Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Patricia (Patsy) McCormack (née Finnan), Kenagh, Co Longford / Ballymacormack, Longford

The death occurred Peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the tender care of the staff of Thomond Lodge nursing home on Sunday, December 8, 2024 of Patricia (Patsy) McCormack (nee Finnan), Kenagh, Co Longford and formerly Ballymacormack Longford.

Predeceased by her loving husband Tommy, son James, grandson Thomas, her mother and father Mel and Rose Finnan, brother Packie and sister Rosaleen Dennigan. Sadly missed by her loving sons Tomás, Aidan, Enda, Niall and daughter Deirdre, daughters in law and son in law, adored grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her brother Seamus, sisters in law and brothers in law, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. May she rest in peace.

Reposing at her son Enda’s residence Brookfield house, Kenagh, Co Longford, (N39 V6P4) on Tuesday evening, December 10 from 4pm until 8pm. Funeral mass on Wednesday morning, December 11 at 10am in St Dominic’s Church, Kenagh (N39 T389) followed by burial in Ballymacormack Cemetery.

Patrick (Packie) Mulligan, Mullahoran, Kilcogy, Cavan

The death occurred peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 of Patrick (Packie) Mulligan, Mullahoran, Kilcogy, Cavan. Predeceased by his wife Josie, Sister Annie, Brothers John and Seamus. Sadly missed by his son John, daughters Vera Clarke (Lisryan), and Shelia Smith Mulligan (Redhills), sister Maura (U.S.A.) brother Benny (Birmingham), daughter-in- law Anne, son-in-law Anthony, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May he rest in peace.

Reposing at his son John and Anne's home Mullahoran (N39YW81) on Wednesday evening, December 11 from 6pm. to 9pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, December 12 at 12 noon in Our Lady of Lourdes Church Mullahoran (N39HN84). Interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live HERE. Family time on Thursday morning please.

Kevin McManus, Church Street, Carrigallen, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully at Cavan General Hospital in the care of the wonderful staff surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, December 10, of Kevin McManus, Church Street and formerly Main Street, Carrigallen, Co Leitrim. Kevin will be sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Noreen daughter Miriam (Lynch) & son Kevin, sister Margaret, brother Ray, son-in law Tommy, daughter-in-law Mary, adored grandchildren Adam and Katie, nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends. May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Smith's Funeral Home, Ballinamore (N41 TD62) on Wednesday, December 11 from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, December 12 at 1.30pm in St Mary's Church, Carrigallen. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House strictly private at all times please. The funeral mass may be viewed HERE. 

Patricia Guckian (née Higgins), Gorvagh, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 9, 2024 of Patricia Guckian (nee Higgins), Gorvagh, Mohill, Co Leitrim. 

Predeceased by her parents John Joe and Ellen, brothers John Joe and Leo, husband Pee and infant baby son Martin. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her devoted family Daughters Patricia Butler, Roscommon Helen Foy Eslinbridge Pauline McGowan Donegal, Carmel Curley, Leitrim Village, Deirdre Brennan Cloone and her son Peter, Grandchildren Paul, Aoife, Lorraine, James, Zara Ewan, Oisin, Fionn Gearoid Darren Conor and Eoghan. Sisters Theresa, Annie Joe, Lena and brother Gerald, Sons in law relatives, neighbours and friends. May Patricia's Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Removal to St Patrick’s church Mohill on Tuesday, December 10 to arrive for 8pm. Funeral Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Mohill, on Wednesday, December 11 at 12 noon, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Patricia's Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill Patricia’s family wishes to thank you for your understanding at this difficult time.

Christina Kelleher (née Heeran), Drumingna, Keshcarrigan, Co Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully after a short illness in Sligo University Hospital on Monday, December 9, 2024 of Christina (Chris) Kelleher (nee Heeran), Drumingna, Keshcarrigan, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by her husband Michael, sisters Mae, Rose and her brother Peter (Pee). She will be missed by her loving family, her daughter Dolores (Donal), son Adrian (Elaine), her sister Dympna, (Australia) grandchildren Lauren, Daniel, Michael,Cormac and Seanan, relatives, neighbours and friends. May she Rest in Peace.

Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home Ballinamore (N41 TD62) on Tuesday, December 10 from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, December 11 at 12 noon in St Brigid’s Church, Drumcong. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Karen Gumley, Clonmahon, Ballinagh, Cavan

The death occurred, peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of St Joseph's Lisdarn, on Sunday, December 8, 2024 of Karen Gumley, Clonmahon, Ballinagh, Cavan. 

Beloved, devoted mother and best friend of Joshua. Sadly missed by her heartbroken son, brothers John-Eddie (Ann-Marie) and Brendan (Caroline), sister Kathleen (Fred) and their father Johnny, cousins, relatives and many friends. Reposing in Lakelands Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Cavan on Monday, December 9 from 5.30pm until 8.30pm. Removal from her home on Tuesday morning, December 10 at 10.40am to St Felim's Church, Ballinagh to arrive for 11am Requiem Mass. Cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan. May She Rest In Heavenly Peace. House strictly private please.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Cuan Cancer services and Cavan Palliative care, through donation box, or to Declan Finnegan Funeral Director. Funeral Mass will be live streamed HERE. 

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