Leitrim deaths - Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Rokas Lengvinas, Glenpatrick, Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon / Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim - January 15th 2023. Rokas, Deeply regretted by his heart-broken mother Daiva and sister Gintare, uncles, aunt, relatives and a large circle of friends. Rokas' funeral will arrive at St .Mary's church, Carrick-on-Shannon at 7pm on Wednesday. His requiem mass will be on Thursday at 12 noon followed by burial in St Mary's cemetery. The funeral mass will be streamed on the following link Rokas' Funeral mass. House strictly private. The Lengvinas family wish to acknowledge the exceptional help given by everyone in the community in any way and express their appreciation of the outstanding work done by volunteers. The family appreciate your sympathy, support and understanding at this time. 

James McGovern, Drumcondra, Dublin / Aughavas, Leitrim / Edgeworthstown, Longford - James McGovern (of Griffith Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, formerly Aughavas, Co. Leitrim, Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford, and the Goblet Bar, Artane), January 15th 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family; very sadly missed by his beloved wife Peggy, children Aidan, Vera, Nuala, Andy and Eileen, daughters-in-law Christina and Louise, sons-in-law Willie, Tristan and Ciarán, grandchildren Sean, Nikita, Karla, Henry, Leo, Bill, Pete, Jodi, Séamus, Tómas, Euan, Grace, Pierce and Charlie, brothers Tom, Gerry and Tony, in-laws, extended family, friends and neighbours. Removal on Wednesday morning to St Vincent de Paul Church, Marino, arriving for 11.30am Mass. Burial afterwards in Dardistown Cemetery. For those who can’t attend the service it can be viewed live by visiting Marino Parish. Donations, in lieu of flowers, can be made to the Parkinson’s Association of Ireland at PAI Donations.

Patrick Thomas Garvey, Dublin Road, Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim / Boyle, Roscommon - 14th January 2023 (suddenly). Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his heartbroken mother Berna, father John, his adored children Saóirse and Shaúna, their mother Taragh and stepson Oisin, sister Stephanie, brother Sean and his partner Alison, sister-in-law Nikki, niece Amber, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.  Patrick’s Funeral cortege will arrive at St. Joseph’s Church, Boyle on Wednesday morning 18th for Mass of Christian Burial at 11am followed by burial in Assylinn Old Cemetery. Funeral Mass will be streamed live on the link https://www.churchtv.ie/boyle/ 

Rose Margaret Keane (née Carthy), Templemichael Glebe, Longford Town, Longford / Ballinamuck, Longford - The death has occurred of Rose Margaret Keane (née Carthy), Templemichael Glebe, Longford and formerly Drumbad, Ballinamuck, Longford, peacefully and in the loving and excellent care of the staff of Hazelwood Unit, Laurel Lodge Nursing Home, Longford, Saturday 14th January 2023. Predeceased by her loving husband Pauric, parents Patrick and Kate Carthy (née O’Neill), much loved sister Mary and brothers John and Pat. Deeply regretted by her loving nieces Marian, Catherine and Rita, nephew Patsy, niece-in-law Ann, nephew-in-law Mark, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives and her good friends and neighbours.  Funeral Mass at 11am on Wednesday 18th in Saint Mel’s Cathedral, Longford, with burial afterwards in Ballinamuck New Cemetery. The Mass will be streamed live, please go to www.longfordparish.com Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to The Patient Comfort Fund at Laurel Lodge Nursing Home, c/o Dillon & Shepherd Funeral Directors or any family member.

Margaret (Babs) McKeon, Killavil, Ballymote, Co. Sligo - January 15th 2023. Peacefully at Sligo University Hospital. Margaret is sadly missed and fondly remembered by her sister Kathleen, close friend Marie, cousins, extended family, neighbours and friends. Mass of the Resurrection on Wednesday at 11am in the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Killavil. Burial afterwards in Mount Irwin Cemetery.

Susan Darcy native of Drumcarra, Foxfield - Passed on Wednesday, January 11. Predeceased by her parents John and Mary Ellen Darcy her sisters Lucy Canning, Mary Chance and Betty McGovern. Survived by her loving sisters Bridie Darcy Boyle, Drumcarra and Helen Knight in England.  Also survived by her many nieces and nephews U.S. and England. Following Funeral Mass on January 23, internment in the Gate of Heaven Cemetery Hawthorne, New York.

May they all Rest in Peace