Today's Mayo death and funeral notices
The following are Friday's death and funeral notices for Mayo.
May the gentle souls of the deceased rest in peace.
Sympathy is tendered to the bereaved families on their loss.
JOHN WALSH, CASTLEBAR
John (Sean) Walsh, Spa Road, Tralee and formerly of Derrycoosh, Castlebar, on December 1, 2021.
Beloved husband of the late Bridget and dear father of Sean, Sharon, Caroline, Elizabeth, Jacqueline and Maria.
Sadly missed by his loving family, grandchildren, son-in-law Padraig, daughter-in-law Nichola, brothers and sisters Tommy, Martin, Pat, Delia, Maureen, Kathleen and Ann, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at The Gleasure Funeral Home, Tralee on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. for family and close friends.
Funeral arriving to St. John’s Church, Tralee on Monday morning at 9.30 a.m. where the Requiem Mass for John (Sean) will be celebrated at 10 a.m. (streamed on www.stjohns.ie). Interment afterwards in Rath Cemetery, Tralee.
JOHN BRENDAN HOWARD, BELMULLET
John Brendan Howard (better known as Brendan), Willesden, London and formerly of Derrycorrib, Barnatra, Belmullet, died peacefully in London on November 17, 2021.
Predeceased by his parents John and Julia, brothers Hughie, Michael and sisters Bridgie Gaughan, Katie Ruddy, Annie Melody, Mary-Julia Loftus, Freddy Gaughan and Josephine Walsh. Beloved husband of Bríd and dear father of Siobhán, Teresa, Brìghde and John Brendan. He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family, brother Tommy, sons in law Stephen, Scott and Ian and grandchildren Freya, James, Laura, Martha, Leo, ĺde, Mary, Art, his nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and his wide circle of friends.
May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
A Requiem Mass will take place at Roman Catholic Church of St Mary Magdalen, Willesden Green, London, Monday at 6 p.m. *Live Streamed on their YouTube channel: https://parish.rcdow.org.uk/willesdengreen/
Received into the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Glencastle, Bunnahowen, Belmullet on Tuesday at 6 p.m. Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday at 12 noon followed by burial in the Glencastle New Cemetery. Live streaming of the Funeral Mass is available for viewing at 12 noon on Wednesday with all other funeral services available for viewing after 9 p.m. on Wednesday evening.
TOM BARRETT, BANGOR ERRIS
Tom Barrett, November 29, 2021, Clondalkin and formerly Mount Jubilee, Bangor Erris. Peacefully at Mayo University Hospital.
Beloved husband of the late Grace and much loved father of Thomas and the late Anthony and Ann. Tom will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his loving son, daughter in law Rowena, son in law Con, grandchildren Martin, Glenn, David, Charlotte, Thomas and Louise, brothers Michael and Tony, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
May He Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Clondalkin Village on Sunday between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11.30 a.m. in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Clondalkin followed by burial in Esker Cemetery. To view the Funeral Mass via the webcam click on the link http://www.clondalkinparish.com.
PAUL HEFFERON, BELMULLET
Paul Hefferon, Muing, Belmullet, peacefully at the Mayo University Hospital, Castlebar, on November 30, 2021.
Beloved husband of Alice (née Lynskey) and dear father of Mary Gilboy (Corclough West), Philomena Moran (Glenamoy), Paul Hefferon (Muing), Martina Hefferon Duffy (Castlebar), Angela Hefferon (Aughalasheen), Grace Hegarty (Crossmolina), Margaret Walker (Glosh), Peter Hefferon (Crossmolina), Eilish Padden (Aughleam), Joe Hefferon (Muing), Bernie Padden (Ardmore), Carol Corduff (Muing), Claire Hefferon (Crossmolina) and Padraig Hefferon (Muing). He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family, his daughters and sons-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brothers Martin Hefferon (Muing), Bertie Hefferon (Muing) and Desmond Hefferon (Church Road, Belmullet), sisters Una Philips (Nottingham) and May Gaughan (Birmingham), nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
May His Kind and Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
Remains will repose at McDonnell's Funeral Home, Belmullet, on Saturday from 12 noon until 3 p.m. Funeral will arrive at the Church of the Holy Family, Carne, Belmullet, on Sunday for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in Emlybeg Cemetery. Live streaming of the Funeral Mass is available for viewing at 12 noon on Sunday with all other funeral services available for viewing after 9 p.m. on Sunday evening.
MARY MCKEOWN, WESTPORT
Mary McKeown, St. Mary's Crescent, Westport. Peacefully in the care of The Mayo Hospice surrounded by her family.
Predeceased by her parents David and Monica. Mary will be sadly missed and deeply regretted by her loving family John (Munich), Paula (Devon), Clare (Westport) Eamon (Westport), David (Belfast), Ciaran (London), Ruth (Westport), Conor (Westport) Brendan (Louisburgh), nephew Nathan (Australia), aunt Mary Coffey (Canada), uncle Conor Duffy (Drogheda), brothers-in-law Malcolm, Seamus and Alan, sisters-in-law Monika, Isabella, Sinead, Irene, Áine and Yvonne, nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
Requiem Mass will take place this Saturday at 10.30 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Westport, with the funeral proceeding to Aughagower Cemetery. Mary's Funeral Mass can viewed live on www.churchtv.ie/westport or listened to on Westport Parish radio at 104.8FM.
SADIE SUMMERVILLE, CLONBUR
Sadie Summerville (née Joyce) Kilbride, Clonbur, December 2, 2021.
Predeceased by her husband John and infant daughter Mary, her sisters Mary, Kate, Agnes, Sr. Anne and Margaret. Sadly missed by her loving children, David, Seamus, Breege, Anne, Seán, Eilish, Des, Sheila and Ita, her sons-in law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Sadie Rest in Peace.
Reposing in Burke's Funeral Home, Clonbur, on Sunday from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. Arriving to The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Finney on Monday for Requiem Mass at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Rosshill Cemetery, Clonbur.