Remembering Carmel Crean (nee Gilroy): A Life of Love and legacy
The community of Charlestown mourns the loss of Carmel Crean (nee Gilroy), who passed away peacefully in the tender loving care of the management and staff of St Attractas Residence in Charlestown.Carmel, a beloved resident of The Square, leaves behind a legacy of love, family, and cherished memories.
Carmel was predeceased by her husband, William, and is survived by her loving family, including her son Alan, daughters Laura and Audrey, daughter-in-law Annette, sons-in-law Brian and Fidelis, and her adored grandchildren Matthew, Rachael, Kellee, Amy, Adam, Ben, ruby, and Ronan. She is also remembered by her brother Martin, sisters Claire and Geraldine, and a wide circle of relatives, neighbours, and friends.
The Crean family has announced that Carmel will repose at the Horkan Funeral Home in Charlestown on Sunday evening from 4:30 to 6:30. Her removal will take place to St James Church in Charlestown for prayers at 7 o’clock. A funeral mass will be held on Monday at 12 o’clock, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Carmel’s life was marked by her unwavering devotion to her family and her community. Her passing is a profound loss, but her memory will continue to inspire those who knew and loved her.
Key Details of Carmel Crean’s Funeral Arrangements
| Event | Date & Time | Location |
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| Repose | Sunday, 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Horkan Funeral home, Charlestown |
| Removal & Prayers | Sunday, 7:00 PM | St James Church, Charlestown |
| Funeral Mass | Monday, 12:00 PM | St James Church, Charlestown |
| Burial | Monday, following mass | Adjoining Cemetery |
The family has expressed their gratitude for the support and condolences they have received during this tough time. Carmel’s life was a testament to the power of love and family, and her legacy will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
May she rest in peace.
And her legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
For those who wish to offer their condolences or share memories of Carmel, the family welcomes your thoughts and prayers as they navigate this tough period.
May Carmel Crean rest in peace, and may her memory be a blessing to all who knew her.