John Phelan

John Phelan (retired 30th Battalion James Stephens Barracks Kilkenny) Pearse Street, Kilkenny City died peacefully on 31st March 2025 in the wonderful care of all the staff in the Barrow Ward, St. Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny, surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Predeceased by his parents Kieran and Ellen and his brothers and sisters. Deeply regretted by his son Mark, brothers Tommy, Christy, Seamus and Paschal and his adored grandchild Cathal. John will be forever missed by his Sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, good neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

MAY JOHN REST IN PEACE

John will be reposing in Shasby’s Funeral Home, Kilkenny City on Wednesday 2nd (April) from 5pm to 7pm with rosary and vigil prayers at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass will be celebrated in St. Canice’s Church on Thursday 3rd (April) at 11am followed by burial in St. Kieran’s Cemetery.

The Requiem Mass will be live streamed only on the following link: www.stcanicesparish.ie

John’s family would like to thank all the staff in the Kilkenny Care Centre, Newpark for their care and attention to John during his stay there.

The Funeral Cortege will walk from John’s residence on the 3rd (April) at 10.40am to St. Canice’s Church and onwards to St. Kieran’s Cemetery.

Those wishing to leave a message of condolence for John’s family can do so by clicking on the condolence box below.