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Rest in peace
The late
The death has occurred of James (Jimmy) McGrath, Raheen, Tullaroan, Co. Kilkenny and Archersrath Nursing Home, Kilkenny, peacefully on Tuesday 4th September 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny.
Deeply regretted by his loving family, brother-in-law John, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Molloy’s Funeral Home, Callan on Thursday from 6pm. Funeral Prayers at 7pm followed by removal to The Church of the Assumption, Tullaroan. Requiem Mass on Friday at 2pm with burial afterwards in Tullaroan Cemetery.
The late Mary Purcell
The death has occurred of Mary Purcell (nee Nolan), Windgap, Co. Kilkenny. Former NT of St. Nicholas School, Windgap, Co. Kilkenny, peacefully on 2nd September 2018 at The Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick. Pre-deceased by her son Conor. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing family, husband Paddy, children Martina, Deirdre, Pádraig, Caoimhe, Máire, John and Rioghnach, brothers Willie and Michael, sister Julianne, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
A celebration of the life of Mary will take place on Saturday 8th September 2018 at 7.30pm in St. Nicholas’ Church, Windgap. Further arrangements will be confirmed at a later date.
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The late Sean Wilson
The death has occurred of Sean Wilson, New Road, Moneenroe, Castlecomer at St Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny. Sadly missed by his loving daughter Catherine, brother Timmy, son-in-law Jim, grandsons Robert and Christopher and great-grandson Oliver, sister-in-law and brother-in-law, niece and nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his Home from 5pm on Wednesday. Vigil Prayers and Rosary on Wednesday at 9pm. Funeral Prayers on Thursday at 6.45pm followed by removal to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Moneenroe. Requiem Mass on Friday morning at 11am followed by burial in the Old Parish Cemetery.
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