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KEANE, (née Flynn) Jacqueline Mary (Stillorgan, Co. Dublin) February 19, 2023 – (peacefully) in the tender care of the Staff of St. Joseph’s and St. Monica’s Wards at St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of the late John B. and loving mother of Jackie, Michéle, Pauline and John. She will be very sadly missed by her loving children, son-in-law Louis, daughter-in-law Claire, much loved grandsons Louis, Killian, Oisín, Johnny and Archie, sisters Madeleine and Joan, sisters-in-law Deirdre and Gabrielle, brother-in-law Raymond, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. A special thanks to the Doctors and Staff of Kilmacud Medical Centre. Reposing at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, Cranford Centre Stillorgan Road, D04 X446 (opposite UCD flyover) on Thursday evening, February 23, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Funeral Mass on Friday morning, February 24, at 11.00am at the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, D18 N2F7, followed by burial at Deans Grange Cemetery, A94 D584. For those unable to attend the Mass will be live streamed at www.churchservices.tv/foxrock. Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, to the Capuchin Day Centre, Bow Street, Dublin 7 or www.capuchindaycentre.ie “May she Rest in Peace”

FEELY, Francis J (Frank), February 20, 2023, (Terenure, Dublin, former Dublin City and County Manager). Peacefully, in the care of the wonderful staff of the MISA Unit, St. James’s Hospital. Beloved husband of Ita, much loved father of Orla, Ronan, Niamh, and the late Emer. Frank will be forever loved and dearly missed by his wife, son and daughters, sons-in-law Philip, Tony and John, daughter-in-law Niamh, his adored grandchildren Clodagh, Ronan, Matthew, Stephen, Shauna, Donal, Conor, Aidan, Seán and Ciara, sister Liz, brothers Kevin and Kieran, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at Massey Bros Funeral Home, Templeogue, D6W AC82, this (Wednesday) evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal to St. Pius X Church on Thursday morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11.30am followed by Cremation Service at 1.45pm in the Victorian Chapel, Mt. Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired to the Irish Cancer Society All enquiries to Massey Bros Templeogue Village 01 4907601 Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

SIMONS, Frank, (Blackrock, Co. Dublin, formerly of Roscommon Town) February 18, 2023 (peacefully, after a long illness) surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff at Ferndene Nursing Home, Blackrock. Frank was predeceased by his devoted wife of sixty years, Anne, and his siblings PJ, Patsy (Casey) and Eamon. Frank will be missed by his adoring sons, Peter, David, Hugh, Mark, Garrett and Francis, their wives, husband, and partners, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, the extended family and friends. Reposing at home today (Tuesday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) in the Church of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock at 11.00am, followed by cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium the Victorian Chapel at 1.00pm. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

ELLIS, Ruth (Dundrum, Dublin 14) – February 19, 2023, peacefully, in the kind and compassionate care of St. John’s House Nursing Home, Merrion Road, Dublin 4. Survived by her brother Ronnie and by her many nieces and nephews. Ruth’s funeral will take place tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11.30am in St. Nahi’s Church, Dundrum and afterwards at Deans Grange Cemetery. There will be a Retiring voluntary collection in aid of St. Nahi’s Restoration Fund.

BREEN, Anthony (Tony), (Blackrock, Co Dublin and formerly of the Ardree Hotel, Waterford) February 19, 2023, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in the exceptional care of Belmont Nursing Home, Stillorgan. Loving husband to Joan, dearly loved Dad to Pat, Bette, Recie, Michael and Mary Claire, much loved Grandad to Doireann, Rory, Dervla, Sophie, Eimhín, Lara, Donal, John and Elaine. Deeply regretted by his sons-in-law Eddie, Kevin and Jonathan, extended family and friends. Reposing at Fanagans (Carnegies) Funeral Home, The Crescent Monkstown this (Tuesday) evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal tomorrow (Wednesday) to Church of the Assumption, Booterstown arriving for 12.30pm Funeral Mass followed by cremation at Mount Jerome. For those who wish to follow the Mass online, please see the following link: www.booterstownparish.ie/webcam/ Family flowers only. May he Rest in Peace.

MAGEE, Sean (Malahide, Co. Dublin) - Formerly of Transauto Radio. Peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. Sean will be forever loved and missed by his beloved wife Beatrice, his children Rob, John and Róisín, his daughters-in-law Sarah and Samantha, and son-in-law Neil. Adored Nonno to Holly, Lucia, Mya, Arianna, Zoe and Lyra. He will be greatly missed by his brothers Pat and Peter, his sister Marie, extended family, his friends and neighbours in Seapark. Sean’s funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday 21st February in St. Sylvester’s Church, Malahide (K36 TY88) at 10.30am, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Codladh sámh Sean.

HODGINS, (née Hendy) Joan Isobel (Grove House, Foxrock and formerly of Grove Lawn, Blackrock} – February 17, 2023, peacefully in the wonderful care of Belmont Nursing Home, much loved by her late husband Kenneth and dear mother of Neville, Basil, Ingrid and the late Clive. She will be sadly missed by her sons, daughter, daughters-in-law Karen, Thelma and Nicola, son-in-law Robert, grandchildren Jessica, Ross, Scott, Daniel, Julie, Amy, Sally, Max and Megan, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her brothers Herbert and Cyril and her sister Phyllis. At Joan’s request, her funeral service and burial will take place privately.

LEONARD, Eamonn (Maryfield Nursing Home, Chapelizod and formerly of Ranelagh and Glasnevin) - February 17, 2023, peacefully at Maryfield. Beloved husband of the late Patricia, loving father of David. Mourned by David and Cuong; the Leonard and Miller family: Kieran, Veronica, Cora (Free), Terry, Rosemary, Una; Richard, Grace-Ann, Hugh, Maurice; Barbara, John, Vee; Liz, Jane, Sara, Mark; Gerard, Darragh, Liagh; Alison, Jennifer, Sarah, and their families; the broader S.M.G. community and staff at Maryfield. Predeceased by parents Maurice and Kathleen, siblings Mairead S.M.G., Eithne S.M.G., Gerard, Maurice, Nuala and Theresa. Long career in the fashion industry, a fixture of Irish tennis and badminton, esp. at Bective and Mt Pleasant clubs. Reposing this (Monday) evening, from 4pm to 7pm, at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, 1-3 Dolphin’s Barn, SCR, D08 N2X7. Funeral Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) at 10am, at Maryfield Nursing Home Chapel, Lucan Road, D20 WC8, followed by cremation at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, D6W HY98. For those unable to attend, the Mass may be viewed live at https://churchmedia.tv/chapelzoid and the cremation prayers at 12:15 approx. at https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice in Eamonn’s memory. “May he rest in peace”

MOONEY, Sile (née Mullett), (late of Ballsbridge, Arklow and Blainroe, Co Wicklow); 17th February 2023 peacefully in the compassionate care of the staff of Belmont Nursing Home, Stillorgan Rd. Loving and beloved wife of Sean, devoted mother of Brid, Michael, Sile, Katie, Sean and Colm. Sadly missed and remembered with great love by her husband, children, 13 wonderful grandchildren, brother Michael, sister in law Jenny, brothers in law Luke, Bart, Hugh and Sylvester, daughters in law Deirdre, Dana and Aveen, sons in law Paul and Mick and all her family and friends. May she rest in peace. Sile will repose at the Rom Massey and Sons Funeral Home, Cranford Centre, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4, DO4 X446 from 4pm until 6pm this Monday. Funeral Mass tomorrow Tuesday at 11am in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook after which Sile will be laid to rest in Three Mile Water Cemetery Co Wicklow. House private please.

KEARON, Ethel (née Shattock) (Dublin) - February 17, 2023, peacefully, in her 92nd year, in the excellent care of the staff of Brabazon House, widow of the late Hubert (Ken), much loved mother of Kenneth and Lynda, wonderful grandmother to Gillian, Rachel, Simon, Alison and Jane and proud great-grandmother of Anna, Bethany, Laragh, Nathaniel and Theo. Very sadly missed by the whole family, including her daughter-in-law Jennifer and brother Denis. Funeral on Wednesday, February 22, February at 11.30 am at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, A98 PX65. Family flowers only please. For those who are unable to attend, the service may also be viewed on the following link https://www.churchservices.tv/colliersbray ‘Love’s Greatest Gift, Remembrance’