Deaths in Donegal - Sunday morning, April 16, 2023

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Death notices for Donegal on Sunday morning

The following deaths have occurred:

Ann Gibson, Convoy

The peaceful death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Ann Gibson, 4 Water Terrace, Milltown, Convoy F93 Y49T.

Deeply missed by her loving sons Joe and wife Shauna and Samuel and partner Amanda, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Ann is predeceased by her husband Samuel in 2019. 

Ann’s remains will be reposing at her late residence on Sunday from 7pm to 10pm and on Monday from 12 noon until 10pm with Rosary both evenings at 9pm. House private on the morning of the funeral please.

Funeral from there on Tuesday at 10.30am going to St. Mary’s Church, Convoy for 11am Requiem Mass with interment afterwards to the New Cemetery, Convoy. 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Walter Carr, Letterkenny 

The peaceful death has taken place of Walter Carr, 3 Fortwell Place, Letterkenny, and formerly of 17 St Columba's Terrace, in the care of the staff of Finn View Ward, St Joseph's Community Hospital, Stranorlar.

Deeply regretted by his family and friends, Walter is predeceased by his father Willy Carr, brother John Carr, grandfather William Carr and grandmother Grace Carr.

His remains are reposing at his home in 3 Fortwell Place. House private on the morning of the funeral.

Requiem Mass on Sunday in St Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny, at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Conwal cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers to Finn View Comfort Fund, St Joseph's Stranorlar, care of Damien O' Doherty of Bradley Funeral Directors.

Blake Duffy, Letterkenny

The death has occurred in Crumlin Children's Hospital, Dublin of baby Blake Duffy.

Blake passed away surrounded by his loving parents Darren and Ciara Duffy. He is sadly missed by his heart broken grandparents Liz Campbell and William Roarty and John and Jackie Duffy and extended family.

Baby Blake will repose at the family residence from Saturday with the house strictly private to family and close friends, and from 12 noon on Sunday with Rosary at 9pm. Family time only please from 10pm and on the morning of the funeral.

Mass of the Angels on Monday at 11am in St Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny with burial afterwards in Conwal Cemetery.

Family flowers only with donations in lieu to Hugh's House Dublin c/o Con Mc Daid Funeral Directors, Letterkenny.

Sarah McHugh, Ramelton

The death has occurred peacefully in Ramelton Community Hospital of Sarah Mc Hugh, Aughnish, Ramelton. 

Deeply regretted by her sister Kathleen, brothers Mickey and John, nieces Edel and Colette, nephew Michael, cousins, extended family and friends. Sarah is predeceased by her brother Denis.

Her remains will repose at the residence of her brother Mickey Mc Hugh, Back Lane, Ramelton, F92 X0K6, from 3pm on Sunday. Family time from 10pm until 11am.

Funeral Mass takes place on Tuesday at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Ramelton. 

John McGinley, Cloghan

The sudden death has taken place of John, (John Daniel) McGinley, Cloghan.

John will be sadly missed by his sister-in-law, Brigid, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his sister Susan, brothers Paddy, Danny, James and Frank.

Removal from The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Letterkenny, at 3pm on Sunday, going to the residence of his late brother Frank in Falgarrow, Cloghan, F93 D7X6. Rosary nightly at 8pm with family time from 9pm until 12 noon each day.

Requiem Mass at 2 pm on Tuesday in The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Glenfin, with burial afterwards in Kilteevogue Cemetery. The funeral Mass can be viewed on the church webcam. 

Willie Boyle, Creeslough

The death has taken place in The Lake House Nursing Home, Portnablagh, of Willie Boyle, Drimeflough, Creeslough.

His remains are reposing at the home of his sister Kathleen Gallagher, Loughaskerry, Termon, F92 W227.

Funeral Mass in St Michael's Church, Creeslough, on Sunday, at 11am, followed by burial in Doe Graveyard. Mass can be viewed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-michaels-church

Maire Breslin, Carrick

The death has taken place, in Bray, County Wicklow, of Maire Breslin, Carrick Upper, Carrick.

Deeply regretted by her loving family - brothers Michael, Hugh, Seamus and Kieran, sisters Brid, Tessie, Deirdre, Claire and Beirne. Sadly missed by her sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her late home in Carrick.

Funeral from there on Sunday morning at 10.30am to St Columba's Church, Carrick for 11am Requiem Mass, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Anne Dowds, Burt

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Anne Dowds, Carrowan, Burt F93 PY9R.

Deeply missed by her loving sisters Linda and Helen and brothers George, Martin, Andy, John and Ivor, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts and uncles, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. Anne is predeceased by her parents Colm and Margaret and her sister Rose.

Anne’s remains will be reposing at her late residence on Sunday from 12noon until 10pm. Rosary both nights at 9pm. There will be a one way system in operation entering from Moss Road and exiting at Black Bridge. House private on the morning of the funeral please.

Funeral from there on Monday at 10.30am going to St Aengus’ Church, Burt for 11am Requiem Mass with interment afterwards to Burt Cemetery. 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to ICU Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member.

Eddie Mc Garvey, Ramelton

The death has occurred of Eddie Mc Garvey, New Mills, Ramelton.

His remains are reposing at his home. Family time from 10pm until 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral mass on Sunday at 1pm in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Church Ramelton.

Vincent Ward, Leicester and Glenties

The death has occurred of Vincent Ward, Ramsbury Road Leicester, formerly Kilraine, Glenties.

Vincent will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Funeral Mass will take place on Monday at 10am at St Thomas More Church Leicester, burial at Saffron Hill. Mass will be streamed on www.youtube.com/@saintthomasmoreleicester9219/streams

John McGroarty, Ardara and Inver

The death has occurred of John McGroarty, Thower and formerly of the Black Road, Inver.

His remains are reposing at his home on Sunday from 12 noon to 9pm. 

Removal on Monday morning for 11am Funeral Mass in the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Frosses with internment afterwards in adjoining cemetery. John’s funeral mass can be viewed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-marys-frosses-inver

Family flowers only, Donations on lieu to the Kidney Association of Ireland care of any family member or John McGowan funeral director. 

Mary Gallagher, Derrybeg

The death has occurred of Mary Gallagher (née Diver) Carrickataskin, Derrybeg.

Her remains will repose at her sister, Annie Roarty’s residence in Carrickataskin on Sunday, April from 12 noon to 8pm. Rosary nightly at 8pm.

Funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Derrybeg, on Monday at 11am, with interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.

Philomena Mc Callion, Malin

The death has occurred of Philomena Mc Callion, Francistown, Malin.

Her remains are reposing at the home of her son Patrick and daughter in law Majella at Drumcarbit, Malin.

Philomena’s remains will repose at her home in Francistown from 9am on Sunday morning before removal to Lagg.

Funeral mass will take place on Sunday afternoon at 3pm in St Mary’s Church, Lagg, Malin followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live on the Malin Head Facebook Page.

Family flowers only please donation in lieu to the Alzheimer’s Society Ireland c/o of any family member.

Nan Mc Carron, Moville, Glenties and Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Anne (Nan) Mc Carron (nee Mc Menamin), Malin Road, Moville, formerly Glenties and Letterkenny.

House private to family only on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass will take place on Sunday at 1.30pm in St Pius X church, Moville followed by burial in Ballybrack cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com

Family flowers only please donations in lieu to the North West Hospice, Sligo c/o any family member.

Noel Dolan, Athlone and Bundoran

The unexpected death has occurred of Noel Dolan Ardnagrath, Walderstown, Athlone, Westmeath, N37 KD73 and formerly of Bundoran. 

Predeceased by his beloved wife Carole, he is deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his children, Shane, Rachel, Mark and Amanda, daughters in law Melanie and Jo, son in law Paul, brother Ray, sister in law Claire, grandchildren, nephews, nieces and a wide circle of friends.

His remains are reposing at his residence on Sunday from 4pm until 7pm. Due to increases in flu/viruses, the family asks that those attending the funeral be vigilant and hand sanitise where appropriate.

Requiem Mass on Monday at 11am in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tubberclair followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

No flowers please, donations if desired in lieu to Irish Cancer Society. The family greatly appreciates your sympathy and support at this very difficult time.

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