Death notices for Donegal on Thursday morning, September 9

The following deaths have taken place:

- Neil Kelly, St Johnston

- Teresa McGee, Ballyshannon

- Dolores Daggitt, Ballyshannon and Belcoo

- Máire Coll, Derrybeg and Ranafast 

- Christine McGowan, Kinlough

- Fergus Sweeney, Clare and Ardara

- John Whoriskey, Burnfoot

- Niall Greene, Dungloe

- Nina Ruane, England and Bundoran

- Peter Gavigan, Glenties

- James McClenaghan, Greencastle

Neil Kelly, St Johnston

The death has occurred of Neil Kelly, 58 Rylands Road, Lancaster, England and formerly Shorelane, Carrickmore, St Johnston.

Lovingly missed by his wife Christine, daughters Mary, Ann, Bernadette, and Carol, deeply missed by his grandchildren, brother Denis (Lifford), sister Lizzie (Strabane), nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

Funeral Mass in St Joseph’s Catholic Church Slyne, Lancaster Road, Lancaster on Friday, September 22 at 12noon.

Teresa McGee, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Teresa McGee (née Durnion), Knader Road, Ballyshannon, who died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. 

Beloved wife of Michael and much loved mother of Christopher, Caoibhe (Colin Maguire), loving granny of Conor, cherished sister of Mary, Martin and the late John, Jim and Francis.

Teresa's remains are reposing at her late residence. Please note the family home is strictly private to family and close friends.

Funeral takes place on Saturday arriving at St Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am Requiem Mass followed by interment in Magheramenagh Cemetery. The funeral mass will be streamed live on St Patrick’s Church website: https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon 

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired, to SHOUT Cancer Care c/o Patsy McCauley Funeral Director, Keenaghan, Belleek, Co. Fermanagh.

Dolores Daggitt, Ballyshannon and Belcoo

The death has occurred peacefully at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillenof Dolores Daggitt, (née Stewart), late of Lough View Drive, Belcoo, County Fermanagh, The Graan Abbey Care Home, Enniskillen, and formerly West Port, Ballyshannon.

Dear sister of Carmel Revello, Dublin, she is predeceased by her husband Francis, her parents Frank and Margaret and by her brothers Douglas, Liam and Tommy and by her sisters Daisy, Noelle, Madeline and Elizabeth. Lovingly remembered and missed by all her nieces, nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Dorlores’s Funeral Mass will be at 1pm on Friday in St Patrick's Church, Holywell, Belcoo, followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 4pm. Funeral mass may be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/belcoo 

Máire Coll, Derrybeg and Ranafast 

The death has occurred of Máire Coll (née Mc Garvey), in Dungloe Community Hospital of Máire Coll (née Mc Garvey) Derrybeg and originally from Ranafast.

Predeceased by her husband John Coll, her parents Nellie John Eoghain and Donnchadh Sheáin, her sister Nora Boyle and her brother Hudie Mc Garvey. Sadly missed by her brothers Denis Mc Garvey (Rannafeirste) and Seán Mc Garvey (Glasgow), her sisters Sarah Rua Greene (Ranafast), Annie Hammill (Glasgow) and Evelyn Breen (Stranorlar), nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. 

Her remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home Derrybeg (F92 DN4X)  on Thursday from 4pm until 6.45pm. Removal afterwards to St. Mary's Church Derrybeg for 7pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am 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 

Christine McGowan, Kinlough

The death has occurred of Christine McGowan (née Cleary), 30 Melvin Fields, Kinlough, Co Leitrim, peacefully at Our Lady’s Hospital, Manorhamilton.

Her remains are reposing at Our Lady’s Hospital chapel, Manorhamilton on Thursday evening from 6pm to 7.15pm, with removal to St Aidan’s Church, Kinlough to arrive at 8pm.

Funeral mass on Friday at 10am with cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.

No flowers by request. Donations in lieu to the Sligo Branch Alzheimers Society C/O any family member or the Funeral Director. House private please.  

Fergus Sweeney, Clare and Ardara

The death has occurred peacefully, surrounded by family, after a short illness of Fergus Sweeney, Knockliscrane, Miltown Malbay, Clare and Ardara, born in Gortnacart, Ardara. 

Mourned by his loving wife Ann, his sons Michael and Gez and their partners Ann and Deirdre; his daughter Cathy and her husband Chris; his brother Vincent and sister-in-law Eileen; brothers-in-law Jimmy and Michael; sister-in-law Bridie, nieces and nephews and extended family. Adored and mourned by his grandchildren Sean, Maebh, Niall, Holly, Dan, Joey and Molly.

His remains reposed overnight in St Joseph's Church, Miltown Malbay.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Kildimo graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed at: www.miltownmalbayparish.ie

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Milford Care Centre, Co Limerick.

John Whoriskey, Burnfoot

The death has occurred at his late residence of John Whoriskey, Birdstown, Burnfoot.

Much loved father of Johnny and dear brother of Lila. Predeceased by parents Tilly and Bob, his brothers Willie, Vincent, Phonsie and his sister Annie. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his son, sister, grandchildren, extended family and friends.

Removal from his home on Thursday morning at 10.15am to St Aengus' Church, Burt for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in Burt Cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt

Family time please from 11pm to 2pm and on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please, donations to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Niall Greene, Dungloe

The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Niall Greene, Meenmore, Dungloe, (F94 V6K6).

His remains are reposing at the family home. Rosary at 8pm on Thursday.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am in St Crona’s Church, Dungloe with interment afterwards in Maghery Cemetery.

Family time please from 10pm to 10am and strictly private to family only on the morning of the funeral.

Nina Ruane, Basingstoke, England and Bundoran

The death has occurred of Nina Ruane, Basingstoke, England and previously, Bundoran. 

Forever in the hearts of her husband Jarlath Corbett, their daughters Sinéad and Meadbh, her siblings Adrian, Brendan, Darina, Meadbh, Patrick, James and Shena, her extended family, including nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters in law and her friends and colleagues.

Cremation service at 2.45pm on Thursday at Basingstoke Crematorium, RG25 2BA. The service can be viewed at Webcast | Obitus: https://watch.obitus.com/N4c244 User name: koku2129 - Password: 870208.

Donations if you wish, in lieu of flowers, to Basingstoke Food Bank at: https://basingstoke.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-money/

Peter Gavigan, Glenties

The peaceful death has occurred at Donegal Hospice of Peter Gavigan, Stroughter, Kilraine, Glenties.

Deeply regretted by his brother Patrick (Birmingham) niece, nephews neighbours and friends.

Peter's remains reposed overnight at St Conal's Church, Glenties.

Funeral Mass on Thursday morning at 11 am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

James McClenaghan, Greencastle

The sudden death has occurred in Melbourne, Australia, of James McClenaghan, formerly St Martin's, Greencastle.

Beloved husband of Lisa and much-loved father of Finn and Harriet, cherished son of Maureen and the late Jim McClenaghan. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, mother, sisters, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, mother and father-in-law, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

A Service to celebrate his life will take place at WD Rose Brighton, 139 Marriage Road, on Friday at 2pm.

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