RIP: 'Very special gentleman'- Tributes paid to local Waterford man who sadly passed
Paddy Buckley passed away at Dungarvan Community Hospital recently
Tributes have poured in for Waterford local Paddy Buckley from Graigue, Aglish, Waterford and Cappagh in Waterford.
Paddy passed away peacefully on the 22nd of June 2025 in the wonderful care of the staff at St. Michael's Unit, Dungarvan Community Hospital, predeceased by his beloved wife Mary (nee Flavin) and their sons James, John and Stephen, sister Eileen Sullivan, brothers Seán, Jimmy, Billy and Frankie.
Paddy is deeply mourned and sadly missed by his sons Cal and Ollie, daughters-in-law Deirdre Buckley, Anita Buckley and Jane Casey, grandchildren Morgan, Annabelle, Averil, Niall, Darragh, Ben, Sarah, Alanna and Patrick, sister Maura McGrath, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Heartfelt messages have been left on RIP.ie, from those who knew and fondly remembered Paddy, with one mourner writing,
"To cal and ollie deirdre anita and jane and all the grandchildren and his sister maura heartfelt condolences on the passing of a very special gentleman whom we all loved.paddy and mary gave very warm childhood memories to my boys when on holidays from galway that they have shared over last few days..and the box of fresh veg put in the boot from paddys garden.forever grateful.may you rest in peace paddy."
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Another message said, "My sincerest condolences to the extended Buckley family , it was an honor and pleasure to know paddy , he always had a smile for everyone. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by us all."
"To Cal, Ollie, Deidre, Anita, Jane and grand children, sincere sympathies to you all on Paddy’s passing. Paddy was such a lovely and very kind person. We all really loved Paddy in Kilmolash and he was very good to Daddy. He is at peace now and reunited with his family in heaven. RIP lovely Paddy."