Corr Desmond, Fintona (7 Elmfield Park, Glengormley, BT36 6EA) and formerly of 89 Edergole Road, Fintona, Co Tyrone BT78 2NG died peacefully at Belfast City Hospital on Sunday 10th July 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Helen. Cherished father of Sean, Siobhan (Dennis) and Ann-Marie Gillespie (Thomas). Loving son of Kathleen Callaghan. Treasured brother of Eugene, Mickey (Una), Brian, Mary Pearson (Keith), Caroline McNelis (Aiden), Nuala Boyle (Mickey), Geraldine McNabb (Seamus), Edel, Eleanor (Martin) and the late Kevin. Devoted grandfather to Conor and Gerard. Desmond will be reposing in his late residence (89 Edergole Road, Fintona, BT78 2NG) from 5pm on Monday 11th July and from 12 noon on Tuesday 12th July. Desmond will leave his late residence at 9.00am on Wednesday 13th July for 10.00am Requiem Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Omagh, followed by his burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Drumragh. For those who wish to show a presence along the funeral route, Desmond will travel from the Edergole Road, along the Blackfort Road, Dublin Road, Great Northern Road and James Street to arrive at Sacred Heart Church for 9.50am. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving son, daughters, mother, brothers, sisters, grandchildren, in-laws, nephews, nieces and entire family circle. Our Lady pray for him.

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14 Messages of condolence on The death has occurred of Desmond Corr, Glengormley and formerly Fintona, Co Tyrone.

  1. Michael Mcgreevy
    July 13, 2022 at 21:28 (1 year ago)

    Sorry to hear the passing of Desmond (Dessie) Corr, always had time for a yarn. Deepest sympathy to the family for their loss.

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  2. John & Matine McGlinchey
    July 12, 2022 at 12:24 (1 year ago)

    Deepest condolences to Sean,Síobhan and Ann-Marie on the passing of their beloved father Dessie.

    One of life’s true gentlemen.

    A man of great faith and a true Gael.

    Tireoghain Abu.

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  3. Con Darcy
    July 12, 2022 at 08:12 (1 year ago)

    Our condolence to the Corr and Callaghan families Our prayers and thoughts are with you all. Dessie Reast in Peace.
    Con Darcy and family Slpgo

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  4. Sinéad Callaghan
    July 12, 2022 at 01:10 (1 year ago)

    Rest in Peace Uncle Dessie,
    Sorry I won’t be there for a final farewell. You will be very muched missed and I will think of you everytime I go through Belfast airport.lol. Bless you. Thank you for everything. R.I.P.
    Sinéad x

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  5. Liam Robinson
    July 11, 2022 at 19:34 (1 year ago)

    Thoughts and prayers are with Sean, Siobhan, Anne-Marie and faimly at this sad time.

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  6. Janet mckerr
    July 11, 2022 at 18:06 (1 year ago)

    Such a sad lose to a lovely family, we are thinking of you all, Desmond was a lovely man and welcomed us into his home several times, nothing was to much trouble for him, he is now with his lovely wife Helen, may they both rest in peace xx

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  7. Anne-Marie and Dennis
    July 11, 2022 at 11:32 (1 year ago)

    Deepest sympathy to Siobhan and her family on the death of their beloved Father
    He is now at rest in his Heavenly Home and is reunited with his much loved wife

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  8. Barbara Kirkwood
    July 11, 2022 at 09:58 (1 year ago)

    Our thoughts and prayers are with Siobhan, Sean, Ann Marie and the wider family circle. From all at N M Williams.
    At peace

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  9. Marie & Mick
    July 11, 2022 at 08:30 (1 year ago)

    Deepest sympathies to all the family . Will miss Desi so much . Such a great character, but he is at peace now with Helen.

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  10. Conor
    July 10, 2022 at 23:46 (1 year ago)

    So sorry girls and Sean

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  11. Seamus Ruddy
    July 10, 2022 at 23:10 (1 year ago)

    My thoughts and prayers are with sean and family and friends of Desmond corr. God bless Dessie Rip 🙏

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  12. Carmel Hasson
    July 10, 2022 at 22:12 (1 year ago)

    Mickey Hasson and family are so sorry to hear of the very sad loss of a great friend of Mickey Hasson for 50 years, Belfast. Desi a true gentleman, a heart of gold! Heartbroken! Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family, Sorely missed! We will never forget you! Rest in peace Desi! 🙏

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  13. Liam Magill
    July 10, 2022 at 21:42 (1 year ago)

    Mary Queen of Peace pray for Dessie

    Thoughts and prayers to the Family

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  14. Eileen Mc Enaney
    July 10, 2022 at 21:13 (1 year ago)

    Deepest sympathies to Geraldine, Caroline and all the families. May he Rest In Peace!

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