Kildare Death Notices for March 9 to March 11, 2024




Stacumny, Celbridge, Kildare / Lucan, Dublin
March 8, 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown.
Desmond (Dessie), beloved husband of Violet and dear father of Oriel and the late Daniel.
Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, sisters Marie and Olive, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
May he rest in peace.
Removal on Wednesday morning (March 13th) to St. Patrick’s Church, Celbridge arriving for Funeral Mass at 12noon followed by burial in Donacomper Cemetery.
Desmond’s funeral mass may be viewed (live only) at 12noon on Wednesday (March 13) by following this link.
Messages of sympathy and condolences for the family may be left at www.cunninghamsfunerals.com.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to Headway Ireland or the Animal Foundation.
Bikes and leathers are welcome to bring Desmondo on his final journey.


Leixlip, Kildare / Ardnacrusha, Clare.
March 8, 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
Beloved husband of Anne and loving father of Patricia and Susan.
Tom will be sadly missed by his loving wife, daughters, grandchildren Caoimhe, Rose and Pearl, son-in-law Paul, brothers Seamus (James) and Seán, sisters Maura, Eileen and Kathleen, goddaughter Mary, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Lucan on Tuesday evening (March 12) between 5pm and 7pm.
Removal on Wednesday afternoon (March 13) to Temple at Newlands Cross Crematorium (D24 EP83) arriving for a Service to Celebrate Thomas’ life at 2.20pm.
Thomas’ funeral service may be viewed (live only) by following this link.
Family flowers only, please.
Donations if desired to The Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland or St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
"Ní bheidh a leithéid ann arís."


Herberton Road, Rialto, Dublin / Kilcock, Kildare.
Formerly of Kilcock, County Kildare.
(Suddenly), John predeceased by his brother Danny and grandchild Rachelann.
Sadly missed by his daughter Rose, stepdaughter Jessica, grandchildren; Megan, James and Conor, his sister Bernie, extended family, friends and neighbours.
May He Rest in Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later.


Castletown, Leixlip, Kildare / Clones, Monaghan.
March 8, 2024.
Passed peacefully in the loving care of the staff at St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
Predeceased by his cherished wife, Julie (2013).
Deeply regretted by his loving partner and best friend Mary, daughter Natasha, sons Vincent, Jim, Shane and Conal, his beloved grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, siblings, extended family and friends.
Reposing at his partner Mary’s home, Ryevale Lawns on Monday evening (March 11) between 4pm and 8pm with prayers at 7pm.
Funeral mass at 1pm on Tuesday afternoon (March 12) in the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip followed by burial in Confey Cemetery.
Funeral mass may be viewed online (live only) at 1pm on Tuesday afternoon (March 12) by following this link.
House private morning of funeral.
Donations, if desired, to St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
"Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis."