Mary Frances Kelly (née Hardiman)

(Former organist of Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church, Athlone)

Peacefully, on Sunday, 21st June 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael, parents John and Mai (Mary E.) Hardiman, sister Teresa and brother Father Tony OFM. Sadly missed by her devoted children Niall, Imelda (Mulkerrins), Marcus and Odhrán, brothers Jackie (John) and Uinsíonn, daughters-in-law Marie and Valerie, son-in law Brian, partner Rosane, grandchildren Niamh, Orlaith, Ciara, Maria, Martin, Darragh, Diarmuid, Eimhin, Fiachra, Aoife, Michael, Ellen and Louis, and great grandchildren Bobby and Donagh, nephews, nieces, in-laws, relatives, carers, neighbours, Secular Franciscan Order and friends.

The family greatly appreciates the wonderful care that Mary received from the staff in Portiuncula Hospital and Retreat Nursing Home over the past 18 months, and previously from her home carers.

May She Rest In Peace

Reposing at Flynn’s Funeral Home, The Stand, Athlone N37 WY17 on Tuesday evening, 23rd June, from 5.00pm to 7.00pm. Requiem Mass on Wednesday in Ss. Peter & Paul’s Church, Athlone at 10.30am followed by burial in Coosan Cemetery.

Mary’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed at: https://www.churchservices.tv/athlone

Mary’s family greatly appreciates your sympathy and support at this difficult time.

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Family flowers only, please.

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