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The death has occurred of Sr. Loretto McKeown (Newry)

McKeown, (Newry) June 28, 2026, (peacefully) at her home, Mercy Sisters, 35 Warrenpoint Road, Newry.

Sr. Loretto, deeply regretted by her sister Sr. Bronagh and Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy, Northern Branch, by her sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, wide family circle and many friends.

Pre-deceased by her Parents Philip & Anne, her brothers Arthur, Cornelius, Bro. Phelim (Irish Christian Brothers), Patrick, Paul & Anthony; her sisters, Sr. Mercy & Sr. Elizabeth (Mercy Sisters) Sarah Helena & Anne Veronica.

Reposing at her residence, 35 Warrenpoint Rd, Newry, BT34 2PF on Monday, June 29, from 2pm until 6pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday, June 30, at 12noon in St. Michael’s Church, Killeen. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Our Lady of Fatima pray for her.

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