Death notices for Donegal on Sunday morning, July 21

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Death notices for Donegal on Monday morning

The following deaths have taken place:

- Jim Larkin, Letterkenny and London

- Nancy Friel, Milford

- Margo Butler, Letterkenny

- Bernie McCauley, Muff

- Mary J Doherty, Clonmany

- Brendan Catterson, Castlefin

- Patsy Coyle, Ramelton

- Seamus O' Donnell, Ballybofey

- Mary Alice Bradley, Stranorlar

Jim Larkin, Letterkenny and London

The death of Jim (James) Larkin, Shepherds Bush, London, formerly of Lower Main Street, Letterkenny. Jim passed away peacefully at home with his loving children present, after an extended period of poor health.

Adored father to Caroline, Amanda and Alan and grandfather to Erin, Lea and Chloe; much loved by Nath, Gavin and Damian and siblings Jack Larkin and wife Marian, Elsie Cavalli, Terry Larkin, Adrian Larkin, Kevin Larkin, Louie Breslin and husband Barney, Joan McGettigan and husband John, and Brendan Larkin.

Jim will be sadly missed by his in-laws Gerry and Chrissie Kenny, Vera and Phil Dapas and Rita Dolan, godchildren Jenny MacDonald and Paul James, nieces and nephews, cousins, friends and neighbours. He is predeceased by his loving wife Laura, his beloved parents Mary Ellen and Jack, siblings Frances Larkin, Dorothy Scudi, Billy Larkin, Celie Whitmore, Al Larkin and Sr Marian Larkin.

Jim will repose in Barnes and Hicks, 123 Askew Road, Shepherds Bush, London, W12 9AU on Thursday from 1pm till 3pm.

Removal to the Holy Ghost and St Stephen Church, Ashchurch Grove, London, W12 9BU at 10.45am with Requiem Mass at 11am on Friday. Burial will take afterwards at Mortlake Cemetery, Clifford Avenue, London, SW14 7BU.

Nancy Friel, Milford

The death has taken place peacefully in Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Nursing Home, of Nancy Friel, née Barrett, The Lagg, Milford.

Deeply regretted by her loving family, sons Willie, Jimmy, Fergus and Malachy, daughters Hilary and Tara, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers Jackie, Billy, Danny and Eamon, sisters Rita, Hilary and Shirley, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her husband Hughie, daughters Susan and Michelle.

Her remains are reposing at the residence of her daughter Tara Friel, The Lagg, Milford, F92 H365, from 4pm Sunday. Those attending the wake between 5pm and 10pm should park at the Milford Mart and a bus will be provided from there. Family time from 10pm until 10am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass takes place on Tuesday at 11am in St Peter’s Church, Milford with burial afterwards in Milford Cemetery. Mass can be viewed at https://www.churchservices.tv/milford

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Patients’ Comfort Fund, c/o any family member.

Margo Butler, Letterkenny

The Peaceful death has taken place at her home and surrounded by her loving family, of Margo Butler, née Ponsonby, Drumnahoagh, Letterkenny F92 XYN8.

Deeply missed by her loving husband Frank, daughter Donna and husband Mark Gallagher, sons Danny, Frankie, Mark and partner Ash O’Rourke, grandchildren Lorcán, Clodagh and Charlotte, sister Claire Mullan (Canada) and brother Seamus Ponsonby (Woodlands), aunt Ruby Druce (Castlefin), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. Margo is predeceased by her baby infants Anthony and Amanda, parents Jim and Maggie and brother Tony.

Reposal of Margo’s remains continues at her late residence on Sunday from 12 noon until 10pm with Rosary at 9pm. Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

Funeral from there on Monday at 10.15am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Ballyraine, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657  Private cremation will take place later. 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Bernie McCauley, Muff

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Bernie McCauley nee Grant, 24 Craig Park, Muff.

Beloved wife of Charlie, much loved mother of Aisling and Patrick and dear sister of Gerard, Martin, Breege, Majella McCauley, Amanda Bradshaw, Sinead Graham and the late Ann Hardy. Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by her loving husband, son, daughter, grandchildren, sisters, brothers, extended family and friends.

Bernie's remains are reposing at her home. Family time please from 11pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral. 

Removal from there at 10.15am on Monday to the Sacred Heart Church, Muff for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard. Mviewed on https://www.mcn.live/camera/sacred-heart-muff

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Oncology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member.

Mary J Doherty, Clonmany

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary J Doherty, Glebe, Clonmany.

Wife of the late Willie, Loving mother of Willie, Neil, Kathleen, Patrick, Susanna, Mary B, Denis, and the late Eileen. Mary will be sadly missed by her grandchildren and her extended family and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her late home. A one way system will be in operation. Family only please from 10pm till 10am, and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving from there on Sunday at 11am, going to St Mary's Church, Clonmany for Requiem Mass at 11.30am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Saint Collumbcille Village, Co any family member.

Brendan Catterson, Castlefin

The death has taken place suddenly at home, of Brendan Catterson, 333 Grahamsland, Castlefin.

Beloved son of the late James and Annie, much loved brother of Kenneth, Caroline and the late Kathleen.

In keeping with Brendan's wishes, the house is strictly private please.

Funeral from his late home on Sunday at 10.10am for Requiem Mass at 10.30am in St Mary's Church, Castlefin. Interment will take place afterwards in St Mary's Cemetery, Castlefin. The Mass can be viewed via the parish webcam.

Patsy Coyle, Ramelton

The death has taken place suddenly at his home, of Patsy Coyle, Aughnagaddy, Glebe, Ramelton, F92 P7K2.

Deeply regretted by his loving family, PJ, Caroline and Mark, son-in-law Pat, grandchildren Megan, Paul, Ella, John, Maiya, Bradley, Katelyn and Jaxon, brothers Barney, John and Kevin, sisters Carmel and Kathleen, sister-in-law Marie, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his wife Mary Ellen and brother Eamon.

Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Sunday at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton. Burial will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/ramelton

Seamus O' Donnell, Ballybofey

The death has occurred in the care of the staff at Brentwood Nursing Home, Convoy, of Seamus O’Donnell, Curraghamone, Ballybofey, F93 VC43.

Beloved son of the late Dominick and Annie, much loved father of Stephen (Courtney), Cora (Ciaran) and the late Alex, cherished brother of Dommie, Michael, Nan, Kathleen, Margaret, Brigid, Bernie, Marjorie, and the late infant John. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his son, daughter, brothers, sisters, brothers and sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, uncle Charlie, aunt Mary, cousins, and late brothers-in-law Gerry and John, extended family, neighbours and friends.

His remains are reposing at the residence of his sister, Bernie O’ Donnell, Curraghamone, F93 VC43. Family time from 10pm to 11 am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving from there on Sunday at 1.20pm for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar at 2pm, followed by interment in Drumboe cemetery. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar

Mary Alice Bradley, Stranorlar

The death has occurred at Brindley Manor Nursing Home, Convoy, of Mary Alice Bradley, 8 Mulreany Terrace, Stranorlar, F93 K2P5.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph, much loved mother of Aleana, (Gerard), Cathleen (Gary), Annette, (Raymond), and the late Patrick Joseph, cherished sister of Annie and the late PJ, and twin sister Kathleen. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her, daughters, sister, sons-in-law, grandchildren, Leigha, Tyler, Ava-Jo, Emma, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Family time from 10pm to 11 am and on the morning of the Funeral.

Funeral leaving her residence on Sunday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar at 11am. 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

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