|
|
Article: Paddy's final journey.
- Article from:
- Antrim Times (Antrim, Ireland)
- Article date:
- August 10, 2006
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Johnston Publishing Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
IT was a fitting tribute to a man respected and admired by many.
There was standing room only at All Saints Church of Ireland on Saturday morning, as the town and borough of Antrim stood silently in tribute to Paddy Marks.
It was the final journey for a man who became a much-loved figure in the many walks of life he experienced.
During Saturday's touching service, conducted by the Reverend Stephen McBride, the mourners heard of a man who had "contributed so much to the life and well-being of this community".
The Reverend McBride said: "Where do you begin to adequately sum a man who has contributed so much to the life and well-being of ...