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HEFFERNAN (née Hanley) Margaret (Rita), (Palmerstown, Dublin 20 and formerly of Skyrne, Co. Meath) April 30th, 2020 (peacefully) at home in her 103rd year, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Laurence (Larry) and much loved mother of Michael, Leslie, Richard (Dick), Eamonn and Helen. Rita will be sadly missed by her loving sons, daughter, sister Lena, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law Larry, daughters-in-law Maura, Margaret and Ursula, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
May she rest in peace.
A private funeral will take place due to government advice regarding public gatherings. When the current circumstances have passed we look forward to celebrating Rita’s life with friends and extended family at a later date.
Those who would have liked to attend the funeral; but due to current restrictions cannot, please leave your personal message by selecting “Condolences” below or you may also subscribe for updates on Rita’s memorial service.
People are welcome to join the family remotely on the webcast of Rita’s private funeral service HERE on Friday morning May 1st at 11am.
Family flowers only, please.
“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis”
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Our deepest sympathy. What a remarkable lady. The Power family.
I am very sorry to hear of Rita’s passing. May she now rest in peace in the arms of our Lord.
So sorry to hear of Rita’s death. My condolence to all the family
Test with the angels lovely lady xx
Very sorry to hear of Rita’s passing. Sincere condolences to all the family.
I’ll miss you Rita and your witty humour! Rest in peace, I will cherish the memories I have with you, stories and the laughs! You’ll be missed xx
Deepest sympathy from all our family on the death of Rita. May she Rest In Peace
Such great memories of Aunt Rita. Holidays in Palmerstown . The rattle of the milk bottles in the morning. Traffic etc. Very different 50 years ago from the Naul. Holidays in Rosslare. Rita was a great cook ,jam maker, knitter and baker. She had a lovely personallity and we will remember her with great love.