Deaths in Donegal - Sunday evening, February 5, 2023


The following deaths have occurred:
- John Mc Gettigan, Carrigart
- Bláithín O'Riordan, Killybegs and Letterkenny
- Ruth O'Connell, Bundoran
- Sadie McKee, Donegal Town
- Kathleen Doogan, Kincasslagh
- Una Deeney, Glenvar and Dublin
- Mary Flood, Buncrana
- Stephen Brennan, Mayo and Donegal
- John Gallagher, Laghey
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 will be reposing at the Church of St John The Baptist Carrigart from 5pm on Sunday. Viewing from 5pm till 6.30 pm on Sunday and 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)
Ruth O'Connell, Bundoran
The death has occurred peacefully surrounded by her loving family at home, of Ruth O'Connell, Ettrick House, Main Street, Bundoran.
Beloved wife of the late Sean; deeply regretted by her loving family, sons John and David, daughters Mairead and Mary Clare, her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her beloved grandchildren, nieces, nephews and all her many relatives, neighbours and friends.
Her remains are reposing at the family home on Sunday from 12pm to 3pm and from 5pm to 8pm. House private at all other times please.
Removal from the family home on Monday morning at 11.30am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon. Burial will take place afterwards in St Ninnidh's Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran. Ruth's Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Ruth to the Alzheimers Society of Ireland care of donation box at family home/church or by post to Donal Breslin at Breslin's Funeral Home, Bundoran.
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 Sunday from 4pm to 10pm, and 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.
Kathleen Doogan, Kincasslagh
The sudden death has taken place of Kathleen Doogan (Bosco), née O Donnell, Kincasslagh.
Sadly missed by husband John, daughters Trish and Fiona, sons John Francis and Daniel, sister Margaret (Margo), brothers John, James and Daniel, grandchildren, sons in law, daughters in law and extended family, neighbours and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her residence in Kincasslagh.
Funeral Mass will take place on at 11am on Monday in St Mary's Church, Kincasslagh with interment in Belcruit Cemetery. Mass can be viewed on Kincasslagh Parish Facebook page.
Una Deeney, Glenvar and Dublin
The peaceful death has taken place in Dublin of Una Deeney formerly of Carrowreagh, Glenvar.
Deeply regretted by her brother Paddy, her nephews Manus and Cathair O'Donnell, Rosgarrow, Milford her nieces Marita Mc.Devitt, Ochtore, Kerrykeel and the O'Hegarty's, Ballybofey, her sister-in-law, relatives and many friends.
Her remains are reposing at St Mary's Star of the Sea Church, Glenvar.
Funeral Mass takes place at 12 noon on Monday followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Mary Flood, Buncrana
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary Flood, née McLaughlin, 4 Pillar Park, Buncrana and formerly of Red Row, Buncrana.
Beloved wife of the late Tony and dear sister of Eileen, Rosie and Lizzie.
Mary’s remains are reposing at her home. House private please from 10pm to 11am.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in St Mary’s Chapel, Cockhill, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
Stephen Brennan, Mayo and Donegal
The death has taken place of Stephen Brennan, Lismirrane, Bohola, Mayo and late of Donegal.
He will always and lovingly be missed by his mother Rita, his father Declan, both his granmothers, Margaret O’Donnell, Meenahalla, Glenties, Angela Brennan, Forth Village, Kinaffe, his uncles, Gerald, Michael and Columba O’Donnell, Gerry and Aiden Brennan, his aunts Mary Pratico and Virginia Filan, his many cousins, relations and friends both in Mayo and Donegal.
Stephen's remains will repose at his home F12HH31, on Sunday from 4pm until 7pm.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 12 noon in the Church of the Immaculate Conception and St Joseph’s Church, Bohola followed by burial afterwards in St Joseph’s Cemetery, Bohola.
John Gallagher, Laghey
The death has occurred peacefully, at his residence (Leeds, UK), of John Gallagher, Laghey.
Predeceased by his sister, Mary, sadly missed by his brother Michael and family (Shannagh), his sisters, Peggy (Peter Sweeney and family, Donegal Town) and Philomena (Bobby O'Hara and family, Lagheybarr).
A funeral service has taken place in Leeds.
His remains are reposing at the residence of his brother, Michael, Shannagh, Laghey from 12 noon until 9pm on Sunday. House private on Monday morning, please.
Removal on Monday morning to St Brigid's Church, Ballintra for 11am Funeral Mass, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral Mass may be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
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