Deaths in Donegal - Monday evening, October 23
The following deaths have taken place:
- Fergus Monahan, The Rock Road, Ardfarna, Bundoran
- Neil Doherty, Thornhill, Sligo and formerly of Buncrana
- Denis Kelly (Buddy), Stranaclea, Illies, Ballymagan, Buncrana
- Sean McKenna, Kilraine, Glenties and formerly of Cavan
- Mary McNulty, Meenderry, Falcarragh
- Anthony O'Donnell, Rossnowlagh, Dungloe and Manchester
- Gerasimos (Jerry) Ioannidis of Meenaniller, Derrybeg and Greece
- Mary Harkin, Straths Mount, Carndonagh
- Liam O'Brien, Ballyshannon
Fergus Monahan, The Rock Road, Ardfarna, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Fergus Monahan, The Rock Road, Ardfarna, Bundoran. He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving wife and children.
Beloved husband of Lianna and adored father of Fionn, Ellyn and Gwen. Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by his loving wife, children, his mother Frances (Navan), brothers Mick, Peter and Shane, sister Irene, brothers-in-law Brian and Shane, sisters-in-law Paula and Fiona, parents-in-law Paddy and Beatrice (Tullaghan), and all his many relatives, neighbours and friends.
Predeceased by his beloved father Stephen Monahan.
Reposing at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran on Tuesday, October 24 from 5pm to 7pm. All welcome. Funeral cortége will arrive at St. Aidan’s Church, Kinlough, County Leitrim on Wednesday, October 25 for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon, burial afterwards in St. Aidan’s Cemetery, Kinlough.
Fergus’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the Kinlough-Glenade Parish Facebook Page.
Family flowers only please, donations in Memory of Fergus to The North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo or (S.H.O.U.T) at Sligo University Hospital care of donation box at Funeral Home / Church or by post to Donal Breslin at Breslin’s Funeral Home, Bundoran.
Neil Doherty, Thornhill, Sligo and formerly of Buncrana
The sudden death has taken place at his home of Neil Doherty, Thornhill, Sligo and formerly of Buncrana.
Predeceased by his brother Charles and sister Anne. Dearly loved husband of Anna Marie and father of Liam, Raymond, Niall and Clare. He will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his wife, sons, daughter, brothers Brian and Liam, sisters Marie, Breege, Phyllis, Frances, Josephine and Patricia, son-in-law Eoin, daughters-in-law Agnes, Alison and Sharon, his cherished two grandsons and eight granddaughters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing at Seán Feehily’s Funeral Home, Cartron Cross, Sligo (F91EH98) on Tuesday October 24 from 5:30pm until 7pm.
Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 25 at 11.30am in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Sligo.
Funeral Mass will be live streamed via www.sligocathedral.ie
Burial will follow in Saint Patrick’s Cemetery, Scarden, Strandhill Road, Sligo.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired to North West Hospice via www.feehilys.ie/pay
All enquiries to Seán Feehily Funeral Directors, Cartron Cross, Sligo on 071 91 59999/ 087 2411114.
Denis Kelly (Buddy), Stranaclea, Illies, Ballymagan, Buncrana
The sudden death has occurred at his home of Denis Kelly (Buddy), Stranaclea, Illies, Ballymagan, Buncrana.
Denis is predeceased by his parents Seamus and Kathleen Anglea and will be sadly missed by his sister Collette and brother Seamus, his sister-in-law Sharon and brother-in-law Laurnce, nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbours and his many friends.
His remains will be reposing at his home from 6pm on Monday October 23.
Funeral from there on Wednesday, October 25 leaving at 10am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
House strictly private from 10pm until 11am.
Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
Sean McKenna, Kilraine, Glenties and formerly of Cavan
The death has taken place peacefully at home, following a long illness, surrounded by his loving family of Sean McKenna, Kilraine, Glenties and formerly of Milltown, Belturbet, County Cavan.
A retired Garda Sergeant Ardara and Glenties, he was dearly loved husband of Rosaleen, née Mc Mullin, and father of Tracy, John and Louise.
He will be sadly missed and forever loved by his wife, daughters, son, brother Declan and sister-in-law Elaine, his cherished grandchildren Conleith, Oran, Caolan and Riaghan, daughter-in-law Karen, sons-in-law Jonathan and Daithi, and extended family and friends.
Sean’s remains will repose at his on Monday, October 23 from 2pm until 9pm and on Tuesday, October 24 from 12 noon until 9pm.
Requiem Mass in St. Connell's Church, Glenties on Wednesday, October 25 at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Clar Cemetery, Donegal Town.
House private to family on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only. Donations in-lieu if desired to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.church services.tv/glenties
Mary McNulty, Meenderry, Falcarragh
The peaceful death has taken place at the Lakehouse Nursing Home of Mary McNulty, Meenderry, Falcarragh.
Predeceased by her husband Danny, sisters Helen Winnie and Sadie.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her brothers, Tony and Edward, sisters-in-law, Margaret and Marian and all her nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Mary’s remains will repose at her home from 1pm on Monday, October 23.
House private from 11pm to 11am and Rosary both nights at 9pm.
Funeral on Wednesday, October 25 at 11am in St Finian’s Church, Falcarragh with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Anthony O'Donnell, Rossnowlagh, Dungloe and Manchester
The death has occurred of Anthony (Tony) O’Donnell. Corker Lane, Rossnowlagh, formerly Craghey, Dungloe and Manchester, UK.
He passed away peacefully at Sligo University friends surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Predeceased by his brother Dinnie and sister-in-law Teresa.
Sadly Missed by his wife Mary, son Ciaran, daughter-in-law Paula, daughter Marie and son-in-law Dave, grandchildren Harry, Phoebe, Florence and Edith, brothers Jimmy and Hughie, sister Maureen, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, and extended O’Donnell and Boyle families.
In accordance with Tony’s wishes, his remains will arrive at St Patrick’s Church Ballyshannon on Monday at 7pm to repose overnight. Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 11am followed by private family cremation at Lakelands Crematorium Cavan.
Tony’s funeral mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/ stpatricksballyshannon
Gerasimos (Jerry) Ioannidis of Meenaniller, Derrybeg and Greece
The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Gerasimos (Jerry) Ioannidis of Meenaniller, Derrybeg, formerly of Corfu, Greece.
His remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Home Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) on Monday from 3pm until 8pm. Rosary nightly at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday, October 24, in St. Mary’s Church, Derrybeg at 1pm 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.
Mary Harkin, Straths Mount, Carndonagh
The death has taken place at Carndonagh Hospice of Mary Harkin, Straths Mount, Carndonagh, F93DN8P.
Beloved wife of Denis and much loved mother of John Kieran, Charles, Donogh, Mary Margaret, Catherine, Frank, Sarah, Anne Marie and Liam, cherished sister of Pat, Charlie, Michael, Ellen, Kathleen, Anne, Margaret, Majella and the late Neil.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughters, sisters, brothers, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, extended Family, neighbours and friends.
Mary’s remains will be reposing at her home. Funeral from there Tuesday at 10.15am, going to the Church of Sacred Heart Carndonagh for Requiem Mass at 11am, with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time please from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Friends of the Inishowen Hospice, Carndonagh, c/o any Family member.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://churchmedia.tv/parish-of-carndonagh-donegal
Liam O'Brien, Ballyshannon
The death occurred of Liam O'Brien, Chester, England and formerly of Coolcholly, Ballyshannon, who passed away at his home in Chester, England on April 14. He is greatly missed by his children Elaine, Lorna, Rory, his sister Lily and his grandchildren Megan, Jared, Jake, Braeden and Erin. His children are bringing his ashes home to Ballyshannon for an interment Mass which will be held on Monday, October 23, at 9.30am in St Patrick’s Church, followed by the burial at the Abbey Cemetery.
All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.
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