FORDE John - 17th September 2026

FORDE (Killester, D5 and formerly of Leckaun, Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim) – September 17th 2026 (peacefully) surrounded by his loving family while in the care of the staff at Beaumont Hospital. John; dearly beloved husband of Nuala, much loved and devoted father of Bernadette, Jonathan, Carmel, Desmond, Fiona, Jennifer and the late Olivia. Predeceased by his brothers Jimmy and Tommy, sister Carmel, grandson Joseph and very close friend Betty. He will be very sadly missed by his loving wife, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and a large circle of friends.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at his daughter Fiona’s home on Tuesday (Sept 22nd) from 5pm to 7pm (all welcome). Removal on Wednesday (Sept 23rd) to The Church of the Nativity, Beaumont arriving for 11am Requiem Mass. Funeral immediately afterwards to Balgriffin Cemetery. To view the mass live click on this link https://holychildnativity.ie/parish-webcams/beaumont-webcam/

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