Deaths in Longford - Saturday, June 29, 2024
Johnny Rhatigan, Willow Crescent, Ballymahon, Co Longford
The death occurred peacefully in the care of Thomond Lodge on Thursday, June 27, 2024 of Johnny Rhatigan Willow Crescent, Ballymahon, Co Longford. Predeceased by his mother Nellie and nephew Fintan McDonald. Sadly missed by his sister Mary, nephew Eric, brother-in-law Fintan, grandnephew Fintan and his mother Edel, grandniece Ellie and her mother Mags, relatives, neighbours, and friends. May he rest in peace.
Johnny will repose on Friday, June 28 in St Matthew's Church, Ballymahon, from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass is on Saturday, June 29 at 11am. Burial will take place in Cloncallow Cemetery. The Mass can be viewed at this link: http://www.facebook.com/St-Matthews-Church-Ballymahon-105348291110682/
PJ Farrell, Ferefad, Longford Town, Co Longford
The death occurred peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 of PJ Farrell Ferefad, Longford Town. Predeceased by his sisters Kathleen Reilly and Mary Egan. PJ will be dearly missed by his loving family; wife Loretta, daughter Mairéad and son Patrick (Paddy), son-in-law Aron, Paddy's fiancée Niamh, cherished granddaughter Maeve, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon's Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road, Longford (N39 EC81) on Friday evening, June 28 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday, June 29 at 11am in St Mel's Cathedral, Longford, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Patrick (Junior) Hannon, Ballyleague, Roscommon
The death occurred suddenly on Friday, June 28, 2024 of Patrick (Junior) Hannon, 5 Meadowbrook, Ballyleague, Co Roscommon and formerly Roscommon Town. He will be sadly missed by his mother Christina, wife, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. He is predeceased by his father PJ. May Junior rest in peace.
Reposing at his home in Ballyleague (N39 AX70) on Sunday afternoon, June 30 from 4pm until 7pm. Removal on Monday morning, July 1 to the Church of the Holy Rosary, Ballyleague arriving for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St Coman’s Cemetery, Roscommon.
The Hannon family would sincerely like to thank their relatives and friends for their kindness at this time. Please note that the funeral Mass will be broadcast and can be viewed live on Monday at 12 noon by CLICKING HERE.
Rosetta Reehill (née Reilly), Clonoose, Ballyheelan, Kilnaleck, Cavan
The death occurred peacefully in the loving care of Fountains Care Home, Rainham, London on Monday, June 24 of Rosetta Reehill (née Reilly) Clonoose, Ballyheelan, Kilnaleck, Cavan. Former Labour Party councillor candidate in Upminster. Predeceased by her late husband Gerry Reehill of Longford town, her sister Anna and brothers Hugh, Packie, Jim & Eddie. Rosetta will be sadly missed by her daughter Loretta, son-in-law John, Velvet, loving friends, family, sisters Kay and Josie, brother John, sister-in-law Kathleen, brother-in-law Andy, all her extended family, friends & neighbours.
Funeral Directors are Hornchurch and Essex Funeral Services and flowers by Elm Park Florists.
Donations to be made to https://www.haveringmind.org.uk/fundraising/donate/
Hannah Josephine Brennan (née O’Regan), Strokestown, Roscommon / Shanballymore, Cork
The death occurred peacefully at home, after a short illness, on Friday, June 21 of Hannah Josephine Brennan, (nee O’Regan) of Hornchurch, Essex, England. (Formerly of Carrigleagh, Shanballymore, County Cork). Predeceased by her parents James and Ellen, her husband Patrick (Carrowclogher, Strokestown), daughter Annette, and sister Brid. A dear mother to Helen and Martin. A loving sister of Margaret, Eileen, and Mary. Sadly, missed and lovingly remembered by her family. Grandchildren; Ryan, Erin, Megan, Niamh, Edward, Isobel, and Martha, and her great grandchildren; Henry, George, William, Charles, and Jacob, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours, and friends. May She Rest in Peace.
The funeral will take place in Hornchurch, Essex. Requiem mass at St Mary Mother of God Church, on Friday, July 26, at 11am followed by burial at Upminster Cemetery, Ockendon Road, Upminster, Essex. The family would like to request in lieu of flowers, that donations can be made to either St Francis Hospice or Marie Curie.
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