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LYNCH, Kevin May 6, 2023 - (late of Dublin 7 and Woking, Surrey) Peacefully at home. Predeceased by his father Jim. Beloved husband of Kathy, deeply regretted and very sadly missed by his loving wife, his mother Teresa, brothers Michael and Patrick, sisters Elizabeth (Price), Teresa (Duggan) and Catherine (McKenna), Uncle Danny (Lynch), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law in Ireland and Australia, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing at Massey Bros. 88A, Cabra Road, Dublin 7 on Sunday, May 14, from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, May 15, at 10.00am in The Holy Family Church, Aughrim St. Dublin 7 followed by cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to The Simon Community. All enquiries to Massey Bros Finglas on (01) 838 9774. May he Rest in Peace.

PURDON, Anne (née Cairnes) (Killucan, Co. Westmeath, formerly of Drogheda) Passed away peacefully in her 96th year on March 14, 2023. A Memorial Service to celebrate Anne’s life will be held at St. Etchen’s Church, Killucan on Sunday May 14, at 3.00 o'clock, followed by interment of her ashes in the Purdon family plot. Much loved and greatly missed by her devoted family and friends.

SHOULDICE, Christopher (Chris) Burnell, (Knocklyon and formerly Fairview), May 8, 2023. (peacefully, aged 92). Beloved husband of Ann (née O’Clery) and loving father to son Redmond and his wife Elaine, to daughter Ciara and her partner Rian, and cherished grandfather of Audrey and John Christopher. Predeceased by his siblings Maura, Fr. Sean, Betty, Jim, Anna, Ena and Brennie; he will be sadly missed by his wife, children, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, brothers-in-law Henry, Peter and Edward, sister-in-law Eliza, his niece Ailish, nephews John, Andy and Gavin, and all extended family, neighbours and many friends. Reposing in the Larry Massey Funeral Home, Eden Centre, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, tomorrow (Saturday) from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. Removal on Monday morning, May 15, to St. Colmcilles Church, Knocklyon, arriving for 11.30am Mass, followed by a cremation service in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross, at 1.45pm. No flowers please, for donation and webcam details please refer to www.rip.ie. All enquiries to Larry Massey Funeral Directors, Rathfarnham, on (01) 406-1000. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis May he Rest in Peace

BUCHANAN - Joan Margaret (née Brooks) (Exeter, NSW Australia, formerly Rathfarnham Dublin) Died peacefully April 28, 2023 aged 93. Beloved wife of the late G. Keith Buchanan. Dearly missed by her children Jill, Ruth, Colin and Alison and their families including grandchildren and great-grandchildren and her nieces and nephews and their families in Ireland. She will be sadly missed. Funeral has already taken place.

ALLISON, Bentley Snr. Suddenly after a short illness on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Beloved husband of Josephine and adored father of Bentley Jnr and partner Orlagh. Sadly missed by his sister Ingrid and brothers Ashley, Norman, and Robert and extended family and friends. Reposing at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, Dolphin’s Barn, SCR, D08 N2X7, this (Thursday) evening, from 5.00pm to 7.00 pm. Funeral Service will take place tomorrow (Friday) at 12, at 12.00 noon at Zion Parish Church, Bushy Park Road, D06 H1X6, followed by cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium, D6W HY98, at 1:45 pm approx. For those unable to attend, the cremation prayers will be live-streamed at www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/. House private. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society at www.cancer.ie.

GEORGE - Raphael (Ian), May 8, 2023 peacefully at Marie Curie Hospice, Belfast. Late of Ardmore Road, Holywood. Much loved by Alison, daughter Claire, son Mark and grandchildren Lucy, Lola, Paddy, Darcey, Emma and Stella. Quaker Meeting for Worship to celebrate the life of Ian will be held in Friends School Lisburn, 6 Magheralave Road, BT28 3BH on Saturday May 13, at 2pm (preceded by private burial). No flowers please. Donations if desired may be made for Marie Curie Hospice, Belfast c/o Malcomsons Funeral Service, 7 Robert Street, Lurgan, BT66 8BE.

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DWYER, Pauline (née, McKeogh) (Artane, Dublin and formerly of Newbridge and the Curragh) May 8, 2023, suddenly at Beaumont Hospital. Beloved wife of Kevin and loving and devoted mother to Melanie and Audrey. Sadly missed by her husband, daughters, sons-in-law Richard and Liam, her sister Frances and brother-in-law Gerry and their family, relatives, friends and neighbours. The Funeral Mass for Pauline will take place on Saturday morning (May 13) in the Church of the Nativity, Beaumont arriving for Funeral Mass at 11.00am, followed by Cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to DSPCA www.dspca.ie/donate/ May she Rest in Peace.

MARRON, Margaret (née Duggan) (Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin and formerly of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford) - May 10, 2023. Peacefully, in the care of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, surrounded by her family. Sadly missed by her loving husband Alfie, daughters Louise and Caroline, sisters Bridget, Anne and Mary, cousin Bridget Walsh, sons-in-law Dave and Eric, brothers-in-law Mick and Michael, sister-in-law Catheriona, nephew Brian, niece Evelyn and grandchildren Emily and Jamie as well as extended family, cousins, friends and neighbours. Reposing in Fanagans Funeral Home, Willbrook, Rathfarnham tomorrow (Friday) from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Funeral Mass will take place in the Church of the Three Patrons Rathgar at 2.00pm on Saturday, May 13, Burial in Glenamaddy, Co. Galway on Sunday, May 14, arriving in the graveyard at 2.00pm. May Margaret Rest in Peace.

KELLY, Niall (Murrisk, Co. Mayo and formerly of Glenageary, Co. Dublin). May 9, 2023 (peacefully) in the care of the ICU staff in the Mayo University Hospital. He will be forever missed by his family. Much-loved wife Denise, children Lisa and Sam, sisters Shauna, Belinda, and Georgie, brothers-in-law Emmanuel, Ferdia, Duncan, Sam’s partner Emma, many loving cousins, nieces, nephews, and a wide and wonderful circle of friends. Reposing at Quinn's of Glasthule Funeral Home, today (Thursday) from 4.00pm to 6.00pm. Funeral ceremony will take place at Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel, tomorrow (Friday), at 10.00am. To view the funeral ceremony, please click here. www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ In lieu of flowers, any charity donations can be made to Capuchin Day Centre. Gone too soon. Go easy.