Popular North Mayo native passes away in Castlebar

The death has taken place of Kathleen Guthrie (née Reilly), McHale Road, Castlebar, and formerly of Shraigh, Bunnahowen, Belmullet.

She passed away on Tuesday, January 12 peacefully in the exceptional care of C Block and A and E at Mayo University Hospital while her caring family were by her side.

Predeceased by her loving son Tomás, parents Patrick and Kathleen, sisters Sheila and Imelda, she is deeply regretted by her loving husband Kevin, daughter Ashling, adored grandchildren Saoirse and Lila, brothers Michael (Castlebar), John (London), PJ (Chicago) and Edmund (Kentucky), sisters Mary O'Donnell (Shannon), Ann Lally (Killawalla), Patricia Hynes (Glenamaddy), Irene Gannon (Breaffy), Ita (Chicago) and Angela (Chicago), son-in-law Gareth, aunt Annie (Shraigh), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives, neighbours, her wonderful carers and many friends.

Large crowds attended Kathleen's reposal at Coady's Funeral Home, Castlebar, yesterday evening (Thursday)

Removal is from her home this morning (Friday) at 10.30am to the Church of The Holy Rosary, Castlebar, for Requiem Mass at 11.30am. Burial will take place afterwards in the New Cemetery where Kathleen will be laid to rest with her much loved son Tomás.

You may view the Funeral Mass on http://www.churchtv.ie/castlebar or you may listen to it on Castlebar Parish Radio 105.3FM. Deepest sympathy is extended to the bereaved families on their loss.