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Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Latest Derry obituaries and death notices

Derry Death Notices - Tuesday

The following deaths have occurred:-

 

John Bradley, 110 Circular Road, Derry

Marjorie Carson (née Darragh), Killane Road, Limavady

Raj Kumar Chada, 10 Coolshinney Road, Magherafelt

Philip Bernard Crossan, 79 Slievebouy Road, Craigbane, Claudy

Victor Doak, 53F Clooney Terrace, Waterside, Derry

Bridgette Gallagher, 44 Glenedra Road, Feeny

Margaret Hegarty (née Friel), 14 Ashfield Road, Greysteel

Sandra Laird, 10 Broighter Court, Derry

Hannah Josephine (Josie) McAnena (née McElduff), 21 Shandon Park, Derry

Cecil James McCombe, 1 Main Street, Tamlaght O'Crilly

Joyce McDaid (née Wilson), 80 Connell Street, Limavady

Bobby McCutcheon, 14 Glenroe Walk, Limavady

Monica Quigley (née Logue), 19 Moyola Walk, Derry

Danny Turner, 5 Aghermore Court, Portstewart

 

 

John Bradley, 110 Circular Road, Derry

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late John Bradley, January 5 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, (formerly of 110 Circular Road), beloved son of Jack and the late Betty, loving brother of Philomena, Willie, Maureen, Jim and Martin. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. John will be reposing at Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Chapel on Tuesday from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. Funeral leaving Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 8 at 11.30am to St. Mary’s Church, Creggan for Requiem Mass at 12noon. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.

 

Marjorie Carson (née Darragh), Killane Road, Limavady

The death has taken place of the late Marjorie Carson (née Darragh), January 5 2025, passed away peacefully, at Cornfields Care Home, late of Killane Road, Limavady. Much loved wife of the late Dr Lou Carson and loving mother of Kathryn, Rory and Pamela, beloved grandmother and great grandmother to David, Sam and Jack, Emma and Evie and loving Mother in Law to Ken. Funeral Service in Tamlaghtard Parish Church on Thursday, January 9 2025 at 1.00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Roe Valley Animal Charity c/o Browns Funeral Directors, Unit 21, Aghanloo Industrial Estate, Limavady BT49 0HE. Marjorie will be very sadly missed by the entire family circle and all who knew her.

 

Raj Kumar Chada, 10 Coolshinney Road, Magherafelt

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Raj Kumar Chada (Magherafelt), Jauuary 3 2025, beloved husband of Sudershan (nee Subherwal) and dear father of daughters Anila, Patricia, Sunita, Angila, Rajini and son, Rajesh. Deeply regretted by his son, daughters, sons-in-law and daughter-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchild and extended family circle and friends. Funeral from his home, 10 Coolshinney Road, Magherafelt on Thursday, January 9 at 11.00am for 3.00pm service in Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium. No flowers, donations in lieu, if so desired to Out & About, Community Transport, www.outandaboutct.org.

 

Philip Bernard Crossan, 79 Slievebouy Road, Craigbane, Claudy

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Philip Bernard Crossan peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on January 6 2025, may he rest in peace. Beloved husband of the late Phylis R.I.P. Loving father of Phelim (Colina), Pat (Claire) Marie (Chris) and Louise. Devoted grandfather of Dwayne, Gavin, Caireen, Shauna, Clodagh, Aaron, Ryan, Erin and Odhrán and great grandfather of Páidi and Eóin. Loving son of the late Philip and Ellen R.I.P and dear brother of Lily Kerlin and the late, Micky, Teresa and Bridie R.I.P. Reposing at his late home, 79 Slievebouy Road, Craigbane, Claudy, Co Derry. Wake will commence at 11.00am on Tuesday, January 7. Family time 10.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral on Thursday, January 9 leaving his late home at 1.00pm for 1.30pm Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church, Craigbane. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Requiem Mass will be recorded and available for viewing after the funeral via the following link https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWLyqueSktt0yc0ZLxYuY8Q. Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for him. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Director’s 07747046084 / 07840052022.

 

Victor Doak, 53F Clooney Terrace, Waterside, Derry

The death has taken place of the late Victor Doak, January 5 2025, Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (in the tender loving care of his family in his 86th year, late of 53F Clooney Terrace, Waterside) much loved son of the late James and Martha Doak, a dear brother of Isobel, Jeanette and Bryan and the late Milly, Iris and Ruth, and brother-in-law, a loving uncle and great-uncle. A Service of Thanksgiving for his life will take place on Wednesday, January 8 in All Saints’ Clooney Parish Church at 12noon, followed by burial in Altnagelvin Cemetery. All are welcome to pay their respects at D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Home, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry, BT47 3QQ on Tuesday, January 7 from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to All Saints’ Clooney Parish Church (Organ Fund) c/o Mrs Helen Henderson, 5 Manning Way, Brigade, Derry, BT47 6GL or Foyle Hospice c/o Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE. All enquiries to D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Directors 028 71312567. Dearly loved and will sadly missed by his entire family circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd” “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

 

Bridgette Gallagher, 44 Glenedra Road, Feeny

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Bridgette Gallagher suddenly at Altnagelvin Hospital on January 6 2025, may she rest in peace. Late of 44 Glenedra Road, Feeny, Co Derry. Beloved partner of Eugene. Loving mother of Kellie, Declan, Dana, Christian, Marcus and Darryl. A devoted grandmother and great grandmother. Loving daughter of the late Willie and Ruby R.I.P and dear sister of Edward, Marian, Anne and Joanna. Reposing at her late home. Funeral from her late home on Thursday, January 9 leaving at 10.40am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church Banagher, interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Link https://www.banagherparish.com/. Family flowers only please, donations if wished in lieu of flowers to Foyle Hospice c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Our Lady of Knock pray for her. Enquires to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.

 

Margaret Hegarty (née Friel), 14 Ashfield Road, Greysteel

The death has taken place of the late Margaret Hegarty (née Friel), January 6 2025, peacefully at her home in her 90th year, 14 Ashfield Road, Greysteel, beloved wife of the late William, loving mother of David, Patricia and Martin, mother-in-law of Maureen, Michael and Penny and cherished grandmother of Shea, Calum, Marie, Hannah and Jacob. House private please. Funeral from her home on Wednesday at 9.30am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in Star of the Sea Church, Faughanvale. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

 

Sandra Laird, 10 Broighter Court, Derry

The death has occurred of the late Sandra Laird, January 6 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Late of 10 Broighter Court. Beloved Mother of David and Christopher. Loving Sister of Caroline, David, Donna, Rodney and Paul. Funeral service in Adair & Neely Funeral Home, 10-12 Foyle Road at 1.00pm on Thursday, January 9 followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Friends and family welcome to Adair & Neely Funeral Home on Wednesday night, January 8 2025 from 6.00pm – 9.00pm. Deeply regretted by her loving family circle. The Lord Is My Shepherd.

 

Hannah Josephine (Josie) McAnena (née McElduff), 21 Shandon Park, Derry

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the lahe Hannah Josephine (Josie) McAnena (née McElduff), January 6 2025, died peacefully at home after a short illness. Devoted and inspiring mother of Deirdre, Fiona, Liadhan, Caoimhe and Peter, beloved grandmother and great-grandmother, and dear sister of Anthony, Joseph, Rose, Philomena, Alice and James and the late Eugene, Mary and Harry. Her remains will be reposing in her home, 21 Shandon Parky. Funeral from there on Wednesday at 9.30am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Patrick's Church, Pennyburn, followed by burial in St Mary's Cemetery, Ardmore. Donations in lieu of flowers to Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry BT48 8JE. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.

 

Cecil James McCombe, 1 Main Street, Tamlaght O'Crilly

The death has taken place of the late Cecil James McCombe, January 5 2025 (suddenly) at Belfast City Hospital, 1 Main Street, Tamlaght O'Crilly, dearly beloved husband of Jean, much loved father of Colin, Trevor and Ruth, dear father-in-law of Emma, Melissa and Aaron and loving grandfather of Zack, Joel, Holly, Jed, Lucy, Adam, Alfie and Lydia. Funeral leaving his home on Wednesday at 1.30pm to Tamlaght O'Crilly Parish Church for service at 2pm followed by interment in adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o James McMullan and Son, 22 High Street, Ballymoney, BT53 6AQ or online at mcmullanfunerals.com. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing family and entire family circle.

 

Bobby McCutcheon, 14 Glenroe Walk, Limavady

The death has taken place of the late Bobby McCutcheon, January 5 2025, Peacefully at his home: 14 Glenroe Walk, Limavady. Loving father of Michael, Leeanne, Diana, Danielle and Patrick. A much loved grandfather of Alex, Grace, Daniel, Darragh and the late Willow-Rose. R.I.P. Son of the late John and Margaret. R.I.P. Dear brother of Patsy, Margaret, Christine, Veronica, Raymond, Monica, and the late Johnny, Hughie, Peter, Mary, and Bernie. R.I.P. Deeply regretted by Maureen and all the family circle. Family time from 10.00pm to 10.00am please. Funeral from his home on Wednesday at 9.15am for Requiem Mass in Christ the King Church Limavady at 10am followed by interment in Enagh Cemetery. Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Directors. Telephone 028 77764732. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

 

Joyce McDaid (née Wilson), 80 Connell Street, Limavady

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Joyce McDaid (née Wilson), January 5 2025, Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital. Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mother of Drew (Maggie) and John (Doreen). A much loved grandmother of Darren, Gorden and JD. and great-grandmother of Bailey and Harvey. Deeply regretted by all the family circle. Funeral from her home; 80 Connell Street, Limavady on Wednesday, January 8 at 10.00am for service in Christ Church Main Street Limavady at 10.30am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to: Patients care fund, Edenvale Care Home, 1-7 Edenvale. Edenmore Road, Limavady. BT49 0RF. Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Directors. Telephone 028 77764732. The Lord is my Shepherd.

 

Monica Quigley (née Logue), 19 Moyola Walk, Derry

The death has taken place of the late Monica Quigley (née Logue), January 5 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at her home, 19 Moyola Walk, (formerly of Friels Terrace), beloved wife of the late Gerry, loving mother of John, Seamus, Johanna, Cecilia, Monica, Gerald, Vincent, David, Edel and the late Mary and a devoted grandmother, great-grandmother and mother-in-law, dear daughter of the late Jimmy and Johanna Logue and a loving aunt to all her nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle. Monica will be reposing at her home on Tuesday from 11.00am to 10.00pm. Funeral leaving her home on Wednesday, January 8 at 9.30am to Our Lady Of Lourdes Church, Steelstown for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on her soul. St. Joseph Pray for her.

 

Danny Turner, 5 Aghermore Court, Portstewart

The death has occurred of the late Danny Turner, January 2 2025, peacefully at Hospital, late of 5 Aghermore Court, Portstewart. Dearly beloved husband of Ruth, much loved father of Daniel and Elliott, adored grandad of Mia, Rudy, Harry and Croia; brother of Eric and twin brother of Frank (Toronto, Canada). House private. You are welcome to join the family on Thursday evening 7.00pm – 9.00pm in Wades Funeral Home. Funeral Service in Wades Funeral Home, Coleraine, on Friday at 2.30 p.m.pm, followed by a private cremation. No flowers please. Donations, if wished, for NI Chest, Heart & Stroke, c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com. Lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.

 

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