Delia Coleman (née Gallagher)

Coleman, Delia

Knockadoo, Coolaney, Co. Sligo – peacefully, in her 98th year, surrounded by her loving family in the wonderful care of the staff of the Nazareth House Nursing Home, Sligo on 19th July 2025.

 

Predeceased by her beloved husband Jimmy, her parents John and Mary Jane, her infant grandchildren Aine and Mary and her son-in-law Joe.

 

Sadly missed by her sons Tommy (Tom) and Danny, her daughters Marita, Catherine, Breege, Nuala, Sheila and Terry, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.

 

Rest in Peace.

 

Reposing at the Nazareth House Chapel, Church Hill, Sligo, Eircode: F91 A243 on Monday, July 21st between 3.30pm and 6.30pm. Removal to St. Joseph’s Church, Rockfield, Coolaney to arrive for prayers at 8pm.

 

Requiem Mass on Tuesday, July 22nd at 1pm followed by burial in Rockfield cemetery, Coolaney.

 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made, if desired, to the Nazareth House Patient Comfort Fund or to Sligo Alzheimers Day Care Centre, Aughamore, Sligo c/o Oliver Lipsett Undertaker, Coolaney or any family member.

 

Funeral Mass will be livestreamed at: Mcn live https live camera Sacred Heart and St. Joseph Coolaney. Link https://mcn.live/Camera/sacred-heart-and-st-joseph-church-coolaney

 

Messages of condolences may be left below and will be much appreciated.

Published On: July 19th, 2025

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Jimmy and Kathleen Morley Ballyfarna
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom Mary and all the Coleman family on the death of Delia.May she rest in peace

Vincent and Celia Jennings
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Coleman family on the passing of Delia May She Rest In Peace

Trena Flatley
9 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to Tom Mary and all the Coleman Family on the passing of Delia. May her gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Pat & Ann Morris
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to the colman family on the passing of Delia
May she rest in peace

Maureen & Vincent McDonnell Coogue & Surrey, England
9 months ago

Our sincere condolences to Tom, Mary and the extended Coleman family on the sad passing of your mum. May she rest in peace.

Michael Rattigan Knock
9 months ago

My deepest sympathy to all the Coleman families on the death of Delia. May her soul rest in peace.

Aileen Mulkeen
9 months ago

My sincerest condolences to Tom, Mary and all the Coleman family on the sad passing of your mum. May she rest in peace.

Padraig and Mary Forde
9 months ago

Our sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and family and extended Coleman family on the passing of Delia. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Walter and Bernie Keane. Brickens
9 months ago

Sincere condolences to Tom and Mary Coleman and family (Knock) The extended Coleman families on the sad loss of your mother.
May Delia rest in eternal peace

John & Nora Hopkins Dringeen, Cong
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom Mary and family and extended Coleman families on Delia’s passing.
May her soul rest in peace.

Roger Judge
9 months ago

My sincerest sympathy to Danny, Tom and all the Coleman family on your mum’s passing. May she Rest in Peace.

Esther and John Boyle
9 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to Dara and all your family on the passing of your Granny may her gentle soul rest in peace

Brendan & Noreen McLoughlin Charlestown
9 months ago

Sincere sympathies to Danny, Phil, Brian and all the Coleman families on the passing of your mother. May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Johnny & Bernie Campbell & family
9 months ago

Our sincere sympathy to Tom Mary and extended Coleman family on the passing of Delia.
May her gentle soul rip

Mary Jennings, Knock
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and the extended Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia. May her gentle soul Rest in Peace.

Luke & Anne Hunt, Cloonfaughna
9 months ago

Sincere condolences to Tom, Mary and all the Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia. May she rest in peace.

Nora Lydon (Donohoe)
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Marita and Catherine and all the Coleman family on the passing of your mum may she Rest In Peace

Michael and Mary Carney Thornhill Kiltimagh
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Sheila and all the family on the sad passing of your Mother , grandmother and great grandmother. Thinking and praying fr you all at this sad time. RIP Delia 🙏

Esther and John Boyle
9 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to you Dara and your family on the passing of your Granny may her kind soul rest in peace

Evelyn , Aisling and Michelle Moyles
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Shelia your sisters and brothers on the passing of your Mum .May her gentle soul Rest in Peace. Sorry we are unable to attend funeral .

Donald and Dympna Fraser
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Sheila and all the family on the death of your mum. May her gentle soul rest in peace

John and Marie dunleavy
9 months ago

Condolence to you Sheila and all your family on death of your mother may she rest in peace

Anne and Michael Fleming Carrowreagh Cooper Tubbercurry
9 months ago

We offer our sincere sympathy to all the Coleman and Gallagher families on the sad passing of Delia may her gentle soul rest in peace amen

John Gavin and Family Midfield
9 months ago

Condolences to Tom and Mary and the Coleman family on the death of Delia. May she Rest in Peace

Breda Ruddy
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Sheila &all the Coleman family on the passing of Delia. May her gently soul rest in peace 🙏

Val Moyles & Robin Groombridge
9 months ago

Sending our condolences to Sheila and Family at the death of your Mum . May she RIP .

Billy Walsh and family Balla
9 months ago

Sincere condolences to Tom and Mary Coleman and family on the sad passing of Delia. May she rest in eternal peace

Michael and Carmel Campbell Knock
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and extended Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia. May she rest in peace.

Eamonn & Ann Rowley
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to you all on the sad passing of Delia May she Rest in Peace

Val&Anne ferguson killala
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Sheila and all the family on the passing of your mum may she rest in peace

Tom & Pauline Flatley
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary, and all the Coleman Family on the Sad passing of Delia, may she Rest in Peace.

Margaret and michael gallagher
9 months ago

Condolence to sheila and the coleman family may ye mam rest in peace

Con and Carmel Nolan, Claremorris
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and extended Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia. May she rest in peace.

Declan Sweeney, Killala
9 months ago

Deepest sympathies to Sheila and the extended Coleman family on death of you mum
RIP Delia

Cathy O’Connell, Knock
9 months ago

My sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and the Coleman family on the passing of Delia. May Delia rest in peace.

Pat, Marian Navin, Ballinsmalla, Claremorris
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary and all the Coleman family and extended family on the death of Delia. May Delia rest in peace.

Joe and kate cunnane
9 months ago

Sincere smypathy to Tom and all the Colman family

Eamonn and Eileen Mulderrig Ballyhowley
9 months ago

Sorry to hear of the death of your dear mother Tom .May she rest in peace

Des & Leila Walsh & Family Hollymount
9 months ago

We would like to express our sincere condolences to Tom and Mary Coleman ( Knock ) and Family.
And the Extended Coleman Family’s of Collooney Co Sligo. On the passing of Delia . May she rest in peace

Terence & Maureen Campbell, Knock.
9 months ago

Our sincere sympathies to Tom, Mary and family and the extended Coleman family on the passing of Delia, May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Pat&Susan Rooney Huddersfield
9 months ago

Sincere Condolences to the Coleman Family on the passing of your dear Mother Delia. May she rest in peace.

Bridget Gaughan Ballycastle
9 months ago

My deepest to you Sheila and your family on the sad passing of your mother rip I sorry I won’t be able to go attend

Stephen & Martina Gaughan
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary and family and extended Coleman family on the sad passing your mum Delia. May her gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Tom & Hazel Flatley
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and extended Coleman family. May Delia rest in peace.

Willie & Claire Brady.
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary and family and extended Coleman family on the passing of your Mum Delia, may her soul rest in peace.

Teresa and PJ Gilroy, Killala
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Sheila and all your Family on the passing of your Mum. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

John & Nuala Kelly Knock
9 months ago

Our condolences to the Coleman family and extended on Delia’s passing. May she rest in peace.

Michael and Imelda Conway Claremorris
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and extended Coleman family on the sad passing of your Mam Delia. Rest in peace.

Maureen Leheny Aclare
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Nuala and all the Family on the Passing of your Mum. May her soul rest in Peace

Frank Egan and Family Ballindine
9 months ago

Our Deepest Sympathy to Tom and all the Coleman Familes on the death of your Mum Delia may her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace 🙏

Sean Toolan, London
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Coleman family on the sad passing of your beloved mother. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary T Toolan McCarthy, London
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Coleman family on the sad passing of your beloved mother. May her kind and gentle soul rest in peace

Leo and Caroline Coleman
9 months ago

Deepest sympathies to the Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia . May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Gertie Gardiner and Family , Mullafarry Killala
9 months ago

Our deepest sympathies and condolences to you Sheila and Family on the sad passing of your mother. May she rest in peace

Gertie and Family

Tommie Florrie Campbell, Eden, Knock
9 months ago

Our sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and family, the extended Coleman family on the passing of your mother, grandmother and great grandmother. May she rest in peace.

Larry and Mary Warde, Knock.
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary and the Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Vivienne Petrie and family,Killala
9 months ago

Sincere Sympathy to Sheila and your sisters and brothers on the passing of your beloved mother. You are in my thoughts and prayers and am sorry I am unable to attend .

Siobhan Herr. Ballyhaunis
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom and Mary and the extended Coleman family on the passing of Delia. May she rest in peace.

Kevin Johnston (Muckelty, Boston)
9 months ago

My Deepest condolences to the Coleman family on the passing of your mother.
MAY SHE REST IN PEACE

Margaret King
9 months ago

My sincere sympathy to Tom, Mary and the extended Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Margaret Mchale and girls.
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to you Shelia and your brothers and sisters on the passing of your beloved Mam. May her kind and gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Breege Kilbane and family, Killala
9 months ago

To Sheila and all your family, so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mum. You’re in our thoughts and prayers. May she rest in peace in the arms of the angels

Joe & Kathleen Rattigan, Knock
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Tom and Mary and the extended Coleman family on the passing of Delia. May Delia Rest in Peace. 🙏

Marian Campbell, Shanvaghera, Knock
9 months ago

Sorry to hear that this lady has passed away condolences to all her family especially Tom our neighbour. May her soul rest in peace.

Kathleen and Padraig Barrett killala
9 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to Sheila on the passing of your dear mother also to your siblings extended Coleman family and friends thinking of you all at this sad time rest in peace

Pat & Josie McKim Branchfield Coolaney
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to The Coleman Family on the passing of your dear Mother. May she rest in peace 🙏

Carmel Morley & Family.
9 months ago

Tom, Mary and family. Sorry to hear Tom’s mother has passed away. I offer my sympathy to all the family. May she rest in the peace and love of the Lord.

Trena Flatley
9 months ago

My Sincere Condolences to Tom Mary and family and all the Coleman Family on the passing
of Delia..
May Delia Rest in Peace

Josie Conboy and family
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom Mary and family and extended Coleman and Gallagher Families on the death of your Mam May her gentle soul rest in peace

Anne Devaney
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to the Coleman and extended family on the death of Delia.
May she rest in peace.

Neary family Lakehill knock
9 months ago

Deepest sympathies to Tom and all the extended Coleman families on the sad passing of Delia may her gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary & Vincent Burke
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Breege and the Coleman family on the passing of your beloved mother. May she rest in peace.

John and Margaret Rattigan, Knock
9 months ago

Deepest Sympathy to Tom, Mary and all the Coleman family on the death of Delia. May she Rest in Peace.

Mixer & Margaret Walsh(Gardiner) Crossmolina
9 months ago

Sincerest Sympathies to Sheila on your beloved Mother’s passing.
Joe was very fond of your Mum & I’m sure the two of them along with your Dad are shining down from Heaven on you. Condolences to Sheila’s siblings Tom, Danny, Marita, Catherine, Breege, Nuala & Terry also to The extended Coleman/Gallagher Families on your sad loss.
We had the pleasure of meeting Delia on a few occasions, her pleasant nature & beautiful smile always shone through. May her kind Soul Rest in Peace with The Angel’s in Heaven🙏

Mary corcoran groarke
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Marita Catherine and sisters and brothers o the death of your mother may her soul rest in peace

Michael and Rosemarie Conroy Murneen
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy for Tom and all the family.

Karen Hunt ,Kilkelly
9 months ago

My deepest sympathy to Danny,Tom ,Brian,Eoghan and to all the Coleman families at this sad time, the loss of your mother and grandmother . May Delia’s gentle soul rest in peace .

Tony & Margaret Bolton
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Coleman family on the death of your mother Delia. May she rest in peace.

Kenneth and Carmel Walsh
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Coleman family on the death of your mother May she rest in peace

John and Colette O Brien
9 months ago

Deepest sympathy to Tom and all the Coleman family on the death of your mother. May she rest in peace

Michael & Mary Conboy & Family
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy Tom & all your family & extended family at this sad time. May your mother rest in heavenly peace

Bernie Durkin
9 months ago

My deepest sympathy to Tom, Mary and all the Coleman family on the sad passing of your mother. May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Seamus & Christine Dolan
9 months ago

Our deepest sympathy to Tom and family, and all of the Coleman family and extended family, on Delia’s passing. May she rest in peace.

Colm&Therese Walsh
9 months ago

Our condolences to Tom Mary and family and the extended Coleman family on the sad passing of Delia.
May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Fergus (Foye)
9 months ago

Sincere sympathy to Marita, Catherine and all of Delia’s family relatives and friends, may she rest in peace.

BRENDAN /Rhona Barry Killasser
9 months ago

Sincere condolences to the Colman Family on the passing of your dear mother grandmother and great grandmother and extended family. May she rest in eternal peace in Heaven with her loved ones in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time.

Patsy and Martina Maxwell
9 months ago

Our Deepest sympathy to the Coleman family and extended family on the sad passing of Delia, may her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

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