Parish Death Notices

William (Billy) Cullen of St Manntan’s Road and formerly Glenview Road and New Street Wicklow Town who passed away in the company of his son Billy Jnr on Saturday 21st January 2023 in the loving care of Wicklow Hospice and previously St Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Gerard and Annie and brother Gerry. Sadly missed by his loving wife Carmel (née Kavanagh) sons Adrian and Billy Jnr, daughter in law Tisha, grandchildren Zayden and Chad and his mother Josephine, siblings Sheila, Rena, Anne and John, extended family, friends and his faithful Bugsy.

May he rest in peace.

Billy will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk in Wicklow Town from 6pm until 8pm on Wednesday. Funeral arriving to the family home on Thursday morning at 9.40am and then proceeding to St Patrick’s Church at walking pace via St Patrick’s Road to arrive for 10am funeral Mass followed by private cremation at Mount Jerome Crematorium.

No flowers please.

Donations in lieu if desired to Wicklow Hospice www.wicklowhospice.ie/

Margaret (Rita) White née Wall of Dalkey and formerly of Newbawn Co Wexford who passed away on Wednesday, 18th January 2023, peacefully, in the loving care of Knockrobin Hill Care Home. Predeceased by her beloved husband Pat (formerly Glenview Road, Wicklow Town). She will be sadly missed by her loving family, son Albert, daughter in law Min, grandchildren Amelia and James, siblings Matthew, Peter and Kitty, sisters in laws, brother-in-law, neices and nephews, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Rita will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelors Walk, Wicklow Town, from 11am on Saturday, with removal at 12.45pm to St Patrick’s Church, arriving for funeral Mass at 1pm, followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

15th January 2023.

passed away peacefully. Sadly missed by her loving husband, James, daughters, Ann-Marie, Wendy and Elaine, adored granddaughter Alison, predeceased grandson James, son in law David, Elaine’s partner Claire, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends & very special neighbours.

May she rest in peace.

May will be reposing at McCrea’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) this Tuesday evening from 6.00pm to 8.00pm.

Removal Wednesday at 2.00pm to St. Patrick’s Church, Wicklow Town arriving for 2.30pm Funeral Mass, for those unable to attend the Funeral Mass can be viewed by clicking on

Mary’s Funeral Mass followed by interment in Rathnew cemetery.

House Private Please.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Dementia Society .

Pauline Doyle née Carroll of Bray and formerly of Wicklow Town who passed away on Wednesday 11th January 2023 peacefully at St Vincent’s University Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Matthew and Vera and sister Patricia (Trisha) and Lewis. Sadly missed by her loving children Colm, Ruairi, Rachel and Cathal, siblings Kevin, Anne, Mary, Veronica, Elizabeth, Jackie and Aishling and by her best friend Colm, grandchildren, extended family and friends.

May she rest in peace.

Pauline will repose at Flannery’s Funeral Home, Bachelor’s Walk in Wicklow Town from 3pm until 5pm on Sunday afternoon. Removal on Monday morning at 9.40am walking to St Patrick’s Church arriving for funeral Mass at 10am followed by interment in Rathnew Cemetery.

Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Purple House, Bray www.purplehouse.ie

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