McCarthy (Portaferry). Died 23rd February 2016, peacefully at hospital. Sean Vincent, son of the late William and Jane, dear brother of Gerard, Danny, Canice and the late Pauline and late of 15 The Square, Portaferry R.I.P. Funeral from his home on Thursday (25th) at 5pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Portaferry. Requiem Mass on Friday (26th) at 12 noon. Lady of Knock pray for him. No flowers please, donation if desired, made payable to Chest Heart and stroke c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91A High Street, Portaferry. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his brothers, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and extended family circle.

DAVIS (nee Quail), Ellen Margaret (Elma), Died 12th February 2016. RIP. Devoted mother of Brian and Philip, much loved grandmother of Corinne and Ellen and dear sister of Lila, Maureen, Wilbert and Keiran. Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday 25th February at 1pm in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip, Portaferry. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by all her loving family.

Ritchie (Greyabbey) died 16th February 2016, peacefully at hospital. Mary, dearly loved wife of Dick, loving mother of Christopher, Michaela, Angela and Dominic, much loved granny of Annalise, Nicol, Thomas, Kaitlin, Kate and Kyal and great-granny to Kason, Leo and Nicholas, late of 36 Cuan Gardens, Greyabbey R.I.P. Her remains will be resting at John Smith’s Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry, until her funeral on Thursday, leaving at 10.30am to St Mary Star of the Sea Church, Nunsquarter for Requiem Mass at 11 o’clock and afterwards to Mt St Joseph’s Graveyard, Ballycran. Family flowers only please, donations if desired made payable to Chest, Heart and Stroke c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry, BT22 1QU. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by her sorrowing husband Dick and all the family.

McCullough (Kircubbin). Died 11th February 2016, peacefully at hospital. Marguerite, beloved wife of the late Joseph McCullough, loving Mother of Damien, Eamon and the late Christopher and Paul and much loved Granny and Great Granny, late of 34 Boyd Avenue, Kircubbin R.I.P. Her remains will leave her home on Saturday at 10.30 am to St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Nunsquarter, for requiem mass at 11 am. Funeral afterwards to Mount St. Josephs Graveyard, Ballycran. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family and extended family circle.

Fowler (Kircubbin). Died 6th February 2016, peacefully at hospital. Margaret, dearly loved wife of James Henry Fowler, loving and devoted mother of Jeanette, Seamus, David, Christopher, Andrew, Donna and John, much loved Gran of Donna, Alison, Ross, Allana, Niámh, Jamie, Danny, Cliona, Emmet, Jennie, Katie, Jamie, Laura, Drew, Ciara, Patrick, Andrea, Erin and Eímear and dear great-gran of Myah, Zane, Eabha, Conri, Faolan, Callum, Chloe and Ethan. Her remains will be resting at John Smiths Funeral Home, Portaferry from Monday at 5pm until her removal to St Mary Star of the Sea Church, Nunsquarter on Tuesday at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Wednesday (10th) at 2pm and interment afterwards in Mt. St. Joseph’s graveyard, Ballycran. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted by all her loving family and family circle.

Higgins, Moya. (Cloughey, Co Down, formerly Balbriggan) Died 4th February 2016. Peacefully at hospital.
Dearly loved aunt of Dermot Gleeson and great-aunt of Kate and Patrick. Funeral from her home, 106 Main Road,
Cloughey, Co Down on Saturday (6th Feb) at 1.00pm to St Patrick’s Church, Ballygalget for Requiem Mass at 1.30pm.
Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Jesus the Good Shepherd pray for her. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing
family and friends.