It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Elizabeth O’Brien, a beloved wife and mother, who departed from this world today after a valiant two-week battle with illness. Mrs. O’Brien was the devoted wife of Mr Donat O’Brien and the loving mother of Mr J.G. O’Brien, well-known for his role at the Limerick Hotel, and Mr Aleck O’Brien, a respected member of the G.P.O in Limerick.

Mrs. Elizabeth O’Brien, known for her kindness and warmth, had endeared herself to all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Her compassionate and nurturing nature earned her the love and admiration of her family and friends. Throughout her 75 years of life, she touched the hearts of many, leaving a lasting impact on the community she called home.

As news of her passing spreads, messages of condolences and memories of her generous spirit are pouring in from far and wide. Mrs. O’Brien’s absence will be deeply felt by her family, friends, and the wider community, as she had become an integral part of many lives.

Her unwavering dedication to her family and the love she exuded will be treasured forever. May her soul rest in peace, and may her memory continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who were fortunate to know her. The funeral arrangements will be announced shortly to allow family and friends to pay their last respects to this remarkable woman who enriched the lives of those around her.

Limerick Echo – Tuesday 28 March 1905