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Sister Mary Xavier McNamara, RJM,

Errew House, 110 Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14 (March 3rd, 2024) - peacefully in her 101st year, in the loving care of the Staff at Clonskeagh Hospital, Dublin 14.

Pre–deceased by her sisters Breege, Philomena, Therese, Patricia, Dolores, Una and her brother Padraic.

Deeply regretted by her sister Bernadette (U.S.A.), her sister-in-law Eileen McNamara, her brother-in-law Gerry McAndrew, loving nieces and nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, her Jesus and Mary Sisters, relatives and a wide circle of friends.

May she rest in peace.

Reposing at Errew House, 110 Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14 on Tuesday, 5th March from 5 o’clock until 6 o’clock ending with Evening Prayer.

Funeral Mass in the Convent Chapel, Errew House on Wednesday, 6th March at 9.30am followed by burial at Jesus and Mary Cemetery, Gortnor Abbey, Crossmolina, Co Mayo - arriving at Gortnor Abbey cemetery at approx 2.30pm

Family flowers only please.

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A past pupil
So sorry to hear of the passing of Sr. Xavier.Deepest sympathy to all her family and sisters of Jesus and Mary.I have very fond memories of her during my time in G.A.C..She was a gentle, kind lady.May she RIP.
Kevin & Ann Foody & family
Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family, extended family and Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the sad passing of Sr. Mary Xavier. May she rest in peace.
Patsy Walsh Monteleone Chicago
Condolences to the family & the Sisters of Jesus & Mary on the passing of Sister Mary Xavier. I have many happy remembrances of Gortnor Abbey & all the kind nuns during my school years. RIP Sister Mary Xavier.
Mary & Brendan McAndrew Rehins Ballina
Offering our deepest sympathy to the McNamara family to you Gerry McAndrew & to her RJM Community on the death of Sister Mary Xavier.
May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace with her loved ones gone ahead of her.
Keeping you all in our thoughts & our prayers those diffucult days
Mary Keane
Sincere sympathy to the mc Namara family and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the sad passing of Sr Mary Xavier May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace .
Anne Daly Forbes
Deepest sympathy to the McNamara and extended family on the passing of Mother Xavier, may her gentle sould rest in peace. I have very fond memories of my time with her in Gortnor Abbey and also of her kindness to my aunt Sr. Adrianne, RIP.
Maretta Reape Corrigan
My sincere sympathy to the McNamara family and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the sad passing of Sr. Mary Xavier. I have fond memories of her as a past pupil of Gortnor Abbey. May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.
P. J. and Patricia Hughes Carrowkilleen.



Our sincere sympathy to the McNamara and extended families and the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the passing of Sister Mary Xavier. May her gentle soul rest in peace amen
Teresa Murphy Cuffe.
Sincere sympathy to Bernadette, Sisters of Jesus & Mary & The McNamara Familyon the passing of Sr Mary Xavier. May you rest in peace Sr Mary Xavier.
Mary & Anne Mc Garrigle, Chicago.
Our sincere condolence to the McNamara family and the Jesus and Mary community on the passing of Sister Xavier. We have memories of a gentle Principal and teacher during the late sixties in Gotnorabbey. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Peter and Maureen Munnelly,Rathbane,Crossmolina.
We extend our deepest sympathy to the family ,and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the death of Sister Xavier, A very nice teacher in my time time in Gortnor Abbey ,and when ever we met after she was so welcoming , May her soul rest in the peace of heaven amen.
Carmel and Rosaleen Hughes.
Our sincere sympathy to Sr. Xavier's sister Bernadette,to her sister-in-law Eileen,her brother-in-law Gerry, and to her extended family,and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary,on the death of your beloved Mary Xavier.
May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.
Ar dheis Íosa's Muire go raibh a h- anam uasal.
Ml.John & Mary K Forde.
Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family & the Sisters of Jesus & Mary, & all relatives and friends on the passing of Sr.Xavier. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Liam and Nuala Doyle
Our deepest sympathy to the McNamara family and the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the sad passing of Sr. Xavier. May she rest in peace after a long and wonderful life.
Aileen and Sean Gough and family
Our sincere sympathy to all the McNamara family on your loss. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.
Declan & Triona Blaine
Deepest sympathy to all the Mc Namara family and sisters
of Jesus & Mary on the passing of Sr Mary Xavier, may her gentle soul rest in peace.
Geraldine & Seamus Reddington (McAndrew)
We wish to offer our condolences to Bernadette, sister in law Eileen and brother in law Gerry McAndrew, on the death of Sister Mary Xavier. Also to the extended McNamara family, and the Sisters of Jesus and Mary, Gortnor Abbey. May her gentle soul Rest in peace.
Fr. John. Reilly. Lahardane
Sincere sympathy and condolences to the McNamara family and the sisters of Jesus and Mary on the death of Mary Xavier. May she rest in peace.
Pam Jenny Avril McAndrew
Deepest Sympathy to the extended McNamara Family & Jesus and Mary Sisters, relatives and a wide circle of friends.
Helena Moran
My sincere sympathy to the Mc Namara family and the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the passing of Sister Mary Xavier.May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Mary Lawless, Turlough.
Sincere sympathy to the Mc Namara family and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the sad passing of Sister Mary Xavier. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.
Mick and Mac Cosgrove Bangor-Erris
Deepest sympathy to the McNamara and extended family and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the sad passing of Sr Mary Xavier a lovely lady who always had a big smile and a warm welcome, may her kind and gentle soul rest in peace
Ann Barrett (Cawley), Crossmolina.
Sincere condolences to the McNamara family and to the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the very sad passing of Sister Mary Xavier. May her gentle soul rest in peace.❤️
Noelle Walker Harte, Leaffoney, Enniscrone & Dromore West, Co.Sligo.
My deepest sympathy on the death of Mother Xavier, to all her family and her Jesus & Mary community. She was a brilliant teacher in English, Latin and Home Economics at Jesus & Mary convent, Enniscrone, Co.Sligo. Remembering her with a very deep affection and gratitude from a past pupil.
Margaret and Ray Reddington
Our deepest sympathy to her sister Bernadette and to Eileen and Gerry and the sisters of Jesus and Mary. May her soul rest in peace.
Kathleen Ruane & Family, Ballybrit Galway.
Sincere sympathy to The McNamara family and her religious sisters on the passing of Sr. Mary. She was a bright light for us in our darkest days. Your compassion & kindness will never be forgotten. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.
Margaret Galvin and family
Condolences to Bernadette and Mary's niece's and nephews. Eternal rest in peace to her Soul
Mary (Murray) Finnerty Newport and Castlebar
Sincere sympathy to the Mac Namera Family and to the Jesus and Mary Sisters in Gortnor Abbey, on the death of Mother Zavier, may she rest in peace. I took Zavier for my confirmation name in her honour as she was so kind and good to me and my family when we , ( my two sisters Helen and Ena), boarded in the early 70s in Gortnor Abbey. We had a wonderful all round education under the guidance Mother Zavier and so many other wonderful nuns there. May she rest in the company of her loved ones in Heaven.
Geraldine Leonard & Leonard Family
Deepest sympathy to The McNamara Family extended Family & The Sisters of Jesus & Mary on the sad passing of Sr Mary. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Michael & Carol Clarke, Enniscrone / Galway
Sincere sympathy to the McNamara family and all the sisters of Jesus & Mary on the sad death of Sr. Mary Xavier. Such a lovely lady. She always had a very warm greeting and made a person feel very special. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Martin & Kitty Egan
Sincere sympathy to Bernadette, Eileen,Gerry & all the extended McNamara families on the death of Sister Mary Xavier RJM. May she rest in the peace of the Lord.
Margaret Gallagher Crossmolina
Our deepest sympathy we extend to the McNamara family ...extended family and friends ..to all Sisters of Jesus and Mary in Gortnor Abbey and elsewhere on the sad passing of Sr Xavier ...
I have such fond and wonderful memories as a student of Sr Xavier in her teaching years at Gortnor Abbey .. beautiful teacher ..taught us a lot in education field and certainly taught us so very much re good ethics in life .. we often spoke in much praise of her with colleagues .. left an everlasting impression on students in such lovely way ...what a wonderful person she was ...
At dheis De go raibh a hanam dilis ...
Mary Mulrooney rjm Felixstowe
Deepest sympathies to Bernadette, Eileen, Jerry, Dr Patrick and Marie and families on the loss of dear Mary Xavier rjm.
May her gentle soul rest in Peace. She was a remarkable woman and served the Congregation well at home and abroad.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
Terry Leonard (Nicholson)
Sincere sympathy to Sr. Xavier's relatives and to the Sisters of Jesus & Mary. I have such lovely memories of Mother Xavier when I was in Gortnor Abbey and on meeting with her in later years. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Caroline Flanagan
Sincere sympathy to the McNamara and extended families on the passing of Sr Mary Xavier. May she rest in peace.
Kieran & Ann Doherty-Mulhern Crossmolina
Heartfelt condolences to Mt. Xavier’s sister and sister & brother in law, extended family and her religious family at our lady’s grove and her former convents I have many very fond & happy memories of meeting and chatting to Mt Xavier when Auntie Kathleen was with her in Gortnor Abbey, Enniscrone or Dublin Always a beautiful lady. May Mt Xavier’s very kind and gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Sr Maura Flynn
Sincere sympathy to Sr, Xavier’s sister Bernadette, to her sister-in-law Eileen, brother-in-law Gerry and extended family, her Community and all the Sisters of Jesus and Mary. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace. Ceol na nAingeal go gcloisfidh sí go siorraí.
Deirdre Durkan
My deepest condolences to the McNamara family and the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the death of Sr Mary Xavier. May she rest in peace now after a long life, well lived.
Peter Caden
Deepest sympathy to the Mc Namara Family on the Death of Sister Mary May She Rest in Peace
Kitty and Peter Küng
We have known Sr. Mary for so long, a lovely warm welcoming person. May she rest in the peace of The Lord ? Kitty and Peter
Maureen Mc Dermott, Keenagh & Ballina
My condolences to Sr. Mary Xavier’s family, all the sisters of J&M & her friends & extended family on the passing of Sr.Mary Xavier, may she rest in peace x
Sr Nancy Clarke
Sincere sympathy to Mary’s sister,
Bernadette, her in-laws Eileen and Gerry, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, all the Jesus and Mary Sisters and many friends. Sr Mary Xavier lived a long and happy life and will be fondly remembered by all who knew her. Go ndéana Dia trócaire ar a hanam uasal, dílis.
Gertie (Judge) Clarke
Sincere condolences to the McNarama family,and the Jesus and Mary sisters.on Sr Mary xavier passing. May she rest in God's peace Amen ?
John and Anne Fleming
Deepest sympathy to the McNamara family and the Sisters of Jesus and Mary on the death of Sister Mary Xavier- may her gentle soul rest in peace.
Thomas and Anne Connor
Sincere Sympathy
Philo Blaine and Frank and Fiona Carroll and family
Deepest sympathy to Bernadette ,Eileen and all the Jesus and Mary Sisters .May her gentle soul rest in peace
Orla Neil Aisling Michelle & Corine Mulrooney
Deepest condolences to the family of Sister Mary Xavier on her passing and also sincere condolences to her Jesus and Mary Sisters . May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Mary Lynn.Crossmolina
Deepest sympathy to you Bernadette, extended family and Jesus and Mary sisters on the sad passing of Sr.Mary
Xavier.
A long life well lived.
May her gentle and kind soul rest in peace with all who have gone before her.
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