DOWNEY Stephen. Passed away suddenly 23rd October 2026 in Zierbena, Spain. Beloved husband of Frances, much loved father of Stephen, Patricia (Trish) and Andrew, father-in-law of Gus, Noel and Nicola. Cherished grandfather (dando) of Milo and Miagh and dear papa of Joe, Fay, Annabel, Maxwell and Benjamin. He will be sorely missed by all his extended family and friends.

Stephen is reposing in O’Kanes Funeral Home, 2 St. Judes Avenue, Belfast, BT7 2GZ from Thursday 12th November. Family will be in attendance on Thursday and Friday between 10.00am – 12.00pm and 2.00pm – 4.00pm. Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Saturday 14th November at 10.00am in Good Shepherd Church, Ormeau Road followed by committal in Roselawn Crematorium at 12 noon.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust c/o O’Kanes Funeral Directors. St Padre Pio pray for him.