McKINLEY Desmond. Passed away peacefully 11th September 2025 at Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Doreen, much loved father of Reita, Doreen, Brieghe, Ciara, father-in-law to Ken, cherished grandfather to Jennifer, Sophie, Becky and Patrick. He will be sorely missed by all his extended family and friends.

Desmond is reposing at his late home, 3 Artana Street, Belfast from 6.00pm on Saturday 13th September. House private from 8.00pm on Monday 15th September. His remains will be removed to St. Malachy’s Church, Alfred Street, on Tuesday 16th September for Requiem Mass at 1.00pm followed by burial in Milltown Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Saint Padre Pio pray for him.