Deaths in Longford - Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Michael Skin Devlin, Drogheda, Louth / Belfast, Antrim / Edgeworthstown, Co Longford

The death occurred on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 of Michael Skin Devlin, St Finian’s Park, Drogheda, Co. Louth and formerly of Edgeworthstown, Co Longford and Belfast. Loving son of Michael and Kathleen, beloved partner to Sharon and loving dad to Michael, Michaela, Richard, Josh and Shannon and grandad to Skylar-May, Sophia, Blake, Hunter and Kayleigh. Sadly missed by his family, brother Sean, sisters AnnMarie, Jeanine and Nicola, uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May He Rest In Peace.
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Jane Lynch (née Cosgrove) Gillardstown, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath / Collinstown, Co Westmeath
The death occurred in the company of her loving family, at Newbrook Nursing Home, Mullingar on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 of Jane Lynch (nee Cosgrove), Gillardstown, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath, formerly Cummerstown & Clondalever, Collinstown, Co Westmeath. Predeceased by her beloved husband Jim, brother Andy, sisters Molly, Betty & Bridie & nephew Paul. Jane will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughter Ann, son-in-law Eamon, cherished grandchildren James and Ryan, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, wonderful neighbours and many friends. May Jane rest in peace.
Reposing at Ennis’s Funeral Home, Killucan, (Eircode N91NN12) on Thursday, February 29, from 6.30pm with prayers at 8pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, March 1 at 11am in St Mary's Church, Collinstown, Co Westmeath followed by interment in the local cemetery. Jane’s Mass can be viewed on the live webcam HERE

Mamie (Mary) Ryan (née Murtagh) Williamstown, Finea, Westmeath / Dunboyne, Meath

The death occurred peacefully at the General Hospital Cavan on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 of Mamie (Mary) Ryan (nee Murtagh), Williamstown, Finea, Co Westmeath and formerly Dunboyne, Co Meath. Predeceased by her husband Brendan, sister Patricia (O'Neill) and brother Joseph. Sadly missed by her loving sisters, Maggie, Lilly and Catherine, brothers in law P. J., Jim, Tony and Eugene, sister in law May. Loving Aunt to David, Robert, Ciaran, Martin, Finbar, Eoin, Joseph, Claire, Michael, Mark, Alan, Paul and Anne, relatives, neighbours and friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at Reilly's Funeral Home, Kilcogy (N39W1D6) on Wednesday evening, February 28 from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, February 29 at 12 noon in St. Mary's Church, Finea. Interment afterwards in the local cemetery. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to the Irish Cancer Society c/o the Undertaker or any family member.

John (Danny) Keogh, Corduff, Ballinagh, Cavan

The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at Cavan General Hospital on Sunday, February 25, 2024 of John (Danny) Keogh, College View Nursing Home and formerly Corduff, Ballinagh, Co Cavan. Predeceased by his parents and brother Tony. Deeply regretted by his sister Anna (Curwin), niece Martina (Kieran), nephews Noel (Charlene) and John (Sarah), Uncle Petie Leddy (Betty), cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Briody's Funeral Home, Kilnaleck on Thursday, February 29 from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday, March 1 at 12 noon in St Mary's Church, Bruskey. Burial afterwards in Mullaghboy Cemetery. Family Homes Private Please.

John Anthony (Tony) McLaughlin, Cavan Road, Ballinagh, Co Cavan

The death occurred peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 26, 2024 of John Anthony (Tony) McLaughlin, Cavan Road, Ballinagh, Co Cavan. Predeceased by his beloved wife and best friend Maureen, his brothers Pat, George, Jerry, Danny, Joe and his sister Mary. Sadly and dearly missed by his loving sons and daughters, Regina, Catriona, John, Gerard and Padraig, son in law Laurence, daughters in law Lucinda, Rosie and Stephanie, his sister Phil. Greatly missed by his cherished grandchildren Aaron, Conor, Lauren, Ryan, Jonathan, Caolán, Eleanor & Sadbh, his sisters in law, brother in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and wide circle of friends and neighbours. May He Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his home on Tuesday, February 27 from 5pm concluding with prayers at 9pm and Wednesday, February 28 from 5pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. House private to family and friends at all other times. Removal on Thursday morning, February 29 to St. Felim's Church, Ballinagh, to arrive for Funeral Mass at 11.00am followed by burial in the New Cemetery, Ballinagh. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to Palliative Care, Cavan, care of any family member.

Michael John Canning, Lisomadaun, Gorvagh, Leitrim

The death occurred peacefully at St James's Hospital, Dublin surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 22, 2024 of Michael John Canning, Lisomadaun, Gorvagh, Co. Leitrim.  Predeceased by his parents, Peter and Rose Anne. Sadly missed by his brothers and sisters, Peter (Portmarnock, Co Dublin), Nuala (Surrey, England), Rose Anne (Florida, USA) and Tony (Castlefin, Co Donegal), brothers in law, sister in law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives and friends. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing at St Patrick's Hospital Mortuary, Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim on Wednesday, February 28 from 5pm to 6 pm with removal to St Patrick's Church, Mohill, Co Leitrim to arrive for 7pm. Funeral Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Mohill, on Thursday, February 29 at 11am, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Michael John's Funeral Mass may be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/mohill Michael John's family wish to thank you for your understanding at this difficult time.

Mai Greene (née Loughrey) Rathaspic, Rathowen, Westmeath / Multyfarnham, Westmeath

The death occurred peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the care of the staff of Mullingar Regional Hospital on Monday, February 26, 2024 of Mai Greene, Rathaspic, Rathowen, Co Westmeath and formerly of Killeen, Multyfarnhan, Co Westmeath. Predeceased by her husband Tommy and her sister Rose.
Sadly missed by her loving family Dervilla, Desmond, Mervyn, Kenneth, Bernadette, Richard, Ruth, Leonard, Thelma, Derek, Lorna, Conor and Rose, grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, cousins, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace.Reposing at her home (N91 DN83) on Wednesday, February 28 from 4pm until 8pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday, February 29 in St Nicholas' Church, Multyfarnham at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Rathaspic Cemetery, Rathowen. Family flowers only.

Patrick (Pat) Sorohan, Cordonaghy, Loch Gowna, Co Cavan

The death occurred peacefully in the presence of his loving family, after a short illness on Sunday, February 25, 2024 of Patrick (Pat) Sorohan, Cordonaghy, Loch Gowna / Arva, Co Cavan. Beloved husband of Josephine. Predeceased by his brother Fr Jim Sorohan. Sadly missed by his daughter Maura, sons; Gerard, Jim and Padraig, son-in-law Mark and daughters in law; Catherine, Orlaith and Breda, his sisters; Theresa, Ann and Monica and his brothers; Con and Brendan, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Greatly missed by his cherished grandchildren Aine, Roisin, Moya, Joanna, Ella, Patrick, Joseph and Seoidín, the wider family circle, close neighbours and friends. RIP. 
Reposing at Lakeland’s Funeral Home (H12 RF78) on Tuesday, February 27 from 6-8pm with removal afterwards to his son Jim’s residence in Cordonaghy (house strictly private to close neighbours and friends please). House private on Wednesday morning, February 28.
Funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 28 at 12 noon in the Church of the Holy Family, Loch Gowna, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.