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Joe Gilmartin,

Patrician Park, Castlebar (6th February, 2025) - in his 95th year, peacefully, surrounded by his family, after a short illness.

Devoted husband to the late Máire, much loved father to the late Eoin, and to Emer, Martin, Ivor, Máire and Brendan, grandfather to Naoise, Martina, Patrick and Ainara.

Deeply regretted by his extended family and dear friends.

Suaimhneas síoraí dó

Joe will repose in Coady’s Funeral Home, Castlebar, F23 XY63 on Friday, 7th February from 5.30pm with removal at 7pm to his residence.

Removal from his residence on Saturday morning at 10.30a.m for Requiem Mass at 11.30a.m in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar.

Joe will be laid to rest afterwards in Castlebar New Cemetery.

Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchtv.ie/castlebar

Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family can leave a message by clicking on the “Condolences” link below.

Enquiries to Thomas Moran & Sons, Castlebar on 087-2364598 / 094-9021231

 

Ann Caulfield
I'm saddened to hear of Joe's passing. Sincere sympathy to Emer and family. Lovely memories of your Dad and many impromptu conversations about town. May he rest gently and peacefully. Ann
Carmel & Michael Sheridan Castlebar
Deepest Sympathy to Gilmartin Family on Passing of Joe RIP ?
Richard Carney Claremorris
My sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of your beloved Joe. I have had many enlightening times listening to Joe at our ASTI Union gatherings. He was a very learned gentleman. Rest in peace Joe.
Gerry & Maura McGuinness, Milebush
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. Have happy memories of being a pupil in in English class many years ago. May he Rest in Peace.
Maria Horkan Galway and Blackfort Castlebar.
My deepest sympathy to all the family on the passing of your father Joe. I have fond memories of my many visits to your house in Patrician Park. Joe and your late beloved mother Marie were always so welcoming. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Brian and Mary O Reilly Ballynew Castlebar
Sincere sympathy to Brendan and all the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe. He was a wonderful teacher, scholar and gentleman. He will be dearly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Caroline O'Connor
Sincere sympathy to Emer and all the Gilmartin family on the death of Joe. May his soul rest in peace.
Paddy Burke
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe
May he rest in peace
Peter and Anne Jennings Carrowbrinogue Castlebar
It is with great regret that We learn of Joes passing We offer our sincere sympathy to all the Gilmartin Family.He was a wonderful French Teacher and also a true gentleman.I have great memories of Him teaching Me in ST GERALDS .May His gentle soul rest in peace .
Tom and Geraldine Rice and family
Our deepest sympathy to Joe’s family May he rest in peace
Máire English, Milebush
Sincere condolences to all the Gilmartin family on the passing of your beloved father and grandad. May his gentle soul rest easy with his loved ones gone before him. RIP
Sean Cadden
Sincere to the Gilmartin family on Joe's death may he rest in peace. He was my teacher in 1954
Paul Joy and all the Heverin Family
Very sorry to hear of the sad news of Joe's passing our sincere sympathies to all the Gilmartin family.
Joe was a lovely man and a great teacher who actually teached me and my 3 sons and nephew ,Rest in peace Joe
Vincent Hall
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of your Dad to his eternal reward an excellent teacher may his gentle soul rest in peace
Alan & Anne Quinn
Our Deepest Sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the sad death of Joe.
May he now Rest in Eternal Peace
Al McDonnell
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe.
May he Rest in Peace.
Eugene McCorm
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he Rest In Peace.
Marie Flanagan
Sincere sympathy to Máire and all the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he rest in peace.
Eileen Barrett.
Deepest sympathy to all Joe's family on his sad passing. May he rest in peace.
Padraig Samantha Healy and family, Castlebar & Sydney.
Condolences to Gilmartin family on Joe's passing, a lovely neighbour, gentleman and scholar. May he rest in peace.
Yvonne Gallagher Walsh (Castlebar & Melbourne)
My deepest sympathy to Máire, Emer, Martin, Ivor, Brendan, Ainara, Naoise, Martina, Patrick, and the extended Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. Joe was an exceptional man and a wonderful neighbour, and I feel privileged to have known him. May he rest in peace ?
Joe Golden
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he rest in peace.
Peter Mc Gough Blackfort
My Sincere Condolences to the Gilmartin Family on the passing of Joe
A True Gentleman

May Joe's Gentle Soul Rest In Peace
Ivory Hamrock
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family. FarewellJoe, truly a gentleman and a scholar. R.I.P.
John Haugh & family, Saleen
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the death of Joe. May he rest in peace.
Liam & Patricia Gibbons, Carrabawn, Westport
Deepest Sympathies to all the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe. Many’s the round of Golf I played with him in Westport long long time ago. He was great company & a Gentleman true & true. May His Gentle Soul Rest In Eternal Peace
Anne Hopkins (Flanagan)
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. I join many others in saying he was a true gentleman. May he rest in peace
Toni Garavan
My deepest sympathy to all the Gilmartin Family on the death of Joe
We have many good memories of him through the years May he rest in peace
From Toni Karl and Steve Garavan
Jill durcan .Westport
Sincerest condolences on the death of Joe, may he rip
Padraic & Mary Lyons
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family & extended family on the passing of Joe. A true gentleman & an excellent teacher. R.I.P.
Celia & Noel McHale & Family
Deepest Sympathy to all the Gilmartin Family Joe will be deeply missed but reunited with his beloved Maire RIP Joe
The staff and students of St. Louis Community School
Deepest sympathy to Máire, Emer, Martin, Ivor, Brendan, Naoise, Martina, Patrick, Ainara and the extended family on the death of Joe, may he rest in eternal peace. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Kevin Sheerin Straide & Castlebar
Deepest condolences to all the Gilmartin family on the passing of dear Joe.
A fantastic teacher who was always fair
A role model to all those that came after him.
One of life's true gentlemen.
May his gentle soul Rest In Peace
Denis and Geg Gilligan
Our deepest condolences to the Gilmartin family’s on the sad passing of Joe. May his soul rest in eternal peace.
Iggy Bownes
My condolences to the Gilmartin family on Joe's passing
Pat and Bernie O'Boyle, Newport Road.
Our sincere sympathie, to Eimer, Martin, Ivor, Maire, and Brendan, on the sad passing of there father Joe.
Another lovely neighbour gone to his eternal rest.
May he rest in peace.?
Sally and Pat Higgins, Ballyhaunis
Sincere sympathies to all Joe's family.
Suaimhneas síoraí duit, Joe
Cait McManamon Webb, Ballyhaunis.
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of their beloved father and grandfather. He was a lovely neighbour and a true gentleman and scholar. May he rest in peace.
John Carthy
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family.
Denis and Roisin O’Boyle, Claremorris
Our sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the death of Joe. May he rest in peace.
Sean and Pauline Rice
Our deepest sympathy to his family on the death of Joe
Colum MacDonnell
Deepest sympathy
Mary & Michael Bourke Garryduff Park
Sincere sympathy to the extended Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe Such a lovely friendly & knowlegable man a pleasure to have known him Rest in peace Joe
Colum Macdonnell
Deepest sympathise to Ivor and his family. Will greatly miss our great conversations with our former Latin teacher during our visits to Castlebar.
Requiescat on Pace
Patsy & Maureen Noone
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. A long life well lived and always a gentleman. May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace
Aiden Kelly, Kiltimagh.
Sincere sympathy to Maire and the extended Gilmartin Family on the passing of Joe. May his gentle soul rest in Peace Amen.
Mary Callaghan ex Linenhall coffee shop
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin Family on your great loss. Joe was an absolute gentleman. May he Rest in Peace, back with his lovely Maura
Brid Earls & family
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace.
Marty Mc Namara Keel Achill
Deepest sympathies to your families
Kieran Mchale Chicago
So sorry to hear of the passing of Joe Gilmartin. Joe was a brillant teacher but a better human being.I always remember his beautiful hand writing on the blackboard and his efforts to teach French to the masses. Bon voyage Joe.
Sheila Baynes
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the death of Joe. RIP
Terry and Tilly Maughan,,,Ballina,
Deepest sympathy to all of the Gilmartin family and friends,,May his gentle soul rest in peace,,,RIP Joe,
Frank & Mary O’Reilly, Ballyvary
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family. May Joe Rest In Peace.
Eamon and Kathleen Courell.
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the death of Joe. May he rest in peace.
Sheila Healy
Sincere sympathy to Ivor and all his family on the passing of Joe may he rest in peace
Padraig/Dorothy Flynn
Our Sincere Sympathy to all the Gilmartin Family
Seán Ó Cionfhaola
Mo chomhbhrón le muintir Sheosaimh .Fear uasal, Gaeilgeoir den scoth ,Múinteoir ildánach
.Fear fíor léannta.Suaimhneas síoraí dó. NÍ bheidh a leithéid arís ann.
Henry and Bernardine Mc Glade
So sorry to hear of the passing of Joe Gilmartin a true gentleman Condolences to the Gilmartin Family RIP Joe
John & Nichola Fahey, Breaffy
Our sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family on Joe’s passing. He was a true Gentleman , exceptional company & the most interesting person I’ve ever had conversations with.
Myles and Anna Maria Gilvarry
Deepest condolences to Marie and the Gilmartin family on Joe’s passing happy memories of his unique teaching and vast knowledge may he rest in peace
Helen ODonnell &fsmily
My sincere sympathy to all the family on the death of their Dad A gentleman and s wonderful French teacher.
May he rest in eternal peace and happiness
Helen
Mary Mc Donnell Supervalu
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the death of Joe, who was a lovely gentleman, always kind and good-humored. May he rest in peace.
Jack and Maisie Loftus Marian Row
to the family and friends Joe was such a lovely family man and loved by all RIP ?
Johnny Mee and family
Our deep sympathy to the Gilmartin family on thee death of Joe, a lovely man..
Jimmy and Margaret McNicholas
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he rest in peace..
Michael & Helen MacHale, Hollybrook House, Castlebar
Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of your beloved Joe. A true gentleman. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Maura Hamrock and family, Garryduff Drive.
Deepest condolences to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe.
May he rest in peace.
Mary & Jerry Gillard
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he rest in peace.
Paula & Tom Canning
Condolences to the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe.
May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Moira and Smyth Family Straide
Deepest condolences to Gilmartin Family on passing of Joe.May he rest in peace
Neary Family, Blackfort.
Sorry to hear of Joe's death. A man of extraordinary ability and most generous in sharing his gifts. We extend our sympathy to Joe's family and friends. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. May Joe's gentle soul rest in peace.
Fran Bourke and family ,Westport Road.
Sincere sympathies to the Gilmartin family , on the sad death of Joe ,May Joe Rest In Peace.
Jack and Bernie Mellett swinford and Cadtlebar
To all the Gilmartin family sincere condolenceson thee death of joe may God comfort you all at this sad time. R I P
Marie Rance
I am sorry to read of Joe’s death and I offer my sincere sympathy to his family. I grew up in Mountgordon, a neighbour of the Gilmartin family. May Joe’s gentle soul rest in peace.
Gerry & Margaret Faherty
Deepest sympathy to all the family on the sad passing of you dear dad Joe. May his gentle soul rest in peace.
Ray and Violet Malanaphy
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the death of their father May his gentle soul rest in peace
Hugh and Cait Mc Tigue, Kiltimagh.
Sincere condolences to all the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. It was a privilege to have worked with him in St. Gerald's. He was was the finest teacher that I have known. May he rest in peace.
Gaye and Fintan Murphy
We are saddened to learn of Joe's passing. Deepest sympathy to all the Gilmartin family. Joe touched the lives of so many throughout a long and varied life. The stories will be similarly many and varied over the coming days. We hope Joe is reunited with his beloved Máire and Eoin. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Joe, rest in peace. Gaye and Fintan.
John Kilroy,
Condolences to all the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe.
Fond memories of Joe as our french teacher in St Gerald's in the early 70's and of Joe driving us to golf competions in his VW Beetle. Great days with plenty of fun.
Rest in Peace Joe
Seamus & Margaret Cashin
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on rhe dearh of Joe. Memories of his teaching days in the 50's in old St Gerald's. Rest in Peace Joe.
Aidan Maughan Rathbawn Grove Castlebar
Sorry to hear of Joe's passing my condolences to all his family and friends ,, R I P Joe we got lots of great memories down trough the years ,, Rest. Happy .
Ronnie and Mary Lawlor,Castlebar.
Condolences to the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe.May his gentle soul rest in peace.
john and emer walsh garryduff park
sincere sympathy to all the gilmartin family on the death of joe. A gentleman. May he rest in peace.
Mark Cadden
My sincere condolences to all the Gilmartin family on Joe’s passing. He was a true gentleman. May he rest in peace ??
Bernie Johnson
Sincere sympathy to all the family on Joe’s passing. May he rest in peace.
Cunningham family Richard street
Our condolences to the Gilmartin family on your sad loss of your dad and grandad your in our thoughts and prayers may joe rest in peace amen ?
Kevin and Carol McGing
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he rest in peace
Paul and laurena murphy Breaffy
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe May he rest in the peace of the Risen Lord and comfort you all at this sad time
John and Lourda McHugh
Our deepest sympathies to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. Great memories of Joe from the Golf Club and other organisations. Joe was such a knowledgeable, humorous man and great company. He will be missed. May he rest in peace.
John walsh
My sincere condolences on the passing of Joe.It was a pleasure to bave him as my french teacher many years ago.An absolute gentleman.May he rest in peace.
Frank & Toni Durcan
Sincere condolences to Joe’s family on his death. We have so many great memories of Joe on our travels in France. May he rest in peace.
Pat & Anna Fadden
Sincere condolences to the Gilmartin Family on the sad passing of Joe. May his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.
Michael and Deirdre Minogue
Sincere condolences to the family of Joe. A lovely man may he rest in peace.
John & Tina McHale, Breaffy, Castlebar.
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. He was a man of great wit and wisdom, in the nicest possibly way. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.
Jack an Bernie mellett Swinford an Castlebar
To all thee Gilmartain family sincere condolences on thee death of Joe May God comfort you all at this sad time R I P
Frank
My deepest sympathy to all the family and extended family, rest in peace,
Aidan & Mary Bretta
God bless Joe . We had our battles in St Geralds many years ago Joe . All forgotten . May he rest in peace he was a great Castlebar man and a great teacher R I P.
Lisa kerrigan
Sincere condolences to Brendan, Ivor and the Gilmartin Family on your sad loss. May he rest in peace.
Tom Denning
Sincere sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the passing of Joe. May he rest in peace
Robert and Kathleen Stewart
Deepest sympathy to the Gilmartin family on the sad passing of Joe. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace
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