Deaths in the Leitrim area - Saturday, January 21, 2023
Steve Ralph Bronx, New York and formerly Ballinamore, Co Leitrim - Died peacefully on Tuesday 17th January 2023 after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his devoted family. Steve will be forever missed by his wife Josie, son Matthew and daughter Niamh, his parents Andy and Mary, brother Pete and sister Suzie, his aunts, uncles, cousins and a wide circle of friends. Reposing on Monday 23rd January from 2.00 pm to 8.00 pm at Williams Funeral Home. 5628 Broadway, Bronx, New York 10463. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 10.45 am in St. Barnabas Church, 409 East 241st Street, Bronx, New York 10470
Ruth Galligan, Duncarbury, Tullaghan, Leitrim / Bundoran, Donegal - 18th January 2023, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Sligo University Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Michael and Nuala Galligan. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving and heartbroken sisters, Johanne and Michelle, her brothers-in-law Michael McElhinney and Cian Kelly, her adoring nephews Turlough, Ryan and Aaron, and all her many relatives, neighbours and dear friends. Removal from Breslin's Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F on Saturday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Aidan's Cemetery, Kinlough.
Micheál Regan, Leitrim Village, Leitrim - 18th January 2023 (suddenly) at Sligo University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his father Jim and brother Tom. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his heartbroken mother Mary Teresa, brother Seamus (Leitrim Village), sister Phil Taylor (Elphin), brother-in-law Harman, sister-in-law Colleen, nephews James, Darren, David, Alan, Paul, Kevin and David, uncles Sonny Keane and Tom Regan, aunts Julia Creamer (Drumshanbo) and Chris Lynch (England), cousins, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends. Reposing at his home on Saturday 21st from 1o’clock until 7 o’clock with removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Leitrim village, on Sunday morning, arriving for Mass of Christian Burial at 11 o’clock with funeral afterwards to Kiltoghert Cemetery.
Sean Healy, Dangan, Kilmore, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon - Sean passed away peacefully, at Sligo University Hospital surrounded by his nieces. Predeceased by his father Jack, his mother Rose and sisters Maura, Rose & Kathleen. Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing at Brady’s Funeral Home (F45 Y168), Elphin on Sunday 22nd January from 5pm until 6pm. Funeral Mass on Monday 23rd, in St. Brigid’s Church, Dangan, Kilmore (N41 AX27) at 11.30am. Burial immediately afterwards in Kilmore Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Marie Sheridan, Cornee, Mohill, Leitrim - 18th January 2023 (Suddenly) in Australia, Predeceased by her father John and brother Micheal, deeply regretted and sadly missed by her heartbroken mother Maura ,Brothers John and Patrick, sister-in-law Patricia and nephew Evan, Aunts, uncles, cousins extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. House strictly private Please. Funeral Arrangements Later.
Gary Dolan, Bawn, Drumlish, Longford - Gary died, suddenly, on January 12th, 2023. He is predeceased by his father Michael. Gary will always be loved and sadly missed, by his mother Liz, his beloved children Jamie-Lee and Breeanna and their mother Carrie, sisters Antoinette and Veronica and their partners David and Jp, Tricia, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Reposing in Connell's Funeral Home, Church St, Longford, on Sunday 22nd, from 3 o'clock concluding with prayers at 5 o'clock. Funeral cortege will arrive to St. Mary's Church, Ennybegs, on Monday 23rd for Funeral Mass at 11 o'clock, followed with burial in Aughaboy Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, c/o Connell Funeral Directors or any family member.
Michael John McTigue, Hilly Road, Drumshanbo, Leitrim - Michael John McTigue, Hilly Road, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim (formerly Leitrim CC and Drumshanbo Fire Brigade). Peacefully on Wednesday, 18th January at Our Lady's Hospital, Manorhamilton, surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his wife, Peggy, and his brother, Packie Joe. Michael John is deeply regretted and sadly missed by his son, Sean (New York), daughter, Patricia Gallagher (Leitrim Village), daughter-in-law, Mary, son-in-law, Michael, grandchildren, Nicole, Emma & Micaela, nephews, neighbours and friends. Funeral Mass on Saturday, January 21st, at St Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo at 12 noon followed by burial afterwards at Drumshanbo New Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/drumshanbo/ and on Drumshanbo Parish Facebook Page. Family flowers only please.
Angela Devenney (née Caldwell), 30 Church View, Boyle, Co. Roscommon and formerly of Cuilmore, Gurteen, Co. Sligo -January 18th peacefully, in the tender care of The North West Hospice Sligo. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Kathleen Caldwell and her (infant) sister Bernadette. Angela is dearly loved and sadly missed by her partner Kevin, her children Olivia, Ruth and Edward and her grandchildren. She is lovingly remembered by her sisters and brothers. Frances Caldwell (Leeds), Catherine Davitt (Boyle), Stephen Caldwell (Gurteen), Christine Brennan (Tubbercurry) and Andrew Caldwell (Cuilmore), sister-in-law Mena, brother-in-law John Joe, her nieces and nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends. Angela will repose at O’Dowd’s Funeral Home, Gurteen, on Sunday (January 22nd) from 5pm until 6.30pm with removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Gurteen, for prayers at 7pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Monday at 12noon. Burial afterwards in Gurteen Cemetery. Mass will be live-streamed via webcam on www.churchtv.ie/gurteen Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The North West Hospice, c/o Mahon & O’Dowd Funeral Directors, Gurteen or by following this link. www.northwesthospice.ie/donations
Brian O'Doherty, Brenter, Dunkineely, Donegal / Bundoran, Donegal -19th January 2023, peacefully in the excellent care of all at Ballyshannon Community Nursing Unit. Beloved husband of the late Catherine (R.I.P 4th Feb 22). Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving son Brian Tadhg, daughters Catríona (Barry), Brídín (Dermot) and Aileen (Fergal), his beloved grandchildren Pearl, Tadhg and Aoibhá, his brothers James (Bundoran), Joe (Bundoran), sisters AssumptaDaly (Bundoran) and Eilish (Bundoran), his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and all his many relatives neighbours and friends. Reposing at the Family Home, Brenter, Dunkineely (F94 KD43) on Saturday 21st Jan from 4pm to 7pm and Sunday 22nd Jan from 3pm to 7pm. House private at all other times please. Removal from there on Monday morning 23rd Jan at 9.45am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran.Brian's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Bridget (Bridie) Falahee (née Maguire), Donaghpatrick, Tankardstown, Navan, Meath / Kinawley, Fermanagh -in her 98th year, died peacefully on Thursday 19th January 2023 in the tender care of the staff at Millbury Nursing Home, Navan. Predeceased by her much loved husband John, brothers Peter and Tom, sisters Kathleen, Mary, Maggie and Agnes. Very sadly missed by her loving son Eamonn, daughter in law Marie, grandchildren Kate, Megan and Aileen, brother in law Michael, sister in law Maud, cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives, friends, her wonderful carers, the staff at Connolly Hospital and Millbury and her exceptionally kind neighbours.Arriving in St. Mary's Church, Navan on Saturday afternoon for Funeral Mass at 1 o'clock. Burial afterwards in Old Athlumney Cemetery, Navan. For those who cannot attend, Bridie's Funeral Mass may be viewed on livestream at St. Mary's Parish.
May they all Rest in Peace