Death notices for Donegal - Sunday morning, February 9
The following deaths have taken place:
- Margaret Walsh, Stranorlar
- Seamus Tully, Killybegs
- Maureen Stewart, Falcarragh
- Noel Derrick, Bruckless
- Charlie Kearns, Raphoe
- Eamonn Doherty, Convoy
- Odhrán O’Donnell, Churchill
- John Cannon, Letterkenny
- John Carron, Letterbarrow and Fermanagh
- Leila Speer, Ramelton and Canada
Margaret Walsh, Stranorlar
The death has occurred at her late residence of Margaret Walsh (nee Leeper), 4 Chapel Street, Stranorlar.
Beloved wife of Hugh, much-loved mother to Kathleen (Iggy), Angela (Wayne), Bridgeen, and dearly loved sister of Joe. Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by her husband, daughters, sons in law, grandchildren Keavy, Ryan, Brodie and Mark, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Remains reposing at McCool's Chapel of Rest, Ballybofey on Sunday, February 9 and Monday, February 10 from 6pm to 9pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Tuesday, February 11 at 10.30am for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar at 11am. Interment in Stranorlar cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please. The house is private
Seamus Tully, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Seamus (James Anthony) Tully, Ardglas, Fintra Road, Killybegs. He passed away peacefully at his home in the loving care of his family.
Pre-deceased by his parents, brothers and sisters. Sadly missed by his beloved wife, Kathleen, and much loved by daughters Carmel, Marie, Rosaleen and Claire. Adored grandfather of Thomas, Niamh, James and Meabh.
Reposing at his home on Fintra Road, F94Y3K4, on Sunday, February 9 from 2pm to 6pm and Monday, February 10 from 2pm to 6pm. Removal on Tuesday morning February 11 to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs, for 12pm Funeral Mass.
Mass will be streamed live on www.mcn.live.
Private burial. Strictly family only. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to The Irish Heart Foundation or the RNLI.
Maureen Stewart, Falcarragh
The death has taken place, following a short illness, in Gartnavel Hospital, Glasgow of Maureen Stewart (née Walsh), from Derryreel, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal.
Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.
Noel Derrick, Bruckless
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital, of Noel Derrick, Aighan, Bruckless.
Beloved husband of Dot, who was at his bedside when he peacefully passed away. Sadly missed by his son Michael and daughter Michelle, brother-in-law Paul, sisters-in -law Charmaine and Tina, his adoring grandchildren, extended family neighbours and friends.
His remains are reposing at his residence on Saturday from 3 pm to 8 pm. A one way system will be in operation for the duration of the wake. Enter at Barry Gallagher's Filling Station and exit at Mary Murrin's.
Private cremation will take on Monday at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Charlie Kearns, Raphoe
The peaceful death has occurred in the Donegal Hospice surrounded by his loving family of Charlie Kearns, Mullaghanney, Raphoe, F93 E62X.
Lovingly missed by his wife Bridget, daughters and sons Rosemary (Liam), Bernard (Jennifer), Charles, Declan, Damien (Caroline), Stephanie (Ryan), Gary (Marie), his 8 grandchildren Adam, Laticia, Aaron, Anna, Sophie, Keva, Jade and Chloe, his sister Sadie Patton and all his extended family and friends. Charlie was predeceased by his parents Bernard and Margaret and sister Katie Crawford.
Charlie's remains will be reposing at his residence on Saturday from 11am to 10pm and Sunday from 11am to 10pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving his late residence Mullaghanney, Raphoe on Monday morning at 10.30am going to St Patrick’s Church, Murlog, Lifford, F93 X5TR for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed here
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to The Oncology Unit, Letterkenny University Hospital and The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Eamonn Doherty, Convoy
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University hospital of Eamonn Doherty, Magheranappan, Convoy, F93E8X2.
Predeceased by his mother Peggy and his father Paddy; beloved by husband of Katrina, loving father of Alicia (Matthew), Jack, Lorena (Paul), Gary (Kerry); devoted grandfather of Ellie, Max, Ru, Jess, Gryffin, Callum and Tommy. Eamonn will be sadly missed by his sisters Marian and Lorraine (Brendan), brothers Patrick (Brigeen) and Liam (Kathleen) his nieces, nephews and extended family circle, neighbours and many friends.
Funeral leaving his home on Sunday at 2pm for 2.30pm Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Drumkeen followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please donations in lieu to Cancer Care West care of Terence McClintock funeral director.
Odhrán O’Donnell, Churchill
The death has taken place of Odhrán O'Donnell, Cruckraw, Churchill, F92 AK54. He passed away peacefully at his late residence surrounded by his loving family.
Sadly missed by parents Paul and Kathleen, sister Aisling and husband James, he is fondly remembered by his granny Grace, aunts, uncles, cousins, good neighbours and many friends.
Reposal of Odhrán’s remains continues at his late residence from 12pm until 10pm on Saturday. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from there on Sunday morning going to St Colmcilles Church, Glendowan for Requiem Mass at 10.30am, followed by interment in Templedouglas Cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/churchhill
Anyone who would like to bring a bunch of flowers is more than welcome to. or donations to the Oncology Unit Letterkenny University Hospital care of any family member or Charlie Mc Clafferty Funeral Director.
John Cannon, Letterkenny
The death has occurred at his home of John Cannon, Carnamuggagh, Letterkenny,F92 DFA0, retired Clerk of Works with Donegal County Council.
Predeceased by his wife Kathleen, in 2016, he is deeply regretted by his family, Fr Michael (Florida), Charlie (Anne) (Letterkenny), Seamus (Grace) (Creeslough), Patrick (Mary) (Letterkenny), Joe (Breda) (Donegal Town), Brian (Letterkenny), Eileen McCarron (Aidan) (Letterkenny), sister Una (Knock), grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposal of his remains continues at his late residence on Saturday from 12 noon, concluding with Rosary at 8pm. Family time please, on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from there on Sunday, going to St Eunan’s Cathedral for 2pm Mass which can be viewed live on the link www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by burial in the family plot in Conwal Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, with donations if wished to Saint Vincent De Paul Society c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny or any family member.
John Carron, Letterbarrow and Fermanagh
The death has occurred of John Carron, Selacis, Letterbarrow and formerly of Edenclaw, Ederney, County Fermanagh. He passed away peacefully at Sligo University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his father Jimmy, mother Cassie, sister Maggie and brother Oliver, he is sadly missed by his wife Mary B, stepchildren, Danny (deceased), Mary, Patsy, Brenda, Carmel, Anna and Mark, brother- in-law Fran, nieces Claire and Ciara, cousins, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family and friends.
House strictly private.
Removal on Sunday morning to the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Drimarone for Requiem Mass at 11am with internment afterwards in Edenclaw Cemetery, Ederney, County Fermanagh, approximate arrival for 3pm.
Family Flowers only please, donations in lieu to the Parkinson's Society and Donegal Day Centre care of any family member or John McGowan Funeral Directors.
Leila Speer, née Patterson, Ramelton and Canada
The death has taken place in Vancouver, Canada of Leila Speer, née Patterson, wife of the late William Speer, formerly of Cashelshanaghan, Ramelton.
Daughter of the late Samuel John and Isa Patterson. Predeceased by her sisters Sadie Mitchell and Millie Mitchell also her brother Jim Patterson.; lovingly remembered by her son Ren, daughter-in-law Marilyn, grandson Brendan and Danna. Cherished sister of Isabel Hanna (Armagh), brother Mervyn Patterson and his wife Zoe (Portstewart), brother Winston Patterson and his wife Cynthia (Ballindrait) and sister-in-law Wendy, wife of the late Jim Patterson (Castlefin).
A service of Thanksgiving for her life will take place in Donoughmore Presbyterian Church, Castlefinn, F93 DK40 on Sunday at 2.30pm.
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