Tuesday, 4th March, 2025

John Kennedy

Catherine Gaffney -
John Kennedy

Retired Garda.

Peacefully in the exceptional care of the North West Hospice surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents James and Brigid. John will be sadly missed by his wife Peggy, Children John (Ita), Orla (Matthew), Anne (Noel), Paul (Thomas) and Mary (Colm), Grandchildren, Bronagh, Conal, Aoife, Aine, Orlaith, Brigid and Darragh. Sister-in-law Kitty, Brothers in Law – Maute, Frank, and all his relatives and friends.

Reposing at McGee's Funeral home, Belleek road, Ballyshannon on Thursday from 4.30p.m to 7.30p.m. Removal on Friday morning from his late residence at 10.30a.m to arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the Resurrection at 11 o'clock with service of Interment in the Abbey Assaroe cemetery.

House private please 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of John to the Alzheimers Society c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors or any family member.

The Funeral Mass shall be streamed live on St. Patrick's Church page at https://www.churchservices.tv/Stpatricksballyshannon/

Those wishing to offer their condolences can do so by leaving a personal message in John's condolence book below.

Catherine Gaffney -

Condolences

Martina and Paddy Cassidy Ballyshannon

Sincere condolences to Peggy and family on the sad passing of John, may he rest in peace Amen.

Sean Rita Rooney

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the Kennedy family on the death of John May he rest in peace

Leo,Breege and Lilie Freeburn

Deepest Sympathy to all of the Family on the death of John R.I.P.

Ann and Paul Barron

Thinking of you at this very sad time Peggy and family may John rest in peace .

Sarah O'Malley Daly

Deepest sympathy. May he rest in Peace. Mary and Sarah O’Malley Daly

Chris Sarvent

Dear Peggy and Family So sorry to hear about John Sending all our love and condolences Dave Colette and Chris from the Monday Social Club

Bernie and Eddie McCaffrey

Sincere sympathy Peggy and all the family.

Helen Kennedy

Ah Peggy so sorry to hear of the passing of John. My deepest condolences to you and all your family.

Donald and Winnie Hannigan

Sincere condolences to Peggy, Anne and the rest of the Kennedy family on John's passing, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Mandy Doherty

Saddened to hear of Johns passing. May he rest in eternal peace.

Eileen Mcgarrigle

To Peggy & family so sorry to hear of Sean’s Death may he RIP

Catherina Dilworth

Sincere sympathy to Peggy and family for your sad loss of John RIP

Patricia Miller Sheerin

So sorry to hear of John passing rip. Patricia Miller Sheerin. Jim Sheerin

Jarlath Grennan, Ballyshannon.

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the family on John's death, good memories of working with John many years ago, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Michael and Maureen Timoney

Sympathy to all the family circle Rest in Peace John

Bernie Mc Gurl Paddy McGurl

Sincere sympathy to Peggy and all the Kennedy family on the sad passing of John. May he rest in peace

Paulie Donagher Goldrick

Sincere sympathy to Peggy and all the family on Johns sad passing, may he rest in peace.

Ann and Michael Crawford

Peggy so sorry to hear of John's passing sincere sympathy to you and all the Kennedy family. Rest In Peace John

Marie Mc Govern Healy

Peggy and family. Austin and I sending our condolences on John's passing R.I.P. Many memories of their years in Ballyshannon.. Austin and Marie. Healy Sligo

Marita Maguire

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the Kennedy family on your sad loss

Eddie Naughton Castleconnor (Sligo)

Deepest sympathy to the Kennedy family and friends on the death of John. I had the pleasure of working with him while stationed in Ballyshannon many years ago . He was a great colleague. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Marcel and maureen mc bride

Our condolences to you all on John's passing, may he rest in eternal peace

MARINA KENNEDY

My sincere condolences to all of Johns family, may he rest in peace

Maria McGee

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the Kennedy family on John's passing. May he rest in peace x

Lawrence and Brenda Sweeney and family

Sincere condolences to the Kennedy family on the death of John. May he rest in peace.

Irene Quinn

Condolences to all the Kennedy family RIP John

Anthony and Mary Reynolds

Rest In Peace. Condolences to your wife, family and friends.

Stephen & Eleanor Gallagher

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the family on the very sad passing of John. May his gentle soul rest in peace. Kieran & Nellie Blake

Maxine Hanbury

Sincere sympathy to the Kennedy family on the sad loss of John, may he now rest in peace pain free. Special mention to John Jnr, my old friend from Great Northern back in the day.

Joanne Keenan

Peggy,Orla and all the family May John Rest In Peace.

Ursula MacMahon

Sincere condolences to all the Kennedy Family - a very kind gentleman with a fantastic sense of humour you will be hugely missed by all who were fortunate to know you Rest in Peace

Noel and Mary Hoey

Sympathies to all the family.May John Rest in Peace.

Kathleen and Gerry Rynn tarmon

Sincere sympathy to Peggy and all the family and extended family on the death of John. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Denise Riordan (Eblen)

So sorry for your loss to the Kennedys, it’s many a time I remember MrK driving a car full of us over to Bundoran for a night out. A great dad.

David Ruane Bundoran.

Sincere condolences to Peggy and all the Kennedy family at this difficult time. May John rest in eternal peace.

Seán & Margaret O'Rourke

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and family on your loss. Rest in Peace John

Raymond mc gough

Sad on hearing of Johns passing a gentleman I pray John is enjoying eternal happiness and bliss May God console you Peggie and all the family in your loss deepest sympathy Ray mc Gough

Michael and Una Regan , Tullaghan

Sincere sympathy to Peggy and all the Kennedy family on the sad passing of John. May he rest in peace.

JOHN MURRAY

A gentleman. Will be sadly missed.My sincere condolences to Peggy and family.

Martin & Marina Dolan Ballyshannon

We are so sorry to hear of John’s death. Our sincere condolences to you Peggy and the family and extended families. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. May John rest in eternal peace.

Robert & Freda Lawn

Our deepest sympathy to Peggy and all the Kennedy family on the passing of John. Rest in peace John.

Rosemarie and Jack Downey

Our sincere sympathies to Peggy, John, Orla, Anne, Paul and Mary on the passing of your dear husband and father, John. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Sean and Veronica Brennan Drumacrin road Bundoran

So sorry to hear of Johns passing deepest sympathy to all of the immediate and extended family may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace amen

pat&Jean O Malley and family

We were saddened to learn about the passing of John may he rest in peace our condolences to the family

John Meehan

Condolences to the Kennedy and extended family at this sad time. RIP John

Denis Conway

My sincere condolences to John, Ita and all the Kennedy family at this very sad time. May John Snr Rest In Peace

Michael/Ann Mc Gloin

We are so saddened to hear of sad passing of John,a dear friend of ours . Our sincere sympathy to Peggy and family, at this sad time, may his soul rest in peace

Ian & Kathleen McDaid

Condolences to Peggy & family..May John rest in peace.

Martina & Michael Maguire

Sympathy to the Kennedy family on the passing of John. May he rest in peace.

Carrie Gillespie

Deepest Sympathy to Peggy and Family on the sad passing of John. May he rest in peace. Management & Staff, Ballyshannon Community Hospital.

Ailbhe Hunt

Condolences to all the Kennedy family may John RIP. ailbhe hunt Sligo

Marian Boyle

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and the Kennedy family on the death of John. May he rest in oeace

Annette Gallagher

Deepest sympathy to Peggy and family on the passing of John. May he rest in peace. Annette & Darren Gallagher

Josephine Mcgurran

Condolences to Peggy & family on the passing of John , lovely man to meet and have a chat with. May John rest in peace

Frances Hersey

Sincere condolences to Peggy and family on John's death.. may he rest in peace.

Dianne Warnock

Deepest condolences to Peggy and all John's family at this sad time. May he rest in peace

Clare Harte

From Clare and Noel Harte and Family - our sincere condolences to Peggy and Family. John will be remembered as a very kind and sincere gentleman to us. Rest in Peace.