A MAN described as one of the foundations of Strabane Athletic FC and a devoted family man was remembered with great affection at his funeral in Strabane at the weekend. Gerard O’Connell, known throughout the town as Gerry, was laid to rest following Requiem Mass at St Mary’s Church, Melmount on Sunday. A founding member of Strabane Athletic, his passing on Wednesday of last week prompted an outpouring of tributes from across the local community…
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