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LYNCH, (née Donnellan) Anna (Southville Gardens, Ballinacurra, Limerick, originally Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare) -. Peacefully, in the presence of family, in St. John’s Hospital, on 13th March 2024. Beloved wife of Brendan and dearest mother of Brenda, Declan, Cathriona, Patricia, Darragh and the late Yvonne. Sadly missed by her loving husband, children, sons-in-law Eric, Eoin, Alan and Vincent, daughters-in-law Niamh and Valerie, her 8 adored grandchildren, great-granddaughter Erin Yve, sisters-in-law, extended family, kind neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Griffins Funeral Home, John’s Gate on (Friday), 15th March from 5pm to 6:30pm. Funeral to arrive at St. Joseph’s Church, O’Connell Avenue, on (Saturday), 16th March for Requiem Mass at 11:30am. Burial afterwards at Castlemungret Cemetery, Mungret. Family flowers only, please, donation, if desired to Focus Ireland. House private, please. “Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!” (W.B. Yeats)

ROGERS - Kay - Passed away, March 12, 2024, wife of the late Cleland, loving and supportive mother of Helen and Cleland, mother-in-law to Gloria and gran to Victoria and Conor. A service of thanksgiving will be held in Christian Fellowship Church, 10 Belmont Road, Belfast, BT4 2AN on Wednesday March 20 at 12.00pm, following a private family cremation. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, may be sent to Oxfam Ireland or Medicins Sans Frontieres.

WADSWORTH, (née O’Connell) Lila (Ballsbridge) - 13 March 2024. Peacefully in the loving care of the staff at the Ailesbury Nursing Home, Sandymount. Beloved wife of the late Bill. Sadly missed by Adrian, Vanessa and family, son Gary, daughter Louise, cousin Yvonne, nephews, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Funeral on Tuesday (19 March) at 10oc in St Mary’s Church, Haddington Road and afterwards to Mt Jerome Crematorium. If you are unable to attend the Funeral you may view the Mass on this link: https://www.churchservices.tv/haddingtonroad

GREGSON - Professor Sir Peter - (Chair of Henry Royce Institute; previously CEO of Cranfield University, President of Queen’s University Belfast and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University of Southampton) - Died suddenly at home on  February, 23, aged 66. Beloved husband of Rachael, adored father of Ellie, Maria and Chrissie, wonderful Pa to Caleb (and now Jesse) and loving brother to Nicola and Philippa.

Private family cremation. Thanksgiving Service 2pm, Friday May 3, in Romsey Abbey. If you would like to join the celebration of Peter’s life, please RSVP via https://forms.office.com/e/jrEw7Euddy.

Donations if desired for The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance or Endometriosis UK may be given via https://petergregson.muchloved.com 

SKELLY, (Foxrock, Dublin 18) - March 12, 2024 (peacefully) in the Four Ferns Nursing Home, Foxrock, Ron, beloved husband of the late Helen, loving father of Julian and Sonia. Sadly missed by his children, daughter-in-law Louise, son-in-law Rini, grandchildren Sean, Erin, Noah, Alanna and Dara, his sister Barbara (Cotter), extended family and friends. Remembering also his late sisters Muriel and Dorothy. Reposing tomorrow (Friday) in Quinn’s of Glasthule from 4pm to 6pm. Removal Saturday (March 16th) to Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Foxrock, arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/foxrock followed by a private cremation. May He Rest in Peace

CRUITE, (née Carroll) Mary Josephine (Jo) (Clonskeagh, Dublin and formerly of Abbeyleix, Co. Laois) - 12th March, 2024, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at The Holy Family Residence, Roebuck Road, surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her loving husband John. Devoted mother of Michael, Sean, Thérèse, Paul, Eleanor and Alan. She will be greatly missed by her loving family, grandchildren Kate, Emma, Adam, Ben, Claire, David, Matthew, Michael, and Sophia, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, niece, nephew, extended family and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at The Holy Family Residence Roebuck Road, this Thursday afternoon from 3:30pm–5:30pm for family and close friends. Removal to the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion tomorrow morning, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10 o’clock, followed by burial in Deansgrange Cemetery. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis. Family flowers only, please.

HAYES, Michael, Retired GP (Castleknock, Dublin 15 and formerly of Navan Road, Dublin 7 and Tulla, Co. Clare) - March 9th., 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown. Beloved husband of Marian and much-loved father of Alison, David and the recently deceased Laura. Sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, grandchildren Olivia, Isabelle and Eva, sister Regina Nolan (Tullamore), son-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, niece, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace. A celebration of Michael’s life will take place in Cunninghams Funeral Home, Blanchardstown at 11 am on this (Thursday March 14th) morning followed by cremation at Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.