Parish Death Notices for Wicklow & Rathnew

Doreen Russell née Lawless of 45 Seaview Heights, Rathnew and formerly Ballymurrin, Kilbride who passed away on Thursday 29th December 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. She will be sadly missed by her children Sharon, Declan, Olivia, Helen, Emma, Gillian and Kerrie and their father Billy, sisters Ann and Mary, brother Dinny, sister in law Clare, brothers in law Pat, Keith and Pat, daughter in law Lorraine, sons in law Thomas, Eoin and Thomas, 22 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and by her good friend Joey, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

May She Rest In Peace.

Doreen will repose at home from 2pm until 7pm on Saturday and Sunday. Removal on Monday morning at 10.30am via the Community Centre to St Joseph’s Church, Rathnew arriving for funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial in Rathnew Cemetery.

Michael (Mick) Merrigan, late of The Brickworks, Milltown South, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow who passed away suddenly but peacefully on Wednesday 21st December 2022 at St. Vincent’s University Hospital after a short illness. Predeceased by his parents, James and Kathleen, his brother Seamus, and his sister Breda. Loving husband and best friend of Anne, cherished and loving Dad of Catherine and Fiona. Sadly missed by his sister Maria (Fairley) and her daughters Elaine and Niamh, sons in law Patrick and Karl, brothers and sisters in law, cousins, extended family, neighbours, and his wide circle of friends. A special thank you to his dear friend Michael Cullen and the wonderful Oncology team at The Beacon Hospital.

Mick will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 2pm until 4pm on Monday 26th December (St. Stephen’s Day). Funeral arriving to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town on Tuesday 27th December for 11am funeral Mass, followed by burial in Rathnew Cemetery.

May he rest in peace.

House private please.

Bernard Mulchrone  Rathnew , Co. Wicklow,  formerly of London / Harrow.

17th December 2022.

Passed away peacefully in the outstanding loving care of wicklow Hospice doctors nurses and all the staff. Thank you.

Bernard will be deeply missed by his brothers Eamon, Gary and Graham sisters Lorraine and Catherine, brother in law Brian, sister in law Linda, nieces and nephew’s Conor, Fergus, Fionnuala, Claire, Barry and all who loved him.

Rest In Peace.

Bernard will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) on Monday evening at 5.00pm to 7.00pm.

Removal Tuesday to St. Joseph’s Church Rathnew arriving for 11.00am Funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew cemetery.

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 13th December 2022 in the wonderful care of Knockrobin Nursing Home, Wicklow. Beloved wife of the late Des McCoy. Dearly loved and sadly missed by her children, Robert and Jean, daughter-in-law, Katja, her adoring grandchildren, Robbie and Mark, brothers, Tommy, Oliver and the late John. Deeply regretted by her nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.

May Maura Rest in Peace.

Maura will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Thursday evening form 5.00pm to 8.00pm. Removal Friday morning at 10.30am to St. Joseph’s Church, Rathnew arriving for 11.00am Funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

KATHLEEN BUNN (née Kerr)  Lanesboro Street, Roscommon Town and formerly of  Wicklow Town.  6th December 2022.

(Peacefully), after a short illness, in the devoted care of the South Westmeath Hospice, Athlone. Beloved wife of the late John, much loved Mum to David, Sarah and Catherine and adored Gran to Seán, Laoise and Eoghan. She will be very sadly missed by her loving family, daughter-in-law Carol, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives and friends.

May Kathleen rest in peace.

Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon (F42 NH27) on Wednesday evening (December 7th) from 7.30 o’c until 8.30 o’c. Removal Friday morning at 9.30am from McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wickow Town to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town arriving for 10.00am Funeral Mass for those unable to attend the Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on Kathleen’s Funeral Mass followed by Private Cremation Service.

For those wishing to offer their sympathies, we suggest using the online condolence link below.

‘Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the South Westmeath Hospice https://southwestmeathhospice.ie/donations/.’

The Bunn family very much appreciate the kindness and support shown to them at this time.

Kathleen Faulkner ( née White )  High Street, Wicklow Town,  6th December 2022.

Predeceased by her beloved husband George and daughter Lyla. Remembered with love by her daughter Aoife, sons Ken and Shay, son-in-law Stephen, daughters-in-law Marguerite and Treasa, grandchildren Beth, Conor, Ryan and Evan, and extended family and Friends.

Rest In Peace.

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

Removal Friday at 12.15pm to St.Patrick’s Church Wicklow Town arriving for Funeral Mass at 12.30pm. For those unable to attend, the Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on Kathleen’s Funeral Mass

followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to St. Colman’s Hospital Rathdrum

Helen Russell (née Dunne) of Dunbur Road and The Mariner, Wicklow Town who passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 3rd December 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife of James, much loved and loving mother of Joanne, Vicki, Claire and Suzanne and adored nana to her 12 grandchildren Alex, Max, Jack, Zach, Ruby, Oisín, Lucas, Elliott, Sam, Éabha, Alfie and Joe. Sadly missed by her sons-in-law, sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Removal from the family home on Tuesday morning at 9.20am at walking pace via Main Street to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private for family and friends.

Kathleen Reburn née Kennedy of Wicklow Town who passed away on Friday 25th November 2022 peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Thomas (Tommy). She will be sadly missed by all her loving family, sister Mary, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and many friends.

May she rest in peace.

Kathleen will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk in Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Thursday. Removal from the family home at St Manntan’s Road on Friday morning at 10.40am walking via St Patrick’s Road to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 11am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

The family would like to express their thanks to Knockrobin Hill Care Home for the excellent care that Kathleen received during her stay with them.

John Doyle of Saint Laurence’s Park, Wicklow Town who passed away Sunday 27th November 2022, peacefully at his home. Predeceased by his loving wife Angela (née Dunne), parents, Samuel and Emily Doyle and siblings, Serena, Paul, Nicholas, and James. He will be sadly missed by his son John and daughter Wendy, grandchildren Cian, Eoin, Ethan and Sam and by his sisters Margaret and Anne and by his brothers, Michael and Tommy, daughter in law Erin, brothers and sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May he rest in peace.

John will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk in Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Wednesday, 30th November. Funeral arriving to his home in Saint Laurence’s Park on Thursday morning, 1st December, at 9.40am and then proceeding at walking pace (via St Patrick’s Road) to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

Don Hodgkinson of Castlefield, Wicklow Town who passed away peacefully on Sunday 27th November 2022 at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary and brothers Kenny and Rodney. Sadly missed by his children Ger, Ken, Veronica and Garry, brother Tommy (Australia) and by his 14 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, Donic’s partner Tommy, daughter in law Annette, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May rest in peace.

Don will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, in Wicklow Town, from 5pm until 7pm on Tuesday. Removal from the family home on Wednesday morning at 9.30am walking via Castle Street and Main Street to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.