Deaths in Donegal - Monday evening, July 24
The following deaths have occurred:
- Colm Mc Laughlin (Hatter), Priestown, Carndonagh
- Ciara Ferry, Belfast and Letterkenny
- Danny O’Brien, Bachelor's Walk, Ballyshannon
- Roland Stevenson, Doonan, Donegal Town
- Shiela Mc Glinchey, 8a Cluain Mhuire, Buncrana
- Dan Cullen, Glasgow and Devlinreagh, Carrigart
- Henry Doherty, Convert Road, Carndonagh
- Eddie Young, Kilgole, Ardara
- William McLucas, Iskaheen, Muff
- Mildred Nesbitt, Tardrum, Greencastle
- Mary Connor, née McCaroll Castlebar and formerly of Creeslough
- Marie Hickey, Bunbeg and Monaghan
- Bridget Herron, Letterkenny and Glenswilly
- John Joe McMenamin, Killygordon, Coventry and Mayo
- Alice Gallen, Crossroads
- Gloria Lavendar, Falcarragh
Colm Mc Laughlin (Hatter), Priestown, Carndonagh
The death has taken place at the Mater Hospital, Dublin, of Colm Mc Laughlin (Hatter), Priestown, Carndonagh.
His remains will be reposing at his late residence on Tuesday, July 25 from 10am.
Funeral from there on Thursday, July 27, at 10.30am going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for Requiem Mass at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on churchmedia.tv/parishofcarndonagh
Ciara Ferry, Belfast and Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Ciara Ferry, 2 Moor Park Drive, Belfast, Antrim, BT10 0QF and Letterkenny. Ciara passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Lorraine, and much loved mummy of Orlaith and Cillian, loving daughter of Noel and Mary, sister of Rionach, and loving aunt of Kelsey.
House Private to family on Monday, please. Viewing on Tuesday and Wednesday from 12noon.
Ciara will leave her home 2 Moor Park Drive on Thursday at 9.30am to arrive at St Anne's Church for 10am Requiem Mass followed by burial in Milltown Cemetery.
Deeply regretted by her loving family circle. Family flowers only Donations in Lieu to Friends of the Cancer Centre c/o https://www.friendsofthecancercentre.com/donate/.
Danny O’Brien, Bachelor's Walk, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Danny O’Brien, Bachelor's Walk, Ballyshannon. He passed away peacefully at North West Hospice, Sligo, surrounded by his loving family. Sadly missed by his loving wife Noleen, his sons Karl (Avril), Daniel (Sandra), Gary, his daughter Megan and his adored grandchildren Katelyn, Cara and baby Aoibhe, his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and all extended family and friends.
Reposing at his late residence on Saturday from 2pm to 9pm. Removal from his residence on Sunday to St Patricks Church Ballyshannon for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the abbey cemetery
House private at all other times, please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice c/o of John McGee & Sons Funeral Directors or any family member
Dannys Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/ stpatricksballyshannon
All enquires to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 0872218483.
Roland Stevenson, Doonan, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Roland Stevenson, Doonan, Donegal Town.
Removal to Donegal Parish Church, Saturday, July 22 arriving at 7pm. Funeral Service in Donegal Parish Church Sunday, July 23 at 2pm followed by burial in the Glebe Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu if so desired to Donegal Parish Church care of George Irwin Funeral Directors or any family member.
Shiela Mc Glinchey, 8a Cluain Mhuire, Buncrana
The peaceful death has occurred of Shiela Mc Glinchey, 8a Cluain Mhuire, Buncrana. Shiela’s remains will leave The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest on Monday, July 24, at 7pm, going to her home.
Shiela will be sadly missed by her loving family Gary, Jackie, Anita, Tracy, sister Urshla, sons and daughters-in-law, grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephew’s and the wider family circle.
Funeral leaving at 10am on Thursday going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family Time from 11pm to 11am .
Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
Dan Cullen, Glasgow and Devlinreagh, Carrigart
The death has taken place of Dan Cullen, Glasgow and Devlinreagh, Carrigart.
His remains will arrive at the Church of St John the Baptist on Tuesday at approximately 6pm.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining Cemetery.
Henry Doherty, Convert Road, Carndonagh
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Henry Doherty, Convert Road, Carndonagh.
Predeceased by his wife, Ethna. Dearly loved by his five children, Seamus, Breid, Tony, Rosarie and Dermot, son-in-law, Colm, daughters-in-law Ann, Helen and Eileen and Grandchildren, Cian, Owen, Niamh, Rachel, Laura and Conor.
Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Monday at 5pm going to his late home where he will repose from 7pm this evening and tomorrow, Tuesday.
Funeral from there on Wednesday at 10.30am going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for Requiem Mass at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchmedia.tv/parishofcarndonagh
Eddie Young, Kilgole, Ardara
The death has taken place at his home of Eddie Young, Kilgole, Ardara. Pre-deceased by his wife Pearl and daughter Jennifer. Deeply regretted by his loving family - sons Desmond, John and Trevor and daughter Heather. Sadly missed by his sons-in- law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great- grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends
His remains will repose at Shovlin’s Funeral Home, Sandfield on Monday, July 24, from 4pm to 9pm, followed by removal to his late residence.
Reposing at the family home tomorrow, Tuesday, July 25, with family time from 10pm.
Funeral service at his home on Wednesday, July 26, at 1.30pm with interment afterwards at Ardara Church of Ireland graveyard at 2pm.
Family flowers only with donations – if desired, in lieu of flowers, to Donegal Hospice.
William McLucas, Iskaheen, Muff
The death has occurred of William McLucas, Iskaheen, Muff peacefully at Letterkenny Hospital, in 97th year.
Beloved husband of Maud, Iskaheen, Muff, beloved father of Lynda, Heather, Joan, David, Winston, Valerie and Mark, much loved grandfather of William, Matthew, Emily, Charlotte, Thomas, Jacob, Juliana, Timothy, Matias and Alexis and dear brother of Bertie, Norman and the late Jeannie, Daisy, Ina, David and Hugh.
His remains will be reposing in his home on Monday, July 24, from 4pm to 9pm and on Tuesday from 12pm to 6pm.
House private at all other times.
Funeral service in Greenbank Presbyterian Church, on Wednesday afternoon, July 26 at 2 o’clock. Interment afterwards in the adjoining burying ground.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Greenbank Presbyterian Church, C/O Mrs Sylvia McConn, Windyhill, Three Trees, Quigley’s Point.
Mildred Nesbitt, Tardrum, Greencastle
The death has taken place at the Carndonagh Community Hospital of Mildred Nesbitt, Tardrum, Greencastle.
Mildred’s remains are reposing at the Liam Collins Funeral Premises, Station Road, Carndonagh, F93 E4FN where you are welcome to pay your respects on Monday, July 24, from 4pm to 6pm.
Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday, July 25 at 2pm in the Moville Presbyterian Church, Glencrow followed by burial in the family plot at St Finian’s Church of Ireland, Drumaweir, Greencastle.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the High Support Unit, St. Columbcille Village Clonmany C/O Anne Doherty.
Mary Connor, née McCaroll Castlebar and formerly of Creeslough
The death has occurred of Mary Connor, née McCaroll (formerly Mary Rodden), 5 Pine Grove, Rathbawn Road, Castlebar and formerly of Drimnaraw, Creeslough and the UK, in her 86th year, at the Swinford District Hospital.
She will be sadly missed by her loving husband Michael, a native of Drumcarabawn, Breaffy, Castlebar, her daughter Anne Tinney, her sons Hughie Rodden, Patrick Rodden and Gerry Rodden, her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren, her son-in-law, her daughters-in-law, her brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Mary will repose at Kilcoyne’s Funeral Home, Thomas Street, Castlebar on Wednesday, July 26 from 6.30pm to 7.45pm. The funeral will arrive at the Church of the Holy Rosary, Castlebar, on Thursday, July 27 for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by cremation in Shannon Crematorium.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchtv.ie/castlebar or listened to in Castlebar on the Castlebar Parish Radio 105.3fm.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to COPD or the Cancer Ward, Mayo University Hospital c/o Kilcoyne Funeral Directors, Thomas Street, Castlebar.
Marie Hickey, Bunbeg and Monaghan
The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Marie Hickey, Strand Road, Bunbeg, originally of Carrickmacross, County Monaghan.
Predeceased by her husband Liam, son David and sisters; Jean Byrne and Eileen Malone. Sadly missed by her daughter Deirdre, sons Ciaran, Sean and Liam, brother John, son-in-law Paul, daughter-in-law Sharon, granddaughter Caoimhe and extended family and friends.
Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Monday at 3pm to Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X). Her remains will repose at the Funeral Home from 4pm to 8pm on Monday and on Tuesday with Rosary nightly at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 12 noon in St Mary's Church, Derrybeg. Her interment and the interment of her son David's ashes will take place in Magheragallon Cemetery after the Funeral Mass.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIMm
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to the Donegal Hospice.
Bridget Herron, Letterkenny and Glenswilly
The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Bridget Herron, 30 Glendale Drive, Letterkenny and formerly of Breenagh, Glenswilly.
Predeceased by her loving husband Colum, she is sadly missed by her daughters Teresa, Mary Ellen, Noreen, Agnes and sons Manus and Colum and all her grandchildren.
Her remains are reposing at her daughter Noreen and son-in-law Noel Mc Devitt's residence Cabra, Churchill (F92 XR90) from 11am to 10pm on Monday. Family time on the morning of the funeral, please.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in St Columba's Church, Glenswilly with burial afterwards in Kilpeak Cemetery in the family plot.
Family flowers, only.
John Joe McMenamin, Killygordon, Coventry and Mayo
The death has occurred unexpectedly while on holidays, of John Joe Mc Menamin, Cheylesmore, Coventry, formerly Aveltygort, Crossroads, Killygordon, and Westport, Mayo.
Predeceased by his loving wife Cath, brother Danny and sister Anna Bonar; deeply mourned and sadly missed by his loving son Steve (West Sussex), daughter Lorraine Gordon (Malaysia), brothers Michael and Phil, sisters Kathleen Danks, Maureen, and Helen Mc Clafferty, daughter-in-law Kay, son-in-law Peter, grandchildren Freddy and Harry, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended Mc Menamin and Navin Families and many friends in Ireland and England.
Mass of the Resurrection will be offered for the repose of John Joe's soul in St Patrick's Church, Crossroads, Killygordon on Wednesday at 12 noon followed by Service of Committal at Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd., Cavan at 4pm. Mass will be streamed live on St. Patrick's Church, Crossroads, Killygordon @ https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired to An Crann Óg Autism Centre St Patrick's NS, Lurgybrack, c/o Sweeney Funeral Directors, Louisburgh, County Mayo, donation box also at the Church.
Alice Gallen, Crossroads
The death has occurred peacefully at Donegal Hospice, of Alice Gallen, Crossroads, Killygordon, Donegal, F93 TKW1.
Predeceased by her husband Andy and daughter Nuala, dearly loved mother of Gerald, Joe (Liz), Liam (Marjorie), Mary (Denis), Nuala RIP (Hughie), Evelyn, Paul (Erin), Angela, Rosario, Dessie (Arlene) and Linda (David), adored Nanna of Conor, Ronan, Laura, Finbar, Fionnuala, Keelan, Stephen, Aiden, Karen, baby Dylan RIP, Gareth, Jamie, Rosemarie and Aoife.
Her remains are reposing at the family home with Rosary nightly at 9pm. Family time please from 10pm to 12 noon and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from the family home on Tuesday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am in St Patrick's Church, Crossroads with interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish youtube channel.
Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Gloria Lavendar, Falcarragh
The death has occurred of Gloria Lavender, Falcarragh, and formerly Ashford, Kent, aged 90 years. Gloria passed away peacefully in the presence of her loving family and in the kind care of the team at Falcarragh Nursing Home.
Predeceased by her loving husband Harry, grandmother of Sophie and Susie, survived by son Alan and his wife Margaret, niece Lyn and nephew Grahame.
A private ceremony of celebration of Gloria’s life is to take place in Lakeland’s Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan, H12 RF78 on Monday at 4pm. It can be viewed at https://www.churchservices.tv/lakelands
In lieu of flowers, donations to Patient Comfort Fund, Falcarragh Nursing Home.
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