Category: Sympathy Messages

Acknowledgement.
Kevin McGarry, Maguiresbridge, Co Fermanagh
Died 16th February 2026.

Kevin passed away peacefully on the 16th February. He was a widely respected, hard-working gentleman, but primarily he was a devoted family man, much-loved husband of Bernadette, adored father of Shauna (Leonard), Kevin (Fiona), Brendan, Declan (Bernadette), Cathal (Martina) and John-Paul (Leah). Dearly loved grandfather of Clara, Darryl, Oisín, Niamh, Cillian, Caoimhe, Aodhán, Daithí, Dónal, Lorcan, Alannah, Sophia, Olivia and Caiden and much loved brother of Frank, Theresa, Kate, Eddie … Read the rest

Acknowledgement – Ann Woods
Trillick, Co Tyrone
Died 15th February 2026.

We, the family of the late Ann, wish to extend our deep gratitude and warmest thanks to everyone who offered their condolences, prayers, and support during our recent sad bereavement. Ann was a widely respected lady, the devoted wife of John, adored mother of John (Louise), Conor (Leanne) and Catherine (Killian). Dearly loved grandmother of Aoife, Seán and Tíarnán, and an adored aunt, and friend.

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Devlin Brian, Inverness, Scotland formerly of Rosemarkie, Inverness. Died peacefully at home on Thursday 5^th March 2026 in the loving embrace of his family. Beloved husband of Margaret. Treasured son of Pauline (née Murphy) and the late Tony, cherished nephew of Tom Murphy.

Brian’s Requiem Mass will take place at 10.30am on Friday 20^th March 2026 in St. Peter and St. Boniface Church, followed by his burial afterwards in Fortrose Cemetery at 12 midday.

Deeply regretted and sadly … Read the rest

Beryl Slack
Dromore, Co Tyrone
Died 30th January 2026

We, the family of the late Beryl, wish to extend our deep gratitude and warmest thanks to everyone who offered their condolences, prayers and support during our recent sad bereavement.  Beryl was the devoted wife of the late Paul, adored mother of Darryl (Andrea) and Joseph, much loved Grandmother, dearly loved sister, sister in law, aunt and friend, and was widely respected by all who knew her.

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2nd  Anniversary. Cathal Lynch, Omagh & Garvaghey, Co Tyrone.

Cherished memories of a much loved Partner, Brother, Father, Step Father, Grandfather, Uncle and friend who died on 4th March 2024.

Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure,
You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.

Lovingly remembered and greatly missed every day by your partner Mary, brother Dermot, sister Verena, son Eddie, daughter Catherine, step son Mark, step daughter Ciara, grandchildren, nephews, nieces and entire family circle … Read the rest

Bell John, Fintona, Co Tyrone, formerly of 4 Denamona Court, Fintona, Co Tyrone BT78 2BW, died peacefully at home on Monday 2nd March 2026. Treasured brother of Margaret Hamilton, Robert and the late Willie and Joe. Beloved son of the late Margaret (Maggie) Bell. Loving and devoted uncle to his nephews and nieces.

John will be reposing in Grianan House Funeral Home, 4 Carnalea Road, Fintona, BT78 2BY from 3pm until 9pm on Thursday 5th March 2026.

John will leave … Read the rest

8th Anniversary Mass.
Mark “Cheeky” Gallagher, Tummery Houses, Dromore, Co Tyrone.
Died 8th March 2018.

Lovingly and always remembered by your parents Maureen and Tony, Daughter Saoirse, Sisters Josie, Julie & Anthea, grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Our loss is great, we’ll not complain
But trust in God to meet again

Mark’s 8th anniversary Mass will be held in St Davog’s Church, Dromore, on Sunday 8th March at 10 am.
Padre Pio pray for him.… Read the rest

Rafferty, Tony, late of Philadelphia and formerly of Aughafad, Fintona, Co Tyrone, died peacefully in Philadelphia on Saturday 28^th February 2026. Beloved son of the late Francis and Bridie, cherished brother of Irene McGinley, Kieran, Colette Rodgers, Monica McGinn, Frances Kelly and Siobhan. Loving and devoted uncle to his nephews and nieces.

Tony will be reposing in Grianan House Funeral Home, 4 Carnalea Road, Fintona, BT78 2BY from 2pm until 9pm on Sunday 8th March 2026.

Tony will leave … Read the rest

McNabb Joseph (Big Joe), Dromore, Co Tyrone, formerly of 15 Rakeeran Road, Rahoney, Dromore, BT78 3HW. Died peacefully in the South West Acute Hospital on Wednesday 25th February 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Eileen. Treasured father of Ann-Marie Higgins (late J.T), Margaret Connolly (Donal), Patricia, Helena McCarron (Ciaran), Martin (Jay), Phyllis Kelly (Paul) and the late baby Imelda.  Loving and devoted grandfather of Eoin, Ella, Niall, Katie, Orlagh, Allana and Oisín.  Cherished brother of Patricia McLean … Read the rest

Jay Gormley, Omagh, Co Tyrone.
First Anniversary Mass
Died 1st March 2025.

Beloved husband of the late Rita.

In loving memory of Jay Gormley who died on 1st March 2025.

Fondly and lovingly remembered by his daughters, sons-in-law,
grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many friends.

Those we love don’t go away,
They walk beside us every day,
unseen, unheard, but always near,
Still loved, still missed and very dear.

Jay’s First Anniversary Mass will take place on Sunday 1st … Read the rest