John Conroy, a resident of Turin, Kilmaine, Co. Mayo, and Reading, Berkshire, has died peacefully at the Mayo Hospice in Castlebar. Mr. Conroy is survived by his sons, Liam and Fearghal, their mother, Marie, and his brother, David. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, June 21, and Monday, June 22.
Did You Know? The funeral arrangements include a Mass of the Resurrection at St. Patrick’s Church in Kilmaine, which will be available to view via a live stream provided by Flanagan Funeral Directors.
Funeral Arrangements and Memorial Details
Reposing for Mr. Conroy will take place at Cummins’s Funeral Home in Ballinrobe on Sunday, June 21, beginning at 4:30 p.m. Removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Kilmaine, is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. The Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Monday morning at 11:30 a.m., followed by interment at the New Cemetery in Kilmaine.
Expert Insight: The transition to hybrid funeral services, which combine traditional in-person attendance with digital live-streaming, has become a significant standard for families managing international connections. By providing remote access via the Flanagan Funeral Directors’ Facebook page, the family ensures that friends and extended family members in locations like Reading and beyond can participate in the service despite geographical barriers.
Support and Memorial Contributions
The family has requested that those wishing to provide a memorial gesture prioritize donations to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation over floral tributes. Contributions can be made directly through the foundation’s website or via Flanagan Funeral Directors in Kilmaine. The family has also invited friends and neighbours to share messages of condolence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where will the Mass of the Resurrection be held?
The Mass will be held at St. Patrick’s Church in Kilmaine on Monday morning at 11:30 a.m.
How can those unable to attend the funeral observe the service?
The service will be live-streamed on the Flanagan Funeral Directors Facebook page.
Where should memorial donations be directed?
Donations in lieu of flowers should be made to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation or via Flanagan Funeral Directors.
How will the community of Kilmaine remember John Conroy’s contributions to his local area?
