Whyte Vanessa Rutledge James and Sara.

 Drummeer Road, Maguiresbridge, Co. Fermanagh and Ballyline, Barefield, Co. Clare.

It is with broken hearts and many tears that we announce the tragic passing of our beloved Vanessa and her adored children James and Sara on the 23 rd of July, 2025.

Pre-deceased by Vanessa’s father and the children’s grandfather Joe Whyte and Vanessa’s infant sister.

Cherished and much-loved Vanessa, James and Sara will forever be in the hearts of their heartbroken family, remembered fondly by a devoted mother and loving grandmother Mary Whyte, sisters and brothers (aunts & uncles) Geraldine, Anita, Steve, Regina & Ivor and by their respective partner’s Michael,  Bernie, Ciara and Anita’s husband James. Sadly missed by all their heartbroken cousins Deirbhíle, Erin, James, Danielle, Aishling, Jack and Harry Joe.  They will be fondly missed by the extended Whyte Family, friends, work colleagues and the wider GAA Communities in both Fermanagh and Clare.

“ Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us day by day “

Service arrangements for Fermanagh

A service of removal will take place on Wednesday July 30th  St Mary’s Church, Boyhill Rd, Enniskillen BT94 4LL at 11am.

Funeral arrangements for Clare                                                                                                                           

Vanessa, James and Sara will lie in repose together in The Church Of The Immaculate Conception Barefield (V95 XA72) on Friday August 1 st from 3pm until 7pm. Private removal on Saturday morning August 2 nd, with the Funeral Cortege arriving to The Church Of The Immaculate Conception, Barefield for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Following Mass Vanessa, James and Sara will be laid to rest together in Templemaley Cemetery.

People attending the funeral mass are asked to please wear bright and cheerful colours in their memory. House strictly private at all times please. Flowers are most welcome or Donations if desired, to Women’s Aid.

The funeral mass will be livestreamed on this link  https://www.doorabarefieldparish.ie/barefield-webcam and also on this link https://funeralslive.ie/vanessa-sara-james-funeral-mass/

“Finally, to Vanessa, James and Sara, you are forever in our hearts and loved always,     sleep well, until we meet again”

The family greatly appreciate the kindness love and support shown to them at this difficult time. Condolences and messages of support for the family can be left on the online book below this notice or sent in the traditional manner.

Any further enquires please contact

O’ Donnells Funeral Directors Crusheen.

Or

Mullins Brothers. Funeral Directors Gort.