Niece weds despite bereavement

SISTER JOAN Bowles had been counting down the days to her niece's wedding, but yesterday her relations had to celebrate the marriage without her.

Niece weds despite bereavement
Sat, 20 Jul, 2002 - 01:00
Tony Purcell and Mícheál Lehane

The 59-year-old was killed when her new Ford Focus car collided with a train at an unmanned level crossing on Thursday evening.

She was collecting the wedding cake and flowers for her niece Karyn’s wedding, when tragedy struck at the Woodfarm crossing, on the main Limerick Tipperary road.

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CourtsPlace: WoodfarmPlace: Limerick Tipperary RoadPlace: St John’s Church Cratloe, Co ClarePlace: HospitalPlace: LimerickPlace: CanadaPlace: EnnisPlace: Corpus Christi ChurchPlace: MoyrossPlace: Thompson’s Funeral HomePlace: Thomas StreetPlace: St.Mary’s ChurchPlace: Pallasgreen CemeteryPerson: Joan BowlesPerson: KarynPerson: Karyn BowlesPerson: Peter DugganPerson: JoanPerson: SylPerson: FrPerson: Kevin O’SheaPerson: Sr JoanPerson: PaddyPerson: PeterPerson: DugganPerson: SrPerson: TransportPerson: PJ BourkePerson: SisterOrganisation: FordOrganisation: St John the Baptist SchoolOrganisation: Limerick Youth ServiceOrganisation: ILDAOrganisation: Iarnród Éireann
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