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Yahoo
07-07-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Mom of 2 Dies After Being Struck by Her Own Parked Car on Steep Hill in Freak Accident: Reports
A mother of two has died after being run over by her own car Denise Morey of Cork City, Ireland, died on Friday, July 4, after being in the hospital for 11 days On June 23, Morey was struck by her car after it rolled backwards on top of her after she parked it on a steep hillA mother of two has died after being run over by her own car. According to the Irish Times, Denise Morey of Cork City, Ireland, died on Friday, July 4 after being in the hospital for 11 days. The 60-year-old sustained serious injuries after her vehicle, which she parked on a steep hill, suddenly rolled backwards on top of her. According to the outlet, Morey died at Cork University Hospital (CUH) where she had been in the ICU since June 23. According to the Irish Independent, Morey was a mother of two, grandmother and a carer. PEOPLE has contacted the state police force of the Republic of Ireland for comment. In a death notice on a statement read, 'MOREY (Cork) On 4th July 2025, peacefully, after a tragic accident, in the presence of her loving family and in the tender and exceptional care of the I.C.U. Ward at Cork University Hospital, DENISE, late of Killmore Road, Knocknaheeny.' Never miss a story — sign up for to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. 'Dearly beloved wife of Billy, much loved mother of Samantha and the late Bernard and adored nan of Nicole, Reece, Zach and Jake,' the notice continued. 'Sadly missed by her loving husband, family, brothers, sisters, relatives, neighbours and a close circle of friends,' the post added, sharing that Morey's funeral is set to take place on July 8. A Requiem Mass will also take place on July 9 at 11.00am in St. Mary's on the Hill Church, Knocknaheeny, while the funeral will follow afterwards at St. Catherine's Cemetery, Kilcully. Per Irish Independent, a woman described Morey as an 'exceptional carer' towards elderly people. A couple also said Morey was 'a carer of the highest standards and regularly put the needs of others before her own.' Meanwhile, another person added that the mother of two was the 'salt of the earth,' 'a lovely, lovely person' and a 'darling wife, mum and gran.' Read the original article on People
Irish Independent
07-07-2025
- General
- Irish Independent
Tributes to grandmother who died after her parked car rolled down steep Cork hill and struck her
Funeral arrangements have been confirmed for Denise Morey (60) who has been hailed as a much loved mother-of-two, grandmother and carer. She suffered critical injuries when her parked car inexplicably rolled down a steep hill in Cork on June 23 and struck her. Ms Morey of Kilmore Road, Knocknaheeny in Cork passed away at Cork University Hospital (CUH) last Friday. In a death notice on the family of Mrs Morey family thanked the staff at the ICU unit for the 'exceptional care and treatment" they had provided. Ms Morey (60) was rushed by ambulance to CUH after she was struck when her parked car rolled backwards at Pophams Road in Farranaree. The incident is being treated as a tragic accident. She is survived by her husband Bill, her daughter Samantha, her grandchildren Nicole, Reece, Zachary and Jake, her siblings, relatives, neighbours and a close circle of friends. Ms Morey was predeceased by her son Bernard who died two decades ago. She will lie in repose at Coughlan's Funeral Home in Shandon Street in Cork tomorrow (Tuesday) from 10am. Her family will be in attendance from 4pm with prayers following an hour later. ADVERTISEMENT A Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday at 11am in St Mary's on the Hill Church in Knocknaheeny with burial following at St Catherine's Cemetery in Kilcully, Co Cork. Tributes have poured in for Ms Morey. One woman wrote on that she was an 'exceptional carer' who showed great kindness to elderly people in the course of her work. A couple from Mayfield in Cork said that she was 'a carer of the highest standards and regularly put the needs of others before her own.' She was also described as the 'salt of the earth' and 'a lovely, lovely person' as well as a 'darling wife, mum and gran.' Locals stressed that Mrs Morey was a stalwart member of the local community and a lifelong support of local charities and organisations.
Daily Mail
06-07-2025
- Daily Mail
Mother-of-two dies after being knocked down and run over by 'parked car that unexpectedly moved'
An Irish mother-of-two who was hit by a parked car that 'unexpectedly' moved has died after 11 days in hospital. Denise Morey, from Knocknaheeney, County Cork, was severely injured after she was struck on Popham's Road in Farranree, Cork City on June 23. Ms Morey, who was in her 60s, had parked her SUV on Pophams Road, which is on a steep hill, but the car suddenly moved and ran over her. Emergency services rushed to the scene where they treated Ms Morey before taking her to Cork University Hospital. She was later transferred to the Intensive Care Unit, where she succumbed to her injuries on Friday. A death notice issued by her family said Ms Morey died 'peacefully, after a tragic accident, in the presence of her loving family and in the tender and in the tender and exceptional care of the ICU Ward at Cork University Hospital'. She was described as the 'dearly beloved wife of Billy, much loved mother of Samantha and the late Bernard and adored nan of Nicole, Reece, Zach and Jake.' 'Sadly missed by her loving husband, family, brothers, sisters, relatives, neighbours and a close circle of friends', the notice added. Tributes have poured in for the mother-of-two from her loved ones. One mourning friend said: 'Denis was salt of the earth and such a lovely, lovely person. May she rest in peace.' Another said: 'Denise was a kind lay with a big heart, may er gentle soul rest in eternal peace'.
Irish Times
06-07-2025
- Irish Times
Mother dies 11 days after being hit by car
A mother has died in hospital 11 days after suffering serious injuries when she parked her car on a steep hill, only for it to roll backwards and hit her. Denise Morey, of Kilmore Road in Knocknaheeny in Cork city, died at Cork University Hospital (CUH) on Friday. The 60-year-old had been treated since June 23rd in the intensive care unit at the hospital, where she had been taken following the accident on Pophams Road in Farranaree on the northside of the city. Emergency services and gardaí responded after they received reports that a woman had been struck by a car that had unexpectedly moved. The road was closed to facilitate an examination by forensic collision investigators. READ MORE Mrs Morey is survived by her husband Bill, extended family and friends. She will lie in repose at Coughlan's Funeral Home in Shandon Street in Cork on Tuesday from 10am. A requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday at 11am in St Mary's on the Hill Church in Knocknaheeny.
