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22 Oct 2025

Tributes pour in for Kildare man remembered for his 'jokes and laughter'

Peter Jimmy Nelson, Newbridge, Kildare, passed on Monday May 26 2025

Tributes pour in for Kildare man remembered for his 'jokes and laughter'

Heartfelt tributes have poured in following the passing of Newbridge man, Peter Jimmy Nelson, 60 Stand House Lawns, Newbridge, Kildare.

Jimmy passed in the wonderful care of Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by his heartbroken wife Marie and family. Predeceased by his mother Kitty, Dad Peter Snr his nieces Tracey and Emma.

Jimmy will also be missed by his sons John, Eddie, Andrew and Daniel, his daughters Mary, Sarah, Isa and Tina daughter in law Niamh, brothers and sisters Mary and Rosie and extended family members.

Reposing at his residence on Thursday from 12pm. Concluding with prayers at 8pm.

Removal on Friday morning to Cill Mhuire Church at 10am burial afterwards in St Conleth's Cemetery.

Tributes paid to Jimmy on RIP.ie this week include: “Sending my condolences to Marie and the Nelson families on the sad passing of Jimmy. You will be so sadly missed Jimmy for your jokes and laughter, may your gentle soul rest in peace.”

And: “Deepest sympathies to all of Mr. Nelsons family and friends on his passing. May he rest in peace.”

While another mourner wrote: “Sending our deepest condolences to Marie and family, may Jimmy Rest in Peace.”

And another added: “Deepest sympathy to Marie and family on the sad passing of Jimmy may he rest in peace.”

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