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William (Willie) Kane

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William (Willie) Kane

Glenanaar Place, Cobh, Cork / Raheny, Dublin

William (Willie) Kane

Glenanaar Place

Cobh.

 

Peacefully surrounded by his loving family and in the loving care of all at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice

Beloved husband of Hannah, much loved father of Billy, Cynthia, and Colin and loving granddad of Sam, Ava, Mia, Bryan, Sophie and Paul.

Willie will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, daughter, sons, grandchildren, daughter-in-law Emma, Cynthia’s partner John, son-in-law Kevin, Mia’s partner Cian, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours, and a wide circle of friends especially his friend Con Brierley.

 

May Willie rest in peace

 

Willie will repose at Cahill's Funeral Home, Newtown Rd., Cobh P24Y383 on Friday January 9th from 5.30pm with prayers at 7pm. Removal from his daughters home 29 Flower Hill Rushbrooke Manor (P24P788) on Saturday 10th of January at 10.15am to St. Colman’s Cathedral for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial in the old church cemetery.

 

Requiem mass will be livestreamed on https://mcn.live/camera/st-colmans

Messages of comfort and support may be left for Willie’s family in the condolence section below.

Willie’s family would to thank Dr Harry Kelleher, the home care team, Mercy University Hospital and Marymount Hospice for the wonderful care and attention shown to Willie over the last 12 months.

 

Date Published:

Wednesday 7th January 2026

Date of Death:

Wednesday 7th January 2026

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