Death notices for Donegal on Tuesday evening, April 8

The following deaths have taken place:

- Kathleen Devins, Sligo and Donegal Town

- Malachy Gallagher, Ballyshannon

- Cáitlin Erskine, Bruckless

- Vera May Porter, Convoy

- Anne Stewart, Antrim and Marble Hill

Kathleen Devins, Sligo and Donegal Town

The death has taken place peacefully at her home in the care of her loving daughter and the community pallative care team, of Kathleen Devins, née McGarvey, Cloontyprucklish, Grange, County Sligo and formerly Doonan, Donegal Town.

Predeceased by her beloved husband John Pat; dearly loved and sadly missed by her heartbroken daughter Caroline, her nephews Desmond and Gerard McGarvey, her nieces Helen and Claire, her cousins Frank and Kay Herrity and Kerrie and Hughie Lenehan, her relatives, neighbours and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her home (F91F962) on Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm.

Removal on Thursday morning to the Church of Mary Immaculate, Grange to arrive for Requiem mass at 12pm. Burial will take place afterwards in Ahamlish Cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on https://www.facebook.com/ahamlishparishsligo/

Malachy Gallagher, Ballyshannon

The death has taken place unexpectedly in England of Malachy Gallagher, Ballure Lane, Coolcholly, Ballyshannon, F94 EE61

Predeceased by his loving parents Joe and Molly, his beautiful son Daniel, his siblings Leo, Mary and Fionn. Heartbreakingly missed by his wife Angela and daughter Annie. Sadly missed by his sister Carmel, brothers Mark, John, Ignatius, Dessie, Joe, Conal, his nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, father-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and friends.

His remains are reposing at his late residence on Wednesday from 2pm to 8pm.

Funeral to arrive at St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the Resurrection on Thursday at 11am with service of interment in the Abbey Assaroe Cemetery. The Mass shall be streamed live on St. Patrick's Church page at www.churchservices.tv/Stpatricksballyshannon/

Family flowers only.

Cáitlin Erskine, Bruckless

The death has occurred of Kathleen (Cáitlin) Erskine, née O'Donnell, Gilbertstown, Bruckless, Donegal, F94 VH00. She passed away peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her parents Francis and Annie, her brothers Frank, Aodh, Paddy, Sean and her sister Mary, she is forever missed by her loving husband Edward and her heartbroken daughters Fiona (Declan), Brenda (Paul), Karina (Eamon) and Aisling (Shaun), her treasured grandchildren Eoghan, Ronan, Casey, Eamon, Jenna, Ryan, Lauren, Evan and Farrah, her sister Anna (Dundalk), her brother Michéal (Bogagh, Carrick), her nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Reposal of her remains continues at the home of her daughter Karina and son-in-law Eamon, Conlin Road, Killybegs, F94 VH00 on Tuesday from 12 noon to 7 pm. House strictly private at all other times.

Private removal on Wednesday from her residence in Gilbertstown, Bruckless to the Church of Saint Joseph and Saint Conal, Bruckless for funeral mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Donegal Community Hospital care of any family member.

Vera May Porter, Convoy

The death has taken place of Vera May Porter, Killynure, Convoy. She passed away peacefully at her home in the loving care of her family.

Predeceased by her late husband William, Vera will be sadly missed by her family, neighbours and friends. 

Reposal of her remains continues at her home from 2pm – 8pm on Tuesday. Family time please at all other times.

Funeral leaving from her home on Wednesday at 1.30pm for 2pm funeral service in St Ninian’s Church, Convoy, followed by cremation on Thursday at 1pm in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Community Palliative Care team care of Terence McClintock funeral director.

Anne Stewart, Antrim and Marble Hill

The deaht has taken place of Anne Stewart, née McGlade, Belfast, County Antrim and Marble Hill. She passed away peacefully at home with her family, after a short illness, aged 69.

Beloved wife of Roy, loving mother of Paul, Mark and Ross. Sadly missed by her loving family, daughters-in-laws Ciara and Chloe, grandchildren Ralph, Roger and Lauren, brothers, sisters and extended family.

House strictly private.

Funeral Mass will be held at Holy Cross Church, Dunfanaghy, on Wednesday, at 12 noon. Mass can be viewed online at https://mcn.live/Camera/holy-cross-church

Family flowers only, donations if desired to L’Arche Belfast in c/o O'Kanes Funeral Directors 116-118 Donegall Street Belfast BT1 2GX or online www.okanesfunerals.co.uk

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