Woods, (Ballywalter) Died 16th July 2021, peacefully at her home. Margaret Mary (Peggy), beloved wife of the late James, dearly loved and devoted mother of Ellen Mary and a dear Aunt.  Peggy’s remains will leave her home, 20 Killyvolgan Road, Ballywalter on Sunday (18th July) at 11.30am to St Joseph’s Church Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 12 noon which will be restricted to close family. The Mass will be relayed to the carpark area. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving daughter and extended family circle.

McMaster (Ardkeen, Newtownards) Died 11th July 2021, peacefully at Nursing Home. Annie Elizabeth, dearly beloved wife of the late Hugh, loving and devoted mother of John, James, David, Olive and Alan, dear mother-in-law of  Lynn, Anne, Raymond, Martine and the late Elizabeth, much loved granny of Jonathan, Gavin, Heather, Lisa, Debbie, Sara, Caley, Philip, Rosemary, Adam and Robert and a dear great granny and great great granny, late of Tullycross Road, Ardkeen.  In line with current Covid-19 guidelines, a private funeral service, restricted to family only, will be held on Wednesday 14th July at 2pm in John Smiths’ Funeral Home, 91a High Street, Portaferry followed by the funeral cortege leaving at 2.45pm via High Street, The Square, Church Street and Coach Road arriving at Ballymanish Cemetery at approximately 3pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Alzheimers Society c/o John Smith Funeral Directors. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by the McMaster and Adair family circle. The Lord is my Shepherd.

Coleman. (Portaferry) Died 6th July 2021, peacefully at hospital. Georgina, dearly beloved wife of the late Rainer Dorndorf and the late Bernard Coleman C.M.G, loving and devoted mother of Alma, Diana and Rhoda and dear mother-in-law to Stephen and Tim. Funeral Service in Ballyphilip Parish Church, Portaferry on Tuesday 13th July at 11am. Current Covid-19 guidelines must be adhered to and social distancing observed. Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all her family at home and abroad.

Mason. (Portaferry) Died 6th July 2021. Liam, devoted husband of Maureen, loving father of Lorna, Kevin, Nicky, David, Noeleen and Karla , dear father-in-law of Ray, Rosie, Dianne, Edd and Shakira and a much loved granda and great-granda of Eamonn, Rachael, Jodie, Zac, Aaron, Charlie, Willow, Alfie, Mary, Ben, Josh, Justin, Jayden, Adam, Aria, Emily-Rose, Hannah, Caleb, Oisin, Fionn, Ewan and Fianna.

In line with current guidance the family home will be private. Liam’s remains will leave his home, 25 Ashmount Drive, Portaferry on Thursday (8th) at 10.30am to arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Ballyphilip for Requiem Mass at 11am which will be streamed live on the parish webcam. Interment afterwards in adjoining graveyard. Current Covid-19 guidelines must be adhered to and social distancing observed.

Family flowers only please donation if desired to Alzheimer’s Society c/o John Smith Funeral Directors.

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

Fitzsimmons, (Kircubbin) Died 3rd July 2021, peacefully at hospital. Mary Elizabeth (Lily), beloved wife of the late Bobby, dearly loved mother of Brenda, Colum, Moira, Michael, John, Eamon and the late Carmel and David, dear mother-in-law of Craig, Barbara Ann, Judith, Paddy, Elaine and Loraine, much loved granny and great-granny and dear sister of Anne and the late Maureen and Sadie. R.I.P.
Lily’s remains will leave her home, 7 Rectory Way, Kircubbin on Monday (5th July) at 10.30am to St Joseph’s Church Ballycranbeg for Requiem Mass at 11 o’clock which will be restricted to close family with the full service being relayed to the carpark area. Current Covid-19 guidelines must be adhered to and social distancing observed. House private. Family Flowers only please, 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 her soul. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family and family circle.

Drysdale (Portavogie). Died 21st June 2021, peacefully at hospital. Samuel James (Stanley) dearly beloved husband of the late Nan, loving father of David, Hugh and Stanley, dear father-in-law of Barbara, Mandy and Shirley, much loved granda of Nicky and partner Gareth, Ashleigh, Luke, Hollie and Martyn and great granda of Lola, Zain and Alvey. In accordance with Covid restrictions the family home will be private. Funeral service on Thursday at 11am in Ebernezer Gospel Hall, Portavogie, restricted to a small number of family and friends followed by burial in Kirkistown Cemetery arriving at 11.45 approx. For those wishing to pay their respects, the cortege will leave his home at Lawson Gardens at 10.30am via Springfield Road, Harbour Road, New Harbour Road and Main Road. Family flowers only, donations if desired made payable to The Fishermen’s Mission c/o John Smith Funeral Directors, 91a High Street, Portaferry. Lovingly remembered and will be sadly missed by all the family.