Kelly March 11, 2025 (peacefully) at home, surrounded by his loving family, Samuel Ronald (Ronnie), much loved husband of Barbara, 14 McKinney Park, Cookstown, devoted daddy of Paula, Gary (Karen) and Rhonda, precious granda of Lauren (Sean) and Justin, adored great-granda of Charlotte and Matilda and dearest brother of the late Eric and Tom. A service of thanksgiving was held in Cookstown Baptist Church on Thursday, 13 March, followed by interment in Cookstown Cemetery.  Donations in memory, if desired, to Charis Cancer Care c/o Steenson Funeral Services (Charities account), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ. Gone to be with the Lord.

Montgomery - Ivan died peacefully in Manchester, England on 7th March 2025, formerly of Co. Tyrone. Loving Husband of Jean, devoted Father of Craig (Kate) and Rachel (Dale), special Grandfather of Jacob, Nathaniel and Tilda, Son of the late William and Lily Montgomery, Tullyhogue, Cookstown, much loved Brother of Ruth and David, Brother-in-law of Lorraine and the late Raymond Hewitt, Uncle of Alison, Helen, Ann, William, Bryan, Roger and Philip and a dear Great-Uncle. Funeral will take place in Manchester at a later date. “Safe in the arms of Jesus.”

Harkness (née Ford) March 9, 2025 (peacefully) at home, surrounded by her family, Olive Emily, 39 Killymoon Road, Cookstown, dearly beloved Wife of the late Allen, loving Mother of Ruth, Oliver, Gail, Julia and Samuel, Mother-in-law of Hazel, Alex and the late (much loved) Jerome and devoted Grandma of Scarlett, Florence, Camellia and Monty. A service of thanksgiving was held in R Steenson & Son Funeral Home on Tuesday, 11 March, followed by burial in Cookstown Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, to Marie Curie c/o Steenson Funeral Services (Charities account), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ. Will be forever loved and remembered by all her family and friends.

Young O.B.E., March 3, 2025 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, in his 98th year, Wilfred, 12 Fairlea Heights, Moneymore, beloved husband of the late Betty, loving father of the late Sallie and Lynda, father-in-law of Shaun, wonderful grandpa to Nicola, Thomas, Andrew (Paula), Jilly (Rory) and the late Lynn, doting great-grandpa to Aidan and Aoife, treasured brother of Phyllis and special friend of the late Eileen. A service of thanksgiving was held in Derryloran Parish Church on Thursday, 6 March, followed by burial in St. Swithin’s Parish Churchyard, Magherafelt. Donations in memory, if desired, to N.I. Hospice c/o Steenson Funeral Services (Charities account), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ. “Ominia vincit amor et nos cedamous amori”

Aspinall March 2, 2025 (peacefully) at home, 3 Rathbeg, Cookstown, Robert, dearly beloved son of the late Teresa (Cissie) and much loved brother of Stanley and the late Ida. A thanksgiving service took place in his late home on Wednesday, 5 March, followed by burial in Cookstown Cemetery. Will be very sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his brother, nieces, nephews and all the Aspinall and Stewart family circles.