The vice-chairman of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has thanked colleagues for his or her help following the dying of his grandson, who had simply change into a father.
Philip Rainey (21) was killed in a crash on the M1 close to Dungannon as he made his option to gather his associate and new child son from hospital on September 7.
The information of his dying was damaged to councillors attending an environmental companies committee assembly later that day.
Philip was laid to relaxation on September 11 following a funeral at Clogherney Presbyterian Church.
Mourners heard his “proudest second” was when he held his new child son Archie.
Regardless of his grief, councillor Allan Rainey attended a gathering of the regeneration and group committee on September 13, the place a minute’s silence was held as a mark of respect.
His voice breaking with emotion, he expressed thanks “for all of the messages I've acquired from fellow councillors of all shades, additionally, for many who attended the house and the funeral service the place probably the most inclement climate didn’t put them off”.
“The crowds of people that stood alongside the route of the cortege spoke volumes.”
He added: “Philip was a quiet, nice man, and as he was my grandson, I suppose you’d count on me to say that.
“However that was simply his life, and his nature.
“He was diligent in his work, his sport and his life.
“He had a associate, they usually have been blessed with a child boy.
“It was a tragic accident when he was making his option to deliver them each house from the hospital.”
He defined the crash occurred when Philip overtook one other automobile throughout a freak heavy bathe.
He added: “On pulling again into his personal lane, the automobile seems to have aquaplaned, and skidded off onto the embankment, hanging a tree.
“This precipitated the tree to fall onto the automobile, impacting on the again of Philip’s head, killing him immediately.”