Margaret Egan née Godfrey

Margaret-Egan

Kilvine, Irishtown and formerly of Hartford, Connecticut, USA – in her 98th year, peacefully with family by her side in the loving and exceptional care of staff in Sonas Nursing Home Knock.

Predeceased by her husband Jack and son-in-law Douglas.

Deeply missed by her children Cathy, Johnny, Bernadette, Julie and Betsy, sons-in-law Jim, Brian and Tom, grandchildren John, Maeve, Sheridan, Delaney, Maggie, Máire, Burke and Tadgh, sister-in-law Mary, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Rest in Peace.

Reposing in Carey’s Funeral Home, Ballindine (F12A3C6) on Thursday evening, February 12th from 6pm until 8pm.

Funeral will arrive to the Church of the Holy Family, Irishtown for Requiem Mass on Friday at 1pm.

Burial afterwards in Irishtown Cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on Kilvine parish Facebook page.

All enquiries to Carey’s Funeral Directors, Ballindine on 087-7675201.

Published On: February 11th, 2026

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Joe, Marisa, Dermot, Mary, Grace O’Boyle
4 weeks ago

Sending our condolences and love during this mourning time. We have memories of joyful visits in West Hartford with Peggy and family. May her shining light and love live on in your beautiful family. God bless and may the soul of faithful Peggy rest in Peace.

Christy waldron fallagherin
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Betty and Tom and to all members of the Egan family

John & Mary (Heneghan) Fitzgerald, Kilvine/ London.
4 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to the Egan family on the death of your Mother. I have fond memories of visiting the Egan’s home during my time in Hartford. Rest in peace Margaret.

Brendan & Margaret Mooney
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to all the Egan family on the passing of Margaret. May she rest in peace

Anne Gannon -Marian house
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Julie, Burke and Margaret’s extended family on her passing. She was a beautiful lady. May she rest in peace .

Joan and J P Rattigan
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Julie , Betsy and extended Egan families on the death of your mother Margaret . May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Noreen Nally
4 weeks ago

Julie & family sincere sympathy to all at this sad time
May her gentle soul rest in peace

Eithna @ David Martins Hairsalon
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences Julie Betsy and extended family on the sad passing of your Mom /Granny. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Sinead & Gerry Mooney
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to Betsy, Julie and extended families on the sad passing of Margaret. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Noelle, Pat, Aimee & Mark Noonan Claremorris
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Julie, Burke, Sheridan, Delaney, Johnny, Betsy & to all the Egan families on the passing of Maggie, she was a beautiful lady & was so proud of you all. May her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Eamonn & Noreen Bane
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Betsy, Tom & all members of Egan family.

Josephine Raftery and family
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Betsy, Julie and extended family on the passing of your dear mam. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Mary Melvin. Carrinlough
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy on the death of Your beloved Mother, Peggy. May she rest in eternal. peace. RIP.

Dympna Clarke
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Julie , Betsy and extended Egan families on the death of your Dear Mum Margaret . May her gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Kathleen and Noel Cosgrove and family kilvine Irishtown.
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to the Egan family and extended families on the sad passing of you mum Peggy may she rest in peace.

Lucy & Lawrence Daly & family
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to the Egan family on the death of your mum, may her gentle soul rest in peace.

Bridie & Anna Sheridan, Logalisheen,
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Julie, Delaney, Burke and all the extended family on Margaret’s passing. What a delightful lady and an inspiration. May Margaret she rest in peace.

Johnny, Mary & Geraldine Roche
4 weeks ago

Deepest Sympathies to Julia, Betsy, Johnny, Bernie & Cathy and extended family on the Sad loss of your Dear Mum. May her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace

Tom and Sheila Cummins Kilvine
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Betsy, Julia, Johnny, Bernie, Cathy and extended families on the passing of Maggie. She was a real lady and great storyteller. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Maureen McGrath, Irishtown
4 weeks ago

My heartfelt sympathy to Julie, Betsy and your families on the loss of your beloved mother, a lovely lady who always had a heartwarming smile. Thinking of you all, especially you Julie. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Billy and Mary Freeley
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Julie, Betsy, your families and extended family on the sad passing of your lovely Mum. She was a beautiful lady with a lovely smile always. May she rest in peace.

Jack & Mary Feerick
4 weeks ago

Condolances to all the Egan family & exteded family.
Rest in peace to Maggie our lovely friend & neighbour.

Eileen and Joe Trench tulrahan.
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Betsy,
Julie and the Egan family ,may she rest in peace.

Joanne kirrane
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Betsy and all the Egan family and extended family on the sad passing of your Mum. May she rest in peace

David and Nora Cornwall
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Bets, Julie, Johnny and all the Egan family on the passing of their Mum Maragret. May her gentle soul rest in peace 🙏

Caroline Rhattigan. old arch
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Maire and Delaney family on sad passing of your grandmother.
May she rest in peace 🌷♥️

Peter & Ann Harrison
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy Betsy, Tom, Julie & extended families on the sad loss of your Mam. May Maggie now rest in eternal peace.

Diane John, Sean and Cian O’Connell Caltra Claremorris
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences Juile, Burke and extended Egan family on the death of your mother/grandmother, she was a lady, may Margaret rest in peace.

Paula and Paraic Scully
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathies Julie, Betsy and all the Egan family. So sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace. Xx

Peter & Mary McGuinness
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Betsy and all the Egan family and extended family on the sad passing of your mum. May she rest in peace

Julia and Graham Hardman
4 weeks ago

Our hearts go out to you all at the loss of your amazing mum who we had the privilege of spending many happy time with. She will never be forgot and will always remain in our heart and memories. Sending you all our love xxx

Cllr Richard Finn.
4 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to the Egan and Godfrey families, extended families, neighbours and friends on the passing of Margaret.
May she rest in peace.

Patricia mc donagh (sheridan) +family and Sheridan family cullane
4 weeks ago

To Cathy, Johnny, Bernie, Julie , Betsy and all of the family ,we want to offer our sympathies on the sad passing of Peggy,
She was such a lovely cheery and gentle lady.
May her gentle soul rest in the peace of heaven above

Jean & Brendan Downes South Windsor Ct USA
4 weeks ago

Our condolences to the entire family on the passing of your Mom.
May she rest in peace

Joe, Maureen OBoyle
4 weeks ago

So sorry to hear of the passing of Peggy. Our sincere sympathies to her family and extended families. A great friend for many years. She will be missed. May she rest in peace.

Bernard Egan
4 weeks ago

Such a nice auntie, had some great times together in America and Ireland.
She will surelybe missed
lots of love to the family

Noel and Donna, Irishtown
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Betsy, Tom and extended Egan families on the passing of your dear Mammy. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.

Anne murray
4 weeks ago

Rest in pease dear Margaret 🙏

Margaret,Jimmy & Niamh Corless
4 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathy to you Betsy, Julie and all the Egan Family on the death of your Mother. May Margaret Rest In Peace

John Joe and Helen Fitzgerald
4 weeks ago

Deepest condolences to Cathy, Johnny, Bernadette, Julie and Betsy on the death of their very special mother. The last remaining member of the Kilvine meitheal in Hartford that were always so generous to home. Fondly remember our trips to Hartford to visit the Egan family. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Christy Rattigan
4 weeks ago

My condolences to Betsy and the Egan family on the passing of your mother. May she rest in peace.

Tommy and Patricia Waldron
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathies to Betsy and all the family thinking about you all at this sad time

Evelyn and Padraic Mitchell Bawnmore
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Cathy, Johnny, Bernie,Julie, Betsy and the extended families on the death of your darling Mother/Grandmother. She was a true charming lady. May her beautiful, kind soul rest in eternal peace. You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult and sad time.

Joanne & Padraig Fleming
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Betsy and the extended Egan family on the sad passing of your dear mum. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Úna and Seán Harrison
4 weeks ago

Deepest Symphaty to the Egan Family on the sad loss of Maggie,May Her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace

Roger Kirrane
4 weeks ago

Deepest sympathy to Betsy and all the Eagan family on the passing of ur mother may she rest in peace

Ger & Geraldine Conroy
4 weeks ago

Our deepest sympathies to Betsy and the extended Egan family on the sad passing of your dear mum. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Dr. Kathleen Reilly Fallon
4 weeks ago

I am sending my deepest condolences and prayers at this time to Julie and her entire family. Cherish the beautiful memories of your beloved mom and may God’s angels surround her with love and comfort.

William Moran
4 weeks ago

Sincere sympathy to Betsy and the Egan family on the passing of Margaret, May she Rest In Peace.

Helen Meehan & Family Lisduff
4 weeks ago

Sincere condolences to Betsy, Julie & families on the passing of your mam / grandmother. A lovely lady, precious memories forever. Helen, Niamh, Aoife & Seán

Kathleen Godfrey Hollman
4 weeks ago

Peggy you always been a dear friend. I miss seeing you and our conversations. Your memory will always live in my home.

Mary Leanne Neary
4 weeks ago

Condolences to you and all your family Betsy. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May your Mum Rest In Peace.

Josie Corr
1 month ago

Sincere Sympathy to Julie, Betsy and Johnny and families on the passing of your dear Mother. May Her soul RIP

Mary and Tommie Keane
1 month ago

Sincere sympathy to Julie Betsy and lovely Johnny and all the Egan family on the death of your lovely Mother, always a pleasure to talk to her.
May her kind and gentle soul rest in heavenly peace

Barbara Bigos
1 month ago

Cathy, Johnny, Bernie, Jules and Betsy and families- I’m so saddened to hear of Mrs. Egan’s passing. Such fond memories sitting at the table with a cuppa and listening to her stories. She was such a special person whose smile would always light up the room. Please know you are all in our families prayers! Our sincerest condolences to all of you. May she Rest In Peace ❤️☘️

Shelia Coughlan
1 month ago

Condolences to the family. Peggy was an amazing woman. We will keep her spirit and love close to our hearts.

Joseph Horvath
1 month ago

Condolences to Julie and family. Heaven has a new angel. 🙏

Mary T Griffin
1 month ago

So sorry to hear Betsy that your mom has passed away. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Brian and Fiona Corr
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Betsy, Julie and families on the sad passing of your Mam. What a wonderful achievement to reach that age. May she rest in peace.

Christine McGuire, Kilvine
1 month ago

So sorry for the loss if your lovely mother, May she rest in peace.

Patricia Kirwan
1 month ago

Sincere condolences to Betsy and the family on Margarets passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

Rosaleen Eddie and Sean Young
1 month ago

My sincere condolences to all the family on the passing of Margaret.
May she rest in peace
Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers at this time

Chloe Howard
1 month ago

My deepest condolences to Delaney, Burke, Julie & all the family on the passing off Margaret. She had a heart of gold. Thinking of you all at this time. May Peggy rest in peace.

Emma & Cathal
1 month ago

She always had a smile on her face. Thinking of you all at this sad time. ♥️

Margaret Whelan
1 month ago

RIP Aunty Peggy.
Wonderful memories of the time we spent with you in West Hartford. Always smiling , kind and so much fun.
Thoughts and prayers with all the family at this very sad time .

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