
Colm O’Connell, Fairyhill, Newtown, Waterford, former Managing Director of Waterford Crystal
Who died 27th February 2023
Surrounded by his loving family, Colm passed peacefully after a brief illness.
Predeceased by his parents PJ and Kathleen, his brother Seán.
Colm will be very sadly missed by his loving wife Betty, his devoted children Colm, Michele, Sharon and Pat, grandchildren Mark, Alex, Colm, Aidan, Patrick and Ryan, son-in-law Jerry, daughters-in-law Judi and Niamh, sisters Gráinne and Fionnúla, nieces, nephews and extended family, relatives and friends.
May He Rest in Peace
Colm will be reposing in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner on Wednesday (1st March) from 5 pm to 7 pm.
Vigil prayers and rosary will start at 5 pm.
House Strictly Private Please
Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11:30 am in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner, followed by burial in adjoining Cemetery.
Colm’s Mass will be live streamed from 11:30 am by following the link here
Family flowers only please donations to Waterford Hospice
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The O’Connell family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time.
Mass cards can be posted to Robert Thompson Funeral Directors, Barrack Street, Waterford.
John Thompson (Undertaker)
19 Barrack Street, Waterford
051 87 41 59
www.thompsonfunerals.ie











Condolences (8)
Michael Beattie
Mar 04, 2023
Just like to pass on my condolences to the family of Colm (RIP) I was working in W Crystal form 1980 -1993 and then mover here to Liverpool Just read of his passing on WLR death notices page , Very sad
Simon Byrne
Mar 02, 2023
My thoughts and prayers are with you all and may he rest in peace
Frankie and Niamh Kealy
Mar 01, 2023
Sincere condolences to Betty and family
George Power
Mar 01, 2023
Sincere Sympathy to Betty and family on the loss of a special person to many Mr O Connell,
Denis and Noreen Corcoran
Mar 01, 2023
Sincere condolences to Betty and family on the sad passing of Colm.May he rest in peace.
Colum Forde
Mar 01, 2023
Condolences to Betty and Family on Colm's passing. May he rest in peace.
Kavanagh family Painters and Decorators
Feb 28, 2023
Condolences to the family R.I.P. Colm worked with Colm over the years at W/C always a lovely gentleman ?
NickyandMary Power
Feb 28, 2023
So sad to hear of Colm's passing may herest in peace.