Saturday, October 28, 2017

The passing of Peggy Walker

The Diary has learned with deep sadness of the death of Margaret 'Peggy' Walker, nee Shanley, of Nicholastown, Kilcullen. October 28 2017, peacefully at Naas General Hospital.

Beloved wife of Liam, dearest mother of Niamh and John, Peggy was predeceased by her sister Judy. Her passing is deeply regretted by her brothers Eddie and Mick, sisters Maureen and Catherine, son-in-law Tom, brothers-in-law Johnnie and Pat, sisters-in-law Audeon and Mary, grandson John, and her nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and friends.

Peggy is reposing at her residence from 5pm today, Saturday, until the conclusion of prayers beginning at 8pm. Removal by PJ Willis Funeral Directors will take place tomorrow, Sunday, at 7pm to the Church of the Sacred Heart and St Brigid, arriving at 7.30pm.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 11am, followed by interment in New Abbey Cemetery.

We join with all the community in extending our condolences to Liam and all of the family.

Donations, if desired, may be made to the Friends of Naas Hospital, for which purpose there will be a donation box in the church.

May she rest in peace.