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McAlinden & Murtagh Funeral Services, 2 North Street, Lurgan (2025)

22/11/2025

White (Linen Mews, Lurgan), 22 November 2025, peacefully at Craigavon Area Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Gertie, beloved partner of the late Brendan Gaynor, and much-loved mother of Stevie and Michael, a dear mother-in-law to Noelle and Irene, and a devoted grandmother to Codie, Troy, Brooke, Jolene, Kerrie and Conor and great grandmother.

Loving daughter of the late Mary and William McGibbon (Castle Lane, Lurgan) and a dear sister of the late Joe, Paddy, Davey, Gerry, Jean, May and Annie.

The family home is strictly private.

Funeral arrangements to follow.

Saint Padre Pio pray for her.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family circle and entire family circle.

22/11/2025

Doyle (née Toal), (Derrymacash, formerly of Shankill, Lurgan), 22 November 2025, peacefully at Craigavon Area Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family.

Breige, dearly beloved wife of Jim, a much-loved mother of Carrie (Niall), James (Clara) and Jack, and the late Niamh and Eimear (who died in infancy), and cherished grandmother of Sheá (Natalie), Aifé and Faolán.

Loving daughter of the late Charlie and Rose Toal (Prospect Way, Lurgan) and sister of Patsy, Gerard, Jean, Gemma, Ann, Clara, Paul and the late Rosemarie and John, a dear sister-in-law and aunt.

Breige will repose at her family home, 6 Island Grove, BT66 6NU, tomorrow (Sunday) and on Monday from 12.00pm to 9.00pm each day. Family and friends are welcome to call and pay their respects during these times.

Funeral from her family home, 6 Island Grove, BT66 6NU on Tuesday at 10.15 am to St.Mary’s Church, Derrytrasna for 11.00 am Requiem Mass, followed by a private cremation service.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family circle and entire family circle.

Our Lady of Lourdes, pray for her.

No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be made to Evora Hospice Newry via mcalindenandmurtagh.com or the donation box at home.

21/11/2025

Dickson (Westwood, Lurgan), November 20, 2025 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Brendan, beloved husband of Geraldine, and loving father of Maíréad and Ciara, a dear father in law to Brian. A proud grandad of Deirbhile, Clémentine, Fearghal, Gráinne, Patrick and Enda. Loving son of the late Henry and Kathleen (Shankhill, Lurgan), a much loved brother of Harry, Dorothy, Michael, Catherine, Josephine and the late Rose, a dear brother in law to Marian, Kenny, Pat and the late Sinéad, and a loving uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Brendan will repose at McAlinden & Murtagh Funeral Home, 43 Ardmore Road, Derryadd, Lurgan BT66 6QP, tomorrow (Saturday) and Sunday from 2.00pm to 4.00pm, where family and friends will be welcomed to pay their respects.

The family home is strictly private.

Funeral on Monday at 9.30am to St. Paul’s Church, Lurgan for 10.00am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St Colman’s Cemetery.

St Carlo Acutis pray for him.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing family circle and friends.

No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be made to Downs and Proud via www.mcalindenandmurtagh.com or by using the donation box at the funeral home.

21/11/2025

We the family of the late Marian McCabe wish to express our sincere thanks to everyone for their support and sympathy during our recent bereavement. We are deeply touched by the generosity of family, friends, neighbours, work colleagues, local businesses and clubs who visited, brought/sent food, sent cards, messages and attended the funeral mass and cemetery.

Thank you to Father Colum Wright for his spiritual guidance, comforting words and for officiating the beautiful Requiem Mass. Our thanks also goes to Niamh Murray for her lovely singing and music.

A special word of thanks goes to Dr McStay and team at Wynne Hill Surgery, the Doctors and Nurses in the City and Craigavon hospitals, the District Nurses, the Community Palliative Care Team and the carers who all cared for mum and looked after her with compassion and kindness. Your guidance and care were of great comfort to us at a very difficult time. Thank you to Kenneth McConaghy, Geraldine McCann and all the staff at the Woodville Arms for their excellent service.

We would also like to express our sincere thanks to Francie, Mary, Louise and the entire team at McAlinden and Murtagh Funeral Directors for their professionalism, support, and empathy when guiding us through what has been an extremely difficult time.

As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, we trust that this acknowledgement will be accepted as a token of our profound gratitude.

Marian’s Month’s Mind Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday 25th November at 7.00 pm in St Peter’s Chapel, Lurgan.

19/11/2025

The family of the late Margaret Jordan wish to express their sincere and heartfelt appreciation to all those who extended their sympathy and support following their recent loss.

We are deeply touched by the generosity of all who visited our home, attended the funeral, sent Mass or sympathy cards, offered messages of comfort, or provided assistance in any form.

We would like to extend our thanks to Father Colum Wright for his spiritual guidance and for officiating the beautiful Requiem Mass. Our thanks also go to Niamh Murray, Ciaran Scullion and the Choir of St. Mary’s Primary School, Derrymore for their exceptional musical contributions.

A special word of thanks goes to the doctors and staff at Church Walk Surgery, Dr. Campbell and Jenny, all the team from Ann’s Home Care and Palms Day Centre, Dr. Southwell and the Memory Service Team in Edenderry House, the Speech and Language Team, the Palliative Care Team and District Nursing Team, and the staff from Boots Chemist for their outstanding care and compassion shown to Margaret. Your kindness has been of great comfort to us during this difficult time. A special word of thanks to all her friends and family who cared for her with kind hearts. Your support has been deeply appreciated.

We would also like to express our sincere thanks to McAlinden & Murtagh for their endless compassion, guidance, and professionalism during what has been an extremely difficult time.

As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, we trust that this acknowledgment will be accepted as a token of our profound gratitude.

Margaret’s Month’s Mind Mass will take place on Sunday, 23rd November at 12 noon in St. Peter’s Church, Lurgan.

17/11/2025

O’Brien ( Lurgan, formerly of Belfast), November 15, 2025 peacefully.

Sister Elizabeth, beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah Jane Mary O’Brien, and a dear sister of the late Pat, Gerard and Brian.

Sister Elizabeth, will repose at the Convent of Mercy, 61 Edward Street, this evening, Monday from 7.00pm until 8.00pm and tomorrow Tuesday from 2.00 pm until 7.00 pm.

Funeral from the Convent on Wednesday at 9.30 am to St. Paul’s Church, Lurgan for 10.00am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in the Convent Cemetery.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her gentle soul.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing nieces and nephews and her family circle. Sadly missed by The Sisters of Mercy, Lurgan and The Sisters of Mercy of the Northern Province.

17/11/2025

Quinn (née McNally) (Rowan Manor, Craigavon, formerly of Strabane, Co Tyrone), November 15, 2025, peacefully at Lurgan Hospital.

Madeline, beloved wife of Eugene and a devoted mother of Stephen, Eileen, Marie, Mark, Sean, Caroline, and Christine. A dear mother-in-law to Annmarie, Liam, Terence (deceased), Paula, Lucy, Simon and Frank and a cherished Nanny to her 21 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Madeline will repose at her family home, 1 Rowan Manor, Craigavon, BT65 5AZ, today (Monday) from 5.00pm, and tomorrow (Tuesday) all day, where family and friends will be welcome to visit and pay their respects.

Funeral from her home on Wednesday at 10.30 am to St. Anthony’s Church, Craigavon for 11.00am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in the St. John’s Cemetery, Lylo.

May she rest in peace.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family and the entire circle.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Alzheimer’s Research UK, via www.mcalindenandmurtagh.com or by using the donation box at the wake house.

16/11/2025

O’Brien (Convent of Mercy, Lurgan, formerly of Belfast), November 15, 2025 peacefully.

Sister Elizabeth, beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Sarah Jane Mary O’Brien, and a dear sister of the late Pat, Gerard and Brian.

Details of funeral arrangements will follow.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her gentle soul.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing nieces and nephews and her family circle. Sadly missed by The Sisters of Mercy, Lurgan and The Sisters of Mercy of the Northern Province.

15/11/2025

Quinn (née McNally) (Rowan Manor, Craigavon, formerly of Strabane, Co Tyrone), November 15, 2025, peacefully at Lurgan Hospital.

Madeline, beloved wife of Eugene and a devoted mother of Stephen, Eileen, Marie, Mark, Sean, Caroline, and Christine. A dear mother-in-law to Annmarie, Liam, Terence (deceased), Paula, Lucy, Simon and Frank and a cherished Nanny to her 21 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

The family home will remain private for now, and further information regarding the wake and funeral will follow.

May she rest in peace.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family and the entire circle.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Alzheimer's Research UK, via www.mcalindenandmurtagh.com or by using the donation box at the wake house.

14/11/2025

The family of the late James Brian McKeown wishes to express their sincere and heartfelt appreciation to all those who extended their sympathy and support following their recent loss. We are deeply touched by the generosity of all who visited our home, attended the funeral, sent Mass or sympathy cards, offered messages of comfort, or provided assistance in any form.

We would like to extend our thanks to Father Colum Wright for his spiritual guidance and for officiating the beautiful Requiem Mass. Our thanks also go to Niamh Murray for her exceptional musical contributions.

A special word of thanks goes to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust for their outstanding care and compassion shown to James. Your kindness has brought great comfort to us during this difficult time. A heartfelt mention also goes to James’ uncle, Graham, for watching over him and accompanying him home to his loving family — you will never know how much this meant to us.

We would also like to express our deepest and most heartfelt thanks to Louise, Francie and Nicola at McAlinden and Murtagh Funeral Directors. Your endless compassion, gentle guidance, and unwavering professionalism have carried us through one of the most painful and difficult times of our lives. We will never forget the care and kindness you showed our family.

As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, we trust that this acknowledgment will be accepted as a token of our profound gratitude.

James' Month’s Mind Mass will take place tomorrow Saturday, 15 November at 10.30 am in St Paul's, Lurgan.

12/11/2025

The family of the late Lawrence Smyth wishes to express their sincere and heartfelt appreciation to all those who extended their sympathy and support following their recent loss. We are deeply touched by the generosity of all who visited our home, attended the funeral, sent Mass or sympathy cards, offered messages of comfort, or provided assistance in any form.

We would like to extend our thanks to Father Declan Mulligan PP, St Patrick’s Church Aghagallon, for officiating the beautiful Requiem Mass. Our thanks also go to Margaret Anne Conlon, Patrick Slevin and Martin Lennon for their exceptional musical contributions, which meant so much to us.

A special word of thanks goes to the doctors and nurses at The Royal and Craigavon Hospitals for their outstanding care and compassion shown to Lawrence. Your kindness has been of great comfort to us during this difficult time.

Additionally, we wish to thank Michael Mulholland for the excellent catering provided and for the generous use of their facilities at the Derryhirk Inn. Your support has been deeply appreciated.

We would also like to express our sincere thanks to McAlinden & Murtagh Funeral Services, particularly Francie, Nicola and Louise, for their endless compassion, guidance, and professionalism during what has been an extremely difficult time.

As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, we trust that this acknowledgement will be accepted as a token of our profound gratitude.

Lawrence’s Month’s Mind Mass will take place on Sunday, 16 November at 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Aghagallon.

10/11/2025

McAlinden, (Lurgan, formerly of Derrymacash) November 7, 2025 peacefully at home.

Noel (late of Victoria Street, Lurgan), beloved father of Eoin, Christopher, Ellen, and Rhys. Loving son of the late Harry and Marie McAlinden, and a dear brother of Ciaran, Colum, and Paul, loving brother-in-law of Olivia and Shauna, and a much-loved uncle.

Noel will repose at McAlinden & Murtagh’s Funeral Home, 43 Ardmore Road, Lurgan, BT66 6QP, tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday from 3.00pm to 8.00pm, where family and friends will be warmly welcomed to visit and pay their respects.

Funeral on Thursday at 10.30am to St. Mary’s Church, Derrytrasna for 11.00am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Derrymacash.

Sadly missed by his children, their mother Carol, his family, and friends.

Saint Padre Pio pray for him.

Flowers welcome. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be made to Chest, Heart & Stroke or the MS Society via www.mcalindenandmurtagh.com or by using the donation box at the funeral home.

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