McIlrath, Olwen. (East Belfast and Cloughey). Died 21st August 2020 aged 93 years. At her home.  Dearly beloved wife of the late Robin, loving and devoted mother of Mary, David, Claire and Eileen, dear mother-in-law of Julie, John and David, much loved granny of John, Robert, Linda, Ian, Hannah, Ben, Adam, Sophie and Jack and great granny of Mia, George and Finn. House and funeral strictly private in line with current guidelines. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all the family at home and abroad.

White, Agnes (In her 100th year). Died 13th August 2020, peacefully at Spa Nursing Home, formerly of Abbacy Road, Portaferry. Dearly loved wife of the late Frank, loving and devoted mother of Derek and William, much loved granny of Jamie, Melanie, Sarah, Cathy, Lucy, Emily and Philip and a dear great-granny. Funeral from John Smith’s Funeral Home on Tuesday 18th August at 1.30pm to Ardquin Parish Church, The Abbacy, via Coach Road, Deerpark Road and Abbacy Road, for a private family Service and interment. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Arquin Parish Church Renovation Fund c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry.  Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all the family.

Swail (Portaferry) Died 12th August 2020. Dessie, dearly beloved husband of the late Marina, devoted father of Deborah and the late Bernard, father-in-law of John and much loved granda of Leanda, Ashlene and Andrew.
In line with current guidance the family home will be private.
Dessie’s cortege will leave John Smith Funeral Home, Portaferry on Saturday at 11am via High Street, The Square, Church Street , Ann Street, High Street, Ferry Street, Shore Road, Cook Street and on to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11.30am, followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. The Requiem Mass can also be viewed live on the parish webcab https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-patricks-church-ballyphilip
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Will be sadly missed by all his loving family and extended family circle.

Kelly (Portaferry) Died 12th August 2020, peacefully at Barrhall Residential Home. Isobel, dearly beloved wife of the late Thomas, devoted mother of Marian, dear mother-in-law of Paul and much loved Granny of Eimhear and Erne.
In line with current guidance the family home will be private. Isobel’s cortege will leave from 28 Bar Hall Road, Portaferry on Friday at 10.30am via Shore Road and Cook Street to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. The Requiem Mass can also be viewed live on the parish webcam https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-patricks-church-ballyphilip
Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Will be sadly missed by all her loving family, extended family circle and friends.

Fielding (Portaferry) Died 1st August 2020. Simon dearly beloved partner of Peter, much loved father of Holly and Sam, devoted son of Peter and Pamela, and dearly loved brother of Jo and Amy.
In accordance with current guidelines the house and funeral will be private and restricted to a small family gathering. Simon’s funeral cortege will leave John Smith’s Funeral home on Wednesday 12th August at 2.30pm travelling via High Street, The Square, Church Street and continuing on its way to Roselawn Crematorium.
Donations in memory of Simon can be made to Cancer Research or Assisi c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry, Newtownards, BT22 1QU.
Always remembered by all his loving family and family circle. Simon will be missed.

Bell, (Kircubbin) Died 7th August 2020, peacefully at his home. John Joseph (Sean), dearly loved husband of Sadie, loving and devoted father of Maureen, Shauna, Fiona, Iain, Amanda, Stephanie and the late Elizabeth, dear father-in-law of Keith, Kieran, Kate and Steve and much loved granda and great-granda. In line with current guidance the home is strictly private. For those wishing to pay their respects while observing social distancing guidance, Sean’s remains will leave his home, Cooks Cove, Kircubbin on Sunday 9th August at 11am to St. Joseph’s Church, Ballycran for Funeral Service at 11.30am in the Church grounds, followed by private burial restricted to immediate family only. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his loving family, sister Gemma, brother Aidan and extended family circle.