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Tony (Dodger) O’Brien, St. John’s Park, Waterford

Tony (Dodger) O’Brien, St. John’s Park,  Waterford
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Tony (Dodger) O’Brien, St. John’s Park, Waterford, formerly of Killure Bridge Nursing Home

Who died on Tuesday 19th March 2024

Co-Founder of Johnville Football Club.

Predeceased by his brothers and sisters.

Tony will be sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, sons Paul and Wayne, daughter Shelley, grandchildren Nathan and Emily, daughter-in-law Gemma, sister Angela and Ursula, brother Raphael, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May He Rest in Peace

Reposing at Killure Bridge Nursing Home on Thursday (21st March) from 6 pm to 8 pm with vigil prayers and rosary at 7:15 pm.

All are Welcome.

Walking from the Centra Shop on Lower Grange (weather permitting) on Friday to the Sacred Heart Church, The Folly for Requiem Mass on arrival at 10 am,

followed by burial in Dunhill Church Cemetery.

Mass will be live streamed at 10 am by following the Funeral Service link below:

https://www.churchservices.tv/sacredheartwaterford

No flowers please, (in keeping with Tony’s wishes) donations if desired to Dementia Ireland by following the link below:

https://www.idonate.ie/donation/9465

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to Mary and all the Staff and Carers in Killure Bridge Nursing Home who looked after Tony so well. Your dedication and compassion brought comfort to his family, your kindness and support were greatly appreciated.

Book of Condolence: A message of sympathy can be left in the condolence section below. The O’Brien family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time. Sympathy cards can be posted to Robert Thompson Funeral Directors, Barrack Street, Waterford.

The above link is provided and managed by an independent media provider. The funeral home accepts no responsibility for its functionality or any interruption to a live stream.

Robert Thompson Funeral Directors
19 Barrack Street
Tel: 051-874159
https://thompsonfunerals.ie/

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Condolences (12)

alan falconer

Deepest sympathy to the o' Brien on death of your dad Tony. He was always a gentleman and pleasure to talk to. May he Rest In Peace Alan and Jenny Falconer Ashford Co. Wicklow

JAMES CUNNINGHAM

MY SINCERE SYMPATHY TO ALL THE O BRIEN FAMILY R I P TONY

Alan Forristal

As club secretary of Johnville FC, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Tony ‘Dodger’ O Brien. 65 years on from founding the football club we are still going strong and providing football for young local players in the community, continuing on the great work those guys done before us.

Carmel Bolger

So sorry to hear of Tony's death. My sincere condolences to you Mary, Shelly and all the family. May Tony rest in peace

John Aylward

My sympathies to the family and may Tony rest in peace amen.

Eamonn morrissey

My sincere condolences to mary and all the obrien family an the death of Tony a gentleman he was ,a bed in heaven awaits you Tony ,,Rest in peace my friend..

Chris Barrett.

R I P, Tony

Mary Hurton O' Brien

Rest in Peace Tony

Ann and Willie Kelly

We are so sorry to hear of Tony's passing. He was a great servant of the parish community and especially Johnville in the St Johns Park area. The bed of heaven to him. RIP

Tommy Hogan

Rest in peace Tony...

Dermot and Wendy Coffey

Sincere sympathy to the O'Brien family on the death of Tony may he rest in peace.

Barbara Lanigan O'Neill

So sorry to hear of your loss. Deepest condolences to Mary and all the O'Brien family. RIP Tony.

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