Leitrim area deaths - Monday, September 18


John James McKeon, Glebe Street, Mohill, Leitrim
The death has occurred of John James McKeon, peacefully at his home, 9 Ard na Sí, Mohill, on 16 September 2023: Predeceased by his beloved wife Mary, infant daughter Majella, brothers Aloysius (London) Bernie and Tommy (USA) sister Kathleen Kennedy, (Gorvagh) and dear father toMary Ellen Walpole, Colleen O’Connell, Fionnuala O’Donnell, Edel Maguad, John McKeon, Madeleine Murphy and Clare Keville. John James will be sadly missed by his loving family, sons in-law, daughter in law, his fourteen grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Michael James McKiernan, Drumaweel, Drumcong, Co.Leitrim
16 September 2023, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Ellie McKiernan, Always cherished by his beloved wife Mary, much loved father to Dara, Bláithín, Colm, Aidan and Míchéal, son-in-law Gordon, daughters-in-law Helene, Claire, Grace and Lorraine. Loving grandfather to Kate, Craig, Tadhg, Leah, Orla, David, Oonagh, Mathew, Patrick, Gemma, Susie, Jane, Leah, Maidhcí, Mika, Alice and Noa, sisters Maura and Sue, brothers Tom-Joe, Liam and Sean, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Bridgie Shanley, Clooneagh, Dromod, Leitrim
The death has occurred of Bridgie Shanley, Clooneagh, Dromod, Co.Leitrim and Shannon Lodge Nursing Home, Rooskey, Co.Roscommon. 15 September 2023, peacefully in the excellent care of staff at Shannon Lodge. Predeceased by brothers Billy and Jimmy. Sadly missed and remembered by her nephews James and Brendan, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May their gentle souls Rest in Peace.