Deaths in the local community

Joan Starkey passed away peacefully on April 6, at Lough Neagh Care Home, Maghery.

She was the dearly beloved daughter of the late George and Mary of Oakridge, Lurgan; much loved sister of the late Eileen, Elsie and Robert; and loving aunt of Jarlath and Kieran McGeown.

The funeral was held on Thursday from her late residence to St Paul’s Church for Requiem Mass.

Interment was afterwards in the family burying ground.

Joan will be deeply missed by her loving nephews and family circle.

RAYMOND COYLE

The death occurred of Raymond Coyle of Craigavon on April 8th.

Raymond, the dearly beloved husband of Kathleen Lismara, Craigavon, and much loved father of Diarmuid, Ed, James and Kathryn, died peacefully at his home.

His burial took place from his late residence to St. Anthony’s Church, Craigavon. Requiem Mass was held on Friday and he was interred afterwards at St John’s Cemetery, Lylo.

Raymond will be sorely missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren and family circle.

DAVID MAGEE

David Magee passed away peacefully at Craigavon Area Hospital on April 9th.

He was the dearly beloved partner of Elizabeth Lavery of Ennis Close.

The funeral service was on Saturday, from his late residence to St Peter’s Church for Requiem Mass. Interment was afterwards in St Colman’s Cemetery.

David will be lovingly remembered by his loving partner, her sons Joe and Eddie, wives Roisin and Charlene, and family circle.

ERNEST CYRIL DELANEY

Ernest Cyril Delaney passed away peacefully at home on April 9th.

He was the dearly beloved husband of Elisabeth of Westacres, Craigavon.

His funeral took place on Sunday from his late residence to Kernan Cemetery.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife, daughter, son, son-in-law Danny, daughter-in-law Lizzie, grandchildren Dwain, Charlene, Danielle and Ernie, great grandchildren Matthew, James and Evie, and family circle.

MAURICE O’HANLON

The death occurred of Maurice O’Hanlon of Lurgan on April 10th.

Maurice, the dearly beloved son of the late Hugh and Sarah of Manor Park, passed away peacefully at Lurgan Hospital.

He was the much loved brother of Fiona, Phelim, Libby and Darren, and the late Kathleen, John, Charles, Ann, Brendan and Eamon.

The funeral was held on Sunday, from his brother Darren’s residence to St Paul’s Church, and his interment was in St Colman’s Cemetery.

Maurice will be deeply missed by his loving sisters, brothers, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, and family circle.

FRANCIS (FRANK) BURNS

After a short illness, Francis (Frank) Burns of Waringstown died peacefully at Craigavon Area Hospital on April 11th.

Francis (Frank) was the dearly beloved husband of the late Margaret of Waringstown Road, Lurgan, and much loved father of Francie, Patsy, Eileen, Gerry and Noel, and the late Rosemary.

His funeral took place on Tuesday from his late residence to the Church of St Patrick & St Ronan, Magheralin. He was interred afterwards in St Colman’s Cemetery, Lurgan.

Francis will be lovingly remembered by his loving sons, daughter, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchild, and family circle.