Today's Mayo death and funeral notices
The following are Tuesday'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.
MICHAEL BERNARD GILVARRY, KILLALA
Michael Bernard Gilvarry, The Masters Crossroads, Rathoma, Killala. Peacefully, in his 93rd year and after a short illness in the excellent and loving care of his family and the staff of Ballina District Hospital.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Kathleen (Kay) (née Boland), his sister Eileen Slemon and brother Cannon James Gilvarry .
Michael will be sadly missed by his children: Ann Kilawee, Cathrina O'Flaherty, Mary Kilcullen, John, Michelle Munnelly, James and Thomas; dearly missed by his beloved sister Mary Deighan and his cherished thirteen grandchildren, great grandson, son in law, daughters in law, nieces, nephews, neighbour's and friends.
May he Rest in Peace.
He dedicated his life from an early age to his work as a Farmer, he was a keen gardener and loved life and all its joys . He was at one with nature. A lifelong member of the Pioneer Association and served as a Steward of Knock Shrine Society for many years.
Reposing at his residence from Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. with removal on Wednesday evening to the Church of the Holy Rosary, Cooneal, for 6 p.m.
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11 a.m. followed by burial in Killala Cemetery.
The funeral Mass can be viewed online at: www.churchtv.ie
BRENDAN HOOKS, BALLINA
Brendan Hooks, Cum, Lahardane, Ballina. Peacefully at St. Joseph's, Ballina.
Predeceased by his sisters Maggie, Kitty, Eileen, Sheila, Bridie and Mary brothers John, Vincent, Jimmy and Gabriel.
Deeply mourned by his loving brother Tony (USA) sisters-in-law Celia (London), Pat (USA) and Mary (London) nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Leonard's Funeral Home Lahardane on this Wednesday evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. with removal to St. Patrick's church Lahardane. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 3 p.m. with burial afterwards in Addergoole Cemetery.
Brendan's Mass can be viewed live on www.churchtv.ie/lahardane
MARIE NGIAY, CASTLEBAR
The death has occurred peacefully of Marie Ngiay, Glenfort, Pound Road, Castlebar and formerly of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo in Cuan Chaithriona Nursing Home, Castlebar in her 92 year.
She will be sadly missed by her sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and siblings.
May she rest in peace
Marie will repose in the Kilcoyne Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar, on Thursday with Funeral Service in the Funeral Home from 10.30 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. Burial afterwards in Castlebar New Cemetery.
THOMAS ROBINSON JUNIOR, CASTLEBAR
Thomas (Tommy) Robinson Junior, December 27, 2021, Ballinagoul Beag, Ring, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford and late of Westport Road, Castlebar, peacefully at his residence in Co. Waterford.
Deeply regretted by Catherine, his daughters, Aisling and Jennie his heartbroken parents Tommy and Bridie, sister Nuala Dunne (Dublin) brothers Michael, Brendan and Barry, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, neighbours, many family members and friends.
Rest in Peace Tommy.
Reposing at his family’s residence, Westport Road, Castlebar, this Wednesday from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. with removal on Thursday morning at 10.45 a.m., for Funeral Mass at 11.30 a,m, in the Church of The Holy Rosary, Castlebar.
Tommy will be laid to rest afterwards in Castlebar New Cemetery.
Tommy’s Funeral Mass will be streamed live at http://www.castlebarparish.ie/web-cam/ or listened to in Castlebar on the Parish Radio Channel 105.3FM
JOHN PATRICK BRENNAN, CHARLESTOWN
The death has occurred of John Patrick Brennan, Reading, England and formerly of Cloonagh, Charlestown.
Loving dad of Eugene and Lorreta. Treasured granddad to Finbar, Órla, Ailís, Oisín and Aoife. Sadly missed by his sister Mary, brothers Martin, Tony, Noel and his late brother Peter who died in infancy, nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law and brother-in law.
Rest In Peace.
Remains to arrive at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Curry, on Friday, December 31, for funeral Mass at 11 a.m. with burial afterwards in Bunnacrannagh, Cemetery.
The Mass will be livestreamed on the following link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxqtlVGtje9xTHMqdkdSjkA
MARY MARGARET BYRNE, KNOCK
Mary Margaret Byrne (Millie) (née Freyne), Cloonterriff, Knock. Peacefully at Mayo University Hospital.
Predeceased by her husband Pat, brothers Jack and Mick Freyne and sisters Nuala Cawley and Claire Horkan.
Deeply regretted by her nieces, nephews, relatives neighbours and many friends.
Rest in peace.
Reposing at the Marian Funeral Home, Knock , on Wednesday morning 29th December from 9.30 a.m. with removal to The Church of St. John The Baptist, Knock arriving at 10.45 a.m. for Mass at 11 a.m. No hand shaking please. Burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Millies' Funeral Mass can be streamed live on: http://www.facebook.com/murphyobrienfuneraldirectors or www.knockshrine.ie/live
MICHAEL HENEGHAN, SWINFORD
Michael Heneghan, Swinford, and formerly Reading, England and Kinuary. December 23, 2021, suddenly at home.
Beloved husband of Bridget, Reading (nee Gaynard - formally of Tirrane, Clogher, Belmullet) and loving father of Martina, Mark and Marissa and late Michael. Grandfather of six. Brother of the late Bridie (Fahy, Westport) and Jimmy. Very deeply regretted by his brothers John (Kinuary), Paddy (Reading) and sister Margaret (Castlebar), sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace
Funeral on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock Mass at Our Lady of Christians Church, Swinford. To be laid to rest with his son Michael at Emlybeg Cemetery, Belmullet. The Mass can be viewed by webcam on website: www.churchservices.tv/swinford
NANCY WALSH, WESTPORT
Nancy Walsh (née Kelly) peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital, Ballina, on Christmas morning.
Predeceased by her husband Johnny and her brother Seamus C.S.Sp. Deeply regretted by her relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing in Killawalla Community Centre on Friday from 6 p.m., with removal at 7 p.m. to St. Patrick's Church Killawalla. Requiem Mass at 12 o'clock on January 1, with funeral proceeding to Killawalla Cemetery
BERNADETTE, JACKSON, CASTLEBAR
Bernadette Jackson (née Hynes), Rochdale, Manchester and late of Main Street, Castlebar. Unexpectedly.
Sister to Marie, John, Barbara, Margaret, Duddy Martin.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
TADEUSZ KOPTYO, CASTLEBAR
Tadeusz Kopyto, Lios na Circe, Saleen, Castlebar and formerly of Poland on December 24, 2021.
May his gentle soul rest in the eternal peace of heaven.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Danuta who died in 2016. He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken daughter Malgorzata Opitek and his cherished grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.