The funeral service of the former Presbyterian missionary Maud Kells will take place in Co Tyrone this afternoon.
For nearly 50 years, Ms Kells worked as a missionary with WEC International - Worldwide Evangelisation for Christ.
Prior to the attempt on her life, she was appointed an Officer of the British Empire for 'services to people in the Democratic Republic of Congo' by the late Queen Elizabeth.In 2019, she published her autobiography ‘An open door – A true story of courage in Congo'. Going against the wishes of her family, in 1968 she began to train nurses in different hospitals and health centres in the central African country.
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