Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Friday evening, July 31


Updated death notices and funeral arrangements for County Donegal
The following deaths have taken place:
- Guy Morgan, Bundoran
- Dom McDevitt, Annagry
- Tony O’Gara, Bundoran
-Paddy O'Gara, Glencolmcille
- Owen McGuinness, Carndonagh
- Reverend Canon Stanley Johnson, Derrybeg
- Mary Anne Walsh, Ballintra
- Mary Sweeney, Letterkenny and Carrigart
- Frances Gibbons, Fanad
- Sylvia Murrin, Killybegs
- Joe McCarthy, Killybegs and Cork
- Charlie Danny Ó Gallachóir, Bunbeg
Guy Morgan, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Guy Morgan, Tullan Strand Road, Bundoran, Co. Donegal.
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the exceptional care of all at Ballyshannon Community Hospital on Friday, July 31..
Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving partner Patricia Hood, adored daughter Zoe, the Gavigan Family and all his relatives, neighbours and friends.
Guy will repose at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F on Sunday from 5pm to 7pm.
Removal from Breslin’s Funeral Home on Monday at 11.30am to arrive at Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan for committal service at 1.30pm followed by Cremation.
Family flowers only please, donations in Memory of Guy to Patient Comfort Fund at Ballyshannon Community Hospital c/o donation box at Funeral Home
Patricia and Zoe would like to sincerely thank the Doctor, Nurses and Carers of Ballyshannon Community Hospital for their care, compassion and dignity shown to both Guy and his family while in their care and to all who helped in any way during his illness.
Dom McDevitt, Annagry
The peaceful death has taken place at his home in Annagry of Dom McDevitt surrounded by his family.
Predeceased by his wife Anne, son Joe, brothers Josie and Willie and sister Mary.
Sadly missed by his daughter Anita, sons Jack (Roisin), Ben (Grace), James (Michelle) and his sister Brid and all his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and extended family.
His remains will repose in McGlynn’s Funeral Home, Dungloe from 4pm to 8pm on Friday, July 31 with Rosary at 8pm.
Followed by removal to his home. House strictly private from 10pm.
Wake on Saturday from 10am with Rosary at 8pm.
House private from 10pm and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass on Sunday at 11am in Annagry with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only. Donations if so desired to Donegal Hospice.
Tony O’Gara, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Tony O'Gara, Whitemaple, Church Road, Bundoran.
He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the exceptional care of all at the oncology department of Sligo University Hospital on Wednesday, July 29.
Predeceased by his beloved parents Eddie (Sonny) and Kathleen O’Gara.
Forever loved and sadly missed by his loving wife Sheila, adored daughters Annicke, Hilary, Ríanne and Bébhinn, sons-in-law Scott, Kyle and Jude, his beloved grandchildren Ella, Arwen, Brecán, Malachy, Ollie and Blair and all his relatives, neighbours and friends.
Tony will repose at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F on Friday, July 31 from 4pm to 7pm.
Removal from Breslin’s Funeral Home on Saturday at 10.40am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady, Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am, removal afterwards to St. Ninnidh’s Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran for Burial Service.
Tony’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie.
Family flowers only please, donations in Memory of Tony to SHOUT at Sligo University Hospital c/o donation box at Funeral Home/Church or to Breslin’s Funeral Directors.
The O’Gara Family would like to sincerely thank all the Doctors, Nurses, Staff, Kitchen & Housekeeping Staff of the Oncology Dept and the Renal Unit at Sligo University Hospital for their care, compassion and dignity shown to both Tony and his family while in their care and to all who helped in anyway during his illness.
Paddy O'Gara, Glencolmcille
The death has occurred of Paddy O'Gara, Beefan, Glencolmcille.
Paddy passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family after an illness bravely borne.
Paddy’s remains will repose at Shovlin’s funeral home, Sandfield, Ardara (F94 A250), on Friday, July 31 from 2pm to 7pm.
Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, August 1 at 12:00 in St Columba’s Church, Glencolmcille (F94 FF86) with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Link for funeral service is: https://mcn.live/Camera/st-columbas-glencolmcille.
We as a family would like to sincerely thank the health services and home care team for their incredible help and compassionate care of Paddy over the last few years.
Owen McGuinness, Carndonagh
The death has occurred of Owen McGuinness Malin Road, Carndonagh (F93 RK4D).
He passed away peacefully at Carndonagh Community Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Much loved father of Una (Juan Carlos), Claire (Kevin), John and Eleanor (Rob), and cherished grandad of Alanah, Lucas, Martha, Lorcan, Oran, Tadhg, Abbie, and Art.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sisters and brothers, Jackie, Nancy, Eleanor, Paddy, Eddie, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Owen’s remains will repose at his home on Saturday from 12pm to 9pm where all are welcome to pay respects.
Funeral from there on Sunday at 10.30am for 11am Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church Carndonagh, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.carndonaghparish.com.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Patients Comfort Fund, Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Reverend Canon Stanley Johnson, Derrybeg
The death has taken place of Reverend Canon Stanley Johnson, BSc, BTh, of Rainbow`s End, Carrickmacafferty, Derrybeg.
He passed away after a short illness. Survived by his loving family; son Timothy, daughters Melanie and Wendy, son in law Derrick, daughter in law Fiona, grandchildren Cian, Aoife and her husband Cailem, Roisin, Diarmuid and his wife Eva, Caoimhe, Ruth, Katy and Thomas and great grandchildren, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Rev Sheila Johnson.
No wake, house private please.
Viewing will take place at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Friday, July 31 from 4pm to 6pm.
Funeral service will take place at St John’s Church, Ballymore on Saturday at 11am. Cremation will take place in Lakelands Crematorium, Co. Cavan on Saturday at 4.30 pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the ME Association c/o any family member or James Harkin, funeral director.
Mary Anne Walsh, Ballintra
The death has occurred of Mary Anne Walsh (née Murtagh) or more fondly known to many as Mrs W.
She passed away peacefully at home in the loving arms of her daughter and with the support of her dedicated care team.
Predeceased by her beloved parents John and Annie, her loving husband Joseph, her sister Kathleen, and her brother Jack.
Mary will be deeply missed by her devoted daughter, Arlene, her sister Ellen Murtagh (Mullingar), her extended family, her wonderful friends, neighbours, and all who knew and loved her.
Remains residing at Tír Conaill Funeral Home, Donegal Town from 3:00pm until 7:00pm on Friday, July 31.
Funeral Mass on Saturday, August 1 at 11:00am in St Bridget's Church, Ballintra, with burial immediately afterward in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only, please.
Donations, if so desired, may be made to North West Hospice Care through any family member or Funeral Director. House strictly private at all times, please.
Mary Sweeney, Letterkenny and Carrigart
The peaceful death has taken place on Wednesday, July 29, of Mary Sweeney, (née Boyce), aged 97 years, formerly of Carrigart, at her home “Sheephaven”, College Farm Road, Letterkenny, surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Maurice.
Mary, was a devoted mother to Mary (Kells), Maeve (Letterkenny), John (Ardara), and Pól (Kinsale).
She will be deeply missed by her brothers Patrick and Columba (Carrigart), sister-in-law Anne, sons-in-law Paddy and Christy, daughters-in-law Mireille and Deborah, nieces, nephews, cherished grandchildren, great-grandchildren, carers, neighbours, and her many friends.
Reposing at the family home, College Farm Road (F92 RF6T), from 12 noon to 9.00pm on Thursday and Friday where you are most welcome to pay your respects, concluding with Rosary each night at 9.00pm.
Family time, please, on the morning of the funeral.
Requiem Mass at 11.00am on Saturday in St. Eunan’s Cathedral, which can be viewed online at https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.
Family flowers only, please, donations, if wished, to the Irish Cancer Society, c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Rd, Letterkenny.
Frances Gibbons, Fanad
The peaceful death has taken place of Frances Gibbons (née Logue), Magherawarden, Kerrykeel, following a long illness battled with courage.
Sadly missed by her husband, William, daughters, Marian, Roisin, Marguerite and Selena, sons Joseph, John and Liam, as well as their partners, 11 grandchildren, sisters, friends and wider family circle.
Predeceased by her beloved parents, Maryann and Dan, brothers Daniel, John and Joe, as well as her Mother-in-Law Rosie and Father-in-Law Josie.
Reposing at her late residence from 7:00pm, rosary each night at 9pm.
Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am at St Columba’s Church Massmount, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Private to family and friends please. Care of Dunleavy Funeral Directors.
Sylvia Murrin, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Sylvia Murrin (née McNulty), 124 Conlin Road, Killybegs, F94PD76.
Predeceased by her husband Sean and grandchildren Bryan and David.
Sadly missed by her daughters Caroline, Attracta (Barney), Valerie (John), Joanne (Pete) and Jennifer (Pat), grandchildren Lorraine, Rory, Conor, Megan, Luke, Rebecca, Rachel and Mark, great-grandchildren Daniel, Emma, Matthew, Charlie and Lily, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Mc Brearty’s Funeral home, Killybegs from 3pm to 7pm on Thursday, July 30 followed by removal to her residence and reposing from 2pm on Friday with rosary at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Saturday at 10am in St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family flowers only please.
Joe McCarthy, Killybegs and Cork
The death has occurred of Joe McCarthy, Tullid, Fintra, Killybegs, and formerly of Kilworth.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Anna, children Luke and Ciara, their dog Denis, brother and sisters Marie, Hank and Susie, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his residence from 5pm to 10pm on Thursday, July 30 and on Friday from 11am to 10pm.
Funeral Mass on Saturday at 4pm in St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live at https://mcn.live/Camera/st-mary-of-the-visitation-church-killybegs.
Charlie Danny Ó Gallachóir, Bunbeg
The death has taken place at Dungloe Community Hospital of Charlie Danny Gallagher, Ballindrait, Bunbeg.
Predeceased by his parents; Danny & Sarah and nephew Marc O' Rourke. Sadly missed by his wife Kay, daughters; Nóirín (Pádraig) and Ciara (Chris), sons; Cathal (Kat), Seán (Aneta) and Dónall, grandchildren; Aidan, Seán, Finan, Ciarán, Sarah & Maya, sisters; Máire (Don), Eileen (Bernard) and Sadie (Patrick), brother Míchéal (Margaret), aunties; Kitty & Eileen, uncles; Dominic & Tom, inlaws, nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family & friends.
His remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) tomorrow (Thursday) from 1pm until Rosary at 8pm. Removal after the Rosary to his daughter Nóirín's house in Cnoc Fola (F92 AC65) to repose on Friday.
House private to family and friends only.
Charlie's Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, 1st of August at 11am in St. Colmcille's Church, Cnoc Fola, burial afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page and on the Church webcam via MCN Media.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Patient Comfort Fund, Dungloe Community Hospital c/o any family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director.
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