LOYAL (nee Kennedy) Irene – 11th March 2025. Peacefully at home in Lisburn, aged 81 years, surrounded by her loving family.

Much loved wife of 60 years to Bobby. Precious mum to Tracey, Robert, Jason, Beverley, Natalie, Shelley and the late Mark. A loving granny, mother-in-law and sister.

House private. Friends welcome to pay their respects at Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors, 20 Ballinderry Road, Lisburn, BT28 1UF.

A Service to celebrate the life of Irene will be held in Ronnie Thompson’s Funeral Church (address as above) on Friday 14th March at 10.30am and afterwards to Lisburn New Cemetery Blaris.

No flowers please. Donations, if desired, online via www.ronniethompson.co.uk, or cheques payable to Alzheimer Society N.I. c/o Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors.

Irene will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all the family.

The hands that worked so hard for us are now at rest, now at peace, we were truly blessed X.