The death has taken place, this morning, Tuesday, 15 November 2016, of Fr Arthur McAnerney, PE, AP, Parish of Magherafelt, in Antrim Hospital.  May he rest in peace.

 

Following are the funeral arrangements:

 

Reposing at the Parochial House, 10 Aughrim Road, Magherafelt, Co Derry, BT45 6AY, from later today, Tuesday, 15 November 2016 – house private for family;

 

Removal, Tuesday, 15 November, to the Church of the Assumption, Magherafelt, arriving for Mass at 7.30 pm and all night vigil in the Church;

 

Removal after 11.00 am Mass, Wednesday, 16 November, to his sister-in-law, Catherine McAnerney’s home, ‘Umgola House’, 29 Monaghan Road, Armagh, BT60 4DA;

 

Requiem Mass on Thursday, 17 November, at 12.00 noon, in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh followed by burial in St Patrick’s Cemetery.

 

 

Died 15 November 2016, Antrim Hospital

Born 23 September 1937, Parish of Armagh

 

Studied           St Patrick’s College, Armagh             1949 – 54

                        St Patrick’s College, Maynooth          1954 – 61

 

 

Ordained 18 June 1961, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth

 

 

Appointments

 

On Loan, Down & Connor                                         1961 – 64

Chaplain, St Peter’s Drogheda                                   1964 – 66

Curate, Belleeks – Loughgilly                                    1966 – 72

Curate, Magherafelt                                                    1972 – 75

Curate, Drogheda                                                       1975 – 83

Curate, Portadown                                                      1983 – 92

Parish Priest, Beragh                                                   1992 – 11

Pastor Emeritus Associate Pastor, Magherafelt          2011 – death