Today's death and funeral notices from Mayo
Sympathy is extended to the bereaved on their loss.
May their gentle souls rest in peace.
The following are the latest death and funeral notices from the county.
JIMMY CORLEY, CLAREMORRIS
Jimmy Corley, Ballygowan, Claremorris.
Predeceased by his parents Martin and Annie, brother Tom and sisters Kathleen and Nancy.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Sheila, daughter Deirdre, Angela and Rita, sons-in-law Michael, Kevin and Mark, grandchildren Darragh, Oisin, Annie, Ava, Thomas and Rebecca, sisters May Rattigan and Bridie Horan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Gilligan’s Funeral Home, Market Square, Claremorris on Tuesday evening December 12 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.
Funeral will arrive to St. Colman’s Church, Claremorris on Wednesday, December 13 for Funeral Mass at 1 p.m. with burial afterwards in St. Colman’s Cemetery.
PHILIP DUNLOP, CASTLEBAR
Philip Dunlop, Hawthorn Lodge, Castlebar.
Predeceased by his parents, Colin and Mary, née O’Malley, and his brother Francis (Norwich).
Dearly loved husband of Anna, (née Brazil), and loving father of Gráinne (Bangkok), James (Turlough, Castlebar), Sam (Seoul) and Agatha (Chester), adored grandfather of Laura, Niamh, Sarah, Méabh, Finlay, Alex, Angus and George.
He will be sadly missed by his wife Anna, sons, daughters, grandchildren, son-in-law Ian, daughters-in-law, Maria and ji Hyun, his brothers Charles (Montreal) and Bede (Oxford), nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
After a career as a Classics teacher in England, in Repton, Derbyshire and Manchester, Philip and his wife Anna Maria took early retirement and moved over to Castlebar in 1992 to renovate and make a home in Hawthorn Lodge, once home to the family of Philip’s mother, Mary O’Malley. Hawthorn Lodge would be well known to generations of musicians who visited the house over the years to sit music exams, many with Philip accompanying them. Philip has several musical strings to his bow including conductor for the Castlebar Town Band, founder of The Mayo Strings, accompanist to Cill Aodain Choral Society, as well as composing numerous pieces including Pride of Castlebar.
Philip will repose in Kilcoyne’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar, on Tuesday, December 12 from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Funeral Mass at the Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar at 11:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 13, followed by cremation in Shannon Crematorium.