Rita Downey
(née Reddin)

Downey Rita (nee Reddin), Kilmaine, Clareen, Co. Offaly, formerly Lorrha, Co. Tipperary, died peacefully 21st July, in the tender loving care of the Matron and staff at Esker Ri Nursing Home, Clara, Co. Offaly.  Predeceased by her sister Mary Jo, she will be sadly missed by her loving husband Charles, sons Kieran & Declan,her daughter Patricia, daughter-in-law Mary , son-in-law Edward, Declans fiance Valerie, her brother Daniel,her grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at Boyds Funeral Home, Birr, Co. Offaly, Thursday, 22nd July, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Rosary at 7.00pm. Funeral Mass will take place Friday, the 23rd July, at 11.00am in St. Kieran's Church, Clareen, Co. Offaly followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.  House private please. Family flowers only.

May She Rest In Peace 

Rita's funeral will take place in accordance with government guidelines.

The Downey family would like to thank you for your understanding at this sad time and invite those who would have liked to attend the funeral mass or wish to sympathise, to do so in the condolence section below.