RIP: Leitrim man who ‘always looked out for others’ remembered with fondness
Warm tributes are being paid to Sean McPartlan of Station Road, Manorhamilton who passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27 in Arus Breffni Nursing Home.
Condolences have been pouring in following the passing of a Leitrim man remembered as a ‘pure kind gentleman.’
Sean McPartlan of Station Road in Manorhamilton passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, surrounded by his loving family and in the attentive care of the staff at Árus Breffni Nursing Home in Manorhamilton.
Sean was predeceased by his wife Aggie and his brothers Eddie, Joe, Hugh, Vincent and Fr. Peter. He is deeply mourned and lovingly remembered by his family, Gerard (Ruth), Eilish (Michael), Kevin (Adrienne), Anne (Sean), John (Cliona) and Una (Liam), as well as his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He will be sadly missed by his brother Seamus, sisters Maura (McSharry) and Margaret (McMorrow), along with his nieces, nephews, neighbours and many friends.
Sean was the former manager of Killasnett Co-Op in Manorhamilton. Tributes have been shared online on RIP.ie in memory of him following his passing.
“A pure gentleman kind warm so friendly and always loved to chat,” one tribute said. “A lovely man! Always a smile! Many good old chats we had around Manorhamilton,” said another.
“Sean was a gentleman, always so friendly and upbeat. He gave us many a lift home from Sunday morning Mass. My mother worked for them years ago and he always said she was treated like a Queen by both Sean and Aggie,” another person recalled.
Sean will repose in Our Lady’s Hospital Chapel in Manorhamilton on Wednesday, April 29, from 6pm until 8pm, with removal to St. Clare's Church to arrive for 8:30pm.
Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, April 30, at 12pm, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Further tributes read, “A lovely gentleman always bright and cheerful.”
“One of life's true gentlemen, always looking out for others and willing to help people in any way,” another said.