James (Jim) Kerwin, Killeaney, Kilbricken and Coach O’ Leary’s, Ballacolla passed away peacefully on Monday 6 February at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise surrounded by his beloved family.

James is predeceased by his parents William and Mary-Anne, sister Mary, recently deceased brother Murt and infant sister Sheila.

Sadly missed by his sister Kathleen, brothers Billy, Pad, Tom, Charlie, sisters-in-law Ann and Agnes, beloved nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at his brother Tom’s house on Tuesday evening from 3pm with Rosary at 7.30pm. Removal on Wednesday afternoon 7 February to Saint Brigid’s Church, Shanahoe for Requiem Mass at 2pm followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.

The Kerwin family would like to thank you for your support and co-operation and would be grateful if you would express your messages of condolence on the Rip.ie link here.