Death notices for Donegal on Monday evening, April 14


The following deaths have taken place:
- Bella Mc Clafferty, Killybegs
- Shane McGrory, Ballintra
- John Connaghan, Churchill
- John Browne, Ballyshannon and Waterford
- Eileen McGonigle, Clonmany
- Cormac McMonagle, Cloghan
- Brigid Coyle, Falcarragh and USA
- Philomena Hunt, Waterford and Donegal Town
Bella Mc Clafferty, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Bella Mc Clafferty, Largy, Killybegs. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her parents Tom and Vera Carr. Sadly missed by her husband Pat, sons Padraig (Mary), Ronan (Laura) and Colm (Shona), daughters Colette (Anthony) and Una (Paul), grandchildren Naomi, Paddy, Sophia, Rebecca, Sam, Jack, Annabel, Tori, Fearne, Iseult, Lochlann, Daniel, Zoe and Rory, sister Mary Jo (Seanie), nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her late residence from 10am on Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16 . Removal on Thursday at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs for 11am Funeral mass. Burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Shane McGrory, Ballintra
The unexpected death has occurred of Shane McGrory.
Predeceased by his mother, Patricia, father-in-law Eddie Walsh & sister-in-law Pauline. Beloved husband to Martina and loving father to Alisha (Cathan).
Sadly missed by his father, Tim McGrory & mother-in-law Anne Walsh, his loving Brothers and Sisters; Siobhan, (Bob) Michael, (Eileen) Lorraine, (Noel) Dominic, (Anita) Sinead, (James) Lorcan, (Sharlene), Brother-in -laws, Liam, (Mary) John, (Teresa) and Edmund (Geraldine). Forever cherished by his many nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements to be announced later. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Grow Mental Health, please see link below.
John Connaghan, Churchill
The death has taken place peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital of John Connaghan, Whitehill, Churchill.
Predeceased by his parents, John and Margaret, daughter Margaret, brother Willie, sisters Gracie, Margaret, Frances and daughter-in-law Mary. Survived by wife Masie, sons Martin, Frankie, Gerard, Christy & Kevin, daughter Philomena & sister Bridget. Deeply regretted by his extended family, neighbours and friends.
Removal on Monday, April 14 at 7pm going to his daughter Philomena’s residence, 33 Glencar Park, Letterkenny, F92 YK28.
Funeral from there on Wednesday, April 16 for requiem Mass in St Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan at 11am, followed by interment in Gartan Cemetery. Family time from 11pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/churchhill.
John Browne, Ballyshannon and Waterford
The death has occurred of John Browne, 16 Assaroe View, Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal, F94 RK25 and formerly of St John's Park, Waterford City.
Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Teresa and James and his brother Jimmy.
Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Jennifer, his daughter Sonya (Paul), his son Jonathan, his grandchildren Aaron, Katie and Tamara, his brothers, sisters and all his extended family and friends.
Reposing at his residence on Monday and Tuesday from 1pm till 8pm, house private at all other times please. Removal on Wednesday morning to St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium in Cavan at 2pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice, Sligo. C/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Director's or any family member.
John's funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon.
All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.
Eileen McGonigle, Clonmany
The peaceful death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice of Eileen McGonigle, Chapel Glen, Clonmany, F93XY20
Beloved wife of Michael and much loved mother of Geard, Catherine, Angela, Georgina, Roisin, Owen and Elaine deeply regretted by her son in law’s, daughter in laws, grandchildren, sisters, nephews, nieces and the wider family circle
Reposing at the family home on Sunday, April at 3pm.
The wake is private to family and close friends at the request of the deceased please.
Funeral from there on Tuesday morning April 15th at 10:40am going to St Mary’s Church Clonmany for requiem Mass at 11 am followed by cremation at Lakeland Crematurim Cavan at 5pm.
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice C/O any family member or Mc Feeley Funeral Directors.
Eileen’s funeral mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany.
Cormac McMonagle, Cloghan
The sudden death has taken place of Cormac McMonagle, Meenagoland, Cloghan, Co. Donegal, F93 D927.
Reposing at his home. Requiem Mass in St Colmcille’s Chapel, Fintown on Tuesday, April 15 at 12 midday with burial afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.
The funeral Mass can be viewed on Teach Pobail Cholmcille Facebook page.
Rosary nightly at 9pm with family time from after the Rosary until 11am Monday, April 14 and also on the morning of the funeral.
Cormac is survived by his wife Margaret, daughter Nadia, brother Eddie (Maureen) and sister Peggy (Neilie), nieces, nephews and cousins.
He is pre-deceased by his mother Margaret, father Francie and brother Barney.
Brigid Coyle, Falcarragh and USA
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Brigid Coyle, Falcarragh, and formerly of Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Brigid will be deeply missed by her sisters Mary and Nora, her nieces, her nephews and her very close and loving cousins and friends in America. She is predeceased by her sisters Kitty, Sally and Teresa and her brothers John and Jimmy
Her remains will repose at Sweeney’s Funeral Home, Ballyboes, Falcarragh, F92RW32 from 6pm to 9pm on Monday with Rosary at 9pm. Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from there on Tuesday for12 noon Mass in St Fionan's Church, Falcarragh F92 N6Y9 with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The funeral mass can be viewed live on mcnlive or https://bit.ly/SweeneyFuneral
Philomena Hunt, Waterford and Donegal Town
The death has taken place peacefully surrounded by her loving family, of Philomena Hunt, née Maguire, Doneraile Place, Tramore, Waterford, X91WK11 and formerly of Donegal Town.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael, Philomena will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children John, Mary, Trish, Michael, and Declan; and her adoring grandchildren Ciara, Liam, Holly, Ailish, Rory, Olivia, Áine, and Molly. She will be forever remembered by her nieces and nephews, in-laws, relatives, extended family, wonderful neighbours, and many friends.
Philomena's remains will be reposing at her residence in Tramore on Monday from 5pm to 7pm. All are welcome. House private please outside reposal time.
Philomena's Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday, April 15 at 10am at The Church of The Holy Cross, Tramore, Co. Waterford
The funeral cortège will walk from Lodges Corner, Tramore Credit Union, at approximately 9.40am to arrive for Requiem Mass at 10am at The Church of The Holy Cross. As per Philomena’s wishes a private cremation service will take place at a later date.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to The Irish Cancer Society.
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