Very Reverend Canon John Fallon,
Retired Parish Priest of Kilmaine and formerly of Ballymackeogh, Balla and Brize, Claremorris, Co. Mayo - peacefully at Mayo University Hospital on 9th April 2021.
Predeceased by his parents James and Mary Ellen and brother-in-law Martin Ruane. RIP.
Deeply regretted by his brother Padraig, sister Peggy, sister-in-law Bernadette, his aunt Liz Fadden, nephews Joseph, Sean, and Enna, nieces Grainne, Fiona, Siobhan, Deirdre and Aideen, grandnephews, grandnieces, his Archbishop Michael Neary and the priests of the Archdiocese of Tuam, his former parishioners and a wide circle of relatives and friends.
Removal from his sister Peggy Ruane’s residence on Wednesday, 14th April at 11.20am for a private Funeral Mass at 12noon in St. Cronan’s Church, Balla followed by burial afterwards in adjoining Cemetery.
Due to current Government best practice guidelines, the house is strictly private and the funeral is for family members only.
Please observe social distancing at all times while the funeral cortege is on its route.
His Funeral Mass can be viewed on churchtv.ie/balla
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Croi to any family member or Gilligan Funeral Directors, Claremorris.
The family would like to thank you for your understanding at this very difficult time.
Fr. John’s family acknowledge that people would like to offer their condolences. Please use the condolence book link below to offer your sympathies. Thank you.
Enquiries to Gilligan funeral directors Claremorris 0879939166
We have some cherished memories of his masses for our uncle which were celebrated with meaning and sincerity.
Rest in Peace Fr. John, you will be greatly missed..
A great man on a management team.
May he Rest in Peace
Solas Siorai Do
May He Rest in Peace.
May he rest in peace.
Condolences to the extended Fallon and Ruane families.
Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.
God will give you the strength to be strong in your hour of pain.
Rest in Peace Fr. John.
A life well lived, May he Rest in Peace.
May he rest in peace and enjoy the glor
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
A great GAA supporter and pleasant gentleman
on the death of Fr. John.
May he rest in peace.
May God comfort all of you at this difficult time.
Prayers and Blessings.
May he rest in peace.
May his gentle soul Rest In Peace .
I will Offer Mass on Wednesday for all the family. May he rest in peace.
We hold fond memories of Fr Fallon in our Parish of Kilmaine for our family ceremonies and weekly Mass.
He always spoke so eloquently during his celebration of Mass. May God grant him Eternal Rest.
Sincere sympathy to Peggy and all the Fallon and Ruane families on the death of Canon John. May his soul rest in eternal peace.
with us in the Parish of Achill, Rest in Peace Fr John.
may he rest in peace
he served in our parish aughagower for years
a lovely priest,so good to the people made many friends rip f john
Rest In Peace Fr John
Our sincere sympathy to Padraig and Peggy on the death of Canon John. May he rest in peace.
Many found memories of his time in Achill and indeed moving to Kilmaine is was a frequent visitor to my mum in hospital in Galway...
Will never forget your kindness shown to us in what was a difficult time ....
RIP Fr. John
Such a lovely priest
May his gentle soul rest in peace .
May he rest in peace.
all the family on the death of Canon John. May he rest in peace.
May his gentle soul rest in peace. Go ndéana Dia trócaire ar a anam uasal
Grateful for detailed research received from Very Reverend Canon John in relation to my family tree when he was in Achill Sound
May he rest in peace.
May his gentle soul rest in peace
Rest in Eternal Peace Fr John x
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