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REYNOLDS, Maire (nee McDowell) (Foxrock, Dublin) - 17th September 2021; peacefully at home after a short illness, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Leo and loving mother of Sandy, Michelle and Suzie. She will be sadly missed by her family, son-in-law Marty, grandchildren Sophie, Josh, Julia and Toby, her sisters Anne and Yvonne, extended family and many friends. Predeceased by her twin-sister Norah. May she rest in peace. A Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday (22nd September) at 10.00 o’c in Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock, followed by burial in Kilternan Cemetery Park. For those who are unable to attend but would like to follow the Mass online please see the link : https://www.churchservices.tv/foxrock. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to The Blackrock Hospice or The Irish Cancer Society. House private.

DUNFORD, Stephen (Steve) (Quay Road, Killala, and formerly of Castlebar and Dublin - September, 18, 2021, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in the Mayo Hospice, Castlebar. Predeceased by his parents Stephen and Bernie, his brother Tom, and his nephew Kevin. Steve was a wonderful, loving, and passionate man who will be deeply missed by his wife Bernie, son John, and daughter Romy; his siblings John, Derval, and Chuck; sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews; his entire extended family; and his many close friends. For details of the service tomorrow, please see rip.ie. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

BEAMISH, Anna Elizabeth (née Johnston) - September 16, 2021. Peacefully, in her 100th year, at Newtownpark House Nursing Home, Blackrock. Predeceased by her husband Nigel, loving mother of Elizabeth (Augereau), Peter, and Michael. Sadly missed by her children, son-in-law Francois, daughter-in-law Carol, her adored 7 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, sister Mary, sister-in-law Brenda, extended family and friends. Abiding by current government guidelines, the Funeral Service will take place on (Thursday) September 23, at 11.30am in Rathmichael Parish Church, Shankill and can also be viewed online using the following link: https://livestream.absentfriends.ie/AnnaBeamish . Messages in lieu of attendance can be left in the ‘Condolences’ section on RIP.ie. Family flowers only, please.

McDONNELL, Mavis (née Hackett) (Dublin and Limerick) - Born February 10, 1931, passed peacefully September 15, 2021 under the kind care of Roseville Nursing Home, Bray. Loving mother of John (Mayo), Bette (San Francisco). Predeceased by her husband Liam and brother Noel Hackett. Sadly missed by her sister Ann Hackett, brother Tony Hackett, and sister Mercedes Byrne, sisters-in-law Eileen and Marie and brother-in-law Brian, Elke Miebach and her nephews and nieces. Private cremation today (Monday) at Mount Jerome. “Gratitude, in itself, is heaven.” In gratitude for her life with us.

SEVASTOPULO, George (Howth) - September 16, 2021, (peacefully) at St. Francis Hospice, Raheny. Beloved father of the late Liam and Stephen. Sadly missed by his loving wife Rose, children Demetri, Marigo, Colm and Ann, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, brother John, sister Marigo, relatives and friends. R.I.P. A funeral service will take place today (Monday) in Dardistown Crematorium at 2.40 p.m. The capacity of the chapel is limited to 50% (60 people) but you can view the service live on webcam (please see RIP.ie for link). Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to St. Francis Hospice. House Private.

DUNNE, (née Caplis), Julia (Celia) Goatstown, Dublin and late of Hollyford, Co. Tipperary, 17th September 2021, (peacefully), in her 93rd year, at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of Jack for 65 years and loving mother of Conor, Gerard and Ronan. Predeceased by her sister Maureen. She will be greatly missed by her family, their partners Karen, Irene and Elaine, grandchildren Alistair, Charlotte, Laura, Stephen, Patrick and Sarah, great-grandson Jacob, her siblings Ailbe, Pauline, T.J., Joan and Gerard, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum on Monday afternoon (September 20th) between 3.00 pm and 5.00 pm for family and close friends only. Removal on Tuesday morning (September 21st) to the Church of The Holy Cross, Dundrum, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11.30 am followed by burial in Deansgrange Cemetery. The capacity of the church is limited to 150 people, however the Funeral Mass may also be viewed through the parish web camera at the following link: https://www.dundrumparish.com/webcam/. Those attending the Funeral Mass are requested to enter the church before the funeral cortège arrives.

CREEDON, Clare (née Brennan) (Foxrock, Dublin 18) (Founder of The Friedreich’s Ataxia Society Ireland) – September 16, 2021, peacefully, after a short illness. Dearly loved wife of Tim and much loved mother of John, Mary, Barbara and Clare Louise. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Finbarr, Patrick, Daniel, and Helen, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and dear friends. Reposing at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray today (Monday) from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at 11.00am in the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Foxrock and this may be viewed on the following link www.churchservices.tv/foxrock Burial immediately afterwards in Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to a charity of your choice. Condolences may be forwarded through www.colliersfuneraldirectors.com “May she Rest in Peace”

BUCKLEY, Irene, (Leeson Park, Dublin), September 16, 2021, peacefully in the excellent care of the staff at Leeson Park House Nursing Home, Dublin 6. Daughter of the late Michael and Mary Buckley. Predeceased by her sister Maev. She will be very sadly missed by her loving brother Michael, sister-in-law Cliona, nieces Caoimhe, Orla and Una, nephew Muiris and their families. Rest in Peace. Removal tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11 o’c. and afterwards to Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Merchants Quay Ireland https://mqi.ie/

SPINNOY, (née Maguire), Marie, (Greystones, Co. Wicklow, formerly Southampton, England and Dungannon, Co. Tyrone), September 16, 2021, peacefully in the care of Greystones Nursing Home. Pre-deceased by her husband Jean Spinnoy, brother Colm and brother-in-law John. Dearly remembered and sadly missed by her sister Pat (Caffrey), sister-in-law Marilyn, nieces and nephews Patrick and Lisa, Elizabeth, Paul, David and Chloe, grandnieces and grandnephews Emma and Adam, John, Katie, Jack and Alison, Daisy, Poppy and Frankie, great-grandnieces Alice and Maeve, and beloved friends, especially Margaret and Joan. Funeral Mass today (Saturday) at 2pm at the Church of the Holy Rosary, Greystones which can be viewed on the following link; http://www.greystonesparish.ie/our-parish/our-parish-webcam/ after which she will be laid to rest in Redford Cemetery. Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors 087 2160740. May she Rest in Peace.