Deaths in Longford - Monday, December 18, 2023
The death occurred peacefully, in the loving care of the nurses and staff of Newbrook Lodge Nursing Home on Sunday, December 17, 2023 of Máirín O'Sullivan (nee Stewart) Tennis Court lane, Battery Road, Longford town/ Newcastle, Galway.
Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Mary and by her sister Sr Sheila. Máirín will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, husband Alex, daughters Anne and Meabh, son Robert, sisters Nuala and Margaret, daughter-in-law Linda, sons-in-law Ian and Colin, grandchildren Thomas, Joseph, Katherine, Ríain, Ólann, Ruairí, Shauna and Cody, brother-in-law John, nephews William and Stewart, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81), on Monday, December 18 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection in St. Mel’s Cathedral at 11am on Tuesday, December 19, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. The funeral Mass will be streamed live please view here. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Longford Branch of the Alzheimer’s Society, c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member.
The death occurred peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at the General Hospital, Mullingar on Friday, December 15, 2023 of Peter Lee, Aughagreagh, Aughnacliffe, Co Longford. Predeceased by his loving wife Irene, his parents William and Bridget, sisters Mary B, Cathy and Alice and brother Frank. Deeply regretted by his sister Jeanie (Columb), Ballinalee, brothers-in-law Joe and Colm, sister-in-law Emmie, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, cousins, relatives and neighbours. R.I.P.
Reposing at his residence at Aughagreagh N39NR74 on Tuesday, December 19 from 3pm to 8pm. House private at all other times. Funeral Mass in St. Colmcille's Church on Wednesday, December 20 at 12 noon, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Laurel Lodge Patients Comfort Fund c/o Farrell's Funeral Directors, Ballinalee.
The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and in the devoted care of the staff at Innis Ree Lodge, Ballyleague, on Saturday, December 16, 2023 of Oliver (Ollie) Fleming, Thornfield, Rathlcline, Lanesboro, Longford / Lanesboro, Roscommon. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth. He will be deeply missed by his daughters Michele, Olivia, Tricia and Mary, grandchildren Ernie, Florence, Issy and Ava, brother Liam, sister Patricia, sons-in-law James and Thomas, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. May Ollie rest in peace.
Reposing at his home in Thornfield (N39 PY11) on Tuesday evening, December 19 from 3pm until 7pm. Removal from his home on Wednesday morning, December 20 arriving to St Mary’s Church, Lanesboro for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Clonbonny Cemetery. The Fleming family very much appreciate your kindness and support at this time.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Western Alzheimer’s Foundation - DONATE HERE. Please note, the funeral Mass will be broadcast and can be viewed live on Wednesday at 12 noon by CLICKING HERE.
The death occurred peacefully in the exceptional care of the nurses and staff of Laurel Lodge Nursing Home on Thursday, December 14, 2023 of Andy O'Dowd, Shannonvale, Longford town. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Annie, sisters, brothers and by his beloved wife Rose. Andy will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, daughter Jacqueline Kirby, sons Anthony, David and Raymond, grandchildren Jamie, Gavin, Daniel, Áine, Jennifer, Conor, Laura, Shane and Aaron, sister Eileen, brothers Matt, Michael and Johnny, daughters-in-law Tina, Annette and Evelyn, son-in-law Nick, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Laurel Lodge Nursing Home Chapel, Longford (N39 XE92) on Sunday, December 17 from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday, December 18 in St Mel’s Cathedral at 11am, interment afterwards in Coosan cemetery, Athlone. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live please go to www.longfordparish.com Family flowers only please donations if desired to the Laurel Lodge Patient Comfort Fund , c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member.
The death occurred peacefully, at his home on Saturday, December 16, 2023 of Frank McCabe, Kiltyhugh, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by his parents, Francis & Margaret, his loving wife Teresa & his sisters Rosaleen & Madge. Frank will be sadly missed by his daughter Sandra (& Niall), his sons Frankie (& Teresa), Noel (& April), Conor (& Ericka), Kevin (& Aimee) & David, his beloved grandchildren, his partner Sheila O'Sullivan, sister Kathleen (USA) brother-in-law Pat, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and a large circle of friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Smith's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore (N41TD62), on Monday evening, December 18 from 5pm until 8pm. Removal from his home on Tuesday morning, December 19 arriving to St Brigid's Church, Corraleehan, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Oughteragh Cemetery, Ballinamore. Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/corraleehan House private to family friends and neighbours at all times.
The death occurred peacefully in Sligo University Hospital on Friday, December 15, 2023 of Peter Oliver (Pety) Prior, Knockanroe, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by his brother Pat Joe, sister-in-law Rosaleen, and his parents Paddy & Mary Ann. He will be sadly missed by his loving sisters Bridgie & Eileen (Wrynn), nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposed at Smith's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore (N41 TD62) on Sunday afternoon, December 17 from 2.30pm until 4.30pm followed by removal to St Patrick’s Church, Ballinamore arriving at 5pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, December 18 at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Oughteragh Cemetery, Ballinamore. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Patient Comfort Funds at either St Patrick’s Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon or the O’Carolan Nursing Unit Mohill in appreciation for the wonderful care given to Pety. Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/ballinamore
The death occurred peacefully at Beechtree Nursing Home, Dublin, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 of James Murphy, Drumalt Court, Main Street Arva, Cavan. Predeceased by his wife Sheila, his parents and his brother Sean. James will be very sadly missed by his heartbroken family, his son Graham (Alison), daughter Karen (Dave), grandchildren Ian, Michelle and Matthew, great grandchildren KC and Ellie, nephews, nieces, all his extended family and many friends. May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at the Lakelands Funeral Home, Dublin Rd, Cavan (H12 RF78), on Sunday evening, December 17 from 6pm until 7pm. Funeral service in Lakelands Funeral home on Monday December 18 at 11am followed by cremation.
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