HOLMES, Hugh Robert – 8th August 2025. Peacefully, at Rosevale Lodge Care Home Lisburn, aged 90 years. Formerly of Dub Lane, Finaghy. Beloved husband of Eveline. Much-loved Dad of Michael and Philip, and father-in-law to Melanie. Proud Grandad to Rosa and Lola. Dear Brother to Barry and the late Ian and Norman.

Friends welcome to pay their respects at Ronnie Thompson’s Funeral Home, 20 Ballinderry Road Lisburn BT28 1UF, Monday to Wednesday between 9am and 8pm

House and Funeral Service private. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, online via

www.ronniethompson.co.uk or cheques payable to Mourne Mountain Rescue

c/o Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors.

Hugh will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his wife, sons and family circle.

The voice of Nature loudly cries,

And many a message from the skies,

That something in us never dies.

Robert Burns