Death notices for Donegal - Wednesday evening, October 23

The following deaths have taken place:

- Jim Crilly, Gortnamuck, Castlefinn

- Sheila Deane, Bruckless

- Patsy McGee, Carrigans

- Micheal Galvin, Letterkenny and Dublin

- Susan McDermott, Moville

- Clement Gallagher, Inver

- Anna (Nancy) Healy (née Heron), Sligo and Barnesmore

- Frank Kelly, Creeslough

- Cabrini McConnellogue, Letterkenny

- Barry Breslin, Kilcar 

- Matthew Magee, Bundoran

- Kathleen Breslin, London and Buncrana

James Crawford, Alt Lower, Castlefinn

The death has occurred of James Crawford, Alt Lower, Castlefinn, Donegal, F93 A5N6.
Beloved husband of Maureen, much-loved father of Charlie (Anne-Marie), Jerome (Kathleen) and Ryan (Marie), loving grandad of Caolan, Dylan, Kiera, Matthew, Oran, Aoibheann, Darragh, James and Eva, dearest brother of Margaret, Mary, Rosaleen, Tommy, Danny and the late Nuala and Phyllis.

Reposing at the family home on Thursday, October 24 from 12 noon. Funeral from the family home on Saturday, October 26 at 11.20am for requiem Mass at 12 noon in St Columba's Church, Doneyloop. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. The Mass can be viewed via the parish webcam. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his entire family circle.

Jim Crilly, Gortnamuck, Castlefinn

The death has occurred of Jim Crilly, Gortnamuck, Castlefinn, Donegal, F93 VP76.

Beloved husband of Iris, much loved father of Timothy (Heather), William (Mandy), Nigel (Rosemary) and the late Johnathan ((Sandra), loving grandad of Lauren, Zara, Jemma, Aimee, Stuart, Jordan, Meagan and Emily and great-grandad of Archie, Evie, Sophie-Rose and Éabha.

Reposing at the family home. Funeral from the family home on Friday, October 25 at 1.30pm for Service Of Thanksgiving For The Life Of Jim at 2pm in Alt Presbyterian Church. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. 

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Cardio Vascular Unit, Galway University Hospital, c/o any family member or Charles Lynch, Funeral Director. Everyone is welcome at the home from 12 noon to 10 pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral. Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by his entire family circle.

Sheila Deane, Bruckless

The death has occurred of Sheila Deane, Darney, Bruckless.

Predeceased by her husband Alan, parents Patrick and Bridget Gallagher and brothers and sisters, Edward, Margaret, Patrick Joe, Susanna, James, Bridget, Nora, Francis, Catherine, Gerard, Benard, Leo and Philip.

Much-loved mother of Alaxandra (Brian Burgess), Elizabeth (Peter McGroary) and adoring grandchildren of Dean Burgess, extended relatives, good neighbours and friends. Funeral arrangements to follow.

Patsy McGee, Carrigans

The death has occurred of Patsy McGee, Carrigans. Loving mother of Patrick, dear mother-in-law to Charlene, devoted grandmother of Kadee and Charlie. Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by her wider family circle and many friends.

Patsy will be reposing at her son Patrick’s home Cloughfin, Carrigans, Co. Donegal, F93H59K. Funeral leaving Patrick’s home on Thursday, October 24, at 10:20am to St. Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for Requiem Mass at 11:00am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Micheal Galvin, Letterkenny and Dublin

The death has taken place of Micheal (Mick) Galvin of 7 McClure Terrace, Letterkenny.

He will be missed by his children Tracy, Stuart and Stephen, grandchildren Emily and Rua, sisters Maureen and Kath and also extended family Monica and all that knew him.

Private cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan with a remembrance ceremony will be held in due time in Dublin. Raise a toast to his memory and the life he lived. Any donations to Cuan Mhuire.

Susan McDermott, Moville

The peaceful death has taken place at Carndonagh Community Hospital of Susan McDermott, 91 St. Finian’s Park, Moville, F93 CYV4.

Predeceased by her husband Michael and a much-loved mother of Donal, Helene, Michael, Dermot, Joseph, Susan, Seamus and Maria.

A devoted granny to her 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her Sister Eileen Connolly (Paisley, Scotland), her daughters-in-law, Joyce, Suzanne, Aideen, Teresa and Sons in Law, John and Joe, her nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Susan’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Wednesday, October 23 at 5pm going to her home.

Funeral from there on Friday, October 25 at 10.30am for 11am Funeral Mass in St Pius X Church, Moville followed by Interment in Bocan Graveyard.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com.

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

Family flowers only please, donation in lieu if desired to Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Clement Gallagher, Inver

The death has occurred of Clement Gallagher, Meenacahan, Inver, Co Donegal, peacefully at Galway University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.

Anna (Nancy) Healy (née Heron), Sligo and Barnesmore

The death has occurred of Anna (Nancy) Healy (née Heron) 49 Tonafortes, Carraroe, Sligo and formerly of Mullinalamphrey, Barnesmore.

She passd away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the exceptional care of the nurses and staff at St Phelim’s Nursing Home, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Thomas, her three brothers and seven sisters. Loving mother of Peter, Angela McLoughlin and Lorna Conboy.

She will be sadly missed by her son, daughters, daughter-in-law Patricia, sons-in-law Charlie and Alan, grandchildren Martin, Annette, Caroline, Paul, Cassandra and Siobhán, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at The Foley and McGowan Funeral Home, Market Yard, Sligo on Wednesday from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Funeral will arrive to St John’s Church, Carraroe, Sligo on Thursday morning at 11am with funeral proceeding to Sligo Cemetery for burial after.

Frank Kelly, Creeslough

The peaceful death has taken place of Frank Kelly, Roscad, Creeslough, County Donegal at Falcarragh Community Hospital.

Frank will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving wife Bridie, sons Michael (Trish), Derriscleigh, Brendan (Grace), Portnablagh, daughters Mary (Shane), Athenry and Christine (Matthew), Drimnaraw, grandchildren, great grandchildren, sisters, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Predeceased by his brother Peter and sister Tessie.

Remains reposing at his home from 5pm on Tuesday, October 22.

Funeral Mass in St Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Thursday, October 24 at 11am.

Burial afterwards in Doe Graveyard.

Mass can be viewed live here. Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to Falcarragh Community Hospital comfort fund c/o any family member or James Harkin Funeral Director.

Cabrini McConnellogue, Letterkenny

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Cabrini McConnellogue, Dromore lower, Letterkenny.

Remains are reposing at her late residence on Tuesday, October 22 from 6pm to 10pm and on Wednesday October 23 from 12 noon to 10pm.

Funeral Mass in St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny at 11am on Thursday, October 24 followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Donegal Hospice, C/O Jim Mc Glynn, Funeral Director or any family member.

House private on the morning of the funeral.

Barry Breslin, Kilcar 

The tragic death has occurred of Barry Breslin following an accident in Perth, Australia.

Beloved father to his son Tommy. Sadly missed by his loving Fiancée, Melissa, his parents Mary and Seamus, his brothers Owen (Beth & Hazel) and Shane (Gerard), his grandmother, Mary Ann (Byrne), his aunts, uncles, cosuins, extended family, many friends and neighbours.

Remains reposing at his residence (Straleel F94 KO62) on Wednesday, October 23 from 4.00pm until 10.00pm and again on Thursday from 12.00pm until 10.00pm. Entry via Bogagh where shuttle buses will be available from the old Bogagh Co-Op. House private on the morning of the Funeral.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 11.00am in St Cartha's Church Kilcar with burial afterwards in the local cemetery. The funeral Mass can be viewed live here. 

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Kevin Bell Repatriation trust c/o Mc Cabe Funeral Directors or any family member.

Matthew Magee, Bundoran

The death has taken place of Silverhill, West End, Bundoran and formerly of Derrymacash, Lurgan, Co. Armagh.

Beloved partner of the late Bernadette Cassidy, son of the late Matthew Magee and brother of the late Laura. Matthew will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his adoring children, Tracy (Evan), Shauna (Marek), Sean (Ciara), Michael (Rebekah), Matthew Jnr, Owen (Dana) and Ruth (Joshua), his beloved grandchildren Logan, Daisy, Ezekiel, Myles, Korey, Mason and Leon, his heartbroken mother Maureen, his brothers Jamie, John, Harry and Colin his sister Linda, his aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and all his many relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the residence of his daughter Tracy, No.1, Celtic Cross View, Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim (eircode F91E6W2) on Wednesday, October 23 from 2pm to 8pm, all welcome.

Removal on Thursday to his mother's residence at 39 Kilvergan Rd, Derrymacash, Lurgan, Co Armagh to repose there. Removal from there on Friday morning October 25 to St Patrick's Church, Derrymacash, Lurgan for Mass of the Resurrection (time to be confirmed) followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Kathleen Breslin, London and Buncrana

The death has taken place of Kathleen Breslin, Palmers Green, London, formerly of Buncrana.

Predeceased by her husband Brian. A much-loved mother of Karen and Brian.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her grandchildren Megan, Chloe, Lilly and Scarlett, her nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours. 

Funeral Mass will take place at St Monica's Catholic Church, Palmers Green on Monday, October 21 at 11.30am.

A graveside service will take place on Saturday, October 26 at St Mary’s, Cockhill, Buncrana.

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