Kildare Death Notices for today: Friday, December 29

The death has occurred of

Josephine Heneghan
Aghadegnan, Longford / Maynooth, Kildare

Heneghan, Josephine, Aghadegnan, Longford (and formerly of Smithstown, Maynooth, Co. Kildare), Peacefully on December 28th 2023. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Nora, brothers John, Thomas and James, sisters Margaret and Monica, sadly missed by her loving brother Paddy and sisters Mary, Anne, Nora and Catherine, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, dear friend Kevin, close neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
She will be fondly remembered by her adored godchildren Gary, Louise and Clíona, nieces and nephews, extended family and former colleagues from Bank of Ireland - Mullingar and Longford.

May She Rest In Peace

Reposing at her residence in Longford (N39 Y9R3) on Monday (Jan. 1st) from 2pm to 6pm and at Oliver Reilly’s Funeral Home, Prosperous, Co. Kildare (W91T62P) on Tuesday (Jan. 2nd) from 4pm to 8pm with evening prayers at 7pm. Removal on Wednesday at approx. 10:30am to arrive at St Benignus Church, Staplestown for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Mainham Cemetery, Clane, Co. Kildare. Those who are unable to attend the funeral please leave a personal message in the condolences section below.

For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230.

The death has occurred of

Robert Johnston
Cherryville House, Kildare Town, Kildare
Peacefully. Loving husband of Ruby and dear father of James. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his wife, son, daughter-in-law Orla, granddaughter Mia, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephew, friends and neighbours.

Reposing in Kildare Funeral Home, Fairgreen, Kildare town (R51 H278) on Friday from 5pm until 7pm.

Funeral Service Saturday, 30th December 2023, in St. Brigid's Cathedral at 12 noon followed by burial in St. Conleth's Cemetery, Kildare Town.

‘The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended’

The death has occurred of

Eileen KEOGH
(née O'Keeffe)
Naas, Kildare / Clondalkin, Dublin
Keogh (nee O’ Keeffe) (Naas and formerly of New Road, Clondalkin) - December 27, 2023, (peacefully), surrounded by her loving family, at Naas General Hospital, Eileen, beloved wife of Joe and dear mother of Suzanne, Elaine, Robert and the late Jennifer; Sadly missed by her loving husband, son, daughters, daughter-in-law Gwen, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, grandchildren Olwyn, Evelyn and Senan, nephews, nieces especially Emer her husband Alan and their children Jennifer, Sarah and Ellen, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing on Friday from 5pm to 7pm at the Murphy Brothers Funeral Home, Church Lane, Naas, W91 VY71. In accordance with Eileen’s wishes, her life will be celebrated at a Service on Saturday at 1.30pm in Newlands Cross Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Friends of Naas Hospital. House private please. Enquiries to Murphy Brothers Funeral Directors, Church Lane, Naas Ph: 045 897397.

The Cremation Service can be viewed by clicking on the following link: https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/newslands-cross-cemetery-crematorium

“May She Rest In Peace”

The death has occurred of

Margaret McCarthy
(née Kennington)
Grangemore, Kilcullen, Kildare / Kilmoganny, Kilkenny
Margaret McCarthy (née Kennington) Grangemore, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare. Late of Blackbog, Kilmoganny, Kilkenny.

Margaret passed away peacefully after a short unexpected illness on 25th December, 2023 at Tallaght Hospital, surrounded by her family.

Margaret will be sorely missed by her children Sonja, John, Thomas and Sarah. Her siblings, Bobby and Sara, her nieces and nephews and their families in Ireland and Wales, her grandchildren Aren and Sara in Norway and her wider circle of friends and family, including her cousin Olive and sisters-in-law Miriam and Shayle.

Margaret spent her life as a teacher and passed on her deep love of learning to generations of young scholars.

Margaret's family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the doctors, nurses and support staff of the Tallaght University Hospital Intensive Care Unit and Osborne Ward for their dedication to their work and their compassion to Margaret and her family in her final weeks.

Reposing at Walsh's Funeral Home, New Street, Carrick on Suir from 11.45-12.45 pm, Saturday 30th December.

Followed by funeral service in St Paul's Church of Ireland, Piltown at 2pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Those wishing to leave a message of condolence can do so below.

The death has occurred of

Rose McCormick
(née Hannon)
2, Young Crescent, Castlederg, Tyrone / Rathangan, Kildare
Peacefully, 27th December 2023. Beloved wife of the late Lionel, much loved mother of Joe (Anne), Esther (Noel), Patricia E. (David), Eric (Betty) and Shirley (Nigel), loving granny of Graham, Nigel, Kellie, Danielle, Alex, Nathan, Joshua, Lauren, Emily and the late Matthew and great-granny of Jamie-Lei, dearest sister of the late Dymph.

Reposing at Lynchs Funeral Home, 50, Castlefin Road, Castlederg from 12 noon to 3 p.m. on Friday, 29th December. Funeral from The Funeral Home on Saturday, 30th December, at 11.30 a.m. for Service Of Thanksgiving for the life of Rose in Derg Parish Church, Castlederg at 12 noon (via Castlefin Road, Ferguson Crescent, John Street, High Street, Young Crescent, Upper Strabane Road and The Diamond). Cremation afterwards at 3.30 p.m. in Lakelands Crematorium, Co. Cavan.

Anyone wishing to leave a message of sympathy may do so on the condolence section below. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Harold McCauley House, Omagh and Kidney Comfort Funds c/o Charles Lynch, Funeral Director.

Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by her entire family circle.

At Rest.