Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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Deaths in Longford - Sunday, September 24, 2023

Death notices and funeral announcements for County Longford - May they Rest In Peace

Joseph (Josie) Farrell, Stonepark, Longford Town, Co Longford

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The death occurred peacefully at home surrounded by his family in his 91st year on Monday, November 25, 2024 of Joseph (Josie) Farrell, Stonepark, Longford town. Predeceased by his adored son Joseph, daughter-in-law Sinead, his parents and by his brothers and sisters. Joseph will be sadly missed by his family; his loving wife Bernadette, sons Gerard, Padraig, Sean (Galway) and Declan, daughters Madeline Hanlon (Kildare) and Michelle Donnelly, daughters-in-law Mary, Carol, Frances, Marguerite and Caroline, sons-in-law Fintan and Oliver, 16 grandchildren especially Lauren, great-grandson, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May he rest in peace.

Reposing at his son Declan's house (Eircode N39 K8H4) on Tuesday, November 26 from 1pm to 5pm with removal that evening to St Mel's Cathedral arriving for prayers at 6.30pm. Mass of the resurrection on Wednesday, November 27 at 11am in St Mel's Cathedral followed by interment afterwards in Ballymacormack cemetery. Family flowers only please. Family time from 5pm to 6pm on Tuesday evening, November 26 please.

Mary (Moll) McGowan (née Lynch), Highfield Road, Cavan town & formerly Barrack Street, Granard, Co Longford / Limerick

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The death occurred peacefully in the loving care of her family and the staff at Esker Lodge Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 of Mary (Moll) McGowan (nee Lynch), Highfield Road, Cavan Town and formerly Barrack Street, Granard, Co Longford. Predeceased by her beloved husband Paddy, her brothers Patsy and Jackie and her sisters Lily and Betty.

Moll will be very sadly missed by her loving family, nephew Michael Lynch (Longford), nieces Margaret Doherty (Granard), Patricia Novakovic and Eilish Smith (both Limerick), sisters in law Mona Lynch and Anna Lynch (both Granard) and Margaret Kane (Cavan) and her brother in law Peter Mc Gowan (Cavan), all her extended family and many friends. May she rest in peace.

Reposing at the McMahon Funeral Home, Farnham Rd, Cavan (H12C821) on Wednesday evening, November 27 from 6pm until 8pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, November 28 at 12 noon in the Cathedral of S.s Patrick and Felim, Cavan followed by burial in St. Aidan's Cemetery, Butlersbridge. Family flowers only please.  Moll's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish website HERE.

Bert (Herbert) Robinson, Castlepollard, Westmeath / Dunboyne, Meath

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The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Tullamore Hospital on Monday, November 25, 2024 of Bert (Herbert) Robinson, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath and formerly of Dunboyne, Co Meath. 

Beloved husband of the late Maria, much loved father of Jayne and Aaron and brother of John, Eddie, Mary, Susan, Jake, Martin, Antoinette, David and Bobby. Sadly missed by his loving son and daughter. The Coffey Family, The Donabate Clan, Jayne’s partner Jesse, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. A special word of thanks to the Dialysis Family at Tullamore Hospital for their wonderful care of Bert.

Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Dunboyne on Thursday, November 28 from 5pm to 7pm. Removal to S. S. Peter and Paul’s Church, Dunboyne on Friday morning November 29 arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by cremation at Newlands Cross Crematorium. Bert’s Funeral Mass may be viewed online (live only) by following this LINK and his committal service can be viewed by following this LINK. 

Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to The Friends of Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore. “I Did It My Way”.

John Joe Gilroy, Cornashamsogue, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

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The death  occurred peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 of John Joe Gilroy, Cornashamsogue, Drumshanbo Co Leitrim. Predeceased by his parents John and Kathleen Gilroy and son-in-law Fergus. He will be sadly missed by his sons Brian and Shane (Drumshanbo) and his daughter Lianna (Ardfarnagh, Bundoran), daughters-in-law Karen and Brianna, brothers Tom and Michael, sisters Noeleen, Eileen and Rosaleen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, adoring grandchildren and wide circle of neighbours and friends. Rest In Peace.

John Joe will repose at the home of his son Brian at Drumcoura, Drumshanbo, (N41 Y426) on Thursday, November 28 from 4pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass at 12 noon on Friday, November 29 in St Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo followed by burial in the New Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed live HERE and on the Drumshanbo Parish Facebook Page. 

Frank McLoughlin, Moyvore, Mullingar, Westmeath / Longford

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The death occurred peacefully in Mullingar Regional Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 24, 2024 of Frank McLoughlin, Templepatrick, Moyvore, Mullingar, Westmeath / Longford. Frank will be sadly missed and always remembered by his loving wife Lily, son's John, Gerard and Frank, daughters-in-law Louise and Tracey, adored grandchildren Fionn, Kate and Hazel, his sister Dymphna, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May he Rest In Peace. 

Reposing at St Patrick's Church, Moyvore, Mullingar, Co Westmeath (N91 PW62) on Tuesday, November 26 from 7pm to 9pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, November 27 at 11am. Burial afterwards in Forgney Cemetery.

The family would like to thank the wonderful carers from Atlantic Care who were always so kind and considerate towards Frank, and also many thanks to the wonderful ICU staff at Mullingar Regional Hospital. House private please.

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