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Waterford City, Waterford 
Date of Birth - 25th May 1943
Date of Death - 5th June 2024 (81 years)
Published - 2nd October 2025Frank Whelan, formerly of Ursuline Court and Waterford Crystal who passed on the 5th of June 2024. Warmly remembered by his wife Joan, sons Stephen and Robin, and daughter Emma. Wife’s and partners Deborah, Mary, Kirk & Leonna, grandchildren Cara, Jack, Conor, Katie, Jamie, Jade, Eve, Libby, great-granddaughter Aine, and great-grandson JJ, and all extended family and friends.
We created this Memorial Wall as a place to add memories, including images, the year taken, and any supporting stories that we as a family can reminisce over.
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad & Nicky Coady on last day of Waterford Crystal
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad and Nicky Coady closing the doors of Waterford Crystal Showrooms for the last time
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad, Jackie Hennessy & George Power in Spain
October 3, 2025
Frankie and Joan’s first date at The Waterford Christmas Blowers Dinner Dance December 1968
October 3, 2025
Frankie and Joan’s first date at The Waterford Christmas Blowers Dinner Dance December 1968
October 2, 2025
Picture of dad with Eddie Frisby at Waterford Crystal Diner Dance (Dad back row 3rd from right, Eddie 4th from right)
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad, Jackie Hennessy & George Power in Spain
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad, Jackie Hennessy & George Power (Spain 1969)
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad & Nicky Coady on last day of Waterford Crystal
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad & Nicky Coady on last day of Waterford Crystal
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad and Nicky Coady closing the doors of Waterford Crystal Showrooms for the last time
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad, Jackie Hennessy & George Power in Spain
October 3, 2025
Frankie and Joan’s first date at The Waterford Christmas Blowers Dinner Dance December 1968
October 3, 2025
Frankie and Joan’s first date at The Waterford Christmas Blowers Dinner Dance December 1968
October 2, 2025
Picture of dad with Eddie Frisby at Waterford Crystal Diner Dance (Dad back row 3rd from right, Eddie 4th from right)
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad, Jackie Hennessy & George Power in Spain
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad, Jackie Hennessy & George Power (Spain 1969)
October 2, 2025
Picture of Dad & Nicky Coady on last day of Waterford Crystal
Thursday, October 2 - 2 months ago
Robin Whelan, Waterford
Thursday, October 2 - 2 months ago
Pat Kennedy, Waterford
Thursday, October 2 - 2 months ago
Pat Kennedy, Waterford
Friday, October 3 - 2 months ago
Joan Whelan, Waterford
Saturday, October 4 - 2 months ago
Jack Whelan, Waterford
Saturday, October 11 - 2 months ago
Emma Whelan, Waterford
Sunday, October 26 - 1 month ago
Eve Hennessy, Waterford
Sunday, October 26 - 1 month ago
Libby Hennessy, Waterford
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February 10, 2024
Thank you for including us in this heartfelt and beautiful gathering. It was incredibly moving to hear the many loving and cherished memories shared by your family and friends. Although we did not have the pleasure of meeting Bianca Rosa, we can see through the stories and tributes just how special she was. Bianca Rosa’s spirit and the profound impact she had on those around her were evident in every word spoken. The warmth, love, and admiration that everyone expressed painted a vivid picture of a life well-lived and a heart that touched so many...
February 10, 2024
Thank you for including us in this heartfelt and beautiful gathering. It was incredibly moving to hear the many loving and cherished memories shared by your family and friends. Although we did not have the pleasure of meeting Bianca Rosa, we can see through the stories and tributes just how special she was. Bianca Rosa’s spirit and the profound impact she had on those around her were evident in every word spoken. The warmth, love, and admiration that everyone expressed painted a vivid picture of a life well-lived and a heart that touched so many...
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