Funeral details for the 16-year-old Mia Lily Keogh O’Keeffe, who died following a hit-and-run incident in Co Meath, have been announced.
Details published on RIP.ie say she will be reposing at St Joseph’s Chapel of Rest, Old Johnston, Navan, on Thursday, from 3pm until 6pm.
A funeral service for family and close friends will take place at St Oliver’s Church in Navan, with a private cremation afterwards.
The notice reads that the teenager was predeceased by her great-grandmother Teresa (Lily) Keogh and her friend Amiela Maciejak.
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It said she will be “very sadly missed by her heartbroken family”, parents Stephen and Louise, sister Katelyn and her partner Junior, brothers Zack, Cole and Kai, grandparents David, Paula, Debbie and Tony, aunts, uncles, teachers, neighbours and “a large community of friends”.
“May Mia Lily rest in peace,” it said.
Mia Lily was walking her dog on the Slane Road in Navan at about 8.20pm on Saturday when she was struck by a car. Both she and her dog were killed.
A man was arrested in connection with the incident and later released without charge. Gardaí said their investigations were continuing.
Funeral arrangements have also been finalised for a couple in their forties who died at the scene of a two vehicle collision on the R675 at Robin Hill, Tramore, Co Waterford last Saturday.
Brian Frisby and Grace Elliott, who have two sons, were living at Ashgrove Avenue in Naas in Co Kildare.
Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to the incident, involving a van and a car, at noon on Saturday. The remains of the couple were removed to University Hospital Waterford where post-mortem examinations took place.
The two occupants of the van, a man in his fifties and a juvenile male, were treated in hospital for non life threatening injuries.
A death notice on RIP.ie says that the couple were “adored and loved” by their sons Theo and Finn. They are also survived by their “heartbroken parents” Seanie and Mary Elliott and Bernard and Mary Frisby.
The couple will repose at George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road in Naas on Thursday from 5pm to 7pm.
A requiem mass will take place at the Church of Our Lady and St David in Naas on Friday at 10am followed by burial at St Corban’s cemetery in the town.
