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Comdt. John Burke

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Comdt. John Burke

'The Elms', 4 Kevinsfort, Strandhill Road, Sligo Town, Sligo / Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim

Comdt. John Burke,

‘The Elms’, 4 Kevinsfort,

Strandhill Road, Sligo

and formerly of Carrick-on-Shannon, Co.Leitrim, April 20th 2025, peacefully at North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents T.P. and Eileen, twin brother Oliver, sister Marie and grandson Robin. Dearly loved husband of Joan and father of Sharon, Colin, Órnagh and James. He will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his wife, daughters, sons, sister Eleanor, brothers Eamon and Jim, daughters-in-law Emma and Isa, Sharon’s partner Kevin, Órnagh’s partner Ronan, cherished grandchildren Lauren, Bodhi and Emily, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing at his home on Tuesday, April 22nd from 4pm to 8pm. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated at 11am on Wednesday, April 23rd in Saint Patrick’s Church, Strandhill, Co.Sligo. Burial follows in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden, Strandhill Road, Sligo.

Funeral Mass will be livestreamed via

www.churchservices.tv/strandhill

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Sligo Cancer Support Centre via www.feehilys.ie/pay Those who wish to leave a condolence message may do so below, in private at www.feehilys.ie or by traditional manner.

All enquiries to Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 071/9159999 or 0872411114.

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Date Published:

Monday 21st April 2025

Date of Death:

Sunday 20th April 2025

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