Derry Death Notices - Sunday, January 26, 2025

The following deaths have occurred:-

• William Keatley, 7 Garrison Road, Magherafelt

• Patrick Daniel “Paddy” King, 21 Station Road, Dungiven

• Thomas Knight, Kathleen Thompson Fold, Garvagh

• Nano (Anne) MacCabe, 24 Shandon Park, Derry

• Ann McGowan (née Mullan), Coleraine

• Bertie Moore, 30 Tamlough Park, Ballykelly

• Sadie O'Doherty, Lindenwood Park, Foyle Springs, Derry

• Harry O’Neill, 3 Beechland Gardens, Clady

• Elizabeth (Lily) Smyth, 4 Cromie Park, Portstewart

William Keatley, 7 Garrison Road, Magherafelt

The death has occurred of the late William Keatley, January 24 2025, (suddenly) at his home, 7 Garrison Road, Magherafelt, William, dearly beloved husband of Anne, much loved and devoted father of Jane, David and Philip, dear father-in-law of Adam, Pamela and Paula, cherished Granda William of Jack, Ella and Luke and dearest brother of James, John, and the late David.  Family and Friends welcome at his home on Monday (January 27) and Tuesday (January 28). Funeral arrangements later. Lovingly remembered by his family and the entire Family Circle. “The Lord is my Shepherd” Psalm 23 v 1

Patrick Daniel “Paddy” King, 21 Station Road, Dungiven

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Patrick Daniel “Paddy” King, peacefully at Waterside Hospital on January 24 2025, may he rest in peace. Late of 21 Station Road, Dungiven, Co Derry, BT47 4LN. Beloved husband of the late Patricia R.I.P. Loving father of Seamus King, Colette Donaghy, Paula Moran, Gerry King and the late Sally R.I.P. Son of the late Sarah and James King R.I.P and dear brother of the late Mary R.I.P. You are welcome to pay your respects at McLaughlin’s Funeral Home (414a Ballyquin Road, Dungiven BT47 4NQ) on Sunday, January 26 from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Leaving the funeral home at 6.00pm to repose at his late home. You are welcome to the wake at the family home on Monday, January 27 from 12noon to 9.00pm. Funeral on Tuesday, January 28 leaving his late home at 10.20am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Dungiven. Mass can be viewed on the following link https: https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-st-patrick. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for him. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.

Thomas Knight, Kathleen Thompson Fold, Garvagh

The death has taken place of the late Thomas Knight, January 25 2025, suddenly, at his home, Kathleen Thompson Fold, Garvagh, dearly beloved husband of the late Joan. Funeral arrangements later. Deeply regretted by his family circle and friends.

Nano (Anne) MacCabe, 24 Shandon Park, Derry

The death has occurred of the late Nano (Anne) MacCabe, January 25 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved daughter of the late John and Annie K, much loved aunt of Seamus Kearney, cherished sister of Cathal, Joan Clarke, Kathleen Taylor, John and the late Rosemary Kearney, Leo and Clare Fogde, dearly loved and will also be sadly missed by her brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and the wider family circle. Nano will be reposing at her home, 24 Shandon Park. Family time please from 10:00pm to 10:00am. Funeral leaving her home on Monday, January 27 at 9:20am to St. Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn 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.

Ann McGowan (née Mullan), Coleraine

We regret to inform you of the death of Ann McGowan (née Mullan), January 25 2025. Funeral arrangements will be updated when they become available. Peacefully at the Cottage Care Home, formerly of 3 Grasmere, Coleraine. Beloved wife of the late Vincent; loving mother of Paddy, Eugene, Dolores, Angela and Vincent; mother-in-law of Karen, Valarie and Tom and a much adored Granny of Anton, Kirsty, Michael and Dale. Daughter of the late Thomas and Mary and dear sister of Liz, Mickey, John and the late, Patsy, Thomas, Margaret and Fiona. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Bertie Moore, 30 Tamlough Park, Ballykelly

The death has taken place of the late Bertie Moore, January 25 2025, peacefully at his home, 30 Tamlough Park, Ballykelly. Beloved husband of Christine. Loving father of Mary, Neil, Martin, Ann, James, Denise, Matthew, Eamon, and the late Robbie R.I.P. Father in law of Liam, Maureen, Tanya, John-Paul, Martin and Aisling. A much loved grandfather and great-grandfather. Son of the late George and Bridget R.I.P. Dear brother of Charlie, Bridget, Mary-Agnes, Annette, Gerard and the late Patsy R.I.P. His remains will be reposing in his home. Funeral from there on Monday, January 27 at 9.20am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Finlough’s Church, Ballykelly. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Foyle Hospice 61 Culmore Road, Derry BT48 8JE or Marie Curie, 28G Gortrush Industrial Estate, Omagh BT78 5EJ. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Sadie O'Doherty, Lindenwood Park, Foyle Springs, Derry

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Sadie O'Doherty, January 24 2025, peacefully at Deanfield Nursing Home, formerly of Lindenwood Park, Foyle Springs, beloved wife of the late John, devoted mother of Siobhan, Jennifer, Amanda, Shauna and son Johno, dearest mother-in-law of Sarah, Mark, Brian, Javan and Brian and a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Sadie’s remains will be reposing at her daughter Amanda’s home, 6 Dunnwood Park, Derry, BT47 2NN. Her wake will resume on Sunday, January 26 from 12noon to 8.00pm. Funeral from there on Monday, January 27 2025 at 9.20am for 10o'clock Requiem Mass in the Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery.

Harry O’Neill, 3 Beechland Gardens, Clady

The death has taken place of the late Harry O’Neill, January 23 2025 (peacefully at home surround by his loving family), 3 Beechland Gardens, Clady, beloved husband of Mona (McNeilly) much loved father of Nicky, Danell (Hughes) and Shaun, and loving brother of Pat, Anne (Hamill), Francis, Oliver, Monica (O’Neill) and the late Dominic. NB: Family time will be requested each day please between 10.00pm – 10.00am. His remains will leave his late residence on Monday, January 27 at 10.30am for 11o’clock Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady (which can be viewed via the parish webcam) burial immediately afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Greenlough. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughter, brothers, sisters, son in law Colin, daughters in law Nuala and Fiona, sisters in law Eileen and Mary, Annie, Susan, and Mary, brothers in law Sean, Jim and Kevin grandchildren Erin, Aoife, Oisin, and Gracie and all the family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus I place all my trust in Thee. Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com.

Elizabeth (Lily) Smyth, 4 Cromie Park, Portstewart

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of the late Elizabeth (Lily) Smyth, January 24 2025, peacefully at Dalriada Hospital, 4 Cromie Park, Portstewart. Dearly beloved wife of the late Desmond, loving mother of Carol and Paul and mother-in-law of Anne Marie. Service of Thanksgiving in Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium on Friday, January 31 2025 at 12noon. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, for Trinity House Residential Care Home 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.