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 few days, as reported on RIP.ie
Frances Heslin
(née Mullally)
Beechview, Jonesboro, Carnaross, Meath / Finea, Cavan
Beechview, Jonesboro, Carnaross, Kells, Co Meath and formerly Kilgola, Finea, Co Cavan. Peacefully at Moorehall Lodge Drogheda, Surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her daughter Edwina, grandson Oisin, son in law Brian, her parents Thomas and Rose, siblings Phyllis, Kit, Noel, Liam and Rhodie.
Sadly missed by her loving husband Eddie, daughters Caroline, Rosemary, Julie and son Edward, grandchildren Rebecca, Liam, Brian, Shane, Niall, Eimear, Jack, Leah, Fionn. Her great grandchildren Conor and Caoimhe, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, and a large circle of friends.
May She Rest In Peace
Reposing at her home (A82YW26) on Thursday from 4pm until 10pm and on Friday from 2pm until 10pm. Removal arriving to St Ciaran's Church, Carnaross on Saturday for 1.30pm Funeral Liturgy.
Internment afterwards in Finea Cemetery
House private at all other times please.
Family flowers only
Kevin Lynch
Ardmone, Mountain Lodge, Cootehill, Cavan / Meath
The death has occurred of Kevin Lynch, late of Ardmone, Mountain Lodge, Cootehill, Co.Cavan, Wednesday 27th March 2024, peacefully surrounded by his adoring family. Predeceased by his devoted wife Bonnie.
Deeply regretted by his loving family, his daughters Mary Doyle (Farrell), Veronica Smith (Martin), Nuala Rogers (Kieran), Eithne Cooney (Paul), Eileen Church (Pete), Margaret Donohoe (Michael), Una Rogers (Noel), Carmel Lynch and Majella Sheridan (Damien), his adored 22 grandchildren, sons-in-law, his sister Alice Clarke and Rita Lynch, sister-in-law Mary Lynch, nephews, nieces and extended family.
May his gentle soul Rest In Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Joseph Edward Magee
Ballyconnell, Cavan
Joseph Edward Magee, our loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather & brother to Annie, Willie, Aidan, Mary & Colette has sadly passed away. Our dearly loved Joe passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
May he rest in peace
Joe was born April 12, 1943 in Ballyconnel County, Cavan. It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of his departure.
Joe's funeral mass will be held 4th April 2024 at 12.30 PM. St Josephs Church, 23 St John’s Street, Hertford, Herts SG14 1RX. England. Family flowers only please.
Sarah Saunders
(née McDonagh)
Cavan Road, Virginia, Cavan / Coolaney, Sligo / Westport, Mayo
Sarah Saunders (nee McDonagh) late of Cavan Road, Virginia, Co. Cavan and Branchfield, Coolaney, Co. Sligo. Wednesday, March 27th (peacefully) in her 101st year at the home of her niece, Eithne & Ronan Larkin, Rosbeg, Westport, Co. Mayo.
Predeceased by her husband George, her sisters & brothers including Bridget Lawrence of Carrownaskeagh, Coolaney and Denis McDonagh of Cashel North.
Deeply missed by her much loved nieces and nephews, extended family and a large circle of friends.
Rest In Peace
Reposing at Matthews Funeral Home, Virginia on Friday evening from 6pm to 8pm with Removal thereafter to Mary Immaculate Church, Virginia arriving at 9pm. Funeral Liturgy on Saturday at 11am. Cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan at 1pm.
No flowers by request.
Sarah's Funeral Liturgy can be viewed here.
Nicholas (Nick) Smith
Killann, Shercock, Cavan, A81 FW64
Nicholas (Nick) Smith, Killann, Shercock, Co. Cavan died on the 27th March 2024 peacefully surrounded by his family at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his wife Pauline, his brothers and sister.
Sadly missed by his loving daughter Rosemarie, son-in-law Vincent, his adored grandchildren Dylan and Laura, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace
Funeral Arrangements Later
Richard Ross Vetters
Tonagh, Mountnugent, Cavan / Meath
Suddenly and unexpectedly, at Cavan General Hospital.
Beloved son of the late Rikki and Aggie, much loved brother of Scott, Suzanne and Robert, cherished brother-in-law, uncle and a good friend to many.
Richard will be sorely missed by all who knew him.
May Richard Rest In Peace
Reposing in St. Joseph’s Chapel of Rest, Johnstown, Navan on Saturday, 30th March 2024, from 3.00pm to 5.00pm. A celebration of Richard’s life will be held at Inverness Crematorium, Scotland on Wednesday, 10th April 2024, commencing at 12.15pm. All family and friends respectfully invited. For those unable to attend the service, a livestream link will be available from here.
Mabel Keating
(née Holland)
Annalore, Newbliss, Monaghan, H18 T974
Mabel Keating, Annalore, Newbliss, Co Monaghan Tuesday the 26th of March peacefully surrounded by her loving family and caring staff of The County Care Home, Tempo Road, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh.
Predeceased by her husband Cecil. Cherished mother of Heather (Simon), Ian (Linda), David (Amanda), Andrew (Gladys), Jonathan (Naomi) and grandmother of her adored grandchildren. Mabel will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her daughter, sons, grandchildren, sisters Heather Kelly and Jean Dolan, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Resting at her home on Wednesday the 27th of March 2024. Removal to Saint Laebhan's Church Killeevan H18 D634 on Friday the 29th of March to arrive for funeral service at 2pm followed by interment afterwards in Newbliss Church of Ireland graveyard, Lisdarragh, Newbliss Co Monaghan H18 TP99.
House private at all times please.
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if so desired to County Monaghan Church of Ireland Children's Society c/o George Hall Funeral Director or any family member.
John Duffy
Tattygar, Castleblayney, Monaghan
The death has occurred of John Duffy, Tattygar, (Blackhill) Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan. Wednesday March 27th peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.
Pre-deceased by his parents Phil and Alice, sister Philomena, brother Pat, son in-law Fergal, daughters in-law Denise and Sarah, grandson Patrick and great-grandson Lorcan.
Sadly missed by his devoted wife Joan, daughters Caroline (Dessie) and Colette (Barry), sons Terry (Michele), Gerard (Mary) and Sean (Bernie), brother Barney (Briege), brother in-law, sisters in-law, his fifteen loving grandchildren and twelve cherished great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many dear relatives, friends and neighbours.
“May John’s Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace”
John will repose at Wards Funeral Home, Dublin Rd, Castleblayney tomorrow Thursday from 3pm until 7pm. John’s funeral cortège will travel from the family home in Tattygar on Saturday afternoon at 12:30pm to arrive at St Mary’s Church Castleblayney for Funeral Liturgy at 1pm, followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
The funeral liturgy will be live-streamed here.
Family flowers only please and house strictly private by request.
Anna McCabe
Ballybay Road, Carrickmacross, Monaghan
Anna McCabe, Laverne, Ballybay Road, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on the 26th of March 2024.
Pre-deceased by her parents, Patrick and Margaret, and her brothers Eddie (Jenny), Paddy (Verney), and Fr. Eugene. Deeply regretted by her sisters, Teresa McCoy (John), Rosaleen McDermott (Brian), Sheila Earley (Cathal), and her brother Brian McCabe (Philomena). Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Kieran Bros. Funeral Home, Hall Street, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan (A82 R3W2) on Easter Sunday, 31st March, from 3pm to 7pm.
Anna’s funeral Mass will take place in St. Joseph's Church, Carrickmacross, on Monday, 1st April at 11am followed by burial at St. Peter & St. Paul's Cemetery, Lower Magheracloone.
To view the Funeral Mass via the webcam here.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Carrickmacross Cancer Society via or to Louth Palliative Care Team.
Paddy McKenna
Glasgow, Scotland & formerly 5 Coolreagh, Killanny, Carrickmacross, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Paddy McKenna. Glasgow, Scotland & formerly 5 Coolreagh, Killanny, Carrickmacross. 26th March 2024. Peacefully, in Glasgow.
Predeceased by his daughter Ann, his granddaughter Aimee, his parents Johnny & Kit, his brother Jack, his sister Mary Martin, his sister-in-law Liz, his brother-in-law Billy Martin, his nephew Joseph Martin and his niece Fiona Bowie.
Sadly missed and remembered with love by his cherished family, his wife Rose, his son Martin and his daughters Patricia (Mario) and Michelle (David), his grandchildren, his great-grandchildren, his brothers William (Kathleen), Kevin (Mary) & Martin and his sisters Ben (John Feeney), Cathy (Seamus McBennett) & Ann (Pat McNally), his nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, friends & neighbours both in Ireland and Scotland.
MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
Paddy's funeral will take place in Glasgow.
Johnny McQuillan
Cara Street, Clones, Monaghan
Johnny McQuillan, Cara Street, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Tuesday, 26th March, peacefully at College View Nursing Home, Cavan, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved father of Margaret (Barry) and Séamus (Joan), his adored grandchildren Blain and Daniel. Predeceased by his wife Dymphna, brother and sisters. Sadly missed by his, sister in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours, his many friends.
May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace
Johnny will rest at his family home on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th from 6pm to 9pm. Funeral Liturgy on Saturday at 11.00am in Sacred Heart Church, Clones, followed by burial in the family plot in Mount St Oliver’s Cemetery, Clones.
Family home private at all other times.
Johnny’s Funeral Liturgy can be viewed here.
Bernadette Morgan
(née Mc Grath)
Drumalish, Castleblayney, Monaghan, A75YY28
The death has occurred of Bernadette Morgan (nee McGrath), Drumalish, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, Tuesday 26th March, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the kind and gentle care of staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.
Loving wife of Seamus (Ginger) and cherished mother of Michelle (Brendan Gormley), Evelyn (Eddie Lavelle) and Gary (Teresa). Pre-deceased by her parents, Leo and Kathleen, her brother Kevin and sisters Patricia and Kathleen (in infancy).
Bernadette will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her husband, son, daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, adored grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother Leo and sisters Ann and Christina, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and large circle of great friends.
May Bernadette’s Gentle Soul Rest in Peace
Bernadette will repose at her residence (EircodeA75YY28) on Thursday, 28th March, from 2pm until 8pm. House private at all other times, by family request. Removal from her residence on Good Friday at 10.30am to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Castleblayney, for funeral liturgy at 11.00am, followed by private cremation at Lakelands' Crematorium, Cavan.
The funeral liturgy will be live-streamed here:
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Castleblayney Cancer Society c/o Peter McCaughey Funeral Director.
Margaret Murray
(née Beagan)
Gola, Scotstown, Monaghan, H18 XW65
The death has occurred of Margaret Murray nee Beagan, Gola, Scotstown, Co. Monaghan, H18 XW65. Wednesday, 27th March, in Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Pre-deceased by her husband Hugh Murray, Margaret will be sadly missed by her loving family, daughters Margaret (Ian), Bridie (Sean), Geraldine (Gabriel), sons James Eddie (Marie), Hugh (Ann) & Cathal (Gail), her brothers and sisters, Mary Alice, James Eddie, Betty, Florence, Thomas, Bridie, Martin, Brian & Anne Marie, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends.
May Margaret's gentle soul Rest in Peace.
Margaret's remains will repose at her home on Holy Thursday (28th) from 12 Noon and Good Friday (29th) from 12 Noon. Removal on Holy Saturday to arrive at St.Mary's Church, Urbleshanny at 1pm for Funeral Liturgy. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Margaret's Funeral Liturgy will be streamed live on 'Tydavnet Parish RC Churches' Facebook page.
Carmel Murray
(née Boyle)
Killycarnan, Scotstown, Monaghan, H18NN60 / Roslea, Fermanagh
The death has occurred of Carmel Murray (Nee Boyle), Killycarnan, Scotstown, Co. Monaghan H18NN60 and formerly Corranny, Roslea, peacefully at home in the loving care of her family.
Predeceased by her father Pat, brother Bernard, brother-in-law Brian, nephew Ronan, niece Colleen and father-in-law James Patrick Murray. Carmel will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her husband Ciaran, sons Patrick (Sharon), Paul (Aime), Colin, daughters Aimee (Dean) and Edel (Cole), and grandchildren Charlotte and James. A dear daughter of Margaret Ann and treasured sister of Hugh, Jimmy, Ciaran Paddy, Geraldine and Nuala.
Carmel will repose at her home Thursday (28th) and Friday (29th) from 1pm until 10pm each day. Removal on Saturday morning 10.15 am to arrive at St Mary’s Chapel, Urbleshanny for Funeral Liturgy at 11am, followed by burial in adjoining cemetery. House private on Saturday morning please to family, neighbours and friends. Carmel’s funeral mass can be viewed on Tydavnet Parish RC Churches FB page.
Family flowers only please donations to Palliative Care/Irish Cancer Society c/o Aidan Connolly FD or by donation box in family home.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her husband, sons, daughters, grandchildren, mother, brothers, sisters, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, mother-in-law (Mary), nieces, nephews and large circle of family and friends.
To view the previous death notices, click here.
Those who wish to leave a message of condolence for any of the above families can do so at 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.