Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, July 5, 2023
The death occurred peacefully at Tullamore Regional Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Monday, July 3, 2023 of Helen Martin (nee Mulvanerty), Parnell row, Granard, Longford and formerly of Rossy, Keshcarrigan, Co Leitrim. Helen will be sadly missed and always remembered by her heartbroken family, husband Patrick, daughters Melissa, Gillian and Carol, her adored grandchildren Oisín, Finn, Leo and Evy, brother Shay, sister Maura, father-in-law Patsy, sons-in-law Kevin, John and Zander brothers-in-law John, Gerry, Brian and Owen sisters-in-law Mary, Helen and Breda, nephew Mark, niece Jenny, relatives, and her many friends and neighbours. May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home, Barrack Street, Granard on Wednesday, July 5 from 5pm to 7.30pm followed by removal to St Mary’s Church, Granard arriving at 8.30pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, July 6 at 10 am followed by Christian burial in Granardkill new Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired, to The Charity Friends of the Regional Hospital Tullamore, by way of donation box, funeral director or any family member.
House private please. Helen’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on this link https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-marys-church-granard
The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by his family, in devoted care of the doctors, nurses and staff at the Roscommon Palliative Care Support Unit on Monday, July 3, 2023 of Matthew (Mattie) Nevin, Cloonbrackna Avenue, Roscommon Town and formerly of Longford Town.
Beloved husband of Maura (née O’Reilly). He will be very sadly missed by his loving wife, his brother Gerry, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. He is predeceased by his sisters Kathleen Gurren and Mary Tiernan and by his brothers Michael and Sean. May Mattie rest in peace.
Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home Roscommon (F42 NH27) on Wednesday evening, July 5 from 5pm until 6.30pm. Removal on Thursday morning, July 6 to the Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon arriving for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St Coman’s Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Mayo/Roscommon Hospice Foundation - DONATE HERE Please note that the funeral Mass will be broadcast in the Roscommon town area on the Parish Radio 105.9 FM and can also be viewed live on Thursday, July 6 at 11am by CLICKING HERE. House private please.
Niamh Maire O'Byrne, Vicarsfield House, Ballinalee, Longford / Dublin
The death occurred peacefully in the early hours of Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Mullingar Regional Hospital surrounded by her family of Niamh Maire O'Byrne, Vicarsfield House, Ballinalee, Co Longford/ Dublin.
Beloved wife of Kenneth Percival and much loved sister of Dolores, Phillip and Reammon. She will be sadly missed by her stepdaughter, Emily, her nieces and nephews, Niamh Og, Callum, Mark, Patrick and Adele, and also her great nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. Always in our thoughts, Forever in our hearts. May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing at her home at Vicarsfield House, Ballinalee, Co Longford on Tuesday, July 4 from 6pm to 9pm. Cremation on Wednesday, July 5 at 2.30pm, at Mount Jerome Crematorium, 158 Harold's Cross Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin, D6W HY98. No flowers please, donations to Cancer Research Ireland, if desired, using the following link https://www.cancer.ie/ways-to-help/donate
The death occurred, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital on Sunday, July 2, 2023 of Eamonn McCann, Moynagh, Finea, Co Cavan. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary B., sister Teresa, brother Patsy and brother in law Michael. Sadly missed by his sisters Breege and Catherine, brother John, niece Linda (Cathal), brother in law Liam, cousins, neighbours and friends. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Briody's Funeral Home, Kilnaleck, on Tuesday evening, July 4 from 6pm to 7.30pm. Removal from his home on Wednesday morning, July 5 to St. Mary's Church, Carrick, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The death occurred, peacefully after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family in the exceptional care of the Palliative Care Unit and staff at Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore on Friday, June 30, 2023 of Richard Feerick, Killeen, Multyfarnham, Westmeath. Predeceased by his parents Mick and Betty his sister Kathleen Moran and brother Michael.
Sadly missed by his wife and best friend Ann (Horan) his son Christopher, daughter Fiona, brothers Martin and Andrew, brothers in law, sisters in law, Christopher's partner Ciara, his life-long friend John Parker, nieces, nephews and his wide circle of friends. May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at his residence (N91 R854) on Tuesday, July 4 from 4pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, July 5 at 11am in St. Nicholas' Church, Multyfarnham followed by burial in St. Andrew's Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Friends of Regional Hospital Tullamore.
The death occurred suddenly at her home on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 of Rose A McCabe, Cloncovid, Kilcogy, Cavan. Predeceased by her parents James and Mary Kate, brothers John and Paddy, and sister Kathleen. Sadly missed by her sister Margaret (U.S.A.) nieces, nephews, relatives and a large circle of friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposal took place at Reilly's Funeral Home, Kilcogy (N39W1D6) on Friday evening, June 30. Funeral Mass will take place in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Mullahoran on Thursday, July 6 at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in local cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed https://vimeo.com/841693034
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