Gaye Martin Obituary, Gaye Martin Has Unexpectedly Passed Away

Gaye Martin Obituary, Death – Gaye Martin, a resident of The Green, Kilminchy, Portlaoise, and formerly of Ballyfermot, Dublin, passed away peacefully at home on February 8th, surrounded by her loving family. Her departure leaves a void in the hearts of many, but her memory will undoubtedly live on through the cherished moments shared with family and friends. Gaye is survived by her loving daughters Nicola and Lucy, sons Andrew and John, sister Joy, brothers Stew and Tossy, as well as her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, 12 adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, and a wide circle of friends.

Her impact on the lives of those around her is evident in the multitude of relationships she cultivated throughout her life. The family invites friends and well-wishers to pay their respects at Keegan’s Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 6:30 pm until 8 pm. A Rosary will be recited at 7:30 pm, providing an opportunity for collective reflection and prayer as they remember Gaye’s life and legacy. The funeral proceedings will continue with the Removal on Monday to SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise, where a requiem mass will be held at 12 noon. This solemn occasion will serve as a moment for the community to come together, offering support and solace to one another in the face of loss.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to the Irish Cancer Society night nurses, reflecting Gaye’s spirit of generosity and compassion. This gesture contributes to a cause close to her heart, aligning with her desire to make a positive impact even beyond her time. Gaye’s vibrant personality and zest for life are captured in the family’s request for attendees to wear bright colors, symbolizing a celebration of her bright and colorful life. This simple yet meaningful tribute adds a touch of warmth to the occasion, honoring the joy Gaye brought to those around her.

Condolences and messages of support for the family can be posted on R.I.P.ie, providing an online space for friends, acquaintances, and distant relatives to share their memories and express their sympathies. As the community gathers to commemorate the life of Gaye Martin, they unite in both grief and gratitude, remembering a woman who touched hearts, brought smiles, and left an indelible mark on the lives of those fortunate enough to have known her. May she rest in peace.