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Obituaries

Queen's University Belfast Obituaries

If you would like to submit an obituary for a Queen's graduate, or a former member of University staff, please send it to alumni@qub.ac.uk 

The following obituaries and appreciations have been supplied by family members, friends or associates of the deceased since 1 January 2024, and are published in good faith: 

The following obituaries and appreciations have been supplied by family members, friends or associates of the deceased since 1 January 2023, and are published in good faith: 

We have also been advised since 1 January 2023 of the passing of the following graduates and former staff members. Names are listed in alphabetical order by surname. 

  • A - E

     

    • Jean Alderton, BA 1956
    • Dr. Ronald Armstrong, MB 1955
    • Eleonore Arthurs, BA 1973
    • Alwyn Buchanan, BSc 1995
    • Edwin Campbell, MBA 1988
    • Mr Edmond Carberry, MSc, 1975
    • Gladys Condy, BA 1942
    • Walter Condy, BSc 1942
    • Maureen Corr, BComSc 1943
    • Dr Robert B. Crossley, MB, 1995
    • Dr. William Eakins, MB 1957
  • F - J
    • Dr. David Figgins, BSc 1953, DSc(Eng) 2006
    • Dr. William Graham, BSc 1951, PhD 1954
    • Isabella Hainsworth, BA 1925
    • Dr Owen Gordon Harry, BSc 1971, PhD 1974
    • Thomas Harte, BA 1974
    • Dr. Robert Howard, MD BCh BAO 1957
    • James Hume, BSc 1972
    • George Hunter, BSc 1968, MSc 1970
    • Dr. Katheen Irvine, MBE 1954
    • Dr. Ivor Johnston, BSc 1982, MSc 1982, PhD 1985
    • Dr. Robert Jordan, MA 1970, PhD 1997

     

  • K - O
    • Vicki Kennedy, BA 1971
    • Dr. Arthur Kingston, PhD 1960
    • Dr. Margaret Knox, MB 1967
    • Julie Lamont, BSc 1988
    • Miss Eimer Martin, BSc, 2020
    • Letitia Moffitt, BLS 1977
    • Kenneth Montgomery, OBE, DMus 201
    • Dr. Claire Morrison, MD 1956
    • Mrs Rebecca J. Muldrew (née Irwin), BSc, 2013
    • Dr Charles Mulvenna. PhD, 1968
    • Ivor McAteer KC, LLB 1989
    • James McCann, BEd 1971
    • Herbert McCracken, LLB 1949
    • Natalie McNally, LLB 2013, MSc 2017
    • Edna McNeilly, BEd 1981, BA 1997
    • Patrick Mcparland, BEd 1980
    • Seamus O'Brien, BSc 1964
    • Dr. Marie O'Reilly, PhD 1982
  • P - T
    • Professor Emeritus Dr Thomas Parks, MB, 1959
    • Thomas Patterson, BSc 1953
    • Thomas Pollock, BSc 1949
    • Rosaleen Ritchie, BEd 1975
    • Dr. Liam Scott, MB 1970
    • John Simpson, OBE, BSc(Econ) 1954
    • William Sisk, MEd 2001
    • Professor Gyula Svehla, DSc, 1967
    • Dr. Benson Swain, MD 1947
  • U - Z
    • Evelyn Warwick, BSc 2008
    • Dr. Anthony (Tony) Watson, BSc 1967, DSc 2012
    • Stirling Wisener, BSc 1952, Dip-Ed 1965