Deaths in Longford - Saturday, February 10, 2024

Ann Jordan, Paraic Colum Heights, Longford Town, Longford

The death occurred peacefully on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 of Ann Jordan, Paraic Colum Heights, Longford Town, Longford. Predeceased by her parents Bernard and Kathleen. Ann will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, daughters Tara and Danielle, son Gary, grandchildren Ellie and Liam, sisters Patricia and Mary, brothers Benny, Packie, Andy, Dermot, Joe, David, Derek, Damien, Michael and Martin, sisters-in-law, Danielle’s partner James, Tara’s partner Chris, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81) on Friday, February 9 from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Mass of The Resurrection on Saturday, February 10 at 1pm in St Mel’s Cathedral, interment afterwards in Ardagh Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live please go to www.longfordparish.com
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Longford Hospice c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member.

Mary Rose O'Connor (née Cullen), Ard Mor, Park Road, Longford Town, Longford

The death occurred peacefully in the excellent care of the staff of Newbrook Lodge, Nursing Home, Mullingar, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 of Mary Rose O'Connor (née Cullen), Ard Mor, Park Road, Longford Town, Longford and formerly of Swanlinbar, Co Cavan. Predeceased by her beloved husband Sean, parents Hugh and Kathleen, sister Marguerite Slater and her brother Tony. Mary Rose will be forever missed and always remembered with love by her family, daughters Catherine, Caroline and Marissa, sons Ciaran, Sean and Christopher, daughters-in-law and sons-in-law, her adored 10 grandchildren, sisters Pauline, Jacinta, Kathleen, Martha, Phena and Bernie, brothers Paddy, Sean and Colm, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and her many dear friends. Close to our hearts you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day. Rest in Peace Mary Rose.
Reposing in Connell's Funeral Home, Church Street, Longford N39 KN66 on Friday, February 9 from 5pm until 6.30pm, followed with removal to St Mel's Cathedral, Longford for prayers at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday, February 10 at 11am. Following Mass, Mary Rose will be laid to rest in the family plot in Ballymacormack Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Mass can be viewed live: Click Here

Colette Brennan (née Daly) Knocklyon, Dublin / Streete, Co Westmeath

The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 of Colette Brennan (née Daly) late of Knocklyon, Dublin and formerly of Streete, Co Westmeath. Beloved wife of Michael, loving mother of Paul, Peter, Mark and the late Francis and devoted grandmother to Emma, Sarah, Niamh, Theo and Laura, predeceased by her brother and sisters; she will be sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughters-in-law Nancy, Helen and Karen, grandchildren, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends. Rest In Peace.
Colette will be reposing on Sunday afternoon, February 11 from 3pm – 6pm at her family home. Funeral will take place on Monday morning, February 12 at 11am in St Colmcille’s Church, Knocklyon followed by burial in Templeogue Cemetery. To view Colette’s funeral service online please CLICK HERE (Monday, February 12, 11am).

Mary Pedley (née McKenna) Ballyfermot, Dublin / Lanesboro, Co Longford
The death occurred peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 of Mary Pedley (née McKenna), Ballyfermot, Dublin and formerly of Lanesboro, Co Longford. Predeceased by her beloved husband John and her son John. Mary will be very sadly missed by her loving family, daughters Elizabeth, Maria, Catherine and Eileen, sons Edward and James, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her adored grandchildren Declan, Lisa, Alannah, Naoise, Blathnaid, Norah, Mai, Aaron Carrie, Eoin, Richard, Karl, Connor, Laura and Gavin, great grandchildren Heidi, Aaron, Shay, Cody, Kaelin, Badb, Ray and Charlie, brother-in-law, niece, extended family, friends and neighbours. Rest in Peace.
Mary will be reposing in Stafford's Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 13 from 3pm to 5pm. Removal on Wednesday morning, February 14 to St Matthew’s Church, Ballyfermot arriving for 11.30 am Funeral Mass followed by a Cremation Service in Stafford's Funeral Home Ballyfermot at 1pm. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral, but cannot, please leave your condolences on rip.ie or send on your condolences by the traditional manner.

Genevieve Ganly, Kilkenny West, Glasson, Athlone, Westmeath

The death occurred peacefully in Portiuncula Hospital Ballinasloe surrounded by her loving family after a long illness borne with dignity on Friday, February 9, 2024 of Genevieve Ganly, Kilkenny West, Glasson, Athlone, Westmeath. Predeceased by her parents Bill and Annie, sisters Elizabeth (Betty), and Carmel, and brothers Patrick (Paddy) and James and also her life long friend Eamon Glesson (Bealnamulla). Genevieve will be greatly missed and remembered with love by her brothers TJ (Tubberclair), Willie (Clane), Oliver (Ballydowd, Lucan), sisters-in-law, Ann, Mary, Rose and Catherine, brother-in-law Richard, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her niece’s (Alacoque O Connor) family home at Kilkenny West, Glasson, Athlone (N37VW60), on Saturday, February 10 from 3pm to 7pm. Arriving at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tubberclair on Sunday, February 11 at 10.45am followed by Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Bridget Brennan, Moynagh, Finea, Co Westmeath / Cavan
The death occurred peacefully in the exceptional care of the nursing staff at Sheelin Nursing Home, Mountnugent on Friday,
February 9, 2024 of Bridget Brennan, Moynagh, Finea, Co Westmeath / Cavan.
Predeceased by her parents, brothers John, Packie and Jimmy, sisters Annie and Mary. Sadly missed by her brother Tommy, sister Kathleen Fitzgerald, sister in law Sadie, brother in law Pat, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Reilly's Funeral Home, Kilcogy (N39W1D6) on Sunday evening, February 11 from 5.30pm to 6.30pm followed by removal to St Mary's Church, Carrick at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, February 12 at 12 noon. Internment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

William (Willie) Nugent, Slattabeg, Rooskey, Co Roscommon, N41 TR60

The death occurred peacefully in Mullingar General Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, February 8, 2024 of William (Willie) Nugent, Slattabeg, Rooskey, Roscommon, N41 TR60. Predeceased by his parents William and Katie. William will be greatly missed by his wife Joan, daughters Katie and Siobhan, his sister Mary (Bolton), his brother Michael and sisters-in-law Bridie (Birmingham), Sheila (UK), brother-in-law Jimmy Mullaney, nieces and nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at his residence in Slattabeg, Rooskey, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon (N41TR60) on Sunday afternoon, February 11 from 3pm to 6pm. Removal to St Anne's Church, Slatta arriving for 7pm. Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, February 12 at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Kilglass new Cemetery.

Eddie Wrynn, Drumcoura, Drumreilly, Co Leitrim

The death occurred on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 of Eddie Wrynn, Drumcoura, Drumreilly, Co Leitrim. He will be sadly missed by his sister Margaret and brother Tom, his nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, neighbours and large circle of friends. Rest in Peace.Reposing at Smith's Funeral Home, High Street, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim N41 TD62, this Friday evening, February 9 from 5pm until 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning, February 10 in St Mary’s Church, Drumreilly, at 11am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Eddie's Funeral Mass may be viewed on https://vimeo.com/911283729

Stasia (Anastasia) McGarry (née Murphy) Drumleague, Leitrim Town, Co Leitrim, N41VK09

The death occurred peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 of Stasia (Anastasia) McGarry (nee Murphy), Drumleague, Leitrim town, Co Leitrim. Predeceased by her husband Celsus, brothers Sean, Mikey and Gerry, sisters Betty, Maura and Ita. Sadly missed by her loving sister Vera Whelan, Dublin, her children Mary (Jimmy), Padraig (Paula), Sean (Sheila), her grandchildren Chloe, Nicole, Caoimhe, Rachel, Aoibhé, Raymond, Oisín, nieces, nephews, neighbours and her wide circle of friends. May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.
Reposed at her residence in Drumleague, Leitrim PO, Co Leitrim (N41 VK09) on Thursday, February 8 from 4pm. Removal from her residence to St Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo on Friday, February 9 arriving at 7.30pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday morning, February 10 at 11am in St Patrick's Church Drumshanbo, followed by burial in the New Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/drumshanbo/ and on Drumshanbo Parish Facebook Page. House Private on Friday, February 9 please.
Special thanks for the exceptional care and support given to Stasia by her team of Home Carers, by the Palliative Team from North West Hospice, by the staff of the Medical Centre in Carrick and Kiernan’s Pharmacy. Donations, if desired, to Sligo Palliative Care Service, C/O NorthWestHospice.ie

Bernadette Edwards (née Mimnagh) Loughton, Essex and Ballinalee, Co Longford

The family of the late Bernadette Edwards (nee Mimnagh) of Loughton, Essex who passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024 in London, would like to thank most sincerely all those that sympathised with them on this sudden loss.
Predeceased by her Mother and Father, John and Josie Mimnagh, Ballinalee, Longford, she leaves behind loving husband Andrew and their sons, Matthew and David. Sadly remembered by her brothers Sean, wife Geralyn and Tony, and nephews and nieces, Katie, Sean, Aileen, Niamh and Jane. 
Funeral will take place on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Parndon Wood Crematorium, Harlow, Essex at 2.30pm.

Berna Casey, Burnham on Crouch, Essex, and late of, Kenagh, Co Longford

The death occurred suddenly, at her residence in Burnham on Crouch, Essex on Sunday, January 28, 2024 of Berna Casey, Burnham on Crouch, Essex and late of Kenagh, Co Longford. Predeceased by her beloved partner, Pat, her loving parents Frank and Lil, her sister Teresa and infant brother Edward.
Sadly missed by her loving family, brothers - Jimmy and Francis, sisters - Marie (Carroll), Eilish (Casey- Boyce), Martina (Williams) and Jackie (Leonard), sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, colleagues and a wide circle of friends. May She Rest In Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later.

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