Death notices for Donegal on Wednesday morning, August 2

The following deaths have taken place:

- Hazel Mahon, Ballybofey and Ballintra

- John Hegarty, Glenties

- Geraldine Harley, Muff

- John Doherty, Scotland and Derrybeg

- Ann McGeehan, Stranorlar and Ballybofey

- Patrick Doherty (Paul), Carndonagh

- John Nelis, Creeslough

- Danny McGeoghan, Moville and Clonmany

- Mary Ferry, Edinburgh and Creeslough

- Mary McLaughlin, Fintown

- John O'Neill, Ballyshannon

 Hazel Mahon (née Doherty) Ballybofey / Ballintra

The death has occurred of Hazel Mahon, (née Doherty), Curraghamone, Ballybofey, (F93 YX86) and formerly Racoo, Ballintra.

Beloved wife of the late Howard and much-loved mother of Paul (Mila) Alison (Paul) devoted nanny of Kelsey, Kayden, Alexandria, Adam and Simon. Daughter of the late James and Margaret Ellen Doherty, and much-loved sister of the late Nan, Cis, Isa and Billy Andy. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her son daughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends. At Peace.

Her remains are reposing at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Paul and Alison Stewart, Largnalore, Ballybofey, (F93 YX86). Family time from 10pm to 11am, and on the morning of the funeral. A one way  system will be in operation, entering by the Rookery and exiting by Corlecky

Funeral leaving from there on Thursday at 1.15pm for Service of Thanksgiving in Stranorlar Parish Church at 2pm. Interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. The funeral Service of Thanksgiving will be streamed live via the parish's Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/smkcofi/

Donations in lieu ,if so desired, to Donegal Hospice and Stranorlar Parish Church fund care of any family member.

John Hegarty, Glenties

The peaceful death has taken place in his 106th year of John Hegarty, Meenalargan, Glenties and formerly Meenawannia. Predeceased by his wife Bridget.

John will be sadly missed by his daughter Eilish, sons John and Christy (Glenties) and Laurence (Ballybofey), son-in-law Thomas, daughters-in-law Paula, Una, and Ann, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives neighbours and many friends.

His remains are reposing at his daughter Eilish Gildea's residence, Stranalough, Glenties (F94X406).

The funeral Mass will take place on Friday morning, August 4 in St Connell's Church Glenties at 11am, with interment afterwards in the local cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live at: www.church services.tv/glenties

Geraldine Harley, (née Casey), Muff

The death has occurred of Geraldine Harley (née Casey), 1 An Cúlaín, Muff, (F93 X2XW).

Devoted wife to John, much loved mammy of Gerard, Denise, Cathy and Steven, daughter of Catherine and an adoring nana. mother-in-law of Colleen, Alex, John and Danielle, loving sister, sister-in-law and friend.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Family time from 11pm to 11am please.

Removal from there on Thursday morning at 10.30am going to The Sacred Heart Church, Muff for 11am Requiem Mass with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

John Doherty, Scotland / Derrybeg

The sudden death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of John Doherty, (John Charlie Kit) Aberdeenshire, Scotland and Carrickmcgarvey, Derrybeg, originally from Knockastolar, Bunbeg. Predeceased by his wife May Roarty.

Sadly missed by his daughters; Ann, Kay and Colleen, son Charles, sister Mary, brothers; Owenie, Pat, Denny and Dermot, in-laws Steven and Alison, grandchildren; Ryan, Joel, Caragh, Ava, Erin and Joseph, great-grandchildren; Rae, Rio and Rui and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at his home in Carrickmcgarvey.House private to family and friends. Rosary at 8pm.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 3pm in St Mary's Church, Derrybeg. The funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page: https://bit.ly/3DoIMm

John's remains will be repatriated to Scotland on Thursday to be buried alongside his wife May.

Ann McGeehan, (née Laverty), Ballybofey /Stranorlar

The death has occurred at her late residence of Ann McGeehan, (née Laverty), Creggan, Ballybofey (F93 TYO2), and formerly Ard McCool, Stranorlar. She passed away peacefully at her residence after a short illness, surrounded by her loving family.

Beloved wife of the late Brendan, and much-loved mother of Pauric (Evelyn), Ann Marie, (John) Bernard, (Ashlean), and dearest Catherine, loving granny to Danny, Jack, Alex, Catherine, Kian, Niamh, Matthew and Abi. Cherished sister of Teresa, Philomena, Veronica, and the late Eileen, Kate, Mary, Bernadette, Gerald, Brian, Charlie, Hughie, and Lawrence.

Family time from after the rosary at 9pm to 12 noon and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving her late residence on Wednesday at 9.20am for Requiem Mass at 10am in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar. Interment will take place afterwards in Drumboe Cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam at: https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar

Patrick Doherty (Paul), Carndonagh

The death has taken place at the Carndonagh Community Hospital of Patrick Doherty (Paul), 34 Clos-Padraig, Carndonagh.

Deeply regretted by his daughter, Angela, son, Paul, son-in-law, Gorden, daughter-in-law, Emily, grandchildren, Maxwell, Madeline, Anna, sister Anne, brothers Eugene, Joe, Neilly, nieces and nephews, family and friends

His remains are reposing at his brother, Neilie’s residence, Ballyloskey, Carndonagh. Family time please from 11pm to 11am.

Funeral from there on Wednesday at 10.30am going to the Church of the Sacred Heart Carndonagh for 11am Requiem Mass. Cremation to follow at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Funeral Mass can be viewed live at: www.churchmedia.tv/parishofcarndonagh

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Carndonagh Hospice Ward c/o any family member.

John Nelis, Creeslough

The death has occurred peacefully at his home of John Nelis, Drimeflough, Creeslough.

Predeceased by his father Charlie, deeply missed by his mother Nancy, brothers Thomas, Columba, Charles and Paul, sisters Anne Martin, Mary O’Reilly, Lizzie Breslin, Bernadette Gallagher, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Sadly missed by all his nieces, nephews, godchildren and the wider family circle.

His remains will be reposing at his home.

Funeral Mass in St Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Wednesday 11am. Mass can be viewed live at: https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/st-michaels-church Burial will take palce afterwards in Doe Cemetery.

Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please donations in lieu to the Donegal Hospice c/oi of any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.

Danny McGeoghan, Moville / Clonmany

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Danny McGeoghan, Tullyard, Ballylawn, Moville and Cool Cross, Clonmany.

Beloved son of the late Tony and Annie. Deeply regretted by his partner, Sue, daughter, Jane and son, Nicholas. Sadly missed by his brothers, Pat, John and Vincent and sisters, Maria and Claire, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

His remains reposed overnight at St Mary’s Church, Clonmany.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning at 11am with interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or McFeeley Funeral Directors. Funeral Mass can be viewed live at: www.churchservices.tv/clonmany

Mary Ferry (née Diver), Edinburgh / Creeslough

The death has occurred of Mary Ferry (née Diver), Moredun, Edinburgh and formerly of Derryherriff, Creeslough.

Mary died peacefully in the Marie Curie Hospice in Fairmilehead, Edinburgh surrounded by family and friends. She will be deeply missed by her sons John, Danny, Michael and Dermot, her 11 grandchildren, her daughters-in-law and by her surviving sisters Nelly and Margaret and all her family and friends.

Her remains are reposing at the family home at 35 Moredun Park St, Edinburgh (EH17 7HD) on Thursday evening, with the rosary at 6.30pm.

Funeral Mass will be held in St John Vianney’s RC Church, Edinburgh (EH17 7HN) at 10am on Friday, with burial at Mortonhall Cemetery (EH16 6TX) at 11.15am.

Mary McLaughlin, Fintown

The death has occurred of Mary McLaughlin, formerly Ballinamore, Fintown. Beloved daughter of the late Con and Annie McLaughlin, and much-loved mother of Patrick. Deeply regretted by her loving son, former neighbours and many friends.

Remains reposing at McCool’s Chapel of Rest, Ballybofey, on Tuesday, August 1, from 6pm until rosary at 9pm.

Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, August 2, at 10am for Requiem Mass in St. Colmcille’s Church, Fintown, at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Facebook page.

John O'Neill, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of John O'Neill, 53 Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon (F94 E379) and formerly of 37 Prince Drive, Newtownabbey, (BT37 0AJ).

He passed away peacefully at Sligo University Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Eileen and Peter O'Neill. Forever remembered by his wife Geraldine. John will be sadly missed by Lorraine (Val RIP), Laurence (Janett), Peg (Martin Reid), Joanne O'Neill, Eileen Beattie, Lorraine McGill, Emma O'Neill, Johnny O'Neill, his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Removal on Wednesday from his residence at 12.45pm to arrive at St  Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the Resurrection at 1pm with cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan at 4pm. The Funeral Mass shall be streamed live on St. Patrick's Church page at: www.churchservices.tv/Stpatricksballyshannon

Donations in lieu of flowers to the Oncology Unit at Sligo University Hospital c/o Patrick McKenna, Funeral Directors, Ballyshannon or any family member. House private to the family on the day of the funeral.

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