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May they rest in peace
The death has occurred of Pauline Morrissey (née Duffy) of Woodenstown, Castlebellingham, Co Louth
Peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda on Sunday 31 August 2025. Predeceased by her daughter Lisa and sons Anthony, Stephen and infant Christopher. She will be sadly missed by her much loved and devoted family, husband Anthony, children Leona (Stephen), Vanessa (Gary), Olivia (Andrew), Ashling (Luke), Sinead (Danny), Ciara (Laurence), Shane (Sinead) and Aidan (Fiona), her cherished grandchildren Lisa, Dean, Adam, Amber, Caitlin, Zac, Dylan, Jamie, A.J., Lexi, Oisin, Lachlan, Sarah, Nathan, Christopher, Jayden and Daniel, her great-grandchildren Zack and Mia, her mother Mary, sister Jackie (Paddy), brothers David and Paul, aunt Eileen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and good friends.
Reposing at her home all day on Thursday and Friday. House private on Saturday morning please. Removal on Saturday morning leaving her home at 10:30am to St. Mary's Church, Kilsaran arriving for 11am funeral mass. Burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
May she rest in peace
The death has occurred of Lena Murphy (née Quinn) of Tierney Street, Ardee, Co. Louth and formerly of Carrickmore and Banbridge, Co Down
Peacefully and surrounded by her family in Silverstream Nursing Home, Dundalk on Sunday 31 August, 2025. Deeply regretted by her loving and devoted husband Jimmy, daughter Rosemary and sons Paul, Leo and Seamus, her cherished 14 grandchildren and great-grandson, daughters-in-law Trish, Rose and Louisa, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Finlay's Funeral Home, Tierney Street, Ardee, Co. Louth on Tuesday from 4pm to 7pm. Removal on Wednesday morning leaving Finlay's Funeral Home at 9:45am on foot to the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee arriving for 10am Funeral Mass. Burial afterwards in Ballapousta Cemetery. House private please.
May she rest in peace
The death has occurred of Nicholas (Nick) Mackin of Ashville, Dunleer, Co Louth
In his 90th year, peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. Nick is predeceased by his parents James and Molly, brother Paddy and sister Eileen (Callan). Deeply regretted by his sister Alice (Carolan), brother Jim, nephews James, David, Pat and John, nieces Marina (Sheelan), Helen (Kiernan) and Bernadette (Walsh), his 9 grandnieces, relatives and his very good neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his home on Wednesday from 2pm until 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning to the Church of Mary Immaculate, Collon arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Mosstown Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, in lieu to the Palliative Care Team, Dóchas Centre, Drogheda. House private on Thursday morning.
May he rest in peace
The death has occurred of Patricia Corrigan (née Lennon) of 9 An Rian, Annagassan, Co Louth and late of Ballybay, Co Monaghan
In her 90th year, peacefully in St Peter’s Nursing Home, Castlebellingham, surrounded by her family. Patricia, beloved wife of the late of Jim and loving mother of Mary, Cyril, Kevin and Thomas. Predeceased by her parents John and Kathleen, brothers Thomas, Tony, Sean and Peter, sisters Kathleen and Winnie, sons Seamus and Noel and daughters Margaret and Bridie. Deeply regretted by her sons, daughter, son-in-law Brendan and his wife Margie, daughters-in-law Olive, Tara and Kate, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home on Tuesday from 11am. Removal on Wednesday morning to Saint Finian’s Church, Dillonstown arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Clonmore Cemetery.
May she rest in peace
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