Miss Ashleigh Jane Elizabeth McGrugan

Peacefully on August 31st 2026 aged 32, at the Macmillan Unit, Antrim Area Hospital. Late of Exchange Avenue, Doagh.

Dearly loved daughter of Jim and Joan, sister of Claire and the late Gemma, and dear aunt of Koby and Jax.

A Service will be held in Kilbride Presbyterian Church on Thursday 3rd September at 11.00am, followed by burial in Ballyclare Cemetery.

House private please.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Macmillan Cancer Support 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 and her many friends.

God saw her getting weary and a cure was not to be, He put His arms around her and whispered come to me.

Charity details

Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the largest British charities and provides specialist health care, information and financial support to people affected by cancer. It also looks at the social, emotional and practical impact cancer can have, and campaigns for better cancer care.

Registered Number 261017

http://www.macmillan.org.uk

Service details

Thanksgiving Service

03 September, 2026 11:00

Kilbride Presbyterian Church

5-15 Moyra Road, Burnside, Ballyclare, BT39 0SD

Burial

03 September, 2026 12:00

Ballyclare Cemetery

170 Doagh Road, Ballyclare, BT39 9ER

Messages of condolence

Always Loved.

Uncle Robert, Aunt Betty & Family

From Ann, Desmond & Robert

Mr and Mrs Ann & Desmond Turkington

In memory of Ashleigh. From Allister, June and family.

Mr&Mrs Allister, june McGrugan

Kay & family

Miss Kay Hall

From Jennifer and family

Mrs Jennifer Bissett

In our hearts you will always stay. Loved and remembered every day.

Mr and Mrs Andy, Roberta & Chloe McGrugan

A wonderful lady taken too soon 💔

Miss Margaret Kim Close

A dreadful loss but a lesson in living life well. Huge sympathy to Ashleighs' family and many friends. Coral & Ian

Mr and Mrs Coral Mitchell

So Sorry for your loss Joan and family, thinking of you xx

Mr and Mrs ELIZABETH BOY

Ashleigh you were a truly remarkable young woman 💔no more suffering 💕 rest easy my friend xx

Miss Heather Todd

Love from Stephen, Lexi & Lottie

Mr Stephen Agnew

My heart is absolutely broken 💔. You were one of the most beautiful, warm and kind-hearted people I have ever had the privilege of knowing. Your beautiful smile could light up any room, and your warmth and kindness touched everyone who knew you. I still can’t believe you’re gone. You will be missed more than words could ever explain, but the memories, laughter and that beautiful smile of yours will stay with us forever. Rest peacefully, beautiful girl. Until we meet again, you will always have a special place in my heart. 🕊️❤️

Miss Heather logan Heather logan

She was one in a million and will be missed so much by so many xo

Mr and Mrs Mervyn & Jenny McNeill

Amazing girl. Will be sadly missed.

Mr and Mrs Janice & Steve Piper

In memory of a truly gorgeous girl, Karen and John Cox

. Karen Cox

Deepest sympathy to family circle

Miss Christina Kilgore

Rest easy Ashleigh a beautiful person inside and out

Mr and Mrs William &Fiona Gourley

Sorry for your loss

Mr Andrew Reid

Deepest sympathy to Ashleigh’s family and many friends Such a bright personality and positive colleague who inspired many by the way she embraced her illness John & Ann

Mr and Mrs John Henning

Ashleigh, rest in peace my angel. I was blessed to have you as a friend. You lit up a room with your smile. You were loved by many I will miss you so much

. Carol Conn

So sorry for your loss Jim, Joan, Claire and family. Ashleigh lit up a room when she walked in

Ms Siobhan Magill

Jim & Joan we are so sorry to hear the devastating news about Ashleigh.Such a lovely girl x

Mr and Mrs Errol & Valerie Jenkins

A beautiful girl who lived her life to the full , taken far too soon Rest in peace beautiful girl,❤️❤️❤️

Mrs Marion Ferguson

Absolutely heartbreaking Ashleigh you will be missed, Thinking Of Joan, Jim, Claire & the family circle. The brightest star 🌟

Mrs Gillian Douglas