NI couple die three days apart

William White (Billy) Kerr and his wife Violet Winifred (Freda), from Portadown, Co Armagh, died in hospital over the past week.

Mr Kerr died on January 14 with his wife passing away three days later on January 17.

Tributes have been paid to the couple from Ulsterville Park with the pair being described as ‘lovely people’.

They are being mourned by their children Sandra, Billy and Arlene.

Due to the current circumstances the house and funeral are strictly private.

The family has asked that no flowers be sent but donations, if desired, can be sent by card via the MuchLoved website or by cheque/postal order made payable to Macmillan c/o Joseph Poots and Son Funeral Directors 42-44 Bridge Street, Portadown, BT63 5AE.

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