RIP: Tipperary deaths and funeral details, January 8

Richard (Dick) Kerrigan

Delgany, Co. Wicklow

(formerly of Thurles, Co. Tipperary & Blackrock, Cork)

7th January, 2025 (peacefully in his 91st year), surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of the late Phil and father of Anne-Marie, Rachel, Ursula, Felicity, Michael, Richard and Christian. Sadly missed by his loving family, sons-in-law Kamel, Shay, David, and Peter, daughters-in-law Brittney, Zaza, and Sara, grandchildren Leah, James, Melissa, Andrew, Henry, Oliver and Forest and by his brother Chris, and sisters Mary, Kathleen, and Margaret. Very deeply regretted and sorely missed by the entire family circle and friends.

Open house at the family home in Delgany on Thursday afternoon, 9th January, between 3.00pm and 6.00pm followed by Removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Newtownmountkennedy Co. Wicklow arriving for reception Prayers at 7.30pm.

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Dick’s Funeral Mass in St Anthony’s Church, Kilcoole will be celebrated on Friday, 10th January at 12 noon followed by burial in Kilquade New Cemetery for all those who wish to attend.

For those unable to attend, the Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE (viewing at time of Mass only).

May Dick’s Kind and Gentle Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

(née RECK)

The death has occurred of Sheila Starr (Nee Reck), Nenagh, Co.Tipperary & late of Walkinstown, Dublin 12. Peacefully, surrounded by her family, on 6th January, 2025, in the tender care of the staff at Nenagh Manor Nursing Home. Predeceased by her beloved parents Tommy & Noreen Reck, brother Sean & brother-in-law Shay. Will be greatly missed by her loving husband Gerry, cherished children Róisín & Fiachra, sisters Una & Maura, nieces, nephew, extended family, friends, neighbours, & friends in Na Píobairí Uilleann.

Suaimhneas síoraí dá hanam uasal.

Reposing at Ryan’s Funeral Home, Nenagh this Friday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Her remains will arrive at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Terryglass this Saturday for Requiem Mass at 11am.

Livestream details to follow shortly. Followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to Áras Mhuire, Nenagh Daycare Centre.

House Strictly Private Please.

Unexpectedly at home, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his brothers Joe, Jimmy, Jack, Paddy, Billy, Michael and Richard, sisters Kitty and Mary, parents Ann and Joseph. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken family, devoted wife Phyllis (née McGuigan), sons Tony and Jody, daughters Rose, Annmarie, Sinead and Angelina, 15 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law Andrea and Colette, sons-in-law Cyril, Gerry, John and Billy, sisters Ann (O'Rourke, The Ragg) and Eileen (Sorohan, Rahealty), brothers Stephen (Clobanna) and Phil (Leugh), nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May He Rest In Peace.

Reposing in Hugh Ryan's Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Saturday 11th January from 5pm to 7pm. Arriving at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles on Sunday 12th January at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St Patrick's Cemetery, Thurles.

The death has occurred of William (Liamie) Cooke late of Pearse Square Carrick-on-Suir died 6th January 2025 peacefully surrounded by his loving family,

Pre-deceased by his parents, brothers and sister, deeply regretted by his wife Margo and children Catrina, Cassandra, Anita, John and Liam, brothers Tommy, Charlie, Junior and Christy, sisters Ann and Maryellen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren Niamh, Cody, Ava, Brooke, Kyle, Blake, James, Tadhg, and little James, sons-in-law James and Noel, daughters-in-law Niamh and Gillian, nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends.

William will be reposing at Walsh's Funeral Home New Street Carrick-on-Suir on Friday the 10th January from 5pm to 6.30pm, William will be arriving at St Nicholas' Church Carrick-on-Suir on Saturday the 11th January for Requiem Mass on arrival at 10.30am followed by burial afterwards in St Mary's Cemetery Carrick-on-suir.

(née Forrestal)

Unexpectedly at home. Predeceased by her beloved husband Tom, parents Paddy and Chris, sister Noreen. Deeply regretted by her heartbroken family; daughter Christine, son John, grandchildren Killian, Josh, Lily and Jack, great-grandson Jackson, daughter-in-law Katie, Christine partner Donnie, sisters Helen, Ann and Mary, brothers John, Patrick and Martin, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law Matt, Connie, Peter, Denis, Michael and P.J., sisters-in-law Helen, Joan, Marian and Sheila, cousins, uncles Matt, Bernie and Mike, aunts Noelle, Rosemary and Molly, relatives, great neighbours, Thurles Sarsfield's community and a wide circle of friends.

May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing in Hugh Ryan's Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Friday 10th from 5pm to 7pm. Arriving at the Church of St. Joseph & Brigid, Bothar na Naomh, Thurles on Saturday 11th January at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St Patrick's Cemetery, Thurles.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to a charity of your choice.

The death has occurred of Patrick O’Donnell, Wheatfields, Ballingarranne, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Patrick passed away peacefully at Tipperary University Hospital on Monday surrounded by his loving family.

He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, son Michael, daughter Karen, grandchildren Shannan, Moya, Kyra, Michéal, Faolán and Blair, brothers Roger, Tony, Paul, sister Caroline, daughter-in-law Vivienne, aunts, extended family and friends.

May He Rest in Peace

Reposing at Condons Funeral Parlour, Clonmel on Friday evening from 4.30pm to 6.00pm. Removal on Saturday to St Oliver’s Church. Funeral Mass on arrival at 10.15am. Cremation will take place afterwards in the Island Crematorium, Cork at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired to Tipperary University Hospital I.C.U.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a Anam Dílis

O’DWYER – WILLIAM (Billy) - Barnlough, Bansha, Co. Tipperary – unexpectedly 5th January 2025 - (Pre-deceased by his parents Ned & Anne (Kiely)). Deeply regretted by his brothers Vincent & Patrick, sister Orla (Slattery), niece Amy, nephews William, Edmond, Daniel, Adam, Evan & Ethan, sisters-in-law Joanne & Anne, brother-in-law Bill, extended family, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

May Billy Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Fogarty’s Funeral Home, Blind Street, Tipperary (E34 VX40) on Friday (Jan. 10th) from 5.30pm to 7.00pm, arriving to the Church of the Annunciation, Bansha on Saturday for Requiem Mass at 11.00am, burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Billy’s Requiem Mass may be viewed online here.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired can be made to a charity of your choice.

Rochford

Ballinilard, Tipperary Town and formerly Limerick City

Retired ESB, Former Captain Tipperary Golf Club & St. Patrick's GAA Club.

January 4th 2025.

Eric died peacefully on the 4th of January 2025 in the wonderful care of the nurses and staff at Milford Care Centre.

Predeceased by his beloved wife Kathleen, daughter-in-law Stella, great-grandson Cillian, brother-in-law Jim, sister-in-law Maureen.

Sadly missed by his loving family, sons Brian, Seamus and Niall, his adored grandchildren David, Ellie, Sarah, Julianne, Orlagh, Aoife, Zoe, James and Niall, great-granddaughter Emily, brother Billy, sisters Nuala (Daly), Evelyn (Chambers) and Marge (Nevin), daughters-in-law Irene and Mary, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and a large circle of friends.

Rest In Peace

Reposing at Whelan's Funeral Home, Bansha Road, Tipperary Town on Friday evening, January 10th, from 5pm to 7pm.

Mass for Eric will take place in St. John's Church, Cathedral Place, Limerick on Saturday, 11th January 2025, at 12:30pm and burial afterwards in Mount St. Laurence (extension) Cemetery, Limerick.

Mass may be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/limerickcathedral

(née Flynn)

The death has occurred of Kathleen (Kitty) Ryan, (nee Flynn), Glenleigh Court, Clonmel, Co Tipperary.

Kitty passed away peacefully at Tipperary University Hospital on Monday surrounded by her loving family. She is pre-deceased by her sisters Rosie and Bernie. She will be sadly missed by her husband Michael, son David, daughter Gemma, grandchildren Hayleigh, Katie, Jack, Ríain, Callum and Dara, great-grandchild Olive, brothers, sisters, uncle Richie, son-in-law John, daughter-in-law Carol, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

May She Rest in Peace

Reposing at her home (Eircode E91 Y522) from 3.00pm to 6.00pm on Saturday. Removal on Sunday to St Mary’s Church, Irishtown. Funeral Mass on arrival at 12.00pm. Those who cannot attend can watch live via the St Mary’s Parish livestream service https://www.churchservices.tv/clonmel. Burial will take place afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-Anam Dílis

The death has occurred of John Yardley (Radharc Na Galtee Shanbally, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary) On January 6th, 2025, peacefully in the care of the staff of Tipperary University Hospital Clonmel.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Olga ,daughter Elizabeth, son-in-law Chris, grandchildren Laura, James and Matthew, great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends.R.I.P. Reposing at his residence (E21VK60) on Thursday from 2pm to 4pm.

Cremation service will take place privately on Friday in the Island Crematorium, Cork.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Irish Heart Foundation.