Death notices for Donegal on Saturday evening, March 29

The following deaths have taken place:

- Patrick McCabe, Glenties, Cavan and Meath

- Bridie Doherty, Glenties

- Joe Hannigan, Killygordon and Ballybofey

- Mary McMahon, Muff

- Rose O'Brien, Cavan and Buncrana

Patrick McCabe, Glenties, Cavan and Meath

The death has taken place of Patrick McCabe, Cornagrillagh, Glenties, formerly of Carnalynch, Bailieborough County Cavan, and former Principal of St Anne’s NS Maio, Tierworker County Meath. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents John and Nan, his infant brother Anthony and his infant sister Brigid. He will be forever loved and sadly missed by his devoted wife Winnie, his children Deirdre, Grace, John, Mairéad and Úna, son-in-law Martin, daughter-in-law Regan and grandson Páidí, his sisters Rita and Winnie, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and friends.

His remains are reposing at his late residence, F94 CF86), from 10.30am to 3pm on Tuesday, where you are welcome to pay your respects. Family time please before this, and on the morning of funeral. Removal from his home on Tuesday evening to Holy Family Church Edeninfagh, arriving at 4pm to repose overnight. 

Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 12 noon, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed here

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to Irish Cancer Society c/o McGuinness Funeral Directors, or any family member.

Bridie Doherty, Glenties

The peaceful death has taken place of Bridie Doherty, née Maguire, surrounded by her loving family at her home at Mill Road, Glenties F94Y7A8.

Predeceased by her loving husband Patrick and brothers Patsy and Seamus, much loved mother of Patrick (Anne), Anita, Kevin (Geraldine), Shaun (Patricia), Brendan (Imelda), Breege (Michael) and Caroline (Gerard); devoted grandmother to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren; Bridie will be sadly missed by her extended family and many friends.

Bridie’s remains will repose at Shovlin’s funeral home, Sandfield, Ardara F94N923 on Saturday from 3pm until 7pm followed by removal to her residence. House private on Saturday evening. Her remains will repose at her residence on Sunday from 11am until 11pm. Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Monday morning at 11am in St Connell’s Church, Glenties with burial afterwards in the local cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties

Joe Hannigan, Killygordon and Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Joe Hannigan, Carricknamana, Killygordon, formerly Navenny Street, Ballybofey. Joe passed away peacefully in Donegal Hospice surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Rosaleen, beloved husband of Stephanie, much loved father of Aaron, Joshua, Jordan, Adam, Joel and Jessica, cherished brother of Charlie, Paddy, Aidan, Martin (late Jacqueline) and Bridie (Seamus). Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his loving wife, sons, daughter, brothers, sister, nephews, nieces, extended family, and wide circle of friends.

His remains are reposing at Mc Cool’s Chapel of Rest on Saturday and Sunday from 6pm to 9pm.

Funeral leaving from there on Monday at 10.20am via Navenny Street, Main Street, Glefinn Street for the celebration of Joe’s life in Jackson’s Hotel at 11am. Interment will take place afterwards in Drumboe Cemetery.

Family flowers only,donations in lieu if so desired directly to Donegal Hospice at https://www.idonate.ie/2625_donegal-hospice.html or care of any family member.

Mary McMahon, Muff

The death has occurred at Buncrana Community Hospital of Mary McMahon, née Doherty, Drumhaggart, Muff, F93 DX59 and formerly Castlequarter, Inch Island and Dublin.

Predeceased by her husband William, brothers and sisters Charlie, Columba, Dominick, Angela, Philomena and Harry Leo, much loved mother of Liam, Mairead, Peter and Una, loving sister of Patrick, Margaret, John and Dolores. Mary will be sadly missed by her loving daughters, sons, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, extended family and friends.

Mary's remains will be reposing at her home on Saturday evening from 5pm where you are all welcome to pay your respects. Family time please from 10pm to 2pm.

Removal from there on Monday morning at 10.15am to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Inch Island for requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard. Requiem mass can be viewed on Youtube Fahan Parish.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Buncrana Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund c/o any family member.

Rose O'Brien, Cavan and Buncrana

The death has taken place peacefully at Lisdarn Care Unit Cavan after a long illness bravely borne, of Rose O'Brien, née Bradley, 30 Doon Heights, Ballyconnell, Cavan and formerly of Buncrana.

Predeceased by her parents Madge and Bernard, sisters Patricia, Mary and Maeve, she is sadly missed by her loving husband Tomás, son Fergus (Claire), daughters Ciara (Liam), Orla (Michael), brother Danny, grandchildren Kate and Tommy, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Her remains are reposing at Lawlor's funeral home, Erne Hill, Belturbet, H14 R583 on Saturday from 5pm until 7pm. House private to family and friends only please.

Funeral arriving at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Ballyconnell on Sunday for Funeral Mass at 11.30am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The funeral mass can be viewed here

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