Derry Death Notices - Friday, December 19, 2025

The following deaths have occurred:-

• Doctor Gareth David Addidle, England (Formerly of Tobermore)

• Victor James Cousley, 122 Magherafelt Road, Moneymore

• Ethel Agnes Finlay (née Stockman), 2 Mullagh Court, Maghera

• Angela Harbinson (née Armstrong), 41 Castle Park, Limavady

• Helen White (née Concannon), 29 Fern Park, Derry

• John Wilson, 40B Windyhill Road, Limavady

Doctor Gareth David Addidle, England (Formerly of Tobermore)

Funeral arrangements for the late Gareth David Addidle, December 3 2025, (suddenly) at his home in England, formerly of Tobermore, cherished Son of David and Elaine, Moneymore, devoted Dad of Lillie and Logan, loving Grandson of Meta and the late John Donaghy and the late Marshall and Betty Addidle, much loved Partner of Katie and a dearly loved Nephew and Cousin. David and Elaine's home strictly private. All welcome at D. Watters Funeral Home, Tobermore on Saturday evening, December 20 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Funeral from the Funeral Home on Sunday, December 21 at 2:10pm to Kilcronaghan Parish Church for service at 2:30pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. Forever loved and sadly missed by his sorrowing Parents, Children, Grandmother and the entire Family Circle.

Victor James Cousley, 122 Magherafelt Road, Moneymore

The death has taken place of Victor James Cousley, Called Home December 17 2025, (peacefully) in the loving care of his family,(in his 94th year) dearly beloved husband of the late Jean, 122 Magherafelt Road, Moneymore (Ballymuckleheaney), much loved and devoted father of Sandra, Denis and Clare, dear father-in-law of George, Lynn and the late John, much loved granda of Karen, Jayne, Amy, Grace, Rebecca, Neil and Scot, adored great-granda of Harry, Bella, Freddie, Patrick, Albie, Jonah, Erin and Xander and dearest brother of Raymond, Doris, Des, Sheila and the late Arnold, Jack and Stanley. House private (family welcome at his home). Family and friends welcome at Garvin’s Funeral Home, 15 Ballyronan Road, Magherafelt, BT45 6BP on Saturday evening (December 20) from 7:00pm – 8:30pm. Funeral service in First Moneymore Presbyterian Church on Sunday (December 21) at 2:30pm followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Marie Curie Nursing and First Moneymore Presbyterian Church Building Fund payable to Garvin’s Funeral Service (Donation’s A/c). Will always be loved and remembered by his family and the entire family circle. “….I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee” Hebrews 13 v 5

Ethel Agnes Finlay (née Stockman), 2 Mullagh Court, Maghera

The death has taken place of Ethel Agnes Finlay (née Stockman) - December 18th 2025 (suddenly) at Antrim Area Hospital, 2 Mullagh Court, Maghera, much loved Mother of Richard, Douglas and Rhonda, a loving Mother-in-Law of Jan and Rhoda, devoted Granny of Stefan, Christine, Matthew and Adam, dearly loved Partner of Alan and dearest Sister of Winnie, Dorothy, Hazel, Doreen, Eddie and the late Rose, Sam, George and Molly. House strictly private. Wake and funeral details to follow. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP. "With Love and Fond Memories"

Angela Harbinson (née Armstrong), 41 Castle Park, Limavady

We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Angela Harbinson (née Armstrong), peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on December 17 2025. May she rest in peace. Late of 41 Castle Park, Limavady, Co Derry. Loving mother of Sonya, Declan (Emma), Tracey, Shauna and Maryrose (William). Devoted Narny of Shelley, Ciaran, Conner, Fionnuala, Oisín, Pádraig, Ellie, Lacie and great Narny of Elsie. Daughter of the late James and Mary Armstrong RIP and dear sister of Mary Teresa, Marion, Colette and Ita. Reposing at her late home. Family time 10.00pm to 11.00am. Funeral on Saturday, December 20 2025, leaving at 09:15am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Limavady. Requiem Mass can be viewed via the church website https://limavadyparish.org/. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Foyle Hospice c/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors. Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for her. Enquires to McLaughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.

Helen White (née Concannon), 29 Fern Park, Derry

The death has taken place of Helen White (née Concannon), December 17 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Area Hospital, beloved wife of Robert, 29 Fern Park, loving mother of Steven, Leah, David and John, mother-in-law of Peter and Amanda, devoted grandmother of Andrew, Megan, Noah, Lucy, Eve, Emily-Jane and Karagh and dear sister of Leo, Robert, Michael and the late Joseph, Margaret, John, Danny, Bridget and Martin. Everyone is welcome to pay their respects at W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton on Friday from 6.00pm – 8.00pm. Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St Joseph’s Church, Galliagh on Saturday at 11o’clock. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

John Wilson, 40B Windyhill Road, Limavady

The death has occurred of the late John Wilson, December 17 2025, Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital (surrounded by his loving family in his 86th year), much loved husband of Ann, devoted dad of Diane, William John and Ilona Isobel, loving father-in-law of Keith, Christine and Martin, an adored granda of Linda, Stephen, Chloe, Ben and Emma, and great-granda of Jude, a dear brother survived by Sammy, Joe and Raymond. Funeral leaving his late home, 40B Windyhill Road, Limavady at 12.00noon on Saturday, December 20 followed by a Service of Thanksgiving for his life in Second Limavady Presbyterian Church at 12.30pm, burial afterwards in Enagh Cemetery. All are welcome to call at the family home between 12.00noon and 10.00[m. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to (cheques made payable to) W.H. & S.C.T. Altnagelvin Hospital Northwest Cancer Centre (Ward 50) c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry, BT47 3QQ. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle. "God bless till we meet again."