Canon Oliver Heaney

CANNON-OLIVER-HEANEY

formerly of Ivy House, Scardaune, Claremorris, Co. Mayo – on 1st March 2025, peacefully in Brighton, England.

He is predeceased by his parents Walter and Angela, brother Conor (Con, Belcarra, Co. Mayo) and sister-in-law Kathleen.

Canon Oliver is deeply regretted by his brother Walter (Castlerea), sister-in-law Mary, nieces, nephews and their respective partners, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives, and his many friends.

May He Rest In Peace

Canon Oliver will lie in repose at St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyglass,  F12 XP97   from 6 o’clock on Sunday evening, 30th March – concluding with prayers at 7 o’clock.

Mass of the Resurrection will take place on Monday at noon followed by burial in the local cemetery.

Canon Oliver’s Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on Gaynor Funeral Directors’ Facebook page.

Enquiries to Gaynor Funeral Directors, Castlerea.

Published On: March 26th, 2025

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Mary, John , Ava & Shane Cunningham, Belcarra
19 hours ago

Sympathy to the Heaney family in Belcarra on the death of Canon Oliver. May he now enjoy his Eternal reward.

Ann and Dan Mc Sweeney
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Colette and all the Heaney family on the passing of Canon Oliver.May Canon Oliver have eternal peace with all his loved ones gone before him.

Tom and Bridie Murphy garrymore
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Heaney family on the death of Canon Oliver. May he rest in peace

Tom and Sarah and Noreen Gilligan Manulla
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Heaney family on the passing of Canon Oliver, may he rest in peace

Cllr Richard Finn, Claremorris.
1 month ago

Our deepest condolences to the Heaney family, extended families, neighbours and friends on the passing of Canon Oliver.
May he rest in peace.

Johnny & Mary Mc Donnell, Roslahan
1 month ago

Sending our sincere condolences to all the Heaney family on the passing of Canon Oliver. May he rest in God’s heavenly peace.

Mary and Martin Keenan
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Declan and Helena and family and the rest of the extended Heaney family.
Praying for you at this sad time.
Mary and Martin Keenan
Curraghmore Scardaune Claremorris

Geraldine keenan Doyle
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Declan and Helena and family and the rest of the Heaney family.
Sorry for your loss.
Thinking of you at this sad time.
Geraldine n Tom Doyle
Curraghmore Scardaune Claremorris

Frank and Noreen Walsh, Frenchill Castlebar.
1 month ago

Sincere Sympathy to Conor and the Heaney family on the passing of Canon Oliver ,May his gentle soul rest in peace

John and Siobhán Higgins, Killeenrevagh.
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to the Heaney family on the death of Canon Oliver. May he rest in peace.

Richard Carney Claremorris
1 month ago

My sincere sympathy to you Walter on the passing of your beloved brother Canon Oliver .My condolences also to all the extended family and friends.I have memories of a young Father Oliver taking great care of his mother when he was home on holiday.The Lord will now reward him for his devotion.

Louise Martin
1 month ago

Canon Oliver was our parish priest for many years in St Edward’s Pound Hill, Crawley. May his soul rest in the peace of Our Risen Lord

Kathy O’Toole Belcarra
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to the Heaney family, to Walter and Mary also Conor, Collette, Leo and Dermot.
May Cannon Oliver rest in peace.

Jimmy Loftus and family Ballyfarna Belcarra
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Conor and all the extended Heaney family on the passing of Cannon Oliver, may he now enjoy eternal peace reunited with all those who have gone before him, rest in peace Cannon Oliver 🙏

Michael and Geraldine Durkan Balla
1 month ago

Our condolences to the Heaney family on the death of Canon Oliver. May he rest in peace.

Frank & Bridie Joyce
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Walter and the heaney family on Cannon Oliver passing may he rest in peace 🙏

Mary Jo Cannon Belcarra
1 month ago

Deepest Sympathy to Walter and Mary also to Collette, Leo,Conor,Dermot and all the extended Heaney family on the death of Canon Oliver. Great memories of him visiting in Roslahan and indeed enjoyed a few games of golf with him. He was such a lovely person and will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.May his kind and gently soul rest in peace with all his loved ones gone before him. R.I.P. Canon Oliver

WILLIE and Sheila Broderick brackloon ballyhaunis.
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to Walter and Mary and family on the sad passing of Canon Oliver. May he rest in peace.

Seamus and Nonie O Toole scardaune
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy and sincere condolences to Walter Mary and family. On the death of Canon Oliver may he rest in peace

Martin and Carmel (Hannon) Burke The Heath, eath.
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Walter an the Heaney family on the death of Cannon Oliver, may his gentle soul rest in peace.

Frances & Tony Lohan Manulla
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to Conor & Heaney family on the death of Canon Oliver May his soul rest in peace.

Padraic Mullahy melbourne
1 month ago

Deepest sympathy to the heaney family on the death of Fr Oliver as we called him,as a young lad going to mass it was bit of excitement to see his English reg car parked outside,
May his gentle soul Rest In Eternal Peace

John and Carmel Roughneen, Aglish, Castlebar
1 month ago

Our condolences to the Heaney family on the death of Canon Oliver. May he rest in peace.

The Valentine Family Loughglynn
1 month ago

Our deepest sympathy to Walter & all the family on the sad passing of Cannon Oliver.
May be rest in eternal peace.

Antoinette (Heaney) & Willie Loftus Ballyglass
1 month ago

Sincere condolones to Walter and all the extended family. May his soul rest in peace.

Mary Carr Castlemore Ballaghaderreen
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to the family of Canon Oliver.May his gentle soul rest in peace.I spoke with him on many occasions when I attended Mass at St. Mary’s, Preston Park.My three grandchildren were baptised by him.May God comfort and console all who mourn Canon Oliver

Madeline and Bob Castlehill Castlerea
1 month ago

Sincere Sympathy to Walter and family on the passing of your Brother May his soul rest in peace

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