Bereavement Notices June 21st 2026
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Gerard (Gerry) Russell
Rathmullen Park, Drogheda, Co. Louth / Formerly of Nun’s Walk
Gerard (Gerry) Russell, of Rathmullen Park, Drogheda, Co. Louth and formerly of Nun’s Walk, passed away peacefully on June 20th, 2026, in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his cherished wife Philomena, his parents Johnny and Maura, and his brothers Austin, Raymond, John, and Paul, Gerry was the loving dad to Austin, Lisa, Martin, and Sabrina. He will be very sadly missed by his heartbroken family.
He is also deeply mourned by his son-in-law Mark; his daughters-in-law Yvonne and Caroline; his adored grandchildren Hayley, Jessie, Aaron, Ben, Cormac, Cillian, Adam, Lucy, and Fionn; his sisters Kathleen and Margaret; as well as his nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, and many friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at Townley’s Funeral Home, Crosslanes, Drogheda (A92 XN75) on Tuesday, June 23rd, from 4:00pm until 7:00pm.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday morning, June 24th, at 11:00am in the Holy Family Church, Ballsgrove. A private cremation will take place afterward.
Family flowers only, please. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Palliative Care at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. When parking near the funeral home, please have consideration for the residents of nearby houses.
Predeceased by his cherished wife Philomena, his parents Johnny and Maura, and his brothers Austin, Raymond, John, and Paul, Gerry was the loving dad to Austin, Lisa, Martin, and Sabrina. He will be very sadly missed by his heartbroken family.
He is also deeply mourned by his son-in-law Mark; his daughters-in-law Yvonne and Caroline; his adored grandchildren Hayley, Jessie, Aaron, Ben, Cormac, Cillian, Adam, Lucy, and Fionn; his sisters Kathleen and Margaret; as well as his nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours, and many friends.
Funeral Details:
Reposing at Townley’s Funeral Home, Crosslanes, Drogheda (A92 XN75) on Tuesday, June 23rd, from 4:00pm until 7:00pm.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday morning, June 24th, at 11:00am in the Holy Family Church, Ballsgrove. A private cremation will take place afterward.
Family flowers only, please. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Palliative Care at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. When parking near the funeral home, please have consideration for the residents of nearby houses.
May Gerry Rest in Peace
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