It was with a great sadness that we learned of the death, today Monday 8th June 2026, of Mr John Carey, Newtown, Drombane, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
Pre-deceased by his parents John and Josie Carey, sister Josephine and nephew Gary; Mr Carey passed away peacefully at his place of ordinary residence, surrounded by his loving and devoted family.
His passing is most deeply regretted, sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sorrowing family; loving wife Mary, daughters Hannah, Irene, Shauna and Caitriona, son-in-law Kevin Bourke, Jack Hill (Irene’s partner) and Darragh O’Rourke (Shauna’s fiancé), Grandsons Keelan and Tadhg Bourke, brothers Jim, Tom, Paddy, sisters Mary, Noreen and Bridie, mother-in-law Rita Lowry, sisters in laws, brothers in laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended relatives, neighbours and wide circle of friends.
Requiescat in Pace.
Funeral Arrangements.
The earthly remains of Mr Carey will repose at his place of residence at Newtown (Eircode E41 WF61), on Tuesday afternoon, June 9th, from 4:00pm until 8:00pm same evening.
His remains will be received into the Church of St Mary, Drombane, Thurles (Eircode E41 T880) on Wednesday morning June 10th, to further repose for Requiem Mass at 11:30am, followed by interment, immediately afterwards, in Upperchurch Cemetery, Upperchurch, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.
For those persons who would wish to attend Requiem Mass for Mr Carey, but for reasons cannot, same can be viewed streamed live online, HERE.
The extended Carey family wish to express their appreciation for your understanding at this difficult time, and have made arrangements for those persons wishing to send messages of condolence, to use the link shown HERE.
Note Please: House private on Wednesday morning. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Parkinson’s Association of Ireland, Tipperary Branch or North Tipperary Hospice.
“One of life’s greatest gentlemen, may his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.”
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.


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