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Elizabeth (Lily) Donovan

The death has occurred of

Elizabeth (Lily) Donovan
(née O'Neill)

Clonard, Mountrath, Laois / Castletown, Laois / Tully, Kildare

Elizabeth (Lily) Donovan (née O'Neill), Clonard, Mountrath, Co. Laois and formerly of Tully East, Kildare.

Died November 25th 2025 in her 90th year, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful and loving care of the staff at Oakdale Nursing Home, Portarlington.

 

Lily was predeceased by her loving husband Tom (25th August, 2025), her son Tommy (Jan 1997) and her brother Michael.

 

Lily will be sadly missed by her sons Billy, Dan, Joseph, Michael, Declan and Paul, daughters Mary, Anne and Caroline, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.

 

May Lily Rest in Peace”

 

Lily will repose at Guilfoyle's Funeral Home, Castletown, (Eircode R32TN84) this Wednesday evening (Nov 26th) from 6.30pm concluding with prayers at 8pm.

Removal from Guilfoyle's Funeral Home, Castletown, on Thursday morning (Nov 27th) at 10.50am to arrive at St. Edmund's Church, Castletown, (Eircode R32KT22) for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by interment immediately afterwards in Churchtown Cemetery, Castletown.

 

Lily's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the link below:

http://www.youtube.com/@St.EdmundsChurchCastleto-tw7el

 

 

If you wish to leave a message of sympathy for Lily's family, you may do so in the section below marked 'condolences'

Date Published:

Tuesday 25th November 2025

Date of Death:

Tuesday 25th November 2025

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