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11 Apr 2026

Derry Death Notices - Evening - Saturday, April 11, 2026

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Derry Death Notices - Evening - Saturday, April 11, 2026

Derry Death Notices - Evening - Saturday, April 11, 2026.

The following deaths have occurred:-

Kathleen Philomena (Phyllis) Leonard, 92 Cawhill Park, Derry.

Kathleen (Kitty) Quinn (née O'Donoghue), Hinton Park.

Dennis Devine (Castledawson & formerly Antrim & Magilligan).

Elma Fullerton (née Moore), 105, Ballymacombs Road.

Eugene Gibbons, 53 Strangford Park, Foyle Springs.

Anthony Quinn, Derry.

Shaun Devlin, ‘Bridge House’ 305 Drumsurn Road.

Martin Alexander Meehan Hibberd, late of Mullagh House, Limavady and formerly of Roemill Gardens, Limavady.

Rosaleen McElhinney (née McLaughlin), 6 Stradowen Drive, Strathfoyle.

Valerie Malcolm (née Faulkner).

Paul Martin McVeigh, 21 The Paddocks, Coleraine.

Dr Kenneth John (Ken) Adams, 118, Rosses Gate.

Singh Inder Pal (Dr.) (Retired G.P.), 11 Templegrove, Londonderry.

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Kathleen (Kitty) Quinn (née O'Donoghue), Hinton Park.

QUINN (née O’Donoghue), 9th April 2026, peacefully, after a short illness, at Altnagelvin Hospital, KATHLEEN (KITTY, late of Hinton Park and formerly of Lissarda, Co. Cork), beloved wife of the late Dr. Terence, loving mother of Helena, Roisin and Gráinne, dear mother-in-law of Nat, James and Tim, devoted grandmother of Amelia and Beatrice, cherished daughter of the late John and Helena, dear and loving sister of Mary and Paddy and a caring aunt to all her nieces and nephews. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the wider family circle.
Kathleen will be reposing at Bradley & McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, 31 William Street on Sunday, April 12th April from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.
Removal then leaving there to St. Columb’s Church, Chapel Road to repose overnight with Requiem Mass on Monday 13th April at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ardmore.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if wished, to Alzheimer’s Society at alzheimers.org.uk.
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

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Kathleen Philomena (Phyllis) Leonard, 92 Cawhill Park, Derry.

April 11, 2026, peacefully at the Foyle Hospice after a short illness, late of 92 Cawhill Park, Derry and Nottinghill Gate, London.

Beloved daughter of the late Frank and Rose, devoted sister of Rosaleen, Dora and the late May, Eileen, Frank and Frances. A loving and supportive aunt to her nieces and nephews and wider family. Fondly remembered by a circle of dear and close friends. Her compassion, quiet strength, warmth and humour will be deeply missed. May she rest in peace.

All are welcome to pay their respects at W J O'Brien & Son's Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, BT47 3PU on Sunday from 3 - 5 pm.
Requiem Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Trench Road, Waterside, Derry on Monday at 1.30 pm. A private Cremation to take place at a later date.

Phyllis’s Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Waterside Parish webcam.

Family flowers only please, donations if wished in lieu of Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry BT48 8JE.

Sacred Heart of Jesus pray for her.

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Dennis Devine (Castledawson & formerly Antrim & Magilligan).

Funeral arrangements for the late Dennis Devine R.I.P. Died April 10, 2026. (Castledawson & formerly Antrim & Magilligan).

N.B. House strictly private. Family welcome to call on Sunday from 3pm to 7pm.

Peacefully at Causeway Hospital Dennis R.I.P. late of 17 McMaster Crescent, Castledawson.

Beloved husband of Ann; loving father of Christopher (Maureen), Jenny (Martyn), Shauna (Joe), Eugene (Katie), Danielle (Stewart) and Tiffany (William) and much adored granda of William ,Owen, Ashton , Felicity, Joseph, Liam, Emma, Alfie, Archie, Jake, Layla, Glenn, Elliott, and expectant baby .

Interment will take place on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 1pm in St.Aidan’s Cemetery, Magilligan (71 Duncrun Road, Bellarena, Limavady, Co Derry, BT49 0JD) Everyone welcome to attend.

May He rest in Peace.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Macmillan can be made online at https://mckiernanandsons.com/notices or payable to McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera Street, Kilrea. BT51 5QL.

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Elma Fullerton (née Moore), 105, Ballymacombs Road.

Fullerton nee Moore (Bellaghy), April 10, 2026, Peacefully surrounded by her loving family Elma R.I.P. beloved wife of Hollis and loving mother to Joseph, Sonya, Alison, Fiona, Karen, Colleen and the late baby Hollis.
A cherished grandmother to Carine, Emma, Callum, Joel, Darragh, Ben, Freya, Maria, Oisín, Fíon and Ruairí and the late Shannon. Reunited with her dearly beloved baby Hollis (Joseph’s twin) and granddaughter Shannon.

Funeral from her home 105 Ballymacombs Road on Monday, April 13, at 10.30am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Church of St Mary Bellaghy, via webcam St Marys Bellaghy, interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Chest Heart & Stroke NICHS | Make a Donation

Elma will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. "Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure."

Elma’s wake will commence on Saturday 11th April from 1pm to 9.00pm and Sunday from 1.00pm to 9.00pm

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Anthony Quinn.

The death has taken place of Anthony Quinn, RIP, April 10, 2026.

Peacefully at Culmore Manor Care Centre, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved son of the late Patrick and Elizabeth. R.I.P.
Dear brother of the late Mary, James, Brendan, Leo, Vincent, Patricia, Sarah and Anna. R.I.P.
A much loved uncle and great-uncle.

Deeply regretted by all the family circle.

Wake will commence on Saturday, April 11, at 2pm at his niece Angela’s home 571 Carnhill, Derry.

Funeral from his niece’s home on Sunday 12th at 5.40pm to repose overnight in St Patrick’s Church Donemana from 6.30pm. Requiem mass will be held in St Patrick’s Church on Monday at 12.30pm followed by interment in adjoining cemetery.

Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O’Brien’s of Limavady funeral directors. Telephone 02877764732

Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

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Eugene Gibbons, 53 Strangford Park, Foyle Springs.

(Formerly of Crehennan, Quigley's Point) April 10, 2026 beloved husband of Marie, loving father of Wendy, Paul, Gavin, Andrew, Michaela and Rachel, father-in-law of Barney, Colleen, Eva, Raichenda, David and Keith, devoted grandfather of Darwen, Reydn, Aodhan, Darcy, Ruairi, Kian, Benjamin, Nathan, Kaleb, Aaron, Logan, Evie and Rylie, son of the late Ellen and John and dear brother of John and the late Margaret, James, Susan, Sarah, Catherine, Mary-Bridget, Daniel, Andrew and Eileen.

Eugene will be reposing in his home, 53, Strangford Park, Foyle Springs, from 2 pm on Saturday. Funeral from there on Monday at 9.30 am for 10 o'clock Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral. Interment afterwards in the City cemetery.  Family time please from 10 pm to 12 noon.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Friends of Altnagelvin (The Respiratory Hub, Ward 26) C/o Mr Paul Nicholl, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, Derry, BT47 6SB.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

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Shaun Devlin, ‘Bridge House’ 305 Drumsurn Road.

Funeral arrangements for the late Shaun Devlin R.I.P. (Drumsurn) Died April 9, 2026.

N.B. Shaun’s wake will commenced at his late residence, ‘Bridge House’ 305 Drumsurn Road, on Friday at 6pm. Everyone welcome to call. Parking is available at the Chapel Car Park.

Peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital Shaun R.I.P. beloved husband of Jean (née Moore); loving father of Keith, Max, Lorna and Maeve; dear father-in-law of Ashley, Denise and Kevin and much adored Granda of Josh, Ethan, Molly, Glenn, Lara, Tess, Oliver and Daniel.

Son of the late James and Annie and brother of Eamon, Eugene, Adrian, Gabriel, Jennifer, Noelle and the late Seamus.

Funeral from his late residence, ‘Bridge House’ 305, Drumsurn Road on Sunday at 9:45am for 10:15am Requiem Mass in St. Matthews Church, Drumsurn. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his Soul.

Deeply regretted by the entire Devlin and Moore family circle.

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Martin Alexander Meehan Hibberd, late of Mullagh House, Limavady and formerly of Roemill Gardens, Limavady.

Passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on April 9, 2026.

Late of Mullagh House, Limavady and formerly of Roemill Gardens, Limavady.

Anyone wishing to pay their respects to Martin may call at Browns Funeral Home on Sunday from 4pm to 6pm.

Funeral will be held in Browns Funeral Home on Monday at 12noon Followed by burial in Christ Church Limavady.

Family flowers only please donations if desired and cheques payable to Mullagh House and forwarded to Browns Funeral Directors, 21 Aghanloo Ind Est. Aghanloo Road, Limavady.

Martin will be very sadly missed especially by his Mullagh House Family and his entire family circle.

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Rosaleen McElhinney (née McLaughlin), 6 Stradowen Drive, Strathfoyle.

April 9, 2026 peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, wife of Martin, loving mother of Adrian and Mark, mother-in-law of Allison, devoted grandmother of Brandon, Chloe, Ellie and Sophie and dear sister of Anne, Josephine, Hannah, James, Gerard, and the late John, Dolly and Bernard.

Rosaleen will be reposing in her home, 6, Stradowen Drive, Strathfoyle, from 4 pm on Friday. Funeral from there on Sunday at 10.45 am for 11.15 am funeral Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Strathfoyle. Interment afterwards in Star of the Sea cemetery, Faughanvale. Family time please from 10 pm to 12 noon.

Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.

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Valerie Malcolm (née Faulkner).

9th April 2026, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital after a long illness, surrounded by her loving family in her 59th year. Much loved wife of Dave, and loving mother of Sophie and Thomas.

Funeral service in Adair & Neely Funeral Home, 10, Foyle Road on Monday, April 13, 2026 at 12 noon followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery.

Family Flowers only, donations in lieu, if wished, to NI Chest, Heart & Stroke, 21 Dublin Road, Belfast BT2 7HB.

Family and Friends welcome to Adair & Neely Funeral Home on Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, from 5pm-7pm

Abide with Me.

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Dr Kenneth John (Ken) Adams, 118, Rosses Gate.

Adams; Dr Kenneth John (Ken), April 8, 2026 Suddenly at his home 118, Rosses Gate. Dearly Beloved husband of Grace. Loving father of Jonathan, Joanne, Richard, and Christopher. A dear Grandfather and Great-Grandfather. Brother of Vivian and Robin. Funeral Service in his late home on Sunday, April 12, at 1:30pm followed by burial in Ballyoan Cemetery. Visitors welcome to pay respects at Kens home from 4pm on Friday 10th April.
All Enquires to Adair and Neely Funeral Directors 02871311321
Deeply regretted by his loving family circle.

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Singh Inder Pal (Dr.), 11, Templegrove, Londonderry

The death has taken place of Singh Inder Pal (Dr.) (Retired G.P.), April 6, 2026 Peacefully at home, 11 Templegrove, Londonderry (in the tender loving care of his family in his 76th year), much loved husband of Jagir, devoted dad of Birinder, Ruby and Nina, loving father-in-law of Amanda, Kip and Angus, adored granda of Reuben, Millie, Cameron, Lilah, Ralph and Ottie, a dear brother (of his siblings abroad) and a special uncle.

Antam Sanskaar (Funeral Service) to take place in Sikh Gurdwara, 16, Simpsons Brae, Londonderry on Monday, April 13, at approximately 9.30 a.m., followed by private Cremation.

Family time only at the family home, with an exception. All are welcome to call at the family home on Friday, April 10, from 3.00 p.m. until 8.00 p.m..

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Foyle Hospice or Marie Curie c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his entire family circle.

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