Kathleen Rooney
(née Forde)

Formerly of Kiltyfea, Cloone, surrounded by her loving family, in the care of the staff at Sheemore Ward, St. Patrick’s Hospital, after a long illness borne with great dignity and courage. Predeceased by her parents, twin sister Elizabeth, sister Molly, brothers Pat, John, Mick, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Much loved wife and friend of Packie and adored mother of Mary, Padraig, Philip, Ann, Catherine and Rosaleen.  She will be sadly missed by her heartbroken husband and family, her daughter-in-law Mary, Philip’s partner Dympna, sons in law Gerry Gunning and Francis Davitt,  her cherished grandsons Mark, Brian, Stephen, Francie, Thomas and Séan, nieces, nephews, sister-in-law Kathleen Sweeney, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.

May She Rest in Peace

Kathleen will be reposing at her late residence. Due to Covid 19 restrictions and according to Government advice and with heartfelt regret, the house is strictly private to her immediate family only. Kathleen’s funeral cortège will leave her residence on Friday morning, 22nd January, to arrive at St. Mary’s Church, Aughnasheelin, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon.  Burial to follow in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass will be private.  Kathleen’s family wish to express their heartfelt gratitude for your understanding at this time. 

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Funeral Mass can be viewed as follows  https://churchtv.ie/aughnasheelin.html