Death notices for Donegal on Friday morning, December 15


The following deaths have taken place:
- Christopher (Git) Hull, Donegal and Dublin
- Susan Margaret McCrabbe, St Johnston
- Mary Gallagher, Glenties
- Ann Ryan, Falcarragh and Kildare
- Maggie Boyle, Burtonport
- Mary Mc Hugh, Ballybofey
- Paddy O'Byrne, Malinbeg
- Jean Rodgers, Convoy
- Bella Gallagher, Laghey
- Katie McConalogue, Stranorlar
- Paddy McGrath, Letterkenny
- Dr Raymond Joseph Kerr, Bundoran
- Sr Martina Hamilton, Ballyshannon and Leitrim
Christopher (Git) Hull, Donegal and Dublin
The sudden death has taken place of Christopher (Git) Hill, late of Little Britain Street, Dublin 7 and formerly of Donegal.
He is very sadly missed by his mother Carmel, fiancé Sinead, daughters Aaliyah, Aimee-Nicole, stepson Oliver and Oisín, aunts, uncles, extended family and his many close friends.
His remains will repose at Massey Bros. Funerals, Orchard Road, Clondalkin Village, Dublin 22, D22 E0C0 on Saturday from 4pm to 5pm.
Funeral arriving to the Temple Chapel, Newlands Cross Crematorium on Monday for service at 1.30pm. The family would like to request amongst friends to wear tracksuits at Christopher's service.
No flowers please. Donations to Temple Street, Children Hospital. To make a donation in memory of Christopher, please click here.
Susan Margaret McCrabbe, St Johnston
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University hospital of Susan Margaret McCrabbe, née NelsonD, rumatoland, St Johnston formerly of Nottingham, England.
Beloved wife of Cecil, much loved mother of Neil and Ian, grandmother of Lewis, Megan, James and Holly. Margaret will be sadly missed by her sister Sheila and brother Kevin.
Her remains are reposing at her home. House private please, family and close friends welcome.
Funeral leaving from there on Sunday at 12noon for funeral service in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan followed by cremation.
flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital care of Cecil McCrabbe or Terence McClintock Funeral Director.
Mary Gallagher, Glenties
The death has occurred of Mary Gallagher, Straoughter, Glenties, F94AE02 peacefully at her home, in the loving care of her family.
Pre-deceased by her husband Packy, son-in-law Jimmy and brothers John and Charlie, she is sadly missed by her daughter Margaret (Kilcar), Marion (John) Inver, sons Patsy, (Mary) Glenties, Conal (Rosaleen) Glenties, eight grandchildren and ten great -grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Mary's remains will continue to repose at the family home on Friday from 11am until 10pm. House private on the morning of the funeral. A one way traffic system will be in operation. Entry from the Drimnacrosh Road via Straoughter and exit via Tullynaglaggin/ Donegal Road.
Funeral Mass on Saturday morning at 10.30am in St. Connell's Church, Glenties, with interment afterwards in the local cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/glenties
Family flowers only, donations, if so desired, to Glenties St Vincent de Paul c/o any family member.
Ann Ryan, Falcarragh and Kildare
The death has taken place of Ann Ryan, née Connaghan, Celbridge, County Kildare and late of Falcarragh. She died peacefully, with family by her side, at St Vincent’s University Hospital.
Beloved wife of Michael, Ann is sadly missed by her husband, brothers Gerard and John, nieces, nephews extended family and friends.
Funeral Service at 2.30pm on Saturday in The Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross D6W HY98.
Family flowers only please. Memorial donations if desired, in Ann’s name, online to https://www.cancer.ie/
Maggie Boyle, Burtonport
The death has occurred of Maggie (Margaret) Boyle, formerly of The Thatch, Burtonport. She died peacefully at her home in Burtonport.
She is predeceased by her loving husband Dinny (Denis) Boyle; sadly missed by her son John, daughters Angela and Mary Murray, son-in-law Denis and grandchildren Damien Murray and Meghan Culligan, daughter-in-law Laura, son-in-law Conor and great-grandchildren Fionn, Odhran and Oonagh.
Her remains are reposing at her home at Crossroads, Burtonport. House private after 9pm and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass at 11am on Saturday at St Columba's Church, Burtonport, with interment in Cruit Cemetery.
Mary McHugh, Ballybofey
The death has occurred of Mary Mc Hugh (née Donovan), Dreenan, Ballybofey, F93 T3VT.
Beloved wife of the late Jim,and much loved sister of the late John and Ellen Bonar. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her nephew Liam, and extended family and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Family time from 9pm until 11am, and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving from her late residence on Friday at 10.30 am for Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon at 11am. Interment will take place afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. Mass will be streamed live on https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish
Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to the Irish Heart Foundation of Ireland, care of any family member.
Paddy O'Byrne, Malinbeg
The death has occurred peacefully at his late residence, of Paddy O'Byrne, Malinbeg, Glencolmcille.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Maire, his sons, Michael and Martin and daughter-in-law Sinead, sisters Mary Patricia, Kathleen and Ann, nieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
His remains are reposing at his late residence at F94 K383. House private on both nights from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Removal on Friday morning for Funeral Mass at 12 noon to St Columba's Church, Cashel, Glencolmcille, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass will be streamed at https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Camera/st-columbas-glencolmcille
Jean Rodgers, Convoy
The death has occurred of Jean Rodgers (née McBrearty), Killynure, Convoy.
Predeceased by her husband John, sister Lizzy and grandsons Conor and Gavin. Much loved mother of John, Paul, Pete, Julie and Carol. Adored grandmother of Jake, Zoe, Oisin, Ryan, Noah, Grace, Hannah, William, and Alan. Jean will be sadly missed by her nieces, nephews wider family circle, neighbours and many friends.
Her remains will repose at her late residence. Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral, and family flowers only.
Funeral leaving from there on Saturday at 10.15am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church Convoy with burial afterwards in St Eunans cemetery Raphoe. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Craigs Media Facebook page.
Bella Gallagher, Laghey
The death has occurred of Bella Gallagher (née Monaghan) Rathneeny Barr, Laghey. She died peacefully at her residence, in her 96th year, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband, Sonny, her infant son and deceased members of the Monaghan and Gallagher families. Much loved mother to Hugh and Mary; sadly missed by her daughter-in-law, Ann, and son-in-law, Stephen, her adored grandchildren, Amanda, Enya Cartha, Emma, Bronagh & James. Fondly remembered by her sister, Maggie, brother, Seamus, nieces, nephews, extended family and wide circle of friends.
Her remains reposed overnight at St Brigid's Church, Ballintra.
Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Mass maybe viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
Katie McConalogue, Stranorlar
The peaceful death has occurred, at Brindley Manor Nursing Home, Convoy, of Katie McConalogue, née Long, 558 Ard McCool, Stranorlar, F93 V3Y6.
Deeply missed by her loving husband Phonsie, daughters Breda and Michael (Glenmaquin), Marie and her husband Michael Walsh (Glenmaquin), grandchildren Codie and Troy, brothers Benny (England), Harry (Barnes Road), Liam (England) and Charlie (Cappry), her sister Maggie (Sessiaghoneill), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. Katie is predeceased by her parents John and Bridget, brothers John, Paddy and Jim and sisters Maura McLaughlin and Aggie Lonergan.
Funeral from her late residence on Friday at 10.30am going to the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar, for 11am Requiem Mass, which can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar. Interment will take place afterwards in the Old Cemetery, Stranorlar.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Brindley Manor Patients Comfort Fund c/o any family member.
Paddy McGrath, Letterkenny
The peaceful death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Paddy McGrath, Scribley, Letterkenny F92 P2RC and formerly from Strabane.
Deeply missed by his loving wife Anna, daughter Christina and husband Stephen, son Eamonn and wife Fiona, son Patrick and wife Ena, daughter Fiona, son Eugene, grandchildren Kai, Jamie, Sean and Ciara, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Funeral from his late residence on Friday at 12.30pm going to St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 1pm Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny Interment will take place afterwards in New Leck Cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to The Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member.
Dr Raymond Joseph Kerr, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Dr Raymond Joseph Kerr, Church Road, Bundoran. He died at his late residence following a short illness, in the presence of his loving family.
Dearly beloved husband of Nuala, and much loved father of sons Richard (Deceased), Raymond and partner Claire, daughters Elizabeth and husband Alan Wenden, and Louise. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving family, sister Renee Loughnane, Brothers Maurice and Gerald, brother-in-law Vincent Kennedy, sisters-in-law Regi and Helen Kerr, and Evelyn Nugent, and all his nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, colleagues, neighbours and friends. He is predeceased by his sister Marie Kennedy, brother-in-law Michael Loughnane and brother and sister-in-law Larry and Claire Burke.
Removal from the family home on Friday morning at 10.45am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial will take place afterwards in St Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran.
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Dr. Raymond to the Oncology Ward at Sligo University Hospital or The North West Hospice or Cancer Care Ireland, care of donation box at Family Home and Church.
Sr Martina Hamilton, Ballyshannon and Leitrim
The death has occurred of Sr Martina Hamilton, St Catherine’s Convent of Mercy, Ballyshannon, formerly Killargue, Dromahair, County Leitrim. Sr Martina passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the loving care of the staff at St Phelim's Nursing Home, Dromahair, County Leitrim.
Predeceased by her parents, her sisters, Roseann and Tottie, she is sadly missed by her brother, John, sister, Bernadette, sister-in-law, Bella, brother-in-law, Benny, by the St Catherine's Mercy Community, Ballyshannon and the wider Mercy Community of the Northern Province; by her nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.
Funeral Mass in St Clare’s Church, Manorhamilton on Friday at 12noon with interment in the Abbey Cemetery, Ballyshannon afterwards.
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