Des passed away (peacefully) in the loving care of Lourdesville Nursing Home. Predeceased by his parents Mary-Ellen and John and his sister Marie. He will be deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving family: sister Celine, brothers Noel and John, brother-in-law Joe, sister-in-law Pauline, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

May Des Rest in Peace

Des will repose at Larkin’s Funeral Home, Edenderry (R45 VK24) this Thursday from 5pm to 7pm with Rosary at 7pm. His Funeral Mass will take place on Friday at 11:00am in The Church of the Holy Family, Kilshanroe followed by cremation at Newlands Cross Crematorium at 1 pm. You can also take part in the Funeral Mass and Cremation Service via the webstream links below.

Personal messages of condolence can be left using the link at the bottom of this page. The family would like to thank you for your kindness and support at this sad time.

The family would like to acknowledge the care and compassion shown to Des by Breda and her staff at Lourdesville Nursing Home, Kildare.

Please Note: The link provided to live-stream the Funeral Mass service is managed by an independent streaming company. Patrick Larkin Funeral Director accepts no responsibility for its functionality or interruption to a live transmission