The death has occurred of:
Martin Gerard Bakewell
Bakewell, Martin Gerard
Died peacefully at Marie Curie Hospice surrounded by his loving family on 24th October 2024.
Devoted son of the late John and Kitty, beloved husband of Kathleen, loving father of John, Cormac, Niall, Martin and Matthew. Dear father-in-law of Rita, Anneke, Roisin, Gayathri and Ania. Cherished grandfather to Eve, Eleanor, Jack, Rose, Lakshika, Lucy, Teddy, Naalani and Louis. Much loved brother of the late Margaret, the late Jimmy, the late Anne, Kathleen, Raymond, Mary and Monica.
Reposing at O’Kane's Funeral Home, 2 St Jude’s Avenue, Belfast, BT7 2GZ on Friday 25th October from 2pm to 5pm and then at 11 Rathlin Rd, Ballycastle, BT54 6DD from 3.30pm to 9pm on Saturday 26th October, and from 2pm to 6pm on Sunday 27 October.
Requiem Mass will be held on Monday 28th October at 12 noon in St Patrick's and St Brigid's Church, Ballycastle, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Our eternal thanks to the nurses, doctors and other staff at the spinal unit of the Royal Victoria Hospital and the Marie Curie Hospice who cared for him in his final days.
Deeply regretted by his loving family circle.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Medical Aid for Palestinians c/o O’Kanes Funeral Directors at the above address or online www.okanesfunerals.co.uk