Death notices for Donegal - Wednesday morning, November 20

The following deaths have taken place:

- Patrick Joseph Logue, Carndonagh

- Bridget (Bridie) Brook, Killygordon

- David Farrell, Ballyshannon

- George Sterritt, Dunfanaghy

- Breege McGee, Buncrana

- Danny Sweeney, Bunbeg

- Josephine Canning, Dublin and Downings

- Betty Pitcher, Inver

Patrick Joseph Logue, Carndonagh

The death has taken place of Patrick Joseph Logue, 44 Cedar Grove, Carndonagh. Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.

Bridget (Bridie) Brook, Killygordon

The death has occurred in Surrey of Bridget (Bridie) Brook, nee Patton, formerly of Ballinacor, Crossroads, Killygordon.

Beloved wife of the late Derek, much-loved mother of daughter, Lorraine (Alan), sons Jerry (Lindsey), Derek (Trisha), Andy (Thea) dearly loved grandmother to Michael (Hannah) Ciara (Abi), Beth, Aidan, Sam, Noah, Scarlet, and Charlie.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving, sons, daughter, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.

Remains reposing at the home of her niece, Mrs Patricia Mc Govern, Drumavish, Crossroads, Killygordon on Thursday evening November 21 from 5pm to 10 pm.

Funeral leaving from her home on Friday Nov 22nd at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St.Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon. Interment in the adjoining churchyard.

Requiem Mass can be viewed live here.

Family time on the morning of the Funeral please.

David Farrell, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of David Farrell, Erne Dale Heights, Ballyshannon. He passed away peacefully at Sligo University Hospital in the care of the wonderful staff and his wife Ruby.

Reposing at John McGee & Sons Funeral Home, Belleek Road, Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal, F94ED21 on Wednesday from 4pm to 8.30pm. Followed by private Cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. House private at all times please. All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.

George Sterritt, Dunfanaghy

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of George Sterritt, Rinclevan, Dunfanaghy, F92WD92.

Survived by his wife Shirley, daughter Rebecca (Brian), son Leslie (Sinead), his brothers and sisters; Florence, Robert (Audrey), Leslie, John (Marina), Samuel (Bridget), Marbeth Duffy (Jackie); his grandchildren Hanna, Freddie and Kilian, nieces, nephews and wider family circle. Predeceased by his parents and sister-in-law Georgena.

His remains will be reposing at his late residence from 4pm on Monday, November 18. Family time, please, from 11.00 pm to 10.00 am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Service in the Presbyterian Church, Dunfanaghy, on Wednesday,  November 20 at 2pm. Followed by burial in Ballymore Graveyard.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu if desired to Medical 3, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Directors, Creeslough.

Breege McGee, Buncrana

The death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice of Breege McGee (née Moyne), Upper Slavery, Buncrana.

Beloved wife of the late Donal, much loved mother of Darragh and dear sister of Liam, Pat, Brendan, Seamus and Terence.

Breege will be forever missed by her loving son, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Her remains will be reposing at her home from 11am on Monday, November 18where you are welcome to pay your respects.

Removal from there on Wednesday, November 20 at 10.15am to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for Requiem Mass at 11.00am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed live here. Family time please from 11.00pm to 11.00am.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu, if desired, to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Murphy Funeral Directors.

Please note there is a one way system in operation entering from Pillar Park.

Danny Sweeney, Bunbeg

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Danny Sweeney, Magheralosk, Bunbeg.

Predeceased by his parents Dominic and Bridget, brothers Jimmy, Eddie and Paddy, sister Rosie, infant sons James and Noel and granddaughter Aisling Sweeney.

Sadly missed by his wife Nora, daughters Máire, Bríd, Róisín, Maeve and Edel, sons James, Seán, Domnick, Hughie and Eamonn, sister Bridget (Scotland), grandchildren; great grandchild and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) on Monday and Tuesday from 2pm to 8pm. Rosary both nights at 8pm.

Removal to the family home on Tuesday evening after the Rosary. House private that night and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass in St Mary's Church, Derrybeg at 11am on Wednesday, November 20 interment afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page.

Josephine Canning, Dublin and Downings

The death has occurred of Josephine Canning (née Gallagher) Malahide, Co Dublin and formerly of Downings, Co. Donegal. Late of St Pope John Paul II National School, Malahide. She passed away peacefully, in the care of the Bon Secours Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Liam.

Very sadly missed by her loving husband, children Seamus, Nora, Mary, Paddy, Nuala and Bairbre, daughter-in-law Rosemary, sons-in-law Paul, Conor, Mick and Shane, her adored grandchildren Ronan, Hugh, Kevin, Nora, Conall, Paddy and Rory, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Reposing in Staffords Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock, on Tuesday, November 19 from 3pm to 5pm. Removal to St.Sylvester’s Church, Malahide, on Wednesday morning for 11am Funeral Mass followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium. Family flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Society of Saint Vincent De Paul.

Betty Pitcher, Inver

The death occurred of Betty Pitcher of Walsall, England, and Cranny Lower, Inver, Co. Donegal on August8, 2024.

Pre-deceased by her husband Ray (Roy) and son Paul. Sadly missed by her sons Mark, Colin and Charles and their extended families.

Ashes to return to Inver for interment in St Naul's Cemetery, Ardaghey on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 2pm

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