RIP: 'A lovely, friendly lady' from Kildare who passed recently

A woman from Kill, Co Kildare who passed recently has been fondly remembered as 'a lovely, friendly lady.'

Brigid Halton (née Smith) passed peacefully on December 19 last, surrounded by her loving family at Naas General Hospital.

Brigid is the beloved wife of Michael and loving mam of Michelle, Karl, Lorina and Stephanie.

She will be forever loved and very sadly missed by her loving husband and children, grandchildren Cara, Emily, Luke and Ryan, daughter-in-law Deborah, sons-in-law Charlie and Robert, sister Patricia, brother John, extended family, friends and neighbours.

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

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Brigid will be reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas, (Eircode W91 CD0K) on Sunday December 21 from 1pm to 3pm.

The funeral will take place on Monday December 22 with Requiem Mass at 10am at St. Brigid's Church, Kill, followed by burial at St. Corban’s Cemetery.

Brigid’s family would like to express their sincerest gratitude to the staff of Naas General Hospital and Manor Home Care for the exceptional care given to Brigid during her illness.

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Tributes paid to Brigid on RIP.ie include: “Sincere sympathy to the Halton family on the sad passing of Brigid. A lovely friendly lady. May her gentle soul rest in peace.”

And: “So sorry to hear of Brigid's death. May she rest in eternal peace. My deepest sympathy to the Halton family and to her brother, Fr. John Smith, whom I know from Canada.”

While another mourner wrote: “Deepest condolences to Lorina, Steph and all the Halton family at this very sad time. Brigid was a beautiful person, may she Rest in Peace.”

And another added: “Condolence to all the Halton Family on the passing of Brigid. A lovely person. All my love to Stephanie. May Brigid gentle soul rest in peace.”