Man in court charged with Anita Downey's murder
David Lyness, of Toberhewney Hall in Lurgan, appeared in the dock wearing a grey sweater and tracksuit bottoms.
He spoke only to confirm he understood the charges.
He was remanded in custody, to appear again by video link in Craigavon 10 February .
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Hide AdThe body of Anita, 51, was discovered in a house in the Toberhewney Hall area at about 2:50am on Friday.
PSNI Inspector David McGrory said enquiries into the murder were continuing and asked the public for their assistance in locating a mobile phone which he believed “has been missing somewhere in the Lurgan area since around 9pm on the evening of Thursday 19 January”.
He asked anyone who found a phone in the Lurgan area to contact detectives at the incident room in Mahon Road station.