In Memoriam: Anne Coffey (née Forrestal)

Anne Coffey, née Forrestal, passed away peacefully at her home on February 16, 2025. Anne was a cherished family member, beloved by her loved ones.

A Loving Family

Predeceased by her loving husband John, Anne leaves behind a legacy of love and joy. She will be deeply missed by her family: daughter Michelle, sons Brian and Ian, son-in-law John, and her nine grandchildren: Paul, Anna, Leah, Medb, Emma, Lucy, Oscar, Albie, and Arlo. Anne is also survived by her sister-in-law Yvonne and her numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, friends, and neighbors.

Send Off with Dignity

In keeping with Anne’s wishes, the family has arranged a dignified farewell:

Reposing: The chapel of Navin’s Funeral Home on Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 4:45 PM onwards.

Funeral: The procession to St. Mary’s Church in Westport will begin at 6:30 PM.

Funeral Mass: Friday, February 21, 2025, at 11 AM.

Cremation: Shannon Crematorium at 4 PM.

The family has requested that the house be kept private, with family flowers only. For those wishing to honor Anne’s memory, donations can be made to the Mayo Roscommon Hospice here.

Live Stream the Mass

For those unable to attend the funeral, the Mass will be live-streamed on Churchtv.ie/westport. This is an opportunity to join the celebration of Anne’s life from wherever you may be.

Expressing Condolences

Messages of condolence may be sent by clicking the condolences link below.

A Legacy of Kindness

Throughout her life, Anne was known for her generosity, kindness, and unwavering support of those around her. Her family invites everyone to revisit and celebrate the memories of Anne Coffey, a remarkable woman whose spirit will live on through the love she shared with all.

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

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