Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Monday morning, August 25

The following deaths have taken place:

- Nathaniel Black, Lisfannon, Derry and Belfast

- Myra Donnelly, Carndonagh and Louth

- Sean O'Donnell, Stranorlar and Dungloe

- William O'Connor, Donegal Town and Teelin

- Kathleen Corduff, Dublin and Glenties

- James Shovlin, Dungloe and Killybegs

- Kathleen McCauley, Moville

- Catherine Boyle, Burtonport and Dungloe

- Jim Lynch, Manorcunningham

- Ann Mooney, Ramelton

- Edward Dowds, Burt

- Graham Young, Trentagh

- Mark Kiely, Donegal Town

- Hugh Mooney, Glasgow and Culdaff

Nathaniel Black, Lisfannon, Derry and Belfast

The death has taken place of Nathaniel (Nat) Black of Ludden, Buncrana, formerly Derry City and Belfast. He passed away peacefully, after a short stay at Balmoral View Care Home, Belfast.

He was much loved by his family circle, children Dolores, Deirdre, Maura and David, grandchildren Elspeth, Aidan, Rory, Patrick, Matthew, Mollie, Katie and Manus, and great grand daughters Freya and Maddie. By his sons and daughter-in-law Jonathan, Clive and Rush, all his in-laws, nephews and nieces, the partners of his grandchildren and the wider family. He was pre-deceased by son Nathaniel and wife Dolores, and by all his siblings. He is deeply regretted by the wider family circle and friends.

Nat’s remains will rest in Ludden Cottage (at Links View Park entrance), F93 YH5C. Family and friends welcome on Monday and Tuesday from 12noon to 2pm and from 6pm to 9pm.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10am in St Mary’s Oratory, Buncrana. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery, Derry. The Requiem Mass may be viewed on the parish webcam

Myra Donnelly, Carndonagh and Louth

The death has taken place of Myra Donnelly, née Friel, Carroll Mead and formerly of Mounthamilton, Ardee Road, The Derryhale Hotel, Dundalk and Carndonagh, County Donegal. She passed away peacefully in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital.

Beloved wife of the late Brendan, dear mother of Mary, sister of Joan, Frank, Helen, Rosemary, and the late Anne and Denis, Myra will be sadly missed by her daughter, brother, sisters, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Her remains will repose at McGeough's Funeral Home, Jocelyn Street, A91 XW66 from 4pm until 6pm on Monday.

Removal on Tuesday morning to St Fursey's Church, Haggardstown arriving for Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in St Michael’s Cemetery, Carlingford.

Sean O'Donnell, Stranorlar and Dungloe

The peaceful death has occurred at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Letterkenny of Sean O’Donnell, 6 Woodlawn, Stranorlar. F93 Y9Y1 and formerly Belcruit, Kincasslagh, Dungloe.

Beloved husband of the late Cora, much loved father to Shauna (Seamus), Daragh, (Miquel) Cahir, (Miriam), cherished brother of Vinny, Beatrice, Celia, dearly loved grandfather to Aoife, (Joe) Conor, Clodagh, Aoibheann, Sean, Ronan, Eoghan, Aisling, Max, and Amina. He is predeceased by his parents Patrick, and Brigid, brother Ben, sisters Sue, Anne, Maura. Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his, sons, daughter, brother, sisters, sons in law, daughter in law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family and many friends.

His remains reposing at his late residence on Monday from 1pm until rosary at 9pm.

Funeral leaving from his late residence on Tuesday at 10.30am, for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar at 11am. Interment will take place afterwards in Drumboe cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam 

Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

William O'Connor, Donegal Town and Teelin

The death has occurred of William (Billy) O'Connor, Drumrooske, Donegal Town and formerly of Teelin, aged 100 years. Billy passed away peacefully under the excellent care of the staff of Donegal Community Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

He is deeply regretted and sadly missed by his devoted Wife Marie, his children Liam, Cathy, Patsy, Peter, Carol and Des, daughters in law and son in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, his two sisters, nieces, nephews and friends in New York, Australia and Dublin.

House strictly private on Monday and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday in St Mary's Church, Killymard, F94 C6T7, at 12 noon, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please; donations in lieu if desired to the Patients Comfort Fund at Donegal Community Hospital.

Kathleen Corduff, Dublin and Glenties

The death has occurred of Kathleen Corduff, née Houston, Laurel Lodge, Castleknock, Dublin 15 and formerly of The Rock, Glenties. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at her home.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael, her parents Francie and Josie and her brother Sean; much-loved mother of Niamh and Marion and devoted Granny of Laura and Ronan, Katie and Conor. She is missed by her loving family, sons-in-law Adam and Mark, sisters Mary, Josephine, Rosaleen and Breidín, brother Francis, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her home on Monday, from 2pm to 8pm.

Removal to the Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Laurel Lodge, Castleknock on Tuesday, arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in Mulhuddart Cemetery. Kathleen’s Funeral Mass may be viewed live here.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown

James Shovlin, Dungloe and Killybegs

The peaceful death has taken place of James Shovlin Caravan Road Dungloe and formerly of Killybegs in Letterkenny hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Preceded by his wife Nancy, parents Johnny and Mary sisters Mary Bridie and brother John, he is sadly missed by Annmarie (PJ and Adam) his brother Martin, also Marie and Irwin and all his other nieces, nephews extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at Mc Glynn's Funeral Home, Dungloe from 2pm to 8pm on Monday, with Rosary at 8pm.

Removal on Tuesday morning to St Crona's Church Dungloe for 11am Mass. Burial will take place afterwards in Dungloe cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to the RNLI

Kathleen McCauley, Moville

The peaceful death has taken place at Buncrana Community Hospital of Kathleen McCauley, née McKinney, Quay Street, Moville.

Predeceased by her parents Mary and James McKinney and her husband Vincent. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Reposing of Kathleen’s remains continues at Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Monday from 3pm to 6pm, where you all are welcome to pay respects, followed by removal at 6pm going to St Pius X Church, Moville to repose overnight.

Kathleen’s Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday at 10am in St Pius X Church Moville, followed by burial in Ballybrack graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com.

Donations if desired to Buncrana Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director

Catherine Boyle, Burtonport and Dungloe

The peaceful death has taken place of Catherine Boyle, née McCauley, Burtonport and formerly of Main St., Dungloe in The Donegal Hospice, surrounded by loving family.

Deeply missed by her loving husband John Columba, children Anthony (Sinéad), Evelyn (Declan), Philip (Sue), Mary (Brendan), Sarah (Malcolm) and Bridget (Joe), brothers Tony and Peter, sisters Annie, Rosie and Agnes, her 22 grandchildren and her extended family. She is predeceased by her sister Celine and parents Philip and Sarah.

Removal from the family home to St Columba’s Church, Acres on Monday for funeral Mass at 11am. Burial will take place afterwards in Dungloe Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice.

Jim Lynch, Manorcunningham

The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Jim Lynch, Dunduffsfort, Manorcunningham.

Deeply missed by his loving wife Kathleen, daughter Caroline and husband Gabriel Devenney, sister-in-law Margaret Crumlish, nieces, nephews and extended family, friends and neighbours.

Funeral from his daughter Caroline and son-in-law Gabriel Devenney’s home at Castleforward, Newtowncunningham F93 HT93 on Monday at 10.30am going to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/newtowncunningham Interment will take place afterwards in St Columba’s Church Cemetery, Drumoghill.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Drumoghill Chapel Restoration Fund c/o any family member.

Ann Mooney, Ramelton

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Ann Mooney, née Merritt, 5 Lennon Bank Cottages, Ramelton.

Deeply regretted by her loving husband Joe, daughter Sharon (Ciaran), sons Peter (Ann), Don (Siobhan) and Jason (Orla), grandchildren, brothers Paddy and Thomas, sisters Nora, Frances, Bernie, Marian and Tina, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her brother Bobby and sisters Susie and Evelyn.

Requiem Mass on Monday at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton, followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 4:30 pm. Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Church, Ramelton.

Edward Dowds, Toulette, Burt

The death has occurred at his home of Edward Dowds, Toulette, Burt F93 N634.

Much loved father of Jason, Valerie, Kevin and Ryan. Loving brother of Thomas, he is predeceased by his parents Kevin and Mary Anne, his sister Maire McGrath and his brothers George, Patrick and infant brother Martin. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his loving sons, daughter, brother, grandchildren, extended family and friends.

Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Removal on Monday at 10.15am to St Aengus’ Church, Burt for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in Burt Cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The Oncology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member or Shaun Murphy Funeral Director.

Graham Young, Trentagh

The death has occurred of Graham Young, Trentagh, Letterkenny, F92A786, under the excellent care of all the staff in Brentwood Manor, Nursing Home, Convoy.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Pamela, sister Betty, Brothers Kenny, Mervyn, Uel, Billy and Ronnie, he is predeceased by his brother Gilbert and parent’s William and Elizabeth. He will be sadly missed by all his nieces and nephews and especially his niece Sherree.

Funeral service on Monday at 11am in Conwal Parish Church with burial afterwards in Gortlee Cemetery.

Mark Kiely, Old Golf Course, Donegal Town

The death has taken place of Mark Kiely, Old Golf Course, Donegal Town F94F8P0.

Mark will be greatly missed by his parents Joe and Patricia Kiely, brothers Calvin, Rory and Ailìn, Emmet and Sinèad, aunts Nora (Babs) Kelly and Marie Kelly (Godmother), Eileen Kiely and Mary Mc Carthy, uncles Tom (Marnie), Johney (Mags) Kelly, Fr Eugene Kiely (Godfather), Denis, Ben, Danny, Patrick, Jerry, Vincent, Sean, Christy, Tim (Deceased) and all their wives and children, all the cousins and extended family in USA and Ireland and his many friends.

House private please.

Funeral mass in St Patrick’s Church, Donegal Town on Monday at 12noon with burial afterwards in Clar Graveyard. 

Hugh Mooney, Glasgow and Culdaff

The death has occurred at Glasgow Infirmary of Hugh Mooney, formerly of Cloncha, Culdaff, Donegal.

Deeply regretted and sorely missed by his loving children Michael, Pauline, Hugh, Tom, son-in-law Francis, much-loved grandchildren Mary Ellen and Jennifer Anne, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his wife Mary Anne Mooney brother, Benny and sister, Patricia.

Hugh’s remains will be reposing at his late residence from 12 noon on Monday.

Funeral from there on Tuesday, going to St Dominic’s Church, Bishopbriggs, for Requiem Mass at 10am and thereafter to Glasgow Crematorium, The Western Necropolis Cemetery, 19 Tresta Rd Glasgow G23 5AA. Hugh’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the Sancta Familia Media YouTube channel.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Medical Aid for Palestinians

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