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HENRY - William James Jamison (Jay). The death has taken place of Jay Henry on December 3, 2023 peacefully in Richmond Nursing Home (previously of Ambleside Drive, Bangor). Dearly loved father to Alexandra and Simon, father-in-law to Ian and Fiona and cherished grandpa to Megan, Kate and Matthew. Now at peace and together once more with his late wife Dorothy. Will be missed enormously by the extended family and friends. Cremation will take place at Roselawn on Monday, December 11, at 10.00am followed by a celebration of Jay’s life in Ballyholme Presbyterian Church, Bangor at 12.00 noon. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to RNLI Bangor c/o Gilmore Funeral Directors, 1 Killinchy Street, Comber BT23 5AP Tel 02891 872949. Heartfelt thanks to all at Caremark who supported Jay at home over the last number of years.

SPRING, (née Crowley) Joan, (Killiney) - December 5, 2023, peacefully in the loving care of the staff at the Beechfield Manor Nursing Home, Shankill. Beloved wife of the late Henry. Sadly missed by her loving children Joan, Judith and Jonathan, son-in-law Tim Kelly, daughter-in-law Hilary Spring, grandchildren, extended family and friends. At her request, the funeral will be private.

GOWING, (née Studdert) Ann (Moore Avenue, Newbridge and late of The Curragh and Cork) – December 4, 2023. Dearly beloved wife of the late Ned. Sadly missed by her loving family, sons and daughters Kieran, Raymond, Jean and Aideen, daughters-in-law Mary and Mary, son-in-law David, grandchildren Charlie, Laura, Hugh, Rory, Conor, Matthew, Niamh and Catherine, brothers and sister Barry, Joan , Richard and Michael, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, extended family, relatives and a wide circle of friends. May Ann Rest in Peace. Removal from Anderson & Leahy's funeral home, Henry Street, Newbridge this (Thursday) morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, The Curragh for 11am Mass. Mass can be viewed on https://www.facebook.com/TheCurraghChurch. Private cremation for immediate family only please. Donations, in lieu of flowers to KWWSPCA. Donations box in Church

GRIBBEN, Sr. Mary (Society of the Sacred Heart) of Armagh and Dublin, on December 4, 2023, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff of Nazareth House Nursing Home Dublin, deeply regretted by the RSCJ in Ireland and in Scotland, her brothers Daniel, Ignatius and Tomás, nieces and nephews, relatives and many friends. May she rest in peace. Funeral Mass in the Church of St. Therese, Mount Merrion on Saturday, December 9 at 10.00am, followed by burial in Mt Venus Cemetery, Dublin.

PHELAN, (née Walsh) Hannah (Cabinteely and formerly of Blackrock, Dublin) - December 5, 2023. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the care of all the staff of St. Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Ronald (Roney) and loving mother of Siobhán, Ron and Aindréas. Sadly missed by her sons, daughter, son-in-law John, daughter-in-law Sandra, grandchildren Aoife, Emily, Coe and Iseult; Gavin and Ciarán; Alessia and Bella, brothers and sisters, extended family and friends. May she rest in peace. Funeral Mass at 10.00am on Saturday morning, December 9 in St. Brigid’s Church, Cabinteely followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. All enquiries to Carnegies Funeral Directors, Monkstown, Ph: 01 2808882.

Wahlrab, (nee Beatty), Evelyn, Glenageary, Co. Dublin. December 5, 2023. (Peacefully) at home in the care of her family and long term carer Maricel. Beloved wife of the late Carl and much loved mother of Peter and Catherine (and Carl and David deceased) grandmother of Eric and Ivan. Loved and remembered always by her family, relatives and friends. Predeceased by her sisters Rachel and Frances and her brothers Eddie and Seamus. May she rest in Peace. Reposing in Sheahan's Funeral Home, 71 Upper George's Street, Dun Laoghaire on tomorrow (Friday), December 8, from 4pm to 5pm with family in attendance. Funeral on Saturday, December 9, arriving for 10am Requiem Mass to St. Joseph's Church, Glasthule and afterwards to Deans Grange Cemetery.

MORAGHAN - Sons Roy, January 4 1983, Shane December 7, 2018. Greatly missed and always remembered by their loving mum, dad, brothers and their families.

BARRY -  

Angela (née Hearne) Woodlawn Park, Killarney and late of High Street, Killarney - On

December 4, 2023, suddenly but peacefully after a short illness. Beloved wife of Nicky and

loving mother of Ross and Roy. Sadly missed and dearly loved by her family, daughters-in-law

Christina and Holly, her much loved grandchildren Niclas, Henry, Niamh, Owen, Sean and the

late Sophia, her sisters Pauline Fitzsimons, Liz Hearne and the late Mary, brothers-in-law,

sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, relatives, neighbours and many

dear friends. Rest In Peace

Reposing at O’Shea’s Funeral Home, Killarney on tomorrow (Thursday) evening from 4.30pm to 6.30pm

followed by removal to St Mary’s Cathedral. Requiem Mass on Friday morning at 10.30am,

burial afterwards in Aghadoe Lawn Cemetery, Killarney. Family flowers only by request,

donations if desired to a charity of your choice.

FITZPATRICK - John, 1944-2023. Born in Waterville, Co. Kerry. Later resided in the UK. Much loved Husband, Father and Grandfather. He will be greatly missed. Funeral to be held at Westminster Cathedral, London, on Thursday December 21 at 10.30am. No flowers please. Any donations to Royal Trinity Hospice, London.

WATCHORN - Robert (Bob) (Twenty-Third Anniversary) - Beloved husband of the late Kathleen and loving father of the late Hilary. Remembered with love by his sons Alan and David, his family and his many friends.