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.
ALESSANDRO PASQUA, BALLINROBE
Alessandro Pasqua, Rathkelly Close, Creagh Road, Ballinrobe, and formerly of Cosenza, Italy.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alessandro Pasqua, dearly loved by all his family and friends. We remember Alessandro for his spirt and kindness which left an incredible mark on the hearts of all who knew him.
His life was example of love, courage and positivity. Alessandro showed us what it means to be a real man, a real father and a real friend. His energy and love will never end and will continue to smile in our hearts.
Though his absence leaves an immense void, his memory will continue to inspire and give us strength each day. During this time when words fall short, his family’s wish is that his soul may find peace and serenity.
He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Rossana, sons Paolo, Andrea, Mattia, daughters Sandra, Federica, brother Stefano, sister Marina, sisters-in-law Lucia, Benedetta, Carolina, Rossella, brothers-in-law Piero, Antonello, Francesco, Eugenio, nephews, nieces, relatives and large circle of friends.
Reposing at Cummins Funeral Home, Ballinrobe, Monday, February 17 at 5.30 p.m. with removal at 6.30 p.m. to St Mary’s Church, Ballinrobe. Funeral mass on Tuesday, February 18 at 11.30 a.m. with burial afterwards in New Cemetery.
PADRAIG LAVIN, CHARLESTOWN
Padraig (Patrick) Lavin Lavey, Charlestown.
Predeceased by his parents, Paddy and Josie Lavin and his first wife, Breege 1974. Padraig will be deeply missed by his wife of 47 years Eileen, his children Suzanne, Padraig and Colleen, grandchildren Ethan, Ella Grace, Kyle, Holly, Jaime and Leo, brother Des and sisters Mary and Una, sons-in-law Mark and Kenneth and daughter-in-law Karen, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Removal on Tuesday morning at 11.30 a.m. to St James’ Church Charlestown for Requiem Mass at 12 p.m., followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
SR. MARY PAUL ENGLISH, KNOCK
Sr. Mary Paul English, Holy Family Sisters Knock, and formerly of Toormore, Burncourt, Cahir, Co. Tipperary.
Predeceased by her parents Michael and Catherine, brothers James and Christy, sisters Lily, Mary and Kitty, nephew Michael, nieces Mary, Marie and Deborah.
Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by her Holy Family Sisters, her sister-in-law Kitty, nieces, nephew and extended family, relatives and friends
Reposing at the Marian funeral home Knock on Tuesday evening, February 18 from 6.30 p.m. with removal at 8 p.m. to St. John The Baptist Church Knock.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m. followed by burial afterwards in Clonminch cemetery, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
MICHAEL FARRELL, BELMULLET
Michael Farrell, Shore Road, Belmullet, and formerly of Portavade, Skreen, Co. Sligo.
Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Dora, brother Charlie and brother-in-law Willie Heneghan.
Beloved husband to Mary Jane, dear father of Brian, Caroline, Damian, Adrian and Jane and adored grandfather to Saoirse, Paidí, Mikey, Christy, Tadhg, Lorcan and Adam. He will be sadly missed by his wife, children, grandchildren, son-in-law Nicolas, daughters-in-law Ailish and Gillian, Saoirse’s mother Fiona, Jane’s partner Clive, brothers Tony (Portavade, Skreen, Co. Sligo), sisters Bernie O’Keefe (Cork) and Anne McGowan (Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, former colleagues at Belmullet Garda Station, former players and members at Belmullet G.A.A. Club, kind neighbours and many friends.
Remains reposing at his residence on Tuesday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and on Wednesday 3 p.m. until 6.30 p.m. with Funeral arriving at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Belmullet at 9 p.m.
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 12 noon followed by burial in Faulmore Cemetery.
CIARÁN GRACE, CARRACASTLE
Ciarán Grace, Cranmore, Carracastle and Ballaghaderreen, Roscommon.
Predeceased by his parents Vincent and Pauline, infant son Joseph and Carmel’s daughter, Jennifer.
Ciarán will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his heartbroken family, his wife Carmel , daughter Sarah (Coyle), grandchildren Larry, Oisín, Grace and Tadhg, sister Therese, son-in-law Alan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Ciaran will repose in The Sharkey Funeral Home, Ballaghaderreen on Monday from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.
Removal from the funeral home on Tuesday at 11.30 a.m. to St. James’ Church, Carracastle, arriving for Mass of the Resurrection at 12noon with the funeral proceeding to Lakelands crematorium, Cavan arriving for committal service at 4 p.m.
MARK CONCANNON, CLAREMORRIS
Mark Concannon, Upper Mace, Claremorris.
Predeceased by his parents Mark and Ellen, brothers Mike and Patsy, sisters Delia May, Nellie and Joan, nephews Tommie Joe and Colin.
Mark will be sadly missed by his wife Ann,brother John, sisters Nora Walsh and Margaret Tolan,brothers-in-law Paddy Walsh, Francis Tolan, Denny and James Keane, nephews, nieces, neighbours and many friends
Reposing at the Marian funeral home Knock on Monday evening, February 17 from 5 p.m. with removal at 7 p.m. to The Church of Our Lady, Barnacarroll.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 12 p.m. followed by burial afterwards in the local cemetery.