It is with deep sorrow and great sadness that we announce the passing of Teresa Hegarty (née McGinty), peacefully at Daleview House Nursing Home on 7th March 2026.

Late of 1 Foyle View Apartments. May she rest in peace.

Beloved wife of the late Noel. Dearest companion of the late Frank. Devoted mother of Cathy, Paula, Jane and the late Charles and Brian. A dear mother-in-law of John, John and Reza. Loving granny to all of her much loved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A much loved sister of Anne, Mary, Joan, Sean and Brian. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by all of her wider family circle and friends.

Teresa’s remains will be reposing at her brother Sean’s home, 4 Dill Park on Sunday (March 8th) from 4.30 p.m. Her remains will leave from there on Monday 9th March at 5:20 p.m. for 6 p.m. arrival to St. Columba’s Church, Long Tower to repose overnight.

Teresa’s Requiem Mass will then take place on Tuesday (March 10th) at 10 a.m.

Burial will take place afterwards in the City Cemetery.

The wake house will be private from 10 p.m. until 11 a.m.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so 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 Her.

All Enquiries to Mr. Kieran Connor or Mr. Warren Thompson-Connolly, McClafferty Funeral Directors, Derry, 02871262823

Teresa’s Requiem Mass can be viewed via the link below;