Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Sunday morning, September 7

The following deaths have taken place:

- Bridie Gallagher, Stranorlar

- Kathleen O’Brien, Killygordon

- Noel Catterson, Castlefinn

- Maria Doherty, Derrybeg

- John Fullerton, Newtowncunningham

- Bridget "Pat" McClafferty (née Duggan), Falcarragh

- Patricia McHugh, Portnoo

Bridie Gallagher, Stranorlar

The death has occurred at Larissa Lodge Nursing Home, Letterkenny of Bridie Gallagher, formerly 2 Ard Mc Cool, Stranorlar. 

Beloved daughter of the late Michael and Cassie Gallagher, much-loved sister of Marie, Charles, John, and the late Michael, Kathleen, and Barney. 

Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by her loving sister, brothers, sisters in law Mary, Sheila, and Theresa, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. 

Remains reposing at the home of her sister Marie Flanagan, Tircallen Stranorlar F93 XN9T on Sunday from 12 noon to 9pm.

Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

Funeral leaving from there on Monday, September 8 at 1.30pm for requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate Stranorlar at 2 pm, followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium Cavan, H12RF8, at 5.30pm. 

The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam.

Kathleen O’Brien, Killygordon

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny of Kathleen O’Brien, Meenlaught, Crossroads, Killygordon.

Much-loved sister of Matt, George, Des, Anne, Geraldine, Martina, Maureen, and the late Margaret, Michael, and John.

Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by her brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and friends.

Reposing at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Anne and Daniel McGlinchey, Corradooey, Crossroads, Killygordon on Saturday, September 6 from 6pm to 9pm and on Sunday, September 7 from 12noon to 9pm.

Funeral leaving from there on Monday, September 8 at 10.15 am for 11am Requiem Mass in St. Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon.

Interment in the adjoining churchyard. Requiem Mass can be viewed live here.

Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired, directly to the Donegal Hospice or care of and family member

Family on the morning of the funeral please.

Noel Catterson, Castlefinn

The peaceful death has taken place on September 5, at his home of Noel Catterson, 364 Grahamsland, Castlefinn. (F93 YDK1).

Predeceased by his precious sons Terence and Ainsley, his parents Patrick and Rosie Catterson and brother Eamon.

Adored and loving husband of Maureen (Nee McHugh), cherished father of Tina (Pat), Deirdre (Gordon), Edwin (Sinead) and Marise (Owen) and daughter in law Denise, loving grandchildren and great children, and loving brother of Vera (Gallagher) and Kennie.

Reposing at the family home from Saturday, September 6 at 3pm.

Funeral leaving the family home on Monday, September 8 at 11.30am for Requiem Mass at 12pm in St.Mary's Church, Castlefinn, burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Noel will be dearly missed by his sorrowing wife, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and neighbours.

Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of funeral. Family flowers only please.

Maria Doherty, Derrybeg

The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Maria Doherty, Magheraclogher, Derrybeg.

Predeceased by her mother Mary. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her father Hughie (Kitty Tim), sister Jacqueline, brother Anthony, sister-in-law Maureen, nephew Ryan and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at the family home (F92 E928) on Saturday from 3pm to 8pm and on Sunday from 12pm to 8pm.

Rosary nightly at 8pm. House private after rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

Maria's Funeral Mass will take place on Monday,  September 8, at 11am in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Dunlewey (F92 N668), interment afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page and on the church webcam.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to the Oncology Ward Letterkenny University Hospital.

John Fullerton, Newtowncunningham

The death has taken place of John Fullerton, Rooskey, Newtowncunningham, F93 C822, formerly of Larne, Co Antrim.

He passed away peacefully at his late residence, surrounded by his caring family.

John will be sadly missed by his loving wife Patricia, daughter Rebecca, sons William (Hazel) and John.

Deeply regretted by loving parents William and Anne, his cherished grandchildren Sophie, Finn and Violet.

Fondly remembered by sisters Aileen & Sharon, brothers Billy, Mark & Robert, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends & neighbours.

John’s remains are reposing at his late residence. Funeral from there on Sunday, September 7 for requiem Mass in all Saints Church Newtowncunningham at 1pm, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

House private to family & close friends, at the request of the deceased.

Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o of any family member or Charlie Mc Clafferty, Funeral Director.

The funeral Mass can be viewed live here.

Bridget "Pat" McClafferty (née Duggan), Falcarragh

The death has taken place of Bridget “Pat” McClafferty (nee Duggan), Carrowcannon, Falcarragh.

Predeceased by her daughter Pat, sister Anna, and parents Bridget and Vin.

Sadly missed by her beloved husband Jim, her children Michelle, Kevin, Jimmy and Mark, her sister Sally, brothers Brian and Seamus, and her extended family and friends. Pat was a very proud granny to Bridget, Kate, Kyla and Johnny.

Remains reposing at Gortahork Funeral Premises F92 FT7C, from Friday, September 5, and from Saturday, September 6, from 5pm until 9pm both evenings.

Rosary both nights at 8pm. Funeral Mass will take place at 10.30am on Sunday, September 7, in Teach Phobail Naomh Fionán, Falcarragh Church, Co. Donegal F92 N6Y9.

Private burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery, for family and friends.

Patricia McHugh, Portnoo

The death has occurred of Patricia McHugh (nee Breslin), Summy, Portnoo, F94Y3F6, surrounded by her loving family, peacefully in her own home after a short illness.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband Patrick, son Steven(Lorraine), daughters Caroline(Bernie), and Martina (Jonathan), grandchildren Aimee, Ryan, Shane, Emily, Megan and Corey, brother Dim and sisters Sally, Margaret, Kathleen and Veronica, other family members and friends.

Predeceased by her parents Maggie Ann and Dominic, sisters Mary, Rosaleen and Noreen.

Remains reposing at her home from 3pm until 10pm on, Friday September 5, and on Saturday, September 6 from 12 noon until 10pm. 

Funeral from there Sunday at 12.30 going to st Conal's Church, Kilclooney for funeral mass at 1pm burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery family time on the morning of the funeral please.

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