Remembering Stan O’Grady
Stan O’Grady, formerly of Ballyconnell, Cavan, and Ballincollig, Cork, and a retired employee of the OPW, passed away peacefully at home on New Year’s Day, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife, Margaret, and cherished family. He was predeceased by his parents, Rose and Standish, and siblings Leo, Eamonn, Brian, and Mary Agnes Scanlan.
Stan’s life was defined by his devotion to his family. He leaves behind a legacy of love as a devoted husband and father to Karina, Ger Feeney, Barry, and Stan.His memory will be deeply cherished by his wife,Margaret; his children; his sister,Eileen Mac Enri; daughters-in-law Pauline and Darina; son-in-law Paul; and his fifteen grandchildren: aurna,Aoife,Ailbhe,Aishlinn,Cathal,Cormac,Aoibheann,Emma,Laura,Stephen,Cian,Rachel,Téagan,Keelan,and Ódhran; and great-grandson,Jack.He will also be fondly remembered by his sisters-in-law, Carmel and Karina; the extended O’Grady and Elliott families; and numerous neighbors and friends.
Visitation will be held at O’Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue (H91V1K8), on Monday, January 6, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. A Requiem Mass celebrating Stan’s life will be held at St.Joseph’s Church, Presentation Road (H91YA30), on Tuesday, January 7, at 11 a.m. A private cremation will follow on Wednesday. The family requests privacy at their home.
“May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.”
the Mass will be livestreamed: https://mcn.live/Camera/st-josephs-church-galway
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the galway Hospice Foundation: https://galwayhospice.ie/donate/
An online book of condolence is available for those wishing to share their condolences with the O’Grady family. your thoughts and support are appreciated during this challenging time.
