PJ Brady Stradone Funeral Directors

08/11/2025

Anna Smyth, Knocknagillagh, Upper Lavey, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. Saturday November 8th, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, in her 93rd year. Predeceased by her recently departed husband Laurence (Larry), her son Kevin and daughter-in-law Peggy.

Deeply regretted by her son Feilim and daughters Patricia and Martina and sons-in-law Eugene and Liam.

Sadly missed and fondly remembered by her brother Michael and his wife Maisie, grandchildren Olivia (Eugene), Nicola, Evanne (Gavin), Dwayne (Artressa), Regina (Thomas), Karla, Dominic, Niall, Ciara, Clare, Niamh, Holly, Carrie and Aifric, great grandchildren Sofia, Jaxon, Ayda and Azayis, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at Lakeland’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Cavan, tomorrow Sunday from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Removal from her home on Monday to arrive at St. Dympna’s Church Upper Lavey for Funeral Mass at 1pm followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. House strictly private please.

03/11/2025

Seamus Ruddy, Lismullig, Poles, Co. Cavan. Monday, November 3rd 2025, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Mary, brother P.J. and son-in-law Declan.

Beloved husband and best friend of Anna and much loved father of Martina (Clare), Louise, Niall (Clíona), Maria (Pat) and Jean (Paul). Adoring grandad of Ella, Mollie, Dylan, Dara, Orla, Alfie, Declan and Lauren. Sadly missed by his sister Vera Greenan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and many friends.

May he rest in peace

Reposing at Lakeland’s Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Cavan, tomorrow Tuesday from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Removal from his residence on Wednesday to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, Killygarry for Funeral Mass at 12pm, burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private to family, neighbours and close friends. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Palliative Care c/o PJ Brady, Funeral Director.

02/11/2025

19/10/2025

Paul Tully, Clifferna, Stradone, Co. Cavan. Sunday, October 19th, peacefully at home, surrounded by his heartbroken family. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Joann and their children Conor, Shane, Daragh and Paula. Sadly missed by his parents Anthony and Rosina, brother Sean (Jenny), sister Kathryn (John), nieces, nephews, extended relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest in peace.

Reposing at Lakelands tomorrow Monday from 5.30pm concluding with prayers at 7.30pm. Removal from his home on Tuesday to arrive at St. Michael's Church, Clifferna for Funeral Mass at 12noon, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family homes are strictly private. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Cuan Cancer Care and Palliative Care in c/o PJ Brady, Funeral Director.

15/10/2025

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02/10/2025

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02/10/2025

Peter Smith, Caulfield, Tullyco, Cootehill and late of Treehoo, Redhills, Co. Cavan. Thursday, October 2nd, peacefully at home in his 90th year, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Hugh & Brigid, sisters Peggy, Molly and Rosemary, brothers Jimmy, Charlie, Pat and Joe.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Treena. Much loved father of Declan, Catherine and Anita. Fondly remembered by his loving grandchildren Leo, Chloe, Rebeka and David, brothers Hugh and Terry, daugher-in-law Carmel, sons-in-law Janos and Andrew, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and friends.

Rest in Peace

Reposing at Lakeland's Funeral Home (H12 RF78), Dublin Road, Cavan, tomorrow Friday from 5pm concluding with prayers at 8pm. Removal on Saturday to arrive at St. Brigid's Church, Laragh (H12 TY84) for Funeral Mass at 12noon, burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private please.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to MS Society, Cavan in care of PJ Brady, Funeral Director.

Peter's Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/laragh

26/08/2025

Susan (Phil) Scott (nee McQuillan), Resident of Virginia Health Care Centre and late of Knockateggart, Stradone and Bailieborough, Co. Cavan. Monday, August 25th, peacefully in her 90th year, in the loving care of the staff of Medical Five, Cavan General Hospital, following a short illness. Predeceased by her parents, brother Frank and sisters Teresa and Maureen.

Phil will be sadly missed by her family members, neighbours, friends and staff and carers of Virginia Health Care Unit Nursing Home.

Reposing at Clarke’s Funeral Home, Bailieborough on Thursday from 6pm concluding with prayers at 7.30pm. Removal on Friday to arrive at St. Michael’s Church, Clifferna, for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to St. Vincent De Paul, in care of the undertaker.

03/08/2025

Vera Lynch (née Monahan), Lavey, Co. Cavan and late of Cootehill and Glasnevin, Co. Dublin
Saturday, August 2nd 2025, peacefully in her 99th year in the tender care of Castlemanor Nursing Home. Predeceased by her dearly beloved husband Patrick.

Fondly remembered and sadly missed by her loving family, Patricia (Jack), Joe (Phil), Carol (Padraic), Owen (Kathleen), Eamon (Sheila), Cecilia (Patrick), Donal (Kath), her much loved grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Reposing at Lakelands Funeral Home, Cavan on Monday 4th August from 5.00pm until 7.00pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 2pm in St Dympna's Church, Lower Lavey followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Vera’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/lavey

24/07/2025

PJ Smith, Drumcalpin, Tullyco, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. Thursday, July 24th, peacefully at Cavan General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents, Thomas and Mary, and his sister Gretta.


Deeply regretted by his beloved son Peter and daughter Deirdre (Shane), and fondly remembered by his cherished grandchildren Holly and Rían. Sadly missed by his brothers and sisters: Sean (Imelda), Eileen, Tom (Teresa), Kathleen (Pauric), Ann (Pat), Teresa (Paul), Oliver, Delia, Noel (Aine), and Paul (Catherine); his aunt Suey (Birmingham), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, neighbours, and many friends.

May He Rest in Peace

Reposing at Mullen's Funeral Home, Cootehill, tomorrow Friday from 5pm until 7.30pm. Removal from his home on Saturday to arrive at St. Patrick's Church, Carrickallen, Mountain Lodge for Funeral Mass at 12noon, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.


House private please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Cavan Palliative Care in care of the undertaker.