Deaths in Limerick - Sunday, December 3, 2023

The death has occurred of Noreen Naughton (née Morrissey) of Ferndale, Ennis Road, Limerick city.

Beloved wife of the late Patsy and dearly-loved mother of Marian and Brian.

Sadly missed by her loving son-in-law Martin, daughter-in-law Martine, grandchildren Martin, Annelies, Erin and Juno, great grandchild Beau-Alexander, sisters Eileen, Breda and Kathleen, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Limerick on Tuesday (December 5) from 4.30pm to 6pm.

Funeral will arrive at Christ the King Church, Caherdavin, on Wednesday (December 6) for Requiem Mass at 11.30am followed by burial on Castlemungret Cemetery.

Noreen’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed here.

House strictly private.

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The death has occurred of Esther (Marie) Hickey  (née Noonan) of Newtown, Bruff, Limerick. Late of FCJ Convent, Bruff and Ardpatrick.

Predeceased by her husband William (Billy).

Esther is very sadly missed by her daughter Siobhán; sons Martin and Padráig; sisters Joan and Anna, son-in-law Roger; daughters-in-law Carmel and Mairéad; grandchildren Caoimhe, Liam, Niamh, Darragh, Aisling, Ciaran, Clodagh and Aoife, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Esther will be reposing at Butler's Funeral Home, Bruff this Tuesday evening (December 5) from 5.30pm to 7pm.

Funeral will arrive to Ss. Peter and Paul's Church, Bruff on Wednesday (December 6), for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in Old St. Patrickswell Cemetery, Lough Gur.

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The death has occurred of Margaret (Peggy) Flanagan (née Curtin) of Bushy Park, Kildinan, Cork. Formerly of Tournafulla, Limerick. 

Peggy passed away peacefully in her 101st year in the loving care of the staff at St. Patrick’s Community Hospital Fermoy.

Beloved wife of the late Denis. Dear mother of Noreen (Ballinger), Helen (Fitzgerald), Marian (Healy), Mairead (Harte) the late Denny John.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Funeral arrangements to be announced on a later date.

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The death has occurred of Antoinette Breen of Clondalkin, Dublin. Formerly of Limerick / Waterford.

Pre-deceased by her brothers Michael and Patrick. Beloved mother of Michael and grandmother of Amber.

Antoinette will be sadly missed by her son, granddaughter, sisters Tina and Catherine, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, carers, relatives, neighbours, friends and her four-legged pal Lucky.

Reposing at Masseys Bros. Funeral Home, Clondalkin Village (D22 EOCO) on Tuesday (December 6) between 3pm and 5pm.

A service will take place in Newlands Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday at 1 o'clock followed by cremation.

May they all rest in peace