Parish Death Notices for Wicklow & Rathnew

Philomena Kavanagh (née Kinsella) St. Patrick’s Road, Wicklow Town, formerly Arklow, Co. Wicklow.

25th October 2024.

Philomena passed away peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital surrounded by her family. Deeply mourned by her devoted husband Terry, and her sons and daughters David, Linda, Terence, and Emma, sisters Bernadette, Jane and Della, and by her cherished grandchildren Conor, Hollie, Cian, and Tara. Sadly missed also by her son-in-law Matt, and daughter-in-law Angela, nieces and nephews, and the extended Kavanagh and Kinsella family.

Rest In Peace.

Philomena will be reposing at her family home on St. Patrick’s Road, Wicklow Town A67WC85 on this Wednesday 30th October from 2.00pm until 6.00pm.

Removal from her home on Thursday morning at 9.30am walking to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass will be celebrated for Philomena, which can also be viewed by clicking on Philomena’s Funeral Mass followed by Cremation Service at 11.30am in McCrea’s Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) for all those who wish to attend.

For those unable to attend the Service can be viewed by clicking on McCrea’s Cremation Chapel (viewing at time of service only)

Enquiries to McCrea’s Cremation Chapel Wicklow 087 2888981.

Peggy (Margaret) O’Sullivan ‘Bunowen’, St. Patrick’s Road, Wicklow and formerly of Bunowen, Louisburgh, Mayo

Peggy passed away peacefully at home in the wonderful care of her loving family by her side. Predeceased by her husband Philip in November 2022.

Deeply mourned by her sons and daughters Cathal, Siobhan, Úna, Neil and Áine and by her cherished grandchildren Paul, Rachel, Eoghan, Laura, Niamh Ciara, Aaron, Seán, Ryan and Ian, and great grandchildren, Caoimhe, Sophie and Zoe. Sadly missed also by her sons -in-law Brian, Joe and Willie, daughter-in-law Linda, nieces and nephews, the extended O’Sullivan and Scanlon family and her many friends.

Reposing at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Batchelors Walk, Wicklow Town (A67 CY63) on Wednesday from 6pm until 8pm. Removal from her home on Thursday morning at 9.40am walking to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow where funeral Mass will be celebrated for Peggy at 10am followed by burial in Rathnew Cemetery.

‘May you be reunited with all your loved ones Peggy and

may you rest in eternal peace’

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Family flowers only please.

Mary Dowling The Deal Trees, Main Street, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow.

20th October 2024.

Mary passed away Peacefully, aged 85 years, in the company of her loving family and friends at her home. Beloved Mother to Mark and Granny of Brian and Paul. Sadly missed by her devoted sister Tussie, her many cousins nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and nephews, her daughter-in-law Mary (Smith), Mark’s partner Max along with a great circle of friends. Survived by her siblings Ursula and John, and reunited with the late Bridget, Mairead, and Donal. The family wishes to thank the hospital staff, carers, and the entire team who looked after Mary over the last few months.

Mary will be reposing at The Deal Trees on Tuesday 22nd October from 3.00pm – 8.00pm. Removal on Wednesday evening at 4.45pm to St. Joseph’s Church, Rathnew arriving for 5.00pm. Funeral Mass Thursday at 1.00pm followed by burial in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Our Lady’s Hospice and Care Services or Wicklow community services.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow Town 0404 – 69000.

Breda Heraty née Murphy Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Gorey, Co Wexford.

19th October 2024 peacefully at St. Vincent’s University Hospital surrounded by her family.

Loving wife of the late Pat and much loved mother of Siobhán, Aoife, Maebhe and John. She will be sadly missed by her loving family, sisters Pauline and Mary, brother in law Finbar, grandchildren Mike, Susie, Jill, James, Ruth, Ben, Eoin and Martha, daughter-in-law Cara, sons-in-law Denis and Kevin, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Reposing at her home (A67 WA44) from 2pm until 8pm on Tuesday 22nd October. Removal from her home on Wednesday 23rd October at 1:30pm walking to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town arriving for 2pm funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam

Therese Haughton née Reid formerly of Crinion Park Wicklow Town who passed away in her 90th year peacefully in her sleep on Friday 18th October 2024 at Knockrobin Hill Care Home. Predeceased by her sons Ken and Colm. Lovingly remembered and very sadly missed by sons Stephen, Brian and Kieran, and daughters Sandra and Yvonne, grandchildren, extended family, neighbours and friends.

‘May her gentle soul rest in peace’

Funeral Mass on Wednesday 23rd October at 10am in St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town followed by private cremation.

House private please.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

The family would like to thank Knockrobin Hill for the excellent care and attention Therese received.

Anthony Walker Castle Field, Wicklow Town.

17th October 2024.

It is with great sadness and heartbreak that we announce the sudden death of our beloved Anthony. Dearly loved father of Shannon and Rìon. Treasured son of Miriam and Tony. Beloved brother of Julie, Katie-Jo & partners Rory & Karl, best friend & Uncle of Kayden, baby Tommy, Anna-Kate & Tristan. His heartbroken aunty Anne Marie & cousins Carolyn, Suzanne, Lynda & Christopher & all his aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbours & friends.

Rest In Peace.

Anthony will rest in McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Saturday evening 19th October from 5.00pm – 8.00pm.

Funeral cortege will leave from Castle Field at 9.30 on this Monday 21st October walking to St Patrick’s Church Wicklow arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass, which can also be viewed by clicking on Anthony’s Funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

Anthony’s family deeply appreciate your kindness, love & support at this difficult time.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow Town 087 2888981.

Bill Dickenson Castle Street Wicklow Town

Bill passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday 29th September 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Now united with his grandchild Ayla. Dearly loved husband and best friend to Mary (O’Connor) for 45 years and loving and much loved dad of Craig, Kelly, Conor and Neill. Lovingly remembered by his family, grandchildren Ryan, Sarah, Niamh, Leah, Jack, Jade, Dion and Blair-Billie and by his brothers, sister, daughters in law Yvonne, Nadine and Louise, son-in-law Chris, extended family and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Bill will rest at home from 2pm until 7pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. House private on Thursday. Removal on Friday morning at 9.30am walking via Market Square and Main Street to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am followed by committal at Mount Jerome Crematorium at 1pm.

The family would like to extend their thanks to St Michael’s Hospital, Dr Kenna, Westmount Clinic, Fergal and staff of O’Dwyer’s pharmacy and the palliative care nurses for the excellent care shown to Bill.

Family flowers only please.

Donations to the Irish Heart Foundation.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

The committal service can be viewed by clicking HERE

Patricia “Olive” Synnott (née Featherstone), St Patrick’s Road, Wicklow, Co Wicklow.

21st September 2024.

Olive was predeceased by her husband Jim, and will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by children Paul, Noel, Clare and Sarah, daughters-in-law Ann-Marie and Mary, son-in-law Pakie, and grandchildren Rachel, Eva, Nathan, Hannah and Jamie, extended family, relatives and friends.

Rest In Peace.

Olive will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Tuesday evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm.

Removal Wednesday to St. Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for 1.00pm Funeral Mass which can also be viewed by clicking on Olive’s Funeral Mass followed by interment in St. Gabriel’s cemetery Arklow.

The family would like to thank the staff of A&E and St. Paul’s Ward, St. Vincent’s Hospital and of the SPARC Ward, Royal Hospital Donnybrook, for their care and support during Olive’s illness.

Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow Town 0404 – 69000.