Kildare death notices for Thursday, December 12, 2024

The death has occurred of Michael (Rocky) Murphy, Newbridge, Kildare / Shandon, Cork

Murphy (Newbridge, Co. Kildare and formerly Roman’s Walk, Cork), on December 9th 2024, peacefully but unexpectedly in his sleep;

Michael (Rocky), beloved son of Mary Murphy-Hyde and the late Jimmy Murphy and dearest brother of Carmel, Niall, Marianne and Kerry.

Sadly missed by his heartbroken mother, sisters, brother and his adoring nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.

Visitation at O’ Connor Bros. Funeral Home, North Gate Bridge on Monday December 16th from 5.00pm to 6.00pm, with prayers at 5.45pm.

Requiem Mass in The Church of The Annunciation, Blackpool on Tuesday December 17th at 11.00am.

Cremation Service afterwards at The Island Crematorium, Ringaskiddy.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to www.childrenofafrica.ngo

Requiescat In Pace

The death has occurred of Roger O'Shea, Julianstown, Meath / Dublin / Naas, Kildare

Captain Roger O'Shea (Ex Aer Lingus and Air Corps), Julianstown, Co. Meath, and formerly of Naas and Co. Dublin.

Passed away peacefully at his home on December 10th, 2024, aged 75 years, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his baby daughter Jennifer, parents Nora and Tadhg, sister Maria, and brothers Michael and John.

Beloved husband and best friend to Eithne, loving father to Ruth, Andrew and Mark, and David.

Deeply missed by his daughters-in-law Yvonne and Lauren, grandchildren Alex, Macklyn, Finn, and Clara, sisters Thérèse and Noelle, brother Peter, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, extended family, his many friends, and former colleagues.

Reposing at his home on Friday, December 13th, from 4pm to 8pm.

Funeral service celebrating Roger's life will take place on Saturday, December 14th, at 10am in Dardistown Crematorium, Dublin (K67 HP26).

Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society at www.cancer.ie

The death has occurred of Veronica (Veronne) Quinn, Carlow / Robertstown, Kildare

Veronica (Veronne) Quinn, Burrin House, Carlow and late of Littletown, Robertstown, Co. Kildare, December 10th, 2024, peacefully, at her home in Burrin House.

Predeceased by her devoted parents, Jim and Lily Quinn. A precious sister to Noelle, Colette, Kathy, Ann, Margaret and Helen, fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and many friends and especially her other family, the staff at Burrin House, Kelvin Court who cared for Veronica with exceptional kindness and love.

Rest In Peace

Reposing at Oliver Reilly’s Funeral Home, Prosperous, Co. Kildare (W91T62P) on Friday, 13th December from 6-8pm, with Prayers at 7pm. Removal on Saturday, 14th December at 10.30am to arrive at The Church of the Holy Trinity, Allen for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Funeral Home private on Saturday morning please.

Mass will be live-streamed on https://www.memoriallane.ie/livestream/

Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues.

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