Deaths in Limerick - Thursday, April 4, 2024

The death has occurred of James (Jim) Dore

Of The Cottage, Brown's Cross, Coolroe, Kilmallock Co. Limerick.

On April 3, 2024 unexpectedly. Very deeply regretted by his loving wife Pauline, children John, Antony and Karen, Karen's partner Damian, devoted grandchildren Naomi, Jacob and Joshua, great grandson Reggie, nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives, kind neighbours and his many friends.

May he rest in peace

Funeral arrangements to be announced later from Daffy's Funeral Directors, Kilmallock

No flowers please, donations in lieu to Limerick Animal Welfare.

Mass Cards and letters of sympathy can be traditionally posted to Daffy's Funeral Directors, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick.

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The death has occurred of Nessa Hogan (née Clancy)

Of Brookville Gardens, Clareview, formerly of Athlunkard Street). On April 3, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Denis. Dearly loved mother of Ciara, Orla, Darragh and Neasa. Sadly missed by her loving sons-in-law Morgan, Alan, Mark, daughter-in-law Ruth, her cherished eight grandchildren, brothers Greg, Dermot, Niall and her sister Avril, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Thompson's Funeral Home, Thomas Street, on Friday, April 5 from 5pm to 6.30pm. Funeral arriving at St. Mary’s Church, Athlunkard Street, on Saturday, April 6 for requiem Mass at 11.00am followed by burial in Ballycannon Cemetery, Meelick.

Nessa’s requiem Mass will be live-streamed at https://www.churchservices.tv/limerickstmaryscatholicchurch

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The death has occurred of Tony O'Shea.

Of Shannon Banks, Corbally

Tony passed away unexpectedly, at University Hospital Cork, on April 2, 2024.

He will be sadly missed by his loving family, wife Kathleen, daughter Deirdre, adored granddaughter Sophie, son-in-law Dave, brother Gerard, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, wonderful neighbours and friends.

Rest in peace

Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate on Sunday, April 7 from 3pm to 4.30pm Funeral arriving at St. Nicholas Church, Westbury on Monday, April 8, for requiem Mass at 11am.

Burial afterwards in Doonass Cemetery, Clonlara, Co Clare.

Mass will streamed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/limerickstnicholas

Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.

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The death has occurred of Tommy Cleary

Of Thomastown, Kilmallock

On April 3, 2024, unexpectedly but peacefully at University Hospital Limerick. Predeceased by his sister Julia (O'Brien) and brother Harry. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sister Kathleen, much loved uncle of Linda and adored grand-uncle of Sinéad, Amy, Louise and Callum, his nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives, kind neighbours and his many friends.

May he rest in peace

Reposing this Friday evening, April 5, from 6.30pm at Daffy’s Funeral Home, Kilmallock followed by evening prayers at 7.30pm. Removal to arrive Saturday for 12noon requiem Mass to St. Patrick's Church, Garrienderk, followed by burial afterwards to Effin Cemetery.

The family would like to give thanks to the staff at University Hospital Limerick and at Blossom Gate Medical Centre, Kilmallock for their dedication and care of Tommy.

Mass Cards and letters of sympathy can be traditionally posted to Daffy's Funeral Directors, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick.

READ MORE: Tributes paid to a ‘quiet soul’ who grew up in the earliest years of our nation

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The death has occurred of Richard Courtney

Of Lacca, Ballyhahill and Castletownroche, Cork

Passed away peacefully at his home after a long illness on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Norma,his daughter Carol, sisters Mary and Betty, nieces, nephews, cousins,sisters in law, brothers in law, neighbours and friends.

Predeceased by his parents Michael and Margaret, grandparents Jim and Hannah, brother Jimmy, sister Ann and nephew Pat.

May he rest in peace

Reposing at the Church of the Visitation in Ballyhahill on Friday, April 5 from 4pm to 7pm. Requiem mass on Saturday, April 6 at 2pm followed by burial afterwards in Ballyhooly cemetery, Castletownroche, Cork.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Tralee Palliative care.

House strictly private please.

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The death has occurred of Maeve Donovan 

Of Cherry Avenue, Caherdavin Lawn, Caherdavin. Maeve passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at St. Camillus Hospital, on April 3, 2024.

Predeceased by her loving husband Liam.

She will be sadly missed by her devoted family, children, Kieran, Deirdre & Áine, her seven cherished grandchildren, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, brother Jack, sister Eileen, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in peace

Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate on Friday, April 5, from 4.30pm to 6pm. Funeral arriving at Christ the King Church, Caherdavin on Saturday, April 6, for requiem Mass at 11am. Streamed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/caherdavin

Burial afterward in Craughaun Cemetery, Cratloe.

Family flowers only please. House private please.

Messages of sympathy may be conveyed through www.griffinfunerals.com or by post to Griffin’s Funeral Home.

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