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7th October 2021 

Service at Roselwan Crematorium Thursday 14th October 2021 at 2pm 

 
 
McDonnell (nee Bishop) Christine passed peacefully at home with her loving husband Gerry Blute by her bedside 7th October 2021. Beloved wife of Gerry, a loving daughter of the late Richard and Elizabeth Bishop Minnesota U.S.A. A loving sister of Jullianne Hargreaves, Robert, Charles and the late Elizabeth and Rick, Brothers-in-law Jon Hargreaves and Richard Price, sadly missed by her nephews, Nieces and friends. R.I.P. House Private. A service for Christine will be held on Thursday 14th October at 2pm in Roselawn Crematorium.(Only fully vaccinated people should attend.) No flowers please. Donations in lieu to the N.I Hospice c/o Mallon Brothers Funeral Directors 394 Falls Road Belfast BT12 6DJ Tel:02890434777 
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On 13th October 2021 at 19:58, Catherine Whelan wrote:
Thinking of Gerry at this terrible time, Christine was a brilliant friend and neighbour who will be sorely missed by all of our family
On 10th October 2021 at 16:30, Denise Allman wrote:
It’s been many years since I last saw Christine, but I remember her with great fondness
At that time we had so much in common that bonded our friendship.
She was a beautiful woman with a big heart and my condolences go to Gerry and all those persons who loved and cared for her. RIP Christine from Denise (Sheffield UK)
On 8th October 2021 at 15:00, Micheal Walsh wrote:
Very sorry for your sad loss Gerry. I will pray for you both and your families to help you in your sadness.
On 8th October 2021 at 13:27, Rita Cooney wrote:
Deepest sympathy Blute on the sad passing of your beloved Christine🙏 It was a pleasure to have known her
On 8th October 2021 at 12:06, Jim McIlmurray wrote:
On behalf of all your friends in Lurgan, please accept our deepest condolences on the passing of Christine. No one gets to take away your memories together. Today we reflect on all the great times we all spent together with yourself and Christine in Lurgan. Total admiration from all of us for the care and devotion you gave Christine throughout her illness.

Jim McIlmurray.
On 8th October 2021 at 11:53, Maureen Shiels Fanning wrote:
My heartfelt sympathy Gerry to you and all the family Thinking of you at this really difficult time May Christine rest in peace Suaimhneas di anois
On 8th October 2021 at 10:39, Mike Gatt wrote:
A truly wonderful person who will be sadly missed by her friends in Belfast and beyond. May she rest in peace.
On 8th October 2021 at 09:49, Kieran Flynn wrote:
Deepest condolences to Gerry and family on the death of his loving wife Christine. May Mary Queen of the Gael watch over you all. from Kieran, Clare and all the Flynns in the Market and Ballymacarrett. Belfast.
On 8th October 2021 at 08:58, Annmarie mckee wrote:
Beautiful lady and pleasure off knowing her thinking of you Blute at this sad time xx