Basil Varghese

Basil-Varghese

The Fairways, Springfield, Castlebar, Co. Mayo (aged 39 years) –Ā  passed away unexpectedly on 25th November 2025.

He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Cuckoo Saji (who is a Staff Nurse in Mayo University Hospital), his daughter Nathania Basil (who is a Junior Infants student in Castlebar Primary school) and his family and friends both in Ireland and in India.

May he rest in peace.

Basil will repose in Kilcoyne’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 FD90 on Saturday, 29th November from 3.00pm to 7.00pm (15:00 to 19:00).

All relatives, friends, community and acquaintances are being requested to honour Basil by their presence. This period of visitation provides an opportunity for solemn reflection, remembrance and the honouring of a life marked by respect, dignity and enduring impact.

Expression of sympathy and attendance during this time will be gratefully acknowledged as a meaningful way to commemorate his memory.

Basil’s remains will be repatriated to India for burial at a later date.

Messages of comfort and support may be forwarded using the condolence link below or you can write to the family c/o Kilcoyne Funeral Directors, Thomas Street, Castlebar.

All enquiries to Kilcoyne’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar 00353872648869

www.kilcoynefuneralhome.com

Published On: November 28th, 2025

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Orla Devereux (Ex MUH)
4 days ago

Heartfelt condolences to Cuckoo and Nathania on the passing of your dear Basil. May he rest in peace. Thinking of you both at this very difficult time, so far from home.

Anon
6 days ago

Deepest Sympathy to Basils family. May God comfort you and keep you in his loving care. Keeping you in my prayers. May Basil rest in peace.

TED CONWAY SION HILL CASTLEBAR AND MUH.
6 days ago

Sincere sympathy to Cuckoo and Nathania and all of the Indian community in Castlebar on the sudden passing of Basil….. May his soul rest in peace šŸ™…….

Michael McAndrew
6 days ago

Met you in the Hospital at the end of August & you were very kind to me. Thank you Cuckoo. So sorry for the loss of your dear husband Basil. May he Rest in Peace.

Staff MUH
6 days ago

So sorry for your loss

Intensive care unit staff MUH
6 days ago

Deepest sympathy to our colleague Cuckoo and daughter Nathania on the very sad and sudden loss of your husband and daddy. Thinking of you and keeping us in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time RIP Basil

Kenneth Moran . Bohola
6 days ago

SIncere sympathy to Cuckoo and Nathania on Basil’s passing. May he rest in peace.

Joe Ryan MUH
6 days ago

My deepest sympathy on the death of Basil may he rest in peace

Mary Harvey
6 days ago

My sincere condolences to Basil’s wife and children and all extended family
May his gentle Soul rest in peace.

Staff of Surgical ward D MUH.
7 days ago

Our sincerest of condolences to Cuckoo Saji & Nathania Basil & all of Basils family & friends at this very difficult time of his sudden passing. Thinking of you all at this time. May he rest in eternal peace. Our thoughts are with you

Majella & Aiden Flatley
7 days ago

Deepest sympathy to Basil’s wife Cuckoo & daughter Nathania on your sad loss.
May Basil rest in peace šŸ™

Kevin and Kathleen Mchugh
7 days ago

Our sincere condolences to Cuckoo and daughter Nathania on the passing of Basil, RIP.Kevin remembers you Cuchoo at Mayo general hospital last May,and tells everyone how good you were to him

Kevin and Kathleen Mchugh
7 days ago

Condolences to Cuckoo and daughter Nathania on the sad passing Basil,Cockoo you looked after Kevin in Castlebar hospital last May he was very fond of you.

Kevin and Kathleen Mchugh
7 days ago

Our sincere condolences to Cuckoo and daughter Nathania.You looked after Kevin Mchugh so well in Castlebar last May, and he was very fond of you.Rip

Val cormack
7 days ago

Condolence s to basil’s wife and family may he rest in peace šŸ™

Radiology Department
7 days ago

Sincere condolences to Cuckoo Saji and her daughter Nathania. May Basil Rest in Peace.

Bridget devitt kenny ( ex MuH ) staff
7 days ago

Sincere sympathy to Cuckoo and your lovely daughter and all your family ,on the sad passing of Basil.May he rest in peace . Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this difficult time .

CCU Friends & Colleagues in MUH
7 days ago

We are all thinking of you Cuckoo at this very difficult time. Our deepest sympathy to you, Nathania and all of Basils family. You always spoke so highly of Basil, your best friend and it was clear how special your bond was.
We hope that the memories you shared together as a beautiful family bring you comfort and strength in the days and weeks ahead.
You will remain in our thoughts and prayers Cuckoo xx
RIP Basil

Liz Casey
7 days ago

So sorry for your loss Cuckoo, thoughts & prayers with you and your daughter at this terribly sad time

Mark and Rose Horgan
7 days ago

Deepest sympathy to Cuckoo, Nathania and all of Basils extended family in India at this painful and sad loss. May you know God’s comfort, strength and provision for the difficult days ahead.

BALLINA mother
7 days ago

May our Lord give you comfort Cuckoo and your daughter during this very difficult time on the loss of your husband and father . May your friends and colleagues Comfort you at this time when family are so far away from Mayo. Praying for you both and may Basil Rest in Peace ā˜¦ļø

Tina mc greal
7 days ago

Condolences to you cuckoo and your beautiful daughter at this very sad time
Thoughts and prayers are with you
Rip basil so sudden

Niamh Gielty MUH &Gielty family
1 week ago

Cuckoo our deepest condolences and sympathy’s to you and your beautiful daughter on the tragic passing of Basil. You and Nia are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Catherine Fitzgibbon . Westport rd Castlebar
1 week ago

Deepest sympathy to All of Basils family particularly his wife Cuckoo and his daughter Nathanlia . May he rest in eternal peace I will be thinking and praying for you all at this most difficult time in your lives .

Maria Leitermann, MUH
1 week ago

Sincere condolences to Cuckoo Saji, Nathania Basil and to all family and friends on the passing of Basil. Thinking of you all. May Basil Rest in Peace.

Brigid and Brian.
1 week ago

Condolences to Basil’s Wife and Daughter. May Basil Rest in eternal peace.

Chris Howley
1 week ago

Sincere condolences to Basil wife and daughter to his family and friends on the sudden passing of Basil. May his gentle soul rest in peace šŸ™.

Geraldine and Catherine
1 week ago

Our heartfelt condolence to our neighbours Cuckoo and Nathania on the sad passing of Basil
may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Beatrice
1 week ago

May your wonderful memories sustain you at this difficult and sad time and may Basil rest in peace

Maureen Ɨ
1 week ago

So sad. Condolences to Wife and Daughter, family and friends. Keeping you all in my thoughts. May Basil rest in peace.

Ellen Higgins. Castlebar
1 week ago

I am so sad to hear of this sad news,. May God hold you in the palm of his hand and grant you and your little girl peace.
Rest in Heavens peace Basil Amen.

John lynskey
1 week ago

Condolences to the family…RIP

M C
1 week ago

So sorry to hear this sad news Wishing Basil’s family strength at this sad time
Sincere condolences to his wife and child and to all his friends and family. Keeping you in my thoughts

NOREEN HESTON
1 week ago

Sincerest of Condolences to Cuckoo and Nathania and all your Family and Friends at this incredibly sad time. May his Gentle Soul Rest In Peace.

Martina Gallagher Achill and Elderly Medicine MUH
1 week ago

R.I.P Basil. Thinking of you Cuckoo and Nathania and family and friends on the sudden passing of Basil. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. May his gentle soul rest in peace. X

Staff of the Surgical Day Unit MUH
1 week ago

Our deepest condolences dear Cuckoo and Nathania on the sudden lose of your dear husband and father. We are thinking and praying for you all at this sad and difficult time. Rest in peace Basil.

Majella Wynne
1 week ago

So sincerely sorry for you all ……..

Margaret Burke Muh
1 week ago

Sincere Condolences to Cuckoo and your beautiful daughter. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this heartbreaking time. May he rest in peace šŸ™

Kathleen Reilly AJ
1 week ago

May Basil rest in peace šŸ™

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