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 Joan McKeon (née Canning)

 Joan McKeon (née Canning)

Mar 8, 2026 08:16 By reception
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Joan McKeon (née Canning)

Dristernaun, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim.

Joan McKeon (née Canning) passed away on Saturday, 7th March, peacefully in the exceptional care of all the staff of Lough Erril Nursing Home, Mohill, Co Leitrim.

Predeceased by her husband, Shane, brothers; Noel, Brendan and John, sisters; Sheila (McCloskey), Bridie (Finlay) and Patsy (McGowan). Beloved mother of John, Charlotte and Farrell, mother-in-law to; Maureen and Mary, adored grandmother of ; Claire, Shane, Conor, Matthew, Myles, Maria, Alana and Sean. Sadly missed by her brother, Mel, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, extended family, neighbours and friends.

May Joan Rest in Eternal Peace.

Reposing at her home, Ballinamore Road, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim (N41TX88) on Sunday, 8th March. House private, family only please. Removal from her home at 5.30 pm for arrival at 6.00 pm to St. Patrick's Church, Drumshanbo. Requiem Mass at 11.00 am, Monday 9th March, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/drumshanbo/ and on the Drumshanbo Parish Facebook Page.

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Condolences (7)

Gerry and Mary Beirne Coolebawn Mohill

Mar 8, 2026 11:51

Sincere condolence to the McKeon family on the death of Joan.May she rest in peace.

Michael Curry

Mar 8, 2026 12:09

sincere condolences to all the mckeown and canning families may Joan rest in peace 🙏🙏🙏

Padraig mc padden Arigna

Mar 8, 2026 17:12

Sincere sympathy to the mc keon's and extended family and friends on Joan's passing may her gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

rita michael flynn ballynamony carrick

Mar 9, 2026 07:44

May she rest in peace

Aiden & Orla Beirne, Kiltoghert

Mar 10, 2026 09:25

Sincere Condolences to John & the McKeon Family on the passing of you mother.

John Malone OFS

Mar 10, 2026 17:47

Deepest Sympathy to John and all the family. Pax et Bonum.

Michael Raftery

Mar 11, 2026 14:35

Sincere sympathies to John, Charlotte, Farrell & extended McKeon & Canning families on the death of Joan.She was a lovely lady & we used to have many chats on the street's in Drumshanbo. Sorry I could not attend the funeral as I'm out of the country. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

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