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The death has occurred of
Francis Matthews
Peacefully in the care of the nurses and doctors of Tullamore Regional hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Pre-deceased by his wife Joan, twin brother PJ and brother Donnacha.
Francis will be greatly missed and always remembered by his sons and daughters Michael, Tomás, Siobháin, Níall, Sinéad and Proinsías, his sister Patricia, brothers Peader and Gerard, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren Aaron, Killian, Aoibhe, Ciarán, Seán, Lorcán, Shane, Aiden, Maeve, Ronan, Miriam, Nathan, Robert and Bronagh, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and wide circle of friends.
Rest in Peace.
Reposing in Tierney's Funeral Home, Roscrea on Sunday evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Removal from his son Proinsías's residence (The Haven) on Monday morning at 11.30am arriving in St.Cronan's Church, Roscrea(E53PK82) for Funeral Mass at 12noon. Burial afterwards in Dungar Cemetery.
The family would like to acknowledge the wonderful care and attention afforded to Francis in the Ealga Lodge Nursing Home, Shinrone.
Funeral Mass can be viewed at the following link: https://youtube.com/live/-c1xyEHFlaA?feature=share
Date Published:
Thursday 29th January 2026
Date of Death:
Wednesday 28th January 2026