Death notices for Donegal on Monday morning, April 15
The following deaths have taken place:
- Bridie Mc Brearty, Killybegs
- Mary Early, Arranmore and Wicklow
- Derek Wilkinson, Creeslough and Wicklow
- John Joe Breslin, Ardara
- Agnes Friel, Killybegs- Peggy Gavigan, Ardara
- Peggy Gavigan, Ardara
- Celine Mc Grenra, Ardara
- Samuel Parker, Convoy and Larne
- Michael Charles McGourty, Frosses and Cambridge
- Julia Ferry, Galway and Rathmullan
- Rosemary Carabine, Mayo and Lifford
Bridie Mc Brearty, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Bridie Mc Brearty, 149 Church Road, Killybegs.
Sadly missed by her loving husband Denis, sons Jerry, Rodney and Colin, daughter in law Léan, grandchildren Darragh and Daithí, sisters Maura, Margaret, Sally and Winnie, brother Vincent, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Her remains are reposing at Mc Brearty's Funeral Home on Monday from 7pm to 9pm and at her residence on Tuesday from 12 to 9pm.
Removal on Wednesday morning at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs, for 11am Funeral Mass. Burial will take place afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Killybegs Community Hospital care of any family member or McBrearty Funeral Directors.
Mary Early, Arranmore and Wicklow
The peaceful death has taken place in her daughter's home surrounded by her loving family, or Mary Early, Arranmore and Bray, Co Wicklow.
Predeceased by her husband Manus and sister Bridie, sadly missed by her son's Hugh, Tony, Steven, daughter Marie, daughters-in-law Tara, Fran and Collette, son-in-law Colm. Dearly loved by her grandchildren Rían, Aodhàn, Ava, Jessica, Luke, Ella, Mya, Isla and Manus. Missed by her brother Phil, sisters Eileen and Peggy, nephews and nieces.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 12 noon in St Crone's Church, Aranmore.
Derek Wilkinson, Creeslough and Wicklow
The death has taken place of Derek Wilkinson, Creeslough, and Bray, County Wicklow.
Predeceased by his loving parents John and Isobel and infant brother Ernest, he will be sadly missed by his sister Hilary (McNutt), brother-in-law William, nieces Megan and Stacey and her fiancé Keith and grand niece Robyn, relatives and friends.
No wake, house private please.
His remains will arrive at St John's Church Ballymore at 6 pm on Monday to repose overnight. His Service of Thanksgiving will be held there on Tuesday at 2.30 pm with burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired to the Lake House Nursing Home, Comfort Fund, where Derek was so well cared for by the matron and staff of the Lake House Nursing Home, Portnablagh c/o James Harkin, Funeral Director.
John Joe Breslin, Ardara
The peaceful death has occurred of John Joe Breslin of Upper Monargan, Ardara, in Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Brigid Breslin, he is deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sisters and brothers, Sally, Paul (Teresa), Maisie (Bobby), Brid, Michael (Mary), nieces and nephews, and all his extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposal of his remains continues at the home of his sister Brid, Diver Upper, Monargan, Ardara F94D6D9, with wake on Monday from 12 noon to 9.30pm. Family time only please from 9.30pm and on the morning of the funeral.
Removal from there on Tuesday for 12 noon Requiem Mass in the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Agnes Friel, Killybegs
The death has takne place peacefully at her home, of Agnes Friel, School Hill, Killybegs.
Deeply regretted by her loving family, sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her husband Robert and daughter Mary.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in St Mary’s of the Visitation Church, Killybegs. Burial will take place afterwards in Killybegs Cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on MCN Media
Peggy Gavigan, Ardara
The peaceful death has taken place, in the Donegal Hospice, of Peggy Gavigan of Tullycleave, Ardara, F94 A4X2.
Mother of Mary, Hugh-Gerard, Joe, Martin and Luke, mother-in-law of Diane, Michael, Eileen, Bríd, Kathleen and Charlotte. Predeceased by her husband Paddy and son Pat. She will be sadly missed by her sisters and brother, nieces and nephews, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all her friends, family and neighbours.
Funeral from her late residence on Monday at 12.15pm to The Church of the Holy Family, Ardara, for 1pm Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The funeral Mass can be viewed on www.mcn.live/Camera/church-of-the-holy-family-ardara
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Celine Mc Grenra, Ardara
The peaceful death has occurred of Celine Mc Grenra, Portnoo Road, Ardara, in Donegal Community Hospital.
Sadly missed by her brother Pascal, her sister Patricia, nieces and nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Her remains reposed overnight at the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara. Funeral on Monday at 10am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed on the parish webam.
Samuel Parker, Convoy and Larne
The death has occurred at Hamilton Private Nursing Home, in his 102nd year, of Samuel Parker formerly of ‘Moneydara’ 149, Curran Road, Larne and 6, Curran Fold.
Dearly loved husband of the late Agnes and loving father to Uel, Linda, John and Karen, father-in-law of Maureen, Sandy, Margaret and David, grandfather of Esther, Ruth, Jonathan, Naomi, Lisa, Emma, Matthew and Sam, great-grandfather of Archie, George, Bamber, Pippa and Georgie.
Funeral Service will be held on Monday at 11am in Gardenmore Presbyterian Church, Victoria Road, Larne, followed by interment in Carnone Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, Co Donegal, arriving at approximately 4pm.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the MS Society NI c/o Fleming & Cuthbert or Terence McClintock funeral director, Balyboe, Convoy.
Michael Charles McGourty, Frosses and Cambridge
The death has occurred of Michael Charles McGourty, Cambridge, England peacefully at Peterborough City Hospital, England.
Predeceased by his parents Frances and Michael John and his son Raymond; deeply regretted and sadly missed and loved by his partner Tracey, children Thomas, Ann Marie, Jemma and Lilly, grandchildren Maria, Niall, Cornelius and Gemma, his bother Andrew, sister Roseann Moriarty, twin sister Mary Florence Doherty, niece Kerriann, nephews Kieran and John, brothers-in-law Michael and Patrick.
His remains arriving at the Church of the Blessed Virgin, Frosses for 12 noon Mass on Monday, with burial afterwards in Cranny Road Cemetery, Frosses.
No flowers please. Donations in lieu to the Kevin Bell Repatriation fund c/o Noel Keegan Funeral Director or any family member.
Julia Ferry, Galway and Rathmullan
The death has occurred in her 103rd year of Julia (Jiley) Ferry, Castlelawn Heights, Galway and Ballintise, Dunmore, Galway / Rathmullan, Donegal.
Predeceased by her siblings Mary Farrelly, Galway, Rosie Loughrey, Drumhalla and Danny Ferry, Anney and her nephew John Loughrey, Drumhalla; sadly missed by her Farrelly nieces and nephew Patrick, Evelyn, Ailish and Mary, and her Loughrey nieces and nephews Fr Neil, Mary, Michael, Siobhán, Paddy, Daniel, Paul, Noel, Evelyn and Stella, wider family and friends.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Rathmullan. Burial will take place afterwards in Rathmullan Cemetery. Livestream available at St Joseph's Church
Rosemary Carabine, Mayo and Lifford
The death has occurred of Rosemary Carrabine, née Caulfield, Foxford, County Mayo and formerly of Lifford. She passed away peacefully in St Johns, Sacred Heart Hospital, Castlebar.
Rosemary was predeceased by her husband Padraig.
Her remains reposed overnight at Michael’s Church, Foxford. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 11am with the funeral proceeding to Craggagh Cemetery. Mass may be viewed at https://www.churchtv.ie/foxford
Family flowers only please donations in lieu to Mayo Roscommon Hospice http://www.hospice.ie/donations/donate-online/
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