The death has occurred of:
Charlie McElholm
Acknowledgement – Charlie Mc Elholm, formerly of 42 Church Street, Dromore, Co.Tyrone. Died on Saturday 10th of October 2026.
The family of the late Charlie would like to express our deep appreciation and heartfelt thanks to all those who sympathised, prayed for, and supported us through our recent sad bereavement. Charlie was a widely respected gentleman and a dearly loved husband, father, brother, brother in law, uncle and friend.
We would like to acknowledge all those who paid their respects in any way. Thank you to those who sent Mass or sympathy cards, flowers or donations in lieu, and to those who left messages on line or via social media.
Thank you to those who called to the wake house, brought food, lined the funeral route or who joined us at the Mass.
Sincere thanks to all our relatives, friends and neighbours who helped us in so many ways, to grieve as a family.
A special word of thanks to Father Dolan for his spiritual support and the comforting requiem Mass. We convey our appreciation also to the Sacristan and everyone who took part in the Liturgy, especially the readers, and our musicians Eamon Mc Elholm, Sinead & Peter Mc Kenna, Mickey Feron, John Regan, Darren Brestlin, Gary Curley , James Mc Caffrey, Laurance Nugent, Patricia Muldoon & Suzanne Teague who provided the beautiful music.
Thank you to McAtee Funeral Directors for the dignified and professional manner in which the funeral arrangements were carried out and to the gravedigger Eamon for preparing Charlies final resting place.
Our thanks also to Sheenagh Donnelly of Bumble Bee Gardens for the beautiful floral tributes and to the Dromore Ladies in St.Patricks Hall for the very welcome refreshments after the funeral.
We would also like to thank the local community for their guard of honour.
And finally we send our grateful thanks to all the health professionals who helped with Charlies care, both at home (and in Hospital), especially, Marie Curie, Care for Cancer, District Nurses and Carers.
As it would be impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as a gesture of our family’s deepest gratitude.
Charlie is ever loved and sadly missed, may his gentle, generous soul be granted eternal rest, his Month’s Mind Mass will be celebrated in St.Davog's Church , Dromore on Saturday the 14th November at 7pm. Our Lady pray for him.