Death notices for Donegal on Monday morning, May 13
The following deaths have taken place:
- Philomena McDevitt, Stranorlar and Fintown
- Adrian Thompson, Ballybofey and Letterkenny
- Madge Hirrell, Carndonagh
- Charlie Flood, Letterkenny
- Cameron White, Letterkenny
- Marion Moore, Letterkenny
- Anslem Gallagher, Limerick and Ballybofey
- Connel Kelly, Gweedore and Creeslough
- Kevin Alphonsus McGoldrick, Pettigo
- John Coyle, Preston and Ballyarr
- Maureen Temple, Donegal Town
- Mark Corcoran, Meath, Dublin, Cork and Donegal
- Barry McLaughlin, Donegal Town
Philomena McDevitt, Stranorlar and Fintown
The peaceful death has taken place in Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny, of Philomena McDevitt, née Bonner, 98 Ard McCool, Stranorlar, F93 P9H2 and formerly of Fintown.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her daughter Gráinne, sons Michael, Paul and John, daughters in law, brothers Larry, George and Hugh and sister Emily, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and family circle and pre-deceased by her husband Hugh, sister Mary and daughter in law Philomena.
Philomena's remains will repose at her home from 3pm on Monday. Rosary nightly at 9pm with family time from after the Rosary until 11am.
Requiem Mass at 11am on Wednesday in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar, with burial afterwards in Drumboe Cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar.
Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to The Donegal Hospice, c/o any family member.
Adrian Thompson, Ballybofey and Letterkenny
The sudden death has occurred of Adrian Thompson, 3 Sparkburn Drive, Letterkenny and formerly Donegal Road, Ballybofey.
Beloved son of Fintan and Annie, much loved brother of Máired, Lorraine and the late Christina. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his heartbroken father, mother, sisters, uncle, aunt, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, extended family and friends.
His remains are reposing at the home of his father and mother, at Donegal Road, Ballybofey, on Monday from 6pm. Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday at 1.30pm for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar, at 2pm. Interment will take place afterwards in Stranorlar Cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar
Madge Hirrell, Carndonagh
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny Universtiy Hospital of Madge Hirrell (Collins), Gortnayarn, Carndonagh.
Beloved wife of Frank Hirrell; much loved Mother of Bridie, Margaret, John Joe, Patrick, Michael, Gerard, Ann, Joseph, Paul and Josie. She is sadly missed and fondly remembered by her grandchildren, great grandchildren, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Madge's remains are repsoing at the home of her daughter Josie, Upper Ballyloskey F93 FX94 where you are all welcome to pay your respects. Family time from 11pm to 11am.
Funeral from there on Wednesday morning at 10.30am for 11am Funeral Mass in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh, followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard. Mass can be viewed live on www.carndonaghparish.com
Family flowers only please, donation in lieu if desired to the Patients Comfort Fund C/O Letterkenny University Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Charlie Flood, Letterkenny
The death has taken place peacefully in Arch View Lodge Nursing Home of Charlie Flood, 5 Ard Colmcille, Letterkenny.
Deeply regretted by his loving family, daughter Hilda, sons Gabriel and Cathal, daughters-in-law Kim and Jacinta, grandchildren Lisa, Andrew, Caolán, Shannen, Ciara, Rachael, Orla and Mark, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Predeceased by his wife Margaret, son-in-law Tadhg, brothers Jimmy and John and sisters Kathleen and Josephine.
His remains arereposing at the residence of his daughter Hilda Culbert, 8 The Croft, Glencar Scotch, Letterkenny, F92 X8X4. Family time from 10pm until 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny. Burial will take place afterwards in New Leck Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny
Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Arch View Lodge Nursing Home Patients’ Comfort Fund, c/o any family member.
Cameron White, Letterkenny
The sudden death has occurred of Cameron White in Crumlin Children's Hospital, Dublin after a tough battle with Leukaemia
Son of Robert and Vienna White, Roughan, Newmills; grandson of Phyllis and Joe White and Louise and David Wylie; aunts and uncles Helen, Alan, Mervyn, Nigel, Dale, Devon, Brook and Corey, Cousins and close friends.
Reposal of his remains continues at his late residence on Monday from 11am to 10pm.
Funeral Service in Conwal Parish Church on Tuesday at 2pm with burial afterwards in Gortlee Cemetery.
Family flowers only with donations in lieu to St. John's Oncology Ward, Crumlin Children's Hospital, c/o Con Mc Daid Funeral Directors or any family member.
Marion Moore, Letterkenny
The peaceful death has taken place at her home, of Marion Moore, née Wylie, Swilly View House, Lurgybrack, Letterkenny F92 W726.
Deeply missed by her loving husband Ernie, sons Charles, John and Sheila, Alan, Ernest and Donna, and Alistair and Rachel, son-in-law Packie Trearty, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sisters Olive Loper (America), Alice Moore (Canada), Ruth Gordon (Garryharry, Letterkenny) and brother Jay Wylie (Ramelton), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. Marion is predeceased by her daughter Joan Trearty (2015) and brother Allen Wylie (2023).
Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Funeral from there on Monday at 11.15am going to Conwal Parish Church, Church Lane, Letterkenny for 12 noon Funeral Service of Thanksgiving followed by private cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired, to Medical 3 Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member.
Anslem Gallagher, Limerick and Ballybofey
The death has taken place peacefully at home of Anslem Gallagher, Moyross, Limerick and formerly of Ballybofey.
Predeceased by his loving wife Phyllis, he is sadly missed by his loving family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
His remains reposed overnight at Corpus Christi Church, Moyross for Requiem Mass on Monday at 11am. Burial will take afterwards in Mount St Oliver Cemetery.
Family flowers only please.
Connel Kelly, Gweedore and Creeslough
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Connel Kelly, Meenanillar, Gweedore, originally from Creeslough.
Predeceased by his wife Norah, parents Frank and Mary, Brothers; Donald, Colm, Neil and Peadar, Sisters; Rosemary, Betty and Ita, he is sadly missed by his sister Etna, brothers Brendan, Aiden, Kevin and William and nieces and nephews and extended family and friends.
Funeral Mass will take place on Monday at 11am in St. Mary’s Church, Derrybeg, interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page https://shorturl.at/ILPXZ
Kevin Alphonsus McGoldrick, Pettigo
The death has occurred of Kevin Alphonsus McGoldrick, Lough Derg Road, Pettigo, Co.Donegal, F94 P583.
Predeceased by his father Packie, brother Sean and niece Caoimhe. Sadly missed by his wife Susan, daughters Sarah, Kate and Maria, his mother Mary, sisters Ann (Donal), Edel, Joan (Colin), Philomena (Seán), Linda (Patrick), Sharon (Kevin), Patrice (Johnny) and brother Dermot, nieces, nephews and mother in-law Teena, father in-law Joe, brothers in-law Michael (Kamilla), sisters in-law Karen (Mark), Josephine (Bryn), Ann (Wes), Shelagh (Antoine), Eileen (David) and all extended family
Removal his family home on Monday morning to St Joseph's Church, Lettercran for 11am funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Kevin's funeral cortege will be travelling via Gortinessy on route to St Joseph's Church, Lettercran.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Inis Aiobhinn accommodation services, cancer care west https://www.cancercarewest.ie/donate/ or Donegal cancer bus https://www.goodandnew.ie/ care of John McGee & Sons Funeral directors.
John Coyle, Preston and Ballyarr
The death has taken place at the age of 73 of John Coyle, originally from Gortnavern, Ballyarr, then Preston UK. He passed paway suddenly following respiratory illness at Chorley Hospital, Lancashire on April 20. A retired property developer, certainly one of a kind, once met never forgotten.
Deeply missed by partner Heather and sons Patrick, Jonathan and Simon. Cherished grandfather of Rosie, Hannah, Jude, Bonnie, Eve and Vincent. Sadly missed by aunts Nora and Veronica, sisters Valerie and Anna, along with cousins and many friends in the Donegal area.
Requiem Mass at St Oswald’s RC Church Longton Preston UK on Friday, May 17 at 10:30am.
Family flowers, donations kindly received in John’s memory to St Catherine’s Hospice, Preston c/o the Funeral Director Mr Neal Buckley Preston.
Maureen Temple, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Maureen Temple (née Woods), Magherabeg House, Donegal. She died peacefully at home in her 98th year, surrounded by her loving family.
Deeply loved by her late husband Howard, her son Lynn, daughters Claire and Caroline, daughter-in-law Elizabeth, sons-in-law Dermot and Robert, her 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, her extended family, and many friends.
Funeral service in Donegal Parish Church on Monday at 2pm followed by interment in the Glebe Cemetery, Donegal Town.
House private please, family flowers only.
Mark Corcoran, Meath, Dublin, Cork and Donegal
The death has taken place of Mark Corcoran, Ribbontail Way, Longwood, County Meath, formerly Ballyvolane, Cork. He passed away peacefully passed away at St James’ Hospital Dublin.
Predeceased by his mother Kay and his parents-in-law Mary and Charlie Gallagher. Sadly missed by his heartbroken family, wife Eithna, daughters Máire and Eilish, dad Joe, brother Alan, sisters Theresa, Susan, Valerie and Trish, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, extended family, work colleagues and friends.
His remains are reposing at the residence of his father, 8 Riverview Gardens, Ballyvolane, Cork T23 ED66 on Saturday evening from 5pm to 7pm. This will be followed by reposal at Heffernan’s Funeral Home, Main Street, Longwood, County Meath, A83 W722 ,on Sunday afternoon from 4pm to 6pm.
Funeral Mass in the Church of the Holy Family, Longwood on Monday morning at 11am. Burial will take place afterwards in the New Cemetery, Annagry, arriving at approximately 6pm.
Barry McLaughlin, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Barry Mc Laughlin of Luton, Bedfordshire, England and formerly of Clar, Donegal Town. Barry passed away suddenly on April 21 in the L&D Hospital, Luton.
Predeceased by his father James, he is sadly missed by his children, Chantelle and Danny, his mother Geraldine, sisters Siobhan (Eamonn) Arlene (Jay) and brothers Seamus and Sean (Melanie), nieces and nephews and extended family.
Funeral arrangements: Tuesday, May 14 from 9.30am to 10.30am Chapel of Rest, Neville’s Funeral Home, Marsh Rd, Luton LU3 2RZ
12 noon to 1pm - Cremation at Oak Chapel, The Vale, Butterfield Green Rd, Stopsley, Luton LU1 8DD
Memorial Service on Wednesday, May 15 from 7pm to 7.30pm at the Church of Our Lady, 358 Greenford Rd, Greenford, London UB6 9QN.
Celebration of Life on Wednesday, May 29 from 10am to 10.30am at St Agatha's Church, Clar, Donegal Town can be viewed on the webstream
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