It is with great sadness that we share that Gerard (Gerry) has passed away peacefully in the Critical Care Unit SWAH surrounded by love. His lengthy illness was bourne with courage and dignity.

Much loved and devoted husband of Mary (nee Mayse) and cherished dad of Stephanie (Calvin), Rachael (Sam) and Megan (Tom). Adored Granda of James and Eoin. Son of the late Barney and Kathleen. Beloved brother of Mary (Stephen), Majella (Jack), Paul (Pauline), Brian (Anne), Kieran (Anne-Marie) and pre-deceased by Gearldine (Brian), Martin, Patricia and baby Thomas.

Gerard will be reposing at his home, 65 Glendore Wood, Killyclogher on Tues 13th and Wed 14th Oct from 2-7pm. Family only morning of funeral.

Funeral on Thurs from his home to St. Mary’s Church, Killyclogher for 10am Mass, with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

The funeral can be live streamed via https://www.churchservices.tv/cappagh.

Gerard will be sorely missed by his adoring wife, loving daughters, their partners, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, inlaws, family circle and friends.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the Critical Care Unit SWAH and The Institute of Transplantation, Freeman Hospital Newcastle, care of Fergal Farley or family members.

Click here to watch the Ceremony online