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The death has occurred of Patrick Edmund ‘Patsy’ McElherron (Newry)

McElherron, (Newry) July 14, 2026, (peacefully) at Evora Hospice, Newry, surrounded by his loving family. Late of 21 Ashfield Avenue, Newry.

Patrick Edmund (Patsy), adored husband of Niamh, loving father of Frank, Garry (Karen) and Micheal. Proud granddad of Kimberley, Sarah, Jack, Tess and Grace and loved brother of Michael, Sally, Breea and Patricia and the late Maura, Deirdre, John and Anne.

Patsy will be also be missed by loving nieces Deirdre Carr and Joanne McArdle, the daughters that Patsy and Niamh never had and Deirdre’s children Olivia and Matthew and Joanne’s husband Paddy and their children Annie and Eoghan.

Patrick’s remains will repose at his late residence this evening (Wednesday 15th July) from 6pm until 10pm and tomorrow (Thursday 16th July) from 12 noon until 10pm. Removal on Friday (17th July) at 12 noon, arriving for Requiem Mass at 12.30pm in St Catherine’s Dominican church, Newry. Burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery. House private to Patsy and Niamh’s family only on morning of the funeral please.

St Martin De Porres pray for him

Deeply regretted by his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, neighbours and friends.

May he rest in peace.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Evora Hospice c/o the donations box in the home or via the donations link at the bottom of the page.

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