Parish Death Notices for Wicklow & Rathnew

John Doyle St. Patricks Avenue, Wicklow Town

13th May 2025.

Peacefully in his sleep after a long illness, at home. Predeceased by his wife Aileen (nee Sillery), his parents James & Maureen & sister Maria. Beloved dad of Stephen, Helena & Joanne & treasured grandad of Jack, Rachael, Maya, Abbie, Lily, Sophie, Ruby & Myla, he will be sadly missed by his son, daughters, sons in law Stephen & Ian, grandchildren, brothers Shay, Tom & Andy and sisters Catherine, Muriel & Christine, extended family & friends.

John will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Thursday evening 15th May from 5.00pm to 8.00pm.

The funeral cortège will leave from the family home on St. Patrick’s Avenue on Friday morning at 11.30am walking to St. Patrick’s Church, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12.00 noon, which can also be viewed by clicking on John’s Funeral Mass after which John will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private please.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Wicklow Hospice.

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

Veronica Carroll née O’Grady of Castle Street, Wicklow Town who passed away on Wednesday 30th April 2025 peacefully at Knockrobin Hill Care Home. Predeceased by her beloved husband George. Loving mother of Mary, Matt and Marty and adored grandmother of Jessie, Sarah, Áine, Georga, Rebecca, David, Isabelle and Hazel and great grandmother of Bobby and Elsie. Sadly missed by her family, daughter in law Sandra, extended family and many friends.

May she rest in peace.

Veronica will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town on Friday from 5pm until 7pm. Removal from the family home on Saturday morning at 8.45am at walking pace via Market Square and Main Street to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 9.15am after which Veronica will be laid to rest with George in Rathnew Cemetery. The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

They lived and laughed and loved and left.

(James Joyce, Finnegans Wake)

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to Sharpeshill Animal Sanctuary or The Wicklow Hospice

Siobhan O’Connor née Farrell of Mount Carmel, Wicklow Town and formerly Rathnew who passed away on Wednesday 23rd April 2025 peacefully surrounded by her family at the Mater Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Edward and Stella and brother Patrick. Lovingly remembered by her husband Manus, sons Charles, Manus Jnr and Rory and by her grandchildren Chloe, Sophie, Jack and Michael, siblings Eamon, Gerard and Mary, daughter in law Ciara, brother in law Jimmy, sister in law Margaret, extended family and friends.

May Siobhan rest in peace.

Funeral arriving to St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town on Saturday morning for 11am funeral Mass followed by private cremation.

House private please.

No flowers. Donations if desired to the Wicklow Hospice.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Betty Carbery Nikolic of Blainroe Lodge Nursing Home and formerly St John’s Athy and Paris France who passed away on Thursday 10th April 2025 peacefully in her 99th year. Predeceased by her beloved husband Pikko and siblings Dan, Tommy, Joe, Maurice, Pauline, Sheila and Brendan. Sadly missed by her loving nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 6pm until 7pm on Friday. Funeral Mass on Saturday in St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town (A67 AE37) at 11am.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Richard Davis of Wicklow Town and formerly Avoca, Co. Wicklow. Passed away peacefully at home on 3rd April 2025, in the presence of his daughter Maura and son Richard. Beloved husband of the late Yvette. Sadly missed by his children, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, his adored grandchildren and great-grandchildren, relatives, friends and neighbours. Richard’s family would like to thank the Community Care Team for their support at this sad time.

May Richard rest in peace

Richard will repose at Brennan Woulahan Funeral Home, Avoca Road, Rathdrum (A67 C562) on Sunday 6th April from 2pm to 4pm. Funeral Mass on Monday at 10am in St Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town (A67 AE37) followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Wickow Hospice.

Esther Knowles – Hunter Drumkay, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow

31st March 2025.

Suddenly but peacefully at home. Predeceased by her mother Rhonda Knowles and father Harry Hunter; Loving mother of Chloe, Layla. Sadly missed by her children, grandchild Amelia, her partner Aurther, sisters Laura, Jade, Tara and Carol, brothers James and Harry, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, aunties, uncles, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Rest In Peace.

Removal from her family home, Drumkay, Rathnew, this Saturday morning 5th April at 10.15 am walking to St. Joseph’s, Church, Rathnew arriving for 11.00am Funeral Mass, followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

House private please family only.

Inquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow Town.

Bridget Gormley née O’Reilly of Wicklow Heights, Wicklow Town and formerly Rory O’Connor Place Arklow who passed away peacefully but unexpectedly at St Vincent’s University Hospital on Thursday 27th March 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife and best friend of Shay for 63 years and much loved mother of Mary, Bridgeen, James, Shane, Warren and Natalie. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters Anna and Kathleen and by her extended family and friends. Predeceased by her loving parents Bridget and Michael John O’Reilly and siblings Mona, Mickey, Peter, Tom and Sean.

May she rest in peace.

Bridget will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town from 5pm until 7pm on Wednesday. Removal from the family home on Thursday morning at 9.30am walking via Convent Hill and Hopkins Hill to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am after which Bridget will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

House private please.

Mark Conlon (Gismo) of Glenview Road, Wicklow Town who passed away unexpectedly on Thursday 20th March 2025. Predeceased by his dad Eamonn Conlon and niece baby Ericia. He will be sadly missed by his loving children Aimee and Clodagh, mother Mary, siblings Christopher, Tina, Jessica, Thomas, Eric, and Molly, Mary’s partner John, brother in law Vinnie, sister in law Kelly, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Mark will repose at the family home from 4pm until 8pm on Saturday.

House private at all other times.

Removal on Monday morning at 9.30am at walking pace via Hopkins Hill and Main Street to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery. Mark’s funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Teddy (Thomas) Dunne of Mount Carmel, Wicklow Town who passed away on Thursday 13th March 2025 peacefully in the excellent care of the staff of the Wicklow Hospice and surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his beloved wife Sarina. Lovingly remembered by his sons Edward, Thomas and Eric, sister Kathleen, grandchildren Aaron, Seán, Sarina, Elliott, Ollie, Ria, Lilly, Callum, Tommy and Tia, along with his adored nephews and nieces, Edwards partner Sarah, Eric’s partner Mary, extended family and many friends.

May he rest in peace.

Teddy will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk in Wicklow Town from 6pm until 8pm on Tuesday 18th March. The funeral cortège will leave from the family home at Mount Carmel on Wednesday morning at 9.30am walking via Convent Hill, Market Square and Main Street to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am after which Teddy will be laid to rest in Rathnew Cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking HERE

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired to the Wicklow Hospice.