Deaths in Leitrim - Wednesday February 15, 2023
John (Scan) Gilmartin, 4 Drumanfinnila, Ballinaglera, Leitrim - The death has occurred of John (Scan) Gilmartin No. 4 Drumanfinnila, Ballinaglera, Co. Leitrim, formerly Sranagarvanagh, Ballinaglera, on February 11th 2023, peacefully after a short illness bravely borne. Predeceased by his wife Patricia and Daughter Catherine. Sadly missed by Daughter's Pamela and Angela, Grandchildren, cousins, friends and neighbours. Remains will be reposing in St. Hugh's Church Ballinaglera from 6pm to 9pm on Wednesday 15th February. Funeral Mass in St. Hugh’s Church on Thursday at 12 noon, followed by burial in Fahy Cemetery.
Eilish (Elizabeth) Rocks (née McPartlin), Beaumont, Dublin / Leitrim - 10th February 2023, in her 96th year, passed away peacefully in the tender loving care of the staff at Elmhurst Nursing Home. Pre-deceased by her loving husband Brendan. Eilish will be sadly missed by her children Fidelma, Joseph, Maureen, Deirdre and Brendan, sons-in-law David and Donald, her grandchildren Ailbhe and Ruarc and his wife Claire, her great-grandchildren Julia and Conal, and all of her extended family, relatives and friends. Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday morning in The Church of The Holy Child, Whitehall, at 10.30am followed by burial in St. Fintan's Cemetery. For those who are unable to attend the Funeral Mass it will be streamed live on Wednesday morning at 10.30am via the following link: http://www.whitehall.dublindiocese.ie/live-services/
Patrick (Pat) Foley, Straduff, Geevagh, Co. Sligo and formerly of Carrownadargney, Geevagh, Co. Sligo - The death has occurred of Patrick (Pat) Foley, Straduff, Geevagh, Co. Sligo and formerly of Carrownadargney, Geevagh, Co. Sligo. February 13th 2023 (peacefully) surrounded by his devoted family and in the tender care of the staff at North West Hospice, Sligo. Beloved son of the late Mark and Margaret, predeceased by his brothers Tom and Seamus and his nieces Attracta Foley Moore, Mary T Devane and Meg Beatty Coyne. Pat will be sadly missed by his sisters Mary, Margaret, Bea and Claire, brothers Michéal and Mark, sister-in-law Teresa, brother-in-law Sonny, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours and his many great friends.Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon, on Thursday evening from 5.00 o’clock until 7.00 o’clock. Removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Geevagh, arriving 7.30 o’clock. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday morning at 11.00 o’clock. Interment afterwards in Corrig Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to SHOUT or North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo. Please also be mindful of the current concerns regarding Covid and Flu Virus.
David Corr, Kilnashee, Drumlish, Longford - Formerly of London. Predeceased by his parents Jack and Mary Ellen, brothers Mícheal and baby Oliver. Sadly missed by Claire and his son Oliver, his loving family Christina (Kenny, Aughavas), Sean (London), Kieran, Cyril, Monica (Carr) Maynooth, Aidan (Galway), Declan and Olivia (Walsh), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, all his extended family and friends. David will repose in Glennon's Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road, Longford, this Wednesday evening from 6 o'clock, concluding with prayers at 8 o'clock. Removal on Thursday morning to St. Mary's Church, Drumlish, for 11 o'clock funeral Mass. Funeral Mass can be streamed live by clicking the following link. Followed by burial in the local cemetery. Family flowers only, please.
Denis (Denny) Gallagher, Derrenavoggy, Arigna, Roscommon - The death has occurred of Denis (Denny) Gallagher, Drumderrig Nursing Home, Boyle, formerly Derrenavoggy, Arigna, Co. Roscommon. February 12th 2023, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and in the tender care of the staff at Sligo University Hospital, previously in the wonderful care of the staff of Drumderrig Nursing Home, Boyle. Predeceased by his parents John and Mary Kate, brother Mickey and sister Bridie. Denny will be sadly missed by his nephew Mick, nieces Cathy, Julie, Rosie and Martina, great-grandnephews, great- grandnieces, neighbours and his many good friends. Reposing at Shivnan’s Funeral Home, Ballyfarnon, on Wednesday evening from 5 p.m. until 7p.m. Removal to the Church of the Immaculate Conception of the B.V.M. Arigna, arriving 7.30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday morning at 11.30 a.m. Interment afterwards in Arigna Cemetery.
Lexie Casey, Cregga, Strokestown, Roscommon - Suddenly. Predeceased by his beloved children, son Shane and daughter Frances, and his parents Sonnie and Baby. Lexie will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family; wife and best friend Angela, his adored daughter Emma, brothers John, Vincent and Colm, sister Ann, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family, neighbours and many friends. Reposing at his home in Cregga (F42 XY16) on Wednesday evening, February 15th from 4p.m. to 8p.m. Removal to Strokestown Parish Church on Thursday, February 16th for Funeral Mass at 11a.m. Burial afterwards in Strokestown Cemetery. Lexie's Funeral Mass can be viewed online by clicking HERE.
Angela Regan (née Butler), Derrinabruck, Cloontia, Ballymote, Sligo / Ballaghaderreen, Roscommon - February 12th, 2023. (Peacefully) with her family by her side, in the exceptional care of the management and staff of Sonas Nursing Home, Ballyleague. Pre-deceased by her husband Frank, parents Paddy and Molly and her sister Maureen (Carty). Sadly missed and remembered with love by her daughter Patricia (Ronan), son Paul, brothers Thompson, John and George, sister Patsy (Cox), grandchildren Dylan and Saoirse, son-in-law Tom, Paul's partner, Emma, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Angela will repose in the Sharkey Funeral Home, Ballaghaderreen on Wednesday from 4.30pm. Removal at 6.45pm to St. Colman's Church, Derrinacartha arriving at 7.30pm. (via Cloverhill). Mass of the Resurrection on Thursday at 11am, followed by interment in Carracastle Cemetery. Angela’s Mass will be live-streamed and can be viewed by clicking the following link https://www.facebook.com/SharkeyFuneralDirectors Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Mayo/Roscommon Hospice Palliative Care Services - https://www.hospice.ie/ Angela’s family understand and appreciate that people would like to offer their condolences, we would suggest you use the on-line condolence page https://sharkeyfuneraldirectors.ie/aregan-2
May they all Rest in Peace.