Death notices for Donegal on Saturday evening, June 17


The following deaths have occurred:
- Nora Friel, Derrybeg
- Bernard Laverty, Ballybofey
- Sr Davnet O'Kane, Louth and Culdaff
- Jimmy Gillen, Creeslough and Manorcunningham
- Bridie Mc Sweeney, Kilcar
- Sadie McGee, Middle Dore
Nora Friel, Derrybeg
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Nora Friel, Stranacorkra, Derrybeg, originally of Magheraclogher, Derrybeg.
Sadly missed by her husband Philip, daughter Maria, sons Dominic, Patrick and Sean, in-laws Paul, Tony and Leanne, grandchildren Caitlin, Shannon, Dylan, Grace, Saoirse and Aaron, sisters Marie and Ann, brothers Bernie and Patrick and extended family and friends.
Her remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) from 3pm to 8 pm on Saturday. Rosary at 8pm with removal afterwards to the family home in Stranacorkra. House private to family only.
Funeral Mass on Monday 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://bit.ly/3DoIMm
Bernard Laverty, Ballybofey
The death has occurred at his late residence of Bernard Laverty, Cappry, Ballybofey (F93 X02D).
Beloved husband of the late Madeline, and much-loved father of Marie, Margaret (Mickey), Ben (Cath), Anne (Gregory), Grainne (Pedro), Paula (Darren), Lisa (PJ), cherished brother of Margaret and the late Joe, Willie, John, Harry, Desmond, Paddy, Mickey, Dan, Katie, Maureen, Annie and Josephine.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving son, daughters, sister, sons in law, daughter in law, sisters in law, 22 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, extended family,and friends.
His remains reposing at his late residence. Rosary each night at 9pm. Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving from there on Sunday at 10.20am for Requiem Mass at 11am 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
Sr Davnet O'Kane, Louth and Culdaff
The death has occurred peacefully, in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, of Sr Davnet (Sally) O Kane, Medical Missionaries of Mary, Drogheda, Co Louth and formerly of Culdaff Angola, Ethopia and Uganda.
Predeceased by her parents James and Catherine, her brother Ignatius and sister Dympna, she is sadly missed by her brother Fr Seamus, her sister-in-law Peg, her niece Susan, nephews Jimmy, Vincent and Stephen and their families, relatives and friends and her MMM community.
Funeral Mass takes place on Monday at 11am in Convent, Beechgrove, followed by burial in St Peter's Cemetery.
Jimmy Gillen, Creeslough and Manorcunningham
The peaceful death took place of James (Jimmy) Gillen of 9 Muckish Terrace, Creeslough and formerly of Corkey, Manorcunningham in the Donegal Hospice surrounded by his loving family.
Sadly missed and much loved by his wife Eilish, children Marion, Frank, Rosaleen, Maggie, Louise and their partners, his loving grandchildren, sister Nellie Doherty of Glencar Irish, Letterkenny, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Funeral Mass in St Michael's Church, Creeslough on Sunday at 1pm with burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery. Mass can viewed live on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Cameras/st-michaels-church
Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice C/O any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.
Bridie Mc Sweeney, Kilcar
The death has occurred of Bridie Mc Sweeney, Cruckarra, Kilcar.
Predeceased by her Hhusband Frank and sadly missed by her loving daughters, Patricia, Gobnait, Emma and Denise, sons-in- law Declan, Kenneth and Paul, grandchildren Ethan, Lily, Ellen, Ryan and Luke, brothers Pat and Seamus, nieces, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her residence on Saturday from 11am to 9pm. House private on the morning of the funeral please.
Removal on Sunday morning at 10.30am to St Cartha's Church, Kilcar for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Sadie McGee, Middle Dore
The death has taken place of Sadie McGee, Glenrothes, Bun na Leaca and Middle Dore.
She passed away very peacefully in hospital in Scotland on June 5 aged 94, with family by her side.
Requiem Mass will take place at St Paul’s, Glenrothes on June 27 at 10am, followed by interment in St Drostan’s at 11am, followed by a meal at Balgeddie House at 12 noon. Family flowers only, please.
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