Deaths in Longford - Monday, July 3, 2023
The death occurred, in Lisdarn Unit for the Elderly, Cavan, after a short illness bravely borne, surrounded by her loving family, in her 81st year, on Saturday, July 1, 2023 of Helen Murphy (née Keegan), Kilmore, Dring, Longford. Predeceased by her parents Dominic and Katie, her husband James, son Anthony, son in law Sean, sister Josie, nephew Declan. Sadly missed by sons Seamus and Kevin, daughters Catherine, Carmel and Mary, sister Kathleen, grandchildren, sons in law, brothers in law, sister in law, nephews, nieces and a large circle of friends. May Helen Rest in Peace.
Reposing on Sunday evening, July 2 at Reilly's Funeral Home, Kilcogy, Eircode N39 W1D6, from 5pm with prayers at 7pm with removal immediately afterwards to St Columba's Church, Mullinalaghta, Longford, N39EY17, arriving at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 3 at 11am with burial immediately afterwards in the local cemetery.
Funeral Mass will be live streamed on "Gowna and Mullinalaghta" Facebook Page or by downloading the app "Belltron Streaming" and search for St Columba's.
The death occurred, peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on Saturday, July 1, 2023 of Walter Jackson, Mullolagher, Longford and formerly of Ballinglen, Ballycastle, Co Mayo. Walter will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, wife Mary, daughter Ella, son Andrew, father Walter, mother Betty, sisters Geraldine and Doris, brothers David, Brian and Cecil, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. At rest.
Resting at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81) on Monday, July 3 from 6pm until 8pm. Funeral Service in St John’s Church, Battery Road (N39 KP59) on Tuesday, July 4 at 3pm, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Graveyard.
Family flowers only please donations if desired to Longford MS Society and Longford Hospice, c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member. House private please. “Safe in the arms of Jesus.”
The death occurred, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital on Sunday, July 2, 2023 of Eamonn McCann, Moynagh, Finea, Co Cavan. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary B., sister Teresa, brother Patsy and brother in law Michael. Sadly missed by his sisters Breege and Catherine, brother John, niece Linda (Cathal), brother in law Liam, cousins, neighbours and friends. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Briody's Funeral Home, Kilnaleck, on Tuesday evening, July 4 from 6pm to 7.30pm. Removal from his home on Wednesday morning, July 5 to St. Mary's Church, Carrick, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The death occurred on Saturday, July 1, 2023 of Francis Smith, Main Street, Arva, Cavan. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Mary-ann and by his brothers Jimmy and Michael. Francis will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, his beloved wife Philomena (Phyllis), daughters Sharon (Arva) and Louise Nertney (Drumlish), sons Niall (Newtownforbes), Kenneth (Headford, Galway) and Mark (Drumlish), daughters-in-law Catherine and Antoinette, sons-in-law Richard and Eamon, brother Peter (Laytown), his 16 grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at his residence (Main Street, Arva) on Monday, July 3 from 4pm until 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Tuesday, July 4 at 11am in The Sacred Heart Church, Arva, interment afterwards in Cornea Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to https://www.breastcancerireland.com/donate/ or c/o M.J. Dolan Funeral directors or any family member. Please note the family home is private to family and friends outside of the reposing times.
The death occurred, peacefully after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family in the exceptional care of the Palliative Care Unit and staff at Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore on Friday, June 30, 2023 of Richard Feerick, Killeen, Multyfarnham, Westmeath. Predeceased by his parents Mick and Betty his sister Kathleen Moran and brother Michael.
Sadly missed by his wife and best friend Ann (Horan) his son Christopher, daughter Fiona, brothers Martin and Andrew, brothers in law, sisters in law, Christopher's partner Ciara, his life-long friend John Parker, nieces, nephews and his wide circle of friends. May He Rest in Peace.
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The death occurred suddenly at her home on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 of Rose A McCabe, Cloncovid, Kilcogy, Cavan. Predeceased by her parents James and Mary Kate, brothers John and Paddy, and sister Kathleen. Sadly missed by her sister Margaret (U.S.A.) nieces, nephews, relatives and a large circle of friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Reilly's Funeral Home, Kilcogy (N39W1D6) on Friday evening from 7pm with Mass at 8pm.
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