Annie CLARKE

CLARKE, Annie (née Connolly) Toomard, Newbridge, Ballinasloe, Co.Galway. who died on 16th April, 2016. Annie's family would like to thank most sincerely all those who sympathised and supported us on our recent sad loss. Heartfelt thanks to all who attended on the evening of her removal, funeral Mass and burial, as well as those who travelled long distances, visited, telephoned, sent messages of sympathy, Mass cards, enrolments and floral tributes. Special thanks to Dr. Jim Moore for his kindness and professionalism over the years, and thanks to the doctors and staff of Portiuncula Hospital Ballinasloe who took care of Annie in her final illness; and also to Fr. Dan Donovan, hospital Chaplain. Our sincere gratitude to her wonderful carers Lorebhel, Marian Dalton, Kathleen Clarke, Pat O'Shea, Phil Conway and Lynda Doyle. We are deeply grateful to Fr. Tom Beirne, for his frequent pastoral visits to Annie over recent years and for celebrating her funeral Mass. Sincere thanks also to concelebrants Fr. Michael Breslin, Ballygar, Fr. Louis Lohan, Newbridge, Fr. Padraig O' Connor, Mountbellew, Fr. Ray Sweeney, Ballymacward, Fr. John Garvey, Ballinasloe and Fr. Martin O' Brien, Tulla. Special thanks to St. Mary's Choir Mountbellew and friends whose beautiful singing enhanced the funeral Mass and to Owen, Aisling and Carmel for their moving instrumental tribute. To those who brought and served refreshments, those who directed traffic, and those who helped out in any way we are very thankful. Thanks to the gravediggers who prepared Annie's final resting place with such care. We are sincerely grateful to Cunningham undertakers for their guidance and professionalism. Thanks also to Dominica Healy, Mary Briggs catering and Bergins Mountbellew for their hospitality. As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as a token of our deep gratitude and appreciation. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass has been offered for your intentions. Month's Mind Mass In St. Patrick's Church, Newbridge on Saturday, 14th May at 8.30pm.