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BLESSING (Celbridge, Co. Kildare and formerly of Newtownforbes, Co. Longford) March 6th. 2021 (peacefully) at the Mater Hospital and surrounded by his family. John, beloved husband of the recently deceased Martina, dear father to Peter, Neill and Ann-Marie and a devoted grandfather to Keri, James and Abigail. Sadly missed by his loving sons, daughter, sister Mary Ross (Drumlish), daughter-in-law Rachel, Keri’s Mum Siobhan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, relatives and a very large circle of friends R.I.P.
Due to Government advice and restrictions regarding public gatherings and to protect our most vulnerable family members and our friends, a private family funeral will take place.
We look forward to meeting everyone at a Celebration of John and Martina’s Life at a later date.
Those who would have liked to attend John’s funeral, but due to current restrictions cannot, can leave your personal messages for the family below “Condolences” or on www.cunninghamsfunerals.com/death-notices
John’s Funeral cortege will leave his home on Tuesday (9th March 2021) morning at 10.30 am and the Mass may be view by following the link below on Tuesday at 11.00 am.
https://www.celstra.ie/live-feed/
Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Heart and Lung transplant Ward, The Mater Hospital.
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The Family would appreciate if you could leave a message to be put into a book of condolences for the family.
Rest in peace John. An absolute gentleman and a great mentor and friend. Our thoughts are with you all at this difficult time. Davy and Nichola
Rest in peace John. An absolute gentleman and a great mentor and friend. Our thoughts are with you all at this difficult time. Davy and Nichola
Although we are an ocean apart, the entire family is near to our hearts. Our deepest sympathies to our dear cousins on the passing of this kind, thoughtful, warm, loving man. We know there was a grand greeting from his loved ones for him on his arrival.
Rest In Peace always dear John.
Your fond cousin,
Beth & Dave
John was one of the nice people you come across in life. He always had a smile and a word of encouragement to help you along but still had that impish grin that made everything better. He will be missed.
My greatest sympathy & condolences to you all at this very difficult time. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. RIP John. Natasha x
Thoughts are with Peter, Neil and Ann-Marie. John was a giant of Celbridge GAA and an absolute gentleman. He will be missed by all of us.
Deepest condolences on the passing of John. Especially so soon after Martina. May he rest in peace.
To the Blessing Family Please accept my deepest sympathy on your great loss – Rest in Peace John, with your beloved Martina and may your family be comforted by the love of family and friends!
Annette Kane