Leitrim deaths - Monday, February 14, 2022


The following deaths have occurred in the wider Leitrim area:
Claire Rita Fitzpatrick (née Young), San Francisco (USA) and, Loch Gowna, Cavan
Claire Rita Fitzpatrick (nee Young) San Francisco (USA) and Loch Gowna. Passed peacefully from this world on February 9th, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband William in Ireland in 1980. Sadly missed by her adoring family; Peggy O'Donnell (Dennis), Kathleen Reilly (Eamon), Bill Fitzpatrick (Petra), Helen Dolan (Frank), John Fitzpatrick (Margaret), Timmy Fitzpatrick (Deirdre), Joan Fitzpatrick (Paul), adoring grandmother of 24 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren with 2 more on the way. Sadly missed by her devoted sister-in-law Molly and her many nieces and nephews in both California and Ireland. Claire's funeral will be held at St. Cecilia's Church, San Francisco, on Thursday 17th Feb at 9pm Irish time (1pm local time). For those who would like to follow the mass you can do so on the following live link: www.stcecilia.com
Mary Keaney, Corran, Kiltyclogher, Leitrim
The Death has occurred of Mary Keaney, Corran, Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim. Retired nursing staff of St Mary's Hospital, Castlebar, Co. Mayo. Peacefully in the care of the doctors, nurses, carers and the staff of Medical 7 Ward, Sligo University Hospital, after a brief illness. Eldest child of the late Frank and Bridget Keaney (nee Clinton). Predeceased by her brother John. She will be sadly missed by her brother Frank, sisters Rose and Winnie, sister-in-law Una, nephews, nieces, relatives, and friends and wonderful neighbours. Reposing at Gilmartins Funeral Home Kinlough on Monday from 5pm to 7pm. (Walk through only) Removal to St Patrick's Church, Kiltyclogher on Tuesday morning passing by her home, arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am, followed with burial afterwards to the adjoining cemetery. Donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice. Face coverings must be worn at the Funeral Home, Church and Cemetery.
Ann Gannon (née Conlon), Kildallogue Heights, Strokestown, Roscommon
Peacefully at Sligo University Hospital and in the loving care of all the staff at Drumderrig Nursing Home, Boyle, in her 95th year. Predeceased by her loving husband Sean. Deeply regretted by her cousins, relatives and friends. Removal to Strokestown Parish Church on Tuesday, February 15th, to arrive for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Drumlion Cemetery.
May they all Rest in Peace