Gerry McKenna

Gerry passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday 10th December 2025.

 

Pre-deceased by his mother Cathy, father Francis, his brothers Patrick, Francie and Michael, sisters Maryrose, Sadie and Ellie Jo and granddaughter Katelyn.

 

Gerry will be sadly missed by his loving wife Veronica, sons and daughters, Marie Delaney (Kilkenny), Gerard (Westport), Sadie (Longford Town), Fiona (Ballinamuck), Deirdre McEvoy (Ballinamuck), Veronica Donohoe (Moyne), and Damien (Ballinamuck), sons-in-law John, Benny and Eamonn, daughters-in-law Mary and Sharon, his sisters Kathleen Richards (London) and Teresa O’Neill (New York), his adored grandchildren Stephen, Eoin, Chloe, Ciara (Delaney), Katie, Cáelán (McKenna), Aaron, Rian (McKenna), Shaun (Donnelly), Dawn, Elischa (McKenna), Rory, Rachael, Michael, Sarah, Holly (McEvoy), Tara (Donohue), Lara, Ava, Paidi (McKenna), great-grandchildren Sean and Harrison, sister-in-law Agnes McKenna (Ballinamuck), brother-in-law Peter Richards (London), nieces, nephews, extended relatives, good neighbours and friends.

 

May He Rest In Peace.

 

Reposing at his home in Fardromin, Ballinamuck, N39 K8Y7 on Friday 12th December from 4 o’clock concluding with prayers at 7 o’clock

As access is limited to the house, a shuttle bus service will run from The 98 Bar, Ballinamuck (Eircode N39 CP04).

People of low mobility are welcome to travel directly to the family home.

Please follow the directions of our stewards.

 

Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday December 13th 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Ballinamuck, followed by interment in Ballinamuck new cemetery.

 

The Mass will be streamed live, please click on the link below.

 

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to

Irish Cancer Research

care of Dillon & Shepherd Funeral Directors, any family member or online by clicking on the link below.

 

If you would like to leave a message of condolence for the family, please feel free to leave a message in the Condolence section below.

 

House strictly private outside of reposing times please.