Bereavement notices for Cavan and Monaghan
Death and Funeral Notices
It is with regret that we note the deaths in our community over the past few days, as reported on RIP.ie
Sr Phyllis Brady
Ballintemple, Ballinagh, Cavan / Dublin City, Dublin
Sr. Phyllis Brady
(also known as ‘Sr. Gerard’), Sisters of Charity of St. Paul the Apostle, Selly Park, Birmingham, UK (late of Ballintemple, Ballinagh, Co. Cavan and formerly of St. Paul's Greenhills, Dublin)– 18th January 2021, in the loving care of the sisters and staff at St. Paul's Nursing Home, Selly Park. Predeceased by her sister Ethel (McGurk) and her brothers Pat, Peter, John, Colm and Donal; lovingly remembered by her brother Finbar; sisters-in-law Mary, Julia & Marilyn, her community at St. Paul's Convent Selly Park; her cousins, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, great grand-nephews, relatives and friends.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
Due to current restrictions, a private funeral will take place on Tuesday, January 26th at 10am in St Paul's Convent Church, Selly Park, Birmingham. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Frank Charles
St. Mary`s Road, Kingscourt, Cavan
The death has occurred of Frank Charles, St Mary's Road, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan, peacefully in his 96th year, in the loving care of staff at Kilmainhamwood Nursing Home, 21 January 2021.
Predeceased by his wife Margaret (Peggy), née White and his son Gerard. Deeply regretted by his daughters Teresa, Philomena, Angela, Madeline, sons Anthony, Sean & Paul, grandchildren Orla, Danielle, Robyn, Palessa, Christopher, Nicola, Stephanie, Louise, Katie, Ciara, Sara, Hannah, Callum, Aoibhe, Mia, Luca, Ella & Conor. Sadly missed by his sons-in-law Brian, David, Robert, John and daughters-in-law Sandra and Liz, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Rest in Peace.
Due to government advice regarding public gatherings, a private funeral mass will take place for his family in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kingscourt with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Frank's funeral cortège will travel from Kieran Bros. Funeral Home, Kingscourt, via St. Mary’s Road, Main Street, Church Street and Hall Street en route to the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday evening from 4.30 pm. Friends and neighbours are very welcome to line that route in a safe and socially distanced manner as a mark of respect.
Frank's Funeral Mass will be available to view on; https://kingscourtparish.ie/watch-live/ at 12 noon on Sunday 24th January and Frank’s funeral cortege, Funeral Mass and burial will also be streamed via https://www.facebook.com/kieranbrosfuneralcare
Private messages of condolences or enquiries can be sent to colm@kieranbros.ie. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Meath Palliative Care Team.
John Joe Donohoe
Oghill, Ballinagh, Cavan
John Joe who died peacefully on Wednesday evening at Cavan General Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving wife Pauline. Deeply regretted by his loving family sons Paul (Florida), David (Oghill), Shane,(Canada), daughters Noreen, (Cheltenham U.K.) Karen, Bruskey, daughters-in-law Attracta, Joanne, Shane's partner Chelsea, sons-in-law Allan and Donie, his eleven adored grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his sister Philomena. Sadly missed by his sisters Mary, Margaret, and Bridie, his brothers Paddy and Barney, nephews, nieces, and many many friends.
May he rest in peace.
Removal from family home on Sunday morning to arrive St. Michael's Church, Potahee for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Due to HSE and Government advice the Funeral Mass and The family home will be Private. The Mass is streamed live on Facebook.
Eugene Gaffney
Kilbride, Mountnugent, Cavan
Eugene Gaffney, Kilbride, Mountnugent, Co. Cavan. Thursday, January 21st (peacefully) at St. Joseph's Nursing Home, Virginia. Predeceased by his wives Cecelia (Celia) and Eileen, his brothers and sisters. Deeply regretted by his daughters; Martina, Rita, Eileen and Philomena, son's; Breen, Michael, Pat, Gene, Joseph and Denis, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace.
Inline with the current Government & HSE guidelines, Eugene's Funeral will be private to family. Removal from Briody's Funeral Home, Kilnaleck on Saturday (23rd) at 10.30am (via his home in Kilbride) to St. Brigid's Church, Mountnugent for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Ballinacree Cemetery. Messages of sympathy for the family can be placed in the condolence section below.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on Zoom:
Meeting I.D. 302 250 4611 Password 4TQuy5
Mary MULLIGAN (née Donohoe)
Cabinteely, Dublin / Gowna, Cavan / Aughavas, Leitrim
MULLIGAN (née Donohoe) (Cabinteely / Johnstown, Co. Dublin and late of Gowna, Co. Cavan and Aughavas, Co. Leitrim) – January 20th 2021 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Mary (late of the N.R.H. Rochestown Avenue, Dun Laoghaire), dearly beloved wife of Dannie, devoted mother of Mairead, Aine and Theresa. Sadly missed by her loving husband, daughters, sons-in-law Owen and Jason, grandsons Calum and Harry, brothers Gerry and Padraig, sisters-in-law Anne and Katie, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross. Donations can be made by clicking on Our Lady's Hospice – OLH
House Strictly Private.
May she rest in peace.
Due to government advice regarding public gatherings, a private funeral will take place on Saturday (Jan 23rd ) at 10am in the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Churchview Road, Killiney followed by interment in Kilternan Cemetery Park, Ballycorus Road, Kilternan. To view the Funeral Mass live click on this link
For those who would have liked to attend the funeral but can’t due to Covid-19 restrictions can leave a personal message on Mary’s Obituary Notice by clicking on Recent Deaths at https://www.patrickodonovanandsonfunerals.ie
Ricky Walsh
Carriga, Stradone, Cavan / Ballivor, Meath
Ricky Walsh, Carriga, Stradone, Co Cavan and formerly Ballivor, Co Meath. ( Ex Staff Meath Chronicle) Thursday 21 January 2021 peacefully at Cavan General Hospital. Beloved husband of Kathleen and dear father of David, Donna, Amy and Laura and loving son of Bea.
Sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughters, mother, his adored grandchildren, Maisie, Danny, Alannah, Páidí, Eve, Jack and Dakota, brothers Kevin and Moses, sisters Caroline, Mary, Ann and Mags, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.
Due to Government advice and restrictions regarding public gatherings a private family funeral will take place. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral but due to current restrictions cannot may follow the Funeral Mass at 12.00noon Saturday, 23rd January 2021, by following the link www.churchtv.ie lower Lavey.
Ricky’s funeral Cortáge will depart from his home on Saturday morning to St Dympna’s Church, lower Lavey to arrive for 12.00 noon Requiem Mass with interment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
Family home private please.
Elizabeth (Lily) Finnegan
Drumaconvern, Broomfield, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Elizabeth (Lily) Finnegan, Drumaconvern, Broomfield, Co Monaghan, Wednesday 20th January 2021, peacefully in the tender loving care of the Nurses and staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. Predeceased by her sister Alice O' Friel, Ballybay. Sadly missed by her sisters Mollie (Mc Caffrey) and Bridie (Cassidy) Bolton, her nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.
Remains to arrive at Saint Patrick's Church, Broomfield, via Culloville and her late residence for 12 noon funeral Mass on Friday, 22nd January. Internment afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
Due to the continued restrictions on public gatherings Lily's Mass will celebrated in the presence of her family only.
Lily's funeral mass can be viewed live stream on the following link http://www.churchservices.tv/broomfield
David Alexander ( Lexie ) Mehaffy
Corragore, Rockcorry, Monaghan
The death has occurred of David Alexander (Lexie) Mehaffy, Corragore,Rockcorry, Co.Monaghan and Luton, Bradfordshire, Tuesday January 19th after a long illness bravely borne. Predeceased by his wife Kathy, parents William and Garnet Mehaffy. Sadly missed by his loving son Jason daughter in law Siobhan, grandchildren Thomas and Olivia, brothers William and Victor, sister Nan Bradford, relatives and a large circle of friends.
MAY HIS GENTLE SOUL REST IN PEACE.
Lexi's funeral and cremation will take place on February 5th in Luton.
The management and staff of The Anglo-Celt wish to extend their deepest sympathies to the relatives and friends of the deceased. May they rest in peace.
* To read the previous bereavement notices, click HERE