RIP: Tributes paid to ‘lovely lady’ from Waterford following sad passing
Miriam Griffin, late of Pearse Park, passed away peacefully at her home recently
Tributes have been paid to a “lovely lady” from Waterford city following her sad passing.
Miriam Griffin, late of Pearse Park and formerly of Ballybeg Court, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 2.
Miriam (née Jacob) was predeceased by her beloved husband Davy (Busty), parents, brother Don, sisters Trish and Bernie.
She will be sadly missed by her children Niall, Sinéad, Jason and Vicky and by her adoring grandchildren Eoin, Chloe, Georgia, Amelia, Amber, Jayden, James, Pippa, Damian, Meghan and Becky.
She will be fondly remembered by her brothers Connie and Paul, sons-in-law Jayo and Tommy, daughters-in-law Corinna and Caitriona, sisters Kay, Joanie, Liz, Binnie and Ann, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and friends, especially Margie.
Tributes to Miriam have flooded in from across Waterford following her sad passing.
A local nurse said: “Miriam was an absolute pleasure to care for. She will always be remembered as a grateful, kind and lovely woman.”
Meanwhile, some of Miriam’s neighbours commented: “She was a fantastic friend and a great neighbour over the years. We have very fond memories to cherish.”
Another local couple described her as “a lady with a big heart who leaves behind a lifetime of memories for you all to treasure”.
“Miriam was a great volunteer with the Ballybeg CDP, she was a great woman. Thinking of all her family at this sad time,” another person remarked.
Miriam reposed at her residence in Pearse Park on Friday, July 3.
Requiem Mass took place at the Sacred Heart Church, The Folly on Saturday, July 4, followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Ballygunner.
May Miriam Rest in Peace.