Eileen (Eily) Kennedy née Cullen,
Morley Terrace,
Gracedieu,
Waterford
23rd December 2022
Formerly of Newport Square.
Predeceased by her husband John, brother Tom and sister Mary.
Eily died peacefully surrounded by her family in the kind and gentle care of the staff at SignaCare Nursing Home, Ferrybank, Waterford.
Very sadly missed by her loving daughters Margaret and Eleanor, her son John, son’s in-law Geoff and Jimmy, her daughter-in-law-Bernie, her adoring grandchildren Ian, Rory, Scott, Tim, Lindsay, Andrew and Sarah, her great grandchildren Dylan, Alana, Gabriel, Daniel, Bodhi, Kobe, Roslyn, Lauryn and Amalie, her sisters Rita, Bobby and Allie, her nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.
May Eily Rest In Peace
Reposing at Thompsons Funeral Home, Barrack Street, Waterford on Monday (26th December) from 3 pm to 4:30 pm with vigil prayers and rosary at 4 pm.
Requiem Mass on Tuesday in the Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity Within, Waterford at 1 pm followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Mass will be live streamed at 1 pm by following the link here
The Family would like to thank Bridget and the wonderful Staff at the Holy Ghost Residential Home where Mam spent several very happy years before she became ill, and Dr Helen Connolly for her care and support over the years and particular during Mam’s final days. A heartfelt thank you also to Bernie, Grainne and all the wonderful Nursing and Care Staff at Signacare Nursing Home for the dignity, care and respect you offered to Mam and for your kindness to the family during these recent days.
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Condolences (7)
Michael Dunphy
Dec 27, 2022
Sorry to hear about Emily’s death. My sympathies go to her son John Kennedy and all the family.
Marian Walsh ( late Newports Sq)
Dec 26, 2022
Sincere condolences to Margaret, Eleanor, John and families on the passing of Eily. My Mother Bid Walsh and Eily were great friends and shared holidays in Donegal for many years. May Eily rest in peace.
Nicky Fitzgerald
Dec 24, 2022
So Sorry John on the Death of your Mother, Rest in Peace
Anne Murphy Newport's Square
Dec 24, 2022
Deep condolences to all the Kennedy family at this sad time.l remember Eily(Mrs Kennedy)as a lovely neighbour and a lady.May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Isobel Foley-Kennedy(Newport Square)
Dec 24, 2022
My sincere condolences, to all the Kennedy family. I have lovely fond memories of Mrs Kennedy, being in her house many times, during my childhood. My twin brother Damien, was best friends with John., growing up in Newport Square. Your Mam was a beautiful lady. My sincere condolences also to her sister, Ali, and family. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Theresa Wallace
Dec 23, 2022
Deepest sympathy to Eilys family at this sad time. Had the pleasure of knowing your Mam when she was in The Holy Ghost Home. A lovely lady with a lovely smile. May she rest in peace. ?
james cunningham
Dec 23, 2022
MY SINCERE SYMPATHY TO ALL THE KENNEDY FAMILY R I P EILY