Death notices for Donegal on Thursday morning, June 29

The following deaths have occurred:

- Jim (The General) McLaughlin, Buncrana

- Madeline Boyd, Ardara

- Margaret Edmundson, Lifford

- Benetta McCready, Ballyshannon

- Roger Connolly, Lifford and Leitrim

- Mary Kelleher, Sligo and Ballyshannon

- Kathleen McNamara, Derry City and Donegal

- Evelyn Mullen, Portnablagh

- Dan Bradley, Buncrana and Drumfries

- Anthony McLaughlin, Redcastle

- Charles Timoney, Luton and Ballintra

Jim (The General) McLaughlin, Buncrana

The sudden death has occurred of Jim Mc Laughlin (The General) Cockhill Road, Buncrana.

Jim will be sadly missed by his loving wife Julija, his cherished son James Andrew his step Daughter Daniela, his brothers Martin, John, Patrick, his sisters Alice, Patricia, Mary, Bridie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and his many friends.

Jim’s remains will repose at his home from 6pm to 10pm on Thursday, and on Friday from 12 noon to 10pm.

Funeral on Saturday leaving at 9.45am going to St Mary’s Church Cockhill with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Madeline Boyd, Ardara

The peaceful death has taken place of Madeline Boyd, Kilcashel, Loughros Point, Ardara.

Sadly missed by her loving family, neighbours and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence.

Funeral service at her late residence at 1pm Friday followed by burial in Kilcashel Cemetery.

Margaret Edmundson, Lifford

The death has occurred  at St Joseph's Hospital, Stranorlar, of Margaret Edmundson (née Porter), Drumbuoy, Lifford. Margaret

Beloved wife of John, much loved mother of Sean and Blathnaid, mother-in-law of Claire and John, dearly loved grandmother of Odie, Harris, Rudi and Penney and sister of Gary, Niall, Mary, Elva, Teenie, Pauline, Vi and the late Bobby, Tony and Ted.

Her remains are reposing at her daughter, Blathnaid Porter's home, The Haw, Churchtown, Carrigans F93 C796 on Thursday from 4pm. Wake private to family and friends only please. Family time please from 10pm to 11am.

Funeral leaving her daughter`s home on Saturday at 10.15am for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam. 

Benetta McCready, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred peacefully at her late residence, of Benetta McCready (née Doherty), Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon,

Predeceased by her husband Cormick and daughter Bridget, forever remembered by her son Niall, daughter-in-law Marie, daughter Catherine and son-in-law John. Much loved by her grandchildren Darragh, James, Annie, Johnny and Áine. Benetta will be sadly missed by her sister Nora.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence on Thursday from 3pm. Walk through only. House private to family on the morning of the funeral, please.

Removal from there on Friday at 10.40am to arrive at St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am with interment in the Abbey Assaroe Cemetery. The Funeral Mass shall be streamed live on St. Patrick's Church page at www.churchservices.tv/Stpatricksballyshannon/

Donations in lieu of flowers to the NorthWest Hospice, The Mall, Sligo c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors or any family member.

Roger Connolly, Lifford and Leitrim

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Roger (Rory) Connolly, 4 Cluain Laoi, Coneyburrow Road, Lifford and formerly of Kinlough, County Leitrim.

Beloved husband of Rosaleen, much loved father of Donal, Eileen, Roisin, Rory and the late baby Roger, dearly loved grandfather of Rosie, Darragh, Isabella and Owen and brother of Margaret, Una and the late Sean. 

Funeral leaving his home on Thursday at 10.25am for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the parish webcam at: https://clonleighparish.com/webcam-watch-live/

Donations in lieu of flowers please to the Donegal Hospice.

Mary Kelleher, Sligo and Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Mary Kelleher (née O'Donnell), No. 4 The Cottages, Chapel Road, Cliffoney, Sligo and Cashelard, Ballyshannon.

Sadly missed by her loving husband, Billy, her son Brian Gambrell, her brother Hugh O’Donnell, her nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Her remains reposed overnight at St Molaise’s Church, Cliffoney.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Cashelard Cemetery, Ballyshannon.

Donations in lieu of flowers to St John’s Hospital Patient Comfort Fund, c/o McGloin Undertakers, Cliffoney. House private, please.

Kathleen McNamara, Derry City and Donegal

The death has occurred of Kathleen McNamara (née McCallion), Derry City and Donegal, peacefully at her daughter Jacqueline's home, 7 Glenside Gardens.

Kathleen, loving mother of Jacqueline, devoted grandmother of Niamh, Shona and Ashleigh and great-grandmother of Clodagh, dear sister of Jackie, Sadie, Kevin, Dessie, Geraldine Patricia and Danny McCallion (Australia), her nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours.

Her remains reposed overnight at St Eugene’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass on Thursday at 10am with interment afterwards in the City Cemetery.

Family flowers only; donations in lieu if wished to Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry.

Evelyn Mullen, Portnablagh

The death has taken place, in the Lake House Nursing Home, of Evelyn Mullen of Portnablagh, Dunfanaghy (F92 WYY1).

Sadly missed and much loved by her brother Eamon and sister Kathleen Freaney (Dublin), nieces, nephews, extended family.

Funeral Mass in Holy Cross Church, Dunfanaghy, on Thursday at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Mass can be viewed live at: https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/holy-cross-church

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

Dan Bradley, Buncrana and Drumfries

The death has taken place at his late residence of Dan Bradley, Stragill, Buncrana, formerly from Shandrum, Drumfries.

Beloved husband of Catherine, loving father to Marie, Theresa, Sharon and Claire. Father-in-law to Derek and grandfather to Izaak, Cassidy and Paddy. Dear brother of Joe, Mickey, Eddie, Kathleen and Dinah; and the late John, Neil, Willlie, Jimmy, Eileen and Mary. Sadly missed by his nieces and nephews, neighbours and friends.

Removal from his late residence on Thursday morning at 10.15am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Anthony McLaughlin, Redcastle

The death has taken place of Anthony McLaughlin, Fernbank, Redcastle.

Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday morning at 11am in St Columba’s Church, Drung followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society c/o any family member. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.stcolumbasdrung.net

Charles Timoney, Luton and Ballintra

The death has occurred of Charles (Charlie) Timoney, Luton, England and formerly Drumholme, Ballintra.

Predeceased by his parents, Patrick and Lizzie, and brothers, Patrick, Edward, William and Philip. Sadly missed by his partner, Monica, daughters Donna (Gavin), Sharlene (Lorcan), Roisin (Aran), Caeleigh, sons, Edward (Judith), Ciaran (Mary), Paul (Avril), Cathal (Lara), Joe (Shauna) and Cian. Much loved by his grandchildren Jack, Aaron, Dylan, Jamie, Éireann, Liam, Abbie, Rois, Tiegan, Micheala, Paddy, Saoírse, Tiernan, his brother, sisters and extended family.

A Mass in celebration of his life, was held in the Sacred Heart Church, 148 Ashcroft Road, Luton, on Monday, June 26.

Charles' remains were brought home to his residence in Drumholme, Ballintra.

Removal on Thursday at 10.15am, to arrive at St Brigid's Church, Ballintra for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Charles' Funeral Mass may be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired to www.diabetes.org.uk

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