RIP: Tributes paid to 'a wonderful man' from Kildare who passed recently

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The late Bobby Cotter | Leinster Leader

Bobby Cotter, Monasterevin, Kildare passed on August 18 2026

Tributes have been paid to “a wonderful man” from Monasterevin, Co Kildare who passed away earlier this week.

Bobby Cotter, Togher Wood, Monasterevin, Kildare / Knocknagoshel, Kerry passed on August 18 last.

Bobby is the beloved husband of Mary and much loved father of Nicholas, Kieran, Robert, Séan and daughter Joanne McAlavey.

He is remembered by his grandchildren Eva, Liadain, Patrick, Saul, Jack, Liam, Eoin, Mary, Mathew, Graínne, Nicholas, Sam, Rosie, Charlie, Ita, and Kieran, sister Siobhán Bolger, brothers Nicholas,and Maurice, sister in law Dori, brothers in law Tom Bolger, Tom Martin, Séamus Martin, son in law Andy, daughters in law, Mary, Deirdre, Sharon, and Siobhán, nieces, nephews, extended family relatives and friends.

May his gentle soul rest In peace.

Bobby will be reposing at his son (Kieran's) residence (R32 HK18) on Thursday from 3pm to 8pm with Rosary recital at 7.30pm.

The Requiem Mass will be held on Friday morning at 10.00am in St Peter & Paul's Church, Monasterevin and thereafter to Mount Jerome for service at 12.45pm.

Family flowers only please.

House private on Friday morning

Tributes paid to Bobby on RIP.ie include the following: “Our deepest condolences and prayers to all. Such a wonderful man. Much love.”

And: “Deepest condolences to the Cotter family at this sad time. May Bobby Rest in Peace.”

While another mourner wrote: “Sincere condolences to the Cotter family on the passing of Bobby. May Bobby rest in eternal peace.”

And another added: “Sincere condolences to Mary, Nicholas, Maurice, Siobhan and all the Cotter families on the sad passing of Bobby. May he rest in peace.”

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