ETHERSON Gerald, 156 Dumagarner Road, Kilrea, 8th January 2026, (peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family) Gerald RIP, beloved husband of the late Alice (Ellie) (née Cassidy), much loved father of Gerald (Joanne) and Paul (Bronagh), loving brother of Bobby, Patsy, Danny, Harry, Bernie, Jean and the late James and dear granda to Matthew, Amy, Luke, Henry, Arthur, Annie and Jack.

Gerald’s wake will officially begin in his late residence on Friday 9th January at 10am. His remains will leave from there on Sunday 11th January at 12.45pm for 1.30pm Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Drumagarner (which will be broadcast live via “WJ O’Donnell & Sons Funeral Directors” Facebook page) burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery remains.

NB: Family time requested each day please between 10pm and 10am.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing sons, daughters in law, brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, grandchildren and all the family circle. Sacred heart Jesus have mercy on his soul.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to “SVP” c/o the family.