The death has occurred of:
Caroline Frances OAKES
Lieutenant Commander CAROLINE FRANCES OAKES MBE RN passed away suddenly, aged 37 years old, on 13 February 2026.
Much loved sister to Jen & Mark and Katrina & Mark, cherished daughter of Roma, favourite auntie to Eleanor, John & Monty, loyal friend and colleague to many.
A Service of Thanksgiving with Military Honours will be held in Wellington Presbyterian Church, Ballymena, BT42 2NB on Tuesday 10 March at 12 noon, followed by a private cremation at Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium.
The Service of Thanksgiving will be live streamed via Alan Francey Funeral Services | Ballymena
Family flowers only. Memory sharing and donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to RNRMC by visiting Caroline’s tribute page at Tribute to Lt Cdr Caroline Frances Oakes MBE RN.
Will be Lovingly Remembered by her entire family circle, friends and colleagues.