Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Saturday morning, August 30
The following deaths have taken place:
- Seamus Logue, Antrim and Carrigart
- Brendan O’Kane, Castlefin
- Ollie Horgan, Galway and Letterkenny
- Danny Kavanagh, Convoy
- Kathleen Kee, Ballybofey and Cloghan
- Liam Sinnott, Killygordon and Wexford
- Terence Cunningham, Killybegs
- John Lynch, Killea
- Catherine McNulty, Creeslough
- Sean McCready, Lettermacaward
- Con McKeague, Dublin and Letterkenny
Seamus Logue, Antrim and Carrigart
The death has taken place of Seamus Logue, of Larganreagh, Downings and Gransha, Belfast. He passed away at the Royal Hospital, Belfast, surrounded by his family.
Seamus is predeceased by his sister Susie and his brothers James, Paddy and Michael. He is survived by his brothers Owen and Hughie and his sister Mary.
Beloved son of the late John and Winifred Logue, husband of Leontia, loving father to Sarah and Ciarán and grandfather to Clara and Rosa.
His remains will be reposing in the chapel of rest at Healy Brothers, 56 Andersonstown Road, Belfast on Sunday from 11am to 3pm, and at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Monday from 6pm to 8pm.
Funeral Mass at St John The Baptist Church, Carrigart at 11am on Tuesday followed by burial at adjoining cemetery.
Brendan O’Kane, Castlefin
The death has taken place peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital, of Brendan O'Kane, 602, Liscooley Villas, Castlefin, Donegal, F93 VR0C.
Beloved husband of Kathleen, much loved father of Brenda and Rónán (Sinéad), loving brother of Teresa (Gillespie), Hugo, Noel and the late Seamus and Kevin, cherished son of the late Mary-Jane and Michael.
His remains are reposing at the family home on Saturday from 5pm. Family time please from 11pm until 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from the family home on Monday at 11.30am for Requiem Mass at 12 noon in St Mary’s Church, Castlefin. Interment will take place afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Castlefin. The Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam.
Ollie Horgan, Galway and Letterkenny
The death has taken place of Ollie Horgan, Cahermorris, Corrandulla, Galway, and formerly of Beinn Aoibhinn, Letterkenny, County Donegal and Dalysfort Road, Salthill, Galway
Beloved son of the late Joe and Bernie and brother of the late Martin, Ollie is mourned by his wife Anita and their children Emma, Anthony, Brendan, Conor and David, sister Mary and brother Ger. He will also be missed by Kit, Brian and Caroline and his nephews, nieces and extended family. Ollie loved his football, his family and his friends
His remains are reposing on Saturday at the family home in Cahermorris, Corrandulla, Galway, H91K5F2, and on Sunday at the O’ Flaherty Funeral Parlour, Munster Avenue, Galway (H91V1K8) from 3pm to 6pm. Parking and entrance to the funeral parlour: Please approach the funeral parlour entrance on foot from Fr Burke Park. Pedestrian Zone on Upper Dominick Street and William Street West - Sunday from 3pm to 2am. Street parking on Fr Griffin Road, The Claddagh, Sea Road, Henry Street, very limited on Munster Avenue. Car Parks Claddagh Church, Mill Street (beside Garda Station), Spanish Arch.
Ollie’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at the Church of Christ the King, Salthill on Monday at 12 noon. Mass can be viewed here
Danny Kavanagh, Convoy
The death has taken place of Danny Kavanagh, Milltown, Convoy F93 H9NX. He passed away peacefully in the Donegal Hospice under the wonderful care of the Hospice staff and surrounded by his loving family.
Danny will be forever loved and cherished by his loving wife Mary, son Martin, daughter's Elaine and Claire, son-in-law John and grandson Leo. He is predeceased by his parents Patrick and Susan, brother Paidin and sister Eileen. Sorely missed by his brothers Charlie and Jimmy, sisters Nuala, Margaret, Myra, Patricia and Josephine and the extended family circle.
His remains will repose at his home from 5pm to 10pm on Friday on Saturday from 12 noon to 10pm with Rosary each night at 9pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving from his home on Sunday at 12.45 for 1pm Funeral Mass in St Mary's Church, Convoy, followed by burial in the old graveyard.
Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice care of Terence McClintock Funeral Director.
Kathleen Kee, Ballybofey and Cloghan
The peaceful death has occurred of Kathleen Kee, née Grant, The Hill, Altnapaste, Ballybofey, and formerly of Cloghan. She passed away in the exemplary care of the staff of Drogheda and Barnes View Ward, St Joseph's Community Hospital, Stranorlar.
Predeceased by her husband Charles and siblings Annie, Christine, Jeannie, Lillie and George, Kathleen will be deeply missed by her loving children Ann, John and William (Mary). She is remembered with special affection by her dear friends Noreen, Kathleen, and Rina, and her niece Lesley for their kindness, as well as by her extended family, neighbours, and many friends.
House private to the family only.
Service of Thanksgiving on Sunday at 2pm in St John's Church, Kilteevogue with burial afterwards in Stranorlar Parish Churchyard.
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the staff of Drogheda and Barnes View Ward, St Joseph's Community Hospital or to the Donkey Sanctuary, care of any family member or Marley Funeral Directors.
Liam Sinnott, Killygordon and Wexford
The death has taken place of Liam Sinnott, Carricknamanna, Killygordon, Donegal and Ballygarrett, Wexford. He passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the outstanding staff at Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of the late Anne, and much loved father to Willie, Michael, Bridget and Mary, cherished brother of Mari, Patricia, Dora, Peter, Maggie, Ellie, and Joan. Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his sons, daughters, brother, sisters, extended family and friends.
Funeral leaving McCool’s Funeral Home, Ballybofey on Sunday at 9.30am for cremation in Lakeland Crematorium, Cavan at 12 noon. The house is private please.
Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired directly to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member.
Terence Cunningham, Killybegs
The peaceful death has occurred of Terence Cunningham, Riverdale Heights, Killybegs. He passed away after a short illness, surrounded by his loving family in Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny.
Predeceased by his parents Jim and Margaret Rose Cunningham, sister and brother-in-law Breege and Connie Hegarty, and sister-in-law Patricia Cunningham, Terence is forever loved and sadly missed by his loving wife Maureen, his six children and daughter- and sons-in-law Terry (Majeda), Rosie (Edmund), Geraldine (Darragh), Sheila (Adam), Martina (David) and Gráinne (Conor). Cherished grandfather to Saoirse, Ava, Isla, Emily, Jack and Jamie. Loved and remembered by his sister Margaret, brothers Jimmy, Connie, Bernie and Cathal, his brother- and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposal of Terence's remains continues at his residence on Saturday from 12 noon to 9pm.
Removal on Sunday morning at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs for 11am funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member or McBrearty Funeral Directors.
John Lynch, Killea
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family, of John Lynch, 469 Killea, Carrigans, County Donegal F93 A9T7.
John will be dearly missed by his beloved wife Philomena, his children Helen (Pat Bonnar), late Patrick (Elizabeth), Sharon (Declan O’Donnell), Declan (Andrena), Emmett (Jodie), Darren (Mary), Rodney (Noreen), Louise (Eddie Connolly), his devoted grandchildren, his sisters Philis and Claire and brothers Albert and Charles, and all his extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his parents and son Patrick.
The funeral cortege will be leaving his late residence 469 Killea, Carrigans on Saturday morning at 9.40am going to The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Killea for 10am Requiem Mass. Burial will follow in All Saints Church Cemetery, Newtowncunningham. Mass will be livestreamed at www.newtownkilleaparish.com
Family flowers only please.
Catherine McNulty, Creeslough
The peaceful death has taken place of Catherine McNulty, née Wilkinson, Umerfad, Creeslough.
Sadly missed and much loved by her daughter Mary (Richard), her sons James (Michelle), Shaun (Caroline), Edmund and Vincent, her granddaughters Aisling, Tara, Kate and Laura, her brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. She is predeceased by her husband Vincent.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass in St Michael's Church, Creeslough on Saturday at 3pm with burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed live here
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.
Sean McCready, Lettermacaward
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Sean McCready, Corr Point, Lettermacaward.
Predeceased by father Hughie, mother Cecelia and brothers Aidan and Brendan; sadly missed by his loving daughter Lisa, her partner Al and his adored grandsons Leo and Dylan, his sister Marjorie and brothers Ciaran, Micheal and Joe, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews and nieces.
House strictly private to family only on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral will take place at 11am in St Bridget’s Chapel, Lettermacaward on Saturday with burial afterwards in the adjacent graveyard.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.
Con McKeague, Dublin and Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Cornelius (Con) McKeague, 1, West Block, Mount Anthony, Ardee Rd., Rathmines, Dublin 6, formerly Torr Head, County Antrim and Letterkenny, County Donegal.
Predeceased by his parents James and Mary and brothers Gerry, John, Patrick and Seamus. Deeply regretted by his sister Kathleen, retired midwife (Letterkenny), brother Alex (Rathdowney), nieces, nephews, relatives, in-laws, neighbours and many friends.
His remains are reposing overnight at the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Ballyraine, Letterkenny.
Requiem Mass at 11am Requiem Mass on Saturday, which can be viewed online at the Church of the Irish Martyrs YouTube channel followed by interment in the family plot in Conwal Cemetery.
Family flowers only, please, donations, if wished to the Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o Paschal Blake Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.
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