Today's death and funeral notices from Mayo
Sympathy is extended to the bereaved on their loss.
May their gentle souls rest in peace.
The following are the latest death and funeral notices from the county.
PADDY GANNON, THE NEALE
Paddy (Patrick) Gannon, Ballywalter, The Neale, Ballinrobe.
Beloved husband of the late Frances (recently deceased) and predeceased by his son-in-law John, his brothers, sisters and parents. Deeply mourned and sadly missed by his daughter Mary, sons James, Padraic, John, Kieran, Noel and Damien, daughters-in-law Teresa, Greta , Frances, Lydia and Gretta. Loving grandchildren Fiona, Caitirona, Adrian, Clodagh, Jack, Grace, Patrick, Joe, Charlie, Gerard, Eva, Oliver, Seamus, Charlotte, Eoin, Aoife and great-grandchild Anna Rose, his nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends
Reposing at Cummins Funeral Home, Ballinrobe this Friday evening, September 1, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., followed by removal to St.John the Baptist Church, The Neale.
Funeral Mass on Saturday, September 2, at 2:00 p.m. with burial afterward in The Neale Cemetery.
KATHLEEN NEARY, BALLYHEANE
Kathleen Neary (née Corley), Magherafadda, Ballyheane, Castlebar and formerly of Aughadrina, Castlebar.
Predeceased by her husband James and grandchildren Eric, Lee and Gerard and her daughter-in-law Geraldine and her brothers Mick and John, her sisters Peggy Campbell, Bridie Scriney and Mary Durcan and her parents Michael and Bridget Corley.
She will be sadly missed by her loving family, her sons Sean, Martin, Seamus, Tommy and Peter, her grandchildren Serena, Karen, Sarah, James, Barry, Laura, Aaron and Zara, her great-grandchildren Byron, Kyle, Ayla, Emily, Owen, Sean and Lily, daughters-in-law Martina, Jenny and Caroline; nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and many friends.
Kathleen loved baking and gardening and in particular growing her own fruit and vegetables. She enjoyed meeting her friends at the local bingo and loved bringing her grandchildren to the big bingo games. She always had a great fondness for all animals. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren brought her the greatest joy and happiness.
Kathleen will repose at her home in Magherafadda, Ballyheane on Friday, September 1 from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
The funeral will arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyheane on Saturday morning for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Afterwards Kathleen will be laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery.
DR. JAMES ROSS MCNEILL HOUSTON, WESTPORT
Dr. James Ross McNeill (Jim), Westport and late of Blackrock and Auckland.
Predeceased by his first wife Wanda (née Kennedy and later McWilliam) and son Patrick (Bobby) and he will be hugely missed by Susan (Hanaghan), Jonathan and grandchildren Mark (Houston) Runa and Lucinda (Lucie). Also predeceased by his second wife Patricia (née Mansfield and Brown) and he will be missed by daughter Brigid and son John, as well as grandchildren Katherine (Katie), Richard, James, Andrew and Peter, his extended family and many friends. The family would like to thank the Friars Lodge Nursing Home for all their loving care in his later years. He enjoyed life to the full, filled with laughter, fun, music and friends.
Funeral Service on Wednesday afternoon, September 6 at 2 p.m. in St Mary’s Church, Cong followed by private interment.
TERESA MULROE, BALLYGLASS
Teresa (Bridget) Mulroe (née Conway), Castlecarra, Ballyglass, Claremorris and formerly of Bohaun, Killawalla, Westport.
Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Winifred, her husband Stephen and grandson James.
Teresa will be missed by her heartbroken family, son Pat (Galway) , daughters Ann (Galway), Mary (Limerick) and Bridget (Galway). Deeply regretted by her sons-in-law Paraic and John, daughter-in-law Geraldine, grandchildren Aisling, Niamh, Jane, Cathal, Adam, Aoife, Mia and Stephen also by her great grandchildren Oisin and Paidi. She will be missed by her wonderful neighbours, cousins and a wide circle of friends.
Remains reposing at Carnacon community centre on Friday evening from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Funeral mass on Saturday in St Mary`s church Carnacon at 11 a.m. with burial afterwards in Burriscarra cemetery.
KATHLEEN KILLEEN, MAYO ABBEY
Kathleen Killeen (née Daly), Knockroe, Mayo Abbey.
Kathleen predeceased by her husband Tom, son James, parents Tom and Delia, brother Martin, sisters Chrissie and Geraldine.
Deeply regretted by her sons Tom and Joe, daughter Laura, son-in-law Pete, grandchildren Conor, Katie and Keelan, brothers Mickey, Johnny, Noel and Paul, sisters Mary, Margaret, Bridie, Patricia, Ann, Teresa and Josie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Gilligans Funeral Home, Market Square, Claremorris on Friday evening from 5 – 7 p.m.
Removal from her home on Saturday morning to The Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace and St. Gerald, Mayo Abbey for funeral mass at 11 p.m. with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
MARIE HAYDEN, IRISHTOWN
Marie Hayden (née Fanning), Oakfield Heights, Naas, Kildare and formerly of Irishtown.
Predeceased by her husband Christy. Sadly missed by her loving son Christopher, daughter-in-law Hazel, grandchildren Evan, Jordan, Kaytlyn and Christopher, sisters Pat and Betty, her friend Frank, his children Geraldine, Daniel and Jodie and their children, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home, Kilcullen Road, Naas, on Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Funeral on Saturday morning with Requiem Mass at 10 a.m. in the Church of Our Lady and St. David, Naas and afterwards to Newlands Cross Crematorium.