Deaths in Donegal - Sunday morning, July 16

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Deaths in Donegal - Sunday morning, July 16

The following deaths have occurred:

- Eileen Byrne, Ballybofey

- Anne O'Boyle, (née Slevin) Ratoath, Meath / Ballynacargy, Westmeath / Inishowen

- Mary Hegarty, Muff

- Thomas Greene, Cork / Donegal

- Charlie Anthony McDaid, Drumkeen

- Sarah Doogan, (née Gallagher), Gortahork

- Mickey McGee, Falcarragh

- Joanne Hegarty, Gleneely

- Frank Shortt, Redcastle

- Terence Coyle, Buncrana

- Ignatius Farren, Carndonagh

Eileen Byrne, (née Gallagher), Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Eileen Byrne, (née Gallagher), Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey, (F93 YR63).

Peacefully at her late residence, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of John and much-loved mother of Stephen (Karin) Carl (Michelle), Mary Sue (Brendan) Margaret (Paddy), and Eimear, cherished sister of John and sister-in-law Mary, predeceased by her parents Anthony and Susan, brothers Jackie, Tony, Gerald and sister-in-law Katie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her family, grandchildren nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Remains reposing at her late residence on Sunday July 16 from 2pm.Funeral leaving from there on Tuesday, July 18 at 10.20am for Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill at 11am. Interment in the adjoining churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish YouTube channel at: https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish

Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, directly to the Donegal Hospice at: https://www.idonate.ie/cause/donegalhospice or care of any family member.

Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Anne O'Boyle, (née Slevin) Meath / Westmeath / Inishowen

The death has occurred of Anne O’Boyle, (née Slevin) Drumcarrig, Porterstown Lane, Ratoath, Co Meath and late of Ballinacargy, Co Westmeath and Glengad, Inishowen. July 15. Peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Lovingly remembered by her adoring husband Anthony, sons Sean and Matthew, daughter Anna, daughter-in-law Caroline, partners Gav and Maeann, and grandchildren Ella and Dylan. Predeceased by her infant daughter, Frances. Anne will be sadly missed by her brothers Michael and Eamon, sisters Maura Foley, Ger Keogh, Carmel Slevin and Frankie Doran, sisters-in-law Martina, Rosemary and Bernie, nephews, nieces and a large circle of friends.

Reposing on Sunday, July 16 at McEntaggart's Funeral Home, Ratoath (A85DW27) from 5pm until 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 17 in the Holy Trinity Church, Ratoath at 12 noon followed by burial in the adjacent cemetery.

Donations to the Irish Cancer Society please https://donate.cancer.ie/

Those unable to attend can follow Anne’s funeral Mass at: ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​https://live.ratoathparish.ie/

Mary Hegarty, Muff

The death has occurred at her home of Mary Hegarty, Ardmore, Muff. Beloved wife of Charlie; much-loved mother of Gerard, Frances, Katrina and Dympna and dear sister of Neil, Jean, Rosaleen, Frances, Kathleen and the late Sadie and James. Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by her loving husband, son, daughters, grandchildren, brother, sisters, extended family and friends.

Reposing at her home. Removal from there on Monday morning, July 17 at 10.15am going to Sacred Heart Church, Muff for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining.

Mary's Requiem Mass can be viewed on the link: https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/sacred-heart-muff

Family time please from 11pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Thomas Greene, Cork / Donegal

The death has occurred of Thomas Greene of Rarooey, Donegal and Linden Avenue, Beaumont, Cork, July 15, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family at Marymount Hospice.

Dearly loved husband of Catherine and adored father of Gráinne, son of the late John and Rena, beloved brother of Margaret, Johanna, Gerard, Brian, Michael, Eileen and Mary.

Sadly missed by his loving wife and daughter, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Reposing at his sister's residence in Willowbank, Blackrock (T12 YW86) on Sunday, July 16 from 5pm to 7pm.

Cremation Service at 4pm on Monday, July 17 at the Island Crematorium, Rocky Island, Ringaskiddy, Co Cork. Family flowers only, please.

Charlie Anthony McDaid, Drumkeen

The death has occurred, in Letterkenny University Hospital, of Charlie Anthony McDaid, Trentaboy, Drumkeen (F93 Y83V) Predeceased by his loving wife Hannah and son Stephen.

Reposing at his late residence from 12 noon - 10pm on Sunday, July 16.

Rosary at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Monday, July 17, for 12 noon Mass in St. Patrick's Church, Drumkeen, with burial afterwards in the family plot.

Family time on the morning of the funeral please and family flowers only. Enquiries to Con McDaid, Funeral Director.

Sarah Doogan, (née Gallagher), Cashelnagor, Gortahork

The death has occurred at the Lakehouse Nursing Home, Dunfanaghy of Sarah Doogan, (née Gallagher), Cashelnagor, Gortahork. Predeceased by her husband Neilly and daughter Mairead. Sadly missed by her daughters Grace and Theresa, sons; Michael, John, Kevin and Terry, sister Madge, brothers Edward and Joe, in-laws, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her home. Rosary on Sunday at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday, July 17, at 12 noon in Christ the King Church, Gortahork.

Her interment and the interment of her daughter Mairead's ashes will take place in Gortahork cemetery after the funeral Mass which can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page and on the parish webcam. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to the Patients' Comfort Fund, Lakehouse Nursing Home c/o any family member.

Mickey McGee, Falcarragh

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Mickey McGee, Oldtown, Falcarragh. Predeceased by his parents Sarah and Denis, brothers John, Seamus, Pete and Neil, sisters Annie, Mary and Theresa. Survived by his nieces, nephews and a circle of family and friends.

Requiem Mass at 11am on Sunday, July 16 in Christ the King Church, Gortahork with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Funeral mass be viewed live at: www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork

Joanne Hegarty, Gleneely

The death has taken place at her home of Joanne Hegarty, Dristernan, Gleneely.

Beloved wife of Francis and much-loved mother of Conor, Keelan, Niall and Shéa. Dearly loved and sadly missed by her loving mother Ann, brother Simon, ,mother-in-law Kathleen; nephews, nieces, godchildren and all extended family and friends.

Joanne’s remains reposing at her home. Family time please on the morning of her funeral.

Joanne’s funeral Mass will take place on Sunday, July 16 at 12 noon in St Mary’s Church, Bocan, Culdaff followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Joanne’s funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.culdaffparish.com

Frank Shortt, Redcastle

The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Frank Shortt, The Old Rectory, Clar, Redcastle.

Deeply missed by his loving wife Sally, sons Jalisco and wife Siobhan (Letterkenny) and Kristian (Seychelles), daughters Natasha and partner Salvatore (Sicily), Zabrina and partner Istvan (Dublin) and Azariah (Derry), sister Celia Duggan (Dublin), grandchildren Reece, Chiara, Fabio, Navarra, Kaymin, Gaetano, Zara, Kristian, Reuben and Abbi and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Frank is predeceased by his infant son Kelly Raphael Bosco.

Funeral Mass on Sunday, July 16 at 4pm in St. Columba’s Church, Drung, Quigley’s Point followed by private cremation. Funeral Mass can be viewed live at: https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-columbas-drung

Terence Coyle, Buncrana

The death has occurred at Altnagelvin Hospital of Terence Coyle, 63 Mill Brae, Buncrana.

Much loved son of Mary and the late Tony, loving brother of Philip, Kieran, John and Mairead, dear uncle of Michael, Rebecca, Rachel, Aoife and Liam and a dear friend of Mura.

Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by his loving mother, sister, brothers, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends.

Removal from his home on Sunday morning, July 16 at 10.15am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Ward 50 Altnagelvin Hospital c/o any family member or Murphy Funeral Directors.

Ignatius Farren, Carndonagh

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Ignatius Farren, Convent Road, Carndonagh.

Much loved by his wife Anne, daughters Annemarie, Rita and Patricia and son John, son-in-law, Johnny and daughter-in-law Stella and grandchildren Anna, Marcus and Lara.

Reposing at his son John’s Home, Glasha, Carndonagh.

Removal from there on Sunday afternoon, July 16 at 12.30pm going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for funeral Mass at 1pm with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

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