Watson November 17, 2024 (peacefully) at hospital, in his 93rd year, Robert John (Bobby), late of 48 The Dales, Cookstown and formerly of Molesworth Road, Cookstown, dearly beloved husband of the late Sheila, much loved father of Avril, Linda and Gillian, father-in-law of Eric, loving grandfather to Kerry, Zoe and Katie and dearest brother of May and the late Tommy, Isobel, Maud, William, Florrie and Jean. A service of thanksgiving for Bobby's life was held in his late home on Wednesday, 20 November, followed by interment in Cookstown Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, payable to Steenson Funeral Services (Charities Account), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ for The Samaritans. Will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by the entire family circle.

Burrows (née Junk) November 12, 2024 (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, Rachel, 13 Chambre Park, Stewartstown, loving wife of Jim, devoted mother of Adam, dearest mother-in-law of Louise, special granny of Ellie and Scott and cherished daughter of the late Reggie and Lottie Junk. House private. A thanksgiving service was held in Donaghendry Parish Church on Friday, 15 November, followed by interment in the adjoining Churchyard. Donations in memory, if desired, payable to Steenson Funeral Services (Charities Account), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ for Donaghendry Parish Church and the Macmillan Unit Antrim Area Hospital. “Safe in the arms of Jesus.”

Ritchie October 31, 2024, (peacefully) at Antrim Area Hospital, in his 90th year, Harold, 4 Old Coagh Road, Cookstown, beloved Husband of the late Cora, dearly loved Dad of Margaret and Gary, Father-in-law of Ian and loving Granda of Joshua, Rachel, Kristopher and Thomas. A thanksgiving service was held in First Presbyterian Church, Cookstown on Sunday, 3 November, followed by interment in Cookstown Cemetery. Donations in memory, if desired, payable to Steenson Funeral Services (Charities account), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ for Dementia N.I. and First Presbyterian Church Cookstown. Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts.

Slaine October 21, 2024 (peacefully) at home, 14 Lime Court, Cookstown, Maureen, beloved daughter of the late Jim and Martha Slaine, life long friend of Iris, dearest sister of the late Mervyn and Reggie, dear sister-in-law of Anne and aunt of Paul and Niki. A private family burial preceded a service of thanksgiving for Maureen's life in Donaghey Congregational Church on Wednesday, 23 October. Donations in memory, if desired, payable to Steenson Funeral Services (Charities a/c), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ for Faith Mission and Every Home Crusade. “Gone to be with Christ, which is far better.” Philippians 1:23

Abernethy October 17, 2024 (peacefully) at Drapersfield House Nursing Home, in his 92nd year, Edmond (Eddie), 35 Aughagranna Road, Stewartstown, dearly loved Husband of Gladys, precious Father of Lorraine and the late Alison, dearest Father-in-law of Ronnie and Paul, treasured Granda of James, Sam, Heidi, Lucy (Jack) and Charlie and Great-Granda of Jacob. A private family burial preceded a service of thanksgiving for Eddie’s life in Donaghey Congregational Church on Saturday, 19 October. Donations in memory, if desired, payable to Steenson Funeral Services (Charities a/c), 11 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 8PZ for Faith Mission and N.I. Kidney Research Fund. Absent from the body, present with the Lord.

Abernethy, Eddie

The members and friends of Stewartstown Faith Mission Prayer Union wish to convey their deepest sympathy to Gladys, Lorraine and the family circle on the homecall of Eddie. Eddie was a faithful member of the Prayer Union for over 70 years and also served as Representative. We assure the family of our continued prayerful support for the coming days. Redeemed.