Death notices for Donegal on Monday evening, June 18

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Death notices for Donegal on Thursday morning

The following deaths have taken place:

- Nicholas Patrick Meenan, Oxfordshire, Tory Island and Dunfanaghy

- Raymond Montgomery, Letterkenny

- Joe Woods, Gortahork

- Maggie Sweeney, Creeslough

- Myra Floyd, Ramelton

- Rose Nelis, Letterkenny and Creeslough

- Katie Stewart, Derrybeg

- Mary Bridget (Marie) Hughes, Castlefin

- Sammy Porter, Killygordon

- Frankie Molloy, Inver

Nicholas Patrick Meenan, Oxfordshire, Tory Island and Dunfanaghy

The death has taken place of Nicholas Patrick Meenan, late of Thame Oxfordshire, formerly of Tory Island and Dunfanaghy. Nicholas passed away peacefully at Florence Nightingale Hospice in the company of his loving wife Mary and caring daughter Kerry.

Predeceased by his brother Peter and sister Mary; much loved father of Peter, Paul and Kerry, brother of Michael, Sadie and John. He will also be sadly missed by his daughters-in-law Orla and Sarah, and his son-in-law Chris, his grandchildren Seb, Charlie, Jack, Harry, Martha, Nellie and Daisy, as well as his extended family, nieces, nephews, neighbours and his circle of friends.

A funeral service will take place at St Edmund Campion RC Church, Watlington, Oxfordshire at 2.30PM on June 28, with the cremation at 4PM at Oxford Crematorium. Wake to be held at Holiday Inn, Pear Tree, Oxford that evening.

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, can be made to Florence Nightingale Hospice.

Raymond Montgomery, Letterkenny

The sudden death has taken place of Raymond Montgomery, Gortnavern,Coolboy, Letterkenny, F92 TW7T.

Deeply regretted by his sister Bernie, brothers Dessie and Pat, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. He is predeceased by his mother Mary, brothers Paul and Shaun and his uncle Seamus.

His remains are reposing at his home from 5pm Tuesday. Family time from 10pm until 11am.

Requiem mass on Thursday at 11am in St Columba’s Church, Kilmacrennan. Burial will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Columba’s Church Kilmacrennan.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Pieta House, c/o any family member or Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors.

Joe Woods, Gortahork

The sudden death has taken place of Joe Woods Fanaboy, Gortahork F92 VX34.

Predeceased by his parents Michael and Betty, he is survived by his brothers Michael, James, John and Martin, sisters Mary Bridget, Kathleen, Caroline, Elizabeth, Sophie, Barbara, Angela, Dolores, Theresa and Claire, in-laws, nieces, nephews and a large circle of family and friends.

The wake takes place at his home on Tuesday from 10am with Rosary nightly at 8pm.

Funeral from there on Thursday for 11am Requiem Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork

Maggie Sweeney, Creeslough

The peaceful death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Margaret (Maggie) Sweeney, née McDermott, Ballyboes, Creeslough, F92YX09.

Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Catherine and her brother John, she is sadly missed by her husband Vincent, daughters Michelle (Johnny) and Claire (Shane); her brothers Gerry, Packie, Michael, Andrew, Tony and Donal; her sister Bridget and their families; her close and wider family circle and friends. 

Her remains are reposing at her late residence in Ballyboes. House strictly private all day on Monday. Wake on Tuesday and Wednesday from 3pm to 8pm. All welcome. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass in St Michael's Church, Creeslough on Thursday at 12 noon. Burial will take place afterwards in Doe Graveyard. Mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired, to the Donegal Hospice C/O of any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director, Creeslough.

Myra Floyd, Ramelton

The death has taken place peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital, of Myra Floyd, Breaghy, Ramelton, F92 KP48.

Dearly beloved wife of the late Andy, much loved mother of Ann, Samuel and the late William. Myra will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Ann, Samuel and his wife Margaret, grandchildren Andrew, Emma and Roseanna, relatives, many friends, kind neighbours and her dedicated team of carers from the Irish Wheelchair Association.

Her remains are reposing at her home on Monday from 4pm where you are all welcome to pay your respects.

Funeral service on Wednesday at 2pm in Ramelton Presbyterian Church. Burial will take place afterwards in Bank Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Irish Wheelchair Association, c/o any family member.

Rose Nelis, Letterkenny and Creeslough

The death has occurred of Rose Nelis (née Sheridan), 57, Hawthorn Heights, Letterkenny, F92 RX9H, and formerly Ballyboes Creeslough. She passed away peacefully at her home in the loving care of her family.

Predeceased by her husband James (Jim) and daughter Breda, she will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her family, son Michael and daughter-in-law Mary Teresa (Letterkenny), daughters Rosaleen and son-in-law Steven (Dublin), Sharon, Yvonne and Lorraine and son-in-law Eamonn (Termon), grandson James, granddaughters Ella Rose and Chloe, brother Bernard and sister-in-law Ann (Creeslough), nieces, nephews and wide family circle and friends.

Her remains are reposing at the family home on Monday from 12 noon to 9pm and Tuesday from 12 noon to 9 pm with Rosary at 9pmon both nights. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral to St Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny on Wednesday for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live at www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by burial in the family plot at New Leck Cemetery.

Katie Stewart, Derrybeg

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Kathleen (Katie) Stewart, Cotteen, Derrybeg, F92 Y8K0.

Predeceased by her husband Alex, sisters Teresa and Maureen and brother Hughie; she is sadly missed by her nieces and nephews and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at her home on Monday from 5pm to 8pm and on Tuesday from 11am to 8pm, with Rosary nightly at 8pm. House private after Rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday morning at 11am in St  Mary's Church Derrybeg, with interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page https://shorturl.at/JOfpm

Mary Bridget (Marie) Hughes, Castlefin

The sudden death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Marie Hughes, (nee O’ Donnell), Tirnagushoge, Castlefin, F93 AYD6.

Beloved wife of Pat Joe, much loved mother to Valerie, Sharon, Patrick, Martin, Lisa, Conor, and the late Diane, and grandchild Ollie, cherished sister of Noel, Sean, Al, and the late Vincent, Eamon, Danny, and Sadie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughters, brothers, sister, sons in law, daughters in law, grandchildren, great-grandson AJ, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence from Monday at 6pm. Family time from 9pm to 12 noon, and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday at 11.20am for Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Castlefin at 12 noon. Interment will take place afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/urneycastlefinnparish

Sammy Porter, Killygordon

The peaceful death has taken place, at Letterkenny University Hospital, of Sammy Porter, Magherabouy, Killygordon.

Predeceased by his late wife May; much loved father of daughter Marina, son Robert and daughter-in-law Diane. Cherished grandfather of Cian, Alan, Glen, Steven, Lewis and Aaron. Sammy will be sadly missed by his brother Roy, cousins Jim and Vera, wider family circle neighbours and friends.

His remains will repose at his late residence on Monday until 10pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral. 

Funeral leaving from there on Tuesday at 1.30pm for 2pm funeral service in St Patrick's Church Donoughmore, followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only, donations, in lieu, to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member or Terence McClintock funeral director.

Frankie Molloy, Inver

The death has occurred at Harbour Lights Nursing Home, Killybegs of Frankie Molloy, Eany House, Inver.

His remains will be reposing at Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles on Monday from 5pm until 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles at 11am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

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