CLARKE, Joe

CLARKE, Joe - Tomnafinogue, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow (formerly Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6). On his first anniversary, the family of the late Joe Clarke, who died on June 13, 2012, wish to thank all those who sympathised with us in our sad loss and supported us through their presence at the house, removal and funeral, and those who sent cards and messages of sympathy. We are grateful to Professor Ken McDonald and all at the Heart Failure Unit at St Michael's, Dun Laoghaire, to Mr Stephen Sheehan and all the staff at St Vincent's Hospital, Dublin and to Dr Majella Perry and all at Meadowcroft Surgery, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow. Special thanks also to our local Public Health Nurse, Noreen and all of the palliative care team for their kindness and dedication. Our thanks to Fr William Byrne who celebrated Joe's Requiem Mass and to all for their generous participation which made the Mass so personal and special. Thanks also to Niall McCrea and all at McCrea's Funeral Directors for their kindness and professionalism. We hope that this acknowledgement will be accepted by all in sincere appreciation. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered for your intentions. First Anniversary Mass will take place on Sunday June 23 in St Mary's Church, Coolafancy at 9.00 am. Joe influenced so many peoples' lives through his kindness and generosity and is greatly missed by his wife Maura, sons Ronan and Aodan, daughters-in-law Christine and Anne and the many friends he came across in the journey of his life.Do dhá láimh a Chríost anall tharainn.