Deaths in Longford - Friday, September 22, 2023

Seamus McMonagle, College Park, Longford Town, Longford

The death occurred after a long illness bravely borne on Thursday, September 21, 2023 of Seamus McMonagle, College Park, Longford Town, Longford. Predeceased by his parents Margaret and John, brothers Terry, Garry and Denis and sister Mary. Seamus will be missed by his son Alan, daughters Aisling, Louise and Ruth, their mother Jean and by his grandson Oisín, daughters-in-law Fionnuala and Tina, brothers Seán and Edward, sisters Margaret and Laura, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, Aunty Kitty, cousins, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Kelly's Funeral Home, Athlone Road, Longford N39 K381 Monday evening September 25 from 5pm until 7pm. Private burial service will take place on Tuesday, September 26. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) care of Kelly's Funeral Directors or any family member. The family would like to thank you for your support at this time. House private, please. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

Ciaran Wynne, 55 Teffia Park, Longford Town, Longford

The death occurred peacefully in the tender care of the staff at St Joseph's Care Centre, Dublin Rd, Longford on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 of Ciaran Wynne, 55 Teffia Park, Longford town.
Predeceased by his beloved parents Patrick and Rosemary, his brother Brendan and his sister Rita (USA), Ciaran will be fondly remembered by his nephews, nieces, relatives, and his neighbours and good friends who were there when he needed them most. Beloved by family, Cherished by friends. Rest in Peace Ciaran.
Reposing in Connell's Funeral Home, Church Street, Longford, N39 KN66, on Friday, September 22 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Funeral Mass in St Mel's Cathedral, Longford on Saturday, September 23 at 11am, followed by cremation in lakelands Crematoriun, Dublin Rd, Cavan at 1.30pm. No flowers please, donations if desired to, St. Joseph's Care Centre or Longford Meals and Wheels, c/o Connell Funeral Directors. The funeral Mass will be streamed live CLICK HERE

Michael Maher, Vesnoy, Strokestown, Roscommon

The death occurred peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on Friday, September 22, 2023 of Michael Maher, Vesnoy, Strokestown, Roscommon. He will be sadly missed by all his loving family and many friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at McHugh's Funeral Home from 4pm-7pm on Saturday, September 23. Private burial in Strokestown Cemetery on Sunday, September 24. No flowers please. Donations can be made to the Irish Cancer Society or Roscommon/Mayo Hospice.

Michael (Mick) Loughlin, Derrinkeher, Aghacashel, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Arus Carolan, Mohill on Thursday, September 21, 2023 of Michael (Mick) Loughlin, Derrinkeher, Aghacashel, Leitrim. He will be sadly missed by his nephews Pat McHugh (Bridie) & John McHugh (Marie), grandnephews Darren (Amanda), Shane (Dearbhla) and great- grandniece Jessica, his cousins - the Sammon & Flynn families, his good neighbours & good friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Smith's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim, N41 TD62, this Saturday evening, September 23 from 6pm until 8pm. Removal on Sunday morning, September 24 to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Aughnasheelin, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/Aughnasheelin

Brinsley Matthews, Crover, Lough Sheelin, Mountnugent, Cavan

The death occurred peacefully at his home in Florida on Monday, September 4 of Brinsley P Matthews, Crover, Lough Sheelin, Cavan and Palm Beach, Florida. Brinsley (Paul) son of the late Vincent and Anita Matthews, Crover. Sadly missed by his sister Linda and his brothers Maurice, Ronan, Vincent, Alan, Denis and Damien. Rest In Peace.
Requiem Mass on Saturday, September 30 at 12 noon at the Church of The Immaculate Virgin Mary, Carrick, Finea, Co Cavan (N91 TH 22). Family flowers only please. Please donate, if desired, to  http://makeawish.ie/donate

Carmel O'Brien (née McGuinness) Ballyminion, Strokestown Road, Longford Town, Longford

The death occurred surrounded by her family after a long illness on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 of Carmel O'Brien (nee McGuinness) Ballyminion, Strokestown Road, Longford town.
Predeceased by her parents Hillary and Josephine, brother Declan and by her sister Trudy. Carmel will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, husband Michael, son and daughters Helen, Michelle, Peter and Catherine, son-in-law Shane, sisters Rosemarie Kelly and Susan Butler, grandchildren Amelie, Julie, Alec and Evan, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81) on Thursday, September 21 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Mass of The Resurrection on Friday, September 22 in St Mel’s Cathedral at 1pm, interment afterwards in Ballymacormack Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed please View here

Karen McMorrow, Lissoy, The Pigeons, Athlone, Westmeath, N37 VF90

The death occurred peacefully in Portiuncula hospital Ballinasloe on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 of Karen McMorrow, Lissoy, The Pigeons, Athlone, Westmeath, N37 VF90. Sadly missed by her loving children Dylan and Megan, her loving father Dan and sister Fiona along with extended family and friends. R.I.P.
Reposing at the family home Lissoy this Thursday evening, September 21 from 5pm until 8pm. Funeral mass on Friday, September 22 in the church of Immaculate Conception Tubberclaire at 11am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

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