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WARD, Noel (Ashtown, Dublin 15 and late of Moate, Co. Westmeath) -Peacefully in the care of the Bon Secours Hospital, Glasnevin. Predeceased by his brother Fr. Eugene O.Carm, his sisters Pauline Cleary and Sheila Crossan. Deeply regretted by his brother John, brother-in-law Vincent, sister-in-law Mary, nieces and nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. Noel’s Requiem Mass can be viewed by the following link below tomorrow (Tuesday) (December 8th) morning at 11am. https://navanroadparish.com/mass-times/webcam/

FORDE, (née McMahon) Aelish (Elizabeth) DSR (South Park, Foxrock, Dublin and formerly of Lisea, South Circular Road, Limerick) - December 4, 2020, (suddenly) following a short illness in the care of the staff of St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Dearly loved wife and best friend of Hubert. Predeceased by her cherished daughter Wendy, sisters Marjorie, twin Maeve and brothers Hugh and Brian. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving sister Anne (Greene), brothers Desmond and Tony, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-laws, nieces, nephews, extended family and her many friends and her colleagues in Temple Street Children’s Hospital and Loughlinstown Hospital. Due to government restrictions, a private funeral will take place, but may be viewed online on Wednesday morning at 11am at www.churchservices.tv/foxrock. House private. No flowers, please. Donations, if desired, to Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, Lower Rathmines Road, D06 A9P3 or www.cfireland.ie. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral may leave a message of condolence at www.rommassey.ie. “May Aelish rest in peace”

GUNNING, Val (Stephen V.) (Rathfarnham, Dublin and late of Geesala, Co.Mayo) - December 4th 2020, beloved husband of the late Sheila, (peacefully) surrounded by his family, in the care of the wonderful staff of the Marlay Nursing Home. Sadly missed and forever loved by all who knew him, especially his children Stephen and Ciara, his daughter-in-law Gráinne, son-in-law David, his adored grandchildren Georgia, Alex, Eve, Joseph and Kate, sister Anna, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Predeceased by his brothers TD and Sean and sisters Mary and Josephine. A special thanks to all in the Marlay Nursing Home for their extraordinary care and affection for Val over the last years and particularly in these difficult times. In accordance with government guidelines, a private family funeral will take place on Tuesday 8th December in the Church of the Divine Word, Marley Grange, Rathfarnham, with burial afterwards at Shanganagh Cemetery. The Funeral Mass may be viewed online at 11.30am using the following link: www.marleygrangeparish.ie i bParthas na ngrást go rabhaimid

ROGERS, Leslie (Cabinteely, Co. Dublin) - December 4, 2020. Beloved husband of Paquita and loving father to Paquita, Daire, Caoilte and Carlos. Very sadly missed by his wife, daughter, sons, sister Sonja, cousin Olive, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, his adored 13 grandchildren and great-grand-daughter, extended family, neighbours and friends. Due to current restrictions, a family funeral will take place privately but can be viewed online at 10am on Wednesday 9th December using the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/johnstownourlady. Messages in lieu of attendance can be left in the ‘Condolences’ section on www.irishtimes.com. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to Carnegies Funeral Directors. Ph. 01- 2808882. May he rest in peace.

BERGIN, (née Doherty), Margaret Teresa (Marguerite) DM, (Killiney, Co. Dublin, and formerly of Wynnefield Park, Rathmines), December 2, 2020. Suddenly after a short illness in the care of St. Vincent’s University Hospital and her family. Beloved wife of the late Donal, adored mother to Carol-Anne, Nana to Connie and baby Daniel. Loving sister of Francis Robert (Robin) and the late Niall and John. Fondly remembered by her son in law Ian (Wallace). Marguerite will be very sadly missed by her daughter, brother, son-in law, grandchildren, sisters-in-law, her adored nephews and nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, extended family, large circle of close friends and neighbours. Rest in Peace. Carol-Anne would like to express her gratitude and appreciation to all of the staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital, in particular the Intensive Care team and the surgical team under Ann Hanly for their devoted care of Marguerite over the past few months. She would also like to thank those who have offered all forms of support while Marguerite fought her short illness so bravely and shared kind thoughts and memories which painted a picture of the wonderful and special person that Marguerite was. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to St. Vincent’s Foundation (http://www.stvincentsfoundation.ie/). In accordance with government guidance, a private family Funeral Mass will take place this (Monday) morning, at 11.00 am, which may be viewed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/ss-alphonsus-columba-church-​​ballybrack.

BREEN, Tomas Jude (Donnybrook, Dublin 4 and Aughrim, Co. Wicklow) December 3, 2020. Died after a short illness in St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, in his 88th year. Beloved only son of the late Peter & Eileen Breen of 2 Main St., Donnybrook, Dublin 4. Sadly missed by his cousins Tessy 93, Terry 91, Nellie 92, Frances 85, John 83 and Anna 77. Close friends Robbie, Joanna, Holly. May he Rest in Peace. In accordance with government guidelines and the family’s strong wishes, the funeral will take place privately but can be viewed online today (Monday) at 10am using the following link: https://aughrimparish.com/.

SHEPPARD, Pat (née Boles) (formerly of Carnew, Co.Wicklow), born Dublin 1922, passed away December 3, 2020, peacefully in the loving care of the excellent staff and nurses at Mowlam nursing Home, Waterford. Beloved wife of the late Basil Sheppard.Much loved, sadly missed by son Bill and daughter-in-law Reets, grandchildren Julie, Jeremy, Duffy and Katie, also by Debs, Irum and Rob, and her great-grandchildren Daragh and Alva, nephew Peter and nieces Anne and Margot and extended family and large network of friends.Private Funeral Service will be held tomorrow (Sunday) at 3.00 pm in All Saint’s Church Carnew. This will be followed by Cremation Service on Monday morning December 7 at 11.00 am in McCrea’s Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town which can be viewed on www.mccrea.ie – live services ( viewing at time of service only ). Please maintain strict social distance at all times . Family flowers only please donations to Carnew Community Care. " A Christian in every way "