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O'NEILL, Dannae (Frances), (Blackrock, Co. Dublin and Kilcoole Lodge, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow) - October 20, 2024. In her 92nd year, peacefully in the tender loving care of Hilda and the staff of Kilcoole Lodge, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow, after a long battle with dementia. Darling wife of the late Hugh and loving mother of Owen and Rufina. Pre-deceased by her brothers and sisters, Mary, Joseph, Seamus, Oonagh and Thomas. Deeply missed by her grandchildren Crystal, Freddie, Harry and Conor, nieces, nephews, cousins, daughter-in-law Lisa and a huge circle of family, friends and neighbours. R.I.P. Frances will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Marine Terrace, Greystones (A63PK81) this Wednesday evening from 5.00pm to 8.00pm. Removal Thursday morning to McCrea’s Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) arriving for 11.00am Cremation Service for all those who wish to attend.

GASTON - - October 19, 2024 at Causeway Hospital, Dr. Joe, 9 Ramore Head Apartments, Portrush, dearly loved husband of the late Maureen (née Wakely), formerly of Crevolea Rd, Garvagh and the Dry Arch, Armoy, much loved father of Elaine, Dan, Jimmy, Andrew and the late Kathryn, a dear father-in-law, a devoted grampa, great grampa, brother of Marlene and the late Andy, Marianne and Sadie and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Burial on Tuesday at 12noon in Drumtullagh Parish Churchyard. Cortege will walk from the Country Medical Centre (The Dry Arch) at 11.45am to the Churchyard. Funeral wake at his home on Monday from 2.00pm – 7.00pm. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to RNLI c/o DJM Robinson & Son, 121 Culcrum Road, Cloughmills, BT44 9DT. Much loved, always remembered.

MULLIGAN, Fr. Vincent, (O.M.I.) (Oblate House of Retreat, Inchicore, Dublin 8 and Belaney, Collinstown, Co Westmeath). Passed away peacefully at St. James's Hospital, Dublin on October 18, 2024. Predeceased by his parents, Larry and Jane, his brothers Michael, Thomas, John, Larry and Seamus, his sisters Jane, Teresa and Teenie. Deeply regretted by his sisters-in-law, Ann and Helena, nephews and nieces and extended family, his Oblate Community and staff in the House of Retreat, Hospitalité and pilgrims of the Oblate Lourdes Pilgrimage, fellow teachers and former students of Belcamp College and a wide circle of friends. May he Rest in Peace. Reposing at the Community Chapel, House of Retreat, Inchicore, today (Monday), October 21, concluding with a Prayer Vigil at 7.00pm. Funeral Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Inchicore , tomorrow (Tuesday) October 22, at 12.00 noon, followed by burial to the Community Cemetery.

COSTELLO, Francis (Frank), (Raheny and Rathmines) on October 18, 2024 peacefully in the wonderful care of Care Choice Nursing Home, Malahide Road. Much loved father of Barry, David and Jonathan. Predeceased by his sisters Helen, Nora, Fidelma, Anne and brother Ted. He will be sadly missed by his brother Bill, sisters Therese and Monica, daughters in law Suzanne and Melissa, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing at the Kirwan Funeral Home today (Monday, October 21) from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral tomorrow (Tuesday, October 22) in St. Gabriel’s Church, Dollymount, arriving for 10.30am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in Balgriffin Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

MELODY, Valerie (née Moloney) (Castleknock, Dublin) - October 18, 2024 peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family following a long illness bravely borne. Beloved wife of David, cherished mother of Anne-Marie, Lisa, Lorna and the late John and a devoted grandmother to David, Darragh, Rachel, Olivia, Daniel, Hannah, Luisa and Rose. Sadly missed by her loving family, sons-in-law Niall, Ian and James, brothers-in-law Pat and Michael, sisters-in-law Maura and Carmel, cousins, nephews, nieces and friends R.I.P. Reposing at Cunningham's Funeral Home, Church Avenue, Blanchardstown this Monday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Removal to the Church of Our Lady Mother of the Church, Castleknock tomorrow Tuesday morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

STANLEY, Laurence (Larry), (Vernon Drive, Clontarf and formerly Aer Lingus) October 18, 2024, (peacefully) in the wonderful care of Bon Secours Hospital, Glasnevin, surrounded by his loving family. Larry, beloved husband of Celia, loving father of Patrick, Helen and Dominic and grandfather of Ara. He will be sadly missed by his family, daughter-in-law Ji Hyun, Helen’s partner Paul, sisters Eithne and Joan, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing at his home tomorrow (Tuesday, October 22) from 5pm until 7pm. A celebration of Larry’s life will take place on Wednesday (October 23) at 2.30pm in Glasnevin Crematorium Chapel. Deeply loved and sadly missed

DONNELLY, Patrick Hugh Died peacefully at home on 17th October 2024. Beloved son of the late John and Vera, devoted husband of Anna, much loved father of Aisling, Ronan, Killian and Dervla. Dear father-in-law of Niall, Parul, Fiona and Richard. Cherished grandfather to Freya, Tom, Elijah, Kian, Mira, Oisín and Fionn. Much loved granda of the late Isaac. Reposing at home 3A Kensington Park from 12.00 noon on Tuesday 22nd October. Patrick’s remains will be brought to St Colmcille’s Church, Ballyhackamore at 6.30pm on Wednesday 23rd October. Requiem Mass in St Colmcille’s Church, Ballyhackamore at 12.00 noon on Thursday 24th October followed by committal in Roselawn Crematorium. Deeply regretted by his loving family circle. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to St Vincent de Paul c/o O’Kanes Funeral Directors, 116-118 Donegall Street, Belfast, BT1 2GX or online at www.okanesfunerals.co.uk.

HEATLEY, Mervyn Howard (formerly of ‘Knocklinn’ and late of ‘Mandalay’, Ballyman Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow) – October 17, 2024, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the kind staff at Kinvara House Nursing Home, Bray. Predeceased by his wife Norma, sadly missed by his children Karen and Mervyn, son-in-law Stephen, Mervyn’s partner Jane, grandchildren Carolyn and Lauren; Nathan, Sophia, Isaac and their mother Natascha; Wylder and Edith. Funeral Service tomorrow (Tuesday) at 12 noon in St. Patrick’s Church, Powerscourt, Enniskerry followed by burial in the adjoining Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland. “The end of an era.”

AHERNE, Brendan, (Rathfarnham, Dublin, and Mallow, Co. Cork), October 17, 2024, peacefully in St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Predeceased by his loving wife Margaret (née McGowan) and his brother Michael. Very sadly missed by Catherine, brothers Seamus and Redmond, his sister Maura, nephews, nieces, sisters-in-law, cousins and all his extended family, neighbours and his many friends. Funeral Mass today (Monday October 21) at 10am in the Church of the Annunciation, Rathfarnham, D14 E803, followed by burial in St. Gobnait’s Cemetery, Mallow, P51 KP11, arriving at approximately 3/3.30pm. For webcam details please refer to www.rip.ie. All enquiries to Larry Massey Funeral Directors, Rathfarnham, on (01)406-1000. May He Rest in Peace

O' CONNELL, Catherine (Rena) (née McCarthy), (Raheny, Dublin 5, formerly of Tralee) died 17th October 2024, very peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at St Gabriel’s Nursing Home, Raheny, Dublin 5, beloved wife of Michael, loving mother of John, Mary, Michael and David. Sadly missed by her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. Reposing today (Monday) 4pm – 6pm at Frank Jennings Funeral Home, Greendale Road, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5, Eircode D05KP80. Removal from Frank Jennings Funeral Home tomorrow (Tuesday) at 9:45am to arrive at Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace Church, Raheny, Dublin 5 for 10 am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Balgriffin New Extension Cemetery.