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Funeral details announced for Michael Grant who died suddenly in Spain

Funeral details announced for Michael Grant who died suddenly in Spain
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The funeral details for Michael Grant, who died suddenly while on holidays in Spain, have been announced.

Michael, from Pinewood Avenue, Hillview, Waterford and formerly of Morrisson's Road, was found unresponsive in Magaluf, Majorca on the morning of Monday July 1st.

The father-of-four was a well-known physiotherapist and member of St. Joseph's AFC and Mount Sion GAA Club.

Reposal will take place at Thompson's Funeral Home, Barrack Street, Waterford on Friday from 6 pm to 8:30 pm with vigil prayers and Rosary at 8 pm.

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Funeral cortege will walk from the Funeral Home on Saturday to the Holy Family Church, Luke Wadding Street, Waterford for Mass on arrival at 11 am followed by burial in Kilbarry cemetery.

Many tributes have been posted online since his untimely death.

His death notice reads that he is "deeply mourned and forever loved by his heartbroken wife Leanne, his four children Kayley, Niamh, Shay and Sofia, his devastated parents Michael (Sam) and Marie (Grant), sisters Jeannette, Deborah and Deirdre, brothers and best friends Brian and Alan, his parents-in-law Luke and Tina (Nolan), brothers-in-law Les and Shane, Shane’s wife Trish, sisters-in-law Lilian, Sinead and Catherine, Catherine’s partner Gordon. Always remembered and forever loved by his ten nieces and nephews, godchildren, uncles, aunts, cousins, extended family, relatives, neighbours and his wide circle of wonderful friends."

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