Fr John (Jack) Ryan

The death has occurred  of Fr. John (Jack) Ryan, D.RE, M.Sc., CMIGC, Dublin Road, Silvermines, County Tipperary and late of Knockfune, Kilcommon on the 11th day of December, 2020 (peacefully) in the exceptional and loving care of Rivervale Nursing Home, Nenagh, in the sixty sixth year of his ordination to the priesthood, retired priest of the Diocese of Alexandria, U.S.A. and previously Missionary Oblate, Australia. Deeply regretted by his brother Peter, sisters Winnie, Josie and Annie, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and a circle of many friends.

"May He Rest in Peace"

In accordance with current Government guidelines and restrictions on attendance at public gatherings, face coverings,social distancing and no hand shaking, Fr. John’s Funeral Mass shall be celebrated privately, in the Church of the Little Flower, Curreeney on Sunday at 1.00pm, followed by interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. No flowers please by request. (Donations if desired, can be made to Nenagh Hospital).

For those persons who would have otherwise wished to attend, Fr. John’s Funeral Mass may be viewed online at: 

https://www.premieravproductions.com/player

and personal messages of sympathy may be expressed by means of the Condolences section below, or sent to McCormack’s Funeral Directors, Kilcommon, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.