Hand, (nee McDowell)(Lurgan) February 2, 2025, (peacefully) at Craigavon Area Hospital surrounded by her loving family, late of 18 Lavery Avenue, Lurgan, BT67 9EE. Deirdre, dearly beloved wife of Rory, and much loved mother of Dominic, Cathy (Daly), Aidan and Paul, beloved mother-in-law of Noleen, Raymond, Sarah and Jacqueline, loving nanny to Aoife, Keelan, Alex, Evelyn, Lorcan, Ronan, Gracie and Cara, beloved dauighter of the late John Edward and Madge McDowell, and much loved sister of Jim, Mary (McConaghy), Anita (Bagnall) and the late Dermot R.I.P.
Funeral on Wednesday at 1.15pm from her late residence to St Peter’s Church for 2.00pm Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in St Colman’s Cemetery. Deirdre’s Requiem Mass can be viewed on St Peter’s Church webcam.
Very deeply regretted by her loving husband, family and the entire family circle.
No flowers please,. Donations in lieu desired to Southern Area Hospice Newry c/o Jack McLearnon & Son Funeral Directors 75 North Street Lurgan BT67 9AH. Tele (028) 38322232.
“St Padre Pio pray for her.”
