he rest in peace. Late of 33 Columbia Park, Dungiven, Co Derry. Loving father of Brandon. Beloved son of the late Marie and Charlie R.I.P. and dearly loved brother of Niall, Nona, and the late Charlotte and Christopher R.I.P. Loving uncle of Clara and great uncle of Ená. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle. Reposing at his late residence. Family time please form 10.30pm until 10.00am. Funeral from there on Saturday, 1st July leaving at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Peter & St Paul’s Church, Foreglen. Interment immediately afterwards and the adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please, donations if wished in lieu to HURT (Have your tomorrows - 14 Clarendon Street, Derry) c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. St Joseph patron of departing souls pray for him.

Martin (Marty) Hutton, 2 Lislane Drive, Derry

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Martin (Marty) Hutton, (suddenly) at Altnagelvin Hospital on 29th June 2023. Late of 2 Lislane Drive. May he rest in peace. Beloved son of the late Agnes and Patrick. Devoted brother of Bernie, Aggie and the late Frances, Anne and Mary. Loving father of Brogan and Ellie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his nieces, nephews, wider family circle and close friends. Marty’s remains will be reposing at his late family residence, 2 Lislane Drive. Funeral leaving from there on Saturday, 1st July at 9.20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Creggan. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house private from 10.00pm until 10.00am! Marty’s funeral Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https://www.churchservices.tv/creggan. On His Soul Sweet Jesus Have Mercy.

Philomena McCafferty (née Doherty), 72 Grainan Drive, Derry

Philomena McCafferty (née Doherty), 28th June 2023, (peacefully) at the Foyle Hospice, loving mother of Edward, Allison, Donna, Melissa and the late Daniel, devoted grandmother of Kelan, Leah, Taylor, Ella and Luke, great-grandmother of Rylee and dear sister of Marion, Christina, Don and the late Philip and Sheila. Her remains will be reposing in her home, 72 Grainan Drive, on Friday from 12.00pm -10.00pm. Funeral from there on Saturday at 10.40am for 11.15am Requiem Mass in St Columba’s Church, Longtower. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

Pamela Isobel Williamson (née Neill), 38 College Park, Coleraine

The death has occurred of Pamela Isobel Williamson (née Neill), 29th June 2023, (peacefully) at Causeway Hospital, Pamela Isobel, beloved wife of the late Rev. Trevor Williamson, devoted and adored mum of Alessandra and her husband William Johnston. Also dear sister of Anne and Sandra, sister-in-law of Ronnie and the late Alvis and a cherished aunt and great-aunt.
House private. Service of Thanksgiving in her daughter’s home, 38 College Park, Coleraine on Sunday at 2.30pm followed by interment in Portstewart Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to First Garvagh Presbyterian Church Courtyard Project C/o Ms Charlene Wade, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine BT52 1BF or online at hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God in Him I will trust.’

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