SUNDERLAND (Leixlip, Co. Kildare and formerly of Oxmantown Road, Dublin 7) April 7th 2024 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at Ryevale Nursing Home, Leixlip. Desmond, beloved husband of the late Catherine (Kathleen), cherished father of Conor, Niamh, Aoife, Catriona, Tara and the late Emer, devoted grandfather of Saoirse, Conor, Oran, Quinn, Molly and Emer and dear brother of Nancy and the late Billy, Betty, Carmel, Maureen and Brian. Sadly missed by his loving family, son-in-law James, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at his home on Wednesday evening (April 10th) from 6pm to 8pm. Removal to the Church of Our Lady’s Nativity, Leixlip on Thursday morning (April 11th) arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by Cremation at Newlands Cross Crematorium. Desmond’s Funeral Mass can be viewed by following this LINK on Thursday morning. (Live only). Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.
“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”
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So so sorry. Deepest sympathy to you all. I have very fond memories of Dessie, a gent. May his soul rest in eternal peace.