Deaths in the Leitrim area - Monday, January 30, 2023
Helena (Lena) O'Neill (née Lakes), Breandrum, Gorvagh, Co Leitrim - The death has occurred of Helena (Lena) O'Neill (née Lakes), Breandrum, Gorvagh Co. Leitrim on January 29th 2023, peacefully at home. Predeceased by her parents Julia and Patrick Lakes brothers Tommy & Johnny and baby sister Mary. Helena will be sadly missed by her loving husband Padraig, sons Paul & John, daughters Patricia, Sheelagh and Laverne, daughters-in-law Edwena & Kirsten, sons-in-law William, Philip & Daniel, and ten grandchildren Katie, Olivia, Julia, Sinead, Ryan, Jake, Zack, Alex, Lucas & Aurora. Two great-grandchildren, her sisters and brothers, nieces, nephews, extended family, close friends and neighbours. Funeral arrangements later.
John Morahan, Summerhill, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim - 29th January 2023 (peacefully) surrounded by his loving family in the tender care of the nurses and staff at Abbey Haven Nursing Home, Boyle. Pre-deceased by his parents Patrick and Mary Kate, daughter-in-law Mags. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret, sons Michael (Leitrim Village), John (Gweedore), Martin (Ballyconnell), Dermot (Mullingar), daughters Mary (U.K) and Eleanor (Belfast), daughters-in-law Orla, Sinéad and Jola, sons-in-law John and Michael, grandchildren Dara, Niall, Niamh, Kiara, Aideen, Sean, Cormac, Mary Kate, Monica, James, Kamil, Kealan, Aaron and Dylan great-grandchildren Hugo and Devan, sisters-in-law, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at his residence on Tuesday from 4 o’clock until 8 o’clock with removal to St. Mary’s Church, Carrick-on-Shannon on Wednesday morning at 11.15 o’clock arriving for Mass of Christian Burial at 12 o’clock with funeral afterwards to Ardcarne Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on the link John's Funeral Mass House private outside of reposing times please.
Kathleen Guckian (née McManus), Drumcoura, Drumshanbo, Leitrim - The death has occurred of Kathleen Guckian (nee McManus) Drumcoura, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim on January 28th 2023, peacefully after a short illness bravely borne, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her wonderful parents Mary Teresa & Leo. Kathleen will be forever loved and greatly missed by her heartbroken family - loving husband Sean (Danny), cherished children - sons Damien & Colm, darling daughter and best friend Alison, loving daughters-in-law Kathryn (nee Tully) & Emer (nee McGovern), adored & very precious grandchildren Mark, Molly, Chloe & Cara, her sisters Mary (Longford) and Rosie (Canning, Drumshanbo), sisters-in-law Mary (Farrell, Athlone) and Elizabeth (McGlynn, Boyle) & her husband Liam, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday 31st January at 12 noon in St Patrick’s Church, Drumshanbo with burial afterwards in the new cemetery. Funeral Mass may be viewed on Drumshanbo Parish Facebook page or churchtv.ie/Drumshanbo Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Sligo Hospital Oncology Unit Trust (SHOUT) C/O Tully's funeral directors or any family member. House strictly private please by request.
Rosaleen McHugh (née Maguire), Boeshill, Garadice, Aughawillan, Ballinamore, Leitrim - Peacefully, in her 89th year at the Lisdarn Care Unit in Cavan. Predeceased by her husband Packie, her sister Mary, brothers John, Hugh, Peter & Conor and her son-in-law Tom Molloy. She will be sadly missed by her loving family Geraldine, John, Mary & Conor, son-in-law Tom, daughters-in-law Anne & Maureen, 10 grandchildren Darragh, Róisín, Conor, Ally, Patrick, Shane, Thomas, Grace, Rory & Katie, her sisters-in-law Rosie, Peggy & Bridget, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Smith’s Funeral Home, High St., Ballinamore, N41 TD62 this Tuesday evening from 6pm to 8pm. Removal from her home on Wednesday morning to arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Aughawillan for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private please.
Bridget Conroy (née Ames), Clooncullane, Strokestown, Roscommon / Elphin, Roscommon - 29th January, 2023, suddenly, in the loving care of the staff of the Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Galway. Predeceased by her mother Lena, father Peter and baby infant son Matthew. Devoted wife of Matty, and much loved and treasured mother of Sinéad, Yvonne, Martin, Fiona, Lorraine, Adrian, Derek, Michelle and John, sons-in-law Stephen, Kevin and Gearóid, daughters-in-law Jane, Ciara, Órla and Jacqueline, her 19 adored and cherished grandchildren, brother Tom, sisters Mary, Una and Kathleen, sisters-in-law Goretti, Kathleen and Maureen, brothers-in-law Jimmy and Michael, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives, good neighbours and friends. Reposing at Brady's Funeral Home, Elphin, on Tuesday evening from 5pm to 8pm. Removal on Wednesday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Elphin, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Bridget will be laid to rest afterwards in the New Cemetery, Elphin. House private to family, neighbours and friends. Funeral Mass can be viewed at https://www.churchtv.ie/elphin/ and on local parish radio 106.5FM. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to ICU at University Hospital Galway c/o Brady's Funeral Directors. The Conroy and Ames families are grateful for your sympathy, prayers and support at this sad time.
Pat Kerins, Soxline, Dromahair, Co Leitrim - The death has occurred of Pat Kerins, Soxline, Dromahair, Co Leitrim, peacefully at Sligo University Hospital, on Saturday, January 28th. Beloved husband of Mary and loving father of John, Cáit, Vincent, Kevin, Mary Teresa, Francis, Eamon and to the late Pat Jr. (deceased). Sadly missed by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law Alan, daughters-in-law Tanya, Debbie, Michelle and Martina, neighbours, friends and extended family. Removal from his home on Monday to St. Bridget’s Church, Killargue for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards at Killargue New Cemetery. House strictly private at all times please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
Una Maguire, Drumreilly, Co Leitrim - Una Maguire (née Connolly), Aughalough, Drumreilly, Co Leitrim, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital, in her 92nd year, on Thursday 26th January. Predeceased by her husband Hughie, her son Seán, her brother Eamonn and 3 grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by her family Geraldine Prior (Ballinamore), Hugh Joseph (Aughavas), Anna Marie Heron (Drumshanbo), Michael (Drumreilly), Dessie (Drumreilly), Regina Reilly (Aughnasheelin) & Oliver (Drumreilly), her brother Michael (England), sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her 25 beloved grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Funeral Mass on Monday at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. House Private Please. Una's funeral Mass will be available to view on line at https://vimeo.com/793159756
Anne Sinclair Malcolm Moxham, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim / Glasgow - Anne Sinclair Malcolm Moxham (née Reid), Kelvingrove, Glasgow/, Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim on January 26th, 2023 at Lough Erill nursing home, Mohill surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her beloved husband William. She will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her daughters Shona and Carol, sons-in-law Don and James, loving sisters Christina and Isabel, nephews and nieces Frank, Helen, Patricia, Linda, Stephen and Karl. Service will take place in St. George’s Carrick-on-Shannon on Monday, 30th January at 12 noon. Burial will follow in Carrickedmond Churchyard, Co. Longford, arriving at 2:00pm approximately. Family flowers only.
May they all Rest in Peace