Deaths in Longford - Sunday, November 26, 2023

Joseph Lloyd, late of Hall Green, Birmingham, formerly of Forgney, Ballymahon, Longford

The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his family, aged 85, on Saturday, November 11, 2023 of Joseph Lloyd, late of Hall Green, Birmingham, formerly of Forgney, Ballymahon, Longford. Predeceased by his wife Bridget, sisters Rosie, Bridie and Maureen, and brothers Tom, Sean and Pat. Much loved by sons Joseph and John, daughter-in-law Sue, sisters Dympna (London), Sarah (Moate), and Kathleen (USA), brothers Bill (Birmingham), Matt (Dublin), Mike (Forgney), and Christy (Surrey). He will be deeply missed by all family and friends.
Reception into Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Yardley Wood, Thursday, December 14 at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Friday, December 15 at 11.00am, followed by burial at Robin Hood Cemetery. Flowers welcome, or donations, if desired, to the Birmingham Irish Association, via collection at the church.

Mary Dempsey (née O’Conor), School Land, Ballinalee, Longford

The death occurred,  suddenly, at her home, on Friday, November 24, 2023 of Mary Dempsey (née O’Conor), School Land, Ballinalee, Longford. Predeceased by her beloved husband Gerry, parents Anthony and Kathleen and brother Tony. Mary will be forever remembered with love by her family, sister Lena Keenan, brothers Peter and Paddy, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives neighbours and dear friends. Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts. Rest in Peace Mary.
Reposing in her home on Sunday, November 26 from 1pm until 4pm. Removal on Monday, November 27 to arrive to the Holy Trinity Church, Ballinalee, (N39PP60) for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, following Mass Mary will be laid to rest in the family plot, in St Emer's Cemetery, Ballinalee. Mass can be viewed live: Click Here

Carmel Mary Griffin (née Brady), Bohey, Drumlish, Longford

The death occurred, after a short illness surrounded by her loving family and Palliative Care, Mullingar, on Friday, November 24, 2023 of Carmel Mary Griffin (née Brady), Bohey, Drumlish, Longford and formerly of Breanrisk, Newtownforbes, Co Longford. Predeceased by her infant daughter Bernadette, parents Michael and Bridget Brady, sisters Patricia, Lizzie-Rose, Bridie, brothers John and Michael. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Tommy, daughters Evelyn (Kim), Donna (Gregg), sons Thomas and Gerard.  Sisters Margaret, Kathleen, Philomena and Josephine (USA), brother James (Newtownforbes), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, a large circle of friends and neighbours. May Carmel rest in peace.
Reposing this Monday evening, November 27, 2023 at Glennon's Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road, Longford from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Removal to arrive at St Mary's Church, Gortletteragh for 8pm prayers. Funeral mass on Tuesday, November 28 at 12 noon followed by burial in Newtownforbes Cemetery. House private please. Donations in lieu of flowers to Palliative Care, Mullingar.

Margaret Orr (née Geraghty) Springlawn, Longford Town, Longford

The death occurred peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 of  Margaret Orr (nee Geraghty), Springlawn, Longford town. Predeceased by her mother Joan, father Michael and by her daughter Hazel. Margaret will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family sons Jason and Robert, daughters-in-law Emma and Aoife, grandchildren Sophie and Cillín, sisters Mary and Agnes, brothers John, Michael and Patrick, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.  May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81), on Sunday, November 26 from 5.00pm concluding with prayers at 7.00pm. Mass of The Resurrection on Monday, November 27 in St. Mel’s Cathedral at 11am, followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium at 1.30pm.​​​​​​​ The Funeral Mass will be streamed live please View here
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Patient Comfort Fund at Thomond Lodge Nursing Home, c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member.

Anne Marie Bohan (née Moore) Drumnid, Mohill, Co Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully at The Mater Hospital, Dublin surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 18, 2023 of Anne Marie Bohan (née Moore), Drumnid, Mohill, Co Leitrim and formerly of Leeds, United Kingdom. Predeceased by her parents; Patrick and Mary Moore and her brother; Jimmy. Sadly missed by her heartbroken husband; Gerry, son; Gerard, daughters; Bernadette, Maria and Fiona and their partners; Kayleigh, David, Robert and Ben, sister; Bernie, aunt; Peggy, uncle; Sean, adored grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sister-in-law; Maureen, niece; Katrina, nephew; Kieron, extended family, neighbours and friends. May Anne Marie’s Soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing at her residence on Saturday, November 25 from 4.00pm – 7.00pm. Remains to arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Mohill on Sunday, November 26 for funeral mass at 10.30am followed by burial to the adjoining cemetery. Anne Marie’s Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill
Please note there will be a one-way system in operation to the family residence on Saturday, November 25. Entrance will be from the Mohill/Gorvagh road only. The Bohan family wish to express their gratitude for the support and sympathy shown to them over the past number of weeks.

Margaret Ging (née Flynn) Tycusker, Arva, Co Cavan / Carrigallen, Co Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff Esker Lodge, Nursing home, Cavan on Friday, November 24, 2023 of Margaret Ging, née Flynn, Tycusker, Arva and late of Drumsilla, Carrigallen, Co Leitrim.  
Predeceased by her husband John and her parents Mary Ellen and James, brothers Sean, Jim and Pat. Sadly missed by her loving sons John (Margie), Michael (Carol), daughters Sharon (Mark), Camila (Jed), brother Michael (Margaret), Killahurk, sisters, Sr. Camilla (Presentation sisters, Clondalkin, Mary (USA), grandchildren, Shannon, Erin, Connor and Kenzy, niece Michelle (Lyndon), grand-niece Maisie, grand nephew Harry, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May her soul rest in peace.
Reposing at Lakelands Funeral home, Dublin Road, Cavan H12 RF 78 on Sunday, November 26 from 4pm until 6.00pm. Funeral Mass in St Mary's Church Carrigallen on Monday, November 27 at 12 noon interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, Donations in lieu if desired to Dialysis unit, Cavan General Hospital, C/O Patrick Mitchell, Funeral Undertaker. Funeral Mass can be viewed on churchtv.ie/carrigallen

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