A memorial service to celebrate the life of Dr. Maeve Kyle OBE OLY, Ireland’s first female Olympian, international hockey player and trailblazer for women’s sport will be held on Saturday 25th October at 2pm in St Patrick’s Parish Church Castle Street, Ballymena.
Kyle Dr. Maeve OBE, OLY 23rd July 2025, peacefully at Lakeview Private Nursing Home.
Beloved wife of the late Sean formerly of Old Galgorm Road, Ballymena, loving mother of Shauna and grandmother of Indy.
A Memorial and Thanksgiving service for the life of Maeve will be held in St Patrick’s Parish Church, Castle Street, Ballymena on Saturday 25th October 2025 at 2pm.
Always loved and remembered by her family and family circle.
Hassan Ellen Margaret (Helen) 22nd July 2025, peacefully at Camphill Care Home, late of Beech Drive Ballymena. Beloved wife of David a loving mother and grandmother.
House and funeral strictly private.
Lovingly remembered by her husband David also Raymond, Trevor, Gregory and family circle.
The family of the late Rae wish to thank all who sympathised with them on their bereavement. To those who sent cards, sent messages, telephoned, called at the home and gave donations towards Dementia N.I., we express our sincere gratitude.
Thanks to Dr David Johnston and all the Maine Medical Practice for their care, also thanks to all at Simpson’s Pharmacy and a special word of gratitude to the Community District Nursing Team, Cullybackey who so attentively card for Rae. To Lindsey we would like to say a special and personal thank you.
For his pastoral visits, support and conducting the funeral , may we thank Rev David Clements and to James Henry Funeral Services for the compassionate and dignified manner in which the funeral arrangements were carried out. We are also grateful to those who helped with catering on the day of the funeral.
May we say how we appreciated the prayers and support of many friends over the years of Rae’s illness here at home.
We as a family trust that this acknowledgment will be accepted by all as a token of our very sincere thanks.
Russell Rachel (Rae) 22nd July 2025, passed away peacefully, at her home, Markstown Crescent Cullybackey, after a long illness. Loving wife of Billy, dear mother of Linda and Wilma, sister of Maybeth and Pearl, a very dear sister-in-law, dear aunt of Stephen and his wife Deborah and aunt of Colin.
House and funeral strictly private. No flowers please, donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for Dementia N.I.
Will lovingly be remembered by her husband, daughters, family circle and friends.
Hendron Patrick Noel, 22nd July 2025, peacefully at his home 255 Cullybackey Road, Ballymena R.I.P. Beloved husband of Hilary, loving father of Catherine and Jane, father-in-law of Brendan and Patrick and much loved grandfather of Conor, Anna, Daniel, Eva and Sara.
His remains will be removed from the home of his daughter and son in law Catherine and Brendan Doherty, 255 Cullybackey Road Ballymena on Thursday 24th July at 9.30am to All Saints Church for funeral after 10 am Requiem Mass, interment afterwards St Patrick’s Burying ground Crebilly. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for Macmillan Nurses or Marie Curie. Family and friends welcome to call at 255 Cullybackey Road on Tuesday 22nd 7 pm to 10 pm and Wednesday 23rd 2 pm to 10 pm Lovingly remembered by his wife, daughters and family circle.
Letters Patricia 21st July 2025, peacefully at Prospect Private Nursing Home, late of Grange Road, Ballymena. Beloved wife of the late Sam, loving mother of Tracy and Sharon, devoted Nana of Callum, Sam, Eilidh and Sam and dear aunt of Deborah.
House and funeral strictly private, no flowers please, donations in lieu if desired may be sent to James Henry Funeral Services, 100 Broughshane Street, Ballymena BT43 6EE for St Patrick’s Parish Church Funds.
“Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word”
