Kilkenny Deaths - Thursday, June 22, 2023
John Owen Clarke
The death has occurred of John Owen Clarke, Graiguenamanagh, Kilkenny. A funeral service for family and friends will take place on June 26, 2023 at 11.30am in All Saints Church in Fulham, London to remember the life of our father John.
The service will be followed by refreshments in the church hall and then there will be a private Committal service at the Mortlake Crematorium, Kew Meadows Path, London TW9 4EN at 4pm. Drinks in Parson's Green area after to celebrate his life. Please attend if you can, all welcome and let's give him a proper send off!
Mary Murphy (née Flynn)
The death has occurred of Mary Murphy (née Flynn), Grannagh, Kilmacow, Kilkenny / Kilmacow, Waterford, who died on Wednesday, 21st June 2023, aged 79 years. Peacefully, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Richard and Mary Flynn. Mary will be sadly missed by her loving husband Martin, son Darragh, daughter Niamh (Ahern), son-in-law Pádraig, grandchildren Seán, Liam, and Michael, sisters Sr. M. De Lourdes and Peggy (Holden), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Mary will be reposing in Power's Funeral Home, Ferrybank, on Thursday, 22nd June, from 5pm until 7pm, Mary's removal will take place on Friday, 23rd June, to St. Senan's Church, Kilmacow, arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. To view Mary's Mass please click on the link below at 10.55am on Friday: www.kilmacowparish.com
John O'Grady
The death has occurred of John O'Grady, of Templeogue/Kilkenny City, on 19th June 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family and in the exceptional care of Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Mary and children Daithí, James and Jennifer. He was adored 'Gaga' of Jayden, Leonardo and Angelica. Will also be missed by Daithí's partner Elisa (and Italian family), Jennifer's partner Dean, Dean's mother Bridie, his sisters Lillian and Margaret, brother Michael, in-laws John and Miriam, nieces and nephews, extended family and wide circle of friends.
Given John's long stay in hospital and hospice we wish to extend our special thanks to all those who sustained John with their regular visits and encouragement, especially his lifelong friend Liam.
Reposing at the Brian McElroy Funeral Home, Crumlin Village on Thursday from 5pm to 7pm. A celebration of John's life will be held in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, on Friday at 2:30pm, followed by cremation. To view John’s Cremation Service on Friday at 2:30pm please see following link: https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/ Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, to Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross: https://olh.ie/fundraising/
Michael Quirke
The death has occurred of Michael Quirke (Gowran Abbey Nursing Home, Gowran, Co. Kilkenny, late of Shepherd's Bush, England and Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny) June 21st 2023 at St. Luke's Hospital. Predeceased by his brother James and sister Peggy. Deeply regretted by his sister, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Hehir's Funeral Home, Kilkenny R95 FH90 on Thursday (June 22nd) from 6.30p.m. concluding with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 7.30p.m. Requiem Mass on Friday at 11a.m. in Dungarvan Church, Dungarvan Co. Kilkenny followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. No flowers please.
Teresa Ryan
The death has occurred of Teresa Ryan, St. Joseph’s Nursing Home, Ferrybank, Co. Waterford and formerly of Knockreagh, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Peacefully, in the tender and wonderful care of staff at St. Joseph’s Nursing Home, Ferrybank on Wednesday, 21st June 2023. Predeceased by her parents Kathleen and Matthew, her brothers Tom and Donal and her sisters Monica and Philomena. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sorrowing family, her brothers Dermot and Matt, sisters-in-law Noreen, Carmel and Ann, brother-in-law Michael, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
Reposing at St. Joseph’s Nursing Home, Ferrybank (Eircode X91 F882) on Thursday, 22nd June, from 3pm concluding with Rosary at 4pm. Reception their after to St. Joseph’s Nursing Home Chapel at 5pm. Funeral arriving to The Church of the Assumption, Callan for Requiem Mass on Friday, 23rd June, at 11am. Burial afterwards in Kilbride Cemetery, Callan. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live on the following link: https://churchmedia.ie (Callan Parish)
Rest in Peace