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Deaths in Leitrim, Sunday, December 4, 2022

Deaths in Leitrim

Deaths in Leitrim.

George McKANE, 23 Dartry View, Kinlough, Leitrim - 3rd December 2022, peacefully at St. Phelim's Nursing Home, Dromahaire, Co. Leitrim. Beloved husband of Breda and adored father to Kevin and Mary. Deeply regretted by his loving wife, son, daughter, son-in-law Caldwell (Whyte), his treasured grandchildren Dylan, Kayla, Jayden, Callum and Keeva, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all his relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Breslin's Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran (F94E92F) on Monday evening 5th December from 5pm to 7pm. No handshaking in the funeral home please. A celebration of George's life will take place in Breslin's Funeral Home on Tuesday morning 6th December at 11am, burial afterwards in St. Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran. Enquiries to Donal Breslin at Breslin's Funeral Home at 0862492036.

Jodie McGowan ''The Wood Road'', Rooskey, Leitrim- Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Anna May, brothers Noel, Michael and sister Helena. Deeply regretted by his family, Adeline (Colin), Garry, Elaine, David and Stephen and their mother Breda, his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours, colleagues and close friends. Reposing in Leavy's Funeral Home Scramogue (Eircode - F42 FD78) on Monday evening from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass Tuesday at 12 noon, in St. Michael's Church Bornacoola, followed by burial in Cloonmorris Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the Irish Heart Foundation care of McGowan Funeral Directors, Dromod.House strictly private please. Those attending Jodie's reposing and funeral are asked to follow best practice in relation to Covid 19.

Denis Flanagan - Dromod, Co Leitrim / Dublin -The death has occurred of Denis Flanagan, Dromod, Co Leitrim and formerly of Dingle Road, Cabra and Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin on Tuesday, November 29th, peacefully, in the loving care of the staff at North West Hospice, Sligo. Beloved husband of Daiga, dear father of Samantha, Niall and Michelle, step-father to Renars and grandfather of Sophie, Alex, Shane, Ruby, Leila, Mia, Lexie, Jack and Aoife. Sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughters, step-son, grandchildren, daughter-in-law Roisin, sons-in-law Jason and Eamonn, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Clonsilla Road on Monday evening from 6pm to 8pm. Removal to Glasnevin Crematorium on Tuesday afternoon (6th December) arriving for a Celebration of his life at 2pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.

Anne Walker (née Dowling), Carrigeen, Kilglass, Roscommon -November 29th, suddenly, in Bourges, France. Funeral Arrangements Later

Margaret (Peggy) Devlin - Burnfoot, Co Donegal / Castlegal, Co Sligo -The peaceful death has occurred at her residence of Margaret (Peggy) Devlin (née Gallagher), Magherabeg, Burnfoot, Co Donegal and formerly Castlegal, Co Sligo on Thursday, December 1. Predeceased by her husband Peter and daughter-in-law Pauline. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving sons and daughters Martin, Patrick, Elizabeth, Mary, Helen, Paul and Valerie, sons-in-law Patrick, Hugh, Anthony and Patrick, daughter-in-law Geraldine, grandchildren Oisín, Emer and her husband Jack, Kevin, Karen, Oran, Tiarnan, Colleen, Ultán, Cillian, Conal and great grandchild Molly Ellen, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Requiem Mass at 11.30am on Sunday morning  at St Mura's Church, Fahan followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Family time from 11.00pm to 11.00am. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Buncrana Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund c/o any family member.

Michael Ward, Cashelard, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal - The death has occurred of Michael Ward, Cashelard, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, suddenly, on Thursday, December 1. Predeceased by his parents Jim and Maggie Ann. Sadly missed by his brother PJ, nephews Tony (Rachael) and Gary (Claire) and all his extended family and friends. Removal from John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on Sunday morning to St. Mary Church, Cashelard, for 10am funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private please.

May they all Rest in Peace.

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