EAKIN Victor Robert, August 21 2026, Peacefully at his home, 25 Drumcraig Road, Cullion (surrounded by his loving family in his 88th year) much loved and devoted husband of Gill, adored dad of Michael and Simon, loving father-in-law of Edel and Michael’s partner Carol, precious granda of Rory (Australia), Angus, Tara, (their Mum Heather), Lucy and Cal, dearest brother of Marshall and Eileen and the late Louie and Billy.

Funeral leaving his late home on Sunday, August 23 at 12.15pm, followed by a Celebration of his Life in Upper Cumber Parish Church (Alla) at 1.00pm, burial afterwards in Upper Cumber Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired (cheques made payable to) Cancer Research UK or Marie Curie c/o Mrs Ruth Hay, Funeral Director, 24A, Church Road, Altnagelvin, Derry. BT47 3QQ. Everyone is welcome to call at the family home today (Saturday) from 11.00am until 8.00pm.

Very deeply regretted and will be lovingly remembered by his entire family circle. “One of life’s true gentlemen”