Obituary:
McGarrell (Rasharkin), Gertie

McGarrell (Rasharkin)

August 26, 2020

McGarrell (née McGarry) Rasharkin 26th August 2020

Peacefully at home Gertie R.I.P. beloved wife of Don, loving mother of Geraldine (Hillion) and Gillian and her partner Eamonn and dear sister of John, Finn, Philip, Dessie, Timmy, Maureen, Una and the late Sheila, Ban and Jim.

Gertie’s funeral will leave from her late residence, 39A Main Street, on Friday at approx. 10:30 am travelling to St. Mary’s Church, Rasharkin allowing friends and neighbours the opportunity to stand along the route and pay their respects whilst maintaining social distancing.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 11am.  (Mass will be broadcast live on  the Rasharkin Parish Website http://www.stmarysparishrasharkin.org/webcam)

St. Pio pray for her.

Unfortunately, due to the Corona Virus pandemic, and in the interest of health and safety within the community, the house is private and funeral Mass numbers are limited.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, daughters and the entire McGarrell and McGarry family circle.

Family flowers only please.  Donations in lieu, if desired, Marie Curie c/o McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera St. Kilrea. BT51 5QL.


5 messages


  • St. Patrick's P.S. Rasharkin

    27 Aug 2020

    The Board of Governors, Principal and Staff of St Patrick’s Primary School Rasharkin deeply regret the death of our esteemed former colleague Gertie R.I.P, and tender to the entire family circle our sincere sympathy. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

  • The Donnelly Family

    27 Aug 2020

    Rest In Peace Gertie our lifelong friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with the McGarrell and McGarry families at this sad time. From the Donnelly Family. St. Pio pray for her.

  • John Doherty. Jim Stevenson. Billy Dickie.

    27 Aug 2020

    Sincere condolences from workmates John, Jim @ Billy. Our thoughts and prayers are with Don and family at this sad time.

  • The Wilson family. Moneyleck.

    29 Aug 2020

    We would like to pass on our sincere sympathy to the McGarrell and McGarry families at this very sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you over the coming days and weeks ahead.

  • The Wilson family. Moneyleck.

    29 Aug 2020

    We would like to pass on our sincere sympathy to the McGarrell and McGarry families at this very sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you over the coming days and weeks ahead.

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