Marion Roche
(née Fitzgerald)

Formerly of Horse and Jockey, Co. Tipperary, Dublin and Tenerife.

On September 18, 2023, Marion passed away peacefully, after a short illness in the loving care of the staff of St. Mary’s Nursing Home, Shantalla, Galway with her much loved family by her side. She is predeceased by her husband Thomas.

Beloved mother of Michael, Josephine, Majella and Moira, adoring grandmother to Aideen, David, Jane, Kelly, Stuart, Siobhan, Michael, Ciara and Ava and great grandmother to nine. Proud mother-in-Law to Lynette, Daniel and Aaron, beloved sister to Kathleen, Joan and JJ. and a dearly loved friend to many. Mourned and sadly missed by all.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Marion on Thursday, September 21, at 12 noon at St. Peter's, Moycarkey, Thurles E41FY29. Private Cremation will follow.

Sincere thanks to the wonderful staff at St. Mary's Nursing Home in Shantalla, Galway for providing a loving home for Marion where she resided happily for the past two years. Thanks also to the hard working staff at Galway University Hospital where she recently had treatment, and to Kevin from the palliative care team that made sure her passing was comfortable and peaceful.

Marion was a true ‘Lady’.

May she have eternal peace

No flowers please.

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