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O'KEEFFE, (nee Warner) (1 The Elms, Cutbush, The Curragh, Co. Kildare, Camus Farm, Ardfield, Clonakilty, Co. Cork and formerly of St. Mary’s Road, Galway City) - On December 27th 2022, peacefully, surrounded by her family, in the exceptional care of Dr. Yvonne Hayes and the wonderful nurses and staff at Criona Ward, Clonakilty Community Hospital, WILMA, predeceased by her husband Diarmuid and brother David. Deeply missed by her heartbroken children Sara, Deborah and Jonathan, sons-in-law Jerry and Vic, daughter-in-law Parminder, adored Muddy to her grandchildren Féadha, Cúan, Fionn, Rory, Mia and Erin, brothers Brian and Neil, sister Gillian, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing in O’Sullivan’s Funeral Home, Clonakilty on today (Thursday) from 10am, followed by a Service of Remembrance at 11am, this will be livestreamed via www.corklivestream.com/funerals. Cremation Service on tomorrow (Friday) at 3pm in the Garden Chapel of Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross, Dublin, D6W HY98, this will be livestreamed via www.mountjerome.ie/garden-chapel-service/. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to R.N.L.I.

KEARNS, (late of Mount Merrion and Ballymahon, Co. Longford) - December 26th 2022 (peacefully) with his wife at his side, Hubert, devoted and beloved husband of Terry, loving father of Frances, Helen and Paula. Sadly missed by his wife, daughters, sons-in-law Hereward Turley, Anthony O’Meara and Colin Jowers, his adored grandchildren Tim, Zoe, Shane, Julie, Natalie, Charlotte, Isobel and his sister Pauline, extended family and friends. Remembering also his late sisters Mary, Kathleen and Bessie. Reposing in Quinn’s of Glasthule tomorrow (Friday) (December 30th) from 5pm – 6pm. Removal Saturday (December 31st) to the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. May he Rest in Peace.

MOLLOY, Philip (Féidhlim Ó Lúdhóg) (ex Department of Finance) 26th December, 2022, Booterstown Dublin, formerly of Graffy Glenties, Co. Donegal. Peacefully in the care of the wonderful staff of St. Vincent’s Hospital. Beloved husband, adored father and proud ‘Dad-dad’ to his grandchildren, Philip will be forever loved and sadly missed by his devoted wife and best friend Breege, by his children Eamonn, Philip and Deirdre, son-in-law Tom and daughter-in-law Daniela, grandchildren Róisín, Darragh, Mark and Sophie, sister-in-law Mary Moran, nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, extended family, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at home tomorrow (Thursday) 29th December from 11am-4pm with removal to the Church of the Assumption, Booterstown for 6pm. Requiem Mass Friday 30th December at 10am followed by burial at 3pm in Tisrara Parish Cemetery, Four Roads, County Roscommon. For those who cannot attend Philip's Funeral Mass, please see the link here https://www.churchservices.tv/booterstown Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. All enquiries to Massey Bros Funerals, Blackrock on 012804454

WHITESIDE, Fr. Robert. Derry Diocese of leeds and All Hallows College Dublin - Died December 24th, 2022, in the loving care of Our Lady`s Manor Nursing Home, Dalkey. Predeceased by his parents Henry and Rose. Deeply regretted by his All Hallows Alumni, the Bishop, Priests and the Leeds community plus his very large circle of friends. Reposing at All Hallows College Chapel at 11.00am tomorrow (Thursday) December 29th, followed by Funeral Mass there at 12 o`clock. Removal to Derry and Funeral Mass in Saint Mary`s Church Tamnaherin Derry BT473AU at 12 o`clock on Friday 30th December, followed by burial immediately afterwards in local cemetery. Requiescat in Pace.

WILSON, Professor David (Dave) (Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland and Windsor, Toronto, Canada) - December 24, 2022, peacefully in his eighty second year, after a short illness bravely borne, in the loving care of the staff of Blackrock Clinic. Late Professor Emeritus of the University of Windsor and Chief Executive the Ontario Institute of Chartered Accountants. He will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by his extended family and his many friends in Ireland and Canada. A service of thanksgiving and remembrance for Dave’s life will be held in Windsor, Ontario (details to follow) Please feel free to leave a message in the Condolence Book on RIP.ie.

CRONIN, (née Keogh) Ann, 24th December 2022, (Blackrock, Co. Dublin) - Peacefully in the care of the wonderful staff of St. Vincent’s Hospital. Pre-deceased by her beloved husband Paul. Ann will be forever loved and sadly missed by her brothers John and Frank, her sisters-in-law Patricia and Irene, her nieces and nephews, cousins, extended family relatives and friends. Ann’s family would like to thank the nurses and carers at Blackrock Health Centre and the staff of “Be Independent Homecare” for taking such good care of Ann over the past few years. Ann’s Funeral Mass will take place tomorrow (Thursday) morning at the Church of St. John the Baptist, Blackrock at 11am, followed by a committal service at Mount Jerome. For those of you who cannot attend Ann’s Funeral Mass you may view it by the link here https://www.churchservices.tv/blackrock Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Diabetes Association of Ireland. All further enquiries to Massey Bros., Newtown Park, Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.

WESTRUP, Elizabeth (née Booth) (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) – December 26, 2022, peacefully, in her 96th year, in the excellent care of The Beacon Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Richard, loving mother of Christopher, Jonathan and Rupert, mother-in-law of Mary, Jenny and Sue and grandmother of Andrew, Isobel and Selina, Grace and Jack, Rory and Emily and the late Nick. Funeral Service on Friday (Dec.30) at 11.00am in All Saints’ Church, Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock. Family flowers only please.

BRENNAN, (Uí Bhraonáin) Marie (née Cronin) (Clontarf, Dublin 3) - 25th December, 2022, peacefully, at home on her 100th Christmas. Predeceased by her loving husband Danny. Sadly missed by her twin sister Seety Dwyer and her loving children Aoife, Róisin, Donal, Máire, Emer, Áine and Brídín. Cherised Mamó to her 19 grandchildren and Mamó Mór to her 5 great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, nephews and nieces. Reposing at her home today (Wednesday) from 6pm, Funeral Mass tomorrow (Thursday) 29th December at 10am in the Church of St. Vincent de Paul, Griffith Avenue Marino, followed by burial in St. Fintan's Cemetery, Sutton. Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Suamhneas Síoraí dá hanam dílís

BOYLE, Margaret (née Tiernan) (College Grove, Castleknock, Dublin 15 and formerly of Broughton Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth) - December 24th, 2022, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Gerry and dear mother of Barbara, Siobhán, Fiona, Martin and Claire. Pre-deceased by her brothers Seamus, Terry and Paddy and her sisters Anne and Maura. Sadly missed by her loving husband, daughters, son, daughter-in-law Siobhán, sons-in-law Ben, Tim, Rob, Claire’s partner Phil, grandchildren Rían, Emily, Will, Siobhán, Alannah, Darragh and Liam, brother Brian, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. R.I.P. Reposing at her home this (Wednesday) afternoon from 3pm until 6pm. Removal to the Church of Our Lady Mother of the Church, Castleknock tomorrow (Thursday) morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11.00am, followed by burial in The New Esker Lawn Cemetery, Lucan. Family flowers only, please, donations, if desired, to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

JOHNSON, Noble (Blanchardstown, Dublin and formerly of Glasheen Road, Cork City) December 23, 2022 (peacefully) surrounded by his family and in the loving care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Noble, beloved husband of Amy, cherished father of Trinda, Derek and Judy and dear brother of Elma, Barry and the late Olive and Frank. Sadly missed by his loving family, grandchildren, sons-in-law Ronan and Dave, daughter-in-law Liz, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Removal tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon to Newlands Cross Crematorium arriving for a Celebration on his life at 2.15pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Rest in Peace