Deaths in Donegal - Saturday evening, November 26, 2022


The following deaths have occurred:
- Richie Crowley, Kilcatherine, Eyeries, Cork and Buncrana
- Baby Alexander John Mangan, Cashelnagor, Gortahork
- Kathleen Doherty (née Mc Laughlin), Hillhead, Kilmacrennan and formerly of Urris
- Patrick Joseph Moss (Patsy), formerly of Cronalaughy, Crossroads, Killygordon
- Elizabeth Lily Morning, Mondooey, Manor Cunningham and formerly of Fanad
- Josephine Mary Gallagher, née O Reilly, Drumacrin, Bundoran
- Mary Gibbons, Carndonagh and formerly of Clonmany
- Irene Nolan, Ard O’Donnell, Letterkenny
- Bridie Connolly (Jimmy Mickey), Bncrana
- Patrick Calderbanks, Raphoe
- Winston Woods, Manorcunningham
- Betty Young, Ardara
Richie Crowley, Kilcatherine, Eyeries, Cork and Buncrana
The death has occurred of Richie Crowley, Kilcatherine, Eyeries, Cork, P75 X750 and Buncrana. He passed away peacefully on November 25 surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved father of Laura Crowley (her partner Eamonn and mother Mary) and much-loved brother of JB (Mary), Paddy (Patricia) and John (Anne). Uncle to Sharon, Alan, Lorraine, Aisling, Conor, Samantha, Daragh, Ailin, Aine and Nessa and his grandnephew Casey. Richie will be sadly missed by his loving family, large circle of friends and former garda colleagues.
His remains are reposing at his Cork residence in Kilcatherine, Eyeries, Beara, Eircode P75 X750. House open Sunday 3-5pm. Requiem Mass will take place at 2pm on Monday, November 28 at St Kentigern’s Church, Eyeries followed by burial at Kilcatherine graveyard.
Funeral cortège will leave Richie’s home at approximately 1.30pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Bru Columbanus.
Baby Alexander John Mangan, Cashelnagor, Gortahork
The death has occurred of Baby Alexander John Mangan, Cashelnagor, Gortahork.
Alexander John Mangan, of Cashelnagor, Gortahork, died peacefully in the arms of his mammy and daddy at the Coombe Hospital, Dublin. Little Xander will be forever loved and cherished by his heartbroken parents Edel and Luke, great-grandfather Peter Brennan, grandparents Edward and Sheila Gallagher and John and Ursula Mangan, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends.
“If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.” — Winnie the Pooh
Mass of the Angels for Baby Xander will be celebrated on Monday, November 28, at 12 noon at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Dunlewey followed by burial in Dunlewey Cemetery. House private only, please.
Edel and Luke would like to sincerely thank all the staff at Letterkenny University Hospital and the Coombe Women's hospital for their outstanding, care, compassion and support in looking after Edel and Alexander.
Family flowers only please, donations, in lieu, to Hugh House.
Kathleen Doherty (née Mc Laughlin), Hillhead, Kilmacrennan and formerly of Urris
The death has occurred of Kathleen Doherty (née Mc Laughlin), Hillhead, Kilmacrennan, F92 W2F1 and formerly of Dunaff, Urris.
Predeceased by her late husband Eamonn, her son Sean and her brothers Neil and Con. Sorely missed by her sons Kieran, Adrian, Oran, Jonathan and Edwin.
Deeply regretted by her sisters Bridget, Margaret, Anne, Sheila and Madge, her brothers Eddie and Paddy. Fondly remembered by her grandchildren, nephews and nieces extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Kathleen’s remains will repose at her late residence from 6pm today, Saturday, November 26.
Funeral from there on Monday for Requiem Mass at 11am in St Columba’s Church, Kilmacrennan, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/kilmacrenan.
Family time from 10pm until 11am both nights and on the morning of funeral. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member or directly by using the following link: https://www.idonate.ie/2625_donegal-hospice.html.
Patrick Joseph Moss (Patsy), formerly of Cronalaughy, Crossroads, Killygordon
The death has occurred in London of Patrick Joseph Moss (known as Patsy), formerly of Cronalaughy, Crossroads, Killygordon.
Son of the late Eddie and Mary-Ellen Moss.
Funeral will take place in London at a date to be confirmed
Elizabeth Lily Morning, Mondooey, Manor Cunningham and formerly of Fanad
The death has taken place of Elizabeth Lily Morning, Mondooey, Manor Cunningham and formerly of Doaghbeg, Fanad.
Lily’s Remains will be reposing at her late residence at her home in Mondooey from 3pm today, Saturday.
Rosary both nights at 9pm.
A Shuttle bus will operate from the Drumoghill Football Pitch (The Moss) from 4pm to 10pm both days.
Funeral Mass in St Columba’s Church, Drumoghill on Monday at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private on the morning of the Funeral, please.
Josephine Mary Gallagher, née O Reilly, Drumacrin, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Josephine Mary Gallagher, née O Reilly, Drumacrin, Bundoran. She passed away at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda following a short illness.
Predeceased by her husband Vincent and son Con. Missed by her loving children Marius, Roma, Barry, Eileen, Dermot, Tara, Patrick and Rory, her brother Donal and sister Eileen, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Remains will be reposing at Breslin’s Funeral home, West End Bundoran, on Monday, November 28, from 3pm until 7pm.
Removal from there on Tuesday, November 29, going to the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran, for 11am Funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in Frosses Churchyard.
Mary Gibbons Carndonagh and formerly of Clonmany
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary Gibbons, James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Carndonagh and formerly of Letter, Urris, Clonmany.
Her remains will be reposing at the James Connolly Memorial Hospital Day Centre today, Saturday, November 26, from 2.30pm.
Removal from there tomorrow, Sunday, at 2pm to St Michael’s Church Urris to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass there on Monday morning at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The funeral mass can be viewed online on Church Services TV: https://www.churchservices.tv/stmichaelurris
Enquiries to McFeeley Funeral Director, Clonmany.
Irene Nolan, Ard O’Donnell, Letterkenny
The death has occurred at Hillcrest House, Long Lane, Letterkenny of Irene Nolan, Ard O’Donnell, Letterkenny.
Regretted by her sister Maeve Murray, brother Terry, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Predeceased by her parents, Patrick and Kathleen and sisters Kathleen O’Donnell and Ethne Nolan (Letterkenny), Angela Goldman (London) and Patsy Nolan (Cork).
Irene’s remains will repose at Hillcrest House, today, Saturday, November 26 from 12noon until 4.30pm with removal to St Eunan’s Cathedral for reception prayers at 5pm where she will repose overnight.
Funeral Mass will take place at 12 noon on Sunday, November 27, followed by burial in the Family plot in Conwal Cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations if wished to Hillcrest House Residents’ Comfort Fund C/O Paschal Blake Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.
Bridie Connolly (Jimmy Mickey), Bncrana
The death has taken place at Beech Hill Nursing Home, Buncrana of Bridie Connolly (Jimmy Mickey).
Deeply missed by her brothers, sisters and extended family.
Bridie’s remains are reposing Connolly Homes, Malin Town where you may pay your respects from 11am today, Saturday.
Funeral Mass in Connolly Homes on Saturday, November 26, at 7pm with burial on Sunday in Galway.
Family flowers, only.
Patrick Calderbanks, Raphoe
The death has occurred in England of Patrick Calderbanks, Colindale, London and formerly of Raphoe.
Patrick will be lovingly missed by his brothers and sisters Johnny, Charlie, Jacqueline, Carmel, Caroline, Theresa, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. He is predeceased by his parents and brother Tony.
His remains will be reposing at Kelly’s Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe on Saturday evening from 6pm until Rosary at 9pm.
Funeral from Kelly’s funeral home on Sunday at 10.30am, going to St Eunan’s Church, Raphoe, for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live online via the parish webcam. https://www.parishofraphoe.com
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust c/o any family member of Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Winston Woods, Manorcunningham
The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Winston Woods, Moneyhaughley, Manorcunningham.
Deeply missed by his loving wife Margaret, sons Ivan, Derek and Gareth, daughters Christine, Sharon, Rhonda, Amanda and Charlene, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, partners, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brother Billy (Castlederg), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. Winston is predeceased by his brothher Bobby and sisters Kathleen Gordon and Sally Woods.
His remains are reposing at his late residence. House strictly private to family only, please.
Funeral Service at 3pm on Sunday at Ray Presbyterian Church, Manorcunningham with interment afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Ray Presbyterian Church Hall Fund c/o any family member.
Betty Young, Ardara
The death has taken place, at her home, of Betty Young, Hillhead, Ardara.
Betty will be sadly missed by her sons Blain and Gordon, daughter Elizabeth, daughters-in-law Helen and Martina, brother Hamilton (Derry) and sister Sadie (Australia), grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Remains reposing at her son Gordon's house. House open to family and friends on Saturday from 12 noon to 9pm and private on Sunday.
Funeral from there on Sunday afternoon at 1.45pm to Ardara Methodist Church for 2pm Funeral Service, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The funeral service can be viewed live on Shovlin's Funeral Home Facebook page
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Ardara Methodist Church c/o any family member.
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