John Gerard (Gerry) Kelly

Gerry passed peacefully from this life on 2nd May 2025, in the exceptional care of the staff of the Knock Ash unit in St Brendan's CNU, Loughrea and surrounded by the love and attention of his family.

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Predeceased by his father Patrick, his mother Bridget and his sister Pattie.

Gerry will be forever loved and always remembered by his wife Elizabeth (Liz), his children Jayne (Baker), Louise, Patrick, Caroline, Sarah and Lisa, his son-in-law Steve, daughter-in-law Caroline, partners, his adored eleven grandchildren Simon, Liam, Siobhan, Rhys, Sinéad, Eoin, Caoimhe, Aisling, Leigh, Tadhg, Reuben, his eight great-grandsons, brother-in-law Derek, his niece Dervilla, nephews, Aidan, Gerald and William, members of the extended family and his many kind neighbours and friends.

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Gerry will repose at his residence in Ballyfintan (H62 Y074) on Monday 5th of May from 3pm to 6pm. Funeral cortége will arrive at St Brendan's Church, Mullagh on Tuesday 6th May at 11.45am for Requiem Mass for Gerry at 12noon.

Burial will take place after Mass in Mount Pleasant Cemetery Loughrea.

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House private by request on Tuesday morning

Those who wish to leave messages of condolence can do so using the condolence page below. In time Gerry’s family will get to read all of your messages and get comfort from them.

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"Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday,

unseen, unheard, but always near,

always loved, always missed, always held so dear"

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Rest in Peace Gerry

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