Deaths in Longford - Monday, August 28, 2023
The death occurred, suddenly, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday August 24, 2023 of Rolandas Jatuzis, 43 Grian Ard, Ardnacassa, Longford Town, Longford. He will be sadly missed by loving partner Lione Jakubovskaja, sister Jolanta Locaitiene, brother Vidmantas Jatuzis, stepdaughters Diana Jakubovskaja and Ilona Jakubovskaja, stepson Kostas Jaubovskis, extended family and friends. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Kelly’s Funeral Home, Athlone Road, Longford, N39 K381, this Monday, August 28 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8.30pm. Removal from Kelly's Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 29 arriving to Saint Mel’s Cathedral, Longford, for Requiem Mass at 11am, followed by Cremation service at the Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, arriving at 1pm.
The Funeral Mass will be streamed live, please go to www.longfordparish.com or Cablecomm (Channel 84). The Cremation service is also available to view live on https://www.churchservices.tv/lakelands
The family very much appreciate your support and consideration at this time.
The death occurred, suddenly, in Sligo University Hospital, while on holidays, on Friday August 25, 2023 of Kevin Boyle, Croydon, London / Longford. Predeceased by his parents, sister Maggie and brother Paul, and his uncle Gerry Gorman, Legga, Moyne. Kevin will be forever remembered with love by his heart broken family, his beloved wife Kathleen, daughters Amy, Lucy and Alice, brother Chris (Surrey England), his adored granddaughter Nuala and also his adored grandsons Emlyn, Clancy and Ted, his uncle Patrick Gorman (Fardromin, Ballinamuck), nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and his many dear friends at home in London and here in Ireland. Always in out thoughts, forever in our hearts. Rest in Peace.
Reposing in Connell's Funeral Home, Church Street, Longford, N39 KN66, on Monday, August 28 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 7.30pm. Funeral cortege will arrive to Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan, on Tuesday, August 29 for Cremation Service at 3pm. Cremation Service can be viewed live: click here. Family flowers only please.
The death occurred peacefully in the care of St Christopher's, Ballymahon, comforted by her sister Carmel, her carers and nephew Niall on Friday, August 25, 2023 of Marian Gray, Tashinny, Colehill, Longford.
Sadly missed by Carmel, her niece Caroline, nephews Niall and Charlie, brother-in-law Charlie, family and friends. Rest in peace.
Funeral Mass this Tuesday, August 29 at 1pm in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Carrickedmond, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
The death occurred, peacefully, at the Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar on Friday August 25, 2023 of Betty (Mary Elizabeth) Kelly (née Killian), Newtown Lawns, Mullingar, Co Westmeath formerly of Tulsk, Co Roscommon and Killashee, Co Longford. Predeceased by her husband James, infant children Cormac, Marie and Therese, her sister Rose, brothers Tommy, PJ, Eamon and Jerry, and her close sisters-in-law Carmel and Marie Kelly.
Betty will be very sadly missed by her daughter Joanne, son George, son-in-law Adrian Brennan, her sisters; Una (Coughlan) and Margaret (Casey), her brother Jack, her sisters-in-law May, Rita, Josephine, Victoria (Killian), Carmel (Kelly), nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace.
Vigil Prayers will be held at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar at 6pm on Sunday, August 27 and can be viewed online by clicking HERE.
Mass of the Resurrection at the Church of Saints Eithne and Fidelma, Tulsk at 12 noon on Monday, August 28 followed by interment in Tulsk Cemetery. House private please. Family Flowers only.
The death occurred peacefully in the caring hands of the staff of Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, surrounded by family on Saturday, August 26, 2023 of Cyril Mulvey, Aughagrania, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.
Son of the late Michael Anthony and Bridget. Predeceased by his loving son Colm, his cherished granddaughter Isla, and his beloved sisters, Eithne Smyth (Ballinamore) and Bernadette Keaney (Carrick-on-Shannon). Cyril will be greatly missed by his wife Sylvia (nee McHugh). A devoted and wonderful father of Ronan, Odette, Fergus, Gráinne, Emer and Tadhg. Fondly remembered by his sons-in-law and daughters-in-law, Dáire, Colin, Gerry, Mary Ann and Michelle. Adored granddad to Niamh and Justin, Ciara and Seán, Ava and Edie, Ciarán, Leah and Ríain, Donnacha, Maia and Faolán. Forever missed by his brother Aiden, his sisters Ita, Angela, Stella and Carmel and his brothers-in-law and sister-in-law. Sadly missed by all his nieces, nephews, neighbours and friends. He will be missed beyond belief. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Shivnan's Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon, on Tuesday, August 29 from 5pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass in St Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo on Wednesday, August 30 at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Drumshanbo New Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/drumshanbo/ and on Drumshanbo Parish Facebook Page. House private to family, relatives, close friends and neighbours please.
The death occurred, peacefully at the Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar and previously in the exceptional care of Portiuncula Nursing Home, Multyfarnham, in his ninetieth year, on Saturday August 26, 2023 of John Coleman, Loughpark, Castlepollard, Westmeath. Predeceased by his son Sean. Deeply regretted by his wife Rose, daughter Marie (Belfast), son in law Peter, grandchildren Aoife and Niamh, brother Willie, sisters in law, nieces and nephews in Ireland and Australia and extended family. John will also be missed by a wide circle of friends and neighbours and the community of residents and staff at Portiuncula. May John Rest in Peace.
Removal to St Michael's Church, Castlepollard, on Tuesday, August 29 arriving at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, August 30 at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St Mary's Cemetery, Collinstown. John's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the live webcam https://castlepollard-church-1.click2stream.com/
The death occurred, in her 90th year, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda on Thursday August 24, 2023 of Mary Jane Nixon (née Cunningham), Kells and formerly of Killeveha, Cloone, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by her husband Tom, her sister Eileen and her brothers Eddie and John Tom. Deeply regretted by her son James, Brisbane, Australia, her daughter, Patricia, Isle of Wight, daughter-in-law Robyn and son-in-law Billy, her brother James, Toronto, Canada, her sisters Patricia (Keegan), Kells and Roseanne, Longford, her sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces in Ireland and the US, and her very many friends and neighbours. Rest in Peace.
Reposing in McEntee's Funeral Home, Kells (A82 K0D7) on Wednesday, August 30 from 5pm to 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning August 31 at 10.30am to arrive at St Colmcille's Church, Kells, for funeral mass at 11am which will be streamed HERE. Cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.
The death occurred on Thursday, August 3, 2023 of Bridget Teresa McKeon (née Daly), Chadwell Heath, Essex, late of Forest Gate, London and Manchester and formerly of Aughnacliffe, Co Longford.
Beloved wife of Francis (Frank). Devoted mother to Francis, Anthony and Paul. She will be sadly missed by her husband, sons, sister Philomena (Fox), sister-in-law Rose Reilly, her cherished grandchildren Keeleigh, Daniel and Holly, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, extended family and her many friends in London, Manchester and Co Longford. May she rest in peace.
Removal from Smith's Funeral Home, Granard (N39AX97) on Thursday evening, September 7 to St Colmcille’s Church, Aughnacliffe, Co Longford (N39K603) arriving at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, September 8 at 11am followed by burial in the adjoining Cemetery.
The death occurred, suddenly and unexpectedly after a short illness in London, on Thursday, August 17, 2023 of Gerry Dolan, Callanagh, London and Callanagh, Kilcogy. Predeceased by his parents Joe and Bonnie, his brother Martin and his nephew Marty. Sadly missed by his heartbroken brothers Seamus (Josie), Declan, John (Cathy), sisters Ann (Martin), Brid, Margaret (John), his devoted nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins and special mention to his London colleagues and many friends at home and abroad. His giant presence will be sadly missed. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at A. Frank Funeral Home, Holborn office, 45 Lambs Conduit Street, WC1N 3NH, on Thursday August 31 from 2-7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, September 1 in St Aloysius Church, Phoenix Road, London NWI ITA followed by cremation in Golders Green Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations if desired, to Palliative care Cavan c/o any family member.
A memorial Mass will be held in Our Lady of Lourdes Church Mullahoran at a later date.
Philip Bernard (Ben) Donoghue, Radlett, Hertfordshire and formerly of Garadice, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim
The death occurred peacefully at home in the loving care of his family on Thursday, August 3, 2023 of Philip Bernard Donoghue (Ben), Radlett, Hertfordshire and formerly of Garadice, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim.
Predeceased by his mother Bridget and father Peter and brother Joseph. Forever missed by his beloved wife Elizabeth, their children, Peter, Eithne, Joseph, Sharon, Claire and Tina, daughters-in-law Fiona and Monika, sons-in-law John, David, Gary and Philip, his treasured grandchildren, John, Sarah, Niall, Erin, Connor, Ruairi, Josie, Ben, Ollie, Matthew, Christina, Lily and Alex and great-grandson Alfie, sister Sr Eithne, his extended family, and countless friends.
Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 10am at Our Lady, St Mary of Walsingham, Haseldine Road, London Colney, AL2 1RR followed by burial at Allum Lane Cemetery, Allum Lane, Elstree, WD6 3NL. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in memory of Ben to Rennie Grove Peace Hospice https://philipdonoghue.muchloved.com/ May he Rest in Peace.
The deathoccurred on Tuesday August 1, 2023 of Mary Anne (Marie) Reynolds (nee Lynch), Streatham, London and Warlingham, Surrey and late of Castlepollard, Co Westmeath. Wife of the late JP (Seamus) Reynolds (RIP March 28, 2020), late of Belturbet. Deeply missed by daughters Mary and Siobhan, brother Sean, grandchildren Conor, Ronan, Niamh, Sophie and Juliette, extended family and friends.
Requiem Mass at 11.30am in St Ambrose Catholic Church, Warlingham on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Burial to follow at All Saints Churchyard, Warlingham. May she Rest in Peace.
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