McGreevy, (Portaferry) Died 26th December 2021. Peacefully at his home Steel Dickson Gardens, Portaferry. Harry, dearly loved husband of Mary and loving and devoted father of Michelle. His remains will repose at John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry on Wednesday (29th Dec.) from 10am to 12 noon and 2pm to 4pm. Visiting times by appointment only by calling 02842728379. The cortege will leave the Funeral Home on Thursday 30th Dec. at 9.30am via High Street, Steel Dickson Avenue, Shore Road and Cook Street to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 10am which can be viewed live on St Patrick’s Ballyphilip Webcam (portaferryparish.com) . Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. House private in line with current guidelines. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by his sorrowing wife, daughter, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and family circle.

Gilmore (Kircubbin) Died 22nd December 2021, peacefully at hospital. Christopher, devoted partner of Dawn, dearly loved father of Christopher and Connor, much loved granda of Zoe, John, Adam and Oscar and dear brother of Alec, Denis, Rosemary, Peter, Liam, Dolores, Catherine and the late James. Christopher’s remains will repose in John Smith Funeral Home on Monday 27th Dec. from 10am – 12 noon and 2pm – 4pm. Visiting times strictly by appointment by calling 02842728379. Funeral will leave John Smith Funeral home on Tuesday 28th Dec. at 10.15am to St. Joseph’s Church Ballycranbeg via Main Street Kircubbin, Shore Road, Church Avenue, Boyd Avenue, Roweagh Road and Blackstaff Road, for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in adjoining graveyard. The service will be relayed to the carpark area for those unable to enter the church due to Covid restrictions. Family flowers only, donations if desired to N.I. Chest, Heart & Stroke c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry BT22 1QU. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his partner, family and Lorie and Nicola.

Keenan. (Portavogie) Died 22nd December 2021, peacefully at nursing home. Hugh, beloved husband of the late Eleanor, loving father of Alan and partner Caroline, Agnes and Lynette, much loved grandfather of Amy, Benjamin and Adam and dear brother of Mavis, Ellen, Margaret, Jim, Thomas, Kenneth and the late Jean.

Funeral from his home 23 Brandon Park, Portavogie on Friday (24th Dec.) at 1.10pm to St. Andrew’s Parish Church, Ballyeasborough, via Harbour Road, New Road and Main Road, for service at 1.30pm. The service will also be relayed to the adjoining McVeigh Hall for those unable to enter the Church. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Family Flowers only please, donations if desired to Portaferry Lifeboat c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all his loving family. Safe in the arms of Jesus.

Denvir, (Kircubbin) Died 18th December 2021, peacefully at hospital. Michael, dearly beloved husband of the late Ruby, loving father of Karen, Paula and the late Brian, much loved granda of Rebecca, James, Grace, Scott and Abbie, great granda of Poppy, dear father-in-law of Robert and Stephen and devoted brother of Robert, Marie and the late Seamus, Willie, Bernadette, Frank, Pat, Brendan, Elizabeth and Teresa. Funeral from his home 97 Parsonage Road, Kircubbin on Wednesday (22nd Dec) at 10.30am to St. Joseph’s Church Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 11:00am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. The service will be relayed to the carpark area for those unable to enter the church due to Covid restrictions. In line with current guidelines the home will be private. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family, family circle and friends.

Young, (Portaferry) passed away 18th December 2021. Peacefully at Residential Home. Betty, beloved wife of the late Jimmy, loving and devoted mother of Jim, Gerard, Michael and Joanne, dear mother-in-law of Paula, Joanne and Brenda and much loved granny of Gerard, Connor, Steven, Ryan, Amy, Jamie, Evan, and Zoe and great great granny to Emmalee, Sophia and Niko. Her remains will repose at John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry from Sunday at 5pm to 7pm and Monday 10am to 5pm. Visiting times by appointment only by calling 02842728379. The cortege will leave the Funeral Home on Tuesday 21st Dec. at 12.00 noon via High Street, Ashmount Drive and Windmill Hill to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 12.30pm which can be viewed live on the parish webcam St Patrick’s Ballyphilip Webcam (portaferryparish.com) . Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only, donations greatly appreciated to The Alzheimers Society. www.alzheimers.org.uk Our Lady of Knock pray for her. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her sister Pat, her loving family and family circle.

Braniff (Rubane, Kircubbin) Died 11th December 2021, peacefully at hospital. Noel, loving and devoted husband of the late Anne, loving brother Patrick, Geraldine and Damien, dear brother-in-law of Teresa, Richard, Jane, Jim, Rosemary and Jackie and a much loved uncle and great uncle. Funeral from his home 94b Rubane Road, Kircubbin on Wednesday (15th Dec) at 10.30am to St. Joseph’s Church Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 11:00am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. The service will be relayed to the carpark area for those unable to enter the church due to Covid restrictions. In line with current guidelines the home will be private. Family flowers only please donations if desired to MacMillan Cancer. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. St Jude and St Peregrine pray for him. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all the family, family circle and friends.