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TAYLOR, John Jervis (Killiney, Co. Dublin) - July 25th 2021, (peacefully), in the wonderful care of the staff at the Hawthorne Ward, St. Vincent’s Private Hospital; beloved husband of Pam for 55 years, much loved and cherished Dad of Garret, Michele and Niall, adored ‘Vovô’ of Kaio and Lorena and father-in-law of Gillian and Mayra. Loved and remembered always by his family, sister Sally, sister-in-law Sheila, nieces Anne, Lynn and Jane, the extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. In accordance with government guidelines, the funeral will be private. You may view the Service on Thursday (July 28) at 4pm here: https://vimeo.com/event/153499. Donations, in lieu of flowers, to Ash Animal Rescue.

RYALL nee EGAN, Eileen Ryall (née Egan), (‘Tír na nÓg’, Caherslee, Tralee), peacefully in the loving care of the Dominican Sisters and staff at Our Lady of Fatima Home on July 25, 2021, beloved wife of the late Michael, dearly loved mother of Áine, Gearóid and Síle and adored grandmother of Sarah and Michael. Sadly missed by her heartbroken family, her sisters Annette and Rene, brother Eoghan, nephew Maidhc, daughter-in-law Sandra, sister-in-law Síle, grandnephew, grandniece and Sarah and Michaels’ father, Pat. Fondly remembered by the Sisters, staff and residents at Fatima Home and her circle of close friends. A private family funeral will take place for Eileen with the Requiem Mass being celebrated at 11 am on Wednesday in Our Lady and St. Brendan’s Church, Tralee (streamed on www.stbrendansparishtralee.net ). Interment afterwards in Rath Cemetery, Tralee. Enquiries to the Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee. I líonta Dé go gcastar sinn.

DEVENISH, Margaret (Gretta) (née Butler), (Leeds, formerly Bray), July 23, 2021. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the excellent care of Little Sisters of the Poor, Leeds. Predeceased by her loving husband, Walter. Very sadly missed by her children, Joseph, Margaret, Edward, Maurice, Donald, Kieran, Majella, Martin and Jacinta, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Burial in Leeds in August. May she Rest in Peace

WARD, Peig, (née O’Doherty), July 24, 2021. Late of Ranelagh Dublin and Fanad Co. Donegal. Passed away peacefully in the care of Newpark Care Centre. Predeceased by her husband Pat and her granddaughter Claire. Peig will be sadly missed by her children John, Fiona, Brendan, Tricia, Fergal and Conor, her daughters-in-law Mary and Akemi, son-in-law Diarmuid, her grandchildren Sarah, Joseph, Akira and Hiroki, her sister Maureen and her wide circle of family and friends near and far. May she rest in peace. In line with current guidelines a private family funeral will take place on today (Tuesday) at 11 o’c at the Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue. For those of you who might have liked to attend Peig’s Funeral Mass, the may can be viewed online on the parish webcam or by selecting this link www.beechwoodparish.com and at 12.45pm on Mount Jerome website by selecting this link www.vimeo.com/event/139693. No flowers please, donations if desired to the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.

FITZMAURICE, Michael, (Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon and Phibsboro, Dublin). July 25, 2021, unexpectedly and peacefully at home in his 96th year. Will be sadly missed by his devoted wife of 58 years Attracta, his children Ronan, Declan, Deirdre and Aidan, his sons and daughters-in-law Gregory, Leoné, Shay and Natasha, and his grandchildren Dáire, John, Sophie, Rachel and Sarah. Also, by cousins, nieces and nephews and a wide circle of friends and neighbours. A founding member of the Roscommon Association Dublin 1952 and long-serving Arnotts employee. Funeral Mass for family and friends at St. Peter's Church, Phibsboro 11.30 a.m. tomorrow Wednesday, July 28. Burial afterwards at Glasnevin Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Mayo Roscommon Hospice.

HEADON, (née O’Neill) Marie (late of Raheny, Assisi House, Navan Rd and TLC, Maynooth) Sunday July 25, 2021 peacefully in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late Denis and loving mother to Denis (Sutton), Deirdre Glynn (Maynooth) and Tony (Longford). Sister to Pat Harty (Kildare), Joan Byrne (Raheny) and the late Ivan O’Neill. She will be greatly missed by her children, daughter-in-law Bronwyn and Sheila, son-in-law Ciaran, her six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and her many nieces and nephews. “May her gentle soul rest in peace” In line with Government advice and HSE guidelines regarding public gatherings, a private family funeral will take place on Thursday, July 29, 2021. For further information including webcam details, please refer to rip.ie. All enquiries to Jennings F.H. Raheny (01) 8484933.

FENNELL, Elizabeth (née Cheatle) (Sandymount, Dublin) - July 23, 2021 peacefully after a long life well lived. Wife of the late John, mother of Justin and Siobhan, mother-in-law of Elaine and Philip, grandmother of Holly, John, Helen, Patrick and Lizzie. Greatly missed by her extended family and very many friends. Memorial Service on Thursday, July 29th, 2021, at Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, at 2.30pm

WHITE, Christopher J, (Christy) (Castleconnell, and formerly of Greenwich, CT. USA, Killaloe, Inverin, Killiney and Rathowen) - July 24th 2021, peacefully following a short illness. Beloved husband of RoseMary, loving father to Bríd, Richard (deceased), Dara and Naomi. Christy will be much missed by his wife, children, sons-in-law Barry and Oisín, daughter-in-law Christine, grandchildren Sean and Dylan, Molly and Freya, his brothers and sister Tommy, Kathleen, John and Richard, the extended family and a wide circle of friends worldwide. Departing from his home on Wednesday 28th July to St. Joseph’s Church, Castleconnell for Requiem Mass at 11.30 a.m., which will be broadcast on www.castleconnellparish.ie and 106.3 FM. Burial afterwards in Relig Nua Killaloe. In lieu of flowers, donations to Irish Heart Foundation. Please adhere to government guidelines to prevent the spread of Covid 19. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

WARD, Jim (of Kilmessan, formerly Cavan and Rialto) - Died on 23rd July, 2021, peacefully in the kind and gentle care of the staff at The Sycamore Unit, James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin. Loving husband of Ann, wonderful father to Joan, Susan, Mark and Louise, father-in-law to Dermot, Carmen and Pete. Best Grandad to Aidan, Dónal, Dara and Colm. Very sadly missed by his loving family, friends and neighbours. Private Funeral service on Wednesday, 28th July 2021, at 4pm in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome. Family flowers only, donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society Due to government advice and HSE guidelines regarding public gatherings, a private funeral will take place for family. Those who would like to attend, but due to current restrictions cannot, please feel free to leave a message in the condolence link below. The funeral service can be viewed via webcam, link below. http://www.vimeo.com/event/153499

POWER, John (Árd Mhuire, Boreen An Tobair, South Circular Road, Limerick. Late of ATC, Shannon) - 23rd July 2021 peacefully, with the skilled care of staff at (HDU), University Hospital Limerick, to whom we are most grateful for their wonderful care. Beloved husband of the late Ann. Dearly loved father of Pat, Ailís, Anne, Moya and Eoghan. Sadly missed by his loving sister Nora, son-in-law Tom, grandchildren Alice, Siún, Aodhán, Sunniva, nephew, nieces, sisters-in-law Máire and Claire and husbands Pat and Frank, brother-in-law John, extended family and friends. His trust in the love of Jesus, sustained him to the end. May he rest in peace. A Requiem Mass for family and friends will take place in St. Joseph’s Church, O’Connell Avenue tomorrow (Tuesday) (27 July) at 12.30pm followed by burial in Mount St. Lawrence (extension) Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Milford Care Centre. John’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on https://www.facebook.com/Limerickfunerals/ In the interests of public health, attendance at the Service will be restricted to accord with government guidelines and in line with social distancing protocols. Cards and messages of sympathy can be sent to Thompson’s, Thomas Street, Limerick.