Deaths in Longford - Thursday, December 29, 2022
The death occurred, peacefully at home surrounded by her family in her 99th year, on Wednesday, December 28 of Eileen Casey (née Toher), Killeeney, Killashee, Longford. Predeceased by her husband James. Eileen will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, daughter Evelyn, sons Seamus and Padraic, daughters-in-law Margaret and Caitríona, grandchildren Sinead, Emer, Conor, Liam and Aine, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road, on Friday, December 30 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Removal from her residence on Saturday, December 31 to arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Killashee, for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon, interment afterwards in Ballinakill Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Longford Palliative Care, c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member.
Petie O'Reilly, Coolamber, Mostrim, Longford
The death occurred, peacefully in Our Lady's Manor, Edgeworthstown in the presence of his loving wife Eileen, sister Rita (Rowley) and nieces Gráinne and Donna, on Thursday, December 29 of Petie O'Reilly, Coolamber, Mostrim, Longford. Predeceased by his mother Rose Ann and father Robert, Joan, brothers Jimmy and John, sisters Bridie, Mary Jane and Kathleen. Sadly missed by his loving wife Eileen, sisters Rita and Peggy (USA), nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing in Our Lady's Manor, Edgeworthstown on Friday, December 30 from 5pm until 7pm with prayers at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday, December 31 in St Mary's Church, Boherquill at 11.00am. Burial afterwards in Coolamber old cemetery. Donations, if desired, to Longford I.S.P.C.A.
The death occurred, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Mullingar Regional Hospital, on Tuesday, December 27 of Francis (Frank) Eivers, Bracklin, Edgeworthstown, Longford. Predeceased by his parents Francis and Kathleen and his brother Bernard. Deeply regretted by his brother Sean (Navan), sisters Celine Sherdian (Corrinagh, Moyne) and Margaret Keane (Mooncoin, Kilkenny), brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephew's, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Our Lady's Manor, Edgeworthstown on Thursday, December 29 from 5pm until 7pm . Prayers at 7pm. Funeral Mass at 12 noon on Friday, December 30 in St Mary's Church, Edgeworthstown. Burial afterwards in Aughafin cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the link https://www.churchtv.ie/edgeworthstown/
Hubert Kearns, Mount Merrion, Dublin / Ballymahon, Longford
The death occurred, peacefully, with his wife at his side, on Monday, December 26 of Hubert Kearns, late of Mount Merrion, Dublin / Ballymahon, Longford. Hubert, devoted and beloved husband of Terry, loving father of Frances, Helen and Paula. Sadly missed by his wife, daughters, sons-in-law Hereward Turley, Anthony O’ Meara and Colin Jowers, his adored grandchildren, Tim, Zoe, Shane, Julie, Natalie, Charlotte, Isobel and his sister Pauline, extended family and friends. Remembering also his late sisters Mary, Kathleen and Bessie.
Reposing in Quinn’s of Glasthule on Friday, December 30 from 5pm – 6pm. Removal on Saturday, December 31 to the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on https://www.mountmerrionparish.ie/webcam/ followed by burial in Shanganagh Cemetery. May he Rest in Peace.
The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his family in the exceptional care of the nurses and staff of Sunset Lodge at St. Joseph’s Care Centre, on Monday, December 26 of Finbar Murphy, Battery Court and formerly of Ferefad, Longford Town, Longford. Finbar will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, wife Geraldine, daughter Elaine (Australia), sons Colin (London), Barry (Liverpool), Kieran (Bermuda) and Noel (Brussels), sisters Anita Cawley and Gráinne Foley, brothers John and Aidan, daughters-in-law Ann and Laura, Noel’s fiancée Sinead, grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road on Thursday, December 29 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Friday, December 30 at 11am in St Mel’s Cathedral, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live please go to www.longfordparish.com
The death occurred, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Suncroft Lodge Nursing Home, on Friday, December 23, 2022 of Gerard (Gerry) Daly, Central Park, Clane, Co Kildare and late of Annaly Park, Longford. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary, children Laurence, Rebecca and John, grandchildren Lauren, Aaron, Laylah and Lacie, mother Helen, brothers Donal and Tommy, sisters Patricia and Peggy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Reilly's Funeral Home, Woods House, Clane (W91YPX4) on Thursday, December 29 from 2-6pm. A celebration of life will take place at Reilly's Funeral Home, Woods House, Clane on Friday, December 30 at 10am, followed by cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium. Gerry's committal service in Newlands Cross Crematorium can be viewed live on Friday morning at 11.30am by clicking on the following link : https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html
Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society by clicking on the following link: https://www.cancer.ie/ways-to-help/donate
The death occurred, peacefully at her residence in her 93rd year, on Thursday, December 29, 2022 of Mary (Mai) McGushin (née Reynolds), Drumard, Mohill, Leitrim. Predeceased by her husband John Tom sons Christy and Tom and daughter Claire sadly missed by her family daughter Maura (Mannion) sons John, Paul, Willie, Gerry, Mick, Stephen and Ned. Grandchildren, great grandchildren, sons in law, daughters in law, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral arrangements later House private please
The death occurred, peacefully at Sligo University Hospital, on Monday, December 26, 2022 of Patsy Canning, Corracaboon, Mohill, Leitrim. Predeceased by his father Patrick, mother Mary Anne (neé Cassells) brother Micheal. Deeply regretted by Micheal's family (London) cousins, neighbours and many friends. May Patsy's Gentle soul rest in Peace.
Patsy will repose at Smith’s Funeral Home Ballinamore ( Eircode N41 TD62) on Wednesday, December 28 from 5pm to 7pm. Removal to St Patrick’s Church, Mohill on Thursday, December 29 for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Patsy's Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill Patsy's family appreciate your sympathy, support and understanding at this sad time.
The death occurred, peacefully at Sligo General Hospital, on Sunday, December 25, 2022 of Margaret Sheridan (née McGovern), Druminchin, Carrigallen, Leitrim and formerly of Corlough, Cavan. Sadly missed by her husband Tommy, daughter Siobhan, son in Law Hugh og and adored granchildren Rian, Sophie and Darragh, nephews Ray and Danny, sisters in laws and a wide circle of family of friends.
Reposing at Smyth's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore eircode (N41TD62) from 5pm to 7pm on Tuesday, December 27. Funeral Mass in Saint Mary's Church, Carrigallen on Thursday, December 29 at 11am with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. House private at all times please.
The death occurred, peacefully, in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 of Michael Patrick Greene, of Birmingham, and formerly of Strokestown, Roscommon. Predeceased by his brothers, Frank, Anthony, Tommy, Johnny and sister Mary and wives Kitty and Maureen. Michael deeply regretted and remembered by his sisters Peggy and Nancy and brother-in-law Tom Fisher, and John Orahoe, daughter Pamela, son-in-law Lou sons Kieran and Adrian, daughter-in-laws, Helen and Caroline, grandchildren, Nicholas, Eleanor, Alexis, Talia, Francesca, Marijka, Lorna, Cairstine and Patric. Great grandchildren, Harry, Rory, Conor and Douglas. Also by his many nephews and nieces.
Requiem Mass on Friday, January 27 at 11:30 am at St Joseph's and Helen's Kings Norton, Birmingham, followed by cremation at Lodge Hill Crematorium, Selly Oak, Birmingham. May he rest in peace.
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