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Declan Hughes

The death has occurred of

Declan Hughes

14 Woodlands, Balla, Mayo / Castlebar, Mayo

The death has occurred, peacefully, of Declan Hughes, 14 Woodlands,  Balla, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, on 7th August 2022, in Galway University Hospital, following a long illness. He was aged 56 years. Predeceased by his parents Seamus and Maisie (neé O'Hara) and his brother Peter. He will be sadly missed by his loving daughter Siobhan (UK), his sisters Marion Hughes, Bernie Hughes-Cawley, Patricia Freyne and Tina Reddington, his brothers Jimmy (London) and Jerry (New York),  nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law,  sisters-in-law,  cousins,  relatives,  neighbours and friends.

 

May he rest in peace.

 

Declan worked in London in the early 80's doing bar work and later in construction.  On returning to Balla he worked as a painter and decorator. He was well respected and liked by  all those he came into contact with.

 

Reposing at the Balla Community Funeral Home on Thursday, 11th August 2022, from 6pm  with removal at 7.30pm to St. Cronan's Church,  Balla. Funeral Mass on Friday, 12th August 2022, at 1.30pm,  after which Declan will be laid to rest with his parents in the adjoining cemetery. In accordance with best practice the funeral home will be walk-through only and no handshaking please.

 

The family appreciate you co-operation and understanding at this difficult time.

You may view the Funeral Mass on www.churchtv.ie/balla 

 

Family flowers only.  Donations, if desired, to Cancer Care West c/o Kilcoyne Funeral Directors,  Thomas Street,  Castlebar.

 

You may leave a message of condolence for the family on the condolence link below or you can write to the family c/o Kilcoyne Funeral Directors, Thomas Street, Castlebar.

 

All enquiries to Kilcoyne Funeral Directors,  Thomas Street,  Castlebar  087 2648869     www.kilcoynefuneralhome.com

Date Published:

Wednesday 10th August 2022

Date of Death:

Sunday 7th August 2022

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