Pauline Devenny (née Diamond) 18 Glenkeen, Randalstown.

Devenny (née Diamond) 18 Glenkeen, Randalstown, 1st October 2026 (peacefully at Braefield Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family) Pauline RIP, beloved wife of Frank, much loved mother of Mark, Peter, Ciara and Megan, loving sister of Neil Joe, Margaret, Kate, Phil, Geraldine, Jeanette and the late James and doting grandmother to: Ronan, Oisín, Caleb, Indie, Mia, Eíreann, Caolan, Joe and Tadhg.

NB: Family Home Strictly Private”

Pauline’s remains are reposing in WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Home 43 Glenone Road, Clady (Corner) BT44 8LH. Visitors are welcome to call and pay their respects on Saturday 3rd October 2026 from 5pm - 8pm. Requiem Mass on Monday 5th October at 12noon in St Macnissi’s Church, Randalstown (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughters, sons in law Patrick and Neil, daughters in law Clare and Maria, brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and all the family circle, Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Parkinson’s NI” c/o the family or via the following link: https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/donate

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

Brian Loughran, 4 Carngrove, Ballymena.

Loughran, 4 Carngrove, Ballymena, 1st October 2026, (peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family) Brian RIP, beloved husband of Margaret, much loved father of Donna, Clare, Brian and Alison, loving brother of Marian, Michael, Alanna, Bridgeen and Roisin and doting grandfather to Erin, Lara, Belle, Olivia, Joseph, Charlie, Aoife, Lily, Louis, Ella and Emer.

Brian’s wake will officially begin in his late residence on Friday 2nd October 2026 at 11am. His remains will leave from there on Saturday 3rd October at 9.25am for 10am Requiem Mass in All Saints Church, Ballymena (which can be viewed via the parish You Tube Channel : https:// www.youtube.com/@allsaintsballymena/streams ) burial immediately afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Crebilly.

NB: Family time requested please 9pm - 11am.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, son, daughters, sons in law Darren and Declan, daughter in law Sarah, brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, grandchildren and all the family circle. St. Peregrine, pray for him.

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

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

Bridie McAtamney (née Kearney) 30 Gortfad Road, Portglenone.

McAtamney (née Kearney) 30 Gortfad Road, Portglenone, 23rd September 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Bridie RIP, beloved wife of the late Aeneas, much loved mother of Edward and Kieran and loving sister of Kathleen (Doherty), Sheila (Byrne), Frank and the late Jean (O’Donnell), Eddie, Mary, Margaret and Jim.

Bridie’s remains were reposing in WJ O’Donnell & Son’s Funeral Home, 43 Glenone Road, Clady (Corner), Portglenone, BT44 8LH. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Thursday 24th September 7pm -9pm and on Friday 25th September 5pm - 6.30pm whereby her remains were then removed to St Mary’s Church, Portglenone. Requiem Mass on Saturday 26th September at 11am followed by burial immediately afterwards in Aughnahoy Cemetery.

NB: “Family Home Strictly Private”.

Bridie's passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughter in law Pauline, brother, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews and all the family circle. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

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

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

Teresa Graham (née McGurk), 37 New Road, Ahoghill.

Graham (née McGurk), 37 New Road, Ahoghill, 22nd September 2026, (peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family), Teresa RIP, beloved wife of Harry, much loved mother of Declan, Angela (P.J.) and Gerard (Edel) and loving sister of Mary, Arthur, Noel, Bridget, Carmel, Bernie, Paddy and the late Eileen (Devlin).

Teresa’s wake officially began in her late residence on Wednesday 23rd September at 3pm. Her remains left from there on Friday 25th September at 9.20am for 10am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Ahoghill, and her burial took place immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Shuttle bus in service from designated car parking area located at 24 New Road, Ahoghill. Please follow signage and steward’s directions.

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

Teresa’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughter, brothers, sisters, son in law daughter in law, brothers in law, sisters in law, grandchildren: Annie, Aoibhe, Cara, Patrick, Eoghan and Aidan, and all the family circle. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

 Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “Northern Ireland Hospice” c/o the family. 

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

Betty McErlean, 1 Landgarve Manor, Clady.

McErlean (née Creevy) 1 Landgarve Manor, Clady, 12th September 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Betty RIP, beloved wife of Joe, much loved mother Tara (Lynn), Joanne (Kerr), Tracy, Nicola (Sargent) and loving sister of Seamus  and the late Maureen and Bride.

Betty’s remains were reposing at her late residence 1 Landgarve Manor, Clady. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Tuesday 15th September between 2pm and 8pm. Her remains left from there on Wednesday 16th September at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady (which can be viewed visa the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Greenlough.

Betty's passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, daughters, brother, sons in law Henry and Paul, grandchildren and the family circle. Padre Pio pray for her.

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

Marie Bradley (née McOsker), Hazelbrook, Magherafelt.

Bradley née McOsker, Hazelbrook, Magherafelt, 10th September 2026, (peacefully at Massereene Manor Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family), Marie RIP, wife of the late Barney, much loved mother of Declan, Agnes (O’Keeffe), Brian, Bronagh (O’Neill), Sean and Martin and loving sister of Patsy, Kevin, Brian, Charlie, Bea and late Vincent, Dympna and Una.

Marie’s wake officially began at her daughter Bronagh’s residence 1 Oak Grove, Castleoak, Castledawson, BT45 8RY, on Friday 11th September at 12noon. Her remains left from there on Saturday 12th September at 1.50pm for 2.30pm Requiem Mass in Church of the Assumption, Magherafelt, followed by burial immediately afterwards in St John’s Cemetery, Milltown.

 Family time requested please between 10pm and 12noon.

NB: “The family home at Hazelbrook is Strictly Private”

Marie’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing partner Michael, sons, daughters, sons in law Liam & John, Declan’s partner Claire, Brian’s partner Diane, grandchildren Padraig, Amy, Emma, Sophie, Connie, Niamh and Eimear and all the family circle. 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

David Snook, 5 Maine Fold, Randalstown

Snook, 5 Maine Fold, Randalstown, 26th August 2026 (suddenly but peacefully) David (Davey)

David’s remains were reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, 41 - 43 Mount Street, Ballymena BT43 6BW. David’s friends were all welcome to call and pay their respects on Friday 4th September from 6pm until 7pm. His funeral cortège passed through Randalstown on Monday 7th September at 3pm, if anyone wished to pay their respects. Cremation Strictly Private (at David’s own request).

David will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all his friends.

Peace Perfect Peace.

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

Ann Kearney, 179 Mayogall Road, Portglenone

Kearney (née Grieve), 179 Mayogall Road, Portglenone, 29th August 2026 (peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family) Ann RIP, beloved wife of Paddy Joe, much loved mother of Paula (McTaggart), Gareth, Shauna (Donaghy), Claire (McGinnis), Christina and Gerard. Loving sister of Mary, Geraldine, Jacqueline and Kevin, and the late Hugh and Martin.

Ann’s wake officially began at her late residence on Sunday 30th August at 10am. Her remains left from there on Tuesday 1st September at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Greenlough.

NB: Family time requested please between the hours of 10pm - 10am.

Ann’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughters, sons in law Brendan, Rory and Barry, daughters in law Grace and Niamh, grandchildren, brother, sisters and all the family circle. 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

Christine Letters, Ballymena.

Letters, Ballymena, 18th August 2026 (suddenly but peacefully surrounded by her loving family) Christine, beloved wife of the late Raymond, much loved mother of Melanie (Wayne), Stephanie (Quinton), Christopher (Mellisa), loving grandmother of Natasha, Corey, Miley, Aliyah, Mason, Orin, Hayley, Damon and Parker and great grandmother of Sienna and Ivy.

“House Strictly Private”

A Funeral Service for Christine was held in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, 41- 43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW on Monday 24th August at 1pm, burial immediately afterwards in Killagan Church of Ireland, Cemetery, Cloughmills.

Christine’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing son, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all her family and friends who loved her so much.

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, Love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

Anyone wishing to send flowers are most welcome to do so.

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

Cara O'Neill, 61 Dunvale, Ballymena.

O’Neill (61 Dunvale, Ballymena) 19th August 2026 (Suddenly) Cara RIP, beloved daughter of Rab and Brenda and much loved sister of Robert, Sean, Chris, Anna, Brendan, Orla,  and Maria

Cara’s remains were reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, 41-43 Mount Street, Ballymena, BT43 6BW. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Friday 21st August 7.30pm - 8.30pm. Her remains left from there on Saturday 22nd August 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 Cushendall Road, Cemetery.

Cara's passing was deeply regretted by 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 

Gregory McErlain, Philadelphia U.S.A. and formerly Loughbeg Road, Toomebridge.

Mc Erlain Philadelphia U.S.A and formerly Loughbeg Road, Toomebridge, 16th August 2026.Gregory RIP. Beloved husband of Nadia, much loved brother of Damian (Michelle) Mark (Alison) Fergal (Angela) & Nuala Mullan (Sean), dearly loved son of the Late Liam & Kathleen and cherished uncle of Rhianna, Leah, Abbie, Kevin, Anna, Christopher, Rebecca, Caolan, Lillyana, Mya, Jaden & Ariana.

Gregory’s remains are reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home, 43 Glenone Road, Clady (Corner) , Portglenone, BT44 8LH. Visitors are welcome to call and pay their respects on Friday 11th September between 7pm and 9pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday 12th September at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Ballyscullion (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy.

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

Manus McShane, An Bheann, 15 Ballyscullion Lane, Bellaghy.

McShane, Manus Henry RIP, 18th August, An Bheann, 15 Ballyscullion Lane, Bellaghy, BT45 8NQ peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Vera, much loved father of Mary (Devlin), Gráinne (O’Kane), Enda (McCoy), Manus Og, Aileen (Lockhart), son of the late Jack and Jeannie, brother of Jeannie, Sean, Hughie and the late Annie-Mary, Bernadette, Mary and Anne.

Family time requested each day please between 10.00pm and 12 noon.

Manus’s wake officially began in his late residence on Wednesday 19th August at 12noon. His remains left from there on Friday 21st August at 10.15am for 11.00am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Bellaghy. Interment afterwards in adjoining Cemetery.

Anyone attending the wake is asked to adhere to the traffic control stewards and signage to minimise traffic congestion.

Manus’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, son, daughters, sons-in-law Brendan (RIP), Shane, Eamonn, Dean, daughter-in-law Shauna, cherished grandchildren, Pearse, Fintan, Cromac, Róisín, Sean Óg, Shane, Níamh, Fergal, Conleth, Donal, Finbarr, Rhys, Callum and Jack, great grandchild Seanie and all the family circle. St Joseph of Cupertino pray for him.

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

Ivan Hill, 60 Fry's Road, Ballymena.

Hill, 60 Fry’s Road, Ballymena, 16th August 2026 (Suddenly) Ivan, beloved husband of Frances, much loved father Carla (McFetridge), Cameron and the late Corey, loving brother of Alastair, Gary, Denise (Kennedy), doting grandfather of Charlie and dear son of the late John and Jennifer.

A funeral service for Ivan was held at 11.30am on Tuesday 25th August 2026 in Cullybackey Elim Pentecostal Church followed by a private cremation in Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium.

Ivan's passing was deeply regretted by all his sorrowing family and friends who loved him so much.

Peace Perfect Peace.

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

Ciaran Boardman, formerly Roguery Road, Moneyglass.

Boardman (Moneyglass) 16th August 2026 (peacefully at Ladyhill Lodge, Nursing Home, Antrim) Ciaran RIP, beloved son of the late Patsy and Bridie, and much loved brother of Sean, Teresa (Boyle), Declan and the late Raymond.

Ciaran’s remains were 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 Tuesday 18th August 6pm - 7pm. Requiem Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church Moneyglass on Wednesday 19th August at 2pm followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Ciaran’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing 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

Patsy McPeake, 30 Mullaghnamoyagh Road, Portglenone.

McPeake (30 Mullaghnamoyagh Road, Portglenone) 16th August 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by his loving family) Patsy RIP, beloved husband of Mary Ann, much loved father of Maureen (Dorman), Roisin (McElhinney), Sharon (Devlin), Patrick, Liam, Seamus and the late Brenda and Donard and loving brother of the late Willie, Charlie, Henry, Mamie, Bridget and Rose.

Patsy’s wake officially began in his late residence on Tuesday 18th August at 11am. His remains left from there on Wednesday 19th August at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Oliver Plunkett’s Church, Clady (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Greenlough.

NB: Family time requested please between the hours of 10pm - 11am.

Patsy’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, sons in law, daughters in law, nieces, nephews grandchildren, great grandchildren and all the family circle. St Padre Pio Pray for him.

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

Hegarty (née McCann), Gortgole Fold Portglenone and formerly Taylorstown Road, Toomebridge.

Hegarty (née McCann), Gortgole Fold, Portglenone and formerly Taylorstown Road, Toomebridge,13th August 2026 (suddenly but peacefully) Maura RIP, beloved wife of the late John, much loved mother of  Michelle, Dominic and Mairead, devoted grandmother of Cailan and Orla and dear sister of Hugh.

Maura was reposing in WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Home, 43 Glenone Road, Clady (Corner), Portglenone BT44 8LH. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Thursday 20th August from 5.30pm until 7pm. Requiem Mass on Friday 21st August at 3pm in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Moneyglass, followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family and friends were welcome to join the funeral cortège from WJ O’Donnell & Sons, Funeral Home, Clady, on Friday 21st leaving at 2.20pm or to meet the family at Our Lady of Lourdes, Church, Moneyglass, for the funeral Mass at 3pm.

Maura’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing son, daughters, their families, brother, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and all the family circle. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Frank Heffron, 165 Staffordstown Road, Randalstown.

Heffron 165 Staffordstown Road, Randalstown, 13th August 2026, (peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family) Frank RIP, beloved husband of Eithne, much loved father of Roisin (O’Brien), Peadar, Paul and Sinead (Martin) and loving brother of Martha (Walls) and the late Paddy, Barney, Katie, Charlie, Jim, John, Martha, Bridie & Lilly.

NB: Frank’s wake officially began in his late residence on Friday 14th August at 7pm. Family time requested each day please between 10pm and 11am and on Sunday until 1pm.

Frank’s remains left his late residence on Sunday 16th August at 1.20pm for 2pm Requiem Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Cargin, burial immediately afterwards in St Macnissi’s Cemetery, Randalstown

Frank’s passing was deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, sons in law John and Paul, daughters in law Fiona and Laura, sister, grandchildren Mollie, Paddy, Sean, Christy, Rónán, Clíona, Cathal, Odhran, Ryan and Conor, brothers in law, sisters in law, 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 “Marie Curie Cancer Care” c/o the family.

Detail enquiries to: WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral and Monumental Services Tel: 028 2563 106 or visit: nifunerals.com

Bridget Murphy (née Doherty) formerly 55 Mullaghboy Road, Bellaghy.

Murphy (née Doherty) formerly 55 Mullaghboy Road, Bellaghy, 13th August 2026 (peacefully at Brooklands Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family) in her 99th year Bridget RIP, beloved wife of the late Tom, much loved mother of Rosemary (Bradley) Ballerin and Margaret (Henry) Greenlough, loving sister of Sr. Emerica and the late Margaret (Walls), Tommy, John and Harry and dear daughter of the late Henry and Rose.

Bridget’s remains were reposing in her daughter Margaret’s residence 39a Mullaghnamoyagh Road, Portglenone from 12noon on Friday 14th August 2026. Her remains left from there on Sunday 16th August at 10.15am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Bellaghy (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

 NB: Family time requested each day between the hours of 10pm and 12noon.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to: “Brooklands Nursing Home Residents Fund” c/o the family.

Bridget’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing daughters, sister,  son in law Paddy Joe, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and all her family circle. 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 

Helen Wallace (née Quigley) 32 Johnston Close, Ballymena.

Wallace (née Quigley) 32 Johnston Close, Ballymena 10th August 2026 (peacefully at Craigdun Nursing Home) Helen RIP, wife of the Late Cavanagh, much loved mother of Tommy, Paul, Frances (Hill) and John and loving sister of Margaret, Ena, Wilma and the late Betty, Artie and Ethel.

Helen’s remains were reposing in O’Donnell’s Funeral Home 41 - 43 Mount Street, Ballymena. Visitors were welcome to call and pay their respects on Tuesday 11th August 6pm - 8pm. Requiem Mass on Wednesday 12th August at 12noon in All Saints Church Ballymena, (which can be viewed via the parish YouTube channel: (28) All saints ballymena - YouTube) followed by burial immediately afterwards in Cushendall Road Cemetery.

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

Helen’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughter, sisters, son in law, daughters in law, brother in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all the family circle. 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

Theresa Finlay (née Miskelly) 24 Farmlodge Ballymena and formerly Glenravel.

Finlay (née Miskelly) 24 Farmlodge Ballymena and formerly Glenravel, 5th August 2026 (peacefully at hospital surrounded by her loving family) Theresa RIP, beloved wife of the late Harry, much loved mother of Chris (Laura), Rachel (Neal) and Catherine (Emmet), loving sister of Leonie, Raymond, Ian and Paddy and dear granny to Harry, Eilish, Cormac, Darragh, Enda and the late Conn and Sheena.

Theresa’s wake officially began in her late residence on Friday 7th August at 2pm. Visitors were also welcome to call on Saturday 8th August 12noon - 7pm. Her remains left from there on Sunday 9th August at 9.20am for 10am Requiem Mass in Mary Queen of Peace Church, Glenravel (which can be viewed via the parish webcam), burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Theresa’s passing was deeply regretted by her sorrowing son, daughters, sons in law, daughter in law, brothers, sister, grandchildren and all her family and friends who loved her so much.  Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to ”NI Children’s Hospice” c/o the family. 

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