Mrs Leta Marsden

Peacefully at hospital on 15th July 2026, aged 83. Late of Forthill Farm, 3 Forthill Road, Ballycarry.

Dearly loved and loving wife of Roy, much loved mother of Jan and the late Gary, dear mother-in-law of Steven and Gil, devoted grandmother of Holly and husband Malcolm, Jake and Harris, cherished sister of May and the late Robert.

A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in Ballycarry Old Presbyterian Church on Sunday 19th July at 2.30 pm, followed by burial in Ballycarry Old Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research (Ballycarry Branch) online via flemingandcuthbert.co.uk or by telephone (028 93344242 Mon – Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm).

Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by all the family circle at home and abroad.

Those we love don’t go away, in our hearts they will always stay.

Charity details

Cancer Research NI (Cancer Research Uk), Ballycarry Branch

We are the world's leading charitable funder of cancer research working on all 200 types of cancer.

Registered Number 1089464

http://www.cancerresearchuk.org

Service details

Thanksgiving Service

19 July, 2026 14:30

Ballycarry Old Presbyterian Church

55 Main Street, Ballycarry, Carrickfergus , BT38 9HH

Burial

19 July, 2026 15:30

Ballycarry Old Cemetery (Templecorran)

Main Bentra Road, Ballycarry

Messages of condolence

Deepest condolences to Roy, Jan and all the family circle From Margaret and Drew Montgomery

Mr and Mrs Drew and Margaret Montgomery

In requiem pace

Mr Robert McIlroy

Thinking of u all. From David, Heather and Janet.

Mr David Ward

So very sorry. Our thoughts are with Roy, Jan and the family at this time of loss.

Mr and Mrs Gerald and Hazel Reymond

Roy and family circle precious memories of Leta and keeping you all in thought and prayer

Ms Rosemary McKee

Sincere condolences from all members of Ballycarry and District Community Association'.

Mr Peter Christian

Will be sadly missed by all at the Ballycarry Women's Institute.

Ballycarry Womens Institute

Jan, Steve, Harris and Roy, I’m so sorry to hear the sad news of Leta, my thoughts are with you all and will be thinking of you all. Lots of love Kim ❤️xx

Miss Kim Turner

With deepest sympathy to Roy and family from the families of William and Ian Sturdy. We share your sorrow.

Mr William Sturdy