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Martina Blessing

Martina Blessing

Kildare, Celbridge

BLESSING (Nee O’Hara) (Celbridge, Co. Kildare and formerly of Arva, Co. Cavan) May 14th 2020 (peacefully) at her home and surrounded by her family. Martina, beloved wife to John and dear mother to Peter, Neill and Ann-Marie and a devoted grandmother to Keri, James and Abigail. Sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughter, sisters Marian and Catherine, brothers Henry, Padraig and Nicholas, 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 Martina’s Life at a later date.

Those who would have liked to attend Martina’s funeral, but due to current restrictions cannot, can leave your personal messages for the family below “Condolences” or on https://www.cunninghamsfunerals.com/death-notices/view/martina-blessing-15-05-2020

Martina’s Funeral cortege will leave her home on Monday (18th May) morning at 10.30 am and the Mass may be view by following the link below on Monday at 11.00 am.

www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-patricks-church-celbridge (Main Camera)

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.

The Family would appreciate if you could leave a message to be put into a book of condolences for the family.

Mairead and Paul EarleyFriends

Hi John and Family, desperately sorry to hear the very sad news. Martina’s passing is so untimely as she had so much more to give. Be assured of our thoughts and prayers at this very sad time. Mairead and Paul

Alma MentonFriend

Dear John and family today we all lost someone very special our dear Martina. I feel as if part of me died with her I valued our friendship very dearly. Please know that my prayers and thoughts are with you at this time. I will never forget dear Martina. May she enjoy the peace of heaven she so richly deserves. Alma x

James BaneFamily friend

Deepest condolences to all the Blessings on your tragic loss. We are thinking of you all at this sad time. From all the Bane family.

Seamus & Lena Brady (Corcoran)Friends

Our sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Martina. Thinking of you all. May Martina Rest In Peace. Xx

Siobhan Henry-LavelleOld neighbour

Dear John, Peter, Neil, Ann Marie and extended family, so shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Martina. She was a larger than life character and the world will now seem very strange without her. Please god when it’s safe to do so we’ll all take time together to celebrate her life.
Love Siobhan, Martin and Dermot Henry x

Bernie ShielsSiobhan Gillespie mother

Thinking of Martina and all her family RIP Martina

Mary McGlynn WardeNeighbour

My sincere condolences to all the family and friends. May you rest in peace Martina. A beautiful, vibrant lady and I have many fond memories of you when you grew up in Arva. Thinking of you all.

Barry & Catherine HammondFriends of Peter & Rachel

Our thoughts and prayers are with all the Blessing family and everyone who knew Martina.

May she rest in peace.
Barry & Catherine.