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Cargan (Kilrea and formerly Castlerock) 14th April 2022
Peacefully at Hospital Rev. Fr. John (Sean) Cargan Parish Priest of the Parish of Kilrea & Desertoghill, Co.Derry.
Son of the late Patrick & Ellen (Castlerock) and loving brother of Anne (Flaherty), Patricia (Culshaw), Maggie (Mullan) and Mary (Cargan-James).
Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by his sisters, brother-in-law Donal, nephews, nieces, his two wee dogs, friends, parishioners, Bishop McKeown and the Priests of the Diocese of Derry.
Reception of Fr. Cargan’s remains will take place on Holy Saturday at 10am at St. Anne’s Oratory, Garvagh Road, Kilrea.
Fr. Cargan will be reposing in St. Anne’s Oratory on Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday from 10am -10pm. Social distancing will be in operation.
Removal from St.Anne’s Oratory on Easter Monday morning at 10 o’clock to St. Mary’s Church, Drumagarner. Fr. Cargan will be reposing there until 2pm Requiem Mass followed by interment in adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass numbers are limited to social distancing within the church.
(Mass will be livestreamed on www.livestreamingni.co.uk/mckiernan)
Our Lady Of Lourdes intercede for him.
12 messages
15 Apr 2022
So sorry to hear of Father Cargins death. He will be sadly missed.A lovely man who cared deeply for his Parish and Parishioners. RIP
15 Apr 2022
Sincere condolences to all Fr Cargans family on the untimely loss of our devoted and loving parish priest. Our lives will be much poorer now that we have lost Fr Cargan a dear friend of all our family. Divine Mercy pray for him. RIP
15 Apr 2022
A WONDERFUL PRIEST & HUMAN
Always fondly remembered from his time in steelstown! & stories from both he & fr Bradley!
God Bless Him!!
MAMA MARY take care of him!
15 Apr 2022
A WONDERFUL PRIEST & HUMAN
Always fondly remembered from his time in steelstown! & stories from both he & fr Bradley!
God Bless Him!!
MAMA MARY take care of him!
16 Apr 2022
The Committee and members of Pearses’ GAC Kilrea deeply regret the death of our club member and dear friend Fr. John P.P. and tender their deepest sympathy to the entire Cargan family circle. St. Pio pray for him. Martin McWilliams (Chairman) Ryan McAllister (Secretary).
17 Apr 2022
May his gentle soul rest in peace. Will be sorely missed in Kilrea☹️
17 Apr 2022
St Annes Conference of St Vincent de Paul deeply regret the death of our esteemed friend and spiritual adviser Fr John. The conference have benefited widely from his wise words and humour. We will sincerely miss him. Our heartfelt sympathy is extended to the Cargan family. St Vincent de Paul pray for him.
17 Apr 2022
I have so many precious memories of Sean ..I have always known him as Sean…even when he became a priest..I called him Sean ..worked for his family in the corner shop in Castlerock..and my older sisters an brother grew up with Sean’s sisters…my condolences to you all and thinking about you all….With love from Darlene…Castlerock xxx
18 Apr 2022
Father John as we called him @ Toberdoney Fold!!will be sadly missed by the whole community of Kilrea, we had great conversations & laughter @ Toberdoney Fold, can’t put into what I need to say about this great man of love & faith..Go in peace Father …RIP
18 Apr 2022
So sorry to hear of the death of Fr.Cargan.I have followed his Masses on Sunday mornings and was so inspired by his homilies. My sister Eilish also tuned in from Canada.He has done so much for his parishioners and for the parish.He will be sadly missed. May he rest in Peace.
18 Apr 2022
My two sons remember Fr .Cargan telling them jokes when he was Chaplin of their primary school in Omagh.
Rest in Peace Fr. Cargan.
19 Apr 2022
God. Rest. Fr. Cargin, jolly. Happy. Helpful. Priest, good. Will. I. Thought. The. World. Of. Him, gone. Too. Soon