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BELL, (née Pollock) Lucy (late of Howth and Churchtown) - 1st August 2024, (peacefully) in the exceptional care of all the staff at Brabazon House, Gilford Road, Sandymount; beloved wife of the late John, pre-deceased by her brothers Brian and Arthur, loving mum of Jonathan and Graham, adored grandmother of Victor, Clara, Zoë, Zac and Jake. Sadly missed by her loving family, daughters-in-law Adeline and Nicky, sister-in-law Irene, nieces, nephew, extended family and friends. Funeral Service on Wednesday 7th August at 11am in Abbey Presbyterian Church, Parnell Square, afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired to the Brabazon Trust.

FITZPATRICK, (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) July 30th 2024, unexpectedly but peacefully, at home, Owen (Joseph), beloved son of Garry and the late Sean, loving brother of Richard, Jane, Emma and Claire. Sadly missed by his mother, brother, sisters, sister-in-law Lynn, extended family and friends. Reposing tomorrow (Tuesday) August 6, in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4pm – 6pm. Removal Wednesday, August 7, to the Church of the Assumption, Dalkey arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed online at http://www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery.

CULLINANE, (Rochestown, Cork): On 2nd August 2024, peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Cork University Hospital, SEÁN (late of CIE Rail), loving father of Miriam (Bourke), Paula and Lorraine, adored granddad of Becky, Charlotte, Moya, Barra, Hilary, Freya and Mabel, dear brother of Theo, Charles, Eleanor, Anna, Miriam, Lillian, Charlotte, Ursula and the late Theresa. Pre- deceased by his parents Charlie and Eileen and his son-in-law Damian. Sadly missed by his heartbroken daughters and their mother Bonnie, sons-in-law Conall and Paul, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. “In our hearts always” Reposing at the Wilton Funeral Home, Sarsfield Road of Jerh. O’Connor Ltd. on Monday (August 5th) from 2.00pm to 3.00pm. Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Tuesday (August 6th) in St. Patrick’s Church, Rochestown. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Blackrock. "May he rest in peace"

KEERY, (nee Gyles) Maud Elizabeth, July 31st 2024 born May 1922. Peacefully after a brief illness at the home of her daughter in Athboy. Beloved wife of the late James Edward and Mother of the late Myrtle Victoria (Lloyd) and infant daughter Lydia Elizabeth. Sister of Robert Gyles. Will be greatly missed by her children Sandra (Bennett), Norman, Sarah (Warner), Margaret (Wiseman) and James. A much loved and loving grandmother and great-grandmother and a dear friend to many. Body donated to Medical Science. A memorial Service will be held at a later date. "Thine for ever! God of Love"

GEOGHEGAN, Michael (Terenure, Dublin 6W and Late of Ardrahan, Co Galway) 31st July 2024. Peacefully, in the exceptional care of the staff in Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross and previously cared for by the staff in the Heart and Lung Transplant Unit at the Mater Hospital. Dearly beloved by all. Michael will be deeply missed by Pat, sons Duncan and Brendan, his brother Noel and sister Mary T, treasured grandchild Freddie, daughter-in-law Charlotte, sisters-in-law Helen and Mary, brother-in-law Diarmuid, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, friends and work colleagues. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Lower Kimmage Road today (Friday) from 5-7pm. Removal on Saturday morning to the Church of St Pius X, Templeogue for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by Cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross D6W HY98. Family flowers only please. Donations may be made to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross https://olh.ie/personal-donation/

DEELY, (Naas and formerly of Loughrea, Co. Galway) – August 1, 2024, (peacefully), surrounded by his loving family, in the tender loving care of the staff at TLC Centre Maynooth, Michael, beloved husband of Ann and dear father of Mark, Michele, Pamela and Trevor (still missing). Pre-deceased by his brother Ralph and sister Angela; Michael will be forever loved and missed by his loving wife, sons, daughters, heartbroken grandchildren Megan, Ella, Lauren, Anna, Lily, Nina, Adam, Sami and Tarek, sisters Mary, Roisín, Gertie and Imelda, sons-in-law Brian and Djalel, daughter-in-law Denise, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing on today (Friday) from 5pm to 7pm at Murphy Brothers Funeral Home, Church Lane, Naas W91 VY71. Removal on tomorrow (Saturday) to the Church of Our Lady and St. David, Naas arriving for 10am Mass. Funeral immediately afterwards to St. Corban’s Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Alzheimer Society of Ireland. House strictly private please. Enquiries to Murphy Brothers Funeral Directors Church Lane, Naas Ph: 045 897397. The Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on the following link: https://www.naasparish.ie/our-parish/naas-website/ “May He Rest In Peace”

McELWAINE, Ken - 27th July 2024. Peacefully at home in Hillsborough. Beloved husband of Susan, much loved dad of Barry and Georgina, and loving father-in-law to Miranda and Simon. Devoted grandpa to Finn, Henry, Clementine and Sigrid. Dear brother of Alan and Joyce and his late sister Lorna. A Service of Thanksgiving will be held in First Lisburn Presbyterian Church on Tuesday 6th August at 12pm, followed by a private family committal. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, online via www.ronniethompson.co.uk, or cheques payable to Marie Curie c/o Ronnie Thompson Funeral Directors, 20 Ballinderry Road, Lisburn, BT28 1UF. 'Say not in grief that he is no more but live in thankfulness that he was.' Hebrew Proverb

FITZGERALD, Helen (Tralee, Co.Kerry and formerly of Co.Dublin) - 29th July 2024. Suddenly but peacefully. Much loved daughter of the late Desmond and Rhona. Predeceased by her brother Peter. Sadly missed by her stepmother Breda, sisters Alison and Christine, aunt Pamela, cousin Laetitia, niece Eva Mai, brother-in-law John, extended family, and friends. May She Rest In Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham on Friday (August 2nd) from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Saturday afternoon (August 3rd) to the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium for Funeral service at 3:15pm. Family flowers only, please. Enquiries to Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham -01 4931000.