Derry Death Notices - Saturday, August 2, 2025

The following deaths have occurred:-

• Patrick (Paddy) Carlin, 44 Alexander Road, Limavady

• James (Raymond) French, Portstewart

• Ellen (Phil) Fullan (née Donnelly), 20 Carlane Road, Toomebridge

• Philip McLaughlin, 38 Coolessan Walk, Limavady

Patrick (Paddy) Carlin, 44 Alexander Road, Limavady

The death has taken place of the late Patrick (Paddy) Carlin, August 1 2025, Suddenly at his home, 44 Alexander Road, Limavady. Loving father of Pamela, Patrick, Jo, Michael, and Siobhan. A devoted grandfather and great-grandfather, A much loved brother. Deeply regretted by all the family circle. Wake for family and close friends only please. Funeral from his daughter Jo’s home: 24 Drumceatt Park, Limavady on Monday, August 4 at 9.20am for Requiem Mass in Christ the king Church Limavady at 10.00am followed by interment in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to: Chest, Heart & Stroke, 21 Dublin Road, Belfast BT2 7HB. Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Directors. Telephone 028 77764732. Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

James (Raymond) French, Portstewart

It is with deep regret we announce the passing of James (Raymond) French, passed away peacefully August 1 2025. Beloved husband of the late Kathleen, much loved father of Brian, Tricia, Bren, Gillian and David, and their spouses and partners Kay, Eamonn, Rob, Micky and Keeley. Cherished Grandfather of Rebecca, Christy, Conor, Bethan, Ciara, Noah, Niamh and Orla. Sadly missed by his entire circle of family and friends. Family home strictly private. Raymond’s life will be celebrated at Requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Portstewart on Tuesday, August 5 2025 at 12 noon followed by interment in Agherton Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, for St. Vincent de Paul c/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com.

Ellen (Phil) Fullan (née Donnelly), 20 Carlane Road, Toomebridge

The death has taken place of the late Ellen (Phil) Fullan (née Donnelly) (Cargin), August 1 2025, Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Much love wife of Patrick (Pat). Loving mother of Adrian, Liam, Niall, Michael and the late Patrick John. Daughter of the late Frank and Minnie. Sister of the late Fr Liam, Marie, Henry, Francis, Jim and Martina. Funeral from her home, 20 Carlane Road, Toomebridge BT41 3NT on Tuesday, August 5 at 10.10am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in the Sacred Heart Church, Cargin. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Scared Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughters-in-law Teresa, Denise and Donna, grandchildren Daniel, Catherine, Matthew, Jane, Conor, Cara, Niamh, Eimear, Aoibheann, Patrick and Eoin, nephews, nieces and wider family circle. Phil’s wake will commence on Sunday, August 3 at 11.00am.

Philip McLaughlin, 38 Coolessan Walk, Limavady

The death has taken place of the late Philip McLaughlin, August 1 2025, Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, Late of 38 Coolessan Walk, Limavady. Dear husband of the late Ellen R.I.P. Devoted father of Kiera, Ryan and Diane. A much loved grandfather of Olivia. Ava, Erin, Eoin, Finn, and Isla. Brother of William, Mickey, Peter, Brian, and the late Eileen. Jimmy, Anthony, Thomas and Brigid-Ann R.I.P. Deeply regretted by all the family circle. Family and friends are welcome at O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Home, 10 Ballyclose Street, Limavady on Saturday, August 2 from 11.00am to 2.00pm. Then reposing in his daughters Diane’s home, 3 McCurry Walk, Limavady from 2.30pm. Wake at daughters home is private please. Funeral from his daughters home on Sunday, August 3 at 9.50am for Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church Limavady at 10.30am followed by interment in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to: Alzheimer’s Society, Sevenoaks Fold, Sevenoaks, Derry BT47 6AL. Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady Funeral Directors. Telephone 02877764732