McDOWELL Declan – (peacefully) at his home, surrounded by all of his loving family on 31st January 2023, late of 13 Lindenwood Park, Foyle Springs.

Beloved husband of Helen. Devoted father of Roddy, Declan, Holly and Shannon. Dearest father-in-law of Elizabeth, Kyra, Brendan and Shane. Loving granda of Ryan, Rory, Alfie, Declan, Bradán and Rían. A much loved brother of Kay, Kevin, Pearse and Pat. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Declan’s remains will be reposing at his late family home, 13 Lindenwood Park, Foyle Springs. Funeral leaving from there on Thursday, 2nd February at 11.20am for 12.00pm Requiem Mass in Holy Familly Church, Ballymagroarty. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery. Wake House Private From 9.00pm till 11.00am.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the Foyle Hospice c/o the immediate family or Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Unit 3a, Rathmor Business Pk, Derry, BT48 0LZ. St. Padre Pio Intercede For Him.

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