We, the family of Sean Kelly would like to express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all who supported us at this sad time. Thank you to everyone who called to the house before Sean came home and thanks to everyone who attended the wake and funeral, your overwhelming love and support was amazing. Thanks to all who called, sent mass cards, sent flowers to the house and flowers for the grave and thanks for all the prayers and to all the people who got special Masses said for Sean, thank you, we are eternally grateful for your kindness and love. Thank you to our kind friends, neighbours and relatives who prepared food during the wake and throughout, all your help and kindness was much appreciated.

We would like to extend a special thank you and acknowledgement to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust (KBRT) that brought Sean home to us. We thank you with all our hearts for your constant love, support and care that you have shown to Sean and to us throughout this difficult and sad time. Thank you for your expert advice, help and love and thank you for all you have done for Sean, we can never thank you enough and will be eternally grateful to all of you. Thanks to you all at KBRT, Sean is now at his final resting place. As you experienced this sadness, thank you for helping Sean and us.

Many thanks to the McCusker Brothers Funeral Directors for the great care and compassion they took in looking after Sean. Thank you for the expert advice and support you provided to us and for the funeral service you carried out with respect. Thank you always and forever.

Thank you to Gerard’s Flowers for the beautiful flowers and colours you did for Sean; they were well done and lovely. Thank you to the grave diggers for preparing the grave and for the tidy job they did afterwards, thank you.

Sincere thanks to Father Juan for his help and guidance and thank you for the lovely prayers said for Sean. Thank you for celebrating Sean’s heartfelt funeral Mass. A special thank you to Lousie Coyle for the beautiful music and guitar playing (Sean would have loved it). Thanks, Louise, for the beautiful singing and lovely songs you sang for Sean. We thank you. Thanks to the management and staff at the Parish Centre for providing tea and refreshments.

I would like to say thank you to all Sean’s friends in Inverness. I would like to also thank all Sean’s friends and work colleagues from the Orchard where he worked for the past 25 years for being there for Sean and for showing him love and respect. He loved you all.Thank you to all who knew Sean in Scotland from the gym, karate, personal trainers and all his friends he ran with at the different marathons. Thank you for being there for him over the years. Much appreciated and love always from his family. Thanks to all the people from here in Ireland and from Scotland for sharing all their kind, warm and funny memories and stories of Sean. It has been lovely to hear so thank you for the gift of the great memories.

As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, we hope this acknowledgement will be accepted by all of you as a token our love, gratitude and sincere appreciation to those who have supported our family. Thanks to all of you. Sean, a much-loved brother, nephew, brother-in-law and friend who is loved and sorely missed and will never be forgotten.

Thank you to all who attended the Month’s Mind Mass, your love and support has been much appreciated and thank you Father Juan for the special Padre Pio Mass which was said and offered up for Sean. Thank you, Father, for your words of encouragement that helped me and for the beautiful Mass and words you said for my brother Sean. I will always be so grateful for all the kindness, care and love you showed us at this sad time.

Love always to everyone that has been there for Sean and us. Thanks.