SHEPHERD Maurice – 18th April 2025. Peacefully in his 91st year at Nicholson House, Lisburn. Formerly of Knockburn Close, Lisburn.

Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth. Much loved and loving father to Heather, Maurice, Caroline and Fiona. Dear father-in-law of George, Shirley and Stephen and a proud granda, great-granda and great-great-granda.

Funeral service in Ronnie Thompson’s Funeral Church on Thursday at 10.30am afterwards to Lisburn New Cemetery Blaris Extension. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, online via www.ronniethompson.co.uk or cheques payable to British Heart Foundation c/o Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors, 20 Ballinderry Road, Lisburn, BT28 1UF.

Will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing daughters, son, in-laws, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, family circle and friends.