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
Brigid Agnes Heaney (née McCabe)
Drumlish, Longford / Gowna, Cavan
Brigid Agnes Heaney (née McCabe) of Gowna Cavan and London. Monday 13th December, peacefully in London. Pre-deceased by her husband John.
Sadly missed by her loving sons John and Paul, daughter Imelda, son in law, daughters in law, her adored grandchildren, relatives and friends.
Requiem Mass on Wednesday Dec. 22nd at 12 noon in St Mary's Church, Drumlish, Co Longford with interment afterwards in local Cemetery.
May She Rest In Peace.
Robert (Roger) Loonam
Drumconnick, Cavan Town, Cavan
Robert (Roger) Loonam, Drumconnick, Cavan, Sunday, December 19th 2021, peacefully, at home, in the loving care of his family. Pre-deceased by his parents Robert (Bob) and Margaret, brother Anthony and sisters Frances, Caroline and Margaret. Beloved husband and best friend of Angela and devoted father of Audrey, Robert, Jeffrey and Astrid. Roger will be very sadly missed by his loving wife and family, daughter-in-law, Susanne son-in-law Conor and Audrey’s partner John, his adored grandchildren, brothers Barney (England) and Austin (Belfast), sisters May Kavanagh (Oldtown, Cavan) Catherine Bury, (Drumconnick, Cavan) Alacoque Price, (Clonlohan) sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces all his relatives, neighbours and many friends.
May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at the McMahon Funeral Home, Farnham Road, Cavan, tomorrow evening, Tuesday, from 6pm until 8pm, for family, neighbours and close friends, please. Removal from the funeral home on Wednesday afternoon at 12.45pm to The Cathedral of Ss Patrick & Felim, Cavan, via Farnham Road and Farnham St., arriving for Funeral Mass at 1pm. After Mass the cortege will travel by Swellan Lr., pausing at the family home in Drumconnick, and then on to St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Drumcor, for committal prayers and burial. People are asked to stand along the route to pay their final respects to Roger, if possible.
Government and HSE Covid regulations will apply, with no hugs or handshakes, face masks to be worn and social distancing to be observed.
The family would like to thank each of you for your co-operation, support and understanding at this difficult time.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.cavantownparish.com
HOUSE PRIVATE PLEASE.
Phil Maguire
Fairymount, Kingscourt, Cavan
The death has occurred of Philip (Phil the Bunty) Maguire, Fairymount, Kingscourt, Co. Cavan, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital, 20th December 2021.
Predeceased by his wife Della, sister Kathleen, parents John & Mary, brother-in-law Jim and sister-in-law Caroline. Deeply regretted by his sons John & Philip, their partners Chloe and Rachel, and his grandson Adam. Sadly missed by his sister Rosie, brother Johnny, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace.
Reposing privately at his home on Tuesday, 21st December from 2pm to 9pm for family and close friends. Please adhere to continued HSE & government guidelines, wear face coverings & observe social distancing
Phil’s Funeral Mass will take place at 10am in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Kingscourt on Wednesday, 22nd December with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Phil’s Funeral Mass will be available to view online on the following link: www.kingscourtparish.ie
Phil's funeral cortège will begin from his home on Wednesday morning, travelling to the Church of the Immaculate Conception via Main Street from 9.30 am. Neighbours and friends are very welcome to line that route in a safe and socially distanced manner as a mark of respect. Private messages of condolences or enquiries can be sent to colm@kieranbros.ie.
Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to Cuan Mhuire via https://cuanmhuire.ie/
Fr. John Kearns SPS
St. Patrick's Missionary Society, Kiltegan, Wicklow / Corcaghan, Monaghan
Dioceses of Mutare and Harare (Zimbabwe), Pettigo, Clones, Monaghan and Garrison, December 20th 2021, peacefully at his residence in Garrison, Co. Fermanagh, after a long illness bravely borne.
Predeceased by his parents Michael and Mollie.
Sadly missed by his sister Eileen, his brothers Patrick, Frank and James, his sisters in law Pauline and Catriona, his nieces, nephews, his relatives and friends, by his Society family and by Bishop Larry Duffy and the clergy and people of Clogher Diocese.
Reposing at the residence of his brother Frank and sister in law Pauline, Cromague, subject to Covid 19 guidelines.
Removal on Wednesday (22/12/2021) at 10.15 a.m., arriving at St Michael’s Church, Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan for funeral Mass at 11 a.m., subject to Covid 19 guidelines.
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam uasal.
Funeral Mass available via live webcam at:
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John Francis Burns
Drummond Etra, Carrickmacross, Monaghan
The death has occurred of John Francis Burns, 20 Drummond Etra, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan and formaly of Corrinenty, Corduff and London, England, peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hosiptal, Drogheda Sunday 19th December 2021. Predeceased by his parents Peter and Catherine. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his family, Peter, Kathleen, Shelagh, Patrick and Michael, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grand-nephews and grand-nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May His Soul Rest in Peace
Reposing at Deery’s Funeral Home, Carrickmacross on Tuesday (28th Dec) from 4pm to 6pm. Removal on Wednesday morning (29th Dec) to St. Michael’s Church, Corduff arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in adjoining Cemetery.
Please click this link: www.CarrickmacrossParish.ie to view John’s Requiem Mass via St Michael’s webcam facilities.
Joe Meegan
Castleross Nursing Home & formerly Tullynaskeagh West, Carrickmacross, Monaghan
The death has occurred of Joe Meegan. Castleross Nursing Home & formerly Tullynaskeagh West, Carrickmacross. 20th December 2021. Peacefully, in the wonderful care of the staff of Castleross Nursing Home, surrounded by his beloved family. Predeceased by his wife Anne, his infant daughter Miriam, his parents Joseph & Evelyn, his sister Marie and his brother Des. Sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, his daughter Orlagh and his sons Shane & Conor, daughters-in-law Caroline & Mary, his adored grandchildren Fintan, Ciara, Niamh, Aoife, Oisín, Síofra, Cormac & Aoibhe, his sister Vera, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives & friends.
MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
Joe will repose at Lonergan Funeral Directors Funeral Home, A81 D328, among family & close friends, on Monday 20th December from 7pm until 8pm and on Tuesday 21st December from 12pm until 2pm. Please adhere to continued HSE & government guidelines, wear face coverings & observe social distancing.
Joe's funeral cortège will leave Lonergan Funeral Directors Funeral Home on Wednesday, 22nd December, at 1:45pm proceeding on foot to St. Joseph's Church, Carrickmacross, for Funeral Mass at 2pm followed by burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
To view the Funeral Mass via the webcam click on the link carrickmacrossparish.ie
No flowers please, donations in lieu, if desired, to St Vincent de Paul, local branch, via donation box or directly to https://www.svp.ie/get-involved/donate/single-donation.aspx
House strictly private.
Joe Wallace
Corrinshigo, Braddox, Monaghan
Peacefully on Monday, 20th December 2021, at home in the loving care of his devoted family.
Pre-deceased by his son Gareth. Resting at his residence until removal on Wednesday, 22nd December, at 12.20pm, for Funeral service in The Elim Church, Ballybay Road, Monaghan, at 1pm. Interment afterwards in Coolshannagh Burial Grounds. Joe's funeral cortege will travel via Ardaghey.
Please adhere to the current social distancing guidelines at all times.
House private please.
Family flowers only.Donations in memory of Joe, if so desired to Faith Mission, (Cheques made payable to same)
C/o Conly Funeral Directors, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan or any family member.
Joe will be dearly missed by his loving family, his wife Elsie, sons Andrew and Joseph (Andrea), daughters Esther (Nigel) and Dorothy (Boyd), grandchildren Hannah, Chloe, Joel, Joshua, Sarah, Leah and Daniel, sister Mary (Wallace) and the entire family circle.
"absent from the body and to be present with the Lord"
2 Corinthians 5:8
For those who wish to leave a message of condolence for any of the above families, you may do so on the condolence section of 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.
* To view yesterday's bereavement notices, click here