Des KELLY

DES KELLY Hollywell, Derrane, Co. Roscommon who passed away peacefully on March 28th 2026, surrounded by his adored family, under the exceptional care of Roscommon Hospice.

Predeceased by his parents Vincent and Marcella Kelly, his sister Helen and his uncle Pat-Joe

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his heartbroken family: devoted wife Sonja, adored children Lee (Megan), Jade and Étain, his brother Noel (Mary), his sister Frances (Paddy), nieces Carol Garvey (Neilan) and Veronica Kelly (Corcoran), nephews Patrick and Enda Garvey, his aunt and uncle Rose and Benny Morris, mother in law, brothers-in law, sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May Des rest in peace.

Reposing at Smyth’s Funeral Home, Roscommon F42 NH27) on Monday evening, 30th March from 5 o’clock until 7 o’clock. Funeral Mass on Tuesday 31st March in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Derrane at 11:30 o'clock. Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

The Kelly family would like to extend their sincere gratitude to Mr. Mohsen Javadpour and team (Beaumont Hospital), Dr. Sylvie Blazkova (UHG and Portiuncula), Dr. Tom Donegan (Roscommon Medical Centre), Roscommon Hospice, Cancer Care West, Joanne and team at Esquires Roscommon and his many friends who visited and took him for lunch. Thank you to everyone who sent Des Get Well Mass Bouquets, holy medals, lit candles, and sent good wishes his way.

Please note that Des’ funeral Mass will be broadcast and can be viewed live on Tuesday at 11.30 o’c by CLICKING HERE - SMYTH'S CHANNEL 2.

House strictly private please.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Roscommon Hospice - DONATE HERE.