Tipperary deaths and funeral details, December 11
Rest in Peace
Kathleen Shaw
(née Mansfield)
Kilroe, Ballylooby, Tipperary, E21K166
The death has occurred of Kathleen Shaw (nee Mansfield) (Kilroe, Ballylooby, Co.Tipperary) on December 8th 2023. Pre-deceased by her sister Mary and brother Dan. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Vinny, daughters and sons Michelle, John, Patrick and Stacey, beloved Grandson Michael, partners Michael and Sinéad, sisters Joan and Bridie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Rest in Peace
Requiem Mass on Monday at 12 noon in the Church of the Assumption, Burncourt followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Teresa Hickey
(née Collum)
Highfield Grove, Clonmel, Tipperary
Unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday 6th December 2023. Predeceased by her husband Patsy. Teresa will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family, son Mark, daughter Cathy, grandchildren Alex and Lily, brothers Eugene and Christopher, sisters Margo,Noleen and Bernie, nieces, nephews, extended family, her beloved Poppy and her many friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing at Fennessy's Funeral Home this Monday evening from 5 o'clock to 7 o'clock with removal on Tuesday morning to St. Olivers church for requiem mass on arrival at 11.30 o'clock. Funeral immediately afterwards to The Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy, Cork for service at 3 o'clock.
Family flowers only please.
Seamus (Jim) Geoghegan
8 Abbey Street, Portumna, Galway / Ballingarry (NR), Tipperary
Seamus passed peacefully from this life on the 8th of December 2023, after a short illness, in the care of the staff of the Holy Family Nursing Home, Killimor, Co Galway.
Predeceased by his parents Tommy Joe and Christina and his brother Tommy.
Seamus is deeply regretted by his brother Denis, his nephew Thomas, his grand-nieces Maddison and Robyn, his sisters-in-law Margaret and Shirley.
Seamus will be sadly missed by his close friends Ken, Lorraine, Brendan and Sean Daly, members of the extended family and his friends and neighbours in Portumna and Ballingarry.
Seamus will repose at Dignity Funeral Care Funeral Home, Portumna on Monday, 11th December, from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral cortege will arrive to St Brigid’s Church, Portumna on Tuesday, 12th December, at 10.45am for Requiem Mass for Seamus at 11am. For those unable to attend Mass can be viewed on the following link:
Seamus's Mass
Mass will be followed by a funeral service for Seamus in Shannon Crematorium (V14 PV30) at 2.00pm.
The family would like to thank all the staff and carers in the Holy Family Nursing Home, Killimor for their kindness to Seamus during his time with them.
Whether it was during his 33 year career with Lyons Tea, travelling the countryside or cycling the roads of Portumna during his retirement, Seamus endeared himself to many during his life and was seen by all as one of life's true gentlemen.
May his gentle soul Rest in Peace
Tony Seymour
Annaghbeg House, Dromineer, Nenagh, Tipperary
The death has occurred of Tony Seymour (Annaghbeg House, Dromineer, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary) peacefully at home 8th of December 2023. Predeceased by his sons Billy & Paul & daughter Carol, brothers and sister. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary, sons Eoin, Stephen & Tony, brother Jimmy, daughters in law Fidelma, Jeanette & Mary, grandchildren Billy, Suzanne, Sarah, Ava, Paul, Jane, Ellen, Maureen & Tony, sisters in law, brother in law, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.
May he rest in peace
Reposing at Keller's Funeral Home, Nenagh (E45XO94) on Monday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral arriving to Monsea Cemetery on Tuesday at 12 noon for burial. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Pieta house.
Sarah (Cissie) Ryan
(née Cottrell)
3 Ardarra, Portroe, Nenagh, Tipperary / Portroe, Tipperary
Sarah (Cissie) Ryan, (nee Cottrell), 3 Ardarra, Portroe, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, December 8th 2023, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff of the Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore. Predeceased by her beloved husband Mick Ryan (Dillon), her parents James and Sarah and her brothers and sisters Philly, Jimmy, Bessie, Peg, Charlotte and Mary. Much loved and sadly missed by her loving family, daughter Caroline (Carroll), son Ger, son-in-law Tommy, Ger's partner Edel Mitchell, her adored grandsons, Mark, Dylan, Jack and Michael, her sisters Jane and Patsy, brothers Terry and Johnny, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am, followed by burial in Youghalarra Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Alzheimer Society www.alzheimer.ie
May her gentle soul Rest in Peace
Paschal Joseph Ryan
Churchquarter, Kilcommon, Tipperary / Tipperary Town, Tipperary
Ryan Paschal Joseph, Churchquarter, Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and formerly of O’ Brien St., Tipperary Town, December 8th 2023.
Predeceased by his parents Val and Joan, and his brothers Martin, Val and Brendan.
Sadly missed by his brother P.J., nieces Fiona and Deirdre, nephew David, sister in law Anne, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing this Monday evening at McCormack’s Funeral Home, Kilcommon from 6 o’ clock to 7.30 o’clock.
Removal to St Michael’s Church, Tipperary Town on Tuesday morning arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 Noon, followed by cremation afterwards to Shannon Crematorium.
“May He Rest in Peace”
Denis Ryan
Castle Street, Cahir, Tipperary
Denis (retired ESB) formerly of The Green, Cashel, passed away peacefully at Tipperary University Hospital. Predeceased by his beloved wife Joan and daughter Noelette. He will be very sadly missed by his loving sons Eoin and Donncha, daughter Aileen, sister in law Evelyn (Quinn) grandchildren Siobhán, Trystan, Olwyn, Rossa, Fionn and Aine, daughters in law Justine and Mitsuko, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
May He Rest In Peace
Reposing at Costigan's Funeral Home Cahir on Tuesday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning in St. Mary's Church Cahir at 10.30am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Eileen Power
(née Power)
Shangarry, Ballingarry (SR), Tipperary
Eileen Power, Shangarry, Ballingarry, Thurles, Co Tipperary, in her 93rd year, in the loving care of Fenor Hill Nursing Home, surrounded by her family.
Predeceased by her husband Phil, her brothers and sisters.
Deeply regretted by her loving son Tom, her nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
May Eileen Rest In Peace.
Removal on Monday morning to The Church Of The Assumption Ballingarry for Funeral Mass at 11.30am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
MICHAEL O'CONNOR
Mcdonagh Street & late of Tyone, Nenagh, Tipperary
Michael O’Connor (Born 9th June 1965), predeceased by his beloved parents Joseph and Nora, his brothers Joseph Coleman and Peter, survived by his brothers Rory and Donal, his sisters Agnes, Deirdre, Catherine, Celestine, Elizabeth and Edel. Sadly missed, after a life of trial, by extended family and many friends.
May Michael Rest In Peace.
His remains will arrive at St. Mary of the Rosary Church, Nenagh, this Monday for his Requiem Mass at 12 o’c. Livestream of this Mass can be viewed on nenaghparish.ie followed by burial afterwards in Lisboney New Cemetery.
Josephine (Feeney) Kinahan
(née Miller)
2 Dromline Road, Tipperary & Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Tipperary Town, Tipperary
Kinahan (Nee Miller)
2 Dromline Road, Tipperary Town & late of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
December 9th 2023
Josephine (Feeney)
Sadly missed by her loving family, husband Michael, sons Aaron & David, daughters Ruth & Zoe, grandchildren David, Ethan, Louie, Fiadh, Elodie & Theo, brothers, sisters, sons-in-law Kevin & Shane, daughters-in-law Ester & Louise, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family & friends
Funeral Arrangements Later
William (Willie) Hayes
Lisheen, Carraig Hill, Roscrea, Tipperary
In his 94th year, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Deeply regretted by his wife Máirín Kennedy, son Brendan and his wife Kristy, grandchildren Cillian and Iarla, his brother Denis (Melbourne) and extended Hayes family.
Reposing in Tierney's Funeral Home Roscrea (E53 NY70) on Sunday evening from 4pm with removal at 6pm (via his residence) arriving in Holy Cross Abbey (E41 PH01) at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Monday afternoon at 1.30pm followed by burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/holycrossabbey
Patrick (Pat) Hayes
Kildromin, Kilteely, Limerick / Birdhill, Tipperary
Kildromin, Kilteely, Co. Limerick.
& Formerly Of
Curraghdromin, Birdhill, Co. Tipperary.
Pat passed away peacefully at his residence 8th December 2023.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret (Fitzgerald), son Peter, daughters Mairead & Patricia, grandchildren, sons in law, daughter in law, brothers & sisters, family relatives and many friends.
Pat will be lying in repose at Davern's Funeral Home, Hospital, Co. Limerick (V35XV96) this Sunday evening (10th December) from 5.30pm until 7pm.
Funeral cortege arriving at the Church of Ss. Patrick & Brigid, Kilteely, Monday (11th December) at 11am for requiem mass at 11.30am, burial afterwards in Kilteely Cemetery.
Seán (Johnny) Fogarty
Gurteenakilla, Newtown, Nenagh, Tipperary
The death has occurred of Seán (Johnny) Fogarty, Gurteenakilla, Newtown, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Pallasmore, December 9th 2023, peacefully, at St. James's Hospital Dublin. Predeceased by his parents Dan and Annie, his sister Concepta (O'Sullivan) and brother Matt. Much loved and sadly missed by his beloved wife Eileen, his daughter Anne, sons Denis and Eoin, his sisters, Mary (Curran), Peggy (Droney), Anne (Streeting), Bernie (Troy), Josephine (O'Donoghue), and Patricia (Quirke), brothers Tom, Mike and Donie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, good neighbours and friends.
Reposing on Tuesday at Ryan's Funeral Home, Nenagh (E45 KN93), from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral arriving on Wednesday to The Church of the Holy Spirit, Youghalarra (Newtown), for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in Monsea Cemetery. Seán's Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeiRofKwA96iCCDSHYYs2dg
The family would like to acknowledge the wonderful care and attention that Sean (Johnny) received from Prof. Reynolds and his team, also the nurses and staff of Sir Patrick Dun Ward and Edward Bennett Ward in St. James's Hospital Dublin and also the staff of Nenagh Hospital.
May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Mary Finnan
(née O'Brien)
Newtown, Aherlow, Tipperary / Tipperary Town, Tipperary
Finnan (Née O'Brien)
Newtown, Aherlow, Co. Tipperary
Mary
Sadly missed by her loving family, husband Matthew, daughters Anne and Joan, sons Matthew, Richard and Stephen, Grandchildren, sister Edie, brothers Michael and Edmund, sons-in-law Mick and Ben, daughter-in-law Niamh, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Reposing at Whelan’s Funeral Home, Bansha Road, Tipperary on Monday evening December 11th 2023 from 5:30pm to 7pm.
Mass for Mary will take place in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Lisvernane on Tuesday December 12th 2023 at 11:30am and burial afterwards in St. Michael's Cemetery, Tipperary Town.
Stephen (Stevie) Donovan
Emly Road, Tipperary & formerly of Ratheen, Donohill, Tipperary Town, Tipperary
Donovan
Emly Road, Tipperary & formerly of Ratheen, Donohill
Stephen (Stevie)
Fr. Donal Cunningham
Upperchurch, Tipperary / Oola, Limerick
Fr. Donal Cunningham A.P. and former P.P of Upperchurch/Drombane, formerly of Ballyvalode, Oola. In the wonderful care of Milford Care Centre. Pre-deceased by his parents Michael and Bridget, brothers and sisters Paddy, Tom, Michael, Sean, Kathleen, Sr. Rita, Seamus and Breda. Deeply regretted by his sister Sr. Patrica, sisters in law Helen and Anne, godson John, nephews, nieces, relatives, Archbishop Kieran O’Reilly, his fellow Clergy and Religious of the Cashel and Emly diocese, wonderful neighbours and friends.
Fr Cunningham will lie in repose in The Sacred Heart Church, Upperchurch (E41 V389) on Monday Evening from 4pm to 7pm with reception prayers at 4pm and closing prayers at 7pm.
Requiem mass on Tuesday afternoon at 1.30pm followed by burial in the church grounds. Fr Cunningham's requiem can be viewed on the link https://churchcamlive.ie/upperchurchdrombane-parish/
Helen Sheridan
(née Reardon)
Piperhill, Hollyford, Tipperary
Helen Sheridan (nee Reardon) (Piperhill, Hollyford, Co. Tipperary) December 9th 2023, peacefully, at University Hospital Limerick. Sadly missed by her loving husband Mel, her children Joey, Georgina, Lara and Mel, mother Veronica, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncle, aunts, relatives and friends.
Reposing at White's Funeral Home, Cappawhite (E34 WR83), Tuesday evening (12th December) from 5.30pm with removal at 7pm to St. Joseph’s Church, Hollyford. Requiem Mass Wednesday at 11.30am followed by Cremation Service in Shannon Crematorium at 2pm.
Marie Kearns
(née Madden)
Tullamore, Nenagh, Tipperary
Marie Kearns, (nee Madden), Tullamore, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, December 9th 2023, peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her beloved husband Paddy, her parents Thomas and Margaret, her sister Julia and brothers Seamus and Michael and her baby brother and sister Thomas and Margaret. Much loved and sadly missed by her loving family, Geraldine (Ryan), Patricia (Reynolds), Tommy, Mike and Declan, her sisters Vronnie and Breda, sons-in-law Dinny and Brendan, daughters-in-law Sally and Marie and Declan's partner Ria, her adored grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sister-in-law Margaret O'Brien, brothers-in-law Ned Kearns and Sean Slattery, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours, friends and her special friend Joan.
Reposing on Monday, December 11th, at Ryan's Funeral Home, Nenagh (E45 KN95), from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral arriving on Tuesday to St. Mary's Church, Carrig (Ballycommon), for Funeral Mass at 1.30pm, followed by burial in Monsea Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Milford Care Centre.
The family would like to acknowledge the wonderful care and attention that Marie received from her carers Catriona and Ellen, the staff of Nenagh General Hospital and Milford Home Care Team and her G.P. Dr. Muiris O'Keeffe.
May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Catriona (Kate) English-Velten
The Square, Ballyporeen, Tipperary
The death has occurred of Kate English-Velten, Oslo, Norway, and formerly of The Square, Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary. Kate, youngest daughter of the late Dan and Mary English and pre-deceased by her sister Breda and brother Harry, passed away suddenly in Oslo, following a short illness.
She will be sadly missed by her loving husband David, his daughter Trudi and son Iver, her sisters and brothers Denis, Anne, Mary (Lonergan), Larry, Gerardine (Lonergan), Veronica (O’Keeffe), Dan, John, Brian, her sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
May Kate Rest in Peace.
Mass in memory of Kate will take place at 7:00pm on Thursday December 14th in the Church of The Assumption, Ballyporeen. Kate’s funeral will take place in Norway at a later date.
Patrick (Pat) Burke
Lisvernane, Glen of Aherlow, Tipperary
The death has taken place of Patrick (Pat) Burke who passed away peacefully at his residence on the 8th of December 2023. Pat is survived by his daughter's Sarah and Tracey extended family and friends.
At Pat's own request a private funeral will take place.
Kay Curran
Coleville Avenue, Clonmel, Tipperary
Kay Curran, Coleville Avenue, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, 8th December 2023 passed away peacefully at home with her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Liam Curran, greatly loved by her children Rachel, Suzanne, Paul, Judith and Kate and god daughter Susan. She will be deeply missed by her sister Mildred and brother Michael, her sons in law and daughter in law, her 15 adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews, lifelong friends and special carer of the last 10 years, Amy.
May Kay Rest in Peace
Reposing at O’Donoghue’s Funeral Home, Kickham Street, Clonmel (E91 PK19), from 5-7pm on Tuesday 12th December. Funeral Mass at 1pm on Wednesday 13th December at SS. Peter & Pauls Church, Clonmel, (which can be viewed, by clicking the link below) with interment in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Clonmel.
Sarah EDLIN
(née Mullins)
Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk, Louth / Thurles, Tipperary
Peacefully, in the dedicated care of the staff of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Formerly of Railway House, Thurles. Predeceased by her beloved parents James and Elizabeth. She will be sadly missed by her heartbroken husband Tom, daughters Daire and Catherine, sons Thomas and Niall, sons-in-law Rowan and Neal, Niall’s partner Simona, grandchildren Caoimhe, Charlie, Eimhin, Elizabeth and Lucie, brothers Paddy and Joseph, sisters-in-law Josephine, Anne Marie, Josephine and Marie, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May She Rest in Peace
Reposing at her home (Eircode A91 F3P3) from 2pm on Monday, December 11th. Removal on Tuesday, December 12th, at 10.45am, proceeding on foot to the Church of the Holy Redeemer (Eircode A91 NY2Y), arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Dundalk
Kathleen Deegan
(née Ryan Post)
Barnadomeeney, Rearcross, Tipperary
Deegan (nee Ryan Post), Kathleen, Barnadomeeney, Rearcross, Newport, Co. Tipperary, December 10th 2023, in her 96th year, (peacefully) in the loving care of her family at her residence.
Beloved wife of the late Denis.
Deeply regretted by her loving son’s John, Gerry, Denis, Pat, Noel, Brendan (Josh) and her daughter Mary (Sheil), her 16 grandchildren, her 5 great grandchildren, daughter’s in law Debbie (Byrne), Mary (Looney), Mary (Lonergan), Siobhán (Moran), Mary Jo (Kennedy), Karen (Ryan), son in law Michael, sister in law Dor Ryan (Dublin), nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
Reposing this Tuesday evening at McCormack’s Funeral Home, Kilcommon, from 4 o’clock to 7.30 o’clock, followed by removal to The Church of the Visitation, Rearcross. Requiem Mass Wednesday at 11.30 o’clock followed by burial in Rearcross Cemetery.