The death has occurred of:
Thomas Desmond (Dessie) PATTERSON
The family of the late Thomas Desmond (Dessie) Patterson, Banbridge, wish to thank all the friends and family who sympathised with them during their recent bereavement.
They would especially like to thank the doctors and district nursing team, the Trust carers and Marie Curie staff for the exceptional medical care, attention and devotion which they provided over the last few months.
A special thanks to Rev Adrian Moffett for his words of comfort, prayers and support, to Mrs Isobel Curran for presiding at the organ and for the elders and committee members of Donacloney Presbyterian church who assisted in all the practical arrangements.
Lastly we would like to thank Malcomsons Funeral Service for the professional and compassionate way in which they carried out the funeral arrangements and the staff from Brownlow House for the beautiful refreshments provided.
To all those who sent letters and cards of sympathy, donations in lieu of flowers, attended the funeral or helped in any other way, trusting this acknowledgement will be accepted by all as a token of our sincere appreciation.
The Patterson family.