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Sad News - Alan Burns has passed away.

Alan passed away peacefully at hospital on 9th October.

Our heartfelt thoughts go to his family.

Alan was much loved by all those who met him and played chess with him. We will miss him.

A Service will be held at Roselawn Crematorium on Tuesday at 1.00 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations may be sent, if desired, for Cancer Research N.I., c/o S. Clarke and Son Funeral Directors, 12 Court Square, Newtownards, BT23 7NY.

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