KILDARE: Newbridge native to be laid to rest on Wednesday

A Newbridge man who died in tragic circumstances last week is being laid to rest on Wednesday.

Edward (Nedzer) Maher passed away on Wednesday, December 14.

A native of Newbridge, Mr Maher had been living in Brownstown in recent times. 

Predeceased by his mother Geraldine, Mr Maher will be sadly missed by his father Edward, his brothers Paddy and Philip and his sisters Mary and Geraldine.

He is also being mourned by his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.

Mr Maher's remains will be reposing at Anderson & Leahy’s Funeral Home, Henry Street, Newbridge on Tuesday from 4pm with prayers at 7pm.

Removal will take place on Wednesday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St Brigid’s Church, The Curragh for 11am Mass.

The Mass will be live streamed on https://m.facebook.com/TheCurraghChurch/ Funeral afterwards to St Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge.