Funeral arrangements announced for teen killed in hit-and-run on Limerick-Clare border
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Bryan Lowe will be sadly missed by heartbroken family, relatives, neighbours, wide circle of friends and classmates
A TEENAGE boy who was found unresponsive at the roadside in Clonlara last Friday night following a hit-and-run collision will be laid to rest on Saturday.
Funeral arrangements have been announced for Bryan Lowe, of Clonard, Westbury, Corbally, County Clare.
Bryan, who is predeceased by his grandfather Michael Lowe, will be be sadly missed by his heartbroken family - his mother Crystal, father Brian, sisters Chloe and Jane, brother Jimmy, grandparents Margaret Lowe, Joan and Michael O’Connell, his uncles Leon and Colm, aunts Alison, Rachael and Pamela Lowe, nephews Thomas and Caleb, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends and classmates from Scoil Íde, Corbally and St Munchin’s College, Limerick city.
Bryan will repose at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate, on Friday, September 11 from 2.30pm to 4pm.
Funeral arriving to St Nicholas Church, Westbury, on Saturday, September 12 for Requiem Mass at 10am.
Burial afterwards in Doonass Cemetery, Co. Clare.
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Tributes to Bryan have poured in on rip.ie within minutes of his death notice being published.
One is from Shane FitzGerald, Principal of St Munchin’s College where Bryan was a sixth year student.
“To Bryan’s family, Crystal, Chloe, Jane and loved ones, please accept my deepest sympathies on behalf of all within St Munchin's College on the devastating loss of Bryan.
“He will be remembered with great fondness in St Munchin’s College as a kind, respectful young man with a wonderful heart. His loss is felt deeply throughout our entire College community. I cherish deeply the opportunity to have had the privilege of getting to know him.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this incredibly difficult time. Bryan will always remain part of the St Munchin’s family and will never be forgotten. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis,” wrote Mr FitzGerald.
One person wrote: “I’m so sorry for the family’s loss of Bryan, a beautiful young boy taken far too soon. I hope he rests in peace and God can comfort you all in this hard time - forever 16.”
Another mourner said: “ To Brian, Crystal, the Lowe and OConnell family, we send you our sincere condolences on the very sad and tragic passing of Bryan. Hopefully the wonderful memories that you all have of Bryan will give ye some comfort going forward. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.”
May he rest in peace.