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Sharlene Mawdsley plunged into grief after death of ‘sadly missed & forever loved' dad, 67, as touching tributes pour in

Sharlene Mawdsley plunged into grief after death of ‘sadly missed & forever loved' dad, 67, as touching tributes pour in

The Irish Sun2 days ago

SHARLENE MAWDSLEY and her family are in mourning following the tragic death of her dad.
Thomas 'Tucker' Mawdsley sadly passed away on Tuesday at the age of 67.
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Thomas Mawdsley tragically died on Tuesday
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He is the dad of Sharlene Mawdsley
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He is survived by his partner Louise, mum Sally, sons, daughters, grandchildren, siblings and his extended
The Tipperary man will be reposing at Meehan's Funeral Home in Newport on Friday, June 6.
His funeral will take place at
the Church
of the Most Holy Redeemer, Newport on Saturday, June 7 and can be viewed on www.churchcamlive.ie/newportbirdhillandtoor.
His death prompted a deluge of
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One said: "My deepest sympathies to Louise, Sharlene n Keith and too the Mawdsley family's on the very sad passing of Tucker as we new him.
"A lovely quiet gentle Soul and his family will miss him dearly forever in everyones heart himself his partner louise were so joined at the hip they were so close as was his
children
too him.
"My thought and prayers are with you all at this very very sad occasion."
A second commented: "My deepest condolences to Louise, Sharlene, Keith & extended family. Tucker was a true gentleman.
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"A kind, good humoured, friendly man.
"He was a wonderful neighbour who will be fondly remembered and sadly missed. Thinking of you all at this very difficult time."
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A third posted: "Devestated to hear of Tom's passing. What an absolute gent he was.
"I had the pleasure of working with him whilst in homesavers. RIP old friend. Condolences to your mam and all your loved ones".
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And a fourth read: "Tom, you truly were one of a kind.
"I will never meet someone as kind, compassionate, and caring as you in this lifetime.
"You were a bright light in this world and made it your mission to make people laugh and smile every day.
"I will miss you for the rest of my life, my friend. Rest in eternal peace. Until we meet again."
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His death put a tragic spin on his superstar daughter
The 26-year-old
The event took place just days before the Paris Olympian's beloved dad's passing.
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Sharlene Mawdsley and boyfriend Michael Breen
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Femke Bol of Team Netherlands, left, on her way to finishing second ahead of third place Amber Anning of Team Great Britain, right, and fourth place Sharlene Mawdsley of Team Ireland during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games
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