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Josephine (Josie) McKenna

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Josephine (Josie) McKenna
(née Newell)

Skerries, Dublin / Headford, Galway

Josephine (Josie) McKenna, Née Newell, Skerries, Co. Dublin, (late of Headford, Co. Galway) 20th January 2026, peacefully at Rush Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family in her 99th year. Wife of the late Liam, mother of the late baby Bridget and sister of the late Peggy, Cecilia, Mary, Frances, John, Pat and Michael. Sadly missed by her loving and devoted children Patricia, Marian, Noel and Mags, adored eight grandchildren Victoria, Emma, Ann-Marie, Gerard, Mark, Melissa, Eileen and Elaine, sixteen great grandchildren, sister Ann-Marie (Boston), brother Bob (Headford), son-in-law Christopher, daughter-in-law Sandra, nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family and a large circle of friends.

 

May Josie Rest In Eternal Peace.

 

Reposing at Lannon's Funeral Home Thursday from 6pm to 8pm, removal Friday to St. Patrick's Church, Skerries arriving for 1pm Funeral mass, burial thereafter in Ardla cemetery.

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Date Published:

Tuesday 20th January 2026

Date of Death:

Tuesday 20th January 2026

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