McDONALD (née Bird) Ruth. Called Home 22nd October 2025. Peacefully at Maryland Healthcare. Dearly beloved wife of the late Alexander (Alex) McDonald. Much loved mother of Janice, Simon, Zara and Jonathan, dear mother-in-law of Colin, Anne and Jeremy, loving granny to Rachel (Neil), Sara (James), Stephen (Phoebe), Michael (Lauren) and

Robert and great granny to Grace, Abbie, Luke, Lucy, Charlie, Sadie and Annie.

House and Funeral Private at her own request.

No flowers please. Donations in lieu if desired to Marie Curie C/o Bobby Morrison Funeral Directors 32-34 Hillsborough Road, Lisburn BT28 1AQ.

Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all the family circle.