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Deaths in Longford - Saturday, December 22, 2018

Deaths in Longford - Saturday, December 22, 2018

Deaths in Longford - Saturday, December 22, 2018

Kathleen Brady (née McLoughlin), Ballymore, Granard, Longford


The death occurred, peacefully, at her home in the loving care of her family after a long illness bravely borne with courage and dignity, on Thursday, December 20 of Kathleen Brady (nee McLoughlin) Ballymore, Granard, Co Longford and formerly of Whitehall, Dublin.
Predeceased by her brothers Paddy McLoughlin and Tom Flanagan and her sister May Lynch. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Phil, her son Philip, her daughters Anne, Maeve and Deirdre, brother Maurice, her sons-in-law Hugh and Aidan, her grandchildren Megan and Sean, her nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home on Saturday, December 22 from 11am to 3pm. Removal on Saturday evening to St Mary's Church, Granard, arriving at 7pm. Funeral mass at 11.30am on Sunday, December 23, followed by burial in Granardkille Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society c/o Frank Kilbride funeral director or any family member. House private from 10pm on Friday night and on Saturday morning please.

Anna (Maura) Walsh, Ballygilchriest, Granard, Longford
The death occurred, peacefully, at home, on Thursday December 20 of Anna (Maura) Walsh,  Ballygilchriest, Granard, Longford. Predeceased by her sisters Eileen, Kathleen, Bernie, Helen, and Peggie, brothers Stephen and Frank. Sadly missed by her brother Vincent, her nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours. May she Rest in Peace.
Removal on Saturday morning December 22 to St Mary’s Church, Granard for Funeral Mass at 10.30am followed by burial in Granardkill Cemetery. House private please.

Jimmy (Seamus) Murray, James's Road, Greenhills, Dublin / Kilkenny / Longford
The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family in the kind care of the staff of Our Lady’s Hospice Harold’s Cross, on Wednesday, December 19 of Jimmy (Seamus) Murray, James’s Road, Greenhills and formerly of Kilkenny and Longford. Beloved husband of Maureen and loving dad of Brendan. Sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter-in-law Georgina, grandson Jude, brothers Gerry and Frank, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.
Funeral Mass on Saturday, December 22 at 10am in Church of the Holy Spirit, Greenhills and afterwards to Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium arriving at 11.30am. www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/greenhills
No Flowers please. Donations, in lieu, to St Vincent de Paul. Donation box in Church.

Marie Mawete, Apartment 6 The Quays, Markets Square, Longford Town, Longford
The death occurred, peacefully, in The Mater Hospital, Dublin surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 15 of Marie Mawete, Apartment 6 The Quays, Markets Square, Longford Town, Longford. As you rest in peaceful sleep, your memory we will always keep. Rest in peace Marie.
Funeral Service in Connell's Funeral Home, Battery Road, Longford (eircode N39 KN66) on Saturday, December 22 at 10am followed with burial in Ballymacormack Cemetery.
Please Note: Parking for Connell's Funeral Home is in Connolly Barrack, follow signs.

Michael McManus, Drumhauver, Drumshanbo, Leitrim
The death occurred, peacefully, at Abbey Haven Nursing Home, Boyle, on Friday December 21 of Michael McManus, Drumhauver, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.  Predeceased by his wife Clare. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sons Tony, Gabriel and Pat, daughters Michelle, Majella and Orla, daughters-in-law Rosalie and Fiona, son-in-law James, grandchildren, Shane, Michael, Melissa, Edel, Jayden, Ellie and Clare, great grandchildren Annie Mae and Fiadh, brother Bernard, sister Margaret, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Abbey Haven Nursing Home, Boyle on Sunday, December 23 from 3.30pm until 5.30pm with removal to St Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo arriving at 7pm. Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, December 24 at 11am with funeral afterwards to Drumshanbo New Cemetery.

Patrick (Pat) Mitchell, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin / Ballinamore, Leitrim
The death occurred, peacefully, surrounded by his family at St Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park on Thursday December 20 of Patrick (Pat) Mitchell, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin and formerly of Ballinamore, Co Leitrim.
Patrick (Pat); dearly beloved husband of Peggy, much loved father of John and Gary and brother of the late Ciaran. Sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter-in-law Lisa, grandchildren Daniel, Adam, Jack, Rebecca, Bobby, Jamie, Lisa and Naomi, extended family and friends. May he Rest In Peace.
Removal on Saturday morning December 22 to Our Lady of Victories Church, Sallynoggin arriving at 9.45am. Funeral immediately after 10am Requiem Mass to Shanganagh Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin.

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