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Rita McKenna

The death has occurred of

Rita McKenna
(née O'Shea)

Dromreag, Firies, Kerry / Killarney, Kerry

Dromreag, Firies, Killarney and formerly of Acres, Firies, Co Kerry.

 

Rita passed away peacefully on September 22nd in the excellent care of the team in the Bon Secours Hospital, Tralee aged 88 years.

 

She is pre-deceased by her husband Patrick, parents Daniel and Bridget and her brother Denis.

 

Sadly missed by her loving family - her daughter Noreen, son Pádraig, daughter-in-law Breda, grandchildren Sarah, Aoifa and David, relatives, friends and good neighbours.

 

May She Rest in Peace

 

Reposing at Eamon O’Connor’s Funeral Home, Firies on Friday evening from 5.00 to 7.00PM. Funeral cortège for Rita McKenna will arrive to St Gertrude’s Church, Firies on Saturday morning at 10.50AM for Requiem Mass at 11.00AM. Burial will take place afterwards in New Kilnanare Cemetery.

 

Rita’s Requiem Mass will be livestreamed on the following link st-gertrudes-church - MCN

 

Those who wish to offer their condolences to Rita’s family can do so using the "Condolences" option below.

 

Enquiries to Eamon O’Connor Funeral Director, Firies.

Date Published:

Tuesday 23rd September 2025

Date of Death:

Monday 22nd September 2025

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