SMALL, Damien (Newcastle) died 23rd December 2025 peacefully at the Downe Hopsital surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Chrissie and much loved father of Lisa and Oonagh. Cherished granda of Adam, Rebecca (Aidan), Chloe and Tanya. Adored great granda of Austin and Oisin. Much loved brother of Eugene, Marian and the late Sean, Leo and Noel.

Damien will repose at his daughter Lisa’s home from Wednesday 24th December 2025 at 3pm until Friday 26th December 2025 at 2.30pm, strictly private to family only please. Damien will repose in Our Lady of Assumption Church Newcastle, side chapel on Friday 26th December 2025 where family will be in attendance for those wishing to pay their respects from 3pm to 9pm. Requiem mass for Damien will be on Saturday 27th Decemeber 2025 at 12 noon in Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Newcastle followed by interment in St Patricks cemetery, Bryansford.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Cancer Fund for Children, Daisy Lodge c/o Stephen Morgan Funeral Director, 14 Main St, Newcastle, BT33 0AD.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing family and friends.

On his soul sweet Jesus have mercy.