Ellison (Portaferry) Died 15^th January 2023, suddenly at his home.  William (Billy),  son of the late Henry and Myrtle, dear brother of Cherry, Martin and Bertie and brother-in-law of Liz, Heather and the late Trevor and a devoted Uncle of Simon, Catherine, Jennie, Bawn, Raymond, Andrew and Hannah and a dear friend to many.Funeral from his home 52 High Street, Portaferry on Friday 20^th January leaving at 11am. to The Portico, Steel Dickson Avenue for Service at 11.30am followed by burial in Ballyphilip Parish Church Cemetery. Family flowers only please donations if desired to R.N.L.I c/o John Smith Funeral Directors 91a High Street, Portaferry.  Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by his family and friends. 

BOSTON, Edmund Alan, passed away peacefully in Edgewater Care Home on Friday 13th January 2023. Devoted and loving husband to Ann.
Funeral Service in his home The Forge, 8 New Harbour Road, Portavogie on Wednesday 18th Jan. at 12.00noon followed by burial in Glastry Presbyterian Graveyard at 1pm. House strictly private. No flowers please but donations if desired to Renal Unit, Ulster Hospital (cheques payable to South Eastern HSC Trust) c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Will be sorely missed and lovingly remembered by Ann and family circles. Psalm 23.

Ross (Belfast) Died 10th January 2023, peacefully at hospital. Michael (Rossco) dearly loved husband of Catherine, devoted and loving father of Jennifer, Sarah and Michael, loving brother of Rosemary and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral service on Friday 13th January 2023 at 12noon in The Portico, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, BT22 1LE followed by burial in St. Patrick’s graveyard, Ballyphilip. House private. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Friends of the Cancer Centre c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and extended Ross and Ennis family circle. May he rest in peace.

Denvir (Portaferry) Died 6th January 2023, peacefully at his home, 7 Church View, Portaferry. Richard, beloved husband of the late Margaret, devoted father of Teresa, Paul, Amanda, and Michael, dear father-in-law of Shane, Maureen, John and Debbie, much loved grandfather of John, Carl, Shana, Daniel and Shea, dear brother-In-law of Peter and a loving uncle. Richard’s remains will be reposing in John Smiths Funeral Home on Friday (6th Dec.) 6.00pm – 8.00pm, Saturday 10.00am – 12.00noon, 2.00pm – 4.00pm and 6.00pm – 8.00pm and Sunday 10.00am – 1.00pm. Funeral will leave the funeral home on Monday 9th at 1.30pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 2.00pm followed by burial in adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Air Ambulance N.I. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and extended family circle.

DONNAN, Billy (Cloughey) Died 2nd January 2023, suddenly at his home. Beloved son of the late Hugh and Elizabeth, dearly loved brother of the late Keith, Hugh and Alexander, dear brother-in-law of Anne and Carol and a much loved uncle of Jolene, Adam, Matthew, Judith Anne and Jonathan.
Billy’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home Wednesday 6pm-8pm
Thursday & Friday 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm
Funeral Service on Monday 9th January at 11am in John Smith Funeral Home. Funeral afterwards, via his home 6 Calhame Gardens, Cloughey, to Kirkistown Cemetery followed by refreshments in Portavogie Pigeon Club.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Diabetes UK. c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry.
Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by his extended family circle and dear friends.

Mullan (Portaferry) Died 31st December 2022, peacefully. Gerry beloved husband of the late Eileen, devoted father of Mary, Geraldine, Conleth, Áine, Fintan and Dermot, dear father-in-law of Kevin, Brian, Marie, Simon, Frances and Carmel, much loved grandfather of Christy, Eamon, Niall, Conall, Conleth, Rebecca, Ciaran, Darren, Denise, Aiobheann, Ruaidhrí, Eanán, Aoife, Seán, Carrie, Abaigéal, Eíleanóir and the late baby Matthew, a great grandfather and a dear brother of Phil, Des and the late Joe, Michael, Barney, Peter and baby Rosina.
Gerry’s remains will be reposing in John Smith Funeral Home Tuesday 3rd 6.00 – 8.00, Wednesday 4th 10.00 – 12.00, 2.00 – 4.00 and 6.00 – 8.00. Funeral will leave the funeral home on Thursday 5th at 11.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 12noon followed by burial in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Simon Community c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all his family and extended family circle.