The following deaths have taken place:
- Elizabeth McGinley (née Meehan), Cavan and Dunkineely
- Ellen Robinson (née McKeown), Dunfanaghy
- Kathleen Ruddy, Carndonagh
- George Doherty (Watt), Buncrana
- Kathleen Doherty (née Dunnion), Laghey
Michael Robins, Co Clare and Carndonagh
The death has occurred of Michael Robins, Cronan Lawn, Shannon, Co Clare and formerly of Carndonagh.
He passed away peacefully, in Ennis General Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Deeply missed by his heartbroken family, his wife Catherine, children Rosemary, Catherine and John. Son-in-law Michael, grandchildren Cillian, Aisling, Matthew and Kaitlin, brother Martin, sisters Helen, Antoinette & Fran, brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and his many friends.
Michael will repose in Mc Mahon's Funeral Home, Shannon, on Friday (September 19th) from 5.30pm to 7.00pm. Arriving for funeral Mass in Ss. John & Paul Church, on Saturday (September 20th) at 3.00pm followed by burial in Illaunamanagh Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live here. House private please.
Messages of sympathy can be sent to Mc Mahon Funeral Directors.
Elizabeth McGinley (née Meehan), Cavan and Dunkineely
The death has occurred of Elizabeth (Lily) McGinley née Meehan, Mill Hill House, Belturbet, Co Cavan and formerly Brenter, Dunkineely, Co. Donegal.
She passed away peacefully at Lisdarn Unit, Cavan on September 17 in her 95th year. Predeceased by her husband Michael, Son Shane, Daughter Nuala, Sister Margaret, Brother Patrick.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving family, Sons Tadgh and Michael, Daughters Maura and Niamh (Sexton), Brothers Charlie and Pete, Grandchildren Shauna, Finola, John Teague, Daniel, Conal, Cassie and Rory, Sons-in-Law, Daughter-in-Law, Nephews, Nieces, Relatives and Friends.
Lily will be reposing at Lawlor Funeral Home, Ernehill Belturbet, (H14 R583) on Thursday, September 18 from 6pm until evening prayers at 8pm.
Remains will arrive at the Church of Immaculate Conception, Belturbet for 12 noon funeral mass on Friday morning with burial afterwards in Annagh cemetery.
Ellen Robinson (née McKeown), Dunfanaghy
The death has occurred of Ellen Robinson (née McKeown), Pound Street, Dunfanaghy, formerly of Carrickfergus, Co Antrim.
Sadly missed by her husband Willie, daughter Mary, son-in-law Shane, and her beloved grandsons Noah and Luke. Also, her brothers and sisters, Bobby, John, Ned, Marie, and Genny, nieces and nephews, and the entire family circle.
Ellen will be reposing at her home in Dunfanaghy on Thursday, September 18 and on Friday, September 19.
House private, please, to family and friends.
Funeral Mass in Holy Cross Church, Dunfanaghy, on Saturday, September 20 at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Mass can be viewed live here.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired, to Letterkenny Renal Dialysis Unit, c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director, Creeslough.
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Kathleen Ruddy, née Gallagher, Ballyloskey, Carndonagh.
Kathleen is predeceased by her husband, Francis, and the much-loved mother of Sally, Aiden (Patricia), Colette (John), Angeline, Lorraine (Jonathan), and Gareth (Trish).
Dear sister of Brigid, Seamus, Denis, and Majella.
Kathleen is deeply regretted by her grandchildren Conor, Shay, Marie, Zoe, Jessie, Rory, Ava, Clara, Kyle, Emma, and Ben, and a loving great-grandmother of Killian.
Kathleen will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and neighbours.
Removal from Kelly’s Funeral Home on Thursday, September 18 at 5pm, going to her late residence.
Removal from there on Saturday morning, September 20 at 10:30am, going to the Sacred Heart Church, Carndonagh for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live here.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Ard Aoibhinn Unit, Carndonagh, C/O any family member or Blaine McCarron – Kelly’s Funeral Directors.
George Doherty (Watt), Buncrana
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of George Doherty (Watt), Porthaw Glen, Buncrana.
Beloved husband of Eileen and dear father of Jason, Alvin (Olivia), Devon (Christine), Vernon ( Nicola), Shannon (Finola), and Cadena (Patrick), loving grandfather of Darcy, Dáire, Leah, George, Clara, and Blair.
Remains will repose at his residence from 4pm until 10pm on Thursday, September 18 and on Friday, September 19 from 12 noon until 10p.m.
Funeral from his residence on Saturday, September 20 at 10.15am, going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Kathleen Doherty (née Dunnion), Laghey
The death has occurred peacefully of Kathleen (Kate) Doherty Ní Dunnion, Tullygallan, Laghey, F94 E0X4, aged 69, formerly of Orbeg, Saint Joseph’s Avenue, Donegal Town, and Laghey.
She passed away peacefully at her family home on September 16 after a tough battle, surrounded by the tender care of her loving family.
Born on August 3, 1956, Kate was predeceased by her beloved granddaughter Baby Lauryn, her parents Mary and Denis, and her brother John.
She will be forever missed by her devoted husband Michael, her cherished children Linda (Joe), Shane (Jayne), Stephen (Karen), and Laura, and her adored grandchildren Callum, Dylan, Eoin, Emie, Kaiya, Kadi, Codyn, Jessica, Aaron, Odhran, Cara, and baby Bobby.
Kate is also deeply mourned by her sisters Margaret, Nelly (Seamus Rip) Marion (Puis) and Paula (Jim) her brothers Con (Sarah) Denis (Cath) and Peter (Eileen) Brother-in-law’s Denis (Bredge), Joe (Susan) Eamonn(Tina) Eileen (Raymond) Marie (Willie RIP) her aunt Kathleen Cannon and Uncle Tommy Gillespie, sisters-in-laws, brothers-in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, her many good friends, and the countless families whose children she lovingly cared for over the years.
Remains reposing at her late residence at Tullyearl, Laghey, F94 E0X4, on Wednesday, September 17 from 3pm until 9pm and from 2 pm until 10pm on Thursday, September 18.
Removal to St Brigid’s Church, Lisminton, Ballintra, Co Donegal on Friday at 10:15 am for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am, with interment to the adjoining cemetery immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
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