Margaret BARBER

To Margarets family I am so sorry for your loss. I haven't seen Margaret since Marketel days but she was someone I always enjoyed catch up with. She was so generous with her time and experience and she loved you all so much. Rest in Peace - Irene and Family

Met Margaret briefly.
Touched by her many gifts so generously shared.
The beauty she sprinkled is still radiating and lives on .
Deep gratitude.

Sincere sympathy to the Barber and Kavanagh families on the sad passing of Margaret. May her gentle soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Very sorry to hear of Margaret's passing. Comhbhrón ó chroí le Donal, Yu Hua and You Lai. I have very fond memories of her when I was Principal of Scoil San Treasa. She was always so supportive of the work of the school and greatly admired by staff, parents and pupils. Ar dheis Dé go raibh sí.

My sympathy to Margaret's family & friends but especially to her sister Ger, may Margaret Rest in Peace.

Sympathies to all of Margaret’s family. She was very kind to me when I did School work experience. May she rest in peace.

Deepest sympathy to Margaret's family. Margaret was so kind and caring towards all the children at Fontanelles and they all loved her in return. She will be very sorely missed by all the parents and children. Rest in peace Margaret.

Donal, my deepest sympathy to you and your family. Wishing you all strength at this time.

My sincere and heartfelt condolences to you all. Margaret left a lasting impression on me when I had the privilege to meet her, a most warm, kind and compassionate woman.

Our sincere sympathy to all of Margaret's family memories of Margaret as a child in Abbeyfeale for summer holidays may Margaret rest in peace.

Heart felt condolences to Donal, Yu Hua and You Lai on the sad loss of your beautiful Margaret. She was a kind, loving and beautiful person. She loved to talk about her girls and always asked about my boys. May she rest in heavenly peace.
Mary, P.J. and boys.

"Those we hold closest to our hearts never truly leave us. They live on in the kindness they have shared and the love they brought into our lives. Such a tragic loss of a truly beautiful lady, who shared her life with so many, who were lucky enough to know her.
Margaret always spoke so highly of her adored children, husband and extended family , they were everything to her.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.

Missed but never to be forgotten .

My deepest sympathy to her family and those who knew Margaret.
I had the pleasure to meet Margaret a few years back. Margaret went above and beyond to help people and I experienced this first hand. Her loving manner and smile will always be in my heart.
Rest in peace Margaret.

Sincere sympathy to Margaret's family on her sad passing. She was always so cheerful kind & helpful to us in the Community Centre. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Joan Litton
Friday French Class

Our deepest sympathies to Donal YouHa, Yoo Lai, Kay and Geraldine.
We have known Margaret since St.Anne’s and earlier.
Although you were only 4’11”, you were the centre of attention. Such fun, great laughs together and your winning smile.
You were so proud of “My girls”, spoke highly of them always. And of course Donal, it was always him.
We will miss you deeply, but so happy to have known you for so long.
You will be the newest brightest star in the sky.

Sincere condolences to Katherine, Gerardine and the Barber and Kavanagh families on the sad passing of Margaret. We always remember Margaret as the girl with the beautiful smile. May she rest in peace.

My heart felt condolences to the family! Margaret, you will always be remembered as the kind and beautiful person that you were. It was a pleasure knowing you. May you Rest in the sweetest peace!

Love,
Helena 💕

Donal, you Lai, Yu Hua, Ger and all the family my sincere condolences on the tragic death of Margaret. I knew Margaret from working with her in her business Marketel. I will always remember my time there fondly. Margaret was not only an amazing boss but also a friend. Margaret may your gentle soul rest in peace ❤️

Thank you Margaret for your warmth and kindness. You always had such a lovely welcome for all in Mount Merrion Community Centre. You will be greatly missed. Sincere condolences to Margaret's family and friends.

With love and sympathy for all her family.

My sincere condolences to the family on the sad passing of Margaret, a real lady. Rest in peace Margaret

Our sincerest condolences to Margaret's family, relatives, friends and colleagues.
Margaret looked after us at the Community Centre for a number of years and was always very helpful and kind. May she rest in peace.

Heartfelt sympathy to Ger and to all those who knew and loved Margaret. May your memories of happier times comfort and console you in the dark days ahead. May Margaret rest in peace.

Very sorry to hear of Margaret's passing. There are no words of solace for her family and friends that will suffice. We will always remember her for her good nature and that smile.

Dear Donal and family. Thinking about you at this sad time. May Margaret rest in peace.

Margaret will always be in my thoughts as a kind, caring and empathetic person. Once you were a friend of Margaret’s, you were always a friend of hers. She would always help you out or she would know somebody who could help you. May she rest in peace

To Ger and Gerry we are very sorry to hear of the passing of Margaret. You and all the family will be in our prayers at this sad and difficult time . May her gentle soul rest in peace .

Deepest sympathy to Donal Yu Hua, You Lai and all Margaret's siblings on the very sad death of Margaret. She was such a lovely friendly person I'll never forget. Rest in Peace Margaret. Mary and Kevin

Sincere condolences to Donal and family on the passing of Margaret. May Margaret rest in peace.

Deepest sympathy Donal and family at this very sad time.

Deepest condolences to Margaret's family. Margaret you will be remembered for the beautiful, kind, caring women you were to everyone. Mount Merrion is united in grief at the loss of you. Rest in peace gentle soul.

Deepest sympathy to Donal, Yu Hua, You Lai, Barber & Kavanagh families. Margaret was such a lovely lady always had time to chat and listen she will be hugely missed, my thoughts and prayers are with you all. May she rest in peace

Our deepest condolences to Donal & daughters on the loss of your beloved Margaret.
Our thoughts & prayers are with you Kay and all the Barber and Kavanagh family members at this most difficult time.
May she rest in peace.

I only met Margaret in the last year, when I started a class in Mount Merrion Community Centre. She was so very kind to me, welcoming and so encouraging. I will always remember her kindness. Deepest sympathy to You Lai and family.

Sincere condolences to the Kavanagh family and the extended Barber and Ward families on the sad passing of Margaret. May she Rest In Peace.

Sorry to hear of Margaret’s passing
I was in school with Margaret and met again recently at a reunion, she was always so friendly, I will never forget her wonderful smile
Heartfelt sympathy to all her family may Margaret rest in peace .

Remembering a super helpful friend to us all .. hoping for you Donal, Yu Hua and You Lai that at the close of this tragedy you will be able to draw on many years of memories of happy family times together to carry you through the next few weeks and months and into the future. Sincere sympathy to you and all her family. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

I am so very sorry for your loss. Margaret was such a lovely woman - so warm and chatty. I used to meet her regularly walking to school and she always stopped for a chat and asked after my boys. She was very kind to me when I lost my husband a number of years ago. I know you will all miss her greatly - a bright spark has gone out and you are all in my thoughts and prayers. May She Rest In Peace.

Such a great soul and cheerful lady , miss you Margaret.

Our Deepest sympathies to Dónal, Yu Hua, You Lai, Gerardine, Katherine and all Margaret's family.
We are so sad to hear of Margaret's passing,
A beautiful lady, May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Our heartfelt condolences to Katie and family on the death of her Aunt Margaret. May she rest in peace and love.

Donal, Yu Hua and You Lai, my sincere condolences to you and all your families, on the so sad passing of your beloved Margaret. I will always remember her with a bright smile, and so full of kindness, she was such a support after we too adopted from China. May her gentle soul rest in peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Kate, Maurice,Kym and Eli O Neill

Sending love and prayers to Margaret’s family at this difficult time.

Rest in peace Margaret.

Déanaimid comhbhrón ó chroí le Declan, Yu Hua, You Lai agus le muintir uilig Barbara ar a bás anabaí. Go soilsí solas síoraí na bhFlaitheas uirthi.

Sending sincerest sympathy to you all at this very sad and difficult time. I went to secondary school with Margaret and lived on Weston Avenue. May she rest in peace

I have so many fond memories of Margaret, whom we met shortly after our return from China.
Condolence to the family at this sad time.

Our heartfelt condolences to the Kavanagh and Barber families. Margaret was one of a kind - so warm, kind, thoughtful and incredibly helpful. She saw the best in everyone and went out of her way to find a place for those who just needed a guiding light to navigate this world. Gone too soon. You are sorely missed. Rest in Peace dear Margaret.

Our hearts go out to you Donal & to your girls & all the Barber family on the very sad loss of Margaret. I, Sonny was her cousin but unfortunately, with the busyness of life, i regret to say we hadn't been in communication with each other. It's good to read all the lovely messages & memories from the people who did know her! May her kind soul Rest in Peace.

Our deepest sympathies to Donal, Yu Hua, You Lai, the Barber and Kavanagh families. Margaret was a wonderfully kind and caring host to our International students, she will be sadly missed. May she rest in peace.

Deepest sympathies to Margaret's family on the sad loss. Margaret had great community spirit, always so helpful and kind

Deepest sympathy to Donal, Yu Hua, You Lai, sisters Geraldine & Katherine and the extended family on the very sad passing of Margaret. A wonderfully caring and charming lady who played such a pivotal role in the Mount Merrion community and who will be so sadly missed. Margaret will be in our thoughts and prayers and may her gentle soul rest in peace.

Ger, so sorry to hear of the passing of your sister Margaret. Thinking of you all at this very difficult time.

Deepest sympathy to Margaret's family on your sad loss.
We were friends since Secondary school in St Annes and kept in touch more recently through our school reunions.
Margaret you will always be a treasured member of the class of 1975.

So sad to hear of Margaret's death. I remember Margaret from school days and met again recently at a reunion, she was always so friendly, youthful warm, kind and beautiful. Sincere sympathy to all her family and friends, may she rest in peace .

Heartfelt condolences to Margarets family, may she rest in peace 💐

Deepest condolences to all of Margaret's family. I got to know Margaret in Nantes, France. May she rest in peace.

Our sincere condolences. Margaret was so kind and lovely to our girls and always made the children at Fontanelles and the centre so welcome. She is missed.

Deepest condolences to Margaret's family, it was always a pleasure to be in her company. May your happy memories help you at this time and for years to come.

Deepest sympathy to Donal & Girls and extended Kavanagh and Barber families on the tragic passing of beautiful Margaret. I have lovely memories of meeting Margaret back in the old days in Larchfield. She was always full of fun, kindness and warmth. You are all in my thoughts at such a difficult time. Rest in peace Margaret.

Margaret was always a tremendous support to all the teachers and students our school for which we will always be grateful. Sending sincere condolences to Margaret’s family. RIP lovely Margaret from all of us at The Mel Ryan School x