Tributes paid to a 'wonderful man' following the passing of local Carlow man


Jack Whyte - 16th October 2024 - Garrettstown, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow
Tributes have been paid following the passing of Jack Whyte of Garrettstown, Rathvilly, County Carlow.
Jack passed away peacefully in the loving care of all at Baltinglass Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his wife Philomena and grandson Andrew. Sadly missed by his loving wife Valerie, family Jimmy, John, Thomas, Catherine, Stephen and Declan, step-sons Danny and David, sisters Breda and Olive, brother Joe, son-in-law Declan, daughters-in-law Treacy, Karen, Yvonne, Susan, Susan, Jessica and Lynn, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, neighbours, relatives and many friends.
Tributes have been paid on the condolences section of Rip.ie and read as follows:
"Valerie, Jack was such a wonderful man, we are so sorry to hear about your loss. We are thinking of you and your family."
Another reads:
"Sincere condolences to Declan, Valerie, Jimmy, John, Thomas, Catherine, Stephen and the extended Whyte family on hearing of Jack's passing.
Jack was always a gentleman.
Rest In Peace."
Funeral Arrangements
Reposing in Halligan’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Rathvilly (Eircode R93 C560) on Thursday afternoon from 4pm concluding at 8pm. Funeral arriving to St. Patrick’s Church, Rathvilly on Friday for 12 noon Requiem Mass after which he will be laid to rest in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Rathvilly. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Baltinglass Hospital Patient Comfort Fund. Donation box in Church.
