Book of Condolence
Following the sad passing of Captain Sir Tom Moore, the Mayor has agreed that a virtual condolence book should be opened.
“I am deeply saddened by the passing of Captain Sir Tom Moore,”
“Capt Sir Tom inspired millions of us, gave us hope and made us smile through his bravery, tenacity and uplifting spirit.
“Capt Sir Tom’s incredible legacy will live on, and on behalf of the citizens of Mid and East Antrim, I extend my thoughts and prayers to his family at this sad time.”
Mayor of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, Councillor Peter Johnston.
*This page will be updated throughout the day during office working hours only. All messages are moderated prior to publishing.
| Message of condolence | From |
|---|---|
| Rest in peace now your duty is done. GBNF | Joyce Martin |
| Sleep easy, Sir. | Neil Armstrong |
| Rest easy Captain Tom, what an inspirational man you were | Caroline Haggan |
| Rest in Peace Sir Tom x | Jennifer Da Silva |
| Rest in peace captain sir Tom | Louisa watson |
| ‘You are the best of us and what we aspire to be,’ During these difficult times Young people Aspire to follow role models They "Aspire to Achieve"Your example of selfless commitment is a shining example. | OC 1st Northern Ireland Battalion Army Cadet Force C Company |
| Sir Tom, R.I.P x | Diane Stewart |
| Sending your family all my love and prayers. What an absolute inspiration you were to the nation. Your duty is done. Rest in peace | K T |
| A true hero and Gentleman sleep easy Capt, Sir Tom | John and Anne Dickey |
| RIP Sir Tom so sad every1 has lost a good man with a warm heart Granda to us all | Victoria Sloan |
| I am rarely moved by the passing of others that I don't know in person except a few. On hearing the passing of a wonderful human, Sir Tom, my heart sank, as tears filled my eyes. The world was lucky to have him and may he now be with his family and friends who have passed before him. I am sure he will make heaven a joyful place too. | Aisha |
| RIP Sir Tom gone but never forgotten will always be in our hearts | Tanya Dunlop |
| An inspiration to us all, God bless Sir Tom. | Barbara Todd |
| A true hero and inspiration to us all.. Rest easy now | Amanda Moore |
| Captain Sir Tom was a true hero, lest we forget. | Scott Harris |
| Rest in Peace Sir Captain Tom & Thank you | Denise McAuley |
| Rest in peace Sir Tom. Rest with the Angels | Mona Thompson |
| What an incredible legacy he has left behind. A true gentleman who inspired a nation. Rest in Peace. | Andrene and John Armstrong |
| What an inspirational man you were, RIP Captain Sir Tom | Jenny Quinn |
| Captain Tom a true hero an inspiration to us all . Sleep easy | Annie McCoy |
| Sir Tom its your turn to rest now sleep tight | Gemma |
| Rest easy sir | Robbie McCoy |
| Rest easy kind Sir, thanks for the inspiration! | Joanne and Caitlin Campbell |
| What a long and worthwhile life - inspiration to us all | Claire Alexander |
| You were an inspiration to us all Sir Tom. Stand easy Sir. Duty done | William Mcneeley |
| You touch the hearts of the nation, rest in peace Tom. | Cllr Angela Smyth |
| Sir Tom, you can sleep easy now, you have done your nation, your NHS and the world proud. An inspiration to us all and a true hero. Rest easy Sir | Anonymous |
| Someone so special will never be forgotten, you were a true inspiration. Rest in peace. | Jennifer Eagleson |
| An exceptional & inspirational gentleman who touched so many lives and made our world a better place. Our sympathy to Captain Sir Tom's family. | Dean John & Joyce Bond |
| Captain Sir Tom - you touched the hearts of the nation and gave us hope during some of our most difficult days. A true hero, not just today, but in years gone by. Stand easy soldier, your duty is done. | Cllr Marc Collins |
| Thank you for all you did for our magnificent NHS | Ruth Binding |
| So heartbreaking a lovely gentleman. Will be missed by so many people | Emma Minford |
| A true gentleman and hero | Eileen |
| A ray of light when we all needed a bit of hope! Tomorrow will be a better day.... Rest at peace Captain Tom xx | Kim Elliott |
| RIP Sir Captain Tom, you were an amazing man who inspired so many. Always in our hearts ♥️ | The Macfarlane family |
| Thankyou for your service Captain Sir Tom. Rest easy x | Lauren |
| Sir Captain Tom, your were a true hero and inspired us all throughout 2020. Rest in peace | Richard McGowan |
| Such a Gentleman glad I got to see him through his caring work XX | Ruby Downie |
| Rest In Peace with your Pamela Captain Tom, your duty is done. Such a special inspirational man who touched the hearts of the nation. Thank you for all you did for us all. Heaven has gained a true gentleman x | Heather Andrews |
| Thanks you for your service to our country. RIP Sir Tom | Nigel Devine |
| You inspired us all in a dark time, what a legend! Thank you! | Chantel Daniels |
| Sir Tom, thank you for blessing us with your strength of character and inspiration. A true hero and gentleman. | Carol Quigley |
| RIP Captain Sir Tom...Today is the ‘saddest day’ because of your passing. Thank you for your inspiration & your legacy of hope & positivity which will live on in the hearts of our nation & many around the world & will never die. Yours was a long life well lived. | Liz Halson Sussex |
| Sir Captain Tom your duty is done, may you rest in peace. | Robert Robinson |
| An exceptional and remarkable gentleman, he will always be remembered. An inspiration to us all. | Marlene & Mervyn |
| RIP Sir Tom Moore. Who would have thought what your steps could achieve. | Gill |
| During these tough times you gave us all hope and was truly inspirational for us all you were the light in all this darkness rest in peace Sir Captain Tom Moore | paul price |
| Quite simply you inspired not just a nation but the world! If we all had your determination the world would be a much better place. You will always be remembered for your charity work during coronavirus but more so for appealing to a nation that loved you as if you were family. God bless and RIP | Jools Cardozo |
| So sorry to hear of the passing of Captain Sir Tom, a wonderful man who inspired us all when we were so low during lockdown and raised a tremendous amount of money for the NHS. Deepest sympathy to his family and thank you for sharing this wonderful man with us all | Margaret and Paul Clinton |
| R.I.P SIR TOM you was a very special kind person who will be missed by loads hope you can now lay at easy knowing that you done your country proud xxx | Ann bentham |
| Tomorrow will be a better day, rest easy Captain Tom | Susan Rundle |
| Thank you, Captain Tom, for everything you did for us all. An inspirational gentleman who was so selfless. You welcomed everyone into your family. God bless. | ML |
| A true gentleman who showed the true meaning of humanity. He was an inspiration never to be forgotten. RIP Sir | Helen |
| Truly an inspiration to the Nation, rest in peace | Lyndsay Harris |
| Thanks for your service in maintaining our freedom,a true hero in every sense, I salute you Sir Tom and rest easy your duty is done | Brenda Stewart |
| Thank you, Captain Tom. What an inspirational man. Forever in our hearts. x | Andrea Kernohan |
| Rest in peace Captain Sir Tom! | Jessica Ramsey |
| Rest in peace Sir Tom, your duty is done | S Young |
| A true hero | Billy G |