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The death has occurred of

Willie O’Brien

Woodville Crescent, Templemore, Co. Tipperary, 1st of July 2025.

Predeceased by his wife Ann and granddaughter Saoirse.

Deeply missed by his loving children, Andrew, Kate, Niamh, Martin and Carolyn, sons in law John and Ian, daughters in law Sophie and Jackie, brothers Dan, Jimmy and Bonnie, sisters in law Janet (O’Brien), Alice, Marie and Sylvia, brothers in law Frank, Eamonn, Andrew, Harry, Liam and Jimmy, grandchildren Marie, Liam, Kinnian, Tadhg, Matthew and Aoife, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May Willie’s gentle soul rest in peace.

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  1. Anonymous

    Ciss deepest sympathy to all the on the sad passing of Willie l rip

  2. Tony Bergin

    My deepest condolences to the lovely O’brien family. Willie you were a great freind and thank you for all the great times we had together filled with fun and laughter.
    Rip my freind.

  3. Ryan O'Meara TD

    Sincere sympathy to the O’Brien family on the sad passing of Willie. May his gentle soul rest in peace

  4. Majella Cooke

    My sympathies to you all at this very sad time. R.I.P. Willie

  5. Caitriona and Michael Fogarty Templemore

    Our sincere sympathy to the O’Brien family on your sad loss. May Willie Rest in Peace

  6. Mollie Ní Shúilleabháin

    My sincerest condolences to Carly and Ian and all the family on the passing of Willie. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

  7. Christine and Dick Morrissey family

    Rip Willie. condolences to his family and friends 🙏

  8. Jo Doyle

    An absolute gent of a man a big loss to the town of Templemore …my sympathies to Carly Niamh, Kate and all the family. May his soul and soul all the faithful departed rest in peace, Amen

  9. Pat & Kathleen Ralph Templemore

    Sincere sympathy to all of William family and extended family may he rest in peace.

  10. Michael Lowry TD

    Sincere condolences to Willie’s sons and daughters, to his brothers and the extended O’Brien family, to his relatives and good friends and to all who mourn his passing.

    May his soul rest in eternal peace.

  11. Geraldine mc loughlin

    Can’t believe ur gone my old friend many a chats and laughs in the temple bar. You will be sadly missed Willie 😢 but ur back with ur beautiful wife Ann now up there in paradise. Rest in peace my friend 🙏🙏

  12. Michael , Elaine and Cian Cahill

    Deepest sympathies to Niamh , Kinnian and the O Brien family on the sad passing of your dad and granddad. May Willie rest in peace.

  13. Ed & Joanne Berney (Dublin)

    Our condolences to the O’Brien Family and Friends

  14. Arthur & Sinéad Kelly, Park Road, Templemore

    Sincere sympathy to the O’Brien family on the sudden passing of Willie. May he rest in eternal peace reunited with Ann🙏🏻

  15. Tina Khan Meagher Killough

    So so sad to read about Willie.
    Such a lovely gentle soul, the fun and laughs we had in the Men’s Shed in Templemore, he always had a story and would do anything to help.
    Sincere condolences to the family, he will be missed

  16. Garry , Nicki O'Shea and family

    Sincerest Sympathies to all of the O’Brien family on the sad passing of Willie. He will be sadly missed. May his Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

  17. Denis Tierney.

    Condolences to Willie’s family. May he rest in peace forever 🙏

  18. Tim & Margaret Quinlan and family Killea

    To Niamh , Kate , Kinnian and all the O’ Brien families we are so sorry for yere loss of yere Dad and Grandad , always a great laugh at all the matches , May Willie rest in peace 🙏🏻🙏🏻

  19. Paul & Breid Brophy

    Our sincere sympathy to the O Brien family at this sad time may willie rest in peace 🙏 He will be missed 🕊️

  20. Michael stone

    Condolences to all the family R.I.P willie

  21. PJ and Elizabeth Kilmartin, Borris in Ossory.

    Deepest sympathy to Martin and extended O’Brien family. So sorry to hear about your Dad. May he rest in peace.

  22. Bill Guerin

    May you rest in peace Willie. A great character 🙏

  23. Catherine Noonan Clonmore

    Sincere sympathy to Martin, all the O’Briens and extended family on the sad passing of Willie. Willie spoke from the heart and was an honest man. May heaven be his bed🙏

  24. Eileen O Dwyer

    Condolenses to all Willie’s family on their sad loss
    May he rest in eternal peace

  25. Sara Leahy, Templemore Men’s Group

    To all of Willie’s family, my sincerest condolences on your immense loss. Willie joined the Templemore Men’s Group on our very first day almost 10 years ago. Since then he has been an integral part of our group. We were so lucky to share so many experiences with him over that time from all the classes, the trips and the many, many chats we had. There will a huge void left in our group now. I’m sure him and John are back having great craic together.

  26. Lianne Kinnane

    Deepest condolences Kate and family on the very sad and untimely passing of your dad. May he rest in peace.

  27. The West family

    Rest in Peace Willie. You, Ann and your children were great neighbours and friends.

  28. Margaret Dowd , Templemore .

    Deepest sympathy to you Kate on the death of your Dad , may he rest in peace .

  29. HEnry Young Templemore.

    SO SORRY TO LEARN OF WILLIE’S PASSING.WHOM I KNEW OVER MANY YEARS .MY SINCERE SYMPATHY IS EXTENDED TO HIS SONS DAUGHTERS IN-LAWS GRANDCHILDREN BROTHERS THE O’BRIEN FAMILY RELATI VES AND FRIENDS.MAY WILLIE REST PEACEFULLY IN HIS NEW HOME IN HEAVEN IN THE PRESENCE OF HIS REDEEMER JESUS CHRIST AND HIS CREATOR ALMIGHTY GOD.

  30. Pauline & John Burke

    Please accept our sincere sympathy on the passing of your dear Dad… May he rest in peace.

  31. Tony & Sandra Chadwick and family ( UK )

    Sincere condolences to all the O Brien family and extended family upon the passing of Willie. May he rest in peace.Remembering our younger days together in Church Street and Marian Road.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  32. Dominic Wixted

    RIP Willie, Condolences to family and friends.

  33. Buddy Guerin.

    Sincerest condolences to all of Willy’s family on his sudden passing. Rest in peace Willy.
    Buddy and Nora Guerin and family.

  34. Jane Quinlan, formerly St Sheelans

    Sincere sympathy to the O’Brien family. May Willie rest in peace.

  35. Peter Fiona Kate & all at Templemore Veterinary Centre

    Deepest condolences to the O Brien family on the sudden loss of your beloved dad Willie.
    May he now rest in eternal peace

  36. Tom and Margaret Deegan.Sorrelhill

    Sincere sympathy to Niamh and the O’Brien family on the death of your dad Willie. May he Rest In Peace.

  37. Tom Cullagh

    Deepest sympathy to the extended OBrien family on the loss of your dad. May the Good Lord smile on him.

  38. JK Brackens GAA Club

    Deepest sympathy to Kinnian, Niamh & the O’ Brien family on the passing of Willie.
    May he rest in peace

  39. Mel & Kathleen McBride, Park Road, Templemore

    Deepest sympathy to the O’Brien family on the sad passing of Willie. May he rest in peace.

  40. Mary Armstrong Maher Killea

    Kate iam so sorry to learn of your beloved dad’s passing. May he rest easy. My sincere sympathies to you and all your family on his loss. Thinking of you at this very sad time.

  41. Francis Cummins Marian Road / Roscrea

    It was sad news that I heard of your passing old friend, what a sence of humour. My sincere condolences to your family at this sad time. May you rest in peace.

  42. Frances and Seamus Ryan

    Very sorry to hear of Willie’s passing. May he rest in peace 🙏

  43. Gillian Henderson (Bradish), Sydney

    Deepest sympathy to Niamh and Kinnian on the sad loss of your father/grandad. May Willie rest in peace.

  44. John & Frances Delaney & family

    Our deepest sympathy to the extended
    O Brian family on the passing of Willie, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

  45. Dean Michelle Loughnane

    Sincere condolences to all the O Brien family on the passing of Willie
    What a nice man
    RIP WILLIE

  46. Ann Bourke

    Deepest sympathy to Niamh and family at this sad occasion on the sudden death of their Dad Willie .
    May his gentle soul rest in peace..

    Ann Bourke, Knockinroe, Templemore.

  47. Tim Maher Castleiney

    Sincere sympathy to the O Brien family on the death of Willie. He was a wonderful character and great to meet always. May he rest in peace.

  48. Jim Brennan Templemore

    Sincere condolences to the o Brien family on the sad passing of Willie
    I worked with him on Dublin Busses
    In Summerhill In the seventies
    He was a lovely person.

  49. Jim Laffan &Eileen.

    Deepest sympathy to the O’Brien family on the sad passing of Willie. Always enjoyed our chats and the various jobs he had in Dublin over the years.He was always in good humour when we would meet and talk about past school days.Until we meet
    again old stock,Rest in Peace Willie .

  50. Ray and Maura Creaney and family.

    Sincere sympathy to the O’Brien family on the death of Willie.
    May Willie rest in peace.

  51. Margaret Connors

    So sorry for your loss May Willy rest in peace condolences to all the family

    Margaret connors borrisoleigh

    ar dheis de go raigh a anam

  52. Margaret Healy (Burke) Loughmore

    Deepest sympathy to the O’Brien family on the sad passing of Willie. May he rest in peace.

  53. Patricia

    My deepest sympathies to Kate and all the O’Brien and extended families for the loss of Willie. May he rest in peace

  54. Brigid and Tom Quinlan, Borris-in-Ossory

    Sincere sympathy to Martin and the O’Brien family on the sad passing of your Dad. He was a lovely gentleman. May he rest in peace.

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