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The death has occurred of Helen McKeon née Fitzpatrick, Drimna, Cloone, Co. Leitrim, Wednesday 3rd December, 2025, peacefully, at Sligo University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Pre-deceased by her late husband; Willie, sons: Liam and Gerard (infant), granddaughter; Siobhán and son-in-law; George.
Helen will be sadly missed by her loving family, daughters; Eileen (Texas, U.S.A.), Maureen (John), Bernadette (Pascal), Siobhán (Owen), daughter in law Rita (UK), sons; Enda (Bridget), and Gabriel (Mary). Helen will be fondly remembered by her cherished grandchildren; Heleen, George, Shane, Keelan, Adrian, Olivia, Andrea, James, Heleena, Geraldine, Sinead, Roisin, Sinead, Stephen, Christopher, Jerome, Fiona and Amanda, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
May Helen’s gentle soul Rest in Peace
Helen’s remains will repose at St Mary’s Church, Cloone Village, Co Leitrim, (N41 V009), on Saturday 6th December 2025 from 4:30pm, concluding with prayers at 6:45pm. Funeral mass will take place on Sunday 7th December 2025 in St Marys Church Cloone at 2pm followed by burial in the local cemetery.
Please note there will be no 10am mass in St Mary’s Church Cloone on Sunday morning 7th December 2025.
Helen's Funeral Mass will be streamed live by clicking on the following link: https://www.churchtv.ie/Cloone/
Messages of sympathy can be left for the McKeon Family in the Condolences section below. The McKeon family appreciate the sympathy, support and understanding shown to them at this sad and difficult time.
The family wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the loyal staff of Lough Erril Nursing Home Mohill Co Leitrim and Sligo University Hospital for their devoted care and support to Helen and her family during the past number of years.
Date Published:
Thursday 4th December 2025
Date of Death:
Wednesday 3rd December 2025