Death notices for Donegal on Monday morning, May 5

The following deaths have taken place:

- Brendan Keyes, Falcarragh and London

- Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh, Ranafast

- Kieran Boyce, Glenties and New York

- Conal (Ban) Patrick Mc Nelis, Glenties

- Rory Rushe, Derrybeg and Dublin

- Ellen Anne Lafferty, Glengad

- Bernard Ward, Frosses

Brendan Keyes, Falcarragh and London

The sudden death has occurred at his home of Brendan Keyes, Ickenham, London and formerly of Falcarragh.

Predeceased by his parents Johnny and Kathleen Keyes, Brendan will be sadly missed by his loving wife Celia, sons Damian and Chris, daughter Amanda, daughters-in-law Jeanette and Gemma, son-in-law Steve and all his adoring grandchildren, his brother John, sisters Ann, Kathleen, Pat and Mary, brothers in-law, sisters in-law, nieces, nephews and extended family.

Funeral Mass will be held at St Bernadette's Church in Hillingdon on Thursday, May 15 at 11am

Family flowers only please.

Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh, Ranafast

Fuair Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh as Carraig a Choill, Rann na Feirste bás in Otharlann Leitir Ceanainn.

Déanfar é a fhaire sa bhaile i Rann na Feirste (F94 RW02) Dé Luain ón 12 - 8 a chlog agus arís Dé Máirt ón 11- 8 a chlog. Déarfar an paidrín an dá oíche ag a 8 a chlog.

Cuirfear é sa reilig úr in Anagaire, Dé Céadaoin an 7ú Bealtaine, i ndiaidh Aifreann 11 a chlog i dTeach Pobail Réalt na Mara Anagaire (F94 KO22).

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh, Carraig a Choill, Ranafast.

Predeceased by his parents Eddie and Nuala, sister Sarah, brothers John, Joe and Frank, he is survived and sadly missed by his wife Kathleen Devenney, daughters Fionnuala (Paul), Mona (Hugh), Carla (John), sons Joe (Maureen) and John Jude (Anne Marie), 18 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at his home in Ranafast (F94 RW02) on Monday from 12pm to 8pm and on Tuesday from 11am to 8pm, with Rosary nightly at 8pm. House private after Rosary and on the morning of the funeral please.

Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday at 11am in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Annagry (F94 KO22), with interment afterwards in the new graveyard. The Funeral mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page  and on the parish webcam

Kieran Boyce, Glenties and New York

The death has taken place of Kieran Boyce, Chester, New York, and formerly of Glenties.

Husband of Deirdre for over 30 years and a loving father to Joe and TK; beloved son of the late Josie and Bridge Boyce; sadly missed by his sisters Mary, Pauline, and Gina; predeceased by his sisters Finola and Ann, and his brother Aidan. He will be remembered by his extended family, friends, and all who knew him.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5pm to 8pm at Flynn Funeral and Cremation Memorial Centers, 139 Stage Road, Monroe, NY 10950.

Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday at 10am at Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Road, Monroe, NY 10950, followed by cremation at Oxford Hills Crematory, Inc., Chester, NY. The funeral service will be live-streamed at https://my.gather.app/remember/kieran-boyce

Conal (Ban) Patrick Mc Nelis, Glenties

The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, of Conal (Ban) Patrick McNelis, 106 Ard Patrick, Glenties.

Predeceased by his father Willie McNelis and mother Nan, Conal will sadly be missed and remembered with love by his heartbroken family his loving wife Margaret and his daughters Carol, Helen and son Conal, his son-in-law Flavio and daughter in-law Josephine, his granddaughters, Molly, Isabella and Zoe and grandson Max, his siblings Breege, John, Liam, Aileen, Mary and Gerard extended family, neighbours and many friends.

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. Funeral mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties

Family flowers only please.

Rory Rushe, Derrybeg and Dublin

The peaceful death of Rory Rushe, Stranacorkra, Derrybeg and formerly of Navan Road, Dublin, has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his dad Desmond, mother Kitty, step-mum Marie, father-in-law Peter Haughey and nieces Eileen and baby Catherine, he is sadly missed by his wife Geraldine, daughters Hannah (Gavin), Christina (Dáire) and Chantelle, son Cian, mother-in-law Tina Haughey, sisters Catherine (Joe) and Fionnuala (Denis), brothers, Jim (Mary) and Edward (Bridie) and extended family and friends.

The house is private after Rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass will take place on Monday in St Colmcille’s Church Cnoc Fola (F92 D586) at 1pm, interment will take place afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery (opposite F92 DY70). The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Ionad Lae Ghaoth Dobhair c/o any family member.

Ellen Anne Lafferty, Glengad

The peaceful death has taken place at Carndonagh Community Hospital of Ellen Anne Lafferty, Bunn, Glengad F93 XK25.

Predeceased by her parents John and Magdelene, her sister Mary and brothers Hughie, John, Philip and Daniel, she is deeply regretted and sadly missed by her brother Brian, nieces Bernadette, Madeleine, Tesha, Monica, Deirdre, Anne, Helen, Nuala, Madeline and nephews PJ, Kevin, Colm, Martin, Hughie and Kieran, extended family Enda, Maura and Orla, grand nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Funeral from her home on Monday at 10.15am for 11am Funeral Mass in St Patricks Church, Aughaclay followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director’s Facebook Page. 

Family flowers only please, donation in lieu if desired to Friends of Inishowen Hospice C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Bernard Ward, Frosses

The death has occurred of Bernard Ward, Ballymacahill, Frosses.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Natasha; his son David Ward; grandchildren, Kieran and Reece; his sisters Rosemary (Al Krienke) and Ann (Tom Clarke); his brothers, James (Theresa) and Peter (Patricia); his niece and nephews; and his extended family, neighbours, and friends.

Removal from Gallagher's Funeral Home on Monday going to the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Frosses, for 12 noon funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to the Irish Heart Foundation C/O Gallagher Funeral Directors, Mountcharles.

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