Death notices for Donegal on Monday evening, April 28

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The following deaths have taken place:

- Tadhg Gallagher, Killybegs

- Christina Peoples, Letterkenny

- James McDaid, Culdaff

- Maeliosa Doherty, Clonmany

- Anna Luisa Bonamici, Ballyshannon

- Betty Stewart, Falcarragh

- Manus Elliott, Doochary

- Kitty Sweeney, Donegal Town and Scotland

Tadhg Gallagher, Killybegs

The death has occurred of Tadhg Gallagher, Church Road, Killybegs, Co. Donegal and Gallagher Bros (Fish Merchants) Ltd.

He passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his family.

Predeceased by his parents Jack and Maud, brothers Phelim, Jackie, Michael and Patrick, nephews Jack, Paul, Michael, Barry, Philip and grandchild Maria Anna.

Sadly missed by his beloved wife Sheila and cherished children Susan, Marc and David, son-in-law PJ, daughters-in-law Ailbhe and Evelyn, brothers Frank and Eamon, sisters Mai and Anne, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

A dear grandfather to Michael, Adam, Matthew, Finn, Jake, Liam, Eva, Lily and Maggie.

Remains reposing at his residence on Tuesday, April 29 and Wednesday, April 30 from 12 noon until 8pm. House private at all other times.

Funeral mass on Thursday, May 1 at 11am in St Mary of the Visitation Church Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetary.

Mass will be streamed live at https://mcn.live/Cameras/Player/257404.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association via McBrearty’s Undertakers.

Christina Peoples, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Christina Peoples, Derryveagh Avenue, Letterkenny.

Deeply regretted by her son Paul (USA), her daughter Mary, grandchildren Calumn, Shannon and Brandon (his partner Savanna) and great-grandchild Kaiden.

Sadly missed by her niece Shiela Wright, grandniece Lisa Wright, great-grandniece Harper her extended family, neighbours and many friend.

Christina’s remains will arrive at St Eunan’s Cathedral at 6pm on Tuesday, April 29 to repose overnight.

Requiem Mass will be held at 11am on Wednesday, April 30 followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.

The Requiem can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.

James McDaid, Culdaff

The peaceful death has taken place at Carndonagh Community Hospital of James McDaid, Redford, Culdaff.

Predeceased by his sister Mary Bennett. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sisters Eileen, Hannah, Kathleen, Margaret and Elizabeth, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

James’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Monday, April 28 at 6pm going to the home of his niece Mary and Gearld Dixon, Gortin, Ballyloskey, Carndonagh F93 N139. Family time from 10pm until 11am.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, April 30 at 10.10am for 11am Funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Bocan followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.culdaffparish.com.

Family flowers only please, donation in lieu if desired to Haematology/Oncology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Maeliosa Doherty, Clonmany

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Maeliosa Doherty, Terhoran, Clonmany, F93 R6C2 surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Annabelle, dearly loved Father of Bernard (Gabby), Joseph (Maria), Lucille (Alan) and Maeliosa (Marie). Adored grandfather of Odhran, Dylan, Ryan, Aoibh, Cuan, Saoirse and Oisin.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his heartbroken family, nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.

Reposing at his home, where all are welcome to pay respects.

Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday 30th April at 10.30am, going to St. Mary’s Church, Clonmany, for requiem Mass at 11am, with burial afterwards in the new cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Letterkenny University Hospital Patients comfort fund, C/o any family member or Comiskey Funeral Directors.

House private please from 9pm till 11am, and on the morning of the funeral. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany.

Anna Luisa Bonamici, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Anna Luisa Bonamici, Creevy, Ballyshannon.

She passed away peacefully in the exceptional care of all at The Ballyshannon Community Hospital. Predeceased by her husband Enzo and daughter Christina.

Anna Luisa will be forever loved and sadly missed by her loving family, her adored son Luca, daughter-in-law Caroline (Patton) and all her relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at her late residence, Creevy, Ballyshannon (F94T9D8) on Monday 28th April from 2pm to 8pm. All welcome. Removal on Tuesday to Lakeland’s Crematorium, Cavan, for Private Cremation service.

Betty Stewart, Falcarragh

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Betty Stewart, Moyra, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal.

Sadly missed by her son Leslie, daughter Jacqueline, grandchildren Stewart, Philippa and Jennifer, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her husband Bobby. No wake.

Viewing will take place at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on Monday, April 28 from 5pm until 7pm, followed by removal to Holy Trinity Church, Hornhead Road, Dunfangahy for 8pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Service in Holy Trinity Church, Hornhead Road, Dunfanaghy, on Tuesday, April 29 at 2pm. Burial afterwards in Ballymore Graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Nursing Home, Patient Comfort Fund, c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.

Manus Elliott, Doochary

The death has occurred of Manus Elliott, Doochary. He passed away peacefully, following a long illness borne with great strength and dignity, surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful tender care of the staff of Áras Mhic Shuibhne.

Predeceased by his beloved wife, Mary, his parents, Simon and Rosie and his brother, Paddy, Manus will be forever loved and greatly missed by his children Rosemarie, Annette and Simon, his grandchildren Enda, Paul, Maria, Cian, Eoin, Katie and Luke, his sons-in-law Oliver and Liam, daughter-in-law Mary, his brothers, Dinny, Connell, Huddie (Hughie) and Columba, his sisters, Mary, Sarah-Anne, Gracie and Teresa, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and friends.

His remains are reposing at Mc Glynn's Funeral Home Dungloe on Sunday from 5pm until Rosary at 7 pm with removal afterwards to his home in Doochary to repose on Monday, from 1pm with Rosary at 8 pm. House strictly private until 1 pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday at 1 pm in St Conal's Church, Doochary followed by burial in the new cemetery.

Kitty Sweeney, Donegal Town and Scotland

The death has occurred of Catherine (Kitty) Sweeney, née Hone, Clydebank, Scotland, and formerly of Finadose, Donegal Town. She passed away on April 15, aged 92, at her home surrounded by all her loving family.

Beloved wife of the late Peter, mother to Annemarie, John, Patricia, Kathleen, Brenda, Denise, Peter, and the late Andrew; sister to Eamon Hone. Much loved by everyone including her sons- and daughters-in law, grandchildren great-grandchildren friends and wider family.

The Rosary will be held in McColgan’s Funeral Directors Kilbowie Road Clydebank at 4.30pm on Monday. House private from Monday evening.

Funeral Mass will take place in St Eunan’s Chapel Clydebank on Tuesday at 9.30am, followed by burial after in Dalnotter Cemetery.

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