Deaths in Donegal - Monday morning, February 27, 2023
The following deaths have occurred:
- Peggy Dorrian, Mountcharles
- Maureen Lynch née Gallagher, London and formerly of Dromore, Ballintra
- Sheila Boyle (née Greene), Fawans, Termon and formerly Glasgow
- Barrie Clerkin, 4, Wolfe Tone Place, Glencar, Letterkenny and Ballybofey
- Margaret Moohan, Bundoran
- Brigid Fletcher, Glenties and Buncrana
- Patrick Joseph Mc Kelvey, Crossroads
- Michael Sweeney, Letterkenny
- Simon Nolan, London and Donegal Town
- John Doherty, Carndonagh
Peggy Dorrian, Mountcharles
The death has occurred of Peggy Dorrian, Mountcharles.
She passed away peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital, Donegal Town. Removal from Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles on Monday, February 27 at 7.45pm, going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles arriving at 8pm. To repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday, February 28 at 11am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Donegal Community Hospital, Donegal Town. House private, please.
Maureen Lynch née Gallagher, London and formerly of Dromore, Ballintra
The death has occurred of Maureen Lynch née Gallagher, London and formerly of Dromore, Ballintra.
She passed away peacefully at St Thomas’s Hospital, London. Removal from Carty and Gilmartins Funeral Home Kinlough on Wednesday, March 1 at 5pm via Rossnowlagh and Dromore, Ballintra to arrive at St Brigid’s Church Ballintra for prayers at 6pm and to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
This Mass can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
Family flowers only, donations in lieu of so desired to:
https://in memory.diabetes.org.uk/fundraising/maureen-lynch-nee-gallagher or C/O Jackie Carron Funeral Directors
Sheila Boyle (née Greene), Fawans, Termon and formerly Glasgow
The peaceful death has taken place at her home of Sheila Boyle (née Greene), Fawans, Termon and formerly Glasgow.
Remains will repose at her home from 3pm this afternoon, Monday, February 27.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, March 1, at 11am.
Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium Cavan at 4pm.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Columba’s Church Termon on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/termon
Family time from 10pm until 10am and on the morning of the Funeral.
Barrie Clerkin, 4, Wolfe Tone Place, Glencar, Letterkenny and Ballybofey
The death has occurred of Barrie Clerkin, 4, Wolfe Tone Place, Glencar, Letterkenny and Ballybofey, retired Postmaster, Blackrock, predeceased by his parents Peter and Joan and sister Audrey Halpin.
Deeply regretted by his family, brother Tony (Letterkenny), sisters Maureen McGlynn (Letterkenny) and Valerie Martin, brothers-in-law John (Letterkenny), Dermot and John, sister-in-law Jan, nieces, nephews and extended family circle.
Reposing at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny from 2.30pm to 5.30pm Monday, February 27, concluding with removal to St. Eunan’s Cathedral Letterkenny for
Reception Prayers at 6pm, reposing overnight for 11am Requiem Mass on Tuesday, February 28, which can be viewed online by using by the link https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if wished to Brindley Manor Residents Comfort Fund c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Rd, Letterkenny.
Margaret Moohan, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Margaret Moohan, (née Murphy), Drumacrin, Bundoran. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. President of Bundoran GAA Club and beloved wife of the late Gerry Moohan and loving mother to Bosco, Pauline (Keaney), Majella (Gethins) and Gearldine (Walsh).
Deeply regretted by her loving son, daughters, sons-in-law, her adored 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, her brothers Terence (Mary), Hughie, sister Bridget (Sean), sister-in-law Mary (UK) and all her many nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at the family home on Monday from 4pm to 9pm. House private at all other times, please.
Removal from there on Tuesday at 10.15am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am, burial afterwards in Finner Cemetery, Bundoran.
Margaret's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie.
Brigid Fletcher, Glenties and Buncrana
The death has taken place at Aras Mhic Shuibhne Nursing Home of Brigid (Bid) Fletcher (née Friel), 124 Ard Patrick, Glenties and formerly of West End Buncrana.
Predeceased by her late husband Jimmy. Sadly missed by her daughters Anne and Christine, sons-in-law, Seamus Bonner and John McCool, grandsons Evan and Caolán and his wife Helen, and great-grandchildren Amelia and Amber.
Remains reposing at her late residence. Removal from there on Monday, February 27 going to St Connell's Church Glenties for requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties.
Patrick Joseph Mc Kelvey, Crossroads
The death has occurred of Patrick Joseph Mc Kelvey, Rushey Hill, Crossroads, F93 E2XH.
He passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Bernadette and much-loved father of Caroline, Dympna, Paul, Kieran, Seamus, and Patricia, cherished brother of John Dan, Josephine, Mary, and Nellie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife,sons, daughters, brother, sisters, grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and friends.
Remains reposing at his late residence. Funeral leaving from his late residence on Monday, February 27 at 10.15 am for Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church Crossroads, Killygordon at 11am . Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live on the St.Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon YouTube Channel. https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish.
Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to the Oncology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital,care of any family member.
Michael Sweeney, Letterkenny
The death has taken place of Michael Sweeney, retired garda, 56 Hawthorn Heights, Letterkenny and formerly from Convent Road, Letterkenny.
Deeply missed by son Shane and his wife Grace (Luxembourg), granddaughter Amber, sisters Margaret Judge and her husband Damien (Hawthorn Heights), Breda O’Malley and her husband Eddie (Loughnagin), Maeve Mangan and her husband Malachy (Co Offaly), Philomena Gallen and her husband Des (Co Wicklow) and Emer Dunne and her husband Sean (Fernhill), brothers Tom (Glencar) and Frank and his wife Susan (Donegal Town), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Remains reposing at his late residence.
Funeral from there on Monday, February 27 at 10.30am going to St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.
Interment afterwards to Leck Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Simon Nolan, London and Donegal Town
The death has occurred peacefully at his home in Shirley, Croydon, of Simon Nolan, formerly of Ballydevitt, Donegal Town.
Predeceased by his parents, Ann and Matthew, he is dearly loved and sadly missed by his wife, Philomena (née McGinty, Townawilly), children, Isabella, Caoimhe, Matthew and Noelle.
Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.
John Doherty, Carndonagh
The death has taken place in the Donegal Hospice of John Doherty, 35 Balmain, Carrowrea Road, Carndonagh.
John’s remains are reposing at his late residence, with family time from 11pm to 10am.
Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.
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