Mr Seamus Shields

MR Seamus Martin John Shields, of Racecourse Road, Downpatrick, who has died aged 49, was a  devoted family man who will be much missed.

Mr Shields, who was a painter by trade, was a keen sportsman who played soccer for Kilmore Rec and Gaelic football.

He is survived by his wife, Pam, and children Holly, Chloe, John and Luke. He is also survived by his mother, Delia, brothers Sean and Don and sister Yvonne.

The funeral mass in St Patrick and St Joseph’s Church, Ballykinlar, on August 21, was celebrated by Fr Robert Fleck.