Rita Kirkham (née Palmer), Springfield and formerly of Keating St., Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Who died peacefully and surrounded by her loving family at St. Vincent’s Unit, Dungarvan Community Hospital on Sunday 25th January 2026.
Predeceased by her husband Alan, daughter Sylvia, her sisters Doris, Monica, Phyllis, Gabriella and Agnes and her brother Robert. Deeply mourned by her loving children Valerie and Colin, grandchildren Samantha, Shauna, Sabrina, Matthew, Jason, Owen, Áine and her partner Joe, David and Karen, great grandchildren Savannah, Akeen, Serenity, Holly, Grant, Hugo, Alfie, Dylan and Darragh, son-in-law Paddy Murphy, daughter-in-law Teresa, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May she Rest in Peace
Reposing at Drohan’s Funeral Home, Dungarvan (Eircode X35 XF67) on Wednesday 28th January from 5p.m to 7p.m.
Funeral Mass on Thursday 29th January at 11a.m in St. Mary’s Parish Church, Dungarvan.
Burial afterwards in the Old Churchyard Cemetery.
Tom Drohan
Emmett St., Dungarvan
Tel: 058-43211
For more information check out The Website For Waterford – wlrfm.com
Condolences (4)
Eddie keohan⁶
Jan 27, 2026
Rest in peace
Caroline and John Ryan, Sallybrook.
Jan 27, 2026
R.I.P. Rita Sincere Sympathy Valerie, Colin and all of the extended family.
Carina Flynn
Jan 27, 2026
Condolences to all the family may she rest in peace xx
Tom and Claire Whelan
Jan 27, 2026
Our sincere condolences and our sympathy to Valerie and Colin and all the family on the sad passing of Rita, may she rest in peace, from Tom and Claire Whelan 93 Springfield.