John Lyons

Tarmon Road, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon – 15th August 2026, unexpectedly but peacefully, at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents Bob and Nora, brother Michael and sister Mary.

John will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Rose, son Paul, daughters Tanya and Ciara, sisters Irene, Margaret and Dympna, brothers Tom and Dermot, grandchildren Holly and James, daughter-in-law Lara, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

May He Rest In Peace.

Reposing at his home (eircode F45 C670) on Monday evening from 4pm – 7pm.

Funeral arriving to St. Patrick’s Church, Castlerea for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am on Tuesday. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s cemetery.

John’s funeral Mass will be live streamed on St. Patrick’s Church webcam.

House private on Tuesday morning, please.

Published On: August 16^th, 2026

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Bridie Collins

4 weeks ago

I wish to extend my deepest to John’s wife Rose and Family, and extended Family, friends and neighbours 🙏.
May his gentle soul Rest In Peace AMEN.
From a former employee of Benny’s Castlerea.

Gerry and Freddie Quinn Derreen Trien

4 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathy to all the family and Friends of John. May His Gentle Soul Rest in Peace 🙏🙏.

Kathleen Kennedy

4 weeks ago

Condolences to all the Lyons families n the passing of John. May he rest in heavenly peace.

Colette Patrick mcdermott loughglynn

4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to his wife Rose, his children Paul, Tanya,
Ciara sisters & brothers all family so sorry for your loss.
RIP John

Liam and Bernie Ryan castlerea

4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Rose, paul, Tanya and Ciara on the passing of John, may his gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Fr. Desmond Walsh. Claremorris.

4 weeks ago

My sympathy to you , Rose , your family and the extended Lyons family on the death of John.
Always gentleman and a pleasure to meet.
May John now rest in peace.
Prayers and Blessings.

Catherine and John Walsh. Kiltimagh.

4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Rose and family. Dermot,and extended Lyons family on the sad passing of John.
He was a gentleman to deal with in his furniture shop. and only had the best.
May he rest in peace.

Cllr Annie May Reape. Ballina. Co Mayo

4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Rose & family Irene & extended Lyons family on the sad passing of John .. May his soul Rest in Peace ..

Tom & Phil & Laura Lyons Lecarrow

4 weeks ago

We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to Rose & family, also Irene, Margaret, and Dympna and Tom and Dermot, and all the grandchildren. May his gentle soul Rest In Peace.

Helen hunt castlerea

4 weeks ago

My deepest condolences to John’s wife Rose, son and daughter’s, sisters and brothers and his family.
May his soul rest in peace.

Georgina OBoyle & family Errit.

4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to the lyons family on the passing of John. May he Rest in peace.

Angelo mc Loughlin ballina

4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Lyons family on the passing of John.
May he rest in peace.

Patricia Crawley Swinford

4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dermot and the Lyons family on the passing of John.

Willie and Sheila Broderick brackloon ballyhaunis.

4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to all John’s family and extended families on the sad passing of John. May he rest in peace 🙏

Madeline O Donnell Mullen Castlehill Castlerea

4 weeks ago

So Sorry to see John has passed away Smypathy to his wife Rose daughters Sister’s and Brothers very nice man May his soul rest 🙏 in peace 🕊️

Michael teresa fitzpatrick

4 weeks ago

Condolences to all the Lyons family a proper gentleman. r i P

Richella Clarke O Connor Charlestown

4 weeks ago

Heartfelt sympathy to Rose and family. Very fond memories of Dad and John’s friendship. Rest in Peace

Olive O’Donnell, Ballina

4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Dermot and all the Lyons family on the death of John.

May he rest in Peace with family members who have gone before him ✝️

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