Kildare Death Notices for October 10, 2024

The death has occurred of Victor Croke

Naas, Kildare.

Suddenly, at his residence.

Predeceased by his daughter Olivia, his father John Croke and stepfather BV.

Very sadly missed and remembered by his wife Elayne, mother Anne, his much-adored children Adam, Emily and Charlie, brothers Joe, Pat and Mark, sisters Finola, Ann and Laura, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

"May his gentle soul rest in peace."

Reposing at his home (W91 DWV9) on Sunday from 4pm to 7pm with prayers at 6.30pm.

Funeral on Monday with Requiem Mass at 10am in the Church of Our Lady and St David, Naas, followed by burial at St Corban’s Cemetery, Dublin Road, Naas.

Family flowers only please.

Funeral service: https://www.naasparish.ie/our-parish/naas-webcam/

The death has occurred of Iris Slevin (née Kelly)

Barrington Court, Prosperous, Kildare / Blackrock, Dublin / Greystones, Wicklow.

Formerly Drogheda, County Louth and Tara Slevin Group.

October 8, 2024 peacefully in the exceptional care of all the team at The Beacon Hospital, Sandyford, after a long fighting battle of illness.

Predeceased by her sister Cinta. Remembered with love by her devoted family, husband and best friend Eddie, daughters Justine, Rachel and Ashley, brothers Dominic and Kevin, grandchildren Conor, Scott, Chloe, Matthew and Jamie, sons-in-law Jay, Alan and Johnny, extended family and friends.

Reposing at Oliver Reilly's Funeral Home, Prosperous (W91 T62P) on Thursday evening (October 10) from 5pm until 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Friday (October 11) at 12noon in The Church of Our Lady and St Joseph, Prosperous followed by cremation at Newlands Cross Crematorium at 2pm. 

May She Rest In Peace.

No flowers please, donations in memory of Iris to https://ilfa.ie/

Enquiries to Mark Kinsella Funeral Directors, Seaview, La Touche Place, Greystones, County Wicklow. 01 281 0360.

The death has occurred of Johnny O'Brien

Newtowndonore, Naas, Kildare / San Diego, California.

Saturday, October 5,

Johnny passed away on Saturday night last.

His wife Lindsey and mother Marie were by his side along with the great staff at Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego.

Johnny was simply the most wonderful person you could meet, and he will be dearly missed by his loving wife Lindsey, children Rory and Lucy, mother Marie, brother Richard, sisters Siobhan and Katey, father in law Kurt sisters-in-law Penny and Kaylyn, brothers-in-law Ken,Sid and Will, nieces and nephews.

He will also be sadly missed by the wider family of aunts, uncles, cousins and a huge number of great friends and neighbours. 

May He Rest In Peace.

Dates and information for memorial services for Johnny in San Diego and here in Ireland will be advised at a later date.

No Flowers Please.

Donations instead if desired to: https://gofund.me/d8c0b7a6

The death has occurred of Edmund Fleming

Naas, Kildare / Dublin / Sligo.

October 8, 2024 (Late of Naas, County Kildare and Dublin).

Died peacefully with great dignity and courage.

Predeceased by his parents John and Mary, late of Cappagh, Ardmore. 

Loving husband and soul mate of Connie (née Clarke - Sligo).

He will be sadly missed by his wife, extended family and his wide circle of racing friends.

May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Massey Bros Funeral Home, Goatstown (D14 X348) on Thursday, October 10, from 12pm to 2pm.

Funeral arriving thereafter to Mt. Jerome Crematorium (Garden Chapel) (D6W YY20) for blessing at 3pm. 

Family flowers only.

Donations, if desired, to Injured Jockeys Fund (Ireland) (donate here). 

If you would like to leave a private message of condolence, please click here.

All enquiries to Massey Bros, Goatstown on (01) 268 8828.

The death has occurred of Kevin Johnston

Oaklawn West, Leixlip, Kildare / St Malachy's Dundalk, Louth.

1944 - 2024. 

Died peacefully October 8, 2024, in the loving care of the staff of St James' Hospital, Dublin.

Predeceased by his granddaughters Erin and Saoirse.

Beloved husband of Deirdre (née Leech), loving dad to his daughter Aislinn, sons; Trevor, Andrew and Mark, and a loving Granda to Aoibheann, Cillian, Darragh, Caoimhe, Louis, Katie, Oisín, Conor, Eoin, Cian, Jude and Noah.

Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, sons, grandchildren, son-in-law Stephen, daughters-in-law Linda, Niamh and Laura, sister May, brother Eamonn, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces, nephews, godchildren, neighbours and his large circle of friends.

May Kevin Rest In Peace.

Reposing at his residence on Friday from 4pm to 8pm with evening prayers at 7pm.

Removal from his residence (family only) on Saturday at approx. 9.30am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip for 10am Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Confey Cemetery.

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

House strictly private on Saturday morning, please.

Family flowers only please, donations can be made in memory of Kevin to the Irish Heart Foundation by clicking on the following link: Irish Heart Donate to The Irish Heart Foundation

For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868 230.

Funeral Service: https://churchmedia.tv/our-ladys-nativity

The death has occurred of Ellen O'Halloran

Piercetown, Newbridge, Kildare.

Peacefully in Naas Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

October 7, 2024.

Sadly missed by her brothers John and Paddy, sisters Margaret, Theresa, Mary, Stacia and Lily, sisters & brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives & friends.

May Ellen Rest In Peace.

Reposing in Anderson and Leahy’s Funeral Home, Henry Street, Newbridge on Thursday from 4pm with prayers at 7pm.

Removal on Friday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St Conleth’s Parish Church for 11am Mass.

Mass will be live-streamed on https://newbridgeparish.ie/parish-church.

Funeral afterwards to St Conleth’s Cemetery, Newbridge.

The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) O'Loughlin

Harristown Lodge, Nurney, Kildare, R51 KF62.

October 9, 2024, peacefully at his home.

Predeceased by his loving wife Dom.

Sadly missed by his loving daughters Helen and Kathy, son Niall, sons in law Thomas and Ciaran, daughter in law Clareen, grandchildren Patrick, Mark, Michael, Sean, Aine, Daragh and Brian, his partner Phil, sister Mary, brothers Eddie and John, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. 

May Paddy's gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Reposing at his home on Thursday, October 10, from 4pm, with Rosary recital at 7pm.

Funeral Mass in Church of the Sacred Heart, Nurney, on Friday at 11am, followed by burial in St Conleth's Cemetery, Newbridge, County Kildare.

House private on Friday morning please.

Family flowers only please.

A special mention to the wonderful nurses and staff in KARE for looking after Ellen.