Dora Killough, 29C Carnduff Drive, Ballymena.

Killough (29C Carnduff Drive, Ballymena) 13th March 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Dora RIP,  beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Nellie, and much loved sister of the late Mick, Jean (Bowes), Molly and Rosaleen (Hood).

Dora is reposing in WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Home, 41-43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW. Visitors are welcome to call and pay their respects on Saturday 14th March between 6pm and 8pm and Sunday 15th March between 4pm and 8pm. Her remains will be removed from there on Monday 16th March at 9.30am for 10am Requiem Mass in All Saints Church, Ballymena (which can be viewed via the parish YouTube Channel), burial immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Crebilly.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing nephews nieces and all her family and friends who loved her so much. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Patrick Mooney, 210 Gortgole Road, Portglenone.

Mooney (210 Gortgole Road, Portglenone), 9th March 2026 (Suddenly) Patrick RIP, beloved husband of Bernie (née McBride), much loved father of Patrick, Connor and Ruairi, and loving brother of Marie, Edward, Jacqueline, Sean, Teresa, Henry and James

Patrick’s remains will leave his late residence on Saturday 14th March at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Portglenone, (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in Aughnahoy Cemetery.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews and all the family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

 “House Private Please” family and close friends only.

 Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Ange Radu, 5 Summerfield Mews, Ballymena.

Radu, 5 Summerfield Mews, Ballymena, 4th March 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Ange RIP, beloved partner of Florin, much loved mother of Max, loving daughter of Maria and dear sister of Vasi and Christina.

Ange was reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, 41-43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th March between 5pm and 8pm each evening. Cremation in Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium on Wednesday 11th March for family only.

Ange's passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing partner, son, mother, brother, sister and all her family and friends who loved her so much. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Macmillan Cancer Care” c/o WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Directors, 41-43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW.

Peter Sherwood, 52D Devenagh Way, Ballymena.

Sherwood, 52D Devenagh Way, Ballymena, 27th February 2026 (suddenly at his residence) Peter RIP, beloved father of Georgia, much loved son of Peter and Deirdre and loving brother of Damian, Jason and Ciara.

Peter was reposing at WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Home, 41 - 43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Tuesday 3rd March between 6pm and 8pm. Peter’s remains were removed from his parents residence 17 Doury Road, Ballymena, on Thursday 5th March at 9.20am for 10am Requiem Mass in All Saints Church, Ballymena (which can be viewed via the parish YouTube channel), burial took place immediately afterwards in Cushendall Road, Cemetery.

Peter’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing daughter, father, mother, brothers, sister, sisters in law Marie and Fiona, nephew Samuel, nieces Samantha, Vicky, Scarlett and Matilda, great niece Autumn and all his family and friends who loved him so much. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Lupus UK” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 0282 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Frank Todd, formerly Craigstown Road, Randalstown.

Todd (formerly Craigstown Road, Randalstown) 18th February 2026 (peacefully at Hospital) Frank RIP, beloved husband of the late Catherine, much loved father of Anthony (Tony) and Sarah, loving brother of John, Eric, Kathleen and the late Jim and dear grandfather of Nicholas and Christopher.

Frank was reposing in WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Home, 41-43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Friday 20th February from 5pm until 6.20pm whereby his remains were removed to St. MacNissi’s Church, Randalstown. Requiem Mass on Saturday 21st February at 1pm (which can be viewed via the parish webcam) followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Frank’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing son, daughter, brothers, grandchildren, nephews, nieces and all the family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 25631 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Joyce Boyd, 27 Shetland Street, Antrim.

Boyd (née Talbot) 27 Shetland Street, Antrim 18th February 2026 (peacefully at hospital after a short illness) Joyce, beloved wife of the late Billy much loved mother of Philip, Michelle, Andrew and Colin and much loved sister of Esme, Sammy, Eunice and the late Phyllis.

Joyce’s wake officially began in her late residence on Sunday 22nd February at 11am. Her remains left from there on Tuesday 24th February at 1.15pm for 2pm Cremation in Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium.

Visitors were welcome to call at the house each day of the wake to pay their respects between 11am and 8pm.

Joyce’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughter, Michelle’s partner Declan, Philip’s partner Brenda, Andrew’s partner Fiona , Colin’s wife Tracy, brother, sisters, grandchildren Katrina, Aimee, Stephen, Kerry Anne, Adam, Catherine, Caitlin, Ava, Calvin and Jacob, great grandchildren and all the family circle.

Safe in the arms of Jesus

No flowers please, donation in lieu if desired to “Diabetes UK” via the following link:

https://www.justgiving.com/page/william-john-odonnell-3?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL&utm_campaign=020

 Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Mary Webb (née Reid) 3 The Hollow, Ballymena & formerly Dunloy.

Webb (née Reid) 3 The Hollow, Ballymena and formerly Dunloy, 17th February 2026 (peacefully at Prospect House Private Nursing Home) Mary RIP, beloved wife of the late George, much loved sister of Jean and Charles and dearly loved aunt.

NB: “House Strictly Private”

Mary’s remains left her late residence 3 The Hollow, Ballymena, on Friday at 9.30am for 10am Requiem Mass in All Saints Church, Ballymena (which can be viewed via the parish YouTube channel), burial immediately afterwards in St Joseph’s Cemetery, Dunloy.

Mary's passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing brother, sister, nieces, nephews and all her family and friends who loved her so much. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

 Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Peter Attree, 79 Greenview Avenue, Dublin Road, Antrim.

Attree, 79 Greenview Avenue, Dublin Road, Antrim, 16th February 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by his loving family) Peter RIP, beloved husband of Ann (née McCann) much loved father of Gerard (Helen), Christopher (Louise), Christine (Mike), Lesley, Anthony (Carole), Amelia (David), and Adele (Ryan), loving brother of Brian, Moya, Roy, Ann, Colin, Gregory and the late Patsy and Eileen and dear son of the late Leslie and Maureen.

Peter’s wake officially began in his late residence on Wednesday 18th February at 7pm. His remains left from there on Saturday 21st February at 9.25am for 10am Requiem Mass in St Comgall’s Church, Antrim (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in Six Mile Cemetery.

Family time requested each day of the wake between 10pm and 11am.

Peter’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, son-in laws, daughter-in laws, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all his extended family and friends who loved him so much. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Seamus O'Neill, 164 Staffordstown Road, Randalstown and formerly Lurgan.

O’Neill (164 Staffordstown Road, Randalstown and formerly Lurgan), 14th February 2026 (peacefully at Macmillan Unit, Antrim, surrounded by his loving family) Seamus RIP, beloved husband of Sheila, much loved father of Brian, Susan (Montague), Helen (McAllister), Seamus, Brenda, and Mairead (Broadley) and loving brother of the late Paddy, John, Laurence, Mary, Margaret, Annie, Kathleen, Eileen and Bridget.

Seamus’s wake officially began in his late residence on Monday 16th February at 5pm. His remains left from there on Wednesday 18th February at 11.20am for 12noon Requiem Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Cargin, burial immediately afterwards in St Coleman’s Cemetery, Lurgan.

NB: Family time requested each day of the wake between 10pm and 11am.

Seamus’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, son in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all the family circle. St. Bridget pray for him

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Macmillan Unit, Antrim” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit:nifunerals.com

Patrick McErlean, 6 Downings Road, Bellaghy, Portglenone.

McErlean (6 Downings Road, Bellaghy, Portglenone) 14th February 2026 (Suddenly) Patrick RIP, beloved son of Patrick and Eileen and much loved brother of Sean.

Patrick was reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, 43 Glenone Road, Clady (corner), BT43 8LH. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Monday 16th February between 6pm and 9pm. Patrick’s remains arrived at St Mary’s Church, Bellaghy on Tuesday 17th February at 10.50am for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery .

“Family Home Strictly Private”

Patrick’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing father, mother, brother, grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins and all his family and friends who loved him so much. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Family flowers only please, donation in lieu if desired to “Steps” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com 

Francis O'Loughlin, 29 Brennan Court, Magherafelt.

O’Loughlin (29 Brennan Court, Magherafelt) 13th February 2026 (suddenly but peacefully) Francis RIP, beloved partner of the late Susan, much loved son of the late Patrick and Eileen and loving brother of Betty, Gerard and the late Patsy, Hugh, Margaret, Anthony and Harry.

Francis was reposing in WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Home, 43 Glenone Road, Clady (corner) BT43 8LH. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Friday 20th February between 6pm and 8pm. Burial in St John’s Cemetery, Magherafelt, on Saturday 21st February at 9.30am.

“House Strictly Private”

Francis’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing brother, sister, nieces, nephews and all the family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Alzheimer’s Society” c/o WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Directors, 43 Glenone Road, Clady, Portglenone, BT44 8LH.

Grace Kerr (née McIlhone), 15 Pinegrove Park, Ballymena.

Kerr (née McIlhone) 15 Pinegrove Park, Ballymena, 6th February 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Grace RIP, beloved wife of Dominic, much loved mum of Grainne (Keown) and Orla (Fyfe), loving sister of Maureen, Brigid and Kathleen, and cherished nana of Daire, Shea, Ella, Eabha and Fiadh .

NB: House Strictly Private Please.

Grace was reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, Mount Street, Ballymena. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Monday 9th February 6pm -8pm. Her remains left from her late residence on Tuesday 10th February at 1.50pm for 2.30pm Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Crebilly, burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Grace's passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, daughters, sons in law Conor and Paul, sisters, brother in laws, grandchildren and all the family circle. Our Lady of Knock pray for her.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Macmillan Cancer Support” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Margaret Kennedy (née Maguire) 37 Meadowside, Antrim.

Kennedy (née Maguire) 37 Meadowside, Antrim, 6th February 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Margaret RIP, beloved wife of Brian, much loved mother of twins Sean and Steven, Joanne (Morrison), Lisa- Marie (Boyd), and the late Jennifer, loving sister of Bobby, Ann (Tomlinson), Susan (Fawcett) and the late Paddy and cherished grandmother of James.

Margaret’s wake officially began in her late residence on Saturday 7th February at 4pm. Her remains left from there on Tuesday 10th February at 10.25am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Comgall’s Church, Antrim, burial immediately afterwards in Belmont Cemetery.

NB: Family time requested each day of the wake between 9pm and 11am.

Margaret's passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughters, brother, sisters, sons in law, daughters in law, grandson and all the family circle. Padre Pio and St Martha pray for her.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to: Chest Heart and Stroke” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Maria Grazyna Lenartowicz, 148 Dunclug Park, Ballymena.

Lenartowicz (148 Dunclug Park, Ballymena) 3rd February 2026 (peacefully at hospital Maria Grazyna RIP, beloved partner of the late Norbert and much loved mother of Anna.

Maria’s remains were reposing in O’Donnell Funeral Home, 41-43 Mount Street, Ballymena. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Tuesday 10th February 7pm -8pm. A private cremation will follow at a later date.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing daughter Anna, son in law Zbigniew and all her sorrowing family and friends who loved her so much. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Hannah Mary Walsh (née Watson) 109 Innishrush Road, Portglenone.

Walsh (née Watson) (109 Innishrush Road, Portglenone) 3rd February 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Hannah Mary RIP, beloved wife of the late Henry, much loved mother of Kathleen (Quinn), Hannah (Healy), Harry Joe, David, James, Margaret (Kearney), Betty (O’Donnell), Pauline (McCann) and Sean and loving sister of Bessie (O'Neill) and the late Seamus, Joe, Margaret (McKillop), Katie, Sean and Pat Hugh.

Hannah Mary’s wake officially began in her late residence on Wednesday 4th February at 1pm. Her remains left from there on Friday 6th February at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady, burial immediately afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Greenlough.

NB: Family time requested each day please between 10pm and 11am.

Hannah Mary’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughters, sons in law, daughters in law, sister, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all the family circle. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Chest Heart and Stroke” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Leo Carey, 17 Cloghogue Road, Toomebridge.

Carey (17 Cloghogue Road, Toomebridge) 3rd February 2026 (peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family) Leo RIP, beloved husband of Anne, much loved father of Shauna (Robb) Leona (McCormick) Jason, Serena (Gollogly), Maire Therese (Trainor) and Mark and loving brother of Mairead, Joe, Kitty, Hugh, Eugene, Lou, Michael, Jacque, Ian and late Harry, Raymond, Colette, and baby Hugh.

Leo’s wake officially began in his late residence on Wednesday 4th February at 11am. His remains left from there on Friday 6th February at 1.45pm for 2.30pm Requiem Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Moneyglass, burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

NB: Family time requested each day between 10pm and 11am.

Leo’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, sons in law Kevin, Harry, Ronan and Paddy, daughters in law Ann and Caroline, brothers in law, sisters in law, grandchildren Kevin, Rihanna, Therese, Johanna, Olivia, Odhrán, Harry, Cara, Conn, Cillian and all the family circle. On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “ Down Syndrome Centre North East  t/a Hub 21” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com 

Joan Dall (née Douglas), formerly 20 Killowen House, Coleraine.

Dall (née Douglas) (formerly 20 Killowen House, Coleraine) 19th January 2026 (peacefully at hospital) Joan, beloved mother of James (Cheltenham, England).

NB: “Funeral Strictly Private”

Fondly remembered and sadly missed by her sorrowing son James, daughter in law Claire and all her family and friends who loved her so much.

Peace Perfect Peace.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Shirley Fox (née Egerton), Ballymena.

Fox (née Egerton)  Ballymena 27th January 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Shirley, beloved wife of Vincent, much loved mother of Gemma, Tristan and Lauren, and loving nana of Thomas, Rachel, Timothy and Holly

 NB: “House and Funeral Strictly Private”

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family and friends who loved her so much.

Safe in the arms of Jesus.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Macmillan Cancer Support”  c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Francis Mulholland, formerly Lisnahunshin, Portglenone.

Mulholland Francis (Sas) RIP, passed away 27th December 2025. Formerly of Lisnagarran Lane, Lisnahunshin, Portglenone.

Son of the late Fonsy & Annie (nee McAleese).  Husband of Evelyn, brother of Catherine (Cassidy) and Rosie (Smyth), father of Sarah, Aine and Michael.

Francis’s passing was deeply regretted by all his family and friends who loved him so much. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul .

Francis’s Requiem Mass was celebrated in St Mary’s Church Bellaghy at 11.30am on Sunday 25th January, followed by interment of his ashes in the adjoining cemetery.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

 Detail inquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com

Margaret Smyth (née Murray), Sheffield, England and formerly Shore Road, Toome.

Smyth (née Murray) Sheffield, England and formerly Shore Road, Toome, 12th December 2025, (peacefully) Margaret RIP, beloved wife of Tommy, much loved mother of Robert, Laura (Johnston) and Dan, loving sister of Ann (O’Neill), Eileen (Kerr), Josie (Mulholland), Dermot, Dessy, Mickey, and the late Sean, Seamus, Gerry, Liam, Colette (McAtamney) and Joan (Maynes).

Margaret’s Requiem Mass was celebrated on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 11am in Sacred Heart Church, Cargin, burial took place immediately afterwards in adjoining Cemetery. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Margaret’s passing was deeply regretted by her husband, sons, daughter, sisters, brothers and all the family circle.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 1406 or visit: nifunerals.com