Billy Forbes

It is with great sadness we read of Billy’s passing. Billy was our social worker throughout our adoption process and we were truly blessed to have him guide and support us at that time. We will never forget Billy and the important part he played in our lives. We offer our sincere sympathy to his children and extended family and friends. May he rest in peace. Amen.

To all the Forbes family, we were very sad to hear of the passing of Billy recently. He was indeed a lovely man and battled his cancer with great bravery. He was always a gentleman and a pleasure to be around.
We will miss him .

Billy was a gentleman and a friend. Very sad to hear of his passing he will be missed by so many. My deepest condolences to his family

The Board of Management and staff send deepest condolences to Billy's family, rest your gentle soul Billy. Mary Queen of the Gael wrap your mantle round him.

My sincere condolences to the family of Billy on his sad passing. Billy was a gentleman who will be remembered fondly for his humour and gentleness.
Rest in peace Billy.

We are so saddened to hear the news of Billy’s death. Sincere condolences to his children and all his family. We met Billy while going through the adoption process of our little girl nearly 5 years ago. Billy helped us so much. He rang me the day we came home from Vietnam and called over shortly after to meet our little girl. We will be forever grateful. Rest easy Billy

So sad nice person and always smile so sad 😢 condolences family and friends

My deepest sympathy to all Billy’s family. May his irrepressible good humour and kindness live on in all of us who had the pleasure of knowing and working with him
Eilish

Rest In Peace Billy . Thinking of all your family at this very sad time. Will miss our we chats ❤️❤️

So sorry to hear of the passing of dear Billy, a true gentleman. Deepest condolences to his family & friends, May he Rest in Peace,mx

Rest in peace Billy … my deepest condolences to the Forbes family

To Billy’s family. As you all know, Billy was a v proud dad & grandad & he was also a great party man! I have many fond memories of fun times with him, which I will always treasure. He had a wonderful send off today with beautiful music, his presence was certainly felt today with the stories, take care x

To all Billy’s family and friends I offer my deepest condolences. I worked with Billy for many years in Drogheda and always enjoyed his company, we shared many laughs and tears over the years, he had such a sense of fun, he will truly be missed. He was one of life’s gems. May he rest in peace xx

My deepest condolences to Billys Family, was always a pleasure listening to his stories about all his kids and grandkids over the years being his barber, i will miss you billy

Sincere condolences to Billy's family. We worked together in St. Mary's Drogheda for many years. Billy treasured you all so much. He was so proud of all of you in your lives and achievements. He will always be in your hearts. Rest in Peace now Billy, your great fight is over.
Con and Ann Shanahan

Deepest Sympathy to the family of Billy Forbes. Billy was a great neighbour, would always stop for a chat & speak about all his travels. Plus we enjoyed some great nights socialising. He bore his illness with grace, humour and stoicism. He is missed in Riverside Drive, Dundalk.

Sincere sympathy to all Billy's family and friends. Thinking of you all at this time. I have fond memories of working in the same building as Billy. We had many entertaining conversations over coffee.

Deepest sympathy to the Forbes family on the very sad passing of Billy.🙏
We the Costigan Family had the pleasure of meeting Billy and he was a dear and close friend of our beloved sister Majella (RIP).
Billy was a kind and sincere gentleman .
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
My prayers are with his family & friends at this so sad time
Ber ☘️

Deepest sympathy to the Forbes family on the sad passing of Billy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Sorry to hear of Billy’s passing, RIP

So sad to hear about the passing of Billy after a hard fought battle with cancer. You were a support to me at the time of my father's own battle with the disease.
Deepest sympathies to all the Forbes family. Billy touched so many people's lives and will be fondly remembered. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. Rest in peace, Billy and may your spirit soar high

My very sincere sympathy on the death of Billy. To his close knit family, his very wide circle of friends and to all who mourn his great loss. I had the experience of meeting Billy at my sister Majellas funeral in 2020 when covid had taken grip. We as a family really appreciated his sincerity and warmth. Jel held him in high esteem always. I hope his suffering is now over and may he rest in eternal peace. Joan.

So sad to hear of Billy's passing, my condolences to all of his family, and may you rest in peace now Billy 🙏

To all the extended Forbes family may I extend my sincere sympathy on the very sad and untimely passing of Billy. He was a wonderful friend to our sister Majella Costigan and we are Forever thankful to him for his friendship. May he rest in eternal peace.

Please accept my sincere condolences on your sad Loss. I had the pleasure of working with Billy on a few occasions over the years and know that he will be missed greatly by his family, colleagues and friends.

Thinking of the Forbes family. Especially Oisin at this sad time. From the Forest View Crew.

Sincere condolences to Billy's family and friends at this difficult time, RIP. He was a true gentleman who I had the pleasure to work with in Drogheda. Rest easy Billy xx

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam nasal.

Rest in peace Billy , your suffering is over now , rip

To Billy's children and extended family.our deepest sympathy . I got to know billy when he moved to dundalk . Rest in peace.

To Billy's family and close friends, please accept our heartfelt condolences! A champion of LGBTQ rights and lots of parties andvlaughts along the way, you will be missed, RIP,

Rest in peace Billy.

Our deepest condolences to the Forbes family.

Eamonn and James Smith

Our heartfelt sympathy to Jennifer Oisin Caoimhe Saerlaith grandchildren brothers sisters and extended family on the sad passing of Billy. May his gentle soul rest in peace

My deepest sympathies to the Forbes Family - Billy was a lovely man and will be greatly missed. May he Rest In Peace.

Sorry to hear this. Thinking of all the family at this sad time

Sorry to hear this news. Billy your were a gentleman. May you RIP now.

Our deepest condolences to Billys entire family on the sad news of his passing. We have such fond memories having met Billy through his work which we were so privileged. A true gentleman. Rest in peace Billy 🙏

We are very sorry to hear of Billy's passing. He was a neighbour of ours when he lived in Dundalk, and although we never got to know one another well, just a passing chat every now and again, he was a gentleman. Our sincere condolences to all of his family

Very sad to hear of your passing billy. Condolences to all of your family. Rest in peace

Rest in peace Billy. You were a true warrior through your illness
Condolences to all the Forbes family
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So sorry to Jennifer and family to hear about Billy passing away. I have happy memories of working with Billy in Derry. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.