Death notices for Donegal on Thursday evening, July 11
The following deaths have taken place:
- Mary Reilly, Letterkenny
- Jim Larkin, Letterkenny and London
- Anthony Devlin, Buncrana
- Alwyn Quinn, Convoy
- Hughie Travers, Donegal Town
Mary Reilly, Letterkenny
The death has taken place in the Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary Reilly, née Lafferty, and formerly of Castlefin Ashbrook, Letterkenny.
Beloved wife of Louie, cherished mother of Alan, Kevin and Norena, loving granny to Finn and dear mother-in-law to Eileen. Sadly missed by her sisters Noreen, Catherine, Geraldine and brother Michael and all extended family and friends. She is predeceased by her parents Jim and Nora and brothers John and Seamus.
Funeral mass on Saturday at 1pm in St Eunans Cathedral, Letterkenny with burial afterwards in Castlefin Cemetery. Mass can be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny
Family flowers only please with donations in lieu to the Oncology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or Con Mc Daid Funeral Directors.
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, July 25 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, July 26. Burial will take afterwards at Mortlake Cemetery, Clifford Avenue, London, SW14 7BU.
Anthony Devlin, Buncrana
The sudden death has occurred of Anthony Devlin, Dun Na Ri Slavery, Buncrana.
Anthony will be sadly missed and never forgotten by his loving fiancé Grainne, his cherished sons Joe and Odhran, his loving parents Philip and Una, his sisters Tara, Tina, Leanne, brother-in-law Ian, his granny Annie Devlin, aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbours and his many friends and the wider family circle.
Anthony’s remains are reposing at his parents Philip and Una's home Sarida, Ballymagan, Buncrana. Family Time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from the family home at 10am on Saturday going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11 am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
Family flowers only.
Alwyn Quinn, Convoy
The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Alwyn Quinn, West End, Convoy, F93Y9DC.
Dearly loved husband of Gladys, loving father of Karen (Allyn), Rachel (Gary) and John (Claire), cherished grandfather of Rebecca, James, Adam and Leo.
His remains will repose at his late residence. Family time please from 10pm to 12am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving from there on Friday at 1.45pm for 2pm funeral service in St Ninian’s Church Convoy, followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Crumlin children’s hospital care of any family member or Terence Mcclintock funeral director.
Hughie Travers, Donegal Town
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Hughie Travers (Big Hughie), Millbrook, Donegal Town.
Loving husband of the late Maureen, née Crossan, father to Paula, Joanne and Edel and grandfather to Tara, Shay, Leo, Sean and Eoin, brother to Michael (Australia). Sadly missed and forever loved by his daughters, brother, and sons-in-law, grand-children and entire family circle.
Reposal of his remains continues at his home F94W8P9 with visitation on Thursday 4pm to 9pm. House private on Friday morning please.
Requiem Mass at St Agatha’s Church in Clar on Friday morning 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
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