Yafet DESTA

Late of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Yafet passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning after a long battle bravely borne, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Catherine and adored father of Rachel, Stephen and Simon. Predeceased by his mother and father, his brother Amara and his close friend Dereje. Yafet will be sadly missed and never forgotten by his brothers, sisters, many nieces and nephews, and colleagues as well as his extended family, neighbours and a large circle of friends across the world.

Reposing on Friday evening (Sept. 8th) at The George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas (eircode W91 CD0K) from 5pm to 7pm with Prayers at 6.30pm. Funeral on Saturday (Sept. 9th) with Requiem Mass at 10am in the Church of Our Lady and St. David, Sallins Road, Naas and afterwards to St. Corban's Cemetery, Dublin Road, Naas.

Immediate family flowers only, donations in lieu would be appreciated to a fund to support families in Gullele, Yafet’s birthplace on this link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/yafet-desta