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The death has occurred of Sr. Anna RYAN, Roxboro, Limerick / Caherconlish, Limerick
Presentation Convent, Roxboro Road and formerly of Caherconlish, Co. Limerick
Sr. Anna died unexpectedly, in the tender care of Catherine McAuley House, on 23rd January 2024.
Pre-deceased by her parents James & Annie and siblings Michael, Fr. Dick, Fr. Thomas, Sr. Colette & Denis.
Sadly missed by her loving sister Sr. Catriona RSM, her Presentation Community, relatives and her many friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Presentation Convent Chapel, Roxboro Road [Eircode: V94 DFD9] on Thursday, 25th January, from 4pm to 6pm. Funeral to arrive at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Janesboro, on Friday, 26th January, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Mount St. Oliver Cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live.
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The death has occurred of Helen Ryan (née Hedderman) Glen Cottage, Ballyneety, Limerick
Glen Cottage, Ballyneety, Co. Limerick.
On January 22nd 2024, peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Sean and her parents Joan and Timothy and her recently deceased sister Mary.
Very deeply regretted by her daughter Siobhán, sons John, Noel, Nicholas, Joseph and James, grandchildren, daughters-in-law, nephews, nieces, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May She Rest in Peace
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Ballyneety, on Thursday, January 25th, from 5pm to 7pm, followed by removal to St. Patrick's Church, Knockea. Requiem Mass on Friday, January 26th, at 12pm, followed by Cremation Service in Shannon Crematorium at 2pm.
No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre.
The Ryan family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to the Staff of the I.C.U., University Hospital Limerick and her G.P. Dr. Margaret Sheehan and her team for their professionalism and support to Helen throughout her illness.
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The death has occurred of Mary PALLES (née Liston) Athea, Limerick / Limerick City, Limerick
Mary Palles (née Liston), Old Cork Road, Limerick and Athea Village, Co. Limerick, passed away peacefully, in her 93rd year, in the care of the nurses and staff at Mount Cara Nursing Home, Cork, on Sunday, 21st January 2024.
Predeceased by her husband Tom, daughter Angela, brother Tom Liston and sister Ita Bradley, Mary is very sadly missed by her son Tony, sisters Theresa Mullane (Athea), Anne Carroll (Caherconlish) and Phil Foley (Listowel), niece Geraldine Missorici, nephews Colm Bradley and Kieran McNulty, brother-in-law Johnny Mullane, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, all her other relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Mary Rest In Peace
Reposing at Harnett’s Funeral Home, The Square, Abbeyfeale (V94 AK44), on Wednesday, 24th January, from 6.00 p.m. until 8.00 p.m.
Removal on Thursday, 25th January, to St. Bartholomew’s Church, Athea to arrive for Requiem Mass at 12.00 p.m. Requiem Mass will be live streamed on: https://www.churchservices.tv/athea. Burial afterwards in Holy Cross Cemetery, Athea. P
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The death has occurred of Bridget (Bridie) McMahon (née Enright) Lynwood Park, Ballysimon, Limerick / Fedamore, Limerick
Lynwood Park, Ballysimon, Limerick & formerly of Carnane, Fedamore, Co. Limerick
On January 23rd 2024, peacefully, at Milford Care Centre, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Brian.
Very deeply regretted by her son Eddie, daughters Maura, Ita, Fiona, Sandra and Stephanie, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sons-in-law, sisters, brothers, aunt Madeline, nephews, nieces, other relatives, friends and neighbours.
May She Rest in Peace
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Gerald Griffin Street, on Wednesday, January 24th, from 3.30pm to 5.00pm.
Funeral will arrive on Thursday, January 25th, at St. John's Cathedral, Cathedral Place, for Requiem Mass at 2pm, followed by Cremation Service at 4pm.
No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre.
The McMahon family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to Doctor's Nurses and Staff of Milford Care Centre and for their professionalism and support to Bridget throughout her illness.
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The death has occurred of Teresa Kennedy (née Keogh) Assumption Terrace, Doon, Limerick
Teresa Kennedy (nee Keogh) (Assumption Terrace, Doon, Co. Limerick, formerly of Killuragh, Cappamore and Gurtavalla, Doon) January 22nd 2024, passed away peacefully following a short illness at Milford Hospice.
Predeceased by her husband Michael. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her sons David and Tom (Thomas), daughters Joan Roche (Hospital) and Helen O’Donovan (Skibereen), sisters Biddy and Nancy, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, granddaughters, great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, Legion of Mary friends, relatives and friends.
Rest in peace.
Reposing at Whites Funeral Home, Doon Wednesday evening (24th January) from 5.30 pm with removal at 7.30 pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Doon. Requiem Mass Thursday at 11.30 am with burial afterwards in Doon Cemetery.
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The death has occurred of Peter HO, Ballinacurra Gardens, Ballinacurra, Limerick
Peter died peacefully, in University Hospital Limerick, on 22nd January 2024, following the tender care of the staff of Ennis Road Care Facility.
Beloved husband of the late Susie and dearest father of Waifun, Kevin, Sheila, Linda, Raymond and the late Waiyee. Sadly missed by his loving children, grandchildren Richard, Lesley, Michelle & Emma, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law and sons-in-law.
Peter was also loved by the late Monica, and is deeply regretted by their children Carol, Paul, Simmui & Lorraine and families, by his extended family and friends including those in Hong Kong.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Griffin’s Funeral Home, John’s Gate on Wednesday, 24th January, from 5pm-6:30pm. Funeral to arrive at Knocklong Church on Thursday, 25th January, for Requiem Mass at 11:30am. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live.
Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre.
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The death has occurred of Cormac Flynn, Ballyclough, Limerick
Ballyclough, Limerick. Ex Murphy O'Connor, Accountant's Mallow Street, Limerick.
On January 22nd 2024, peacefully, after a brief illness, at the Bons Secours Hospital, Cork, surrounded by his loving family.
Very deeply regretted by his loving wife Ingrid, daughters Freya and Leyla, stepson Jesse, sisters Paula, Meabh and Celine, brothers Niall and Rowan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, Jesse's wife Jane, nephews, nieces, friends and work colleagues.
Pre-deceased by his parents Ann and Paul.
"Until we meet again"
Reposing at Cross's Funeral Home, Gerald Griffin Street, on Wednesday, January 24th, from 4.30pm to 5.30pm.
Humanist Service will take place in Shannon Crematorium on Thursday, January 25th, at 1pm.
House strictly private, please.
No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre
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