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DERHAM, Rose (Drumcondra, Dublin 9) - On 5th July 2024 (peacefully) after a short illness; beloved daughter of the late Rose and Michael Derham and sister of the late Joan, Michael, Carmel and Mary. Sadly missed by her loving brother Des, her loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Rose will be reposing at the Kirwan Funeral Home, Fairview Strand on (Wednesday) (July 10th) from 5pm to 7pm, with family in attendance. Removal to Corpus Christi Church, Home Farm Road on Thursday (July 11th), arriving at 9.55am for 10am Requiem Mass, followed by burial at Balgriffin Cemetery.

PRINCE, Ronald (Ron) (Leixlip, Co. Kildare, formerly of Fulham, England. He was a former President and an avid committee member of the Bowling League of Ireland) July 7th 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at the Mater Hospital. Beloved husband of Laura and dear brother of the late Joan and Valerie. Sadly missed by his loving wife, brothers-in-law Bob and Frank, sister-in-law Eileen, nieces Elaine and Emer, nephews Graham, Michael, Jeffrey, Gary, Tom, Frank, Maurice and Laurence, relatives and friends. R.I.P. Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Lucan tomorrow Wednesday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Removal to the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip on Thursday morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in St. James's Cemetery, Athboy, Co. Meath. Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Irish Heart Foundation.

FitzGerald, Robert Michael (Bob) (Sophie Barat Residence, Kilmacud, formerly of Stillorgan and the Four Courts) - On July 4, 2024, In the exceptional care of the Staff in St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Madeline (née Flanagan) and much loved brother of Betty, Róisín, Joan and Jack and the late Billy and Ann. Deeply regretted by his immediate and wider family and by his brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews and his loyal friends. At this time, we remember too his beloved parents Billy and Clare FitzGerald and his two siblings, Mary and John, both of whom died in infancy. May his gentle soul Rest in peace. Funeral Mass will take place at 11.30am on (Wednesday) morning (July 10th) in the Church of St Laurence O’Toole, Lower Kilmacud Road, followed by burial in Bohernabreena Cemetery.

CULHANE, Sr. Thérèse (Religious Sisters of Charity) – 4th July 2024 (peacefully) in hospital. Pre-deceased by her parents, Margaret and Thomas, her brothers, John, Thomas and Michael OMI, and her nephew Michael. Deeply regretted by her Community in Lakelands, Sisters of the Congregation, sisters-in-law Anne and Marie, nieces Catherine and Denise, nephews Aidan, Thomas and Peter, grandnieces and grandnephews, great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews, relatives and many friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing on (Wednesday) from 2pm to 4pm in Corrigan & Sons, Funeral Home, Lower Camden Street (Eircode; D02 DF22). Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, (11 July) at 11.30am in St Mary’s, Star of the Sea Church, Sandymount, followed by burial in the community cemetery, Donnybrook

McCURDY - Lorna Priscilla (nee Robins) - July 8, 2024 peacefully at home, Seapatrick Road, Banbridge. Dearly loved wife of the late Matt and loving mother of Helen, David and Patricia. Funeral Service in Holy Trinity Church Banbridge on Thursday, July 11, at 1:30pm followed by interment in Banbridge Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be made for Alzheimer’s Society and Cancer Research UK c/o Malcomsons Funeral Service, 7 Robert Street, Lurgan, BT66 8BE (cheques payable to Malcomsons Donation Account please). Will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by her sorrowing daughters, son, sons-in-law Andrew and Karl, daughter-in-law Anne, grandchildren Gemma, Alexandra, Victoria, Olivia, Alexander and Thomas, great granddaughter Gianna, brothers Ronnie and Norman and family circle. 

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GEOGHEGAN, Hugh - 7th July 2024, peacefully. Beloved and loving husband of Mary, father of Caren, Sarah and James. Much loved also by his brother Ross, sons-in-law Kris and Bobby, daughter-in-law Claire, his grandchildren Mary, Jane, Hugh, Eva, Harry, Laoise, Lila, Moya and Beth, sisters-in-law Suzanne, Joan, Ruth, Caroline and Geraldine and brothers-in-law, Tom, John and Liam, cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends. Removal tomorrow (Wednesday) morning to the Church of the Holy Name, Beechwood Avenue, arriving for funeral Mass at 10am which may be viewed by following the link https://beechwoodparish.com/webcam/, followed by burial at Glasnevin Cemetery. Family flowers only.

PHILLIPS, Michael Burke (former Canadian Ambassador to Ireland) – July 5, 2024. Born 1939, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, has died peacefully, his wife Oonagh and children Ciara and Conor by his side at St. Michael’s Hospital, Dun Laoghaire. He will be remembered by his siblings Marilyn, Kelly and Patricia, grandchildren Selma and Declan and by all those who knew him for his intelligence, experienced counsel and great wit. He was loved dearly and will be missed more than words can say. Funeral Mass on Thursday (July 11) at 11.30am in St. Stephen’s Church, Killiney Hill Road, Killiney, followed by private cremation on Friday (July 12). No flowers, please. Donations, in lieu of flowers can be made to support the work of the International Rescue Committee. Rest in peace.

CAREY, Kevin Christopher (Booterstown) - July 4, 2024, peacefully in St Vincent's Private Hospital, Elm Park surrounded by his loving wife Joan and adored daughter Siobhan. He will be sadly missed by sister Christine, nieces Sadie and Lilly, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, friends and colleagues. The family wish to sincerely thank Professor Ray McDermott and Dr. Emer Kelly and the staff at St Vincent's Private Hospital, Elm Park for their kindness and care. Reposing at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, 6 Cranford Centre, Stillorgan Road, Dublin 4, D04 X446 (opposite UCD Flyover), on Wednesday evening, July 10, from 5 pm to 7 pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, July 11, at 12 noon, at the Church of the Assumption, Booterstown Avenue, A94 TR68, and afterwards to Mount Jerome Crematorium, D6W HY98. For those unable to attend, the Mass may be viewed live at https://www.churchservices.tv/booterstown. House private. No flowers, please. “May he rest in peace”