Olive DONAGHY (nee Smyth)

Date of Death: Wednesday 17th December 2025 Town: Derry
Date of Death: Wednesday 17th December 2025

We regret to inform you of the sad passing of Olive Winifred Donaghy, (nee Smyth) December 17, 2025 Peacefully at Melmount Nursing Home, Strabane (surrounded by her loving family in her 81st year), much loved wife of the late Leonard, devoted mum of Mark, Peter, Wendy, Sharon and Carol, a loving mother-in-law, an adored granny of Andrew, Debbie, David, Rachel, Catherine and James, a dear sister of Jackie, Robbie, Ken and the late Wilby.

Funeral leaving D & R Hay and Sons Funeral Home, 24A Church Road, Altnagelvin, Londonderry, BT47 3QQ on Saturday 20th December at 10.30 a.m. for a Service of Thanksgiving for her life in Gortnessy Presbyterian Church at 11.00 a.m., followed by burial in the adjoining burial ground.

All are welcome to call and pay their respects at the Funeral Home (above address) on Thursday from 12 noon to 3.00 p.m. and Friday from 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Gortnessy Presbyterian Church c/o Mr Ross Hyndman, 32 Temple Road, Lishally, Co. Londonderry, BT47 2LJ.

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

“The day Thou gavest Lord is ended.”

Safely Home

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