The death has occurred of:
William John (Billy) IRELAND
Passed away peacefully at Park Manor Oaks Care Home on 8th March 2026.
Beloved husband of Lily, much loved father of Colin, Carol and the late William, father-in-law of Joyce and Trevor, cherished Grandfather of Christopher, Jonathan, Adam and Ellie and Great-Grandfather of Anna and Emily.
A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Belvoir Presbyterian Church, Dunseverick Avenue, Belvoir, Belfast, BT8 7EA on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 2.30pm and afterwards to Ballygowan Free Presbyterian Graveyard, 36 Belfast Road, Ballygowan, BT23 6NA.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be sent if desired direct to Dementia (NI), NICVA Building, 61 Duncairn Gardens, Belfast, BT15 2GB.
Will be loved and remembered always.
We were privileged to call you Dad, Granda, Billy and Father-in-law.
God saw the road was getting rough, the hills were hard to climb, he gently closed his weary eyes and whispered "Peace be Thine".