Obituaries

Queen's University Belfast Obituaries

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The following obituaries and appreciations have been supplied by family members, friends or associates of the deceased since 1 January 2025, 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 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
- Maxwell H. Abbott, BSc(Econ) 1965
- Jean Alderton, BA 1956
- Dr. Ronald Armstrong, MB 1955
- Julian Arthur, BSc(Econ) 1993
- Eleonore Arthurs, BA 1973
- Mark William Gillis Baird, MSc 1969
- Professor Emeritus David Bell
- Robert William (Wilbert) Bennett, BA 1990
- Jennifer Birch, BA 2021
- Thomas M Boal, BSc(Econ) 1976
- Marianne Bonugli, MSc 1996
- Mary I Boyd, BA 1954
- Frances Brannigan, BEd 1991
- Professor Hugh Bredin, PhD 1967
- Alwyn Buchanan, BSc 1995
- Lynn Burke, BSc 2007
- Dr Mary E. B. Cameron, MB 1967
- Edwin Campbell, MBA 1988
- Dr Robert T Campbell, CBE, DSc 1998, FRAgS
- Edmond Carberry, MSc, 1975
- Dr Claire M Carney, MB 1962
- John C Carey, BSSc 1979
- Rev David Chapman, MTH 1989
- Professor Richard S Clarke, PhD 1954
- Colonel William Clements, LLB 1959
- Robin F Cole, LLB 1966
- Gladys Condy, BA 1942
- Walter Condy, BSc 1942
- John P Connolly, BSc 1983
- Maureen Corr, BComSc 1943
- Noel Cromie, BA 1978
- Dr Robert B. Crossley, MB, 1995
- Dr James M Cumming, PhD 1960
- Barbara Cummins, BA 1988
- Edith L. Cunningham, MB 1954
- Dr Frances Dales, MB 1949
- Margaret D De Micheaux, BA 1952
- Dr Paul Doherty, PhD 1977
- Professor Simon Doherty, BVMS, FRCVS
- Margaret Donaghey, BA 1954
- Mary G Donnelly, DIP-PG 1996
- Dr. William Eakins, MB 1957
- Agnes A I Eastwood, BSc 1954
F - J
- Professor James Fairley, PhD 1965
- Dr. David Figgins, BSc 1953, DSc(Eng) 2006
- William W Forsythe, BSc 1961
- Vera Fraser, BSc 1956
- Robert J. French, LLB 1970
- Barry Gamble, BSSc 1974
- Ceallaigh A. Gatt, BALIBART 2010
- Myles Gibson, LLB 1970
- Anthony K. Giles, OBE, BSc(Econ) 1953
- Ernest Raymond Gillespie, BA 1978
- Peter Goldsmith, MSc 1996
- Robert Brian Gordon, BSc(Econ) 1960
- Anne M Graham, BA 1981
- Maria Graham, BEd 1977
- Dr. William Graham, BSc 1951, PhD 1954
- Terence Charles Gray, BSSc 1984
- Winifred A Gregg, BA 1963
- Dr Diana S Hadden, DL 1965
- Rev Thomas J Hagan, BD 1976
- Isabella Hainsworth, BA 1925
- Derek A Hall, BTh 2014
- Jennie A Hall, BSc 1956
- Colette Hamilton, BSSc 1992
- David F R Hamilton, MSc 1983
- Dr Julia Hamilton, MB BCh BAO 1990
- Dr Ronald Hamilton, MB 1957
- Dr Owen Gordon Harry, BSc 1971, PhD 1974
- Thomas Harte, BA 1974
- Josephine A Harvey, BA 1953
- Wendy P Healy, BA 1990, PGCE 2007
- J. J. Heaney, MSSc 2000
- Thomas Hill, BSc 1971
- Ian Holmes, BEng 1989
- Isobel Holmes, MBE, BSc 1949
- Dr. Robert Howard, MD BCh BAO 1957
- Dr David W Hughes, PhD 1976
- James Hume, BSc 1972
- George Hunter, BSc 1968, MSc 1970
- Prof. David Wallace Ingram, MB 1950
- Edmond A Ingram, BSc 1969
- Dr. Katheen Irvine, MBE 1954
- Norman D. Irwin, BDS 1974
- Dr Forrest Jabir, MB 1956
- Daniel L Jamieson, BSc 1960
- Alan Stewart Jeffrey
- Denis Johnston, BA 1951
- Dr. Ivor Johnston, BSc 1982, MSc 1982, PhD 1985
- Dr. Robert Jordan, MA 1970, PhD 1997
K - O
- Professor Barry E Kelly, FRCSEd 1998
- Dennis Kelly, BDS 1983
- Malcolm Kelly, BA 1975
- Brian S. Kennedy, BSc 1980
- Vicki Kennedy, BA 1971
- James A. Kerr, CBE, MAgr 1963
- Dr. Arthur Kingston, PhD 1960
- Charles Jonathan Kitson, LLB 1978
- Dr. Margaret Knox, MB 1967
- Dr Piotr W. Kuryllowicz, BDS 1954
- Julie Lamont, BSc 1988
- Sheila Landy, BA
- Eamonn Lavery, BEng 1993
- Robert Graham Leckey, MSc 1959
- James Boyd Logan, LLB 1959
- Colin Lynch, BA 1989
- Dr Timothy Lynch, PhD 2001
- Claire Louise MacHenry, BSc 2002
- Anne M. Maguire, BA 1999
- Maureen P Maher, LLB 1985
- Anne M Mallon, BDS 1983
- Eimer Martin, BSc 2020
- James A Martin, BSc 1949
- Dr William J Martin, BAgr 1958
- Heather Middleton, BA 1980
- Dr Tiiu-Imbi T Miller, PhD 1971
- David George Mitchell, BA 1956
- Christine E Moffatt, MEd 2003
- Letitia Moffitt, BLS 1977
- Kenneth Montgomery, OBE, DMus 2010
- Dr. Claire Morrison, MD 1956
- Joan Moulden, BA 1972
- Rebecca J. Muldrew, BSc 2013
- Eamon J Mulholland, BSc 1964
- Rory Mulholland, BEd 1974
- Christopher D Mullan, MSc 1970
- Dr Charles Mulvenna. PhD 1968
- Dr Hugh B Murtagh, MB 1960
- Dr Francis A McAleenan, MD 1963
- Ivor McAteer KC, LLB 1989
- Dr Adam McCandless, PhD 1978
- James McCann, BEd 1971
- Brian M McClure, BSc 1974
- Mary T McCooey, BA 2002
- Herbert McCracken, LLB 1949
- Marie McKeown, BA 1950
- Professor Peter H McKie CBE, BSc 1956, Hon DSc 1993
- Alistair R McMillan, BSc 1959
- Albert T McNally, BTh 2003
- Natalie McNally, LLB 2013, MSc 2017
- Edna McNeilly, BEd 1981, BA 1997
- Patrick McParland, BEd 1980
- Dr Inam Naqvi, PhD 1981
- Professor William Neill, MSc 1976
- Iain M Nelson, BA 1963
- Seamus O'Brien, BSc 1964
- Dr Catherine E. O'Doherty, PhD 2007
- Reginald O'Neill, BDS 1988
- David Oram, BSc(Econ) 1968
- Dr. Marie O'Reilly, PhD 1982
- Samuel Edward Orr, BA 1975
P - T
- Professor Emeritus Dr Thomas Parks, MB 1959
- Thomas Patterson, BSc 1953
- Thomas Pollock, BSc 1949
- Donal Quilton, BA 1990
- John Quinn, BA 1994
- Michael Rawle, BA 1969
- Dr. Alf Refsum, PhD 1965
- Rosaleen Ritchie, BEd 1975
- Moira R. Robinson, BA 1993
- Olive G Sayliss, BA 1966
- Dr. Liam Scott, MB 1970
- Catherine E Sherry, MEd 2011
- John Simpson, OBE, BSc(Econ) 1954
- Dr Rosemary Simpson
- William Sisk, MEd 2001
- Professor Amos Smith III, Honorary Graduate 2009
- Frederick J A Spencer, BSc 1971
- Dr. Gordon Squier, MInstP 1969
- Kathlyn Standring, BA 1961
- Brian David Steele, BSc 1960
- William H. Stewart, MSc 1963
- Professor Gyula Svehla, DSc 1967
- Dr. Benson Swain, MD 1947
- David Swan, MSc 1966
- Roel Taylor, BSc 1988
- Peter A Terek, MPharm 2025
- Dr Anthony M Thompson, DRCOG 1976
U - Z
- Dr James M Walker, MB 1957
- Ronald Walker, BEng 1986
- Professor Emeritus William F Wallace, MD 1966
- Evelyn Warwick, BSc 2008
- Dr. Anthony (Tony) Watson, BSc 1967, DSc 2012
- David Whaley, BSc 1962
- John Terence Whaley, LLM 1972
- George M Wilkinson, MA 1970
- Michael W. Wilson, BSc 1974
- Stirling Wisener, BSc 1952, Dip-Ed 1965
- Bryan Wray, BSc 1959
- Dr William H Wright, MB 1970

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