Death notices for Donegal on Monday evening, November 11

The following deaths have taken place:

- Annie Cannon, Gortahork

- Shane Gillespie, Kilmacrennan and Donegal Town

- Sean Kelly, Carndonagh

- Ann McKay, St Johnston

- Paddy Byrne, Letterkenny and Kilcar

- Maureen Kelly, Creeslough

Annie Cannon, Gortahork

The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Annie Cannon, née O'Brien, Meencarrick, Gortahork, F92 D6H6 surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her husband Manus, parents Madge and John, brothers Neddie, Denis, Paddy, Philip and Johnny, she is survived by her daughters May, Bridie and Anna, sons in law Danny, Alex and James, Grandchildren Roy, Alexander, Martin, Lisa, Sinead and Kieran, great grandchildren Kaithlin, Grace, Aidan, Mila, Emily and Anna, nieces, nephews and a circle of family and friends.

Removal from Gortahork Funeral Premises F92 FT7C at 5pm on Monday, going to her late residence in Meencarraick for wake. Rosary will take place both nights at 8pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday for 11am requiem Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork F92 DP86 with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcn.live/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork

Shane Gillespie, Kilmacrennan and Donegal Town

The unexpected death has taken place of Shane Gillespie, Keenaghan, Kilmacrennan F92 P9Y3 and formerly of Brookfield, Donegal Town (Teacher in PCC Falcarragh).

Predeceased by his grandparents Ned and Nora Brogan, Patsy and Kathleen Gillespie and his uncle Francie Brogan, Shane will be sadly missed by his loving wife Donna, daughters Katie and Amy, parents Sean and Rosemarie, sister Gemma (Dave), brother Patrick (Sharon), Ronan (Aileen), mother-in-law Mary Sweeney, father-in-law James Sweeney, brothers-in-law Mark (Jill) and Owen, nieces and nephews Molly, Peadar, Sadie, Doireann and Oscar, friends, team mates, work colleagues and good neighbours.

Shane’s remains will be reposing at his late residence from 7pm on Monday. The house is strictly private to family and close friends only please.

Funeral from there on Wednesday at 10.30am going to St Agatha’s Church, Clar, Donegal Town for 12 noon Requiem Mass, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on https://www.mcn.live/Camera/st-Agathas-clar-donegal

Family flowers only please donations in lieu of flowers to Kilmacrennan, Termon, Gartan, Churchill and Trentagh Community First Responders Group, care of any family member.

Sean Kelly, Carndonagh

The peaceful death has taken place surrounded by his loving family at the Mater Private Hospital, Dublin, of Sean Kelly, Churchtown, Carndonagh, F93 TRW2.

Son of the late Charles and Rose Kelly, Millbrae. Sean will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Marie, much loved father of Mark, Shaun and Judith. Loving grandfather of Juliette and Grace and a beloved father-in-law of Andrew and Siobhan. Predeceased by brother Seamus, deeply regretted by sisters Maureen, Roisin and Kaye, and brother Charles.

His remains are reposing at his late residence

Funeral from there on Wednesday morning at 10.20am, travelling via Inishowen Oil Company, to Sacred Heart Church, Carndonagh for 11am Requiem mass followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Ann McKay, St Johnston

The sudden death has occurred of Ann McKay, Castledooey, St Johnston

Ann will be deeply and sadly missed by Kathleen Ann Doherty and all her extended family and friends.

Her remains will be reposing at Kelly’s Funeral home, Oakfield, Raphoe on Tuesday from 2pm to 6pm.

A service of Thanksgiving will take place on Wednesday at 10am afterwards travelling to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, for Private Cremation.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Pet Rescue c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.

Paddy Byrne, Letterkenny and Kilcar

The peaceful death has taken place, in the gentle care of the staff of the Donegal Hospice, of Paddy (Patrick) Byrne, 26 Hawthorn Heights, Letterkenny, F92 P21V, and formerly of Kilcar.

Sadly missed and forever loved by his wife Christine, son James, daughters Helena and Joanne, sons-in-law Eamonn Ferry and Donal Kelly, his six granddaughters, Ciara, Aoife, Aisling, Eimear, Orla and Niamh. Dear brother of Máire O’Donnell (Annagry), John-Joe, Micheal, Martin (Kilcar), dear brothers-in-law Paddy-Joe O’Donnell (Annagry), Seamus and Paddy O’Donnell (Killybegs), and missed by his many nieces and nephews. Paddy is predeceased by his sister Kathleen O’Donnell (Ardara) and his parents John and Nellie.

Reposal of his remains continues at his late home, concluding with Rosary at 9pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral from there on Tuesday, going to St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if wished to the Donegal Hospice c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny or any family member.

Maureen Kelly, Creeslough

The death has occurred of Maureen Kelly, née McLaughlin, Creesloughbeg, Creeslough, aged 93. She passed away peacefully, in the exceptional care of the staff of Medical 3, Letterkenny University Hospital.

Beloved wife of the late Willie and much-loved mother of Mary (Terry), Kevin (Maeve), Liam (Ann Marie), and Carol (David). She will be very sadly missed by her children, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, her grandchildren Ciaran, Michael, Ronan, Liam, Sarah, Aoife, Jonathan, Daniel, Andrew, Aoibhinn and Cillian, sister Pam and brother Malachy, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Reposal of her remains continues at the home of her son Liam and daughter-in-law Anne-Marie Kelly in Creesloughbeg, F92 HY84 on Monday from 1pm to 10pm. Family time observed at all other times, please.

Funeral Mass in St Michael's Church, Creeslough, on Tuesday at 11am with burial afterwards in Doe Graveyard. Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Lake House Nursing Home, Portnablagh, c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.

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