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Deepest sympathies to the O'Neill family on the passing of Mary, to her sisters Anna Hutchinson, Kathleen Cormack, nephews, nieces and the extended O'Neill family we extend our deepest sorrow.
Mary was a most popular figure in the parish through her involvement in many organisations and also from her lengthy farming career.
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Mary was very involved in and served on several committees, Kilcash Ladies Club, Clonmel Show, ICA, Ballypatrick Creamery, Macra na Feirme and consequently travelled worldwide with her many interests and the multiple friends she accrued in her lifetime, her kind and gentle demeanour endeared her to everyone who had the good fortune to have known Mary.
She passed away peacefully in the tender care of the staff at Willowbrook Lodge Nursing Home on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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Mary, in her 92nd year, pre-deceased by her parents Bridgid and Edward (Ned), much loved sister Philomena, and dear brothers-in-law Davy and Henry.
Sadly missed by her loving family, especially her sisters Anna (Hutchinson) and Kathleen (Cormack), niece and nephews Coleen, John, Michael and Niall and their families, relatives, neighbours and friends.
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