Deaths in Longford - Friday, June 23, 2023
The death occurred, peacefully, in the presence of her family at the Mater Hospital, Dublin, on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, of Mary Bernadette 'Bernie' Flanagan (née Burke) of Rathcline, Lanesboro, Co Longford (formerly of Inishbofin, Co Galway). Predeceased by her parents Peter and Annie. Deeply missed by her husband Jimmy, sons Shane and Alan, daughter-in-law Sinead, and grandchildren Rían and Isla Rose, as well as her brother John, sisters Carmel and Bridget, nieces Annieka and Sarah and nephews Padraig, Eoin, Seamus and John - and close friends and extended family. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Farrell’s Funeral Home, Lanesboro (N39 E761) from 5pm until 8pm on Friday, June 23. Requiem Mass at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Lanesboro (N39 TN99) at 1pm on Saturday, June 24. Burial afterwards in Clonbonny Cemetery. Family flowers only - donations, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society. The Mass will be streamed live please go to www.churchtv.ie/lanesboro/
The death occurred, peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, of James (Jim) McCormack, Edgeworthstown, Co Longford and late of Brooklyn, New York. Jim will be sadly missed by his loving wife Patricia, son Shane, daughter in law Shena, his three beautiful grandchildren Camron, Corinne and Riley, sister Mary, brother in law Jim, nieces, nephew, extended family, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace.
Jim will repose in Our Lady's Manor, Edgeworthstown, on Thursday, June 22 from 6pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, June 23 at 12 noon in St Mary's Church, Edgeworthstown. Cremation afterwards at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Tullamore Renal Unit. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link http://www.churchtv.ie/edgeworthstown/
The death occurred, peacefully at her home, on Monday, June 19, 2023 of Mary McGuinness (née Woods), 'Eirene' Park Close, Longford Town, Longford, N39 D6F4. Predeceased by her daughter Emer and her parents Josephine and Michael. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Kieran, family Ursula, Brenda, Niall, Liam, Joseph, Barry, Michael and Laura, daughters-in-law Gina, Ciara and Karina and also Sandra, grandchildren Grace, Luke, James, Séan, Eve and Noah, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, cousins, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at her home at Park Close on Thursday evening, June 22 from 4pm to 8pm. House private thereafter. Removal on Friday morning June 23 to Saint Mel's Cathedral for funeral mass at 11pm. Burial afterwards in Ballymacormack cemetery. The mass will be streamed live, please go to longfordparish.com
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Longford Hospice Homecare care of Kelly's Funeral Directors or any family member.
The death occurred in London on Saturday, May 27, 2023 of PJ Flood, Marian Avenue, Edgeworthstown, Co Longford/ Wexford.
Predeceased by his parents Ben and Babs and his brother Tom Flood, Marian Avenue, Edgeworthstown, Co Longford. Sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, sons Anthony, Adrian and Kevin, daughter Sheila, daughters in law Tracy, Clair and Sarah, son in law Andy. Devoted grandad to Kirsty, Reece, Megan, Ryan and Katie. Great grandfather to Poppy, Austin, Lily, Dolcie and Nancy. His loving brothers and sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, his aunt Maureen Gill, cousins, many relatives and friends. Rest in Peace.
Interment in London Tuesday, June 27, 2023.
The death occurred peacefully in the tender loving care of the nurses and staff at St Patrick’s Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon on Thursday, June 22, 2023 of Peter O’ Neill, Cattan, Annaghmore, Mohill, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by his parents Ellen and Dan, sisters Mary, Annie, Kathleen, Rose and Lizzie, brothers Frank, Danny, James, Hugh, Michael and John Patrick. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at St. Patrick’s Hospital Chapel, Carrick-on-Shannon on Friday evening, June 23 from 6pm until 7pm followed by removal to St Mary’s Church, Gortletteragh arriving at 8pm. Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, June 24 at 12 noon with funeral afterwards to Tubberpatrick Cemetery. Peter’s family would like to thank the management, doctors, nurses and staff of St Patrick’s Hospital for the wonderful attention, love and care that Peter received.
The death occurred, peacefully, at The General Hospital, Cavan, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 of John (Sonny) Sheils, Glan, Kilcogy, Cavan. Predeceased by his brothers Packie, Christy, Benny and Michael. Sadly missed by his loving wife Annie, children Brenda (Sean), P.J. (Kathleen), Sean (Dolores), Rose (Albert), Christy (Dympna), Paul (Mairead), brother Phil, brothers in law, sisters in law, his adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May he rest in peace.
Removal from his home on Thursday evening, June 22 arriving Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Mullahoran, at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday morning, June 23 at 11am. Interment afterwards in local cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on http://www.facebook.com/mullahoranparishchurches House private to family and friends.
The death occurred unexpectedly on Monday June 19, 2023 of Jason Warrillow, 8 St Paul's Terrace, Athlone Co Westmeath and formerly of Glasson. Predeceased by his beloved daughter Jade and his parents Elizabeth and Joseph. Sadly missed by his loving partner Sylvia, sons Cameron, Stephen, Brian, Christopher and Peter, daughters Tanya and Janice, brothers Tony and Noel, sister Pauline, grandchildren Jayden, Rory and Jason, father-in-law Robert, mother-in-law Geraldine, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his residence on Thursday, June 22 from 3pm until 8pm. Requiem Mass on Friday, June 23 in St Brigid's Church, Drum at 12 noon followed by burial afterwards in Coosan Cemetery. House private on Friday morning, June 23 please. The family greatly appreciates your sympathy and support at this very difficult time. Due to increases in viruses and vulnerability of elderly people, the family asks that those attending the funeral be vigilant and hand sanitise where appropriate.
The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 of Ita Morahan (nee Melvin), Cloonaslanor, Strokestown, Co Roscommon. Predeceased by her beloved husband Charlie and much loved mother of Mary, Anne and Eileen. Ita will be sadly missed by her loving daughters, sons-in-law Seamus O'Leary and Billy Treacy, grandchildren Niamh, Cathal, Liam and Ciara, great-grandchildren Oisín and Aoibhín, sister Agatha (USA), nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Eileen and Billy Treacy (F42 X860) on Thursday, June 22 from 4pm to 8pm. Removal on Friday, June 23 to Carniska Church to arrive for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Lissonuffy Cemetery. Those wishing to view Ita's Funeral Mass may do so by clicking HERE.
The death occurred, peacefully in the excellent care of the staff of the St Camillus Nursing Centre, Killucan, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, June 19 of William (Bill) Boyhan, Clonteen, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath. Sadly missed by his loving wife Elizabeth, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephew, nieces, relatives and friends. May Bill Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his home at Clonteen, Castlepollard (N91 X7V7) on Friday, June 23 from 4pm until 8pm. House private thereafter, please. Removal on Saturday, June 24 to the Church of St John the Baptist, Whitehall, Castlepollard, arriving for 12 noon Funeral Mass. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Bill’s Funeral Mass will be broadcast live at the following link: https://whitehall-church.click2stream.com/
The family appreciates your kind cooperation at this sad time.
The death occurred suddenly but peacefully, at his home on Monday, June 19, 2023 of Michael (Mickey) Scarlett, Simonstown, Coole, Co Westmeath. Predeceased by his parents Robert and Margaret, brothers Samuel and Robert and sisters Eileen, Margaret and Philomena. Mickey will be very sadly missed by his brothers John (UK) and Billy (Dublin), sisters Mary (Molly) Arkins (Kells) and Sarah Gorman (Castlepollard); brother-in-law Paddy Gorman; sister-in-law Bernie Scarlett; his very good friends Michael Curran and Kathleen Bruton; his beloved nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, neighbours and friends. May Michael Rest In Peace.
Reposing at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar Mortuary, Castlepollard Road, Mullingar on Thursday, June 22 from 5pm to 6pm, followed by removal to Church of the Immaculate Conception, Coole, arriving for 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, June 23 at 12 noon, with burial afterwards in Whitehall Cemetery. Michael’s Funeral Mass will be broadcast live at the following link: https://coole-church.click2stream.com
The family appreciates your kind cooperation at this time. “I’m Mickey Scarlett, who are you?”
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