Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, December 14, 2022
The death occurred, peacefully following a brief illness bravely borne, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 of Tom Donlon, Moher, Ballyleague, Co Roscommon. Predeceased by his loving wife Theresa. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by his heartbroken children Carol, James, Susan and Pamela, daughters-in-law Martina and Myra, son-in-law Declan, grandchildren Emma, Clíona, Jade, Eoin, Alanna Jo, Ella, Christian, Mariana, Cian and Chloe, great-grandchild Lottie, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Farrell’s Funeral Home (N39 E761), Lanesboro on Thursday, December 15 from 5pm to 7pm. Removal from his home on Friday, December 16 to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Ballyleague for Requiem mass at 12 noon, with burial afterwards in Cloontuskert Cemetery. House private please.
The death occurred, peacefully at Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, on Monday, December 12, 2022 of Bridie Rowan (nee Casey), Claras, Newtowncashel, Co Longford. She is reunited with her predeceased family members. Bridie will be forever missed by her loving family, daughters Angela, Agnes, Gabrielle, Geraldine and Noeline, daughter in law, sons in law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, many friends and neighbours. May she rest in peace. "A life that touches others goes on forever".
Reposing at her residence, Claras, Newtowncashel, Co Longford (N39 E264), on Wednesday, December 14 from 4pm to 8pm. Removal on Thursday, December 15 to arrive at The Church of the Blessed Virgin, Newtowncashel, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in Cashel Cemetery. The Mass will be streamed live please go to https://www.churchtv.ie/newtowncashel/
House Private on Thursday morning, December 15 please.
The death occurred, suddenly, on Friday, December 9, 2022 of Frank Toner, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 and formerly of Lanesboro, Co Longford. Beloved husband of the late Mary and much-loved father of Shirley, Patricia, Gillian, Alan and the late Francis; sadly missed by his loving son, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Clonsilla on Wednesday evening, December 14 between 6pm and 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning, December 15 to The Church of St Philip the Apostle, Mountview arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial in Clonsilla Churchyard. Messages of sympathy and condolences for the family may be left at www.cunninghamsfunerals.com
The death occurred, peacefully in the kind care of the staff of Sybil Hill, Nursing Home, Raheny, on Friday, December 9, 2022 of Sr Catherine Boland, Marist Convents, Sundrive Road and Tubbercurry, Co Sligo and formerly of Derrywillow, Dromod, Co Leitrim.
Beloved daughter of the late Tom and Elizabeth and loving sister of the late James, May, Willie, Monica, and Eugene. Deeply regretted by her loving Marist Community, nieces, nephews, their spouses and partners, grand nieces, grand nephews, extended family and friends. May Sr Catherine rest in peace.
Reposing in the Marist Convent, Sundrive Road on Tuesday, December 13 from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, December 14 at 10am in St Bernadette’s Church, Clogher Road followed by burial in the Marist Convent Cemetery, Carrick on Shannon arriving at approximately 2.30pm (Eircode N41W258). To view Sr Catherine’s Funeral Mass at 10am on Wednesday, December 14 please click on the following link: https://sbcc.ie/ Family flowers only please.
Raymond (Ray) Creamer, Luton, Bedfordshire, UK and formerly of Lough Rynn & Treanmore, Mohill, Co Leitrim
The death occurred, suddenly, at his residence, on Sunday, December 11, 2022 of Raymond (Ray) Creamer, Luton, Bedfordshire, UK and formerly of Lough Rynn & Treanmore, Mohill, Co Leitrim. Rest in Peace Ray.
Please respect the family’s privacy at this sensitive time, all enquiries to Rowley's Funeral Directors, Main Street, Leitrim.
Funeral Arrangements Later
The death occurred, peacefully, after a short illness, in the care of his family and the staff at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, on Saturday, December 10, 2022 of Michael Cheevers, Ballinlough, Delvin and formerly of Kiltoom, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath.
Loving husband of Margaret and father of Olivia (England), Caroline, Johnny and Michael Joseph. Michael will be sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughters, brothers Noel and Paddy, sisters Pauline and Mary, grandchildren Michael, John Ross, Jay, Eilish, Holly, Ruby, Alfie, Oscar, Archie, Bobby, Freddie, great grandchild Riley, daughter in law, son in law, brother in law, sister in law, nephews, nieces, cousins, neighbours and his many friends. May Michael's gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing at Ennis' Funeral Home, Killucan, Co Westmeath this Wednesday evening, December 14 from 5pm followed by prayers at 7pm. Private cremation will take place later. The family thank you for your kind consideration at this very sad time.
The death occurred, peacefully at Mullingar General Hospital, on Thursday, December 8, 2022 of Kathleen Tubbritt (nee Gray), Ashbourne, Meath/ Rathowen, Co Westmeath.
Predeceased by her parents Brigid and Leo Gray and her brother John. Loving wife of James and dear mother of Kenneth, Leona, Damien and Kealen. Sadly missed by her family, her grandchildren, Adam, Daniel, Julia, Connor and James, son-in-law Paul, Leona's partner Keith, daughter-in-law Lorraine, brother Billy, sister-in-law Dawn, nieces, nephews, relatives and her many good friends. May Kathleen Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Ryan's Funeral Home, Ashbourne (A84CX52) from 5pm to 7pm this Tuesday evening, December 13. Removal on Wednesday morning, December 14 to The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Ashbourne arriving for Funeral Mass at 11 am. Burial afterwards in St Declan's Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to: https://friendsofregionalhospitalmullingar.ie Kathleen's Funeral Mass will be streamed live on: http://www.ashbourneparish.ie/news/church-services-tv/
The death occurred, in her 89th year, quietly and peacefully at home, on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 of Anne Wall (nee Gilleran), Ballymaley House, Ballymaley, Ennis, County Clare and formerly of Lissoy, Glasson, County Westmeath, the Auburn Lodge Hotel and Beehive Cafe, Ennis Predeceased by her husband Jack. Deeply missed by her son Roger (Florida), her daughter Pam and partner Noel Meere, grandson Jack Wall O’Reilly and granddaughter Marykate Tacot (Florida), brother Peter Gilleran and sisters Teresa Aylott (London) and Bridget Hussey (Canada), extended Wall family, wide circle of friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Daly’s Mortuary Chapel, Francis Street, Ennis on Wednesday, December 14 from 6pm to 7pm, arriving at the Cathedral, Ennis on Thursday, December 15 for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in Templemaley Graveyard. May she rest in peace. Family flowers only. Anne's Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.ennisparish.com/our-parish/web-cam/ If you wish to leave condolences you can do so by email to [email protected].
The death occurred, peacefully at her residence, on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 of Christina Deignan (née Flanagan), 4 Bóthar Synge, Geesala, Ballina, Co Mayo and formerly of Manchester, England and Slatta, Co Roscommon. Predeceased by her beloved son Michael, her parents Joseph and Ellen Flanagan and brothers Daniel and Johnny. Beloved mother of Andrew (Manchester) and Helen McGuire (Geesala). She will be sadly missed by her heartbroken family – Frank (Andy), son in law Brendan, grandchildren Cameron, Megan, Michael, Éire, Thomas, Caitlin and Patrick, nephew John, grandniece Catherine, sisters in law, brother in law, relatives, neighbours and friends. May Her Kind and Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
Remains reposing at her residence in Geesala on Thursday afternoon, December 15 from 4pm until 7pm. Remains will arrive at St Colmcille’s Church, Geesala, on Friday evening, December 16 for Funeral Mass at 6pm. Funeral services will take place in Manchester at a later date. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Mayo/Roscommon Hospice to be made payable via the following link - https://www.hospice.ie/donations/donate-online/
The death occurred, peacefully, at Orange Health Service Hospital, in his 63rd year as a priest, on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 of Fr James Kane, late of Mornington, Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath and Bathurst Diocese, NSW, Australia. Predeceased by his parents Pat and Margaret (née O’Neill), his brother Christy and his sister Philomena Aylward.
Sadly missed by his loving family, nieces and nephews, Margaret, Paddy, Helen, Mary, Katie, Christine, Patricia, Christopher, Phil and Edel, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grand nephews, great-grand niece, relatives, Bishop Michael McKenna, his fellow priests, many friends and especially the many people in Orange and Molong parishes. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis. James’s funeral mass has taken place in Orange, NSW, Australia. Memorial Mass to be held in the Church of the Assumption, Taughmon (Eircode: N91 XY66) on Friday, December 16 at 8pm.
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