Heartfelt tributes paid to Kildare gentleman who passed recently

Tributes have flowed in following the passing of Micheál Costello, 48 Pairc Bhride, Athy, Kildare.

Micheál passed peacefully, in the loving care of the staff of Naas General Hospital.

Deeply regretted by his loving brothers Eddie, Tommy and Christy, sisters Kathleen, Betty and Anna, brother-in-law Ray, sister-in-law Mary, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace.

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Reposing at Rigney's Funeral Home, Athy (R14 TX26) on Friday evening (August 15) from 6pm until 8pm.

Removal at 10.30am on Saturday morning (August 16) to arrive at St. Michael's Parish Church, Athy for Requiem Mass at 11am, see livestream link: http://www.parishofathy.ie

Burial afterwards in St. Michael's New Cemetery, Athy.

Tributes paid to Micheál on RIP.ie this week include: “Sincere sympathy to all the COSTELLO family on the sad passing of Micheàl. Sympathy also to all his extended family. May Micheàl's kind gentle soul rest now in eternal heavenly peace.”

And: “Sincere condolence to Betty,Anna,Kathleen,Eddie,Tommy & Christy on the sad passing of your brother Michaèl.Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.Rest in eternal heavenly peace Michaèl.”

While another mourner wrote: “Sincere condolences to Costello family. RIP Micheal.”

And another added: “Sincere sympathy to the Costello family on the passing of Micheal. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.”