Deaths in Longford - Monday, October 2, 2023



The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by her family and the loving staff of Thomond Lodge on Friday, September 29, 2023 of Teresa Cassells (née Sloane), 5 Goldsmith Road, Ballymahon, Longford. Predeceased by her husband Paul, parents Tommy and Mary, siblings Liz (Hughes), Frank, TJ and Pat. Teresa will be dearly missed by her sons Stephen and Paul, daughters-in-law Caroline and Giccelle, grandchildren Cayden, Zac, Noah, and Isabella, sister Anne, brother Jack, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at her son Stephen's house (Cloncullen, Ballymahon, N39 F4A9) this Sunday, October 1, from 3pm to 6pm. A one-way traffic system will be in place and people are asked to enter via the Ballymore road. Funeral Mass is Monday, October 2 at 11am in St Matthew's Church, Ballymahon. Burial in Shrule Cemetery. The Mass can be streamed on the following link: http://www.St-Matthews-Church-Ballymahon


The death occurred on Friday, September 29, 2023 of Noel Skelly, Knappogue, Clondra, Longford. Predeceased by his parents and by his brother. Sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, beloved wife Annie, daughters Anne, Mary (Donlon), Margaret (Clancy), Catherine (Follin) and Frances (McDonnell), son Pat, sister Nancy (Whitecombe), sons-in-law, grandchildren, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, good neighbours and friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81), on Monday evening, October 2 from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Tuesday, October 3 at 12 noon in St. Brendan’s Church, Clondra, interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private please.


The death occurred peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 29, 2023 of Maisie Flaherty (nee Muldoon) Teffia Park, Longford town. Predeceased by her parents, by her husband Seamus, son David, sisters and by her son-in-law Ray. Maisie will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, son Seamus, daughters Paula, Geraldine, Mary and Tracey, daughter-in-law Siobhan, sons-in-law Adrian Kelly and Adrian Deely, brother Oliver, grandchildren Shane, Lee, Tracey, Lindsey, Megan, Laura, Jasmine, Lauren, Chloe, Cian and Jessica, great-grandchildren Daniel, Kaylee, Charlie, Jayden, M.J., Reya, Hollie and Alfie, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81), on Sunday, October 1 from 4pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday, October 2 in St Mel’s Cathedral at 11am, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live please view here House private, please.


The death occurred peacefully at Sligo University Hospital in the care of Doctors, Nurses and Staff on Thursday, September 28, 2023 of Bertie (Albert) Hutchings, Drumgorman, Leitrim, and late of Drumcondra, Dublin. Predeceased by his loving son Alan, parents Jack and Madge. Sadly missed and remembered with love by his wife Kathleen, son Derek, daughters Karen, Pam, Les and Lorraine. Sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, sisters and brothers-in-law, grandchildren and great Grandchildren, relatives and friends. May he rest in eternal peace.
Reposing at his home on Saturday, September 30 from 3pm to 6pm, Drumgorman, Co Leitrim N41 Y720. House strictly private at all other times. Requiem mass will take place at 11am on Monday, October 2, 2023 in St Michael's Church, Drumlion, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim, N41 HD26. Burial afterwards in Drumlion Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Sligo University Hospital Foundation.


The death occurred peacefully, after a short illness, in the tender care of the nursing and medical staff of the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar on Friday, September 29, 2023 of Agnes Fagan (née Heduvan), Bratty Road, Castlepollard, Westmeath. Predeceased by her husband Matt, her father John, mother Bridget, sister Mary (Crinnegan) and brothers Pat and Kevin. Sadly missed by her brothers Joe, John, Kit and Vincent, sisters-in-law Marjorie and Breda, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May Agnes' Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.
Reposing at the Mullingar Hospital Mortuary, Castlepollard Road, Mullingar, on Sunday, October 1 from 4pm to 6.30pm, followed by removal to St Michael's Church, Castlepollard, via Whitehall, arriving at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, October 2 at 11am, with burial afterwards in Mayne Cemetery, Coole. Family flowers only, please; donations, if desired, to a charity of your choice. The Funeral Mass will be broadcast live at: https://castlepollard-church-1.click2stream.com The family appreciates your kind co-operation at this sad time.
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