HOPE (née Watson) Marian, passed away peacefully 5th December 2025 at Royal Victoria Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Patrick, much loved mother of Tracey and Paul, mother-in-law of Susan, adored grandmother of Ryan, Danielle, Conor, Lydia, Seán, Tom, Damien, Shannon and Ethan, great grandmother of Sophie, Caoimhe, Caleb, Jacob and Fionn, cherished sister, aunt and friend.

A very special lady loved by her entire family and the many that knew her.

Marian is reposing at her late home 24 Rutland Street, Belfast from Monday 8th December. House private for family until Tuesday 9th December. Requiem Mass will be held at St Malachy’s Church, Alfred Street, on Thursday 11th December at 9.30am followed by burial at Roselawn Cemetery at 11.00am.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if so desired to N.I Chest, Heart and Stroke c/o O’Kanes Funeral Directors