McGOWAN (née Traynor), Frances – 24th October 2022, (peacefully) at Altnagelvin Hospital.

beloved wife of the late John, loving mother of Liz, Jackie, William, Noelle, Brian, John, Frances, Michael and Christopher and a loving grandmother, great-grandmother and dear sister of Sheila, Willie, Eilish, John, Marie and the late Annie and Mickey. House private please.

Family and close friends only please. Funeral from her home, 27 Violet Street, on Wednesday at 9.40am for 10o’clock Requiem Mass in St Columb’s Church, Waterside. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. If wished, donations in lieu of flowers to Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry BT47 8JE. Queen of the Most Holy Rosary pray for her.