Death Notices

Sean (Lefter) Brett R.I.P.
March 12, 2026

Sean (Lefter) Brett

Golf Links Road, Ferrybank, Waterford

Who died on Thursday 12th March 2026 aged 68 Years.

Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Bridie (Née Phelan)

Sean will be reposing in Power’s Funeral Home, Ferrybank, on Friday, 13th March, from 6pm until 7.30pm.

A private family burial will take place on Saturday 14th March in Clara Cemetery.

MAY SEAN REST IN PEACE


Catherine (Kitty) Penkert (née Sullivan) R.I.P.
March 11, 2026

Catherine (Kitty) Penkert (née Sullivan)

Connolly Terrace, Waterford City, Waterford

who died on Wednesday 11th March 2026 in her 94th year

Predeceased by her husband Peter, daughter Marie and grandson Robert.

Reposing at Tom Hennessy’s Funeral Home, 45A Johnstown, Waterford (X91 FW4A), on Saturday March 14th from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.

Requiem Mass in the Sacred Heart Church, Ferrybank, Waterford on Monday 16th March at 10:00am, burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

May Kitty rest in peace …


Sr. Freda McGrath R.S.H.M., R.I.P.
February 26, 2026

Sr. Freda McGrath,

Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Madonna House, Ferrybank, Waterford, formerly of Herbertstown, Co. Limerick

who died on Thursday 26th February, 2026 peacefully in 90th year.

Predeceased by her parents Laurence and Mary, sister Sr. Bríd RSHM, brothers Fr. Jim Cssr and Tim.

Sr. Freda will be reposing in the Convent Chapel on Friday, 27th February from 3pm with Prayers at 5pm.

Sr. Freda’s Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday, 28th February at 11am in the Convent Chapel, after which Sr. Freda will be laid to rest in the Convent cemetery.

May Sr. Freda rest in peace.

 


Mairéad McDonald (née O'Donovan) R.I.P.
February 17, 2026

Mairéad McDonald (néé O’Donovan)

Ballintlea, Mullinavat, Kilkenny / Slieverue, Kilkenny / Waterford and formerly of Curraghmore, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny
Who died Tuesday 17th February 2026
Predeceased by her sister Marie, grandparents, uncles Christy and Murty and mother-in-law Breda.

Reposing on Friday at Donnacha Doyle & Sons Funeral Home, Grannagh, Kilmacow from 3:30pm until 8:00pm. Arriving on Saturday at The Church of the Assumption Slieverue for Requiem Mass at 12:00 noon. Burial after in Mullinavat Cemetery. Family flowers only please. House private please.

May Mairéad rest in peace …


Geoffrey (Jeff) Quigley R.I.P.
February 17, 2026

Geoffrey (Jeff) Quigley

Mount Sion Avenue, Waterford.

Who died on 17th February 2026

Formerly of Connolly Place, Waterford and Russell Heights, Cobh, Co. Cork.  Late of The Irish Navy and Irish Steel Cobh.

Predeceased by his parents Ellen and Geoff, brother Michael niece Sharon, nephew Philip

Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Barrack St, Waterford on Friday (20th February) from 7:00pm to 8:30pm with vigil prayers and Rosary at 8:00pm.

Requiem Mass on arrival in the Sacred Heart Church, Ferrybank on Saturday (21st February) at 10:00am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

May Jeff rest in peace …


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