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Kildare Death Notices for December 12, 2023

Kildare Death Notices for December 12, 2023

RIP to the late Philip Maher, Paul Mullally and Rose Colgan (née Molloy).

The death has occurred of Philip Maher

Fortbarrington, Athy, Kildare / Laois.

Son of the late Joseph (Lowry).

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Simone, children Erín, Sophie and Aidan, mother Teresa, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, December 15, at 11am in St Mary's Church, Barrowhouse.

The death has occurred of Paul Mullally

Celbridge, Kildare / Palmerstown, Dublin 20, Dublin.

December 9, 2023 (peacefully) after a short illness, in the loving care of the staff at St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown, Paul, beloved husband of Fiona, dear father of Cian, cherished son of Helen and the late Enda and son-in-law of Richard and the late Marie.

Sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Ian, Conor and Fergal, sisters-in-law Dearbhla, Orla, Sylvia, Georgie and Julie, nieces Aoife, Gabrielle, Lola and Angie, nephews Paul, Sean and Billy, relatives and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home Lucan on Tuesday evening (December 12) between 6pm and 8pm.

Removal on Wednesday morning (December 13) to St Mary’s Church, Lucan arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am followed by Cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium.

Paul’s funeral service may be viewed (live only) by following this link and the Cremation Service 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 St Francis Hospice Blanchardstown: https://www.sfh.ie/blanchardstown

"Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis."

The death has occurred of Rose Colgan (née Molloy)

Newtown Park, Leixlip, Kildare.

December 9, 2023, peacefully at home, beloved wife of the late Gerard.

Deeply regretted by her loving daughter Bernadette, sons Anthony, Dermot, Chris, Sean and Paul, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother Christy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest In Peace.

A private cremation will take place on Friday.

The Celebration of Life Service can be viewed live on Friday at approx. 1.30pm by clicking on the following link: https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html

Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues.

For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Ltd. Funeral Directors on (045) 868230. 

The death has occurred of Jonathan Irwin

Thomastown, Kilkenny / Ballitore, Kildare / Dublin.

Jonathan passed away on December 10, 2023, suddenly, after a short illness.

Beloved husband of Mary Ann O'Brien and much loved father of their five children Lily, Phonsie, Molly and predeceased sons Jack and John.

Also sadly missed by his first wife Mikaela and loving father of their four sons Pirate, Jago, Luke and predeceased son Sam.

Proud grandfather of Otis, Violet, Iris and Xanthia.

Jonathan is remembered by his extended family, relatives and a large circle of friends.

This includes families, nurses, fundraisers and volunteers with the Jack and Jill Children's foundation, the charity he set up in 1997. 

May Jonathan Rest in Peace.

Funeral Service will take place on Saturday (December 16) at 12noon in Ballinure Church, Grangecon, County Wicklow (W91YW74) and will be followed by interment of ashes in the adjoining churchyard.

Family flowers only.

Donations, if desired to Jack and Jill: https://www.jackandjill.ie/

The death has occurred of Kathleen Humphreys O'Brien (née Humphreys)

Killeenmore, Sallins, Kildare.

December 9, 2023, (peacefully), surrounded by her loving family, at Tallaght University Hospital, Kathleen, beloved wife of Finbarr (Barry) and dear mother of Sharon, Finbarr and Trevor.

Sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughter, brothers, sisters, son-in-law Patrick, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren Kyle and Grace, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing on Thursday from 4pm to 7pm with Prayers at 6pm at Murphy Brothers Funeral Home, Church Lane, Naas, W91 VY71.

Removal on Friday to the Church of Our Lady and the Guardian Angels, Sallins arriving for 11am Mass.

Funeral immediately afterwards to Bodenstown Cemetery.

Enquiries to Murphy Brothers Funeral Directors Church Lane, Naas.

Phone: 045 897397.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on the following link: https://www.naasparish.ie/our-parish/sallins-webcam/

"May She Rest In Peace."

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