Miltown Malbay, County clare, mourns the loss of James (Jim) Flynn, who passed away peacefully at his home on Ballard Road, surrounded by his loving family. Jim, 46, was predeceased by his parents, Pat and Mary, and his brother, Martin.
He is deeply missed by his partner, Criona, and her son, Ben.Jim’s memory will forever be cherished by his sisters, Patricia and Ger, and his brothers, Micheál and Brian. He will also be fondly remembered by his sisters-in-law,Anne,Yvonne,and Geri,brother-in-law Philip,and his adored nieces and nephews: aisling,Róisín,Tadgh,Dara,Billy,Emma,Ceiara,Ella,and Alannah. Jim’s aunts, relatives, neighbors, and many friends also share in the grief of his passing.
“Jim’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live here.
jim’s family extends their heartfelt gratitude to Dr. O’Meara, Brid Murray, the Public Health Nurses, the Palliative Care Team, Marie Kelly, and the staff for their exceptional care, compassion, and respect shown to Jim during his final days.
Reposing at St. Joseph’s church,Miltown Malbay (V95 WR98) on Thursday,december 5th,from 6 pm.Prayers will be held at 8 pm. funeral Mass will take place on Friday, December 6th, at 12 noon, followed by cremation at Shannon Crematorium at 3 pm.
For further inquiries, please contact O’Friel’s Funeral Undertakers at 065 682 9693.
Miltown Malbay Mourns the Passing of James (Jim) Flynn: A Community Remembers
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The close-knit community of Miltown Malbay,County Clare,is united in grief following the peaceful passing of James (Jim) Flynn at his Ballard Road home. jim, only 46 years old, leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. His passing has touched countless hearts, leaving a void that will be deeply felt throughout the town.
This article delves deeper into the life of james Flynn and the impact he had on his community, featuring insights from individuals who knew him best.
Remembering Jim: A life Well-Lived
To gain a deeper understanding of Jim’s life and the profound effect he had on those around him, we speak wiht two individuals who were integral to his journey:
- Father Michael O’Reilly, Parish Priest of Miltown Malbay: Offering a spiritual perspective on Jim’s life and the community’s grief.
- Anne Flynn, Jim’s sister-in-law: Sharing personal anecdotes and highlighting Jim’s character and contributions to the community.
A Life Defined by Love and Laughter
Q: Father O’Reilly, could you share some thoughts on Jim’s life as a member of the Miltown Malbay community?
“Jim was a truly special individual. His warmth, humor, and unwavering kindness touched everyone he met. He was a devoted son, brother, partner, and friend. His absence will be deeply felt throughout our parish.” – Father Michael O’Reilly
Q: Anne, what are some cherished memories you have of Jim that encapsulate his spirit?
“Jim had this incredible ability to light up a room. He could turn any situation into something fun and meaningful.I’ll always remember his infectious laugh and his genuine love for life.” – Anne Flynn
Community Support and Remembrance
Q: Father O’Reilly, how is the community supporting Jim’s family during this tough time?
“The people of Miltown malbay are incredibly resilient. They come together in times of need to offer comfort,solace,and practical assistance.The outpouring of love for Jim’s family has been truly heartwarming.” – Father Michael O’Reilly
Q: Anne, what message would you like to share with the community regarding Jim’s passing?
“We are so grateful for the love and support we’ve received. jim was truly loved by this community, and we draw strength from knowing that his memory will live on in the hearts of so many.” – Anne Flynn
Honoring a Life: Funeral Arrangements and Lasting Legacy
In accordance with his wishes, Jim’s funeral arrangements are a testament to the life he lived. His Funeral Mass, held at St. Joseph’s Church,will be an opportunity for the community to together bid farewell,offering prayers and sharing memories.
A Final Farewell: Funeral Arrangements and Lasting Legacy
The family extends a heartfelt invitation for all who knew and loved Jim to join them in celebrating his life.
You can view the Funeral Mass live here.
moving Forward: A Community Remembers
James (Jim) Flynn’s passing is a profound loss for the Miltown Malbay community. His infectious laughter, unwavering kindness, and dedication to those around him will forever be etched in the memories of all who knew him. As the community gathers to mourn and celebrate his life, they will undoubtedly find strength in the shared love and support that defines Miltown Malbay.
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We invite readers to share their fond memories of Jim in the comments section below. Let us together honor his life and the impact he had on our community.
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