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May Doherty

Date of Death: 13/04/2026

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of May Doherty (née McBrearty), aged 83, who died peacefully at home on 13th April 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

May was a devoted and much-loved mother, sister, auntie, granny, great-grandmother, and friend.

She is lovingly remembered by her children: Michael (Eleanor), Paul, Diane (Bob), Maria, David (Lorraine), Julie (Thomas), Linda (Mark), and the late Donna. And her brothers Joe, the late Paddy and Jim and sisters Isobel, Bernadette and the late Rosaleen. And all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Remembering too, the late baby Ella.

Reposing at the family home, (2, Iona Villas, Strabane), today, Tuesday 14th April from 4.30 p.m.

Funeral from the family home on Thursday 16th April at 9.15 a.m. for Requiem Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Mary’s Church, Melmount. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.

Sacred Heart Of Jesus, Have Mercy On Her Soul.


  • Ashbourne House, 50 Castlefin Road, Castlederg, Co. Tyrone, NI. BT81 7EE

    T: 028816 70319
    T: 07764 277292
    E: charleslynch@hotmail.co.uk

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  1. Emma Doherty

    Thinking of all the family at this very sad time. Sending love, strength, and deepest condolences to you all. Rest in peace 🙏❤️

    Attended the wake

  2. Desi Hunter

    Requiescat in Pace May, condolences to your family and friends.

    Attended the funeral

  3. Kirstie Mullen

    So deeply sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all.xx

    Attended the funeral

  4. Carolemcshane

    May will be dearly missed by all her family & friends, a great friend & neighbour, undoubtedly” the queen of Iona.villas”,reunited no with lovely Donna& baby Ella, sleep tight lovely lady🩷🩷🩷

    Attended the wake

  5. Mary Kavanagh

    A true friend who I will never forget. Many years of laughter and memories shared. Forever in my heart, you will be dearly missed x

  6. Loretta McClintock

    Thinking on you all at this sad time..May was a great neighbour & friend she will always be lovingly remembered 🙏❤️ RIP May xx

    Attended the wake

  7. FRANCIE Devine.

    I will always remember May being the great person she was, kind hearted great craic and a good friend
    RIP MAY X.

    Attended the wake

  8. Siobhan Mc Conway

    Condolences to the family on the loss of your mammy Rest in peace May your suffering is over may god keep you in his loving arms

    Attended the wake

  9. Marie Mc Garrigle

    Very sorry for the loss of your mum (May). She was a very good person and I had a lot of love for. Many a good laugh when we met out in the pub. God will look after yous all. Very sorry for yous all at this sad time. God look over yous all. Love from Marie Mc Garrigle

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