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The death has occurred of
Col. Joe Young (Retd.)
Formerly Donnycarney, Dublin
On Saturday, 6 May, 2023 Joe died in his 90th year, very peacefully at home with his dearly loved wife Barbara (née Mullan) and daughters, Aisling, Karen, Shirine and Orla by his side.
Predeceased by his much- loved siblings Essie, Phyllis, Séamus, Pat, Tony, Davrul and Eamon.
Joe is deeply mourned and greatly missed by his wife, daughters, brothers, sons-in-law and adored grandchildren; Aisling’s husband David and children Joe and Orla, Karen’s husband Pat and children Mark and Christina, Shirine’s husband Justin and children Zoe, Jordan and Sam, Orla’s husband Brian and children Saoirse and Óisín, and Brian’s children Aoibhinn and Brian and by his brothers Liam and Seán.
Sadly missed also by brothers-in-law in particular Seán Williams and sisters-in-law, relatives and friends.
Reposing at the ‘Cillin’ within the Church of Mary Immaculate Queen, Barna (H91 A2T7) on Monday, 8 May, 2023 from 5.30 p.m. with removal at 7 p.m. into the Church. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Joe on Tuesday, 8 May at 12 noon. Following Mass he will be laid to rest in Réalt na Mara, cemetery, Furbo. (H91 NY09).
‘And when the last great scorer comes
to mark against your name,
He’ll ask, not if you won or lost but, how you played the game’
‘Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis’
Livestreaming link for Mass: Here
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers to 'Irish Cancer Society' or 'Galway Hospice', Thank you.
Date Published:
Sunday 7th May 2023
Date of Death:
Saturday 6th May 2023