Bereavement notices for Cavan and Monaghan
Death and funeral notices
It is with regret that we note the following deaths from Counties Cavan and Monaghan over the past 24 hours, as reported on RIP.ie
Kathleen Caffrey (née Smith)
Millbrook Road, Oldcastle, Meath / Ballyhaise, Cavan
Caffrey, Kathleen (“Cairn Hill”, Millbrook Road, Oldcastle, Co. Meath). Nee Smith formerly of Keelagh, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan.
After a long and varied life, passed peacefully on 13 June 2023, surrounded by her family, in the superb care of St. Colmcille’s Nursing Home, Kells. Predeceased by her husband Jim, son Tom and infant son Patrick.
Deeply mourned by her family: Mary, Margaret, Michael, Seamus and Catherina, sons-in-law Ted and Miko, daughters-in-law Jean, Aidine & Bridget and Michael’s partner, Gail.
Proud Nana of David & Jennie, Michael, Andrew & Emma, Orlagh, Shane, Anna & James, Stephen & Aoife, Karl and Sarah & Niamh, great-grandmother of Hugh & Eve in London, Jack and Lucas in San Diego and Ellie in Atlanta. Sadly missed by her god-daughter Maureen and her many nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Special mention here for her dedicated Carers who made it possible for her to remain in her beloved home until very recently – Trasa, Theresa, Martina, Lynda, Violet, Ann and Assumpta as well as many other valued carers over the past 6 years and for the continuous support from the ‘extended family’ of Directors, Management and Staff at Caffrey’s Millbrook Foods and Millbrook Edible Oils, [companies central to her life that she nurtured and supported over many years until her retirement].
May Kathleen Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Gibney’s Funeral Home, Railway Yard, Oldcastle (A82 D376) on Friday, 16 June, from 4pm to 7pm. House private. Requiem Mass and funeral service at St. Brigid’s Church, Oldcastle on Saturday 17 June, at 11am followed by burial at Moylagh Cemetery.
The services may be viewed via the following link:
https://churchmedia.tv/st-brigids-church-oldcastle.
Naturally giving and caring in so many ways, Community Volunteer, Storyteller and Valued Friend to so many. Also, formerly Lady Captain of Virginia Golf Club and President of the Oldcastle chapter of St. Vincent de Paul.
“A few more roses on the path of life and fewer on the grave at the end of the strife”.
Rose McDonald (née O'Reilly)
Grilly, Belturbet, Cavan / Bunnoe, Cavan
Rose McDonald (née O’Reilly), Grilly, Belturbet, Co. Cavan, formerly Bunnoe. Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family Wednesday 14th June 2023. Predeceased by her husband Seamus and daughter-in-law Karen and all her siblings. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, sons John and Peter (Riverstick, Cork), daughters Mary (Cellbridge), Carmel (Enniskerry), Sheila (England), sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, sisters-in-law Mary and Kathleen, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest in Peace
Remains will be reposing at Lawlor Funeral home Ernehill, Belturbet (H14 R583) on this Thursday evening from 5pm until evening prayers at 8pm. Remains will leave her residence on Saturday morning, 17th June, at 11.30am to arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Drumalee for 12 noon funeral mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private to family and close friends at all other times please.
Niall McGovern
Stramaquarty, Lisgrey, Virginia, Cavan
Niall McGovern, Stramaquerty, Lisgrey, Virginia, Co. Cavan, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital, Wednesday 14th June 2023.
Much loved son of Bridie and the late Donny.
Predeceased by his father, brother Thomas, sister Margaret and his adored nephew Eden.
House private please.
REST IN PEACE
Funeral Arrangements Later
George Rea
Main Street, Ballyconnell, Cavan
George Rea, Main Street, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan, June 13th suddenly at his residence. Beloved husband of Nora and dear father to Fidelma (Peter) & Adrian.
Sadly missed by his cherished grandchildren Abbie, Harvey, Lucy, Oisín, Michaela, Emer & Oscar, sisters Sylvia & Ethel, brothers Albert, David & Herbie, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all other family members.
May George's gentle soul rest in peace
Reposing at his residence this Thursday from 3 o'clock until 9 o'clock. House private at all other times please. Removal on Friday morning arriving at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Ballyconnell for funeral mass at 12 o'clock. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
George's funeral may be viewed on the following link:
https://www.churchtv.ie/ballyconnell/
David Reilly
Kilnacreeva, Ballyhaise, Cavan
David Reilly, Kilnacreeva, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. Wednesday June 14th 2023, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. David will be sadly missed by his loving sisters Emmie and Edie, and brother Billy. Remembered with love by his sisters, brother, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Resting at the home of his brother and sister-in-law Billy and Christine, Knockfad, Ballyhaise, tomorrow, Thursday, from 4pm to 8pm. House private at all other times please. Funeral service in Ballyhaise Parish Church on Friday 16th at 2pm followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Ballyhaise Parish Church c/o William Foster, Funeral Director, Ricehill, Crossdoney, Cavan.
‘Safe in the arms of Jesus’
Valerii Zakharov
Kyiv, Ukraine /, Crosserlough, Cavan
Valerii Zakharov, Kyiv, Ukraine / Crosserlough Co. Cavan. Monday, June 12th unexpectedly. Sadly missed by his loving wife Olena, daughter Olga, son in law Frank, grandsons Alex and Mark, extended family and friends.
Rest In Peace
Removal on Thursday morning (15th) from his daughter Olga and son in law Frank's residence at 10.30am to Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan arriving for Service at 11am followed by Cremation. Donations in lieu of flowers to The Ukraine Emergency Appeal c/o Briody's Funeral Home or any family member.
House private to family, friends and neighbours please.
Crawford McElnea
Aghatamy, Killymarley, Monaghan Town, Monaghan
Crawford passed away peacefully on Wednesday14th June in Cavan General Hospital.
Crawford will be sadly missed by his loving partner Doreen, his sister Vanilla Gourley (Belfast) his Nephews and Nieces extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his Parents and sister Violet
Callers welcome to the family home from 2pm to 8pm Thursday 15th June, house strictly private at all other times.
Funeral service at 2pm on Friday 16th June in First Monaghan Presbyterian Church with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please donations if so desired to First Monaghan church Repair Fund and Crocus Cancer Support C/O David Maxwell Funeral Director.
Alice Reilly (née Devine)
6 Coolshannagh Road, Monaghan Town, Monaghan
Peacefully at home, in her 100th year.
Predeceased by her husband Tom, his daughter Bernadette (Bernie), her parents Kate and Patrick, her sister Sr. Brigid and her brothers Jimmy and William.
Sadly missed by her sons Padraig, Thomas and Ciaran, daughters in law Eileen and Maeve, grandchildren Nicola, Colm, Íoseph, Eoghan, Tommy and Cillian, great grandchildren Ada, Harry, Millie, Sephy and Alphie, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
May she rest in peace.
Reposing at her home Wednesday (14/06/2023) from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and on Thursday (15/06/2023) from 12 noon until 3 p.m. House private at other times please.
Removal on Thursday at 6.30 p.m., arriving at St. Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan at 7 p.m.
Funeral Mass on Friday (16/06/2023) at 11 a.m.
Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s new cemetery, Latlurcan.
Funeral Mass available via live webcam at:
www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-macartans-cathedral-monaghan
You can leave your messages of condolences for any of the families above on RIP.ie
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.
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