Tributes paid to well-known Waterford City butcher who passed away
The late Tosh Widger.
Tributes have been shared online over the weekend for a well-known butcher in Waterford City after his passing last Friday, October 16.
Thomas Francis (Tosh) Widger, known locally as a butcher at 38 Tosh Widger's on Michael Street, passed away peacefully last Friday at University Hospital Waterford surrounded by his loving family.
Formerly of Lacken House and Michael Street, Waterford, Tosh was the beloved father of Thomas, Tony, Robert, Laura, Caroline and Johnny.
Tosh will be sadly missed by his sister Marie Lamb, brother Joe, Marie, grandchildren Jess, Thomas, Angela, Sam, Annabelle, Colm, Joe, Toshy and Megan, his extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposal will be held at Tom Hennessy's Funeral Home, 45A Johnstown, Waterford (X91FW4A), on Tuesday, October 20, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.
The Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday, October 21, at 11:30am in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner, Waterford, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Tosh's family have asked for family flowers only, and donations, if desired, to Waterford Hospice.
