John (Blondie) Forde

Late of Verolme Cork Dockyard and Terrex

 

Peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the loving care of all at Cork University Hospital

Beloved husband of Phil (nee Lane) much loved father of Majella and Frances , loving granddad of Colm, Brian, Leah, Aoife, Evan,Ciara, Hannah and Orlaith and dear great granddad of Logan, Lily, Sophie, Noah, Adam and Evie

John will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters, sons in law Paul and Martin, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

 

May John rest in peace

 

John will repose at Cahill's Funeral Home, Newtown Rd., Cobh P24Y383 on Sunday January 4th from 4.30pm with prayers at 6pm. Removal from Cahill’s Funeral Home on Monday January 5th at 10.30am to St. Colman’s Cathedral for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial in St. Colman’s Cemetery

 

Requiem mass will be livestreamed on https://mcn.live/camera/st-colmans

 

House private please

 

Family flowers only.

 

Messages of comfort and support may be left for John’s family in the condolence section below.

 

John's family would like to thank Dr. Paul McDonald , Dr. James Lynch, Ballincurrig Care Centre, Cobh Community Hospital, Dr. Oonagh Gilligan and her team for the wonderful care shown to John over the last number of years.