Hillen (Greyabbey) Died 2nd November 2024, suddenly at his home. Scott, cherished son of Maureen and the late Jim, dearly loved brother of Susan, dear brother-in-law of Stuart, much loved uncle of Taylor, Josh and Ben and a dear nephew, cousin and friend.

Funeral Service will take place on Friday 8th November at 11am in John Smith Funeral Home, 89a High Street, Portaferry, BT22 1QU.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to The BARN Animal Rescue
Or Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary below

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends.

Ibbotson (nee Gilmore) died 28th October 2024, suddenly at hospital. (Doncaster formerly Kircubbin)
Collette, beloved wife of the late Andrew, loving daughter of the late Josie and Barney, and daughter-in-law of John and Shirley Ibbotson. Dearly loved sister of Concepta, Gabriel, Declan and Felicity, dear sister-in-law of Frank, Wilma, Junanita, Helen and Jane. Cherished Aunt of Sheena, Berni, William, Jonathan, Madeleine, James and Christopher, and much loved great-aunt of Joshua, Angelo and Dylan.

Funeral arrangements to follow.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by the Gilmore and Ibbotson family circles and her friends.

McMullan, Rita (Portaferry) Died 26th October 2024, at her home. Beloved wife of the late William, dearly loved mother of Beth, William, Elaine and Gillian and a dear mother-in-law and much loved grandmother and great-grandmother.

Visitors welcome to her son William’s home 3c Loughshore Road, Portaferry. Funeral service in Portaferry Presbyterian Church (The Portico) on Friday 1st November at 11am followed by interment in Ballymanish Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired, can be made to NI Chest Heart and Stroke below

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all her loving family.

Palmer, David Hugh (Portavogie) Died 27th October 2024, peacefully at his home. Devoted husband of Johneen, loving father of John, Brett and Johneen, dear father-in-law of Isobel, Lyndsy and James and a cherished grandfather of Courtney, Jacob, Harry, James, Arthur, Eli, Joshua and Isaac.

Funeral service in John Smith Funeral Home 89a High Street, Portaferry on Thursday 31st October at 10.30am followed by interment in Kirkistown Cemetery at 12noon.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired, can be made to the RNLI below

“Grief never ends … But it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith. It is the price of love.”

Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his loving family and family circle. Psalm 46

Fitzmaurice (Portaferry and Vancouver) died 25th October 2024, peacefully at hospital. Thomas, beloved son of the late Thomas and Teresa, loving brother of Michael, Imelda, Sean, Noel and the late Rosemary, Margaretia, Josephine and Angela and a dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle.

Thomas’s remains will be reposing in his brother Michael’s home 36 Ann Street, Portaferry today, Friday, from 7pm.

Funeral will leave the home on Sunday 27th October at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.

Flowers welcome or donations, if desired, can be to Marie Curie or Action Cancer below

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family, family circle and friends in Vancouver.

Moreland (Portaferry) died 19th October 2024, peacefully at home. Anthony, devoted husband of Marlene, dearly loved father of Anthony, Martin, Ann-Marie, Lisa, Gavin, Christopher and the late Elizabeth, dear father-in-law of Jimmy, Joel, Ann, Shelly and Robert and a much loved granda, great-granda, brother and uncle.

Anthony’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home today, Monday 2pm-4pm, 6pm-8pm and Tuesday 2pm-4pm, 6pm-8pm.

Funeral will leave the funeral home on Wednesday 23rd October at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining graveyard.

House private please. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Marie Curie or The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust below

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.
Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and the extended family circle.