Deaths in Donegal - Thursday morning, December 8, 2022

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The following deaths have occurred:

Charlie Curran, Rathmullan

The death has occurred suddenly at his home, of Charlie Curran, 11 Abbey View, Rathmullan, Donegal

Predeceased by his wife Susie; deeply regretted by his daughters Caroline and Louise, grandchildren Shaun Paul, Aisling, Shea, Cara and Aoife, brothers Patsy, Leo, Francis and John, sister Kathleen, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at his home from 6pm on Thursday.

Funeral Mass on Saturday at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Rathmullan with burial afterwards in Rathmullan Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on MCN Media St Joseph's Church at st-joesphs-church-rathmullan - MCN (mcnmedia.tv)

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

Jim McAuliffe, Burt, Cork and Oxfordshire

The death has occurred of James McAuliffe, Bridge Farm, Thame Road, Blackthorn, Bicester, Oxfordshire, England and formerly of Bolomore and Paal, Kanturk, Co. Cork.

Predeceased by his brothers Donal and William. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his loving wife Margaret (née Grant), formerly Bohillion, Burt; his son Tony and partner Louise, his daughter Elaine and son-in-law Aaron, his brother Pat, grandchildren, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family and his many friends.

His remains will be reposing at the home of his sisters-in-law Kathleen and Breige Grant, Castlecooley, Burt on Thursday from 3pm.

Removal from there on Friday morning at 10.15am to St Aengus' Church, Burt for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in Burt Cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to St Aengus' Church Fund c/o any family member. 

Maureen Murphy, Letterkenny

The death has taken place of Maureen Murphy (née Regan) of Matopos, 13, Beechwood Avenue, Letterkenny and formerly of Cloonlumney, County Roscommon and South Africa.

Maureen died peacefully in the loving care of the Staff of Hillcrest House Nursing Home, Letterkenny. She is predeceased by her husband Peadar and will be sadly missed by her loving daughters, Noeleen (Letterkenny) and Gerry (Bromley, Kent) sons-in-law Kevin Kiely and Nicholas Empson, sister Ann Brewer (Basingstoke, Hants) brother Tommy Regan (USA) and extended family and friends.

Funeral from her late residence on Thursday, going to St Eunan’s Cathedral for 12 noon Requiem Mass which can be viewed online by at https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by interment in Conwal Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations, if wished, to Mary’s Meals c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.

Sarah Friel, Gaoth Dobhair

The death has taken place, in the Lake House Nursing Home, Dunfanaghy, of Sarah Friel, née Robinson, Meenacladdy, Gaoth Dobhair, originally from Pound Street, Dunfanaghy.

Funeral Mass in St Colmcille’s Church, Cnoc Fola (F92 D586) on Thursday at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIMm

Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, to the Lake House Nursing Home, Dunfanaghy, c/o any family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director.

Eithne McCauley, Drung

The death has taken place at Carndonagh Community Hospital of Eithne McCauley, Drung, Quigleys Point.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Eithne’s Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday at 12noon in St Columba’s Church, Drung followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.stcolumbasdrung.net

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O Any family member.

Andy Barrett, Ballyshannon and Belmullet

The death has occurred of Andy Barrett, Castle Street, Ballyshannon and formerly of Glencastle, Bunnahowen, Belmullet, County Mayo.

Predeceased by baby Declan, parents Larry and Bridget, brothers Michael, Larry, Tony, sisters Maureen, Julia, Mary Agnes, Tessie and Josie.

Deeply regretted by his daughters, Bríd, Teresina, Andrea and their mother Margaret, sons-in-law David Mitchel and Kevin Gallagher, grandchildren Séimí, Barry, Nessa, Lucia, Fionn and Orlaith, his brother Sean, brother-in-law P.J. Reilly, sisters-in -law Dolores and Carol, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

House private to family only on morning of the Funeral please.

Funeral arriving to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon on Thursday for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in Cashelard Cemetery.  Andy’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on http://www.churchservices.tv/Stpatricksballyshannon

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