Mrs Hilda Smyth

THE community in Ardglass was saddened by the recent death of Mrs Hilda Smyth at the age of 86.

Mrs Smyth, who lived in High Street, passed away in King’s Castle Nursing Home.

She had a number of interests, including knitting, baking and learning about the history of Ardglass.

Mrs Smyth, who was widowed, is survived by her children, Mary, George, Dougal and Colleen, brothers Jackie, George and Maurice, and sisters Monica, Jennifer and Kathleen.

Requiem mass was celebrated in St Nicholas’ Church by Rev Fr Gerard McCloskey.