MARTIN

MARTIN (John) (Gracepark Heights, Drumcondra) - The family of John Martin wish to thank most sincerely those who sympathised on the death of our dear 'Da'. We thank all who called to our home, attended the removal, Requiem Mass and burial, making it a celebration of John's long life, as he would have wished. A special word of thanks and appreciation to Fr Murtagh P.P. and Fr Ron Dunne for their friendship and many welcome visits to John and for officiating at the removal and reception of remains, Requiem Mass and burial. Thanks also to Fr Hyland, the Bethany Group, Sacristan, singer Brendan Hartnett and accompanist. Our heartfelt thanks for the wonderful dedicated care given to John by Dr Donegan and his team, together with Geraldine and all the marvellous staff on the Whitworth Ward, Beaumont Hospital. We also thank our G.P. Dr Burbridge for his care, and Celia our Community Nurse for her friendship and attention. Last, but not least, a big thank you to our relations, friends, work colleagues, John's former work colleagues and wonderful neighbours for their continued support. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered for the intentions of all. Month's Mind Mass will be celebrated in Church of St Vincent de Paul, Marino, on Tuesday evening, March 27 at 7.30 o'clock