Seamus Branigan

Name of Person: Seamus Branigan
Date of death: Sunday 23rd July 2023
Area: Mount Saint Oliver, Drogheda, Louth
Notice: Seamus Branigan of Mount Saint Oliver, Drogheda, unexpectedly passed away on July 23, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was a beloved husband to Ann and a devoted father to Olwyn, Annette, and Niall. Seamus will be deeply missed by his wife, children, sons-in-law Gareth and Hugh, daughter-in-law Aoife, grandchildren Sinéad, Eoghan, and Cillian, as well as his brother Mark, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbors, friends, and fellow Choristers.

A wake will be held at Townley’s Funeral Home on Crosslanes, Drogheda, from 4 PM to 7 PM on Wednesday evening. Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday morning at 11 AM at St Mary’s Church on James Street, which can be viewed online at https://www.stmarysdrogheda.ie/. Following the service, Seamus will be laid to rest in St Peter’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to Drogheda Cares for the Homeless.

Seamus Branigan’s sudden passing in Drogheda, surrounded by his loving family, has left his wife, children, grandchildren, and extended family devastated. Seamus was a beloved husband to Ann and a devoted father to his three children, Olwyn, Annette, and Niall. His unexpected departure will be deeply felt by his close-knit family, as well as his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbors, friends, and fellow Choristers.

Friends and well-wishers are welcome to pay their respects during the wake at Townley’s Funeral Home in Crosslanes on Wednesday evening. Funeral Mass, which can be watched live on the St Mary’s Church website, will be held on Thursday morning at St Mary’s Church. Seamus will be laid to rest in St Peter’s Cemetery. In honor of Seamus’s memory, the family kindly requests that donations be made to Drogheda Cares for the Homeless, instead of sending flowers.