Leitrim area deaths - Tuesday, March 14, 2023


Francis (Frank) Derwin, Drogheda, Louth / Leitrim - March 11th 2023, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Sadly missed by his beloved wife Christina and daughters Catherine, Olivia and Ruth. Also by his sons in law Richard and Ciaràn, adored grandchildren Oscar, Emer, Fionàn, Senan and Amélie, extended family and friends. Reposing at Townleys Funeral Home, Crosslanes, Drogheda on Wednesday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral mass on Thursday morning at 11.45am in St. Augustine’s Church, Shop Street, Drogheda. Burial afterwards in Calvary Cemetery. House Private please.
Christina Fox, Unshinagh, Kinlough, Leitrim - Peacefully, at Sligo University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family family. Tina's passing will be a cause of great sadness to her sister Maeve (John), her brothers Joe, Brendan, Peter (Fidelma) and John, her nieces, nephews, relations and friends. Removal of remains on Wednesday evening to arrive at St. Aidan's Church, Kinlough, for 7pm. Funeral on Thursday morning at 11am with burial afterwards in Conwell Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to S.H.O.U.T , care of any family member. House private please. Tina's funeral Mass can be viewed on Kinlough/Glenade parish Facebook page. Condolences may be sent in the traditional manner. Enquiries to Gilmartin and Carty funeral directors.
Liam Pogue, Gouldavoher, Limerick / Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon - Liam Pogue, (Gouldavoher, Limerick. Late of Kilroy Motors. Formerly of Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon), March 12th 2023 peacefully at University Hospital Limerick. Beloved husband of Kate. Dearly loved father of Ann, Robert, Noelle, Sarah and the late Catherine. Sadly missed by his sons-in-law Fintan, Guy and Thierry, daughter-in-law Lilly, his adored grandchildren Lauren, Emma, Diarmaid, Niamh, Anna Sophia, brother Charles, sisters Margaret and Mary, brothers-in-law Greg and Ray, sister-in-law Chris, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends. Reposing at Thompson's Funeral Home, Thomas Street, this Tuesday (14th March) from 5.30pm to 7pm. Funeral arriving at Raheen Church, Raheen, on Wednesday (15th March 2023) for Requiem Mass at 1.30pm with burial afterwards in Crecora Cemetery. Requiem Mass will be live streamed on https://www.churchservices.tv/raheen
Thomas (Tommy) Oates, Marino, Dublin / Kilmore, Roscommon - Oates Thomas (Tommy), (Marino and formerly of Kilmore, Co. Roscommon and Tolka Egg Stores) – 11th March 2023 – (peacefully) in the loving care of his family and the staff at the Mater Hospital; beloved husband of the late Evelyn, loving father of Ann, David, Gareth, Carol, Colm and Alan and cherished grandad to Cheryl, Vanessa, Karl, Eric, Laura, Evie and AJ and great-grandad to Kayden, Fionn, Adam, Alana and Shebl. Sadly missed by his loving family, daughters-in-law Autumn, Aisling, Jana and Niaomh, sister Phyllis and by brothers-in-law Pat and Gerry, sisters-in-law Una and Bernie, extended family and a wide circle of friends both at home and abroad. Predeceased and remembering his sister Mary (recently), brothers Frank and Christie. Tommy will be reposing for family and friends at his home on Wednesday, 15th March, from 5pm to 7pm. The Oates family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to the dedicated and professional Medical Staff at the Mater Hospital. A special thanks to Prof. Costello, for his unwavering commitment in overseeing Tommy’s care in recent years. Removal to the Church of the Visitation, Fairview on Thursday 16th for 12 noon Requiem Mass followed by Cremation at Dardistown Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Irish Heart Foundation and the Mater Foundation. For Livestreaming of Tommy’s Mass please visit: https://fairviewparish.ie/live-stream-during-mass-and-funerals/
Patrick (Pakie) Curwin, Lettergeragh, Drumlish, Longford / Aughnacliffe, Longford - After a short illness, in Galway University Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving and caring wife Mary Ann, his sons Patrick, Michael, daughters-in-law, and their families, mother Bridget, brothers, sisters, relatives, family and friends. Reposing at his residence this Tuesday evening from 5 o'clock to 9 o'clock and Wednesday from 11 o'clock to 8 o'clock. Removal on Thursday morning to St. Patrick's Church, Ballinamuck, for 11 o'clock funeral Mass, followed by burial in Kilmahon Cemetery.
Denis Neary, Blacklion, Cavan / Lusk, Dublin - March 9th, 2023, (suddenly). Sadly missed by his loving parents Denis and Imelda, , sisters Loraine and Denise, nieces Rebecca and Rachel, grandniece Belle, Michael, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, friends and his beloved dog Tiny. Reposing at his parents home on Tuesday (14th March) evening from 5 to 7 p.m. Removal on Wednesday (15th March) afternoon to Dardistown Crematorium arriving for 3 p.m. service.
Johnny P Gilmartin, 48 Cartron Heights, Sligo Town, Sligo, F91 VK7A / Ballinaglera, Leitrim - The death has occurred of Johnny P Gilmartin, 48 Cartron Heights, Sligo, formerly Lower Annagh, Ballinaglera, Co. Leitrim, on March 11th 2023, peacefully at home after a short illness bravely borne. Predeceased by his Son Declan. Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, Son Darragh, Daughters Karen and Michelle, Michelle's partner Chris, Stephanie, Grandaughter Sophies Mother, beloved grandchildren Sophie and James, cousins, friends and neighbours. Funeral Mass in St. Hugh’s Church, Ballinaglera on Tuesday at 12 noon, followed by burial in Fahy Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers to North West Hospice, Sligo University Oncology Unit.
Seamus McGovern, Ballymagovern, Ballinamore, Leitrim, N41 AV26 / Garadice, Cavan - Unexpectedly. Predeceased by his wife Aileen and sisters Brigid and Peggy. Deeply regretted by his family; James (Linda), Maggie (Gareth), Helena (Darren), Andy (Aine), Rachel (Val), Padraig (Sabina), and Sarah, his brother Andy and sisters Kathleen, Rose, Eileen and Rita. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, neighbours and many friends. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 12 noon at St Patrick's Church, Kilnavart, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Funeral Mass may be viewed on the Corlough/Templeport facebook page.
Colm (Columba) McDwyer, Cara Court, Carrick-on-Shannon - Formerly Kilraine, Glenties, Co. Donegal - 11th March 2023 (peacefully after a short illness) surrounded by his loving family at Sligo University Hospital. Pre-deceased by his parents Columba and Margaret, sisters Ena, Peg and infant Mary, brothers Alec and Dan, partner Albertine. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving daughter Julie, son Andrew (Dublin) and their mother Pat (Derry), son-in-law Gabor Radoczy, Andrew’s partner Aoife, brothers Paddy (Glenties), James (Letterkenny), sisters Deirdre (Derry), Patricia (Nenagh) Annie (New York), Breege (Scotland), Paula (Gortahork, Donegal), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and many friends in Donegal and Carrick-on-Shannon. Removal to St. Mary’s church on Tuesday morning for Funeral Mass at 12 o’clock followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on the link https://www.churchtv.ie/carrickonshannon/
Desmond Lynch, Woodbrook House, Darrary, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon - Formrly Woodbrook House, Bristol, England. 12th February 2023 (peacefully) surrounded by his loving family. Pre-deceased by his wife Kathleen, brothers Larry and Jim, sister Bridie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving daughters Una and Threasa, sons-in-law Steve and Colin, adored grandchildren Scarlett, Isabella, Alexandra, Esme, Miles, brothers Pat (Galway), Tony (Cork), Austin (Dublin), Eamon (Galway), Benny (Bristol), sisters Mary (Newtownforbes), Ann (Jersey) Bernadette (Bristol), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, neighbours, and many friends in England and Ireland. Desmond’s funeral mass will take place at The Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Pembroke Road, Clifton, Bristol on March 22nd at 11 o’ clock. Desmond’s funeral cortege will arrive at St. Michael’s Church, Cootehall on Thursday evening the 23rd March at 7 o’ clock. Funeral Mass at 11 o’clock on Friday 24th followed by Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 3 o’ clock. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on the link https://www.churchtv.ie/cootehall/ No flowers please
Anthony McHugh, Knockhall, Rooskey, Roscommon, N41 KV58 - The death has occurred peacefully at his home of Anthony McHugh, Knockhall, Rooskey, Carrick on Shannon, Co Roscommon. Predeceased by his parents Terence and Mary, and his loving wife and best friend, Mary. Dearly loved and deeply missed by his children Siobhan, Sinead, Mairead and Conor, their partners John, Kevin, David and Jennifer, brothers Francie and Johnny, sister Mary Margaret, his adored grandchildren Molly, Oscar, Lily Mae, Alfie, Rosie, Harry and Bobby, brothers-in-law law Tom and Gabriel, sisters-in-law Jean, Mary and Kathleen, nieces and nephews, cousins, friends and neighbours. Mass of the Resurrection on Tuesday, 14th March at 12 noon at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Rooskey, Co. Roscommon with burial afterwards in Kilglass Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on line at the following link https://www.churchtv.ie/rooskey/ House private please. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired to the Roscommon Mayo Hospice c/o any family member or Rogers Funeral Directors.
Teresa Fahy (née Roddy), Colliemore Road, Dalkey, Dublin / Elphin, Roscommon - Late of Ballyroddy, Elphin, Co. Roscommon. 9th March, 2023, in her 95th year, peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff at Dalkey Community Nursing Home. Predeceased by her husband Eddie, parents Winifred and John, sisters Margaret and Mary, brothers Jimmy, Fr. Anthony, Tom, Peter and Michael. Teresa will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her loving nieces Freda, Carmel, Sheila and Maureen, nephew Jonny, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Brady’s Funeral Home on Tuesday evening (14th March) from 5.30pm with removal at 6.30pm to the Church of the Holy Trinity, Kilmaryal. (F45 NX60). Funeral Mass on Wednesday (15th March) at 11am. Teresa will be laid to rest afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Teresa’s Funeral Mass can be viewed online at https://funeralslive.ie/teresa-fahy-2/ The extended Roddy family are grateful for your sympathy and support at this sad time.
William Padian, Strandhill, Sligo / Strokestown, Roscommon - March 5th 2023 at Sligo University Hospital. Sadly missed by family, relatives, neighbours and friends. Mass of the Resurrection at 10.00am on Thursday, March 16th, in Saint Patrick's Church, Strandhill, Co. Sligo. Burial follows in Scramogue Graveyard, Co. Roscommon arriving at 12.45pm. Condolence messages may be placed in private at www.feehilys.ie or by traditional manner. All enquiries to Seán Feehily Funeral Directors, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 0719159999/0872411114.
May they all Rest in Peace.