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06 Sept 2025

Death notices for Donegal on Sunday, May 11

Deaths in Donegal

Deaths notices in Donegal for Sunday morning

The following deaths have taken place:

- Guaborg Bevvick, Glenties

- Brendan Keyes, Falcarragh and London

- Basil McGill, Galway and Letterkenny

- Michéal O’Donnell, Kilcar

Guaborg Bevvick, Glenties

The death has occurred in her 106th year, of Gunborg Benvick, Glenmacannive, Glenties. She passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.

Sadly missed by her son Sune, granddaughter Louise (Anthony), grandson Sven (Dorota), great-grandchildren Patrick, Tony, Shaun, Karolina, Sara and Henrik, great-great-grandchildren Sophie and Sarah-Jayne and her carer Niamh.

Family home private please at the request of the deceased.

Funeral arrangements to follow.

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 at 11am

Family flowers only please.

Basil McGill, Galway and Letterkenny

The death has taken place of Basil McGill, Tudor Vale, Oranmore and formerly of Letterkenny. Basil passed away peacefully at Galway University Hospital.

Devoted husband to Elizabeth and the late Eileen; deeply regretted by his loving wife Liz, daughters Denise, Lisa, Ann and Laura, sons Paul, John and Daniel, sons-in-law, grandchildren, sister Carmel, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

His remains will arrive at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Oranmore on Monday for his Funeral Mass at 10.30am followed by Cremation in Shannon Crematorium. Mass will be broadcast on parish radio 105.3FM and can be viewed on parish website http://oranmoreparish.org/live/

Michéal O’Donnell, Kilcar

The death has occurred of Michéal O’Donnell, Bogagh, Carrick.

Predeceased by his parents Francis and Annie, his brothers Frank, Aodh, Paddy, Sean and his sisters Mary and Cáitlin (Kathleen); he is survived by his sister Anna (Dundalk), brother in-law Edward (Bruckless) and sisters in-law, Margaret (Largy, Killybegs) and Bridie (Dublin). He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Removal on Sunday for Requiem Mass at 11am in St Cartha’s Church, Kilcar, followed by burial in the local cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

If you have a death or an obituary you wish to have included on Donegal Live, Letterkenny Live or Inish Live, e-mail news@donegallive.ie.

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