Teresa Raftery has passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Drakelands House Nursing Home, Co. Kilkenny. Predeceased by her daughter Susan Bates. Much loved mother of Katherine Cooke , Fiona Matthews, Robert Bates and Richard Bates. She will be sadly missed by her daughters and sons, daughters in law, sons in law and her many grandchildren,
great-grandchildren, relatives and friends.

May Teresa rest in peace.

Teresa’s Funeral Mass will take place in the Church of Our Lady and Saint David, Naas, Co. Kildare at 10am on Friday, September 30th. Burial will take place in Manchester, at a later date.