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Seamus Fitzsimons Funeral Directors 24hr Funeral Service - Covering all your funeral needs. We serve every family with great pride.

We are able to offer a wide range of services to meet your families needs. We will listen to you and your wishes to help plan a service consistent with your expectations. We will take the time to plan every detail and help to relieve the burden on your family during your time of loss. Our website contains information about our services and links to resources to help you get through this tough time. Whether you are considering a traditional funeral ceremony or memorial service, there are many options available. Our funeral directors are dedicated, compassionate and understanding. We are committed to serving each family individually and to providing the services to acknowledge the life of a loved one. For over 45 years the local communities we serve have trusted Seamus Fitzsimons Funeral Directors with helping them plan the service envisaged for their loved one. Started in 1962, Seamus and his sister Helena set out with a view to support families in Downpatrick and all surrounding areas through the difficult time of dealing with the loss of a relative or friend. Offering a dignified service, Seamus Fitzsimons Funeral Directors grew from strength to strength.

O'NEILL (Downpatrick) Patrick Joseph ( Joe ) RIP Died 28th October 2026 peacefully at Ulster Hospital.Dearly beloved hus...
29/10/2026

O'NEILL (Downpatrick)
Patrick Joseph ( Joe ) RIP

Died 28th October 2026 peacefully at Ulster Hospital.

Dearly beloved husband of Ruth and loving father to Conor and Bronagh. Dear father-in-law of Marie-Claire and Maurice. Cherished grandfather to Cillian and Oisín. Much loved brother to Oonagh (Martin) Dominic (Helena) and Roisin (Willie) and Jane.
Dear uncle and friend to many.

Funeral from his late residence 2 Nendrum Park Downpatrick Bt30 6JP on Sunday 1 st November 2026 at 11.30am for 12 noon Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church Downpatrick. Interment afterwards in Struell Cemetery .

Sacred Heart Of Jesus Have Mercy On His Soul .

Everyone welcome to pay their respects at his late residence between 12pm - 8 pm on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st.

Family flowers only please . Donations in lieu of flowers to Alzheimer's society NI. https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved/donate

HANVEY (nee Ward) Hannah, 20 Abbeyview Road, Crossgar, Co. Down. 25th October 2026, peacefully at her late residence. Pr...
26/10/2026

HANVEY (nee Ward) Hannah, 20 Abbeyview Road, Crossgar, Co. Down. 25th October 2026, peacefully at her late residence.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Jackie, her son John, and her brothers Brian, John, Andrew, Gerry and Eugene, and her sister Rosaleen.

Deeply regretted by her sons James and Michael, daughters-in-law Louise and Helen, grandchildren Laura and John, sisters Winnifred, Philomena and Perpetua, brothers-in-law Gerry Hanvey, Ivan and Laurence and Robert, sisters-in-law Sylvia, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Funeral from her late residence, 20 Abbeyview Road, Crossgar, on Wednesday 28th October at 9.30am, arriving at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Crossgar, for Requiem Mass at 10.00am. Interment afterwards in the Holy Family Cemetery, Teconnaught.

Sacred Heart of Jesus, have mercy on her soul.

SLAVIN (Cliftonville Avenue, formerly Downpatrick)Patrick Joseph (Paddy)RIPDied peacefully on 24th October 2026 at Corri...
25/10/2026

SLAVIN (Cliftonville Avenue, formerly Downpatrick)

Patrick Joseph (Paddy)
RIP

Died peacefully on 24th October 2026 at Corriewood Private Clinic.

Beloved father of David and Johanna and a cherished grandfather. Much-loved brother of Mary, Monica, Geraldine, Timothy, Cathy, Anne-Marie, Jim, Tony, and the late John and Terry. Dear brother-in-law and uncle.

Reposing at the residence of his sister Cathy, 14 St Dympna’s Park, Downpatrick BT30 6EQ, from Monday 26th October from 3pm.

Funeral on Tuesday 27th October 2026, leaving his sister Cathy’s residence at 10.30am for 11.00am Funeral Service in St Patrick’s Church, Downpatrick. Interment afterwards in Struell Cemetery.

St Padre Pio, pray for him.

The family of the late Patrick Curran, Ardglass, wish to express their sincere and heartfelt thanks to all those who sym...
24/10/2026

The family of the late Patrick Curran, Ardglass, wish to express their sincere and heartfelt thanks to all those who sympathised with them and supported them following Patrick’s passing.

A special word of thanks to our family, friends, neighbours, and Patrick’s carers for their kindness, compassion and care. We are deeply grateful to everyone who called at the family home, attended the wake and funeral, sent Mass cards, sympathy cards and flowers, offered prayers, or sent messages of condolence.

Thank you to Duffys Killough, Village Kitchen Ardglass, Waters Edge Ardglass, and Milligans shop for supplying the food

Our sincere thanks to Fr McKay and Fr McCloskey for the requiem mass and to Sheamus Funeral Directors for their kindness, professionalism, and compassionate guidance throughout the funeral arrangements.

As it would be impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as a token of our sincere appreciation. The kindness and support shown to Patrick and his family will always be remembered.

Patrick is lovingly remembered by his wife Rosemary, sons Jonathan, Dominic, Stephen and their families, and the entire family circle.

Patrick’s Month’s Mind Mass will take place on Saturday 31st October 5:00pm in St Nicholas church Ardglass

Charlie McDonaghWe, the family of the late Charlie McDonagh wish to pass on our sincere thanks and gratitude to family, ...
20/10/2026

Charlie McDonagh
We, the family of the late Charlie McDonagh wish to pass on our sincere thanks and gratitude to family, friends and neighbours who sympathised with us during the sad loss of a devoted Uncle, Great Uncle and friend.
Thanks to the Doctors and Nurses in Downe Health Centre who cared for Charlie over the last few years and to all who attended to Charlie during his short illness, especially the King's Castle Nursing staff who cared for him so professionally and compassionately. A special thanks to Tony O'Shea who was a dear lifelong friend.
Thank you to those who attended the house and funeral and to those who sent cards and letters, thank you for your comforting words and kindness.
Thank you to Fr McKay and Fr McCloskey for the Requiem Mass. Special thanks to Bernie and Martin Campbell for the beautiful singing.
Thank you to Ciaran Fitzpatrick and staff at Seamus Fitzsimons Funeral Directors for the dignified and professional manner in which they carried out the funeral arrangements.
As it would be impossible to thank everyone please accept this acknowledgment as an expression of our deepest gratitude from all the O'Connor Family.

Charlie's months mind mass will take place on Sunday 25th October 11.30 in St Nicholas church Ardglass

Margaret Breen The family of the late Margaret Breen wish to pass on their sincere thanks and gratitude to family, frien...
19/10/2026

Margaret Breen

The family of the late Margaret Breen wish to pass on their sincere thanks and gratitude to family, friends and neighbours who sympathised with them during their recent sad loss.

Special thanks to everyone who called to the house, sent mass and sympathy cards, flowers and messages of condolence. Thank you for your comforting words and kindness.

A heartfelt thank you to the Down Community Care team for the compassion and care shown to Margaret over the last few years. You all went over and above to ensure she got her wish of remaining at home for as long as possible. We also wish to thank her close friends and neighbours for always being there for her and going over and above to help and support Margaret. We as a family will be forever grateful to you all. Thank you also to the Doctors and nursing staff in the Ulster Hospital for all your kindness and compassion in her final days.

Special thanks to Fr Aidan Brankin for conducting such a beautiful Requiem Mass and committal and to Bernie and Martin Campbell for the beautiful singing and music during the Mass.

A sincere thank you to Ciaran Fitzpatrick and his team at Seamus Fitzsimons Funeral Directors for the dignified and professional manner in which they conducted the funeral arrangements.

As it would be impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as an expression of our deepest gratitude from all the Breen family.

Margaret’s months mind mass will take place on Sunday 1st November at 11am in St Malachys Church, Kilclief.

Curran (Ardglass) Dermot RIP Died 18th October 2026 peacefully at the Downe Hospital surrounded by his loving family.Dea...
19/10/2026

Curran (Ardglass)
Dermot RIP

Died 18th October 2026 peacefully at the Downe Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Dearly beloved husband of Karen and loving father to Jerome, Gerard and Bronagh. Dear father-in-law of Dominie and Paul. Cherished grandfather to Sofia, Conor and James.

Funeral from his late residence 4 Castle Park Ardglass Bt30 7UD on Wednesday 21st October 2026 at 12.30pm for 1pm Requiem Mass in St Nicholas’ Church Ardglass. Interment afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery Dunsford.

Saint Carlo Acutis pray for him.

Family flowers only please.

Everyone welcome to pay their respects at his late residence between 4pm - 8 pm on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th between 12 pm - 8pm.

House private morning of the funeral.

Carville (Crossgar) Louis RIPDied 18th October 2026 peacefully at Kings Castle Nursing Home.Dearly beloved husband of Ei...
18/10/2026

Carville (Crossgar)
Louis RIP

Died 18th October 2026 peacefully at Kings Castle Nursing Home.

Dearly beloved husband of Eileen and loving father to Barry, Gareth, Paula and late Raymond and Conor. Cherished grandfather to Emma, Claire, Caolan, Orla, and Aoibheann. Much loved brother of the late Una, Paddy, Hughie Bill and Rosie.

Funeral from his late residence 29 Westlands Crossgar BT30 9EJ on Wednesday 21st October 2026 at 9.30am for 10.00 am Requiem Mass in Church of The Immaculate Conception And St Joseph Crossgar. Interment afterwards in The Holy Family Cemetery Teconnaught.

House Strictly Private.

Saint Therese Pray For Him.

Family flowers only please. Donations to Kings Castle Nursing Home Ardglass.

CARR (Ballylucas), Mary (née Ohare), 48 Ballylucas Road, Downpatrick Co. Down. 17th October 2026, peacefully at her late...
18/10/2026

CARR (Ballylucas), Mary (née Ohare), 48 Ballylucas Road, Downpatrick Co. Down. 17th October 2026, peacefully at her late residence.

Dearly beloved wife of Cyril and loving mother to Marisa and Martin. Dear mother-in-law of Adam. Cherished grandmother to Amelia and Aidan. Predeceased by her dear sister Veronica. Much loved sister to Teresa, Anne, Una, Anthony and Alice. Dear sister-in-law, aunt, relative and friend to all who knew her.

Removal from her late residence on Monday 19th October at 6.30pm for arrival at 7.00pm at St Patrick's Church, Legamaddy. Requiem Mass on Tuesday 20th October at 11.30am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Marie Curie or NI Hospice.

St Peregrine, St Martin and St Pio, pray for her.

May she rest in peace.

Donnelly (Drumaness) nee McDermottMarie RIPDied peacefully 17th October 2026. Dearly beloved wife of the late Michael. L...
17/10/2026

Donnelly (Drumaness) nee McDermott
Marie RIP

Died peacefully 17th October 2026.

Dearly beloved wife of the late Michael. Loving mother to Claire (Paul) Michael (Sinéad), Eimear (Owen), Mairead(John) and the late Philip. Cherished grandmother to Stephen, Ainé, Maeghan, Conor, Callum, Dearbhla, Fionnuala, Dan and Michael. Great grandmother to Allie, Kaiyn, Jack, Cillian, and late baby Noah. Much loved sister of Frances, Kay and Jack and late Richard, Frank and Bernadette.

Funeral from her late residence 17 Linnhurst Park, BT24 8RR on Monday 19th October 2026 at 1.30pm for 2pm Requiem Mass in Christ The King Church Drumaness. Interment afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery Ballynahinch.

Everyone welcome to pay their respects at her late residence on Saturday 17th, 2pm - 9pm and Sunday 18th, 1pm - 10pm.

Saint Carlo Acutis Pray For Her.

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