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Joe Gaffey

The death has occurred of

Joe Gaffey

Ferndale Avenue, Killarney, Kerry / Athlone, Westmeath

Formerly of Sarsfield Square, Athlone.

 

Joe passed away peacefully on the 20th of April 2026 surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the nurses and staff of Aghadoe Ward, University Hospital Kerry.

 

Beloved husband of Julie and loving father of Darren and Jonathan. Sadly missed by his family, daughter-in-law Joanne, adored grandchildren Katie, Olivia, Ruby, Kian and Logan, sisters Joan and Mary, brother Declan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

 

Joe is pre-deceased by his parents Joe and Gertie and his brother Ray.

 

"May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace"

 

Reposing at O'Shea's Funeral Home, Killarney this Wednesday the 22nd of April from 7:15pm to 8:30pm. Funeral arriving at St. Mary's Cathedral at 10:00am on Thursday morning for Requiem Mass at 10:30am. A private cremation will take place at 11:00am on Friday in the Island Crematorium Cork.

 

The Requiem Mass will be live streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/killarneycathedral

 

The Cremation Service will be live streamed on Services | The Island Crematorium Cork

 

No flowers by request donations in lieu if desired to Palliative Care.

 

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House Strictly Private

 

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Date Published:

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Date of Death:

Monday 20th April 2026

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