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
Condolences (16)
Teresa Browne
Dec 08, 2023
Sincere sympathy to Margaret and all the family on the death of Rocky. May he rest in peace
Jim&fefi Heffernan
Dec 04, 2023
So sorry to hear this news of Michael’s death,may he rest In Peace,our condolences to all his family
Geraldine & Pat Simpson
Dec 03, 2023
Margaret and family, so sorry to hear of your dad's death. Deepest sympathy to you all.
Chris Barrett.
Dec 03, 2023
R I P, Mick You were a legend.
William and Ann Kelly.
Dec 02, 2023
So sorry to hear of Michaels passing.We have fond memories of him. Sincere sympathy to all his family. May he rest in peace.
John lemmon rice park and mount sion .
Dec 02, 2023
Lovely chap michael knew him well sorry to hear of his passing, May he rest in peace now .
Anne and Michael Butler
Dec 02, 2023
Sincere sympathy to the heffernan family
Michelle murphy
Dec 02, 2023
So sorry to hear of the passing of a true gentleman condolences to all the family RIP rocky
Billy & Margaret Reville
Dec 02, 2023
Our deepest sympathies to Michael’s family at this difficult time. Rest in peace Michael
Andy Mulligan & family
Dec 02, 2023
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
John Aylward
Dec 01, 2023
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.
Leo Hughes
Dec 01, 2023
My condolence to Michael and his family Rip my friend
Mary and Sean Kelly
Dec 01, 2023
Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and the Heffernan family on the passing of Michael rip
Michelle powrr
Dec 01, 2023
Rest in peace Michael ?
Philip o sullivan
Dec 01, 2023
Another great character gone, to all the family, I'm so sorry.
Noreen Sinnott
Dec 01, 2023
Sincere condolences to all of Michael'sfamily May he RIP ?