RECENTDEATHS

Sheila Grimes (née Ellis), Barton Park and formerly Marian Park, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 11 March, 2018, peacefully, in the tender care of the staff of Gormanston Wood Nursing Home. Beloved wife of the late Michael and dear mother of Paddy. She will be sadly missed by her sorrowing son, daughter-in-law Anne, grandchildren Ian, Eamonn, Tara, Tracey and Michelle, great-grandchildren Dean, Dylan, Anthony, Luca and Niko, brother Pat McCann, his wife and family, nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives and friends. Reposing at Quinn’s Funeral Home, Bridge Street from 4pm-8pm on Monday. Removal on Tuesday to St. Nicholas’ Church, arriving for Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to St. Patrick’s Cemetery.

Tommy Hoey, Summerhill, Louth Village, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully, on 11 March, 2018, in the wonderful care of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, after being wonderfully cared for in St. Oliver Plunkett Hospital. Tommy (former greengrocer, The Square, Dundalk) beloved husband of the late Mary (née Guildea) and dear father of Tommy, James, Mary Bedford, Ann Duffy, Joe, Bernadette Mc Geary, David, Catriona Duffy, Fiona O’Reilly and Colette Byrne. Deeply regretted by his sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons -in-law, daughters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at his daughter Colette Byrne’s home, Culard, Mount Avenue, Dundalk, from 11am until 8pm on Tuesday. Removal on Wednesday morning at 10.30am to St. Mary’s Church, Knockbridge, arriving for Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private on Wednesday morning, please.

Annie Renaghan (née Tuft), Heynestown, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully, in the wonderful care of St. Oliver Plunkett Hospital, on 11 March, 2018. Annie, much loved wife of the late Brian and dear mother of Tommy, Jim, Paul, and Anne. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughter, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, sisters Peggy and Imelda, nephews, nieces, relatives, Geraldines GFC and many friends. Reposing at her son Paul’s home, Heynestown from 1pm on Monday. Removal on Tuesday afternoon at 1.30pm to St Fursey’s Church, Haggardstown, arriving for Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

John (Sonny) Cooney, St Patrick’s Terrace, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully in the wonderful care of Dealgan Nursing Home on 10 March, 2018. John, beloved husband of Lucy (née Smith) and dear father of Elizabeth,

Bernard, John, Thomas, Teresa, Lucy, Christy, Henry, Hughie, Charlotte, Helen, Owen, Anna and the late William. Deeply regretted by his wife, sons, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, sons in law, daughters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at his home from 5pm on Saturday. Removal on Monday morning at 10.30 to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, arriving for Mass at 11 o’clock. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.

Jem Matthews, Tully, Corcreaghy., Louth Village, whose death occurred on 10 March, 2018. Jem, beloved son of the late Bernard and Margaret, brother of Paddy, Nan and the late Hugh, Barney, Kathy and Peg. Deeply regretted by his brother, sister, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at his nephew Brian Matthews’s home, Stonetown, Louth Village, from 2pm until 7pm on Sunday. Removal on Monday afternoon at 1.30pm to Church of the Immaculate Conception, Louth, arriving for Mass at 2 o’clock. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

James (Jim) McConnon, Woodbine House, Mount Avenue, Castletown Cross, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 9 March, 2018, peace- fully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Formerly of Killanny Mills. Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary, brother Gerard and grandson Darragh. Jim, beloved husband of Mary (née Caraher) and loving Daddy of Mary, Patrick, Séamus, Catherine, Brian, Margaret, George and Joanne. Very deeply regretted by his devoted wife, sons, daughters, sons in-law Brendan, Fred and Gavin, grandchildren Ronan, Conor, Gareth, Oisín, Erin, Dominic and Ennis, great- grandson Brody, extended family relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at his residence, Mount Avenue from 12 noon to 8pm Sunday and Monday. Removal on Tuesday morning at 10.40am proceeding on foot to Saint Joseph’s Church, Castletown, Fatima, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial in adjoining cemetery. House private on Tuesday morning.

Seamus Quinn, Mills of Louth, Dundalk, whose death occurred suddenly at home, on 9 March, 2018. Seamus, beloved husband of Patricia (née Mackin) and dear father of Sharon, Orla, Martin, Pauline, Josephine, Bronagh and Sinead, granda of Saoirse, Tádhg, Niamh, Ciara, Oisín, Sophie, Aodhán, Farrah, Eimear, and Charlie. Deeply regretted by his wife, son, daughters, sons in law Jason Murphy, Fergal Kellett, James Conlon, David Burns, Jodie Morris, daughter in law Majella, brother of Micheál, Margie Kelly, Eugene, Paddy, Johnny, Geraldine Dooley and Theresa Crosby, nephew of Margie King,

brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at his home from 11am on Tuesday. Removal on Wednesday morning at 10.30am to St. Peter and Paul’s Church, Tallanstown, arriving for Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St Oliver Plunkett Cemetery, Tallanstown.

Micheál Crawley, Gyles Quay, Riverstown, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 8 March, 2018, aged 39 years. Predeceased by his father Gerard. Deeply regretted by his sons, Michael Keenan Crawley and Danny Rogan, his mother Teresa (neé Dunne), his brother Seán, sisters Roisín and Eibhlín, their partners Leigh, Shane and brother-in-law Michael, his nephews Eóin and Cathal, niece Aoife, uncles, aunts, cousins, relatives and friends. Reposing at his home Gyles Quay on Saturday from 11am to 11pm and Sunday 11am until removal at 3.15pm to Lordship Graveyard via Gyles Quay, for a celebration of Micheál’s life followed by burial at 4pm.

Andrew Malone, Arthula House, Ardtullymore, Carlingford, whose death occurred peacefully at home on March, 2018. Beloved husband of Anita (nee O’Reilly, Glenmore), much loved father of Patrick, Ryan and Henry and dear brother of Mary, Julia, Rose, Anne and the late Denis. He will be sadly missed by his sorrowing wife, sons, sisters, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at home from 9.30pm on Friday. Removal on Sunday at 10.45am, to St. James’ Church, Grange, arriving for Mass at 11.30am. Funeral afterwards to the adjoining cemetery.

Brea McCollum (née Treanor), Drumnacarra, Ravensdale, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully in the wonderful care of Dealgan Nursing Home on 9 March, 2018. Brea beloved wife of the late Brian, devoted mother of Margaret, Damian, Brian, Shane and Roddy and loving granny of Joseph, Sean, Kellie, Shauna, Katie, Cara, Rory and Brennagh, and great granny of Arya. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughters, grandchildren, brothers John and Pat, sister Mairead, daughters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at her home from 11.30am on Saturday. Removal on Sunday morning at 11am to St. Mary’s Church, Ravensdale, arriving for Mass at 11.30. Burial afterwards in Calvary Cemetery.

Finbar Boyle, Dame Street, Dublin 2 and Patrick Street, Dublin 8, and late of Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully on 8 March, 2018, at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross in the company of his loving brothers and sister-in-law. Formerly of the Irish Folklore Commission UCD and Claddagh Records. Very sadly missed by his brothers Feargus and Aidan, his sister-in-law Peggy, the

Boyle, Kieran and McGlynn families and his extensive circle of friends. Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, The Coombe on Friday, from 12 noon to 7pm. Removal to Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel, arriving at 10am on Saturday for cremation and a celebration of Finbar’s life.

Angela (Angel) Brennan (née Grant), Leixlip, Kildare and Lurgangreen, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully, in her 100th year, and in the loving care of the staff at Ryevale Nursing Home, Leixlip, on 7 March, 2018, after a short illness borne with courage and dignity. Predeceased by her husband Paddy and daughter Constance (Connie). Sadly missed by her loving daughter Deirdre, son-in-law Alo, sons Jim and Pat, daughter-in-law Eileen, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Chapel Hill, Lucan on (Friday) evening from 6.30 o’c to 8.00 o’c. Removal to the Church of St. Charles Borromeo, Confey, Leixlip on (Saturday) morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11.00 o’c followed by burial in Glasnevin Cemetery (Old side).

Jackie Quinn, 21 Ballsmill Road, Crossmaglen, and formerly Carrickastuck, Hackballscross, whose death occurred on 7 March, 2018, peacefully at home in the loving care of his wife Sheila. Dear father of Loretto, Patrick, Majella and Jacqueline. Loving brother of Betty, Margaret and Michael. Reposing at McConville’s Chapel of Rest, Crossmaglen from 6pm to 9pm on Thursday evening and from 3pm to 6.15pm on Friday afternoon. Removal to St. Brigid’s Church, Glassdrummond (via Ballsmill Rd.) arriving for 7pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday at 11am. Burial afterwards in Kilkerley Cemetery. Deeply regretted by his wife, son, daughters, brother, sisters, 6 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and wider family circle.

Elizabeth Lizzie Shearman (née Larkin), Lisdoo Villa, Armagh Road and formerly of Oliver Plunkett Park, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 8 March, 2018, peacefully, surrounded by her family in the love and tender care of Saint Oliver Olunkett Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Tom. Very deeply regretted by her loving son Martin, daughters Barbara, Mary, Rose and Eilish, daughter-in-law Jennifer, sons-in-law Dessie, Denis and Nigel, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sister-in-law Stella Larkin, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at the residence of her son Martin, Lisdoo Villa Armagh Road, from Friday 12 noon to 9pm. Removal on Saturday morning to Saint Joseph’s Redemptorist Church arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by burial in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Dundalk.

Gerry Cathcart, Highfields, Doylesfort Road, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 6 March, 2018, peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the love and tender care of the Louth Co. Hospital. Gerry, beloved husband of Patricia and dear dad of Stephen and Colin. Predeceased by his baby son Andrew, parents Thomas and Esther, brothers Jimmy and Tommy, sisters Vera and Rose. He will be sadly missed by his devoted wife, sons, brother Christy, sister Josie O’Callaghan, grandchildren Stephanie, Daniel, Andrea, Daina and Oisín, great-granchildren May, Harry and Leo, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family relatives, wonderful neighbours and friends. Reposing at his residence Highfields, Doylesfort Road, from Thursday 12 noon to 8pm. Private cremation will take place on Friday in Lakelands Crematorium.

James (Jim) Gormley, Rathcor, Riverstown, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, on 6 March, 2018. Predeceased by his parents Jack and Annie. Very deeply regretted by his beloved wife Theresa, sons Ciaran, Conor, Cormack, Shay and Gavin, daughters-in-law Sandra, Emma, Marguerite, Rosín and Suzanne, grandchildren Hannah, Luke, Hannah, Finn, Ellen, Michael and Sadie. Also by his sister Mary, brother Sean, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at his residence from 12 noon Thursday. Removal on Friday afternoon at 1.45 pm to St. James, Church, Grange, arriving for Funeral Mass at 2.30pm. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Roseleen Sherry, Villa Maria, North Road, Drogheda, and formerly Chapel Street, Dundalk, whose death occurred peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, on 6 March, 2018. Sadly missed by her loving daughter Laura, grandchildren Sophie, Aimee, son-inlaw Peter, partner Ben, sisters Olive, Marie and Patricia, brother Noel, nephew, relatives and friends. Reposing at the home of her daughter Laura, North Road, Drogheda from 6pm until 9pm on Thursday and from 5pm until 9pm on Friday. Removal on Saturday to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Drogheda arriving for Requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to St. Erc’s Cemetery, Slane.

Jerry Broderick, 6 Willow Dale, Bay Estate, Dundalk, and Castleisland, Co. Kerry, whose death occurred suddenly on 5 March, 2018. Beloved husband of Katherine and dear father of Mary, John and Kevin. Jerry had a long and personally rewarding career as a dedicated nurse, taking him into contact with many who truly appreciated his care. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, son-in-law Alan, daughter-in-law Grace, grandchildren Molly,

Emma, Séan and ine, brother Tommy, sister Betty, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, nursing colleagues, patients and many friends. Predeceased by his brothers John and Timmy and nephew Denny. Reposing at his residence from 3pm-9pm on Wednesday. Removal on Thursday morning to St. Joseph’s Redemptorist Church at 12.15pm arriving for Mass at 1 o’clock. Funeral afterwards to St. Patrick’s Cemetery

Ann McArdle, (née Mulroy), Tully, Corcreaghy, Louth Village, whose death occurred suddenly, on 23 February, 2018. Ann, beloved wife of Colm and dear mother of Caomhán and Garbhán, daughter of Teresa, sister of Denis and Mary Kearney. Deeply regretted by her husband, sons, mother, brother, sister, mother-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at her home from 3pm until 9pm on Wednesday and Thursday. Removal on Friday morning to Church of the Immaculate Conception, Louth, arriving for Mass at 12.0’Clock. Burial afterwards in Monasterboice Cemetery.

Dr. Paul McNally, Oaklawns, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 5 March 2018. Paul, loving dad of Aoife and Niamh and dear son of Angela and Dominic. He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken daughters, parents, Brenda, sisters Audrey and Vivienne, brothers Dermott, Keith and David, uncles, aunts, sister-in-law Sinead, nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at the family residence Meadow Grove, from Thursday 12 noon to 8pm. Removal on Friday morning at 10.40am proceeding on foot to Saint Joseph’s Redemptorist Church arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by burial in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Dundalk.