{"id":67322,"date":"2025-09-16T09:57:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/67322\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T09:57:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:57:10","slug":"derry-death-notices-tuesday-september-16-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/67322\/","title":{"rendered":"Derry Death Notices &#8211; Tuesday, September 16, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following deaths have occurred:-<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Victor Barr, 255 Kylemore Park, Derry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Gibson,\u00a092 Old Coach Road, Portstewart<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hugh Hegarty,\u00a010 Victoria Park, Derry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jan\u00a0Kennedy (n\u00e9e Bacon),\u00a0Portstewart<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frank McConway,\u00a06 Lone Moor Gardens, Derry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Margaret Jane Pamela\u00a0McCorkell,\u00a039 Lyndhurst Road, Derry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">William John (Willie) McGill,\u00a01 Distillery Gardens, Limavady<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruby\u00a0Montgomery (n\u00e9e Cochrane),\u00a03 Boyne Row, Upperlands<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kathleen Nelson (n\u00e9e Bradley),\u00a0Society Street, Coleraine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary O\u2019Neill (n\u00e9e O\u2019Hara), 45 Ard Na Smoll, Dungiven<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rose (Teresa) Rutherford (n\u00e9e Doherty), 120 Rinmorw Drive, Derry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anna (Annie) Styles (n\u00e9e Riley),\u00a02 Primity Crescent, Newbuildings<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"#textlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Whiteside, 39 Ballygallin Park, Coleraine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Victor Barr, 255 Kylemore Park, Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has taken place of the late Victor Barr, September 13 2025, at his home 255 Kylemore Park, beloved husband of Marian, loving father of Shaun, (Patricia), Michael, Stephen and Catherine, devoted grandfather of Aoibheann, Declan and Eimear, cherished brother of Mary and the late Michael, Dolores and Geraldine. Victor will be sadly missed by his friends and the wider family circle. Victor will be reposing at his home on Tuesday, September 16 and Wednesday, September 17 from 12:00noon. to 10:00pm. Funeral leaving his home on Thursday, September 18 at 9:20am to St. Eugene\u2019s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>George Gibson,\u00a092 Old Coach Road, Portstewart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has occurred of the late George Gibson, September 13 2025, suddenly at his home, 92 Old Coach Road, Portstewart, George Barton McCaul.\u00a0Dearly beloved husband of Jennifer, much loved father of Michael (and his partner Alex), Peter and Christopher, father-in-law of Lottie and Noeleen, grandad of Evelyn, Florence, Cecily and Hugo and brother-in-law of James. Funeral arrangements will be posted at a later date.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hugh Hegarty,\u00a010 Victoria Park, Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we announce the passing of Hugh Hegarty, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on September 14 2025.\u00a0Late of 10 Victoria Park. May he rest in peace.\u00a0Beloved husband of the late Eilis. Devoted father of Patrick, Hugh, Timothy, Hillary and Sarah. Dearest father-in-law of Tracy, Julie, Faujiah, Tim and the late Noella. A much loved granda and great-granda to all of his loving grandchildren and great-grandson. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle and friends.\u00a0Hugh\u2019s remains will be reposing at his late home, 10 Victoria Park from 10.00am until 9.00pm today (Tuesday, September 16). Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, September 17 at 9:20am for 10.00am Requiem Mass in St. Eugene\u2019s Cathedral. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery.\u00a0The wake house will be private on the morning of the funeral.\u00a0Hugh\u2019s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchservices.tv\/derrysteugenes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.churchservices.tv\/derrysteugenes<\/a>.\u00a0St. Carlo Acutis Pray For Him. Our Lady Of Fatima Intercede For Him.\u00a0All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan\u00a0Kennedy (n\u00e9e Bacon),\u00a0Portstewart<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has occurred of the late\u00a0Jan\u00a0Kennedy (n\u00e9e Bacon), September 14 2025, peacefully at Macmillan Hospice (surrounded by her loving family), late of Portstewart. Much loved mother of Joe (Catherine) and Br\u00f3nagh (Conor), dearly loved partner of Charlie, and deeply missed by her extended family Zoe, Finn, Kim and Dara.\u00a0House Private. Family and friends are welcome to call at Wades Funeral Home on Tuesday evening between 6,00pm \u2013 8.00pm to pay their respects.\u00a0Funeral Service in Wades Funeral Home on Thursday at 11.00am followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery, Portrush.\u00a0Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, for The Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital (NHSCT Charitable Trust Fund), c\/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank McConway,\u00a06 Lone Moor Gardens, Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has occurred of the late Frank McConway, September 14 2025, peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital, beloved husband of the late Deborah, loving father of Cathy, Angela, Liam, Shauneen, Paul, Deborah and Emma, a devoted grandfather, great-grandfather and father-in-law, cherished brother of Betty, Margo, Kathleen, Rosemary, Lucy, Siobhan, Liam, Valerie, Gerald and the late Charlie and a dear uncle to all his nephews and nieces.\u00a0Frank will be reposing at his home, 6 Lone Moor Gardens on Monday, September 15 from 3:00pm.\u00a0Family time please from 10:00pm to 11:00am.\u00a0Funeral leaving his home on Wednesday, September 17 at 9:20am to St. Columba\u2019s Church, Long Tower for Requiem Mass at 10:00am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery.\u00a0Sacred Heart Of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margaret Jane Pamela\u00a0McCorkell,\u00a039 Lyndhurst Road, Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Margaret Jane Pamela\u00a0McCorkell, September 14 2025, peacefully at her home, 39 Lyndhurst Road. Dearly beloved wife of the late Andrew. Devoted mother of Robert, Janet and Sharon. Dear mother-in-law of Jennifer, David and Robert. Loving grandma and great grandma Pam.\u00a0Funeral service in All Saints Clooney Church on Thursday, September 18 at 2.00pm followed by burial in Glendermott New Burial Ground. Ladies are asked to wear a colourful item. House Private.\u00a0Family flowers only, donations if desired to British Heart Foundation, Compton House, Unit 2300 The Crescent Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YE or Marie Curie, 29G Gortrush Industrial Estate, Omagh BT78 5EJ.<br \/>All enquiries to Adair &amp; Neely Funeral Directors Tel No. 028 71311321.\u00a0Deeply regretted by her loving family circle.\u00a0To live in the hearts of those whom you\u2019ve loved is not to die.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>William John (Willie) McGill,\u00a01 Distillery Gardens, Limavady<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has taken place of the late\u00a0William John (Willie) McGill,\u00a0September 15 2025,\u00a0Peacefully at Longfield Care Home, Eglinton.\u00a0Beloved husband of the late Mary R.I.P. Loving father of Stephen, Melanie, Sean, Laura, Joshep, and the late Sharon and Damian R.I.P. A much loved grandfather of Dem, Shannon, Caiden, Tammy, and great-grandfather of Evie, Ellie, Louie and Oscar. Dear son of the late Hugh and Rose R.I.P. Brother of Mary.\u00a0Deeply regretted by all the family circle.\u00a0House private please.\u00a0Funeral from his home: 1 Distillery Gardens, Limavady on Wednesday, September 17 at 9.35am for Requiem Mass in Christ the King Church at 10am followed by interment in St Mary\u2019s Church cemetery Irish Green Street, Limavady.\u00a0Enquiries to: Brendan or Thomas: O\u2019Brien\u2019s of Limavady Funeral Directors. Telephone 02877764732.\u00a0Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ruby\u00a0Montgomery (n\u00e9e Cochrane),\u00a03 Boyne Row, Upperlands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has taken place of the late Ruby\u00a0Montgomery (n\u00e9e Cochrane), September 13 2025, (peacefully) at her home, 3 Boyne Row, Upperlands, (in her 102nd year), dearly beloved Wife of the late Johnny, cherished Sister of the late Emma, Willie, Noel, Mabel and Hans and much loved Aunt of Sybil, Muriel, Lawrence, Janice, Christine, Helen, Mark, David, Brian and Wilson.\u00a0All welcome at her home on Tuesday (September 16) from 11:00am &#8211; 9:00pm. Funeral will take place from her home on Wednesday, September 17 at 1:30pm, to St. Lurach&#8217;s Parish Church, Maghera for service at 2:00pm, followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard.\u00a0Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to St. Lurach&#8217;s Parish Church Building Fund, can be made online or payable to D. Watters (Donations A\/c), 55 Main Street, Tobermore Magherafelt BT45 5PP.\u00a0Lovingly remembered by her Nieces and Nephews and their Families.\u00a0&#8220;Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; You are mine&#8221; Isaiah 43 v 1<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathleen Nelson (n\u00e9e Bradley),\u00a0Society Street, Coleraine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has taken place of the late Kathleen Nelson (n\u00e9e Bradley), September 15 2025, peacefully at her home, Society Street, Coleraine. Kathleen. Dearly loved wife of the late Harry and much-loved mother of Deborah, Sharon, Christine, Marcus, Adrian, Mark, David, Clive and the late Isaiah (Ike), also a much-loved mother-in-law, granny and great-granny.\u00a0House Strictly Private.\u00a0Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects at Wades Funeral Home, Wednesday 7.00pm \u2013 9.00pm and Thursday 3.00pm \u2013 5.00pm.\u00a0Service in Wades Funeral Home on Friday at 2.00pm followed by interment in Coleraine Cemetery.\u00a0Family flowers only please. Donations, if wished, for Marie Curie, c\/o Hugh Wade and Son, 3 Upper Abbey Street, Coleraine, BT52 1BF or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">www.hughwadefuneraldirectors.com<\/a>.\u00a0Lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mary O\u2019Neill (n\u00e9e O\u2019Hara), 45 Ard Na Smoll, Dungiven<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Mary O\u2019Neill (n\u00e9e O\u2019Hara), peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on September 14 2025. May she rest in peace.\u00a0Late of 45 Ard Na Smoll, Dungiven, Co Derry.\u00a0Beloved wife of Danny.\u00a0Loving mother of Danny, Martin (Carolanne), Jolene, Sean and the late Jude and infant Cathal R.I.P. Devoted grandmother of Jake, Tyler, Sh\u00e9a, Aoibheann, Odhran, Emma and late infants Martin and \u00c1ine R.I.P. Daughter of the late Bridget and Pat R.I.P and dear sister of Marian Moore, Hugh, Anthony and the late Essie, Josie, Winnie and Patsy R.I.P. Deeply regretted by the entire family circle.\u00a0Reposing at her late home. Wake at the family home is strictly private for family and close friends.\u00a0Funeral on Wednesday, September 17 leaving at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in Saint Patrick\u2019s Church Dungiven. Interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.\u00a0Link <a href=\"https:\/\/parishofdungiven.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/parishofdungiven.com\/<\/a>.\u00a0Family flowers only please donations in lieu to WHSCT Ward 26, Altnagelvin c\/o McLaughlin Funeral Directors.\u00a0Please use the link to donate online <a href=\"https:\/\/buy.stripe.com\/fZu8wQ3pe9im5y26aK04806\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/buy.stripe.com\/fZu8wQ3pe9im5y26aK04806<\/a>.\u00a0Saint Padre Pio pray for her.\u00a0Enquiries to Mc Laughlin Funeral Directors Dungiven 07747046084 or 07840052022.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rose (Teresa) Rutherford (n\u00e9e Doherty), 120 Rinmorw Drive, Derry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we announce the passing of Rose (Teresa) Rutherford (n\u00e9e Doherty), peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on\u00a0 September 14 2025. Late of 120 Rinmore Drive and formerly of Great James Street. May she rest in peace. Beloved wife of Ken. Devoted Mother of Marie, Tony, Paula, Terri, Lynda, David, Martin and Laura. A much loved mother-in-law. Loving grandmother to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her siblings Margaret, Willie, John and Christy. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours. Teresa&#8217;s remains are now reposing at her late family home, 120 Rinmore Drive. Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, September 17 at 11:20am for 12noon Requiem Mass in St. Mary\u2019s Church, Creggan. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake house will be private from 10.00pm in the evening until 10.00am in the morning. Teresa&#8217;s Requiem Mass can be streamed live via the link: https:\/\/www.churchservices.tv\/creggan. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Ward 44, Altnagelvin Hospital c\/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ. Sacred Heart of Jesus Have Mercy On Her Soul. Our Lady of Lourdes, Intercede For Her. All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anna (Annie) Styles (n\u00e9e Riley),\u00a02 Primity Crescent, Newbuildings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has taken place of the late\u00a0Anna (Annie) Styles (n\u00e9e Riley),\u00a0September 14 2025, Peacefully at her home, 2 Primity Crescent, Newbuildings (surrounded by her loving family in her 85th year) much loved wife of the late Herbie, devoted mum of Rhonda, Tracey and Craig, loving mother-in-law of Vicky, adored granny of Lewis (Rhonda) Lori (Darren) and Alfie, loving and adored great-granny of Riley, Lotti, Lyla and Hudson.\u00a0Service of Thanksgiving in her late home on Wednesday, September 17 at 11.00am followed by burial in Mountcastle Cemetery.\u00a0Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie Cancer Care Unit 18B, Gortrush Industrial Estate, Omagh, Co Tyrone BT78 5EJ.\u00a0Everyone is welcome to call at the family home on Tuesday from 2.00pm until 9.00pm.\u00a0Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her entire family circle.\u00a0\u201cGod Bless until we met again\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>George Whiteside, 39 Ballygallin Park, Coleraine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The death has taken place of George\u00a0Whiteside, September 14 2025, (peacefully) at hospital, 39 Ballygallin Park, Coleraine, dearly loved husband of Sandra, much loved dad of Paul, Katie, Simon, Amy and Robert and a devoted grandad and great-grandad.\u00a0Service in Murdock\u2019s Funeral Home, 2a Windsor Avenue, Coleraine on Wednesday at 2.00pm followed by interment in Ballywillan Cemetery.\u00a0Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired for Reach Portrush c\/o Ivan Murdock and Sons, 31 Bushmills Road, Coleraine.\u00a0Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by his loving family and entire family circle.\u00a0John 3 v 16<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.derrynow.com\/section\/977\/deaths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Click_Here_DN_obits_new-1700067930336.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"83\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The following deaths have occurred:- \u00a0 \u2022 Victor Barr, 255 Kylemore Park, Derry \u2022 George Gibson,\u00a092 Old Coach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67323,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[9,10,16249,6020,16250,16252,16251,13,14,6,11,12,15,16,5,7,8,65,66,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-67322","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breakingnews","10":"tag-derry-death-notices","11":"tag-derry-news","12":"tag-derry-obituaries","13":"tag-derry-post","14":"tag-derrynow","15":"tag-featured-news","16":"tag-featurednews","17":"tag-headlines","18":"tag-latest-news","19":"tag-latestnews","20":"tag-main-news","21":"tag-mainnews","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-top-stories","24":"tag-topstories","25":"tag-world","26":"tag-world-news","27":"tag-worldnews"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}