Annie (Tess) Rafter (nee Crean), Morrison Terrace, Ballina, Co. Mayo and formerly of Carrowcarden, Castleconnor, Co. Sligo

Details: Published: Monday, 13 February 2023 19:07

Annie (Tess) Rafter (nee Crean),

Morrison Terrace, Ballina, Co. Mayo and formerly of Carrowcarden, Castleconnor, Co. Sligo - on the 12^th February 2023, peacefully at Ard-Na-Greine Nursing Home, Enniscrone.

Annie (Tess) predeceased by her husband Billy.

Beloved aunt to Kathleen & Teresa and great aunt to Kerry & John, great great aunt to Lewis & Orlaith.

Sadly missed by her nephews, nieces, in-law, relatives and friends.

Rest In Peace.

Reposing at McGowan's Funeral Home, Ballina on Wednesday evening from 7pm with removal at 8:15pm to St. Muredach's Cathedral, Ballina.

Requiem Mass on Thursday morning at 11:30 followed by burial in Killanley Cemetery.

House private please.

Tess’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.ballinaparish.org

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Croí c/o McGowan's Funeral Home, Ballina or on line www.croi.ie/donate

Francis O'Dowd (Fr.) 3 months 18 days

To the family and friends of the later Annie (Tess) Rafter nee Crean R.I.P., I wish to offer my condolence on her passing and pray that she has now entered the house of our eternal 'Father' joining our love one's who have gone on before us forever proclaiming the glory of God.

Phil cassidy 3 months 19 days

Deepest sympathy on the sad loss of Tess

Eddie & Adrienne Curry 3 months 20 days

Sincere sympathy to the Rafter & Crean family on the sad passing of Tess She was such a lovely lady and always a kind word for everyone
May her gentle soul rest in peace

Ballina Active Retirement Association 3 months 20 days

So sorry to hear the sad news. Tess was a member of our group, and we will miss her, Please accept our deepest sympathies on the sad loss of a lovely lady.

Sean and Angela Gordon 3 months 20 days

Sincere sympathy to Rafter and Crean Family on the passing of Tess. May she rest in peace.

Mary barrett 3 months 20 days

Sincere sympathy to all of the family of Tess R I P. May the Lord receive her gentle soul and surround her with peace and love. A wonderful classy lady.

The fox family morrision terrace 3 months 20 days

Dempest sympathy for ur loss may she rest in peace condolences to all the family

Michael Ring TD 3 months 20 days

Deepest sympathy to the Rafter family on the death of Tess.
May she rest in peace.

Kevin and Kathleen Devaney (Judge) 3 months 20 days

Our deepest sympathy to the Crean and Rafter families on the passing of Tess. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Helen Gallagher 3 months 20 days

Sympathy to the Crean & Rafter families on the death of Tess lord rest her.

Maureen carrell barrett 3 months 20 days

I remember tess.a fine lady wore her hair in a bun and dresssed so well .
she was friends with my mum remember them chating away
rest in peace tess ur with ur billy again

Ethel and Timmy McGrath 3 months 20 days

Sincere sympathy to the Crean and Rafter families on the sad passing of Tess a lovely Lady may she rest in peace

Rosaleen and Carmel Hughes. 3 months 21 days

Our sincere sympathy to the Rafter and Crean family on the death of your beloved Tess.May her gentle soul rest in Peace
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam

Olivia & Michael Moffatt 3 months 21 days

Our sincere sympathies to all Tess’s family on her passing. She was a lovely lady. May she rest in peace.

Joe and Teresa Forde 3 months 21 days

Sincere Sympathy to the Rafter and Cream Families on the death of Tess.May she rest in peace.

Bridie Ruane & family 3 months 21 days

Sincere condolences to the Rafter & Cream families on the passing of Tess.May she rest in peace.

Tom and Ann Judge castleconnor 3 months 21 days

Our deepest sympathies to the Rafter and Crean Families on the death of Tess May her gentle soul Rest Rest In Peace

James and Noreen Ganley 3 months 21 days

Sincere sympathy to Teresa, John, Kathleen, Kerry and all the extended Rafter and Crean families on the death of Tess. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Frank and Gertie Clarke 3 months 21 days

Our condolences to the family of Tess.A lovely lady,we have many very fond memories of Tess and Billy.May she rest in peace. AMEN.

Marie Howley - ex Castletown 3 months 21 days

My sincere condolences to Kathleen, Kerry, Teresa, John and all the extended Crean and Rafter families on the loss of your dear Aunt Tess. She was a lovely lady, always glamorous and full of fun. I remember Mam and Dad had many good times with herself, Mai and Johnny years ago in Enniscrone and Carrowcarden. May Tess rest in peace. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam.

Bernie Boland &family Scurmore,&Enniscrone 3 months 21 days

Sincere sympathy, to Teresa Kathleen and families,The Rafter family on Tess''s passing. We have lovely memories of times spent chatting, we will remember her warm hearty,friendly ,smile.May her soul rest in Peace

John and Trish Gawley and Family, Dooneen 3 months 21 days

Sincere sympathies to the Rafter and Crean families on the sad passing of Tess. She was a lovely lady and a wonderful character to all who knew her. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Kevin and Margaret Donegan enniscrone 3 months 21 days

Sincere sympathy to the cream and Rafter family on the passing of Tess a lovely lady may she rest in peace

Chris and Olive Cawley. 3 months 21 days

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen Teresa and all the Crean and Rafter families. A mighty woman ,may she rest in peace.

Eileen Rowland 3 months 21 days

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen ,Teresa and extended family on the passing of Tess .I have fond memories of Tess when we worked together in Emmanuel House ,may her kind and gentle soul rest in peace .

Michael & Breege Cahill, Castleconnor 3 months 21 days

Our deepest sympathy to all of the family on the passing of your beloved Tess. It was always a pleasure to meet herself and Bill. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Ann Cawley & Family, Crossmolina 3 months 21 days

Sincere condolences to Teresa, John, Kathleen Kerry and extended family on the very sad passing of Tess, she was a lovely lady and we had lots of laughs together. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Gus McManamon 3 months 21 days

I am so sorry to hear of Tess’s passing. Such a lovely lady. May she rest in peace. Gus McManamon and family

Pauline McManamon O’Grady 3 months 21 days

Sincere condolences to the Rafter and Crean families on the loss of Tess. Such a lovely lady and a great mentor while I was training. May she rest in peace.

Frances and Chris Birrane 3 months 21 days

Sincere Sympathy to all of the Rafter and Cream families on the passing of Tess . Have many fond memories of Tess from Emmanuel House. A wonderful kind nurse .Rest in peace Tess.

Sylvie & Deirdre Golden 3 months 21 days

Sincere sympathy to all the Rafter & Crean Families on the sad passing of Tess. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Rest in Peace Tess.

P.J. & ANNETTE BOLAND 3 months 21 days

Deepest sympathy toTeresa John & Kathleen on the sad passing of your auntie Tess and all your exteded families what a lovely lady always out for the fun and the crack may her gentle soul Rest in Peace

Angela Gilmartin 3 months 22 days

Deepest condolences to the Crean and Rafter family on the sad passing of Tess. I have very fond memories of the fun times we used to have. She was a great character. May her gentle soul rest in peace

Mac and Mick Cosgrove Bangor-Erris 3 months 22 days

Our deepest sympathy to Teresa, John, Kathleen, Kerry and all the extended Family on the sad passing of Tess a lovely friendly lady, may her gentle and kind soul rest in peace

Monica Cogger. 3 months 22 days

I'm so sorry to see Tess has passed away. I worked with Tess many years ago.
And she was so lovely. And a wounderful nurse.
May she rest in peace Amen. my condolence to all her family and friends x

Ursula Rea and Liam Hanahoe 3 months 22 days

So sorry to learn of the death of Tess. Our sincere sympathy to all her family. She was such a glamorous lovely lady. May she rest in peace.

Geraldine and Leo Mullaney 3 months 22 days

Sincerest condolences to the Boland family on the death of Tess. May she rest peacefully

Mary Murphy (Abbey Street) 3 months 22 days

I am so saddened to hear of the passing of Tess. I have such fond memories of Tess and Billy in the pub, Tess was always such fun, with the kindest of hearts and always so stylish too. I will be thinking of her family and friends who mourn the loss of Tess, but I know we all find comfort in knowing her gentle soul will rest in peace with Billy now. May she rest in peace, amen.

Michael, Marguerite, Stephen & Grace Rogan. 3 months 22 days

Sincere Sympathy to all of Tesse's Family Relatives and Friends on her sad passing. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Patricia Heeran, swinford 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to the family and friends of Tess. I have wonderful memories of Tess and Billy together in Paddy Jordans. Tess was such a wonderful lady, full of life, laughter and fun. It was a real pleasure having known Tess. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Robert & Majella Rogan (Carrowgarry) 3 months 22 days

Sincere Sympathy to the extended Crean, Rafter & Walton Families on the passing of Tess, may she rest in peace.

Michael and Bridie McHale/Cunningham Knockmore 3 months 22 days

Sincere sympathy to the Crean and Rafter families on the passing of Tess. She always had a lovely smile for everyone. May her soul rest in peace

Tommy Carney & Mary Ferguson 3 months 22 days

Our sincere sympathies to all the Crean & Rafter families on the sad passing of Tess A good friend over the years & a real lady May her gentle soul rest in peace

Martin and Kathleen carrabine sligoRd 3 months 22 days

Our deepest sympathy to the Rafter Crean Families on the passing of Tess may she rest in peace

DON and PATSY FLANNERY 3 months 22 days

Sincere Sympathy to the Crean and Rafter families on the sad passing of Tess Remembering her good work at Emmanuel House Ballina R.I.P,

Jimmy Tighe Enniscrone 3 months 22 days

Sincere sympathy to the family of Tess on her passing may she rest in peace ?

Sheila Barrett, Crossmolina 3 months 22 days

Sincere condolences to Teresa and family on your sad loss. May she rest in peace

Maureen Ruane 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to the Rafter and extended family on the death of Tess may her gentle soul rest in peace

PJ & Ann McCafferty ,Rathnaconeen Ballina 3 months 22 days

Sincere Sympathy to all Crean& Rafter family on passing of Tess ,may she Rest in Peace.

Mary Hallinan Kavanagh 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to the Crean and Rafter families on the death of Tess, always had a lovely smile and a lovely person. May she rest in peace.

Breege and John Garrett Bonnifinglas. 3 months 22 days

Our deepest Sympathy to the Rafter and Crean Familys on the death of Tess a lovely lady, May she Rest in Peace Amen.

Patricia McGeever 3 months 22 days

Sincere condolences to all the family on the passing of tess she was a good friend and is with her Billy again may her gentle soul rest in peace

Maura & Martin Merrick 3 months 22 days

Deepest condolences to the Crean & Rafter families on the sad passing of Tess. May she rest in peace.

Michael and Anne Boland, Rehins, Foxford Road, Ballina 3 months 22 days

We offer our sincere sympathy to her nieces nephews and her many friends, always a joy to meet, may her gentle soul rest with her beloved Billy

John & Mary McDermott 3 months 22 days

We are so sad to hear of the sad passing of Tess. A kind and gentle lady RIP.

Mary and Noel Mullen. 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to Teresa and all Tess's family and friends. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Carmel Forde Corrimbla South 3 months 22 days

Deepest dympathy to nieces nephews & extended families on the passing of Tess. She was such a warm hearted lady and full of fun. Rest in peace Tess with your beloved Billy

Ray & Trish Beglin 3 months 22 days

Sincere condolences to Tess' family on her sad passing
May her gentle soul rest in peace

Eileen O Brien Culleens Co Sligo 3 months 22 days

Sincere Sympathy to all the Tesse"s Family Relatives and Friends on her sad passing. May her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace Amen

Tommy Battle 3 months 22 days

So sorry to hear of Tess’s passing,always a glamorous and jovial lady! May she Rest In Peace

Tom May 3 months 22 days

Sincere sympathy to all Tess's family on her passing. May she rest in peace.

ROBERT AND PAT MC CAFFERTY 3 months 22 days

Our condolences Teresa and the rest of the family on the sad passing of your aunt Tess lovely lady great laughs in Jordans RIP Tess x

Margaret Lynott and Family. 3 months 22 days

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen,Teresa , Kerry,John,Lewi s , And Orlaith on the death of Tess ,May her gentle Soul Rest In Peace

Peg Downey 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to Tess's family on her passing. A very nice neighbour. May she rest in peace.

Michael & Helen Gordon Enniscrone 3 months 22 days

Our condolences to the Crean & Rafter families on the passing of Tess. She was a neighbour & good friend to my mother in Carrowcarden many years ago. May she now Rest in Peace.

Gerry O'Regan Carrowcarden 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and Teresa and the extended Walton Crean and Rafter families. May her gentle soul rest in peace

Katherine MC Loughlin 3 months 22 days

So sorry for your loss Teresa and family.
May Tess rest in peace.

Alice Rogan. Enniscrone 3 months 22 days

Sincere sympathy to all her family.

Tony & Breege Carrabine 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to the Crean and Rafter families on the passing of Tess. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Noel and Majella Coleman 3 months 22 days

Deepest sympathy to Teresa and Kathleen on the death of Tess
May She Rest In Peace

Noel Earley & Mary Mc Dermott 3 months 23 days

Tess May you Rest in Peace
A nice person

Mary Treacy 3 months 23 days

My deepest condolences to Teresa and Kathleen on the passing of Tess, a lovely stylish lady. May her soul rest in peace.

Cora and Tom Barrett and family. 3 months 23 days

We wish to pass on our sympathy to Kathleen and Teresa to Kerry her great grand niece .. Our thoughts are with you all at this time. Fond memories of Tess, a kind person. A good neighbour. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Barbara Murphy (Rafter) 3 months 23 days

Rest in peace Tess, I have many fond memories of you and Uncle Billy. Love Barbara, Kevin, Niall and Johnny xx

Margaret Ray and Reddington Family 3 months 23 days

Our deepest sympathy to Tess’s nieces on her death. May her kind and gentle soul rest rest in Peace.

Deirdre O Dowd 3 months 23 days

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen and Teresa on the death of Tess. May she rest in peace.

Sally O' Dowd and family. 3 months 23 days

Sincere Sympathy on the death of Annie Tess Rafter, may she rest in peace.

Edward and Mary Gaughan 3 months 23 days

Condolences to the Rafter and Cream families on the death of Tess. Lovely memories of her in Emmanuel House. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

BALLINA Community Centre 3 months 23 days

Our sympathy to all of Tess’s family. May she rest in peace.

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