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.
PATRICK JAMES RIORDAN, CLAREMORRIS
Patrick James (PJ) Riordan, Malahide, Dublin and late of Claremorris.
Predeceased by his wife Maura and sister Mary.
Deeply missed by his daughters Grainne and Delia, son Donal, son-in-law Dave, daughter-in-law Fiona, grandchildren Daniel, Ciaran, Joy, Cian, Matthew and Jessica, great-grandchildren Oliver, Charlie, Sam, Norie and Jacob, sisters Ann and Colette, brother Noel, sisters-in-laws, brothers-in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, close friends and neighbours.
Reposing at the residence of his son Donal, Malahide, Dublin on Friday afternoon August 23 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Reposing at St. Mary’s Funeral Home, Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo on Saturday evening from 5 p.m. until 6.30 p.m.
Funeral mass on Sunday morning in St. Mary’s Church, Gorteenmore, Tourmakeady at 11.30 a.m., followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
BERNARD GALLAGHER, CASTLEBAR
Bernard Gallagher, Curragh, Castlebar, and formerly of Barnacogue, Swinford.
Predeceased by sister Mary, brothers, Tom and John.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Kathleen, adored daughters Mairead, Bernadette, Cáit and Laura, sons Seán, Brian and Kierán, daughters-in-law Malo and Deirdre, sons-in-law John, Ger and Billy, grandchildren Ciarán, Sinéad, Caitríona, Aideen, Aoife, Sadbh, Liam, Aoibhínn, Fionn, Oisìn, Gregory, Luka, Ellen and Sarah.
He will be sadly missed by his sister Peg, brothers-in-law Gerard, Fr. Tommy, Tom, sisters-in-law Mary, Margaret, Maureen, Eileen, wider family, friends, neighbours and former colleagues and students of Davitt College.
Reposing at the Coady Funeral Home, Castlebar on Sunday evening from 6.30 p.m. until 8 p.m., followed by removal to the The Church of The Holy Rosary.
Requiem Mass on Monday at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to Castlebar new cemetery.
BILL COMER, BALLYHAUNIS
Bill Comer, Killinaugher, Ballyhaunis.
Predeceased by his parents and recently by his devoted sister Maureen. Deeply regretted by his cousins and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing at Donnellans Funeral Home, Clare Street, Ballyhaunis on Saturday evening from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m.
Funeral will leave his home on Monday morning to arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Ballyhaunis for Funeral mass at 11 a.m. with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
VINCENT BOURKE, STRAIDE
Vincent Bourke, Donegal Road, Ballybofey and formerly Straide. (Retired member Garda Siochana).
Much loved father of Ciarán, Niamh (Steve), Daireen (Steve) Declan (Karen) cherished brother of Kathleen, Angela, Frances, Paddy, Celine and the late Tom and Mary. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sons, daughters, Majella, brother, sisters, grandchildren Dáire, Rian, Eabha, Fiadh, Oisin, Evan, Amelia, and Croia, brothers and sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.
Remains reposing at Mc Cool’s Chapel of Rest, Ballybofey on Friday, August 23, and Saturday, August 24, from 6 p.m. until rosary at 9 p.m., Funeral leaving from there on Sunday, August 25, at 10.30 p.m. for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar, at 11 a.m. Interment in Drumboe Cemetery.
EAMONN J. BALFE, CLAREMORRIS
Eamonn J. Balfe, Ardkeen Village, Waterford City, Waterford and formerly of Claremorris.
Predeceased by daughter Bern and brother Seanie.
He will be deeply missed by loving wife Áine, children Mary, Anne, Tricia, Carmel, John and Nora, grandchildren Cian, Aisling, Neil, Emi, Luke, Miles, Paddy and Laurie, great-grandchildren Gwenllian, Llewela and Mair, siblings Maura, Ethel, Anne, Noreen and Liam, partners and extended family, neighbours and friends.
Funeral Mass on Saturday, August 24 in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.