The death has occurred of

Anna Elizabeth Irene Gillespie (née McAvoy)

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GILLESPIE (née McAvoy) Anna Elizabeth Irene (Irene), passed away peacefully on 19th March 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. Dearly beloved wife of Robert, The Hawthorns, Portadown (formerly of Moyallon). Cherished mother of June, Rosemary, Keith and Melanie, treasured grandmother of Rachael, Peter, Nathan, Jack, Amy, Sophie, Carter, Sarah, Kyle, Coral and Kurt, devoted great-grandmother of Noah, Darcie and Eva and admired mother-in-law of Gordon, Paul and Jo-Ann. Also a precious sister of John and June and an adored auntie to all her nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service in Knocknamuckley Parish Church on Sunday 22nd March at 3.00pm followed by interment in the adjoining Churchyard.

Friends welcome at the family home today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) from 6.00pm to 8.00pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired payable to Alan Wray & Co. Funeral Directors, “The Old Meeting House” 24a Portmore Street, Portadown BT62 3NG for Knocknamuckley Parish Church and Marie Curie.

The matriarch of our family, who was the steady heart at the centre of everything. You have left your footprint on all our lives…
love you, bye.

Forever in our hearts.

“Safe in The Arms of Jesus”

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The Old Meeting House 24 Portmore Street,
Portadown,
Co. Armagh
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07989 303897 / 028 38 398655
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The death has occurred of:
Anna Elizabeth Irene Gillespie (née McAvoy)

GILLESPIE (née McAvoy) Anna Elizabeth Irene (Irene), passed away peacefully on 19th March 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. Dearly beloved wife of Robert, The Hawthorns, Portadown (formerly of Moyallon). Cherished mother of June, Rosemary, Keith and Melanie, treasured grandmother of Rachael, Peter, Nathan, Jack, Amy, Sophie, Carter, Sarah, Kyle, Coral and Kurt, devoted great-grandmother of Noah, Darcie and Eva and admired mother-in-law of Gordon, Paul and Jo-Ann. Also a precious sister of John and June and an adored auntie to all her nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service in Knocknamuckley Parish Church on Sunday 22nd March at 3.00pm followed by interment in the adjoining Churchyard.

Friends welcome at the family home today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) from 6.00pm to 8.00pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired payable to Alan Wray & Co. Funeral Directors, “The Old Meeting House” 24a Portmore Street, Portadown BT62 3NG for Knocknamuckley Parish Church and Marie Curie.

The matriarch of our family, who was the steady heart at the centre of everything. You have left your footprint on all our lives…
love you, bye.

Forever in our hearts.

“Safe in The Arms of Jesus”

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