Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The death occurred, peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the exceptional care of the nurses and staff of Sunset Lodge at St.Joseph’s Care Centre, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 of Bernadette (Bernie) Farrell (née Gilroy), MacEoin Park, Longford Town, Longford. Bernie will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, husband Michael, daughters Yvonne Bane (Galway), Michelle and Gillian, son Richard, daughter-in-law Delia, son-in-law Alan, Michelle’s fiancé John, grandchildren Alex, Daniel, Jamie, Dylan, Gavin and Michael, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, relatives, extended family and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road on Wednesday, January 4 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Thursday, January 5 in St Mel’s Cathedral at 11am, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Patient Comfort fund at Sunset Lodge c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member. House private please
The death occurred, peacefully, in the loving care of all the staff at Shannon Lodge Nursing Home, Rooskey, on Saturday, December 31, 2022 of John P. Dolan, Cloonslanor, Strokestown, Roscommon (Retired ESB). Predeceased by his beloved wife Eileen, his parents Paddy and Bridie, brother Buddy and sister Maura. Much loved father of Dermot, Allen, Johnny and Kevin. He will be sadly missed by his sorrowing sons, daughters-in-law Róisín, Julie, Cathy and Kerry, grandchildren Darragh, Adam, Finn, Ryan, Patrick, Tomás, Emma, Katie, Anna and Kieran, sister Teresa, sister-in-law Mai, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at McHugh's Funeral Home, Strokestown, on Monday, January 2 from 5pm until 8pm. Removal to Strokestown Parish Church for Funeral Mass on Tuesday, January 3 at 11am. Burial afterwards in the local cemetery. Those attending John P.'s funeral are asked to be mindful of Covid19 and to continue best practice. Those wishing to view John P.'s Funeral Mass online may do so by clicking HERE
The death occurred, peacefully, on Sunday, January 1, 2023 of Peter (Sonny) O'Reilly, Drumlogher, Bawnboy, Cavan. Predeceased by his brothers Hugh & Tom. He will be sadly missed by his wife Joan, his family Gene (Mary), Deirdre (Pat), Sharon (Kieran), Lorraine (Maurice), and his special, treasured daughter Celine, his brothers Jim, Ollie & Kevin, grandchildren Hannah, Keelan, Áine, Peadar, EllenRose, Patrick, Seán, Garvan, Lana & Cormac, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours & friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim N41 TD62 this Monday evening, January 2 from 4pm until 6pm. Removal from his home in Drumlogher on Tuesday morning, January 3 to arrive to St Mogue’s Church, Bawnboy, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Funeral Mass may be viewed on the following link www.churchtv.ie/bawnboy
The death occurred, peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Mullingar Regional Hospital, on Saturday, December 31, 2022 of Rosie Gilchrist (née O'Neill), Joanstown, Rathowen, Westmeath / Longford. Predeceased by her husband Jack and daughters Rosemary and Theresa. Sadly missed by her sons Gerard and Joe and daughter Martina, sister Nanny Lyons, grand-daughter Melissa, grandsons Cian and Oisín, daughters-in-law Dearbhla and Geraldine, nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Portiuncula Nursing Home, Multyfarnham, on Tuesday, January 3 from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, January 4 at 11am in St Mary's Church, Rathowen, Co Westmeath. Burial afterwards in Russagh Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Portiuncula Nursing Home Patients Comfort fund. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the link https://youtu.be/c1LmbfKzkdY
The death occurred, suddenly, at his home in Luton, on Sunday, December 11, 2022 of Raymond (Ray) Creamer, Inkerman Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, UK, formerly of Lough Rynn and Treanmore, Mohill, Co Leitrim.
Ray was predeceased by his parents, John (Sonny) and Bridie and his sister Breege (Reilly). He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken daughters, Caroline, Sharon and Kelly and their Mother, Teresa, his adored grandchildren, Shannon, Declan, Dylan, Niamh, Shaun, Nathan, Lilly and Mollie, his brothers, Michael, Liam, Des, sister Betty, his sisters-in- law, Mary and Agnes and brother-in-law, Tommy, his nieces, nephews, extended family and his wide circle of friends. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Removal to St Patrick’s Church, Mohill on Tuesday morning, January 3 for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Ray's Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill. Ray's family appreciate your sympathy, support and understanding at this sad time.
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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