Derry Death Notices - Wednesday, March 26, 2025

The following deaths have occurred:-

• Sue Brolly (Susan/Suzy), Lackagh Park, Dungiven

• George Alexander Caldwell, 36 Grange Road, Magherafelt

• John McCosh, Limavady

• Patrick Masih, Sutton Coldfield, England

• Gilbert Townley, 40 Carnamuff Road, Ballykelly

Sue Brolly (Susan/Suzy), Lackagh Park, Dungiven

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Sue Brolly (Susan/Suzy), peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on March 24 2025. May she rest in peace. Late of 44 Lackagh Park, Dungiven, Co Derry, BT47 4ND. Loving and much loved mother of Gary, Roisín, Siobhán and Sinead. She will be sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Lorraine and sons-in-law David and Philippe. Devoted grandmother of Jennie-Rose, Micheál, Meabh, Aodhán, Ciarán, Oisín, Gabriella and Hugo. Daughter of the late Hannah and Joe Brolly R.I.P and dear sister of Gertrude, Mary K, Eunan and the late Francie and Bernie R.I.P. Deeply regretted by her nieces, nephews, entire family circle, neighbours and her many friends throughout the world. Reposing at her late home from 12noon to 10.00pm on Wednesday (March 26). Funeral on Thursday, March 27 leaving her late home at 10.20am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Saint Patrick’s Church Dungiven. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral cortege will travel via Station Road. Link https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-st-patrick. Family flowers only, donations if wished in lieu to WHSCT Ward 26 Altnagelvin c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.” Our Lady of Knock pray for her. Enquiries to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.

George Alexander Caldwell, 36 Grange Road, Magherafelt

The death has taken place of the late George Caldwell, March 25 2025, (suddenly) at his home, 36 Grange Road, Magherafelt, dearly beloved husband of Helen, much loved and devoted father of Sarah, Jan and David, dear father-in-law of Stephen, Peter and Hayley, loving granda of Lydia, James, Martha, Sam, Annie, Isla and Harry and cherished brother of Margaret, Nora, Heather, Anne and Louise. Family and friends welcome at his home. A service of thanksgiving will take place in Union Road Presbyterian Church on Friday (March 28) at 2:00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Union Road Presbyterian Church Building Fund payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donation’s A/c), 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP. Will always be loved and remembered by his family and the entire family circle. “I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand” John 10 v 28

John McCosh, Limavady

The death has taken place of the late John McCosh, March 21 2025. Peacefully at hospital. Late of Rush Hall Care Home, Limavady. Beloved Husband of Sally, much loved dad of Alison and Ian, father in law of Paul and Kerry and grandfather of Joshua, Benjamin, Jack, Matthew and Bethany. Service in S Clarke and Son’s Funeral Church, Newtownards on Thursday, March 27 2025 at 11:00am. Funeral afterwards to Comber Cemetery. Family Flowers only please. Donations may be sent if desired to St John’s Ambulance N.I and/or Dementia N.I c/o S. Clarke and Son Funeral Directors, 12 Court Square, Newtownards, BT23 7NY. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all the family circle.

Patrick Masih, Sutton Coldfield, England

The death has occurred of the late Patrick Masih, March 17 2025, (suddenly) at his home in Sutton Coldfield, England, devoted and much loved Husband of Denise, proud and much adored Dad of Jackson, dearly loved Son-in-Law of Desmond and Margaret Cahoon (Magherafelt) and a dearly loved Brother, Brother-in-Law and Uncle. Funeral arrangements will be updated when they become available. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all his Family in England, Northern Ireland and America. Psalm 116:15 "Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints."

Gilbert Townley, 40 Carnamuff Road, Ballykelly

The death has occurred of the late Gilbert Townley, March 24 2025, peacefully at home (surround by his loving family), 40 Carnamuff Road, Ballykelly. Dearly beloved husband of Pearl, loving brother of the late David, Evelyn (Ian) and Victor, brother-in-law of Daphne (Willie), Arnold (Hazel) and the late Martha (Davy) and Lexie (Dorothy) and a cherished uncle and great-uncle. House private. Service of Thanksgiving in Ballykelly Presbyterian Church on Thursday at 12.30pm, following a private family committal. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, to First Limavady Malawi Outreach 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. “The Lord is my Shepherd”.