Death notices for Donegal on Friday morning, September 6

The following deaths have taken place:

- Aidan Mc Glynn, Donegal Town and Letterkenny

- Charles Stephen Watson, Convoy

- Elizabeth Patton, Ballybofey

- John Martin, Buncrana

- Valerri Strunhar, Bunbeg and Ukraine

- Mickey Roarty, Bunbeg

- Fergus Herron, Cloghan

- Michael Gallagher, Crossroads

- Janusz Kuc, Ballybofey and Tarnów, Poland

- Mary Connaghan, Churchill

Aidan Mc Glynn, Donegal Town and Letterkenny

The death has occurred peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital of Aidan Mc Glynn, Ardnawark, Barnesmore, Donegal Town and formerly of Rockhill, Letterkenny. 

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Kathy (née McHugh), his parents Peter and Bernadette, sister Shauna, brothers Gareth and Brendan (Pam), nieces Eimear, Leah, Lauren and Molly, aunts, uncles, cousins, his parents-in-law, Helen and Willie Joe, brothers-in-law, Gary and Stephen, and all the extended family.

His remains will be reposing at his late residence, F94 HH92, on Friday from 3pm until 8pm, and on Saturday from 1pm until 8pm. There will be a shuttle bus service in operation at the wake from the car park at Biddys O Barnes. House private on the morning of the funeral please. 

Removal from there on Sunday morning going to St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 12 noon Funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in Conwal Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Irish Motor Neuron Disease association. 

Charles Stephen Watson, Convoy

The death has occurred in the Donegal Hospice of Charles Stephen Watson, Milltown, Convoy.

Lovingly missed by his brothers Willie and Alex, his sister Ruth and all his extended family and friends.

Stephen's remains will be reposing at Kelly's Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe, F93 KP0N,on Friday from 4pm to 8pm and Saturday from 4pm to 8pm.

A Service of Thanksgiving will take place on Sunday afternoon at 2.30pm in Kelly’s Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe with burial afterwards in the family plot, St Ninian’s Parish Church Graveyard, Convoy.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Kelly's Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.

Elizabeth Patton, Ballybofey

The death has occured at Brindley Nursing Home, Convoy, at the age of 98, of retired teacher, Elizabeth Patton, formerly Corlecky and Glenfin Road, Ballybofey. 

Beloved daughter of the late Tom and Mary, devoted sister of the late Lettie, Ruby, Mary, and Sadie, cherished aunt of Audrey, Doreen and Carol. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her nieces, extended family, and friends.

Funeral Service of Thanksgiving in Stranorlar Parish Church, on Saturday at 2pm for family and close friends only please. Interment will take place afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

John Martin, Buncrana

The peaceful death has taken place surrounded by his loving family of John Martin, Keelogs, Ahilly, Buncrana, F93 AC89

Beloved husband of Kathleen and dear father of James (Janet), Marie, Elaine, Kathleen, Claire, Sadie and Jonathan. Loving grandfather of Jonathan, Logan, Michael, Amy, Matthew, Ciara, Alan, Laura and Gemma. Son of the late Mary Ann and James Martin. Sadly missed by his wife, children, grandchildren family circle and friends.

His remains are reposing at his residence. One way system in operation. House private from 11 pm on Friday. 

Funeral from there on Saturday at 10.15am going to St Mary's Church Cockhill for 11am Requiem <ass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed online at churchservices.tv/cockhill 

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Donegal Hospice Letterkenny. 

Valerri Strunhar, Bunbeg and Ukraine

The sudden death has occurred of Valerri Strunhar of Ukraine and Bunbeg House The Harbour Gweedore.

His remains will repose at Mc Glynn's Funeral Home Dungloe (F94ND68) on Friday from 3pm with service at 5pm.

Cremation will take place at Lakelands Crematorium Cavan at a later date.

Mickey Roarty, Bunbeg

Fuair Micí Ó Rabhartaigh, (Micí Húdaí Shíle) as Machaire Chlochair ach gur as Gabhla ó dhúchas, bás sa bhaile inniú, 4ú Meán Fómhair.

Dhéanfar a fhaire sa bhaile tráthnóna amárach ó 5.30i.n. agus déarfar an paidrín ag a 8 a chlog. Dhéanfar a fhaire arís Dé hAoine ón 11 a chlog agus aistreofar a chorp go Teach Pobail Mhuire, Na Doirí Beaga don 7 a chlog. Cuirfear é Dé Sathairn i Reilig Mhachaire Gathlán i ndiaidh Aifreann 11 a chlog sná Doirí Beaga.

The death has taken place of Mickey Roarty (Micí Hudaí Shile), Magheraclogher, Bunbeg, originally from Gabhla.

Predeceased by his parents Joe and Brigid, brother Hughie and sisters Peggy and Máire. Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews and extended family & friends.

Reposal of his remains continues at his home on Friday from 11am to 6.30pm. Removal afterwards to St Mary's Church Derrybeg for 7pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass on Saturday morning at 11am in St. Mary's Church, Derrybeg, interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page https://shorturl.at/JOfpm

Fergus Herron, Cloghan

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Fergus Herron, Kiltyfergal, Cloghan, F93 P4V8.

Predeceased by his parents Charlie and Eileen; beloved husband of Bernie; much loved father of Leigh (Emma), Gary (Becky), Dean (Lisa), and Jackie (Philip); cherished grandfather to Chloe, Rhianna, Caitlin, Cian, Summer, Jamie, Laoise and Ella; cherished brother of Rita, Kevin, Barry, Rory and Cathal; sadly missed by his loving family, nieces, nephews, relatives and close friends.

Prayers at his home on Friday before removal to Kilteevogue Cemetery for burial.

Michael Gallagher, Crossroads

The death has occurred at his late residence, of Michael Gallagher, Drumcannon, Crossroads, Killygordon, F93 TN30.

Beloved husband of Bernadette, much loved father of Michael (Louise), Seamus (Melissa), Paul (Siana), Colette (Aaron),dearly loved grandfather to Jessica,Jordan, Darcy, Luke, Ollie, Ben, and Clara, cherished brother of Philip. Patsy, Charlie, George, Joe, Paul, Ann, and the late John, Mary and infant Peggy. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sister, brothers and sisters in law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

His remains are reposing at his late residence. Family time from 10pm to 11 am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving from his home on Friday at 1.20am for 2pm Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon. Interment will take place in the adjoining churchyard. Requiem Mass can be viewed live on youtube.com/@killygordonparish

Janusz Kuc, Ballybofey and Tarnów, Poland

Z przykrością informujemy, że w dniu 2 września 2024 roku w wieku 41 lat zmarł Janusz Kuc, 273 Ard Mc Carron, Ballybofey.

Ceremonia pożegnalna odbędzie się 5 września 2024 r. w godzinach od 19 do 21 w Domu Pogrzebowym Mc Cool's Ballybofey.

Msza św. odbędzie się 6 września 2024 r. o godz. 10 w kościele Najświętszej Marii Panny w Stranorlar, po czym zostanie odprowadzony na cmentarz Drumboe w Stranorlar.Msza żałobna będzie transmitowana na żywo za pośrednictwem kamery internetowej parafii Stranorlar o godz. https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar

Pogrzeb zapowiada pogrążona w żałobie żona i dzieci. Osoby, które chcą przekazać wyrazy współczucia rodzinie, mogą to zrobić w sekcji kondolencji poniżej.

The death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny, surrounded by his loving family, of Janusz Kuc, aged 41, of 273 Ard Mc Carron, Ballybofey, and formerly Tarnów.

Beloved husband of Sylwia, much loved father of Sabina, Jakub, Lilianna, Joanna, Janina, and Agnieszka, cherished brother of Jacek and Agata. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his wife, son, daughters, brother, sister, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.

Funeral leaving from Mc Cool’s Chapel Of Rest, Ballybofey on Friday at 9.30am for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar at 10am. Interment will take place in Drumboe cemetery afterwards. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar

Mary Connaghan, Trentagh

The death has occurred in Glasgow, surrounded by her loving family of Mary Connaghan (Nee Gallagher) formally of Ballybolother, Trentagh.

Predeceased by her husband Hughie, parents Mamie and Harry, her sister Kathleen Flanagan and grand-daughter Shauna Connaghan; beloved mother of Bridie Murray (Eamonn), Kate McGinley (Eugene), John Connaghan (Trés), Marie Mc Daid (Dan), Hugo Connaghan (Fiona) and Kevin Connaghan; deeply regretted by her brother Danny Gallagher, sisters-in-law Mary and Catherine Doohan; forever loved by her 14 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, wider circle of neighbours and friends.

Funeral Mass on Friday in St Columba's Church, Glenswilly, at 11am with interment afterwards in the family plot in Gartan Cemetery. Funeral can be viewed live here.

Family time only please on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please.

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