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MORRISSEY, Barry (Finbarr W.) – (Dundrum) March 15, 2022 (peacefully) at home in the loving care of his wife Anne. He will be very sadly missed by his sister Gertrude and by all who knew, loved and cared for him. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning at 10.00am in the Church of the Miraculous Medal, Bird Avenue, Clonskeagh followed by burial at Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to http://livingwellwithdementia.ie/ You may view the Mass on this link https://Livestream.absentfriends.ie/BarryMorrissey May his gentle spirit Rest in Peace

HEDERMAN O'BRIEN, Miriam (Malahide Co. Dublin and formerly of Naas, Co. Kildare) - March 14, 2022, (peacefully), in the care of AnovoCare Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family, beloved wife of the late Bill, very sadly missed by her loving children Donat, Aoife, Eilis, Dervilla and Murrough and their partners Ann, Neil, Brian, Shay and Caroline, her adored grandchildren Rory, Conor, Maeve, Morgan, Louise, Joe, James, Cormac, Billy and Fay, extended family and friends. Reposing in Staffords Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock tomorrow (Friday), from 4 o'c to 6 o'c. Removal to St. Sylvester's Church, Malahide on Saturday morning for 10 o'c Funeral Mass followed by burial in Fingal cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Red Cross. Please refer to rip.ie for webcam link. Enquiries to Staffords Funeral Home 01 8462620. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis

MARSDEN, Thomas (Tom) (North Circular Road, Limerick). March 15, 2022 peacefully at Limerick University Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Joan. Dearly loved father of Jackie (O’Driscoll), Lesley (Griffin), Colin and Tracey (Lyttle). Sadly missed by his sons-in-law Adrian, Ron, Trevor, daughter-in-law Margot, grandchildren Brian, Ian, Keith, Trevor, Stuart, Sharon, Gill, Stephen, Jenni, David, Jane and Tom, great-grandchildren, sister Kathleen (Eades), brother-in-law George, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Weep not that I have gone, rejoice that I have been. Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Thomas Street (tomorrow) Thursday from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Tom’s Funeral Service will be held in St. Michael’s Church of Ireland, Pery Square this Friday (March 18) at 12.00 noon followed by private cremation service. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the RNLI.

USHER, William (Bill) (Glenageary, Co. Dublin) March 15, 2022. Peacefully, after a long illness, after great care from Prof. Crown and his team at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Beloved husband of Joan and loving father of David, Stephen, Hilary, Chloe and Jane. Sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law Paul, Mark and Garret, daughters-in-law Adele and Emma, his adored ten grandchildren Holly, Jason, Megan, Adam, Beth, Charlie, Ellie, Hannah, Isabelle and Jamie, brother Ian, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends. Funeral Service at 11.00am on Friday, March 18 in St. Paul’s Church, Silchester Road, Glenageary followed by Cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium. The Service may be viewed on the following link: https://youtu.be/PBUfvRp1Unc Family flowers only please.

CROWLEY, Doreen (Howth Road, Clontarf, Dualla Court, Stillorgan and Kilkenny), passed away peacefully on March 10, 2022 in Strathmore Lodge, Callan, Co. Kilkenny, where she was cared for with great love and kindness. Devoted daughter of the late John and Kathleen, beloved sister of the late Ivan and Edmund, cherished aunt of John, Cathy, Janette, Jacqui, Jocelyn and the late John Timothy. She will be forever loved and sadly missed by her nieces, nephew, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family and friends. Funeral mass on Saturday (March 19) at 10.00am in The Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion followed by burial at Glasnevin Cemetery. May she Rest in Peace.

HARRIS, (née Faughnan) (Rush and formerly of Copeland Avenue, Clontarf and Letterkenny, Co. Donegal) - March 10, 2022, at Loughshinny Nursing Home. Deirdre, beloved wife of the late Charlie. A loving sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt and friend. she will be sadly missed by all. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning at 10.00am in St Maur’s Church, Rush followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium. No flowers please.

FOX, MHM Fr. Christopher P. (Uganda, England, Freshford, Kilkenny, Rathgar, Dublin and formerly Boher, Ballymore, Co. Westmeath) March 14, 2022 (peacefully) in St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. Son of the late Michael and Mary Jane Fox. Predeceased by his brothers Tom and Michael, and his sisters Mary Jane Carton and Sr Catherine. Survived and sadly missed by his sister Teresa Moran, his many nieces and nephews, cousins and other relatives and his Mill Hill Missionary colleagues, friends and staff at St. Joseph’s House Mill Hill Missionaries, Dublin. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Aungier St. today (Wednesday) from 2.00pm. until 6.00pm. Removal on Friday morning (March 18) from St. Joseph’s House, Orwell Park arriving for Funeral Mass at 11.00am. in St. Joseph’s Church, Terenure followed by burial at Bohernabreena Cemetery. The Mass may be viewed on https://www.stjosephsterenure.com/live-mass/ Covid-19 protective measures must be adhered to at all times. Messages of sympathy for the family may be left in the condolences section below. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

WHELAN, Patrick, (Pat, Paddy) March 13, 2022, (late of St Assam’s, Raheny, and formerly of Arklow Street and Cahills Printers). Peacefully in the loving and gentle care of the St. Michaels House team, Sallowwood, Santry. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Ellen and his sister Eileen. Patrick will be sadly missed by his brother in law Joe Patterson and Joe’s sister Kitty, his nieces Mary and Ruth,and nephews Philip, Andrew, Stephen, Mark and their families, extended family, friends and all the staff at St Michaels House Sallowwood and Moyle Road Day Service. Please refer to R.I.P.ie for Funeral Arrangements, enquiries to Jennings Funeral Directors 8484933. "May his Gentle soul Rest in Peace."

LEDWITH, Dr. Michael James (Jimmy) (North Circular Road, Limerick. Late Medical Director Bawnmore and Lisnagry). March 14, 2022 peacefully at Millbrae Lodge Nursing Home. Beloved husband of the late Rita. Dearly loved father of Michael, Ann, Mary, Trisha, Sarah and James. Sadly missed by his loving sons and daughters-in-law Assumpta, John, Graham, Christy, Colin, and Amy, his 15 adored grandchildren, sister-in-law Claire, extended family and friends. Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street tomorrow (Thursday) from 4.30pm to 6.00pm followed by removal to Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Ennis Road. Requiem Mass will take place this Friday (March 18) at 11.00am followed by burial in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Adare. Jimmy’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.ourladyoftherosaryparishlimerick.ie/web-cam/ Family flowers only please donations if desired to the Red Cross, Ukraine Fund. May he Rest in Peace.