
Ferdinand (Ferdie) FITZMAURICE Charleville View, Tullamore, Offaly / Kilkenny
September 4, 2025
Formerly High Street, Kilkenny. Ferdie passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at home on 4th September 2025. Pre-deceased by his father Jim and mother Nora, sister Teresa and brother Greg. Ferdie will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his loving wife Sheena, sons Gary, Bryan, Niall and Paul and their partners, his grandchildren Emily, Evie, Luca and Noah, his brothers and sisters Paddy, Kay, Jim, Marie and Anne, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and friends.
Ferdie’s Funeral Mass will take place on Monday 8th September 2025 at 11:00 am in St. Colman’s Church Mucklagh. Burial afterwards in adjoining New Cemetery. Family Flowers Only Please. House Strictly Private.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a Anam Dilís.

Elaine Healion (née Halloran) Spollanstown, Tullamore, Offaly
August 11, 2025
Former HSE staff member at Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore.
Elaine passed away after a short illness bravely borne, surrounded by her loving family, in the wonderful care of the staff of Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore.
Elaine, a loving and devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, will be deeply missed by her beloved husband Derek, her cherished children Leah, Katie, and Emily, her parents John and Imelda, her brother Jason, sister Melissa, nieces, nephews, her aunt, uncles, mother-in-law Maureen, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, as well as her many colleagues and wonderful friends.
Taken far too soon, as Elaine would say “Seriously, are you having a laugh!”
Funeral Arrangements Thursday, the 14th day of August – Elaine will repose at her home in Spollanstown, from 2 pm until rosary at 8 pm. Friday, the 15th day of August – Elaine’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated in Saint Colman’s Church, Mucklagh, R35 V045 at 12 pm. Following mass, she will be laid to rest in the adjoining graveyard.The mass can be viewed on the following link: https://rahanparish.ie/mucklagh-webcam/
Rest in Peace