Brigadier General Jack (Seán) Kissane (Retired)

Formerly of  Killomeroe, Lisselton, Co. Kerry (peacefully) at his home in Salthill in the loving care of his family.

Pre-deceased by his first wife Mary (née Hassett), brothers Fr. Michael, Edward, Richie and sisters Mary and Peggy McElligott.

Beloved husband of Maureen (née Dunleavy) and the late Mary, much loved father of Niamh Ryan (Tipperary), Katherine Stapleton (Naas), John (Wales), Lorna Mayne, (Dubai) and Keith (Galway).

Deeply mourned by his wife and family, his sister Hannah May Liston, daughters-in-law Corrin and Hilary, sons-in-law Dominic, Eoin and Steve, adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews, the extended Kissane, Dunleavy and Hassett families, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the O’ Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue, Galway on Thursday, 6th January  from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.   A walk-through system is in place at the funeral parlour.  Requiem Mass on Saturday 8thJanuary  at  11 a.m. at the Church of Christ the King, Salthill. Funeral after Mass to Rahoon Cemetery.

Ar Dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis

To prevent the spread of Covid-19 Mass will  be celebrated with relatives and close friends.

Livestream link for Mass https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/christ-the-king-church-salthill and on http://www.salthillparish.ie/our-parish/webcam/

Family flowers only.  Donations to ‘Community Palliative Care Team, on https://galwayhospice.ie/donate/

If attending the funeral, please continue to keep to social distancing guidelines, kindly wear a mask and please avoid shaking hands.  Thank you.

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