Death : CONNAUGHTON, Maureen
CONNAUGHTON, Maureen (née Monaghan) (Meanus, Kilrickle, Loughrea, Co. Galway) - June 1, 2014, peacefully after a short illness, at UCH Galway in the company of her loving family. Dearly loved wife of the late John, mother of John (Portlaoise), Mary (Drogheda), Michael (Cappatagle), Patrick (Kilrickle) and Fred (Mallow, Cork), sister of Katie Duane, mother-in-law of Anna (Gullane, Portlaoise), Bridget (Cappatagle), Paul and Emer, grandmother to Shane, David, Ian, Moira, Paula, John, Amy, Tom, great-grandmother to Lucie. Maureen will be greatly missed by her family, grandchildren and great-grandchild, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, sister-in-law Gertie, Frank, Sharon, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Reposing at Spain's Funeral Home, Main Street, Ballinasloe today, Tuesday from 4.30pm with removal to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kilrickle at 8.00pm. Requiem Mass tomorrow, Wednesday at 12 noon. Burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Published in the Irish Times on 2nd June 2014.