Death notices for Donegal on Monday morning, December 23
The following deaths have taken place:
- Joseph Houston, Cloghan
- Mary Carr, Donegal Town
- Noreen Bourke, Ballintra
- Grace Kelly, Letterkenny
- Joe Hutchinson, Bridgend
- Michael McGlynn, Bruckless
Joseph Houston, Cloghan
The death has occurred peacefully at his home in Birmingham, England, in his 100th year, of Joseph Houston, formerly of Lettershanbo, Cloghan.
Beloved husband of the late Mary, much loved father to Angela, (James) Caroline, (Craig) and John (Helen). Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his son, daughter, grandchildren, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, nephews, nieces in Ireland and England, (Mc Cool family, Hone family, Houston family) extended family and friends.
Joe’s Requiem Mass will take place on Monday, January 13 at 11am in the Church of St Joseph and St Helen, Kings Norton, with interment in St. Nicholas Churchyard, Kings Norton.The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.youtube.com/@ssjosephandhelen
Mary Carr, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Mary Carr, Carnbeigh, Clar, Donegal Town. She passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Donegal Hospice.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
Noreen Bourke, Ballintra
The death has taken place peacefully at Ballyshannon Community Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, of Noreen Bourke, née Corry, Ballymagroarty, Ballintra, Donegal, F94 Y2X8
Pre deceased by her husband, Michael, she is sadly missed by her sons, Michael, Patrick and Dennis, her daughters, Mary, Theresa and Nuala, her brother, sisters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great, great grandchildren, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposal of her remains continues at her late Residence, Ballymagroarty, Ballintra F94 Y2X8 on Monday from 3pm until 9pm, where everyone is welcome to pay their respects. Please note a one way system will be operational during wake hours with entry from the Main N15 road at Racoo and exiting at Foyagh Bridge on the Rossnowlagh Road. House strictly private on Tuesday morning please.
Removal on Tuesday morning to St Brigid's Church, Ballintra for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Noreen's Funeral Mass will also be available to view online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Ballyshannon Community Hospital C/O any family member.
Grace Kelly, Letterkenny
The death has taken place peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, of Grace Kelly, née Gallagher, Bomany, Letterkenny, F92 TV76
Predeceased by parents Conal and Bridget, husband James (2005), daughter Grace Marley (2012); deeply regretted by her children Mairead, Breda, PJ, Aidan, Seamus, Carmel, Claire, Evelyn and Louise, sons and daughters-in-law. Sadly missed by brother William Gallagher and sister Peggy Breen. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren, great grandson, extended family members, good neighbours and many friends.
House strictly private at the request of the deceased.
Funeral Mass in St Eunan's Cathedral on Tuesday morning at 11am followed by interment in Conwal Cemetery.
Family flowers only please donations in lieu to the Parkinson's Association of Ireland care of any family member or Charlie Mc Clafferty Funeral Director.
Joe Hutchinson, Bridgend
The peaceful death has occurred at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his loving family of Joe Hutchinson, formerly Hutchinson’s Shop, Bridgend.
Predeceased by his loving wife Sheila and infant daughter Ann Josephine. Deeply saddened by his death are his sons and daughters Mary Murphy (Mick), Grace Hutchinson, John (Maria), Bernadette McLaughlin (Michael), Mairead Sheerin (Brian) and Eamonn, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, his wider family circle and friends.
His remains are reposing at his daughter Bernadette and son-in-law Michael McLaughlin’s residence, Tullyarvan Mill Lane. Family time please from 11pm to 11am and family only on the morning of the funeral.
Removal from there on Monday at 10am going to St. Aengus’ Church, Burt for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in Burt Cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to St. Vincent de Paul c/o any family member or Murphy Funeral Directors.
Michael McGlynn, Bruckless
The death has occurred of Michael McGlynn Bruckless, formerly Dunkineely. Peacefully at the Harbour Lights Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his beloved son, Peter and his parents Danny and Elizabeth. Deeply missed by his wife Margaret, his brothers and sisters, Mary (Clifford RIP), Angela, Antionette (Aidan), Gertie (Michael), John (Jean) and Raymond (Moya), his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
His remains reposed overnight at the Church of Saint Joseph and Saint Conal, Bruckless.
Funeral Mass at 11am on Monday with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Harbour Lights Nursing Home or Killybegs Community Hospital care of any family member.
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