Kilkenny Deaths, Thursday, February 9, 2023

The death has occurred of Stephanie (Stephie) Behan, Cloughabrody, Thomastown, Kilkenny, died peacefully on Tuesday, 7 February at University Hospital Waterford. Stephanie is pre-deceased by her parents Stephen and Margaret, sisters May and Phyllis, and brothers Charlie and Tom. Sadly missed by her loving nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, great-grand-nieces, great-grand-nephews, her extended family, neighbours and friends.

Reposing in the Mercy Side Chapel of the Church of the Assumption, Thomastown from 5pm to 7pm on Thursday. Requiem Mass at 11am on Friday in the Church of the Assumption followed by interment in St Mary's New Cemetery, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny. To view Stephie's Requiem Mass Click here. https://thomastownparish.ie/webcam/

Pauline Dowling (née Carroll)

The death has occurred of Pauline Dowling (née Carroll), 4 Marian Place, Bennettsbridge, Kilkenny. Pauline died peacefully at home on 8th February 2023, surrounded by her loving family, predeceased by her husband James, beloved mother of Tom, John, Kay, Angela, Edel, Olive, James and David, sadly missed by her brother Sam, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Reposing at her home from 4pm on Friday (10th February) pausing for Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am in St. Bennett's Church, Bennettsbridge. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

Delia Bridget O'Donovan (née Gannon)

The death has occurred of Delia Bridget O'Donovan (née Gannon), Ballyellis House, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny, and late of Castleventry, Rossmore, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, on February, 8th 2023, peacefully with great courage and dignity. Delia, beloved wife of Paddy and dear mother to JJ, Finbar, David and Michael Paul. Deeply regretted by her loving husband, family, extended family; sisters Sr. Cáit, Lena, Mary, Gretta and Madeline; daughters-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

Reposing at O’Sullivan’s Funeral Home, Clonakilty on Friday, February 10th 2023, from 5pm to 6pm followed by Prayers. Reception into St. Mary's Church, Rossmore on Saturday, February 11th 2023, at 11.45am followed by Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House strictly private.

Margaret O’Neill (née Wall)

The death has occurred of Margaret O’Neill (née Wall), The Dairy, Roanmore, Waterford City, Waterford / Kilmacow, Kilkenny. Predeceased by her parents William and Greta Wall, her beloved Auntie Bridie (Cassin). Margaret will be sadly missed by her loving husband Brian, son Jack, daughter Megan, sisters Catherine and Pat, brother Michael, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grand nephews, grand nieces, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Barrack Street, Waterford, on Friday from 7pm to 8:30pm with vigil prayers and rosary at 8 pm. Walking from the Funeral Home on Saturday to the Holy Family Church for Mass on arrival at 10 am followed by burial in St. Senan's Church Cemetery. Family flowers please donations if desired to the Waterford Palliative Care by following the link: Donation Link https://waterfordhospice.ie/donate/

Christine Walpole (née Rothwell)

The death has occurred of Christine Walpole (née Rothwell), Raheendonore, Graignamanagh, Kilkenny. Beloved wife of the late Noel, loving mother of Ivan, Derek and Daphne. Christine will be sadly missed by her daughter, sons, daughter-in-law Sharon, son-in-law Willie and Derek’s partner Debbie, her brothers and sisters, grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Funeral service will take place on Thursday (9th February) at 2pm in St Mary’s Church, Inistioge, with burial afterwards in the old Church of Ireland graveyard Thomastown

The funeral service can be viewed on the following link https://www.facebook.com/ryansfuneraldirectors

Rest in Peace