O'DONOVAN , Deirdre

O'DONOVAN - Deirdre (‘Dee’) Anne, (née Maguire) passed away peacefully on June 21, 2022 aged 68, surrounded by her loving family, after a long and courageous fight against illness. Dearly beloved wife of Fergus, wonderful mother to John, Ross and Sinéad, doting grandmother to Sadie, Eve, Finn and Jack. She was much loved daughter of Francie and big sister of Helen and Stephen. She will be sadly missed by her in-laws and wider family, as well as many great and loyal friends. Deirdre worked at Bank of Ireland in both Dublin and London for over 30 years. There will be a Mass at St Joseph’s Church, Bromley, Kent, England, on Thursday, July 14 at 1.30pm with a cremation afterwards. All enquiries to office@jrkillick.co.uk There will also be a memorial service in Dublin with arrangements to be confirmed at a later date. Family flowers only please. But any donations in Deirdre’s name will be gratefully received by L’Arche Dublin, Seolta, 8 Warrenhouse Road, Baldoyle, Dublin 13, D13 H3N8. Email john.phipps@larche.ie