The death has occurred of:
Paula McCourt (née O’Leary)
It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we announce the passing of Paula McCourt née O’Leary, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on 22nd September 2026.
Late of 37 Templegrove, Derry. May she rest in peace.
Beloved wife of Colin. Devoted mother of Eamon, Seána and Caitlín. Dearest mother-in-law of Marty. Loving Granny of Ailish, Orla and Fianna. A much loved sister of Kevin, Maura, Karen and the late Sean. Dearest sister-in-law of Ann, Declan and the late Norman. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Paula will be reposing at her late home, 37 Templegrove from 11am tomorrow morning, Thursday 24th September. Funeral leaving from there on Saturday 26th September at 9.20am for Requiem Mass in St. Eugene’s Cathedral at 10am. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery.
Wake house will be private from 10pm until 11am.
Paula’s Requiem Mass can be viewed via the St. Eugene’s Cathedral Webcam.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired, to either the Foyle Hospice or Marie Curie c/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ.
St. Padre Pio Pray For Her. Our Lady Of Lourdes Intercede For Her.
All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.