{"id":435569,"date":"2026-05-06T18:47:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/435569\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T18:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:47:08","slug":"death-notice-of-william-willie-rockett-kilmacow-kilkenny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/435569\/","title":{"rendered":"Death Notice of WILLIAM (WILLIE) ROCKETT (Kilmacow, Kilkenny)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center\">William (Willie) Rockett<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Milltown,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Kilmacow,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Co.Kilkenny,\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">who died on Tuesday 5th May 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Aged 89 Years.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Predeceased by his parents Richard and Teresa, sister Sadie Barry and grandson Billy.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Willie will be sadly missed by his loving wife Helena (N\u00e9e Furlong), daughters Fionnuala and Trish; sons Se\u00e1n and Liam; grandchildren Ellen, David, Marie, Hannah, Katelyn and Holly; son-in-law Eoin, daughters-in-law Jo and Trisha; extended family, friends and neighbours.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">MAY WILLIE REST IN PEACE<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Willie will be reposing in Power&#8217;s Funeral Home, Ferrybank, on Thursday 7th May, from 4.30pm followed by removal to St. Senan&#8217;s Church, Kilmacow, at 7pm. Willie&#8217;s Requiem Mass will take place on Friday 8th May at 11am after which Willie will be laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">HOUSE PRIVATE <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kilmacowparish.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MASS LINK<\/a>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Family flowers only please \u2013 if desired, donations to Rosedale Residential Centre Kilmacow<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Those wishing to leave a message of condolence for Willie&#8217;s family can do so below.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">The above link is provided and managed by an independent media provider. The funeral director accepts no responsibility for its functionality or any interruption to a live transmission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"William (Willie) Rockett Milltown, Kilmacow, Co.Kilkenny,\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b who died on Tuesday 5th May 2026. Aged 89 Years. \u00a0 Predeceased&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435570,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-435569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}