Oliver (Ollie) Gooney, Upper Dunhill, Co. Waterford.
11th November 2025
Late of Waterford Crystal and Kilmeaden Cheese factory, Waterford.
Oliver passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in the Oak Ward of University Hospital Waterford.
Predeceased by his beloved son Killian, cherished grandson Eoghan, parents Patrick and Ellen, siblings Patrick and Kathleen.
Oliver will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his heartbroken wife Lillian, devoted children Caroline, Martina, Padraig and Olivia, his adoring grandchildren Annie, Millie, Cian, Ellen, Donncha, Conor and Will, he will also be fondly remembered by his daughter-in-law Teresa, sons-in-law Larry and Kieran, brother, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and all his nieces, nephews, especially those who supported the family throughout his illness.
Oliver’s memory will live on in the hearts of his extended family, kind neighbours, and many dear friends.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Suaimhneas síoraí dá anam.
Reposing at Thompson’s Funeral Home, Barrack St, Waterford on Thursday (13th November) from 2:00pm to 5:00pm with vigil prayers and Rosary at 4:00pm.
Requiem Mass on arrival in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Dunhill, Co. Waterford on Friday (14th November) at 11:00am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Mass will be livestreamed at 11:00 am on (Friday) by following the Funeral Service link
The Gooney family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional care Oliver received during his time in the Medical Wards of University Hospital Waterford, with special thanks to the compassionate staff of the Oak Ward.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Oak Ward, South East Palliative Care and Jack & Jill Foundation.
Book of Condolence: A message of sympathy can be left in the condolence section below. The family appreciates your sympathy, support and understanding at this difficult time. Sympathy cards can be posted to Robert Thompson Funeral Directors, Barrack Street, Waterford.
Robert Thompson Funeral Directors
19 Barrack Street, Waterford X91D300
Tel: 051-874159
https://thompsonfunerals.ie/
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Condolences (8)
Monica Weldon kill
Jan 05, 2026
Rest in peace you were a lovely person inside and outside you will be missed by everyone knew you thinking of you family
Tom@Michelle Power
Nov 13, 2025
Our sincere condolences to Lillian and family on the loss of your dear Ollie husband and dad. May he rest in eternal peace ????
Mickey,Valerie Whealan
Nov 13, 2025
Our condolences to all of Oliver’s family.
Liam power
Nov 13, 2025
So sorry to hear of Oliver’s passing,my condolences to all Oliver’s family.
Jack & Philomena O'Mahony
Nov 13, 2025
Sincere sympathy to Lillian and family. Rest in peace Ollie
Henry Moloney
Nov 12, 2025
Very sad to hear of Ollie's passing, Ollie was a true gentleman,I worked with Ollie in the glass factory and I always enjoyed my chats with Ollie when I was out for my walk in Dunhill RIP Ollie
Willie and Catherine Clancy
Nov 12, 2025
Sincear and heartfelt sympathy to his wonderful wife Lilly, his loving daughters and son, and extended family. Oliver was a wonderful gentle man. It was such a pleasure to have met him. Thinking of you all at this very sad and difficult time.May Oliver rest in peace now in the arms of his father in his eternal home.
Monica Weldon kill waterfod
Nov 12, 2025
Rest in peace you were a lovely man to talk to when I meet you thinking of your family at this sad time