RIP: Tributes paid to a 'beautiful, strong lady' from Kildare
Lorraine McCormack (née Ward), Barrington Court and late of St. Joseph's Park, Prosperous, Co. Kildare passed on April 27 2026
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a Kildare lady who passed earlier this week.
Lorraine McCormack (née Ward), remembered as a “beautiful, strong lady”, passed peacefully at Naas General Hospital, surrounded by her family following an illness bravely borne, on April 27 2026.
Lorraine was of Barrington Court and late of St Joseph's Park, Prosperous, Co Kildare.
She is the beloved daughter of the late Michael. Lorraine is deeply regretted by her loving husband John, children Aaron and Kyra and their partners Sarah and Danny, mother Mary, sisters Sandra and her little sister and best friend Samantha, brothers Robert, Jason and Keith, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, mother-in-law Nuala, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace.
Lorraine will be reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Prosperous, (W91T62P) on Thursday (Apr. 30) from 4pm - 8pm.
The removal will take place from her residence on Friday (May 1) at approx. 1:30pm to arrive at The Church of Our Lady & St. Joseph, Prosperous for 2pm Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Staplestown Cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live in the "webstream" section below
Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues.
House private at all times, please. Family flowers only, please, donations if desired in memory of Lorraine to IMNDA which can be made in the "donate" section below.
For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230
Webstream
Funeral service: https://prosperousparish.net/webcam
Donations to Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association in Memory of Lorraine McCormack (née Ward): https://eventmaster.ie/fundraising/pages/LN50925335/donate.html
Tributes paid to Lorraine this week on RIP.ie include: “Condolences to Johnny, Aaron , Kyra and all the Ward family on the very sad passing of Lorraine. May you Rest In Peace Lorraine x”
And: “My deepest sympathy on the loss of Lorraine a beautiful strong lady. May she Rest in peace”
While another mourner wrote: “Rest in peace Lorraine, deepest condolences to your mammy Mary, Samantha, your husband, children, siblings and extended family and friends, always loved to see you when in Larchfield visiting Mary, with Sam.”
And another added: “Our sincere condolences to John, Kyra, Aaron, Ted, Mary, Samantha and all the Ward and Mc Cormack families. Heaven has certainly gained the most wonderful, beautiful angel. You will be deeply missed. Rest in peace Lorraine.”