The passing of a loved one is always a time of reflection and remembrance. It’s a moment to honor the life they lived, the memories they created, and the impact they had on those around them. Today, we gather to pay tribute to Ivy, who touched the lives of many with her warmth, kindness, and love.
Ivy, suddenly departed from us at South West Acute Hospital, was more than just a name; she was a beloved wife, a devoted mother, a cherished grandmother, and a dear sister. Her presence brought joy to those around her, and her absence leaves a void that cannot be filled.
Review Biographical Table
| Name | Ivy |
|---|---|
| Date of Passing | Not Mentioned |
| Location of Passing | South West Acute Hospital |
| Former Residence | 2 Kylemore Gardens, Omagh |
| Family | Husband: Christy; Sons: Gavin (Denise), Barry (Monica); Grandchildren: Emma, Sophie, Abby, Jack; Sister: Vena |
| Funeral Arrangements | House Strictly Private; Armstrong’s Funeral Home visitation on Friday, 6-8pm; Service of Thanksgiving at First Omagh Presbyterian Church on Saturday, 2:00pm; Interment in Clanabogan Parish Church Graveyard |
Family Ties: A Bond That Endures
At the heart of Ivy’s life was her family. She was the dearly beloved wife of Christy, with whom she shared countless cherished moments. Together, they built a life filled with love and laughter, weathering every storm hand in hand. Ivy was a devoted mother to Gavin and Barry, her pride and joy. She poured her heart into nurturing them, guiding them through life’s ups and downs with unwavering support and unconditional love. Their families, including Gavin’s wife Denise and Barry’s wife Monica, were not just in-laws but cherished members of Ivy’s extended family.
As a grandmother to Emma, Sophie, Abby, and Jack, Ivy found immense joy and fulfillment. Her love knew no bounds as she showered her grandchildren with affection and wisdom, leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to inspire future generations. Vena, Ivy’s dear sister, shared a special bond with her that transcended time and distance. Theirs was a relationship built on shared memories, laughter, and an unbreakable bond that will endure forever.
A Celebration of Life
While we mourn Ivy’s passing, we also celebrate the life she lived and the indelible mark she left on our hearts. Her kindness, generosity, and unwavering faith touched everyone she met, leaving behind a legacy of love that will continue to shine brightly.
In honoring Ivy’s wishes, her family kindly requests that the house remain strictly private during this time of mourning. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects and offer condolences at Armstrong’s Funeral Home on Friday from 6-8pm. It’s a time to come together, share memories, and find solace in each other’s presence.
Service of Thanksgiving
A service of thanksgiving for Ivy’s life will be held at First Omagh Presbyterian Church on Saturday at 2:00pm, followed by interment in Clanabogan Parish Church Graveyard. Prior to the service, there will be an opportunity to meet with the family at 1pm, providing a chance to share stories and reminisce about the beautiful moments shared with Ivy. In loving memory of Ivy, let us carry forward her legacy of love, kindness, and compassion, keeping her spirit alive in our hearts forever.
