Deaths in Donegal - Monday evening, February 6, 2023

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The following deaths have occurred:

Detta McDaid, Burt

The death has occurred of Detta McDaid, Ballymoney, Burt. 

Lovingly missed by her husband Danny, daughters and sons Pauline (McDermott), Daniel, Barry, Nicola (McDaid), Paul, Lynda (Diver) and Ciara (Williams McDaid) sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, Sadly missed by her brother and sister Gerald McCay and Sister Conleth and nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

Detta's remains will be reposing at her late residence from 11 am Wednesday and all day Thursday. Please follow the signs for one way system in operation. House private please on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving her late residence Ballymoney, Burt, on Friday morning at 10.20am going to St Aengus Church, Burt for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Burt cemetery.

Edward O'Donnell, Bunbeg

The death has taken place at Dungloe Community Hospital of Edward O'Donnell, Magheraclogher, Bunbeg.

Predeceased by his sisters Bridget, Mary and Sarah; brothers Dana, Paddy, Jimmy, Micky and Hugh; and nephews Neil, Michael and Paddy; sadly missed by his niece Margaret, nephews Conn and Johnny and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92DN4X) from 4pm to 8pm on Thursday, with Rosary at 8pm and again on Friday from 5pm to 6.45pm. Removal afterwards to St. Mary's Church, Derrybeg for 7pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday morning at 11am with interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIMm

Malachy Crossan, Buncrana

The death has taken place in Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny of Malachy Crossan, Grianan Park, Buncrana.

Beloved husband of Ann Crossan and dear father of Lisa, Enda and Orlagh; frandfather of Daniel, Patrick, Matthew, Cathal Og, David, Kate, Grace, Maebh, Anna, Louise, Bobby and Beth; sadly missed by his brothers, family circle and friends.

His remains reposing at his residence from 6pm on Monday. House strictly private please

Funeral from there on Wednesday at 9.30am going to St Mary's Oratory for 10am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill cemetery. Family flowers only donations if desired to Donegal hospice c/o any family member. 

Joe 'Teish' Gallagher, Falcarragh

The death has taken place in Falcarragh Community Hospital of Joe 'Teish' Gallagher, Upper Dunmore, Falcarragh.

Survived by his wife Bridie and sons Daniel, Seamus and John, and daughters Patricia and Christine; sadly missed by his brother John and sisters Margaret and Nellie and his grandchildren and extended family.

His remains are reposing at his late residence in Upper Dunmore, Falcarrragh. There will be a one way system in place at the wake house.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am in St Fionan's Church, Falcarragh and burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Rosary both nights at 8pm. Mass can be viewed live on http:// mcnmedia.tv/camera/falcarragh-parish-church

Patrick Boland, Bunbeg

The death has taken place, in the Dungloe Community Hospital, in the loving care of the staff and surrounded by his family of retired member of An Garda Síochána, Pat Boland, Knockastoller, Bunbeg, originally from Swinford, Mayo.

Predeceased by his loving wife Bríd, he is sadly missed by his sisters: Antoinette, Helen, Mary and Joan, Brothers: Seamus, Edward and Tom, Sisters-in-Law and Brothers-in-Law, nieces and nephews, neighbours, friends and former colleagues.

His remains will repose at his late residence from 2pm to 6.30pm on Tuesday with removal from there at 7pm to St Mary's Church, Derrybeg to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am, with interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIMm

John Mc Gettigan, Carrigart

The peaceful death has taken place of John Mc Gettigan, aged 89 years at his home, 2 Glenree, Carrigart.

John is survived by brothers and sisters , Annie (Glasgow), Denis (Glenree), Mary (Glasgow), Joseph (Fanad), Michael(Glenree), and Danny(Carrigart), and is predeceased by sister Sophie(Glen).

His remains are reposing at the Church of St John The Baptist Carrigart. Viewing from 5pm till 6.30 pm on Monday with Rosary at 6.30pm.

Funeral Mass takes place on Tuesday at 11am.

Family flowers only, please.

Bláithín O'Riordan, Killybegs and Letterkenny

The death has occurred of baby Bláithín O'Riordan, loving daughter of Liam and Natasha O'Riordan.

Sadly missed by the O'Riordan, Mooney, Kee and Hegarty families of Killybegs and Kilcar.

House strictly private.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Donations if desired to Féileacáin (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Association of Ireland)

Sadie McKee, Donegal Town

The death has occurred peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital of Sarah (Sadie) McKee 33 Oak Meadows, Brookfield, Donegal Town.

Deeply regretted by sons Robert and wife Gillian, and Colin and fiancé Cecilia, grandchildren Mia and Madison.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence on Monday from 4pm to 10pm. House private please at all other times.

Funeral service in Donegal Parish Church, Tuesday at 2pm, followed by burial in St John’s Parish Church Graveyard Rossnowlagh.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Donegal Community Hospital Patient’s Comfort Fund, or Animals in Need, Donegal.

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