On December 29, 2023, peace settled over Antrim Hospital as Dennis Moore bid farewell to this world. His passing leaves a void felt deeply by those who knew and loved him. Dennis was the dearly loved husband of Eileen, residing at Whiteleaf, 9 Main Street, Cloughmills. A devoted family man, he leaves behind a legacy of love, warmth, and enduring memories. Dennis was not just a husband; he was a pillar of strength and support to Eileen, sharing the journey of life hand in hand. The bond they forged was a testament to the resilience of true love, a love that weathered the tests of time and trials. Dennis’s departure marks the end of a chapter, but the love he shared with Eileen will remain an enduring part of her story.
As a much-loved father, Dennis played a pivotal role in the lives of his children, David and Richard. His guidance and wisdom shaped their character, and the lessons he imparted will resonate throughout their lives. Dennis’s influence extended beyond the familial realm, reaching into the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him. David and Richard were not just sons but also the bearers of Dennis’s legacy. Their lives and the paths they tread are a reflection of the values instilled by their loving father.
Julia and Lucy, as daughters-in-law, were welcomed into the Moore family with open arms, and Dennis’s warmth extended to embrace them as cherished members of the clan. Dennis found great joy in his role as a devoted papa to James, Sammy, and Katie. The laughter, love, and countless shared moments created a bond that transcended generations. Dennis’s legacy lives on in the hearts of his grandchildren, a testament to the enduring impact of his love and presence in their lives.
In the tapestry of family, Dennis was a dear brother to Victor, David, and Phyllis. The ties that bound them were not just of blood but of shared experiences, shared joys, and shared sorrows. Dennis’s presence added richness to the fabric of their lives, and his memory will forever be woven into the family tapestry.
As we mourn the loss of Dennis Moore, let us remember him not with tears of sorrow but with smiles that reflect the warmth of his spirit. The community of Cloughmills and beyond joins together to honor a man whose kindness, love, and gentleness touched the lives of many.
May Dennis rest in peace, surrounded by the love he so freely gave. As we say our goodbyes, let us carry forward the lessons of love and compassion that defined his life, ensuring that his legacy lives on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to call him family and friend.