Christopher (Christy) Lavelle

Christopher-Lavelle

Horkan’s Hill, Westport – peacefully on the 7th April 2025

Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Sarah, his infant son Michael, brothers Seamus, Michael Joe, John (Jackie) and Richard, his sisters Anne (Rice) and Mary (Pears), daughter-in-law Jacqueline and son-in-law Steven Chan.

Sadly missed and deeply mourned by his wife Kathleen, his loving daughters Mary, Helen (Michael), Áine (Ru) and Valerie (Matt), by his sons Gerard (Lorraine), Martin, Richard (Sandra), his brother Peter, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, his grandchildren, great-grandson, relatives, neighbours and wide circle of friends.

May he rest in peace

Reposing in Navin’s Funeral Home, Westport on Wednesday, 9th April from 5pm to 6.30pm with removal thereafter to St. Mary’s Church, Westport.

Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday, 10th April at 11am with burial afterwards in Aughavale Cemetery, Westport.

Christy’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.churchtv.ie/westport

Please use the online Condolence book below as an option to offer your sympathies.

Published On: April 8th, 2025

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Maureen, Paul, Jonjo and Mikey
6 days ago

Dear Kathleen and all the family, we are so sorry to hear about Christy. Thinking about you all.

Audrey & Michael O’Haire
1 week ago

Martin & family, deepest sympathies for your loss

Ann Moore
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Martin and all the Lavelle family.

Padraic Patsey,Baynes Derrygorman
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle Family & extended Families on the passing of Christy May His Soul Rest In Peace

Eamonn Gannon An Post
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Lavelle Family. Thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very sad time. May Christy’s soul rest in eternal peace.

Pat and Mags Flynn and family lanmore
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family and extended familys on the passing of Christy may he rest in peace,

Margaret Joyce, Westport.
2 weeks ago

I’m so sorry to just see Christy has passed away. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace. My sincere sympathy and deepest condolences to you Kathleen and all your family, extended family and relations. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

Eileen and Martin Heraty westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle family and the extended families on the passing Christy at this sad time. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Ronnie & Ann Marie Ring.
2 weeks ago

Condolences to the lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy he was a great character for sure may he rest in peace peace.

Paul & Annette McLoughlin
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all Christy’s family on his passing. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Elizabeth & John Beckett, Clogher, Westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to Kathleen & family, extended family members on the passing of Christy. May he rest in peace

Albert & Ann Walsh Fahy
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy May he rest in peace.

Joanie Moore
2 weeks ago

Thinking of my friend Helen and her family at this sad time. May he rest in peace.

Henry & Eileen Horkan.
2 weeks ago

Our sympathies to the Lavelle families on the death of Christy. May his soul rest in peace.

Tadgh Cannon
2 weeks ago

Very sorry to hear on the passing of Christy , he was a great character and always fun to meet, condolences to all his family, may he rest in peace

Liam and carmel quinn the quay
2 weeks ago

deepest sympathy to Kathleen and lavelle family may his gentle soul rest in peace

Dympna & Pat Moran Kilmeena
2 weeks ago

We offer our sincere sympathy to all of Christys family on ur sad loss of husband, Dad and granddad, thinking of his wife Kathleen, Valerie & Matt, Helen, Aine and all ur extended families, May his gentle soul rest in Peace.

Sean Langan Margaret Jennings Aughagower
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family and extended family on the loss of Christy may his gentle soul rest in peace..

Marita Murtagh
2 weeks ago

I wish to express my sincere sympathy to Kathleen and family on the death of your husband and father Christy. May he rest in peace and God comfort you all at this sad time.

EDWARD AND BREEGE MULDOON AUGHAGOWER
2 weeks ago

SIÑCERE SYMPATHY TO THE LAVELLE FAMILY MAY CHRISTY REST IN PEACE

Mairead Staunton
2 weeks ago

My sympathies to Helen, Michael and family, Aine, and all of Christy’s family May he rest in peace.

Mary Conway & family, Castlebar/Ballycroy
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Kathleen & family and extended families on the passing of Christopher, my his soul rest in peace.

Ellen and Francis J Ginty
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy is extended to Kathleen and Family and extended members on the Passing of Christy God rest his kind Soul He was a lovely Man to meet and very jolly

Belinda Ginnelly and family Mulranny
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Valerie and all the Lavelle family and extended families on the sad passing of your dear dad. May his gentle soul rest peacefully 🙏

Ann Ludden & Sean McGarry
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Mrs Lavelle and the Lavelle family. May he rest in peace.🙏

Padraic Niland
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Lavelle family on the death of Christy, RIP

Helena & Tom Fahy & Family Westport & Kilmeena
2 weeks ago

Condolence to all the Lavelle Family Rest in peace 🙏

Margaret & Brendan Walsh, Newport
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Kathleen, Valerie, Matt and the extended Lavelle families on the passing of your Dad Christy. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace

John and Tina Mulchrone kilmeena
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy may his gentle soul rest in peace

David & Teresa O’Grady, Kilmeena, Westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to all the Lavelle family, may Christy Rest In Peace.

Peter & Mary Corbett (Gannon) Moorehall
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Kathleen and all the Lavelle Family on the recent passing of Christy, May he rest in peace.

Michael and Patricia Murray Newport
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Helen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace.

Richard & Eda Duffy
2 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathy to Helen & Michael, and all the Lavelle family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace.

Seamus & Fiona Cafferkey & Family, Aughness, Ballycroy
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family and extended families on the passing of Christy. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Michael and Anne Conway Knappabeg
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Helen, Valerie and all the Lavelle families on the passing of your dear dad. Grant him eternal rest.

Martina & Ger Hastings, Knappabeg
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Helen & all the Lavelle family on the death of your Dad. May he rest in peace.

John and Margo Gibbons Newport
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. May he rest in peace.

Catherine Reilly, Salmon Leap Cottage
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy on the passing of Christy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Paul & Mary Feehan
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy , may he rest in peace

John and Nora King Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen, Helen and all the Lavelle Family on the sad passing of Christy.May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Peter INGHAM Carraholly Westport.
2 weeks ago

Condolences to the Lavelle Family on the passing of Christy.RIP.

Tim McGreal Cloghan Westport.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle family. May Christy rest in peace.

Nancy and Martin Loftus,Mulranny.
2 weeks ago

Our deepest condolences to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. May Christy’s gentle soul rest in peace.

Carmel Nolan Nevin
2 weeks ago

To Helen and all Lavelle family
Our deepest sympathies on the passing of your dad. May he rest in peace.

Seamus & Ann Hyland Newport
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy may he rest in peace.

Ann and John Joe Lydon Liscarney
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Helen and all the Lavelle family on sad passing of your dad may his soul rest in peace

Georgina and Martin O’Donnell
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. May he rest in peace.

Brian and Ann Mulroy and family, Horkans Hill, Westport.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen, daughters Mary, Helen and Michael, Aine and Ru, Valerie and Matt. Sons Gerard and Lorraine, Martin and family, Richard and Sandra. Brother Peter. Fond memories of many years spent with Christy. Very witty and enjoyed the crack. He was always a pleasure to meet. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Mary McNally & Family
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Lavelle Family. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Majella Gallagher (O Malley) Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen Mary and the extended Lavelle family on Christy’s death May he rest in peace

Susan Mulkeen MUH
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Helen and all the Lavelle family, may your Dad rest in peace.

Padraic and Breege Duffy Tavanagh Sheeaune
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle family at this sad time. May he rest in peace

Don & Mary Ginty, Tallagh, Ballycroy
2 weeks ago

Condolences to Martin and all the Lavelle family on the death of Christopher. May he Rest in Peace.

Alan & Margaret Lawless.
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Lavelle family and extended families on the sad passing of Christy. May he rest in peace.

Toby & Irene Gibbons
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Kathleen and the Lavelle families at this sad time . May Christy rest peacefully.

Liam and Anita Carroll Liscarney Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family May Christy rest in peace

Bernard carroll
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to all the Lavelle families

Gina Reilly MUH
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy Helen & Mike and the Extended Lavelle Family on the sad passing of your Dear Dad Christy
May his soul rest in Peace.
Thinking of you All at this sad time.

Ed and Ellen Kirby Rushbrook
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family on the death of Christy, may he rest in peace.

Sean and Susan Hastings
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen and the Lavelle family on the death of Christy. May he rest in peace.

John & Agnes O Malley Knappabeg
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Helen Mike and all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy…eternal peace to his gentle soul..

Helen and James Loftus knappabeg
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to his wife and their family..To Helen Michael and family.on the passing of your dad.may he rest in peace. .

John & Margaret Lawless Kilmeena
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen, Martin & all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christopher. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Bernie & Bernard Ludden Carrabaun
2 weeks ago

Condolences to all the Lavelle family. Thinking of you all at this sad time . May Christy rest in peace .

Mary vahey carrabawn westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Mrs levelle &family on your sad loss .

Tom and Ger Gill Murrisk
2 weeks ago

Our sincere condolences to Kathleen and all the family on the sad passing of Christy.May he rest in peace 🙏

John and Maureen Gibbons. Ayle
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Lavelle family and extended families on the sad passing of Christy.May he rest in peace.

Michelle Monaghan (Carolan)
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle Families on the sad passing of Your Husband and Father ,grandfather Christy .May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Anthony & Nora Cafferkey&Family Aughness Balllycroy
2 weeks ago

Our Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family and extended Lavelle families on the sad passing of Christy.Many happy Memories of your visits to Balllycroy over the years.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult. May his soul rest in peace.

Kathleen & Paddy McNea (Mulranny)
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family. May Christy rest in eternal peace.

Seamus & Maureen Gavan Mill St.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathllen and all thr Lavelle family’s on the death of Christie R ip.

Susan Michael flynn family westport
2 weeks ago

Condolences to lavelle family may his gentle soul rest in peace

Dolores, Declan & Niamh Shanahan Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Siobhan & Peter Kelly Sandyhill, Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christopher, special sympathy to Helen Michael and family.

Jim Hogan. The Quay
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. May he rest in peace

Michael Gavin Carrabawn
2 weeks ago

Sympathy to the Lavelle family and extended families on the passing of Christy may he in peace

Damian, Bridie, Cillian & Brian
2 weeks ago

We offer our deepest sympathy to Kathleen, Helen, Áine, Valerie, Gerard, Martin, Richard and families on the sad passing of Christy. May he rest in peace. He will be fondly remember by us. We are thinking of you all at this sad and difficult time. Solas na bhflaitheas agus leaba i measc na naomh go raibh aige.

Christy O’Donnell Sheeaune & Theresa Walsh Sheeaune Kilmeena.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the family on the passing of Christy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Kevin & Kathleen Barrett
2 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Helen, Michael and all the Lavelle families RIP

Pearse & Celia Staunton.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle family on the death of Christy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Duffy & Peter Conway
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to Helen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy, May he rest in peace.

Kevin Ring.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Lavelle family of the passing of your father Christy, may he rest in peace.

Jeannie Crawford and family
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the family, may Christy rest in peace.

Paul and Caroline Howley
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Helen and all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of your Dad Christy. RIP

TJ & Noreen Hughes, West Road, Westport
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy.
May his soul rest in peace

Walshe Family Derrynaraw, Kilmeena
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family on the passing of Christy rest in peace

Christy, Margaret Hyland Westport
2 weeks ago

Rest in Peace Christy, sincere sympathy to all the family at this sad time.

Susan and Frank Naughton
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to Kathleen and Family on the passing of Christy, RIP🙏

George and Mary Sweeney Ballycroy
2 weeks ago

Rest in Peace Christy
Sincere Sympathy to Kathleen and Family on the sad passing of Christy

Martin and Wendy Gavin
2 weeks ago

Our sincere sympathies on the passing of Christy. May he rest in peace.

Seamus & Patricia Geraghty Knappabeg
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Helen, Michael and all the Lavelle family on the death of your father Christy. May Christy’s soul now rest in eternal peace.

Colin and Anne Cooney and family.
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Martin and all the Lavelle family on the loss of your Dad. May Christy rest in peace.

Geraldine and John Burke
2 weeks ago

Sending our deepest sympathy to Helen and all the Lavelle family on the sad loss of Christie .May he rest in peace ♥️

Eamon Moran Mill Street
2 weeks ago

My sympathy to all the family at this sad time. I’m sure you have great memories of better days with Christy . A gentleman. May he rest in peace.

Anne & Pat Lally. Knappabeg
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen, Helen & Michael and all the Lavelle family on the death of Christy. May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Eugene Lavelle
2 weeks ago

My sincere sympathy to the Lavelle and extended family on Christy’s sad passing. May he rest in peace.

Martin Walsh Westlands
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all the family. May Christy rest in peace.

Michael joe & Bridie Lavelle
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family on the death of Christy.May he rest in peace.

Bridget Conway Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family at this very sad and difficult time. Ye are all in my thoughts and prayers.
May Christy rest in peace.

Bridie Gibbons ex super valu and Killawalla
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to you Kathleen, Val, Matt and all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy, used to meet Christy after the Ballinrobe races in Mac Evillys Killawalla, he was always a pleasure to meet, thinking of you all at this sad time , may his gentle soul rest in peace

Leo & Úna Ruane Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle families on the sad passing of Christy…May his gentle soul Rest in peace…

Leonie O’Malley
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. Thinking especially of Áine and Valerie at this difficult time. May he rest in peace.

William and Agnes McNea
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Valerie and Matt and all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of Christy. May he rest in Peace.

Majella, Billy and McGonagle Family
2 weeks ago

So sorry to hear of the passing of Christy. May his gentle soul Rest In Peace 🙏

Breege kilroy and family
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all of the family. May he REST IN PEACE 🙏

Kitty n John Foy n Family Aughagower
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to u Kathleen n Family n extended Family Rest in peace 🙏

John & Marie Neary, Clogher, Westport. .
2 weeks ago

Sending our deepest sympathy to all the Lavelle family and extended family on the sad passing of Christy. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Seamus Mary Malone Mace Aughagower Westport
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle on the passing of Christy may he rest in peace

Fionnuala Gavin
2 weeks ago

So sorry for your loss may he rest in peace, 🙏🙏fionnuala

Nora and Sean Kearney Cloona Westport
2 weeks ago

Our very deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family on the sad passing of Christy .May he rest in peace.

Rita Duffy
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to you Kathleen and family on the death of Christy may he rest in peace.x

Peadar and Linda Holland
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Kathleen and all the Lavelle family, and extended families, on the sad passing of Christy.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Noel, Ann & Laura Feeney, Kings Hill
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen & family, the extended family on the passing of
Christy. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Noreen & Vincent Conway
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Kathleen and the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. May his soul rest in peace.

Celena and Noel Connell pinewoods
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the LAVELLE family on the death of Christy. May he Rest In Peace

John Durcan Reek View Tce Westport
2 weeks ago

So sorry to hear Of Christy’s Death Rip

Christina omalley Quay.westport.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen and Family on the sad passing of Christy my prayers are with you at this very sad time. R I.P. christy.

Ashling cafferkey and Delores Conway tallaghan bawn doohoma
2 weeks ago

Very sorry to hear christy has passed away to his wife Kathleen and sons Gérard Martin and Richard daughters Mary Helen Aine and Valerie to the other family members friends neighbours and his adored grandchildren we offer our heartfelt sympathy send love during this difficult time god rest christy may he rest in peace

Catherine & Michael Geraghty, West Road
2 weeks ago

Sincere Sympathy to the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy. A gentleman. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Mar and Denny Connolly Horkans Hill our deepest sympathy to
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family on the passing of Christy may he rest in peace

Breda Mc Hugh , Crumpaun and Castlebar
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen , Helen and all the Lavelle family on the passing of Christy . Thinking of you all at this sad time .
May his Soul rest in peace .

Catherine and Michael Foy
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Helen and all Lavelle family on the sad passing of your Dad Christopher.May he rest in eternal peace.

Jenny Murray
2 weeks ago

My deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family. May Christy rest in peace.

Tina and Joe Lavelle Westport.
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Kathleen and family and all the extended family.
Rest in peace 🙏 Christy.

Tom and Marian Tarmey
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to Kathleen and all the family on Christy’s passing, may his gentle soul rest in peace..

John, Sheila Lally and family Knappabeg.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen, Helen, Mike and all the Lavelle family on the sad passing of your dear father Christy. May his gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Francis & Angela Gavin
2 weeks ago

Sorry to hear of Christy’s passing. Sincere sympathy on your loss. Christy was always a pleasure to meet. May he rest in peace.

John O Malley
2 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Lavelle and extended family on the death of Christy . A gentleman and May he rest in peace

michael/ noreen Gavin
2 weeks ago

sympathy to lavelle family on death of christopher . rip.

Phyll O Donnell Mc Namara and Dermot
2 weeks ago

Sincere Condolences to all the lavelle family on the death of your husband,father,Grandfather brother and friend,may he rest in heavenly peace.

James and Celia Doherty Gortmellia
2 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to Kathleen and family and extended Lavelle families on the death of Christy.A very nice man always so welcoming and friendly. May his gentle soul rest in peace

Michael & Mary Mc Connell Westport
2 weeks ago

Our sympathies to the Lavelle family on Christy’s passing May he rest in peace

Mary & Willie Sammon Kilmeena
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to Kathleen,Mary,Helen,Àine,Valerie,Gérard,Martin,Richard,Peter, & extended family members on Christy’s passing .Keeping you all in our thoughts at this sad time.May Christy’s soul Rest in Peace

Marie and Michael Durcan Ballyvary.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Kathleen and family and all the extended family on the sad passing of Christy may he rest 🙏 in peace.

Frank and Rosaleen Moore.
2 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family.

Ann & Seamus Geraghty, Clooneen, Kilmeena.
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies to the Lavelle family’s on that sad passing of Christy. May He Rest In Peace.

Sean & Bernie Beirne ./ staff
2 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Kathleen & Family at this sad time , On the passing of Christy . May he RIP.

Michael, Bernie and Laura Moore
2 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lavelle family on the passing of Christopher. May he rest in peace.

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