The death has occurred of:
Gérard (Bap) O'Kane
We regret to inform you that the death has taken place of Gérard (Bap) O’Kane, suddenly at Altnagelvin hospital on 31st July 2023.
May he rest in peace.
Beloved son of the late Bebe and Matt. Loving brother of Feargal, Martin, Siobhan, Fiona, Sally and the late Barry, Liam and Michael. A much loved father. Dearest uncle to all of his nieces and nephews. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of his wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Gérard’s remains are now reposing at his late family home, 25 Abbots Walk. Funeral leaving from there on Thursday 3rd August at 11:20am for 12pm requiem mass in St. Columba’s Church, Longtower. Burial will take place immediately afterwards in the City Cemetery.
Wake house will be private from 11pm till 10am.
Gérard’s funeral requiem mass can be streamed live via the link below;
https://longtowerchurch.org/webcam/
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.
“On His Soul Sweet Jesus Have Mercy”
All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor, McClafferty Funeral Directors, 02871262823.