MURPHY John Joseph (Sean) December 4 2024, (retired teacher). Much loved husband of Eugenie. Loving father of Adrienne, Michael, Hilary McCann and David. Much loved grandfather of Aoife, Mark, Catriona, Shayne, Ciara, Kieran, Emily and Alice. Son of the late John and Bridget and brother of Seamus, Peter, Richard, Marie Kearney, Gerard and the late Betty Shaw, Isobel McCloskey and Olive Dougan.

Family time from 10.00pm to 11.00am. No Flowers. Donations in lieu of Alzheimer’s society (NI). Funeral from his home, 77 Glen Road, BT46 5AP on Saturday, December 7 at 10.20am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Glen. Interment afterwards in adjoining Cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed via www.mcn.live/Camera/st-patricks-church-maghera. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, grandchildren, brothers, sister, son-in-law Emmett McCann, daughter-in-law Laura, nephews, nieces and wider family circle. Sean’s wake will commence today (Thursday, December 5) at 11.00am.