Deaths in Longford - Saturday, February 19, 2022
The death occurred, surrounded by her loving family, in the Beacon Hospital, Dublin, on Friday, February 18, 2022 of Teresa Nolan, Ferefad, Longford Town, Longford and formerly of Taughmaconnell, Ballinasloe, Co Roscommon. She is predeceased by her parents Tim and Annie and brothers Fr. Vincent, Gerry and Christy.
Teresa will be forever missed by her heartbroken family, husband Padraig, son Eamonn, daughters Michelle and Lorraine, sons-in-law Mark and Jake, daughter-in-law Lisa, grandchildren Nathan, Katie, Tadhg, Faye, Leo, Caelan and Mya, brothers Frank, Tony, Leo, Aiden, Philip, sister Mary (Reddington), nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbour and her many dear friends. Your presence we'll miss, Your memories we'll treasure, Loving you always, Forgetting you never. Rest in Peace Teresa.
Reposing in Connell's Funeral Home, Church Street, Longford, on Sunday, February 20 from 4pm concluding with prayers at 5.30pm. Funeral cortege will leave her home on Monday, February 21 at 10.30am to arrive at St Mel's Cathedral, for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by cremation at 1.30pm in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv
Family flowers only please, donations can be made to Longford Hospice Home Care, in Teresa's Memory, c/o of Connell Funeral Directors or any family member. Family Home Private Please. Please remember to wear a face covering.
The death occurred, with great bravery, at Mullingar Regional Hospital, Co Westmeath, with his wife Pearl, and daughters Jasmin and Sophia, by his side, on Friday, February 18, 2022 of Kevin Stanbury, Ballymahon, Longford and formerly of Morpeth, England. He will be deeply missed by his wife, daughters, his father Cliffy, sister Caron, brother Paul, brother-in-law Craig, nephew Stefan, and all the other many members of his family, and huge community of friends. Kevin is predeceased by his mother Florence. He is lovingly remembered by his friends in Ireland, England, and Thailand, his neighbours and his colleagues, who joined him in many charity events. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.
House Private please on Monday, February 21. Reposing on Sunday, February 20 3pm to 7pm. (please follow Covid-19 protocols). Family flowers only please. Donations, if you wish, may be made to the Irish Cancer Society.
Kevin's family wishes to thank you for your support and sympathy, during this sad time. In particular, the Paramedics, Doctors, Nurses, Palliative Care Team and Healthcare workers in Mullingar Regional Hospital, St. James' Hospital and St. Vincent's Hospital.
A celebration of Kevin's life will be held, with details to follow later.
Brian Holding, Esker South, Ballinalee, Longford
The death occurred, peacefully in Cavan General Hospital, on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 of Brian Holding, Esker South, Ballinalee, Longford. Funeral Arrangements Later.
The death occurred, peacefully at Mullingar Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of James (Jimmy) Neary, Rhynmount, Clondra, Longford. Predeceased by his beloved wife Nuala, brothers John Joe, Francie and Mel, sisters Chrissy McGarry (Knappogue), Betty Reilly (Lanesboro) and Matsie Wallace (Luton). Jimmy will be sadly missed and remembered with love by Billy, Helen, Joanne, Danny, Ivan and Jimmy Joe,sons in-law Anthony (Molloy), Graham (Monks), grandchildren Gemma, Daniel, Ruairí, Hannah and Conor, brothers Tony (Knappogue), Robert (Ballinakill, Killashee) and sister Helen (Knappogue), brother in-law Jim Feeney (Killashee), nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road on Saturday, February 19 from 4pm concluding with prayers at 6pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Sunday, February 20 in St Brendan’s Church, Clondra at 2pm, interment afterwards in Ballinakill Cemetery. The family very much appreciates your support and consideration at this time.
So as to keep everyone safe please continue to adhere to mask wearing and social distancing protocols.
The death occurred, peacefully, at Mullingar Regional Hospital, on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 of Philomena Holohan (née O’Rourke) Minard, Sligo Road, Longford, formerly, Aughabehy, Arigna, Co Roscommon.
Predeceased by her loving husband Vincent. Philomena will be sadly missed by her daughter Anita and husband Andrew, sons Gerard and wife Caroline, Dominic and partner Pam, David and wife Jennifer, grandchildren Blake, Claire, Christan, Charlott, Alexis, Patrick and Athina, sisters Agnes Mc Tiernan (Dublin), Mary-Joe Healy (Cork), brother Gerry (Dublin), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbours and her many friends. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon on Saturday evening, February 19 from 5pm until 8om. Removal to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Arigna on Sunday afternoon, February 20 arriving for Mass of Christian Burial at 2pm. Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Alzheimers, Society of Ireland. Please adhere to Covid guidelines. Funeral Mass will be streamed live and can be viewed on Kilronan Parish Facebook Page. The family would also like to thank you for your sympathy, support and understanding at this very difficult time.
The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, February 19, 2022 of Noel Baker, Lissoy, The Pigeons, Glasson, Athlone, Westmeath. Deeply missed by his wife Michelle, his children Aisling, Aoife, Sean, and Eimear, brothers Sean, Eamon, Gary (deceased), Paddy (deceased), sisters Imelda, Marjorie, Eileen, Monica, Marie, Pat, his Aunt Maureen, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.Most grateful to the staff in SVPH who cared for Noel. Rest in peace darling Noel, knowing you were so loved.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
The death occurred, peacefully, at home surrounded by her loving and adoring family, on Saturday, February 19, 2022 of Moira Grogan (née Coyle), Grogan's of Glasson, Athlone, Westmeath and formerly of Four Roads, Roscommon. Predeceased by her beloved husband Paddy and son Simon. Sadly missed by her loving daughters Miriam and Olivia, son Gerard, sister Bernie Grogan (Galway), daughters-in-law Hazel and Kirsten, grandchildren Elizabeth and Kate, nephews, nieces, in-laws, relatives, neighbours and many friends. Moira's family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the magnificent care shown to Mom by Jonalynn, an Angel heaven sent. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.
Reposing at Flynn's Funeral Home, The Strand on Sunday evening, February 20 from 6pm until 8pm. Requiem Mass on Monday, February 21 in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tubberclaire at 12 noon followed by burial afterwards in the Adjoining Cemetery. House Strictly Private Please.
Out of respect for Moira, Grogan's of Glasson will remain closed and will reopen on Thursday, February 24.
Moira's family are very mindful of the risk of spreading Covid-19, and those attending the funeral are respectfully requested to observe social distancing, wear a face covering at all times and avoid shaking hands and hugging. The family would like to thank you for your support at this difficult time.
The death occurred, peacefully at Roscommon University Hospital, on Friday, February 18, 2022 of Anne McDermott-Padian (née Brady), Drinane, Strokestown, Roscommon. Predeceased by her husbands Pat & Luke and baby grandchild Luke Moran.She will be sadly missed by her loving daughters Mary & Ann, son-in-law Michael, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother Seamus (UK), nephews, niece, cousins, neighbours, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her home in Drinane on Monday, February 21 from 4pm until 7pm, walk through only please. Removal on Tuesday, February 22 to Strokestown Parish Church to arrive for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the local cemetery. Those attending Anne's Funeral are asked to be mindful of Covid 19 safeguards and continue best practice.
Anne's Funeral Mass can be viewed online by clicking HERE. Mass will also be broadcast on the Parish radio, frequency 108FM. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding at this sad time for the family.
Koay Boonlay, 13 Harbour Row, Longford town, Longford
The death occurred, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff of Autumn Lodge, St Joseph, Longford, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of Koay Boonlay, 13 Harbour Row, Longford town.
Koay will be forever remembered by his loving family, wife Aasey, son Hanson, mother, sisters, relatives and all his friends. Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day, unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear. Sleep well Koay.
A private cremation will take place.
The death occurred, suddenly, but peacefully, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of Michael Jnr (Mikie) Reilly, Staplestown, Donadea, Co Kildare.
Deeply regretted by his loving parents Michael and Mary, daughter Lily, brothers Damien and Philip, sisters Aisling and Niamh, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncles, aunts, nieces. nephews, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later
The death occurred, peacefully surrounded by her loving family following a short illness at Phelps Memorial Hospital Centre in Sleepy Hollow, New York, on Monday, February 14, 2022 of Marie Kelly (née Whitney), Thornwood, New York and late of Bracklin, Edgeworthstown, Longford. Predeceased by her parents Frank and Mary, her sister Kathleen Heery (Oldcastle) and her brothers Frank and Joe. Marie will be sadly missed by her loving husband Thomas and her daughters Catriona, Caroline and Maureen, sons-in-law Billy and Kaleb, brothers Peter and Paddy, sister Bridie Gilhooley (Tooman, Bornacoola), also survived by her cherished grandchildren Kelli-Anne, Tommy, Liam, Aidan, Whitney and her many nieces and nephews. Rest in peace.
Reposing at Hawthorne Funeral Home, New York, on Friday, February 18 from 4pm until 8pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 19 in Holy Rosary Church, Hawthorne, at 10am. Interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne. The family appreciates your support and consideration at this time.
The death occurred, peacefully, in her 91st year, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of Elizabeth (Betty) Wynne (nee Murray), 22 Kildallogue Heights, Strokestown, Co Roscommon and formerly of Moher, Strokestown, Co Roscommon.
Predeceased by her husband Paddy. She will be sadly missed by her loving family, Patricia Graham (Strokestown), Frank (Dublin), Gerry (Athleague), Carol O'Grady (Mungret) and Enda (Drogheda), daughters-in-law Catherine and Sharon, son-in-law Albert, grandchildren Gary, Michelle, Darragh, Sinéad, Aisling, Eibhlín and Eoin, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at McHugh's Funeral Home, Strokestown, on Sunday, February 20 from 4pm until 6pm, walk through only please. Removal to Strokestown Parish Church on Monday, February 21 for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Ballinderry Cemetery. Please continue to be mindful of Covid 19 safeguards and continue best practice.
Those wishing to view Betty's Funeral Mass online may do so by clicking HERE. Mass will also be broadcast on the local parish radio frequency 108FM. Family flowers only please. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding at this sad time for the family.
The death occurred, peacefully, at home surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of Michael Duffy, known as Mick, West End, Bundoran, Co Donegal and formerly of Strokestown, Co Roscommon. Retired Superintendent, An Garda Síochána.
Beloved father of the Late Collette Carney. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Maeve, sons Joe and Oliver, daughters Breege, Maeve, Aileen, Laura and Rachel, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, his beloved 19 grandchildren, brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all his many relatives, neighbours, friends and past colleagues. May Michael Rest in Eternal Peace.
Reposing at the family home on Saturday, February 19 and Sunday, February 20 from 3pm to 6pm. Please adhere to the current regulations regarding Covid-19. House private at all other times please. Removal from the family home on Monday morning, February 21 at 10.30am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown Rd, Bundoran. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Condolences to the Duffy Family can be left in private at www.breslinfunerals.ie Family flowers only please, donations in Memory of Michael to The North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo care of donation box at family home or to Donal Breslin at Breslin's Funeral Home, Bundoran.
Eamon Price, Dromod, Leitrim / Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim
The death occurred, suddenly, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of Eamon Price, Dromod, Carrick on Shannon and formerly from Drumshanbo. Beloved husband of the late Teresa nee Guckian and brother of the late Michael, sadly missed by his brother John (Southampton), nephews Phil and Michael, brothers in law Joseph and Sean, sisters in law Pat and Marie, cousins, relatives, neighbours extended family and friends. May Eamon Rest in Peace.
Funeral Mass for Eamon will take place in St Joseph’s Church, Cloonturk, Dromod, Co Leitrim (N41FX00) on Sunday, February 20 at 12.30pm, view funeral Mass on https://m.facebook.com/McGowan-Funeral-Directors-104072097826141/?ref=bookmarks followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 3.30pm.Please refrain from hand shaking, wear masks and use hand sanitiser.
The death occurred, peacefully at Innis Ree lodge Nursing Home, Ballyleague, Co Roscommon, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 of Christina (Chrissie) Healy (nee Browne), late of Whitebeam Avenue, Athlone and formerly of Main Street, Athlone, Co Westmeath.
Predeceased by her beloved husband John and her brothers and sisters. Sadly missed by her loving son Darragh, sisters Kathleen, Julia and Bridie, daughter-in-law Paula, grandson Tiernan, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, relatives and many friends. May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Flynn's Funeral Home, The Strand on Sunday evening, February 20 from 3pm until 5pm. Requiem Mass on Monday, February 21 in SS Peter & Paul's Church at 11am followed by burial afterwards in Coosan Cemetery. For those unable to attend or just wish to live stream Chrissie's Funeral Mass, please click on the link below on Monday at 11am: https://www.churchservices.tv/athlone
Chrissie's family are very mindful of the risk of spreading Covid-19, and those attending the funeral are respectfully requested to observe social distancing, wear a face covering at all times and avoid shaking hands and hugging. The family would like to thank you for your support at this difficult time.
The death occurred, peacefully, at the Beacon Hospital Dublin, on Saturday, February 12, 2022 of Lynda Barnes, Drumroosk, Ballinagh, Cavan and formerly of Dereham, Norfolk, England. Lynda will be sadly missed by her partner Michael Evans, her son Philip (Anne), daughters Joanne (Andy), Maria (Andy) and her adored grandchildren Eloise, Harry, Owen, Jasper, Chloe and Alfie, extended family neighbours and friends.
Funeral Service on Monday, February 28 at 12 noon in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan followed by cremation.
The death occurred, suddenly, on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 of Sean (John James), Callaghan, Lisroughty, Aughawillan and Trathnona, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by his parents P.J. & Patricia. He will be sadly missed by his sisters Margo, Mary, Antoinette, Lucy & Imelda, his brothers-in-law Patsy Smith, John O’Callaghan & James Curran, his nephews & nieces, grandnephews & grandnieces, extended family, neighbours & friends. Rest In Peace.
Resting at Smith’s Funeral Home, Ballinamore (N41 TD62) on Friday evening, February 18 from 6pm until 8pm. Removal from the Funeral Home on Saturday morning, February 19 arriving at St Patrick’s Church, Aughawillan for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Please continue to wear facemasks and observe social distancing.
The death occurred, peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, January 13, 2022 of Kevin Dowd, London and formerly of Loughduff, Mullahoran, Co Cavan. Sadly missed by his wife Breda, children; John, Sheena, Ciara and Kevin, grandchildren; Jack and Ava, daughter-in- law Katie, sons in law; Tim and Aaron, brother John, nieces, nephews and extended family. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Lakelands Funeral Home, Cavan, on Monday, February 21, from 6pm to 7pm. Arriving at St Joseph's Church, Loughduff, for requiem mass on Tuesday, February 22 at 12pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Those who would like to view the funeral mass can do so on: http://www.facebook.com/mullahoranparishchurches
Ar dheis dé go raibh a anam dílis.
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