Recent deaths
Ann Chadwick (née Humphries), Fleet, Hampshire England, late of Dundalk, whose death occurred on 24 March 2021, peacefully, in her 86th year in the Frimley Park Hospital. Elder daughter of the late William and Nancy Humphries. Much loved wife of John for 61 years and dear mother of Cathryn (Kunkler) and Delma (Brand). Predeceased by her brother Billy (Australia), Ann will be sadly missed by her husband, daughters, sister Dorrie Callanan (Nass) and brother David (Dundalk), son-in-law Roger, grandchildren Christopher, Elizabeth, Madeleine, Florence and Sarah, great-grandchildren Olivia, Thomas and Coral and her extended family and friends. Funeral Mass will be at The Church of Our Lady Fleet on Friday 23 April at 11.30am. A live stream may be viewed on the following link www.htaol.org.uk/home/live
Pauline Byrne (née Brophy), Bishops Court, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 9 April 2021, peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Tom and Nora, brother Tomas. Very deeply regretted by her loving family daughters Aisling and Derbhile, son David and their father Cathal, son-inlaw Brian Cole, grandchildren Shane, Eve, Oran and Hannah, sisters Kathleen Duffner and Sheila O’Keeffe, brother Donal, brothers and sisters in-law Brendan, Michael and Clodagh, nephews, nieces, extended family and her wonderful neighbours and friends. Private funeral.
Sheila McKevitt (née McGeown), Byrne’s Lane, Dowdallshill, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 9 April 2021, peacefully, in the tender and dedicated care of the staff of the Mater Hospital, Dublin. Beloved wife of Peter, dear mother of Peter and Vincent, sister of Jean, Eilish and the late Bernadette and daughter of the late Vincent and Sheila. She will be sadly missed by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughter-in-law Donna, Vincent’s fiancée Edel, grandchildren Katie and Sarah, sisters, brothers-in-law Stephen, Colm and Tommy, sistersin-law Carmel, Margaret and Bernadette, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Private funeral.
Michael McMahon, Greenacres Avenue Road, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 6 April 2021, tragically, following an accident. Predeceased by his father Desmond and brother Seamus. Very deeply regretted by his loving family, mother Cait, daughters Michelle and Amanda, grandson Dexter, brothers Desmond and Dylan, sisters Sinead, Dearbhla and Ciara, brother-in-law Sean, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. Private funeral.
Francis (Fra) Costello, London, formerly Fatima Court, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 24 March 2021, peacefully, in The Royal Free Hospital London. Predeceased by his parents Frank and Rosaleen, niece Charlotte McKeever. Very deeply regretted by his loving family, brothers Paddy, Willie, Kenneth and Niall sisters Rose Duffy, Lillian McShane, Margaret McKeever and Lorraine Mohan, nephews, nieces, extended family and his wonderful friends in London and Dundalk. Private funeral.
Kevin O’Brien, Woodview Park, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 8 April 2021, peacefully, in the dedicated care of the staff of Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. Beloved son of the late Cornelius and Ellen and dear brother of Cornelius, Patrick, Thomas, Helen, Carmel, Margaret, Kathleen and the late Martin, Edward and Mary Anne. He will be sadly missed by his sorrowing brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Private funeral.
Godwin Ogheneroboh, McJyn Igelige, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 31 March 2021, peacefully, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. Sadly missed by his loving wife Grace Nonyelum Mcjyn Igelige, children Nasya Etherovenoh Mcjyn igelige, Jacqueline Orezimena Mcjyn igelige and Antonella Inifome Mcjyn igelige, brother Ishmale igelige and family, sister Lucy Omeje, relatives and friends. Private funeral.
Seamus Hoey, Yorke Street, Dundalk, whose death occurred on 5 April 2021. Seamus beloved son of the late James and Bernadette and brother of Cyril, Gabe (Australia), Mick (New Zealand), Liam, Marie and the late Paddy. Seamus will be sadly missed by his brothers, sister, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Private funeral.
Mary Eleanor Murphy, Green Road, Dromiskin, formerly Blackwatertown, County Armagh, whose death occurred on 6 April 2021, peacefully, in the tender and dedicated care of the staff of Louth County Hospital. Beloved wife of Brendan, dear mother of Eimear, daughter of the late Teresa and Francis and sister of Jim, Edward, Jacinta, Gerard, Martin, John, Joseph and the late Francis. She will be sadly missed by her sorrowing husband, daughter, brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Private funeral.
Teddy Pepper, Solmas, Louth Village, whose death occurred on 5 April 2021, peacefully, in the Louth County Hospital. Teddy, son of the late Patrick and Bridget and brother of Patsy, Rosie, Mattie, Anthony, John and Sheila and the late Eileen and Thomas. Teddy will be sadly missed by his brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Private funeral.