A Life Remembered

Maura was predeceased by her parents, Annie and Mick Farrell, her brothers Michael and Willie, sister Annette, and daughter-in-law Fiona. Her passing marks the end of an era for her family, who remember her fondly.

She is survived by her devoted husband Michael, sons Michael (Regina), Kieran (Kathleen), Brendan and Damian, brothers Brendan (Waterford) and Edwin (Kathleen) (Waterford), brothers-in-law Martin (Kilkenny) and John (anne) (Kilkenny), grandchildren Michael, Jonathon, Derek, Conor, Katelyn, Killian, Caimin, Róisín, Hayden and Dirren, great- granddaughters Lucille Michael (USA) and Eva Mae (USA), much loved sister Breda (Kevin) USA, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of friends.

“Sadly missed by her devoted and much loved husband Michael, sons Michael (Regina), Kieran (Kathleen), Brendan and damian, brothers Brendan (Waterford) and Edwin (kathleen) (Waterford), brothers-in-law martin (Kilkenny) and John (Anne) (Kilkenny), grandchildren Michael, Jonathon, Derek, Conor, Katelyn, Killian, Caimin, Róisín, Hayden and Dirren, great- granddaughters Lucille Michael (USA) and Eva Mae (USA), much loved sister Breda (Kevin) USA, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of friends.”

Maura’s family ties extended across the Atlantic to the United States, where her sister Breda and great-granddaughters Lucille michael and Eva Mae reside.This connection underscores the widespread impact of her life and the global family she nurtured.

Funeral Arrangements

Maura reposed at her home ‘El Vista’,Pontoon Road,Castlebar,F23 EY19 on Sunday,April 6,from 5.30pm to 7pm. Removal from her residence took place on Monday at 11.45a.m for Requiem Mass at 1pm in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar, followed by interment in Castlebar New Cemetery.

The Requiem Mass was streamed live, allowing those unable to attend in person to participate in the service remotely.

The Mass will be streamed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/castlebar.ie

expressions of Sympathy

The family welcomed messages of condolence from those wishing to offer their sympathies during this arduous time.

Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below.

Practical Details & Resources

For those seeking assistance with grief support or navigating similar family matters, several resources are available in the United States. Organizations like the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Institution (NHPCO) offer guidance and support during times of bereavement.