Deaths in Donegal - Friday morning, September 1

The following deaths have taken place:

- Gareth Martin, Welchtown

- Noel Bradley, Buncrana

- Phil Diver, Ardara

- James McClenaghan, Greencastle

- Seán Diver, Bunbeg

- Aidan McGarrigle, Laghey

- Frances McHugh, Buncrana

- Victor Gibson,  Letterkenny

Gareth Martin, Welchtown

The death has taken place of Gareth Martin, Welchtown, Ballybofey, F93 A7DY.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Denise, daughter Courtney, sons Alex, Jude and Louie, parents Geraldine and Francie, sister Karina (Billy), Tara (James), Jordan (Enda), grandmother Mary Martin, mother -and father-in-law, Denis and Mary Whoriskey, nieces and nephews Lauren, Dáire, Abaigh and Evie, all aunts and uncles, cousins, extended family, close friends and neighbours. He is pre-deceased by his sister Nicola, grandparents and Uncle Sean.

Gareth will repose at his home on Friday from 2 pm until 8 pm with Rosary at 8 pm. Family time from after the Rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass at 2pm on Saturday in The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Glenfin, with burial afterwards in Cill Mhuire Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed on: https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/our-lady-of-perpetual-succour-glenfinn

Noel Bradley, Buncrana

The death has taken place at his residence of Noel Bradley, 5 St Mary's Road, Buncrana.

Beloved husband of Rosanna and dear father of Peter and Ruth. Sadly missed by his brothers and sisters Helen, Maureen, John, Paul, Bernie and the late Ann rip, nieces and nephews, family circle and friends.

House private on Thursday evening. 

His remains will be reposing at his residence from 11am on Friday. House Private from 10pm to 11am. 

Funeral from there on Sunday at 12,15pm going to St Mary’s Oratory for 12.30pm Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill cemetery. Mass can be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/buncrana 

Phil Diver, Ardara

The peaceful death has occurred of Phil Diver, Meentindea, Ardara.

Sadly missed by his wife Philomena, daughters Shirley and Joanne, his son Gregory, son-in-law Mark, his grandchildren Kerrie, Sean, Finian, Mia, Roma and Kyia, his sisters Breege, Evelyn, Bernie and Geraldine, his sisters-in-law, his brothers-in-law, extended family friends and neighbours. Predeceased by his brothers Danny, Anthony, Hugh, Pete, his son-in-law Owen (McConnell), daughter-in-law Patricia.

Phil's remains will repose at McCabe's Funeral Home, Ardara from 7pm until 10pm on Thursday, and on Friday at his late residence in Meentindea from 11am to 11pm.

Removal from there on Saturday at 10.30am going to the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara for 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam. 

James McClenaghan, Greencastle

The sudden death has occurred in Melbourne, Australia, of James Mc Clenaghan, formerly St. Martins, Greencastle.

Beloved husband of Lisa and much loved father of Finn and Harriet, cherished son of Maureen and the late Jim Mc Clenaghan. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, mother, sisters, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, mother- and father-in-law, nieces, nephews and the extended family and friends.

A service to celebrate his life will take place at WD Rose Brighton, 139 Marriage Road, on Friday, September 8 at 2pm.

Seán Diver, Bunbeg

Fuair Seán Ó Duibhir as Cois Cladaigh, An Bun Beag, F92 E9P9 bás go suaimhneach sa bhaile.

Maireann a inion Deirdre, a chuid mic Antoin, Declan, Adrian agus Sean, chomh maith le cúigear deirfiúr, deartháir, garpháistí agus gaolta eile. Ar shlí na bhfírean roimhe tá a bhean chéile Sarah agus a thuismitheoirí May agus Eddie.

Dhéanfar a fhaire sa bhaile Déardaoin agus Dé hAoine ón 11 a chlog ar maidin go dtí am paidrín ag a 8 a chlog.

Níl socraithe tórraimh cinnte go fóill.

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Seán Diver, Coshclady, Bunbeg.

Predeceased by his wife Sarah Diver (née Boyce) and by his parents May and Eddie Diver, he is sadly missed by his daughter Deirdre, sons Antoin, Declan, Adrian and Sean, daughters-in-law Kerry and Louise, grandchildren; Kieran, Grace, Hugh and Maitiu, brother Joe Diver, sisters Maire Diver, Breege Williams, Ann Ferry, Kit Keating and Gráinne Diver and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at his home from 11am Thursday and Friday until Rosary time at 8pm nightly.

Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday in St Mary's Church Derrybeg at 1pm with interment afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page. https://bit.ly/3DoIMm

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Donegal Hospice.

Aidan McGarrigle, Laghey

The sudden death has taken place of Aidan McGarrigle, aged 32 years of Melbourne, Australia.

He will be sadly missed by his father Sean McGarrigle, formerly of Laghey, Co Donegal, his mother Margaret Harley, formerly of Knockagar, Drimarone, his brother Patrick and sister Sinead in Melbourne.

Aidan will also be missed by the extended Harley and McGarrigle families.

Funeral Mass will take place in Melbourne at 1pm (4am Irish time) on Friday, September 1 and will be streamed on https://www.vividstream.com.au/live/aidan-mcgarrigle

Frances McHugh, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Frances McHugh in Letterkenny University Hospital of Frances McHugh (née Owens), Buncrana.

She was the wife of the late Harry McHugh, dear sister of Geraldine (Latimer), Eddie and Iris (Grant) Buncrana. Sadly missed by her nieces and nephews Siobhán, Leslie, Clodagh, Michelle, Robert and James, family circle and friends.

Her remains are reposing at McLaughlin's Funeral Home, Buncrana with viewing from 6 pm to 8 pm on Thursday.

Funeral from there at 9.30am on Friday going to St Mary's Oratory, Buncrana for 10am Requiem Mass with cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan at 2.30pm. Service can be viewed online at www.lakelandscrematorium.ie

Victor Gibson, Letterkenny

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Victor Gibson, 27 Knocknamona Park, Letterkenny.

Beloved husband of Isobel, and much-loved father of Timothy (Eimmer), Lee (Isa), Elizabeth (Paddy) and adored grandfather of Sophia and Harry.

His remains will repose at his late residence from 11am to 9.30pm on Thursday. House private please, close family friends and neighbours welcome.

Funeral leaving from there on Friday at 1.30pm for 2pm funeral service in Conwal parish church, Letterkenny followed by burial afterwards in Ballymore graveyard Dunfanaghy. 

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Irish Heart Foundation care of Terence McClintock, funeral director Convoy.

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