Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday evening, January 10, 2024

The following deaths have taken place:

- Mary Agnes Foy (née McNulty), Whispering Pines, Ballaghderg, Letterkenny

- Jack Baskin, Killult, Falcarragh

- Ann Shepherd (née Cunningham), Laghey/Sligo Town

- Dr. William John Walter Hines, Letterkenny

- Annie Friel, née Mc Bride, Birmingham and Cotteen, Gaoth Dobhair

- Evelyn Shiels, Cross, Quigleys Point

- Anthony McHenry, Glenagivney, Lecamy, Moville

- David Watters, Upper Creevy, Ballyshannon

- Frank Dorrian, Ballyshannon

Mary Agnes Foy (née McNulty), Whispering Pines, Ballaghderg, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Mary Agnes Foy (née McNulty), Whispering Pines, Ballaghderg, Letterkenny, F92 A61W at The Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny on Wednesday January 10, 2024 of Mary Agnes Foy née McNulty, Whispering Pines, Ballaghderg, Letterkenny F92 A61W and formerly from Main Street, Stranorlar.

Deeply missed by her loving sons John (and Audrey, Ballybofey), James (and Phillie, Wexford) and daughters Catherine (and Brendan, Cork), Maria (and John Burke, Ballybofey), Louise (and Danny Kelly, Letterkenny) and Helen (and Karl Sweeney, Letterkenny), grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sisters Anne McCool (Stranorlar) and Margaret Bradley (Leeds, England), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Mary Agnes is predeceased by her husband John Joe Foy, grandson John Edward Foy, brothers John Joe, Paddy, Paul, Eamon and Peter and her sister Kathleen Zamuner (Australia).

Removal from The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny today Wednesday January 10 at 5pm going to her late residence.

Funeral from there on Friday January 12 at 12.15 going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 1pm Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.

Interment afterwards in St. Mary’s Church Cemetery, Sessiaghoneill, Ballybofey. Family time from 10pm until 12 noon please and on the morning of the funeral. Rosary both nights at 9pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Jack Baskin, Killult, Falcarragh
The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Jack Baskin, Killult, Falcarragh.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Martha, daughters Jacqueline,Marbeth, Sylvia, sons Stephen and Derek, brother Albert, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, sister-in law, brother-in-law, grandchildren, great grand-children, nieces and nephews and extended family and friends.

Jack's remains will repose at his late residence on Thursday January 11 from 11am until 9pm. Funeral service in St Ann's Church, Killult on Friday, January 12 at 2pm with interment in the adjoining graveyard.

Donations in lieu if desired to patients comfort fund Letterkenny University Hospital in care of any family member, or Sweeney Funeral Directors Falcarragh.

House private after 9pm on Thursday and on the morning of the funeral.

Brigid Hannon (née Mc Grory), Ballinascarrow, Ballymote, Sligo / Stranorlar

The death has occurred of Brigid Hannon (née Mc Grory), Ballinascarrow, Ballymote, Co Sligo and formerly of Stranorlar  at the North West Hospice Sligo on the 8th January 2024.

Predeceased by her husband Tommy. Dearly loved and sadly missed by her son Sean, daughter Kathleen, daughter-in-law Jacqueline, grandchildren Conor, Kenny, Shane and Thomas, great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law, Margaret and Nora, nieces Sharon and Catherine, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Brigid will Repose at The Perry Funeral Home, Ballymote (F56 TK20) on Thursday, January 11, from 12noon to 1.30pm.

Followed by Removal to the Church of The Immaculate Conception, Ballymote to arrive for Funeral Mass at 2pm.

Interment afterward at St. Columba's Cemetery, Ballymote.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on the Ballymote Parish website https://ballymoteparish.org/webcam/

Ann Shepherd (née Cunningham), Laghey/Sligo Town

The death has occurred of Ann Shepherd (née Cunningham) 16 An Lagan Gorm, Laghey and Lower Abbey Street, Sligo Town.
Peacefully, at the North West Hospice, Sligo, surrounded by her loving family. Pre deceased by her parents, John and Mary Brigid, her brother Jimmy and sister, Ena. Deeply regretted by her wider family circle.

Reposing at 16 An Lagan Gorm, Laghey on Wednesday from 4pm until 10pm. Removal on Thursday at 10.20am to St Brigid's Church, Ballintra for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral Mass may be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra

Anyone wishing to offer their sympathies to the family, can do so on www.jackiecarronfuneraldirectors.com

Dr. William John Walter Hines, Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Dr. William John Walter Hines, Ballymacool, Letterkenny, formerly of Slough, Berkshire. Died January 8 2024 peacefully. 

Forever remembered by his loving wife Gráinne, daughters Deirdre, Dairín, Ailbhe and son John, his adored grandchilden Caoilté, Klara and John, son-in-law Marc, daughter-in-law Olya, nephew Ken, great nephews Simon and Seth, grand niece Sophie, extended family, colleagues and friends.

John will repose at his daughter's Deirdre's residence 8 The Green, Ballymacool, Letterkenny F92 P4OT on Wednesday January 10 from 2-10pm.

Removal from there on Thursday January 11 at 8am to travel to Lakelands crematorium Co. Cavan for Cremation at 12 noon.

Please feel free to leave a message of condolence for John's family on Charlie Mc Clafferty Funeral Directors Facebook page.

Annie Friel, née Mc Bride, Birmingham and Cotteen, Gaoth Dobhair

Fuair Annie Friel, Nic Giolla Bhríde, as an Choiteann, Gaoth Dobhair ó dhúchas bás i mBirmingham ar an 23ú Nollaig.

Dhéanfar í a fhaire i dTeach Tórraimh Uí Rabhartaigh (F92 DN4X) Dé Céadaoin, Eanair 10, ón 4 a chlog go dtí'n 8 a chlog. Déarfar an paidrín ag a 8.

Cuirfear í i Reilig Mhachaire Gathlán Déardaoin, Eanair 11, i ndiadh Aifreann 11 a chlog i dTeach Pobail Mhuire, Na Doirí Beaga.

The death has taken place of Annie Friel, née Mc Bride of Birmingham / Cotteen, Gweedore.

Predeceased by her husband Dominic, sister Sadie and brother Danny. Sadly missed by her daughters Margaret and Patricia, son Darren, grandchildren, Alexa, Joseph, Freddie, Arlo and Iona, sisters, Maire and Gracie and brothers Owenie and Micheal and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) on Wednesday from 4pm - 8pm. Rosary at 8pm.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am in St. Mary's Church, Derrybeg, interment afterwards in Maghergallon Cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIMm.

Evelyn Shiels, Cross, Quigleys Point

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Evelyn Shiels; Cross, Quigleys Point.

Evelyn’s remains are reposing at her home where you are welcome to pay your respects.

Funeral Mass for Evelyn will take place on Thursday at 11am in St Columba’s Church, Drung followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Respiratory Integrated Care CDM Hub, Letterkenny for the attention of ANP Sonya Murray.

David Watters, Upper Creevy, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of David Watters, Upper Creevy, Ballyshannon.

He passed away peacefully after a short illness in Sheffield, England. Surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral arrangements to follow.
 
All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.

Frank Dorrian, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Frank Dorrian, Holloway, London, unexpectedly at his home.

Devoted father of Charlotte, beloved brother to Gerald, Katherine, James and Elaine, and beloved brother-in-law to Marie. Sadly missed by his four nieces and extended family and friends. Predeceased by his loving parents Frank and Margaret, née Doherty, of Ballyshannon and London.

His remains will be reposing at his home, 13 Melchester House, Wedmore Street, Holloway, London on the evening of January 11.

Funeral leaving from there for 10am Requiem Mass on January 12 at The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Eden Grove, Holloway, London with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

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