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It was reported that the couple had been discovered in a hot tub by their teenage children
Thomasina and Patrick Tobin were pronounced dead at a property in the town of Cullera, south of Valencia, on Monday last week. An online notice on Thursday said the “sudden and tragic passing” of Thomasina Tobin , formerly of Cabra, Castleblayney, and her “beloved husband Patrick ”, originally from Wellington, New Zealand, was being announced with “profound sadness”.
The RIP.ie notice said the “much loved parents” will be “deeply missed” by their children, their families, relatives and many friends. It added that Patrick Tobin had extended family and friends in Ireland, New Zealand, the UK and beyond.
“Their sudden passing has left an immeasurable void in the lives of all who knew and loved them. The notice added that funeral arrangements will be announced “in due course” and said donations can be sent to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Fund. Two more couples seek alternative wedding venue as luxury hotel can’t reopenCommuters to face increased fares on buses and trainsRestaurant first look: Glovers Alley by Adam Nevin – ‘Once you do something good, people will follow’
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