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Bill Somers
Somers, William (Bill) (Late of Benmadigan Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12) – 27th of December 2024, peacefully surrounded by his loving family in Oakwood Nursing Home, St Margaret’s. Predeceased by his sisters Theresa and Marie, brothers Arthur and Dessie. Beloved husband and best friend to Vera and cherished dad to Michelle, Gerard, and Sandy. Sadly missed by his adored family, grandchildren Ryan, Kayleigh, Cian and Jamie, great granddaughter Maya, brothers Anthony and Val, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros., Funeral Home, 177 Crumlin Road, D12 on Thursday, January 2nd between 6pm to 8pm. Bill’s Funeral Cortège will travel from the family home on Friday morning (3rd of January) to arrive at Our Lady of Good Council Church, Mourne Road for Funeral Mass at 10am, followed by a cremation Newlands Cross Chapel for service at 12pm.
To view the Funeral service live, please click here.
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, Alzheimer Society of Ireland. To donate in memory of Bill, please click here.
To leave a private message of condolence, please click here or alternatively on the condolence section below.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Crumlin on (01) 4541666
Matt Whelan
Matt Whelan, Ballycullen, Co. Dublin (formerly of Rosebran, Athy, Co. Kildare). Suddenly at home on 24th December 2024. Pre-deceased by his parents Michael and Josephine.
Matt will be sorely missed by Tadhg and Mary. Forever remembered by his brothers and sisters Kathleen, Jim, Michael, Ann, Mary, Margaret, Josephine and Betty. Also mourned by his nieces, nephews, neighbours and wide circle of friends.
May his kind soul Rest in Peace.
Matt will lay in repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue (D6W AC82) on Thursday 2nd January from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Friday morning (3rd January) to the Church of our Lady of Mount Carmel, Firhouse, for requiem mass at 10am and thereafter to Bohernabreena cemetery for burial.
To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.
Family flowers only please. Donations in leu of flowers In Matts honour to:
The Marie Keating Foundation (Donate here)
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (Donate here)
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.
Stephen Coyne
Stephen Coyne, Springfield, Tallaght (late of Clancy Rd., Finglas) on 26th December 2024. Peacefully after a short illness with his beloved family by his side. Pre-deceased by his parents and his treasured sister Patricia.
Stephen will be sorely missed by his daughter Philomena, son’s David and Martin. Forever remembered by his grandchildren Adam, Daniel and Jack, son-in-law Jonathan, Martin’s fiancée Dorottya, niece Karen and her family, wonderful neighbours Sadie and Martin and his wide circle of friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
Stephen’s Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday 31st December at St. Mark’s church, Springfield, Tallaght at 10am, followed by cremation afterwards at Mount Jerome, Victorian Chapel.
For those who wish to view the Funeral Mass live can do so by clicking here. To view the cremation service live, please click here.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in leu of flowers to Our Lady’s Hospice and care services (donate here).
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the wonderful staff at Tallaght hospital and Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s cross.
All enquiries to Massey Bros. Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.
Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.
Sharon O’Doherty (née Powell)
O’ Doherty (née Powell), Sharon, 27th December 2024, Late of Navan Road, Dublin 7 and formally of O’ Devany Gardens. Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Mater Hospital, predeceased by her mother Marcella, father Anthony and brother Noel.
Beloved wife of Niall. Very sadly missed by her loving husband her daughter Ciara and son Luke, grandchildren Vada, Kayden and Raya, brothers Anthony, Ian and Robert, sisters Tarlina, Tracy, Olivia, Susan and Helen, son in law Aaron, mother in law Triona, sister in law Debroah and brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended family friends and neighbours.
May she Rest in Peace.
Sharon is reposing at her residence on Thursday 2nd January from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday 4th January at 10am in the Holy Family Church, Aughrim St. followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery.
Family Flowers Only Please. Donations if desired to The Mater Hospital Foundation.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Cabra on (01) 836 1011.
Olga Lynam (née Keenam)
Lynam (née Keenam), Olga (Late of Herberton Road, Crumlin), 21st December 2024. Suddenly at her residence. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Rita.
Olga will be sadly missed by her heartbroken husband Danny, her adored children Jasmine, Jessica, Sophie and Daniel, brothers Patrick and Francis, sister Avril, mother-in-law Theresa, sister-in-law Sinead and Margaret, brother-in-law Frank, relatives and friends.
May Olga’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Crumlin on (01) 454 1666.
Patricia Naughton
NAUGHTON, Patricia - 26th December 2024 - (Formerly Milltown, Co. Galway and Claremorris Co. Mayo). Peacefully with Dan and Lorraine by her side in the care of the staff of Dunlavin Lower Nursing Home.
Much loved mother to Dan and devoted grandmother to James and Tom. Patricia will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her son, grandsons, daughter-in-law Lorraine, sisters Vera and Joan, brother Martin, extended family and friends.
Suaimhneas síoraí air.
Reposing at Massey Bros., Funeral Home, Clondalkin Village, D22 EOCO on Thursday, January 2nd between 12 noon and 2pm followed by a celebration of Patricia's life in Newlands Cross Crematorium Chapel at 2:30pm with cremation thereafter.
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Clondalkin on (01) 457 4455.
May Murtagh
Murtagh, May (Late of Keeper Road, Drimnagh), 25th December 2024.Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff at Navan Road Community Nursing Unit. Predeceased by her beloved husband Tom and son-in-law Mark.
May will be sadly missed by her loving children Bernie, Ger and Damian, grandchildren, Carla and Daniel, Great-granddaughter Katie May, son-in-law Stephen, relatives, friends and neighbours.
May May’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, The Haven, Crumlin on Monday the 30th of December from 3pm - 5pm. Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday at 11am in Our Lady of Dolour’s Church, Dolphins Barn, D08XP94, followed by Cremation to Mount Jerome Crematorium (Victorian Chapel).
To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here. To view Cremation service live, please click here.
Family flowers only donation if desired to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Crumlin on (01) 454 1666.
Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.
Philomena Fogarty (née Scully)
Fogarty (née Scully), Philomena - 24th December 2024 - Kilmore west, Coolock, Dublin 5, formerly of Marino, Dublin 3. Passed away peacefully in the exceptional care of the staff of the Navan Road Community Unit. Predeceased by her beloved husband Gerald and son Martin.
Philomena will be very sadly missed by her loving family, her daughter Anne Marie and son John, grandchildren Ciaran and Aoife, sister -in-law Ellie, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Cabra, Dublin 7 on Monday 30th December from 5pm - 7pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday 31st December at 10am St. Luke The Evangelist Church, Kilbarron Road, Kilmore, Dublin 5 followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery.
To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Cabra on (01) 838 9774.
Jim Hand
HAND, JIM, December 24th, 2024, formerly of Clonkeen Road, Deansgrange, Co. Dublin. Peacefully at Ashford House Nursing Home, Dun Laoghaire, surrounded by loving family members.
Dearly beloved husband of Marjorie and much loved father of Lise and Jenny and father-in-law of Paul and adored grandfather of Ruby, Harry and Florence. Jim will be forever loved and sadly missed by his family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
A celebration of Jim’s Life will take place on Monday 30th December at 3pm at the Garden Chapel, Mount Jerome. To view the Cremation service live, please click here.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.
Stewart Kennett
Kennett, Stewart, Killester. 25th December 2024. Passed away peacefully in St. Francis Hospice, Raheny, surrounded by his loving family.
Stewart will be very sadly missed by his children, Niamh, Ciara and Adam, their partners Radek, Eva and Marie, their mother Linda, her partner Keith, grandchildren Abby, Sophie and Nicolas, brothers George and Max, sisters Jane and Karen, George's partner Ruth, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Stewarts gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Main St., Finglas, D11 ET7P, on Monday 30th December from 12.00pm. Removal to Dardistown Crematorium for a Service to celebrate Stewart’s life at 2.30pm.
Stewart’s wish was that family and friends attending the Cremation Service wear colourful clothes.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Finglas on (01) 836 1011.
Michael Fagan
Fagan, Michael - 25th December 2024 – Late of Cabra, Dublin 7, formerly of Gardiner Street, Dublin 1. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Predeceased by his beloved wife Deirdre.
Michael will be very sadly missed by his daughters Niamh, Laurie and Tara and his son Darren, grandchildren Adam, Charlie, Jack, Freya, Alex, Olly, Lucas and Tommy, sons-in-law Paddy, Anthony and Mark and Darrens partner Aimée, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
Reposing in Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 88A New Cabra Road, Cabra on Wednesday 1st January from 5pm - 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday 2nd January at 10.15am in The Church of the Most Precious Blood, Cabra West, Dublin 7, followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Cabra on (01) 838 9774.
Joan Hughes
Hughes, Joan – 25th December 2024 - Late of Huntstown, Dublin 15, formerly of Finglas, Dublin 11. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family.
Joan will be very sadly missed by her partner Matthew, sons Ciarán, Cathal and Cormac, niece Molly, sister Margaret (Maggie), Christina, Mary and Annamarie, brother Thomas, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May she Rest in Peace.
Reposing at her residence on Sunday 29th December from 4pm -7pm. Funeral Mass on Monday 30th December at 11am in The Church of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus, Huntstown, followed by Cremation service in Glasnevin Crematorium Chapel.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Cancer Research (donate here).
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Cabra on (01) 838 9774.
Catherine (Kay) Lawler (née Murray)
Catherine (Kay) Lawler (née Murray), December 23rd, 2024, Ballyroan, D16. Peacefully at Tallaght Hospital after a long illness bravely borne. Predeceased by her beloved husband Fergus, her son Peter, brother Fr. Jimmy and her son-in-law Dave Blake.
Much loved mother to Nuala and Marie. Catherine will be dearly missed and forever remembered by her daughters, her adored grandsons Andrew, Gary and Chris, great-grandson Harrison, her sister Eileen (Feehan), daughter-in-law Louise, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and good neighbours.
May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue, D6W AC82 on Saturday 28th December from 3pm to 5pm. Removal on Monday morning to the Church of The Holy Spirit, Ballyroan, D14 KP60 to arrive for 10am Requiem Mass followed by burial in Mount Venus Cemetery.
To view the Funeral Mass live, please click here.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to the Irish Cancer Society.
All enquiries to Massey Bros. Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.
David Gorman
GORMAN, David, 24th December 2024, Foxrock, El Paraiso, Estepona, formerly Whitehall, Dublin.
We are heartbroken to announce the death of David at Blackrock Hospital with his family by his side. A wonderful husband, father, brother, friend and musician. The enormity of our loss will be understood by all who knew Dave. He loved and will be loved forever, especially by his wife Millie, daughter Jean, son Stephen, grandchildren Amy, Juliette, Cillian and Eve, son-in-law John, daughter-in-law Clodagh, sisters, brother, friends and neighbours.
A Celebration of Life for David will take place on Tuesday 31st December at 10am in The Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross (D6W HY98).
For those unable to attend you can view the service live by clicking here.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.
Noel Murtagh
Noel Murtagh – 28th December 1936 – 12th December 2024.
On Thursday 12th December 2024, Noel Murtagh, of Sale, Cheshire, England, sadly passed away, peacefully, surrounded by his family, after a short illness in the care of the wonderful staff at Trafford General Hospital, Manchester.
Noel, formerly of Corlis, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon. Sadly, was the last surviving member of the Murtagh family.
Noel was a devoted husband to his late wife, Josie Murtagh, (née Kenny), of Glanduff, Kiltoom, Co. Roscommon. Noel will be forever loved and dearly missed by his daughter Eileen, son Ged, daughter-in-law Venetia and adored granddaughter Artemis, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
Noel is now reunited with his parents and 12 siblings.
Ar dheis Dé go raigh a anam dilís
His Requiem Mass will take place at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Sale, Cheshire, on Thursday 9th January 2025 at 12 noon, with internment at Brooklands cemetery.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.
Pat McDevitt
Pat McDevitt (Terenure, Dublin), 24th December 2024, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Predeceased by his brothers Shay and Henry.
Much loved husband and best friend of Hilary, dad of Aidan, Ciara and Lynn, father-in-law to Cailin and Tom, and loving grandad of his superstars Senan, Alana, Finn, Lola and Harry. Sadly and lovingly missed by his siblings Margaret, Noni, Anne, Lena, Tom, extended family and many friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, D6W AC82 on Sunday, 29th December from 3pm - 5pm. Funeral service on Monday, 30th December at 2.30pm in Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold's Cross, followed by cremation.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross (donate here).
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.
Enda Linnane (née Murphy)
LINNANE (née Murphy), Enda – 23rd December 2024 – Leixlip and formerly Greenhills and Drimnagh. Peacefully after a long illness courageously borne, surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of Peamount Health Care. Pre-deceased by her sister Helena.
Beloved wife and best friend of Michael, much loved mother to Garrett, Clodagh, Ronan, John and the late Michael. Enda will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her devoted husband, sons, daughter, brother Brendan, sister Aileen, daughters in law, son in law, her adored 15 grandchildren, brothers in law, sister in law, nieces, nephews and her extended family and friends.
May Enda Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Clondalkin Village (D22 EOCO) on Sunday, December 29th December between 2pm and 4pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, December 30th at 10am in the Church of Our Lady's Nativity, Leixlip, with Cremation thereafter in Newlands Cross Crematorium.
To view Enda's Funeral Mass live, please click here. To view Cremation service live, please click here.
Family Flowers only please. Donations if desired to Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Clondalkin on (01) 457 4455.
Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass/Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.
Joan Meagher
Joan Meagher, Cabinteely, Dublin. Suddenly at home on 23rd December 2024.
Joan will be deeply missed by her dearly beloved husband Kevin, cherished daughter Katrina, loving son Tom, devoted son-in-law James, treasured grandchildren, Jamie, Harry and Zara, siblings, nieces, nephews, extended family, and a wide circle of friends.
May she Rest in Peace.
A celebration of Joan's life will take place at Mount Jerome, Garden Chapel on Friday, the 27th of December at 9:45am.
To view the service live, please click here.
Family flowers only please, donations in Joan’s memory to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (donate here).
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.
Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.
Mel Fitzgerald (née Fagan)
Fitzgerald (neé Fagan), Mel, Killiney, formerly Churchtown, Dublin. 22nd December 2024, peacefully, with her family by her side, in the exceptional care of the team at The Beacon Hospital.
Dearly beloved wife and best friend of Ivan and adoring mother to León and Lilith. She will be sadly and lovingly missed by her Mum and Dad, Jim and Kit, brothers and sisters Robert, Eileen, Kevin, John and Alexis, sisters-in-law Margaret and Geraldine and their partners Siobhán, Mattie, Jenny, Brian and Bert, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives, friends and colleagues. Predeceased by her brother Peter.
Mel will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, 5 Newtownpark, Blackrock, on Thursday, 26th December, from 3 pm to 5 pm. Mel’s life will be celebrated on Friday, 27th December, at 4pm at the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome.
Those who cannot attend Mel’s Committal service, you may view it live by clicking here.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Blackrock on (01) 280 4454.
Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Cremation service is managed by an independent streaming company. The Funeral Home accepts NO responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission.
Brenda Burke (née Mahon)
BURKE (née Mahon), Brenda, 22nd December 2024, Orlagh, Knocklyon, D.16, formerly of Kimmage, Dublin 12, peacefully surrounded by her family.
Loving and much-loved mother of Jen and Kate, beloved partner and best friend Pat (Duke). Brenda will be forever loved and dearly missed by Pat, her daughters, son-in-law Dave; her adored and adoring grandchildren Robyn, Oscar, Olivia, and Lily, sisters Deirdre, Nuala & Sinead; brother-in-law Greg; sister-in-law Marion, extended family & friends, Pat’s daughters Rebecca, Emma & Rachel and Sophie, Rose, Edward & Max who lovingly knew her as Bambi.
Brenda is now reunited with her beloved parents, brothers Brian, Kevin, and Paddy, and sisters Meave and Eithne.
May Brenda’s gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing at her home (D16 Y7H1) on Friday afternoon from 3pm to 6pm. Removal on Saturday afternoon to the Victorian Chapel, Mt. Jerome for a Service to celebrate Brenda’s life at 4pm followed by cremation.
To view the Cremation service live, please click here.
House strictly private on Saturday.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, Harold’s Cross.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.