Deaths in Leitrim - Sunday, December 18, 2022
Cissy (Mary) Walshe (nee Maguire) the Commons, Fenagh, formerly Drumcattan, Fenagh - Peacefully, in the loving gentle care of the staff at Ballinamore Community Nursing Unit. Predeceased by her husband Muredach (Weedie), her parents Elizabeth and Joseph Maguire, brother James (Sonny) and infant brother and sister. Very sadly missed by her loving nephew Pat Maguire and family Cornagher, Cloone, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. Cissy will repose at Smith's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore (Eircode N41 TD62) today, Sunday, from 5pm until 7pm. Removal on Monday, 19th December, to St Mary's Church, Foxfield, Fenagh, arriving for funeral Mass at 12 noon with interment afterwards in Fenagh Abbey Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in memory of Cissy can be made to Ballinamore Community Nursing unit Patient Fund.
Thomas (Tommy) McGuckian, Killahurk, formerly Main Street, Carrigallen, Co Leitrim (ex Publican) - Peacefully at Cavan General Hospital in the care of the wonderful staff, surrounded by his loving family. Tommy will be sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Maura, son Colm (New York) daughters Caitriona, Caroline, Deirdre, and Imelda, sister Beatrice (New York), daughter-in-law Susan, sons-in-law Graham, John, Frankie and Paul, adored grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends. Thomas will be reposing at his residence today Sunday from 5pm until 8pm and on Monday from 5pm until 8pm. House private at all other times please. Removal from his residence on Tuesday morning to arrive at St Mary's Church Carrigallen for funeral Mass at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please donations in lieu if so desired to Irish Heart Foundation c/o Gorby Funeral Directors or any family member.
Philomena O'Reilly, Beaumont, Dublin / Leitrim - O’Reilly, Philomena (Beaumont, Dublin and late of Corglass, Drumeela, Co. Leitrim) December 17th 2022, peacefully surrounded by family in the kind care of Beaumont Hospital, deeply regretted by her sister Alice Folan (Fenagh, Co.Leitrim), her brother Michael Joe (Portland, Oregon, USA ) nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Beloved sister of the late Terence, Mary-Ellen, Margaret, Peter, Kathleen and Anna-Rose. Reposing in Lanigan’s Funeral Home, 21 Beaumont Road on Monday 19th December from 3pm to 5pm. Removal on Tuesday morning 20th December to the Church of the Nativity, Beaumont arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Dardistown Cemetery. The Mass for Philomena can be seen via the link https://www.beaumontparish.ie/webcam/
Séamus O'Gorman, D'Alton Place, Salthill, Galway / Ballinamuck, Longford - Peacefully, at Moycullen Nursing Home. Beloved husband of the late Margaret and much loved father of Mary, Jimmy, Niall, Vincent and Terry. Deeply mourned and sadly missed by his daughter and sons and their partners, brother Vincent, brother-in-law Paddy, grandchildren, the extended O'Gorman and Heaney family, neighbours and friends. Reposing at the O' Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue, Galway (H91 V1K8) on Sunday, 18 December, from 1.30pm to 2.30pm. Removal on Monday, 19 December, to Christ the King Church, Salthill, to arrive for Requiem Mass at 11.00am. Funeral after Mass to Rahoon Cemetery. Livestream Link: https://salthillparish.ie/
John-James Gilhooly, Greaghnageera, Ballyfarnon, Boyle, Co. Roscommon - December 14th 2022, peacefully in the tender care of the staff at Sligo University Hospital, previously in the exceptional and loving care of the wonderful staff at Plunkett Nursing Home, Boyle, predeceased by his parents Tom and Mary (Mai), brothers Kevin, Tommie and Vincent. John-James will be deeply missed by his devoted and attentive brother Michael, his cousins, friends and neighbours. Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon on Sunday evening (December 18th) from 5.00 p.m. until 6.30 p.m. Removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyfarnon, arriving 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday morning (December 19th) at 11.00 o’clock. Interment afterwards in Arigna Cemetery.
Kathleen Shannon, Naughan, Belturbet, Co. Cavan - December 17th 2022, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at her daughter Claire's residence. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Kathleen and brothers, Tony and James. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, daughters Claire and Grace, sons Francis and Paul, grandchildren Óisin, Paul, Ciara, Ava and Mairead, brother Paddy, sons-in-law Ciaran and Shane, daughter-in-law Máire, neighbours, relatives and friends. Kathleen will be reposing at the residence of her daughter Claire and son-in-law Ciaran, Coragh, Belturbet (H14 TI83) on Sunday, 18th December, from 4pm until evening prayers at 8pm. Removal from her daughter's residence on Monday morning, 19th December, at 10.30am to arrive at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Belturbet, for Funeral Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in Drumalee Cemetery. Kathleen's Funeral Mass can be viewed online at the following link https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Camera/belturbet-church.
Christina Deignan (née Flanagan), Geesala, Co Mayo / Rooskey, Co Roscommon - Christina Deignan (née Flanagan), 4 Bóthar Synge, Geesala, Ballina, Co Mayo and formerly of Manchester, England and Slatta, Rooskey, Co Roscommon, who died peacefully at her residence, on Tuesday, 13th December 2022. 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. 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/
Raymond (Ray) Creamer, Luton, Bedfordshire, UK and formerly of Lough Rynn & Treanmore, Mohill, Leitrim -11th December, 2022, suddenly, at his residence. Funeral arrangements will follow. Please respect the family’s privacy at this sensitive time, all enquiries to Rowley's Funeral Directors, Main Street, Mohill, Co Leitrim.
May they all Rest in Peace.