The death has occurred of Edward (Ted) Rookard, 14 Inchapooka, Ballymurphy, Borris, Co Carlow

Ted, surrounded by his loving family, passed away peacefully in St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, today, Tuesday, 21st December 2021.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary, his son Alan, his daughter Mary, grandchildren Sinéad, Hannah and Lucy, daughter-in-law Mary, son-in-law Grant, his sister Teresa, his brother Johnny, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

Rest in Peace

In compliance with Covid19 restrictions, a strictly private wake will be held for Ted.

Removal from Inchapooka, Ballymurphy, to the Sacred Heart Church, Borris, will take place at 11:00 am on Thursday morning, 23rd December 2021, for 11:30 Requiem Mass which may be viewed online on the parish webcam by clicking HERE.

Interment will take place afterwards in St Michael’s Cemetery, Tinnahinch, Graignamanagh. The funeral cortége will travel to the graveyard via High Street, Graignamanagh, on the way to St Michael’s Cemetery.

Please observe Covid 19 guidance regarding handshaking etc when sympathising with Ted’s family.

If you wish to leave a Message of Sympathy for Ted’s family, please CLICK HERE to leave your message on the rip.ie website.