The death has taken place of Patrick (Gerry) Purcell,
Kilcollan, Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny
Gerry died on 22nd June 2026, peacefully at his home.
Reposing in Johnston's Funeral Home on Tuesday (23rd June) from 5pm to 7pm with Prayers at 6.30pm.
Requiem Mass on Wednesday morning at 10.30am in St. John's Church, Kilkenny.
A private cremation will follow.
No flowers please.
Donations, if desired to the Carlow Kilkenny Home Care Team.
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