Deaths in Donegal - Friday evening, July 14

The following deaths have occurred:

- Mickey McGee, Falcarragh

- Joanne Hegarty, Gleneely

- Frank Shortt, Redcastle

- Terence Coyle, Buncrana

- Ignatius Farren, Carndonagh

- Margaret (Peggy) Kelly, Laghey

- Bridget Gillen, Donegal Town

- Peter McCool, Donegal Town

- Veronica Thompson, Ballyshannon

- Paddy Kennedy, London, Meath and Carrick

Mickey McGee, Falcarragh

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Mickey Mc Gee, Oldtown, Falcarrgh. 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.

His remains will repose in Gortahork Funeral Premises with viewing today, on Friday July 14, from 5pm to 8pm with rosary at 8pm and on Saturday from 2pm to 9pm with rosary at 9.00pm. Removal from there on Sunday for 11am requiem Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Funeral mass be viewed live on 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 will leave Liam Collins’ Funeral Premises, Station Road, Carndonagh, on  Friday, July 14 at 6pm, going to her home. Family time please from 10pm to 11am and 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. Frank’s remains will be reposing at his late residence, which is private please.

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 on 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, his extended family and many friends.

Reposing at his late home from 6pm, Friday, July 14.

Removal from there 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 from 11.00pm to 11.00am and 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 this evening, Friday, July 14 from 8pm.

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.

Family time please from 11pm to 11am.

Margaret (Peggy) Kelly, Laghey

The death has occurred of Margaret (Peggy) Kelly (née Breslin) of Tullywee, Laghey, peacefully at Donegal Town Community Hospital.  Predeceased by her loving husband Patrick (Pat). Forever cherished and missed by her daughter Sheila, grandchildren Angela, David, Eamon and Stephanie and her sisters Roisin Kelly, Frances (Edmund Brennan)  Kathleen (Noel Curran) and Celine (Paddy Fox). 

Reposing at her granddaughter Angela's home, 6 Windward Drive, Ardeskin, Donegal Town (F94E6A0), on Friday, July 14 from 5pmto 8pm only. Funeral Mass on Saturday in St Brigid's Church, Ballintra, at 11am. Private cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, after. Family flowers only, please, donations, in lieu, to Donegal Hospice, care of Angela or John McGowan Funeral Directors.

Bridget Gillen, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Bridget Gillen, 6 Marian Villas, Donegal Town. peacefully in Donegal Community Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her loving husband Matt, sadly missed by her Loving Family, Maureen, Patrick, Martin, Veronica, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Removal from Donegal Community Hospital at 6.15pm on Friday to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Killymard for 7pm via Marian Villas. Funeral Mass at 1pm on Saturday in St Mary’s Church, Killymard with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, to the in Donegal Community Hospital patient comfort fund care of any family member or Faulkner Funeral Directors. House private at all times.

Peter McCool, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Peter McCool  in The Rock Nursing Home, Ballyshannon, formerly of Glenborin and Ballydevitt.

Funeral Mass at 10am on Saturday in St Mary’s Church, Killymard with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in leu if so desired to the Rock Nursing Home Patient Comfort Fund Ballyshannon care of any family member or Faulkner Funeral Directors.

Veronica Thompson, Ballyshannon

The death has taken place of Veronica Thompson (nee Patton), 39 Tír Conaill Street, Ballyshannon, peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the excellent care of all at The Brindley Manor Nursing Home, Convoy. Beloved wife of the late Charlie and mother of the late Elizabeth and Paul. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, daughter Denise, son Mark, grandson Ryan, her nieces and nephews Sandra, Paula, Declan, Jim, Helen, Mandy, Pauline, Terry and all her many relatives, neighbours, friends and the residents and staff of Brindley Manor. Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Elizabeth Patton, her brother Dennis and sisters Nula Meehan and Kathleen Doherty.

Reposing at Breslin's Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F, on Friday, July 14, from 5pm with prayers at 6.30pm followed by removal to St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon, for reception prayers at 7.15pm. Mass of the Resurrection on Saturday, July 15, at 11am in St Patrick's Church, followed by burial afterwards in the Abbey Cemetery, Ballyshannon.

Paddy Kennedy, Meath and Carrick

The death has occurred of Paddy Kennedy, Ealing, London, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath and formerly of Meenaneary. He passed away peacefully after a short illness in London, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Catherine, and much-loved father to Sinéad, Caitríona and Niamh and their partners Joe, Cathal and Paul. Paddy will be sadly missed by his heartbroken family, brothers Gerry, Teague, Noel, Aidan and Jimmy, his sisters Máire, Cáit, Ann and Martina, his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, cousins and a large circle, neighbours and friends at home and abroad.

Reposing at his late residence (51 Ardlea, Dunshaughlin, A85DY26) from 4pm – 10pm on Wednesday, July 12. The house is strictly private to the family at all other times. Removal from Dunshaughlin to his late residence in Meenaneary on Thursday morning. Reposing from 4pm – 10pm on Thursday, July 13 and from 2pm – 10pm on Friday, July 14. The house is private to the family at all other times and on the morning of the funeral.
 
Removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Meenaneary on Saturday, July 15, for funeral Mass at 12 noon with burial afterwards in St. Columba’s Cemetery, Carrick. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Fund, through Curran’s Funeral Services or any family member.
  
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