Betty Rice
(née O'Connell)

Betty Rice (née O’Connell), Tullow, Knocktopher, Kilkenny. Formerly of Knockanore, Thomastown, Kilkenny.

Betty passed away peacefully on 23rd December 2024, surrounded by her loving family and in the exceptional care of the staff of the Oak Ward, University Hospital, Waterford.

Beloved wife of David and much-loved mother of Brendan, Paul and Mary.

Betty will be deeply missed by her loving family, grandchildren Dáithí, Naoise & Éilis, Sarah, Edie & Will, her brother Jim O’Connell, son-in-law Shane Scully, daughter-in-law Regina Fitzpatrick, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Betty Rest in Peace

Reposing in the Mercy Side Chapel, in the Church of the Assumption, Thomastown (R95YP97) on Thursday, (26th December) from 5pm, concluding with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 7pm.

Requiem Mass will take place in The Carmelite Church, Knocktopher (R95AP2K) on Friday, (27th December) at 12 noon, followed by burial in the Abbey Cemetery, Knocktopher.

House strictly private please.

The Requiem Mass will be live streamed. CLICK HERE

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired can be made to St. James’ Foundation or Waterford Hospice

Make a donation to St. James's Hospital Foundation

https://waterfordhospice.ie/donate/

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