Deaths in Leitrim - Saturday, April 8, 2023


Patrick (Pat) Dennehy, Quay Street, Drumsna, Leitrim - The death has occurred of Patrick (Pat) Dennehy, Quay Street, Drumsna, Co. Leitrim, on Thursday 6th April 2023, peacefully, at Sligo University Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Richard & Eileen. Sadly missed by his sisters Sally & Maria, brother Richard, (Dublin City North) sister-in-law Eileen, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. Any enquiries, please contact Dermot Foley, Funeral Director, Kilmore & Carrick-on-Shannon, 0868051339. Funeral Arrangements Later.
Margaret (Madeline) Byrne (née Lane) - Oak Park, Newcastle West, Limerick / Dromahair, Leitrim / Knocknagoshel, Kerry - Formerly of Tully, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim and Knockeencreen, Knocknagoshel, Co. Kerry. Madeline died peacefully, surrounded by her family, in Beechwood House Nursing Home, Newcastle West, Co Limerick. Predeceased by her husband Donald and daughter Marie. Sadly missed by her adored children John, Olive and Sharon, 11 grandchildren, son-in-law DJ Coffey, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers, sisters, family and friends. Reposing in Riedy’s funeral home, Newcastle West, on Monday, 10th of April, from 10am to 11am. This will be followed by Requiem Mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick at 11.30am, followed by service in Shannon Crematorium. Family flowers only, please.
Frances Fanning (née Molloy), Clonaderig, Ballinahown, Offaly / Dundalk, Louth / Ballyhaunis, Mayo / Athenry, Galway / Belturbet, Cavan - Peacefully, on 6th April 2023, in the dedicated care of the staff of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Predeceased by her loving husband John, daughters Ann and Noelle, parents Brigid and Peter, sister Kate and brothers Edward, Joe and Kieran. She will be sadly missed by her daughter Rosalie, sisters Mary Ann, Annie, Eileen and Martina, brothers Pete, Michael, Matt, John, Paddy, Tom and Paul, nieces, nephews and friends. Reposing at her home, 102 Cloneen Drive, Ard Easmuinn, Dundalk (Eircode A91 X4W8) from 4pm to 8pm on Saturday. Removal on Sunday, proceeding on foot to the Church of the Holy Redeemer, arriving at 5pm. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Castleblayney. The Mass can be viewed by following this link: https://www.holyredeemerparish.ie
Jean Fee (née Coyle) Kilsob, Bawnboy, Cavan - The death has occurred of Jean Fee(nee Coyle), Kilsob, Bawnboy, Co. Cavan on the 7th April 2023 peacefully at Breffni care nursing home, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan. Beloved wife of the late Pat Fee and dearest mother to Tony, Peter, Pat, Gabriel & Roddy. She will be sadly missed by her daughters-in-law Mairead, Deirdre, Martina, Kathleen & Mary, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother Colm, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Reposing at Breffni Care Nursing Home, Ballyconnell on Sunday, April 9th, from 5 o'clock until 7 o'clock. Removal to St. Mogue's Church, Bawnboy on Monday morning for funeral mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations-in-lieu to Breffni Care Nursing Home, Ballyconnell c/o Brian Fee undertaker, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan. The funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link: https://www.churchtv.ie/bawnboy/
Rita Delaney (née Diffley), Carrigallen, Leitrim - Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in Cavan General Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Patrick (Pat), her brothers Jim, Gerald and Mick Joe, sisters Annie and Mae, and Great Grandchild Finn. Deeply regretted by her heartbroken daughters Geraldine Heslin (Drumlish), Anne Heavey (Ballyconnell), Kitty Nicholls (Dublin) and Martina Donohoe (Gortermone), her sisters Eithne and Bridie, sons-in-law Adrian and Michael, her eleven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, neighbours and many friends. Reposing at Smith's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore (N41 TD62) on Easter Sunday evening, from 4pm to 6pm. Removal from the Funeral Home on Easter Monday morning to arrive at St. Mary's Church, Carrigallen, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, with burial afterwards in Drumreilly Cemetery. House private at all Times. The Funeral Mass may be viewed on the following link: https://www.churchtv.ie/carrigallen/ Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, to the Irish Heart Foundation c/o Gorby Funeral Directors, Newtowngore.
Mary Whooley, (née O'Hara), Crozon Downs, Sligo, formerly Old Cartron, Sligo and Moneyduff, Dromahair, April 6th 2023 peacefully at Curam Care Home, Dublin 7.Predeceased by her husband Denis.Will always be remembered and loved by her family Denise, Declan and Karin, daughter-in-law Justyne, son-in-law John; her grandchildren Simon, Hannah, Andrew, Emma, Cian, Shona, Finn and Seth, great-grandson Eoghan, her siblings Bríd Blake and Seán O'Hara; brother-in-law Ed, sisters-in-law Jeannie and Sheila; neighbours and friends. Reposing at Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo F91EH98 from 5.00pm on Monday, April 10th. Removal at 6.30pm to Saint Anne’s Church, Sligo arriving at 7.00pm. Mass of the Resurrection at 11.00am on Tuesday, April 11th. Burial follows in Sligo Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be livestreamed at; https://mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-annes-cranmore All enquiries to Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 071/9159999.
Maureen Fuchs (née Kilrane), Towneymore, Mohill, Leitrim / Gortletteragh, Leitrim - Maureen Fuchs (Maureen Kilrane) Germany and formerly of Towneymore, Mohill, Co. Leitrim. Died peacefully on the 3rd of April 2023 at her home in Germany. Predeceased by her Angel daughter Angela and darling sister Anita. Sadly missed by her lovely daughters Eileen, Carmen and husband Eirwin. Deeply regretted by her sister Loretta, brothers Micheal, Bernie, Frank, Vincent, Kevin, Mel, Colm and Paddy, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews, and a wide circle of friends. Mass for the repose of Maureen's soul will be held at a later stage in Mohill and Gortletteragh Churches.
May they all Rest in Peace.