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Michael (Rocky) Heffernan,  late of Manor Street and formerly of Saint John’s Park, Waterford. 

Michael (Rocky) Heffernan,  late of Manor Street and formerly of Saint John’s Park, Waterford. 
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Michael (Rocky) Heffernan,  late of Manor Street and formerly of Saint John’s Park, Waterford.

Who died on Thursday 30th November 2023 R.I.P.

Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the tender and excellent care of the staff of Killure Bridge Nursing Home.

Predeceased by his parents Michael and Nelly and his sister Alice.

Deeply regretted by his loving children Margaret, Michael, Karen, Orla and Tara and their mother Marian, will be sadly missed by his adoring grandchildren and great-grandson, sisters Kathleen and Trish, daughter-in-law Regina, sons-in-law Tommy, Mike, Derek and Jack, nephews, nieces, extended family and many friends.

May His gentle and kind soul Rest in Peace

Reposing at Killure Bridge Nursing Home (X91 NP44) on Sunday (December 3rd) from 6 pm to 8:30pm with prayers at 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Monday (December 4th) at 1pm in Saint John’s Church, Parnell Street, followed by burial immediately afterwards in Faithlegg Cemetery.

Michael’s funeral cortège will walk from 68 Manor Street at 12;45pm on Monday for Mass on arrival at 1pm. 

A live-stream of Michael's Funeral Mass can be viewed from 1pm on Monday by following the link https://irishlivestream.com/viewingroom3

The family would like to sincerely thank the Nurses, Carers and all the staff in Killure Bridge Nursing home for their compassion and kindness shown to Michael. Thank you for making his latter life as comfortable as possible.

Book of Condolence: A message of sympathy can be left in the condolence section below. The family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time. Mass cards can be posted to Luke Hennessy Funeral Directors, St. Ursula’s Tce, Waterford.

Luke Hennessy (Undertaker)
19 St. Ursula’s Terrace
Ballytruckle Road, Waterford
085 8042526
lukehennessyfunerals.com

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Condolences (16)

Noreen Sinnott

Sincere condolences to all of Michael'sfamily May he RIP 🙏

Philip o sullivan

Another great character gone, to all the family, I'm so sorry.

Michelle powrr

Rest in peace Michael 💔

Mary and Sean Kelly

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and the Heffernan family on the passing of Michael rip

Leo Hughes

My condolence to Michael and his family Rip my friend

John Aylward

Another legend has left us, Rocky for that you were! May I offer my sympathies to the family. May you grief and sadness be lessened, amen.

Andy Mulligan & family

An absolute gem of a man. A fantastic neighbour and family friend. Very sad news. My sincere sympathies to the Heffernan family. Michael will be fondly remembered by us all. RIP Michael

Billy & Margaret Reville

Our deepest sympathies to Michael’s family at this difficult time. Rest in peace Michael

Michelle murphy

So sorry to hear of the passing of a true gentleman condolences to all the family RIP rocky

Anne and Michael Butler

Sincere sympathy to the heffernan family

John lemmon rice park and mount sion .

Lovely chap michael knew him well sorry to hear of his passing, May he rest in peace now .

William and Ann Kelly.

So sorry to hear of Michaels passing.We have fond memories of him. Sincere sympathy to all his family. May he rest in peace.

Chris Barrett.

R I P, Mick You were a legend.

Geraldine & Pat Simpson

Margaret and family, so sorry to hear of your dad's death. Deepest sympathy to you all.

Jim&fefi Heffernan

So sorry to hear this news of Michael’s death,may he rest In Peace,our condolences to all his family

Teresa Browne

Sincere sympathy to Margaret and all the family on the death of Rocky. May he rest in peace

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