Death notices for Donegal - Monday morning, September 16
The following deaths have taken place:
- Dan Coyle, Gweedore
- Sr Elizabeth Beirne, Dublin and Stranorlar
- Ivan Tucker, Carrick and Corbally, Limerick
- Anne Quigg, Malin Head
- Mary McGrath, Burt
- Joe Carr, Barnesmore
- James Blaney, Louth and Rathmullan
Dan Coyle, Gweedore
The death has taken place at his home of Dan Coyle, Cnoc Fola, Gweedore.
Predeceased by his brothers Paddy, John, Mickey and Tony, sisters Sheila and Kitty, nephews; Patsy, Paul and Robert and grandnieces and grandnephews.
Sadly missed by his sister Bríd Coll, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. His remains will repose at his home from 12pmon Monday and on Tuesday from 11am. Rosary both nights at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, September 18 in St Colmcille's Church, Cnoc Fola, at 11am, interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page.
Sr Elizabeth Beirne, Dublin and Stranorlar
The death has occurred of Sr Elizabeth (Lily) Beirne, St. Louis Convent, Rathmines, Dublin/ Stranorlar, Donegal late of Sclessin, Belgium and Juilly, France.
She died peacefully in the loving care of the staff in Kiltipper Woods Care Centre on Friday, September 13. Predeceased by her parents Jim and Maud and her sisters Maura and Sr Eileen SSL. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sisters Sr Sinead SSL and Peg, her brothers Vincent and Seamus, her sister-in-law Eithne, her brother-in-law George, her niece, nephews, extended family, her St. Louis community and friends.
Reposing at St Louis Convent, Charleville Road, Rathmines, D06 KN83, on Monday, September 16 from 3pm to 5pm. Evening Prayer at 4.30pm. Removal to the Church of Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners, Rathmines, for Requiem Mass at 11 am on Tuesday, September 17 2024. Burial afterwards in Kilmashogue Cemetery. The Mass can be viewed live here.
Ivan Tucker, Carrick and Corbally, Limerick
The death has occurred of Ivan Tucker, St Columba's Close, Carrick and Corbally, Limerick, surrounded by his loving family. Our hearts go out to his wife Rachel Ward Tucker, their daughters Edith and Clare, and to his parents Gerry and Louise, as well as his brothers David, Niall and their wives Fiona and Aneela. Ivan will be missed by his nieces Ina, Seren, Sophie, Bethan, Róisín, Claragh and his nephew Eoin, along with his extended family, friends and neighbours. Our sympathies also extend to Rachel’s mother Libby, (wife and mother to the late Donal and Edith Ward) and her brother Michael and his wife Ornagh. We also wish to acknowledge the great support of Rachel’s cousin Deirdre Hardiman, who has been a tremendous help to the family.
He was immensely proud of their daughters, Edith and Clare and their achievements brought him great joy. Ivan, in turn, gave great joy to all who knew him. May his family find strength and comfort in each other and those around them during this difficult time. His absence will be deeply felt by all.
Arriving at his late residence at Naomh Columba Clos for 2pm on Monday via Ard Crinn. House is strictly private as per Ivan’s wishes.
Removal to St Columba’s Church, Carrick on Tuesday, September 17 for 7pm to repose overnight. Funeral Mass at 11am Wednesday 18th with removal from there to Lakelands Crematorium afterwards for cremation.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Donegal Hospice, through Curran’s Funeral Services or any family member.
Anne Quigg, Malin Head
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Anne Quigg, Bridge House, Ballygorman, Malin Head.
Funeral details to be confirmed.
Mary McGrath, Burt
The death has taken place of Mary McGrath, Farland View, Moness, Burt, Co. Donegal F93 V6Y6, peacefully in Buncrana Community Hospital.
Predeceased by parents Mark and Nelly, brother John and sister Kathleen.
Mary is survived by sisters Bridie McGrath, Margaret Riddell, Helen Gallagher and Annette McFarland.
Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family friends and good neighbours.
Funeral from her late residence on Monday, September 16 for requiem Mass in St. Aengus Church, Burt at 2pm followed by interment in Burt Cemetary.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt.
Joe Carr, Barnesmore
The death has occurred of Joseph (Joe) Carr, Ardnawark, Barnesmore, peacefully in Harbour Lights Nursing Home, Killybegs.
Joe’s remains will repose in the Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Donegal Town from 3pm on Monday, 16th September 2024, until 6:30pm. Removal from Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Donegal Town on Monday, 16th September 2024, at 6:30pm to arrive at St Agatha’s Church Clar for 7pm to reside overnight.
Requiem Mass at 11am on Tuesday, 17th September 2024, in St Agatha’s Church, Clar with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
James Blaney, Louth and Rathmullan
The death has occurred unexpectedly of James Blaney, Newrath, Castlebellingham, Louth and Rathmullan.
Predeceased by his mother Annie, deeply mourned by his daughters Ruth and Caoimhe and their mother Denise (Clarkin), sisters Mary and Margaret, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Reposing at the family home (A91 E065) from 4pm to 8pm on Saturday, September 14 and from 2pm to 8pm on Sunday, September 15.
There will be a Funeral Service on Monday, September 16 in Dardistown Crematorium (K67 HP26) at 1.30pm.
Enquiries to Quinn’s Funeral Homes on 042 9334521.
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