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Robert with one of his daughters
Robert Shanks Has Passed
The Greystones lad had moved to Tinahely
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Robert with one of his daughters
very familiar and always smiling face around Greystones – as were his beloved Alsatians – sadly, Robert Shanks has passed.
Having moved to Knockatomcoyle, Tinahely in recent years, Rob grew up in the beautiful family home, Richmond House, on La Touche Road.
Robert (Rob) Shanks of Knockatomcoyle, Tinahely, and Greystones, Co. Wicklow. January 22nd 2021.
Due to Covid restrictions, Robert’s funeral will be strictly private. For those wishing to pay their respects, Robert’s funeral cortége will arrive at Greystones harbour at 2.30pm on Friday 29th and will drive around the seafront and down Trafalgar Road. No flowers please. If wish, a donation can be made to Wicklow Hospice.
6 comments
So sad to hear about Rob Shank’s passing. He was a gent, a wonderful kind man. Rest easy Rob
RIP – my deepest condolences to family..
More messages of condolence…
Finn Nolan
RIP Robert condolences to all your family
Louis O’meara
RIP Robert . My condolences to all his family
Rachel Fallon
I’m so sorry to hear this. I remember that Teepee in the front garden and playing cowboys. Condolences to all the family, so very sad.
Miriam Kavanagh
Goodbye Rob… I still can’t believe that you’re gone. RIP
Clare Casey
So very sad to see this news.
Rest in Peace Robert x
Eilo Vickers
rest in peace robert lovely fellow
Naomi Fisher
So shocked to hear the sad news. Thinking of Betty and Gavin and all those who loved Rob. May he rest in peace.
Jonathan Leonard
RIP, very sad.
Liz Archer
So sad … such a lovely guy always with a smile & a chat may you rest in peace Rob x Liz & Doug
Robert Magee
May you rest in peace my dear friend, the wonderful times & memories we all had with you will live on forever.
Michael Elliott
Condolences to the family
RIP Rob
Fiona Dowling
RIP Robert.
Jeannine Murphy
Very sad news, condolences to his entire family, may he Rest In Peace .
Kevin Crean
R.I.P. Robert, sad news, good guy
Carmen Acal Olivencia
Rob!! Rest in peace you were such a nice gentle man.!❤️
Thomas Grealy
Rest in peace My Friend , will miss the chats , RIP BOB . sadly missed . Tommy
Andrew Maher
RIP bob ♥️
Sam Hempenstall
Such sad news. R.I.P. Rob. Thinking of your mum, bros and beautiful girls
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Really sad news…always popped in for a chat when he was back up in the village. Thoughts are with Betty at this sad time and having
watched Holly grow up from a baby to a gorgeous girl, my heart goes out to her too.
Rò Kavanagh
A wonderful kind hearted person he will be missed. My deepest sympathy to all his family and friends
R. I. P. Rob
Derek Andrew Hayden
I went to school with him, what happened there RIP
Derek Mc Guinness
R I P Rob God bless
Annemarie Hannon
Condolences to all the family RIP
Kathleen Harte
RIP Rob
Paul Keegan
Rip robert
Sheila Quinn-Hand
Very sad ,rest in peace Rob
Mary Molloy
Rip Robert condolence to all the family
Derek White
RIP Rob thoughts with your family
Anne Bollard
Condolences to all the family rest in peace Robert
Richard Chapman
Rip rob.
James Cosgrave
R I P
Eimear Caffrey
RIP sad news deepest sympathy to all the family on the loss of Robert. RIP
Nicola Gough
RIP Robert x
Davida Spinderella Bradshaw
Condolences dear Betty and all the family. RIP RobertX
Gillian Fitzpatrick
Rest in peace Robert xx
Caroline Kennedy
RIP Rob you will be missed
Gwen Paskins
So sorry.
Gillian Coffey
So sad RIP Rob
Miriam Tina
RIP beautiful soul
Seamus Odlum
Rip Robert
Bernadette Cosgrave
Very sad news condolence to all the family rest in Peace Robert
Norma Brewer
RIP
Aaron Johnston
Such sad news RIP Bob
Aaron Kennedy
man he was a lovely lad
Thinking of his family
Aoife Kelly
God love him, He lived in Tinahely where I’m from many a times would give me a lift home from school drop offs. Always had a smile on his face. RIP Rob
Sally Anne Lalor
So sad – RIP Robert
Ruth Es
Thinking of Betty Gav and John and all of Roberts family, his beloved children and doggies. So sad, such a polite & kind boy to Man
Lorraine Greene
Rip rob
Wendy Gammell
Rip x
Sb Woohoo
Shocked! RIP Robeet.
June Kelly
RIP Rob
Kathy Sharry
Rest In Peace, such very sad news
Goodbye Rob. I still can’t believe that you’re gone. Greystones will never be the same again. RIP
RIP Rob you will be missed – you are leaving behind a lovely legacy….
Just some of the messages of condolence from our social media…
Chris Corcoran Rip shanks
Orla Hayden You will be missed, so many memories of us as kids as our mums were great friends. RIP Robert.
Harriet Fisher R I p Rob thinking of your family
And friends at this sad time.
Noeleen Webb RIP Robert xxx
Susan Kirwan RIP Robert.
Emma Bassett RIP
Fiona Keeshan RIP
Jeff Smullen Very sad RIP Rob
Elaine Evans RIP, so sad , always very friendly.
Breda Cosgrave Very sad news rest in peace Robert
Suzanne Moran REST IN PEACE. ❤
Alan Vines RIP Brother
Aisling Venables Kenny Increadably sad news. RIP Rob My sincere condolences to your family and friends.
Anne Stanley RIP Bob..
Jamie Gallagher Rip
Tracy Moyles RIP Robert
Sandra Behan Rip Rob and condolences to all your family
Dee Archer Such sad news. May he Rest in Peace.
Niamho Donohoe A blast from the past. RIP Robert x
Glenn Thompson RIP Rob. Sad news. Happy memories of growing up.
Keith Byrne RIP Robert
Henry Gilbert Rist in peace Rob
Bridget O’Connor Rest In Peace
Ian Mc Cann RIP Rob.