Wallace (Wal) Allen Westren

Wallace (Wal) Allen Westren of Marlow, Clonoulty, Cashel, Co. Tipperary 20th December 2024 (Peacefully). Beloved husband to the late Jean Mary Westren for 42 years and sister to the late Hazel. Wal will be greatly missed by his stepchildren Jane, Neil and Karen and his many, many friends.

He was born in Enfield, Sydney, Australia on 24th November 1929 to Walter and Eveleen. He spent 10 years in New Zealand and was previously married to Nicky (who also predeceases him). He met Jean when travelling and married her soon after, living in her home in Bishop Auckland, Co Durham. They made Clonoulty their home nearly 30 years ago and fully integrated themselves into local life, making many friends in the area.

He passed away peacefully in the excellent care of the staff of the Acorn Lodge Nursing Home, Cashel, Co Tipperary on Friday 20th December.

He will be in repose in the family home on St Stephens Day in Marlow, Clonoulty and all friends are welcome.

A service of remembrance and thanksgiving for his life will take place at 1pm at Shannon Crematorium on Friday 27th December and all are welcome to pay their respects. Password to view service at Shannon Crematorium is WWH27

Family flowers only and we would respectfully request donations in lieu of flowers for a cause close to Wal’s heart, The Beagle Welfare.

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