Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday evening, September 6, 2023
The following deaths have taken place:
- Teresa McGee (née Durnion), Knader Road, Ballyshannon
- Dolores Daggitt, (née Stewart), Ballyshannon / Belcoo
- Máire Coll (née Mc Garvey), Derrybeg / Ranafast
- Christine McGowan (née Cleary), Kinlough
- Fergus Sweeney, Clare / Ardara
- John Whoriskey, Burnfoot
- Niall Greene, Dungloe
- Nina Ruane, England / Bundoran
- Peter Gavigan, Glenties
- James McClenaghan, Greencastle
Teresa McGee (née Durnion), Knader Road, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Teresa McGee (née Durnion), Knader Road, Ballyshannon. Died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family 6th September 2023. Beloved wife of Michael and much loved mother of Christopher, Caoibhe (Colin Maguire), loving granny of Conor. Cherished sister of Mary, Martin and the late John, Jim and Francis R.I.P.
Teresa is reposing at her late residence, funeral on Saturday, September 9, arriving at St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am Requiem Mass followed by interment in Magheramenagh Cemetery.
Please note the family home is strictly private to family and close friends.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if so desired, to SHOUT Cancer Care c/o Patsy McCauley Funeral Director, Keenaghan, Belleek, Co. Fermanagh.
Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sorrowing husband, son, daughter, son in law, grandson, sister, brother and entire family circle & friends.
The funeral mass will be streamed live on St. Patrick’s Church website: https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
Dolores Daggitt, (née Stewart), Ballyshannon / Belcoo
The death has occurred of Dolores Daggitt, (née Stewart), Ballyshannon / Belcoo, Co Fermanagh.
Dolores Daggitt (née Stewart) 6th September 2023, peacefully at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen. Late of Lough View Drive, Belcoo, Co. Fermanagh, The Graan Abbey Care Home, Enniskillen, and formerly West Port, Ballyshannon. Dear sister of Carmel Revello, Dublin.
Predeceased by her husband Francis, her parents Frank and Margaret and by her brothers Douglas, Liam and Tommy and by her sisters Daisy, Noelle, Madeline and Elizabeth. Lovingly remembered and missed by all her nieces, nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Dorlores’s Funeral Mass will be at 1pm on Friday, September 8, in St, Patrick's Church, Holywell, Belcoo, followed by cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 4pm. Funeral mass may be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/belcoo
Máire Coll (née Mc Garvey), Derrybeg / Ranafast
The death has occurred of Máire Coll (née Mc Garvey), in Dungloe Community Hospital of Máire Coll (née Mc Garvey) Derrybeg and originally from Ranafast.
Predeceased by her husband John Coll, her parents; Nellie John Eoghain & Donnchadh Sheáin, her sister Nora Boyle and her brother Hudie Mc Garvey. Sadly missed by her brothers; Denis Mc Garvey (Rannafeirste) and Seán Mc Garvey (Glasgow), her sisters; Sarah Rua Greene (Ranafast), Annie Hammill (Glasgow) & Evelyn Breen (Stranorlar), nieces, nephews and extended family & friends.
Her remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) today, Wednesday, from 4pm until rosary time at 8pm and again tomorrow from 4pm until 6.45pm. Removal afterwards to St. Mary's Church Derrybeg for 7pm to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Friday, September 8, at 11am 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.
Christine McGowan (née Cleary), Kinlough
The death has occurred of Christine McGowan (née Cleary), 30 Melvin Fields, Kinlough, Co Leitrim, peacefully at Our Lady’s Hospital, Manorhamilton.
Reposing at Our Lady’s Hospital chapel, Manorhamilton on Thursday evening from 6pm to 7.15pm, with removal to St Aidan’s Church, Kinlough to arrive at 8pm.
Funeral mass on Friday at 10am with cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
No flowers by request.
Donations in lieu to the Sligo Branch Alzheimers Society C/O any family member or the Funeral Director. House private please.
Fergus Sweeney, Clare / Ardara
The death has occurred of Fergus Sweeney, Knockliscrane, Miltown Malbay, Clare / Ardara,
Born in Gortnacart, Ardara. Died peacefully, surrounded by family, after a short illness.
Mourned by his loving wife Ann, his sons Michael and Gez and their partners Ann and Deirdre; his daughter Cathy and her husband Chris; his brother Vincent and sister-in-law Eileen; brothers-in-law Jimmy and Michael; sister-in-law Bridie, nieces and nephews and extended family. Adored and mourned by his grandchildren Sean, Maebh, Niall, Holly, Dan, Joey and Molly.
Reposing in St Joseph's Church, Miltown Malbay on Wednesday evening, September 6 from 6pm with prayers at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Thursday, September 7 at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in Kildimo graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed at: www.miltownmalbayparish.ie
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Milford Care Centre, Co Limerick.
John Whoriskey, Burnfoot
The death has occurred at his late residence of John Whoriskey, Birdstown, Burnfoot. Much loved father of Johnny and dear brother of Lila. Predeceased by parents Tilly and Bob, his brothers Willie, Vincent, Phonsie and his sister Annie. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by his son, sister, grandchildren, extended family and friends.
Reposing at his home. Removal from there on Thursday morning, September 7 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 time please from 11pm to 2pm and on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please, donations to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Niall Greene, Dungloe
The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Niall Greene, Meenmore, Dungloe, (F94 V6K6).
Reposing at the family home from Wednesday, September 6 at 4pm.
House strictly private until this time, please. Rosary at 8pm Wednesday and 9pm on Thursday.
Funeral Mass on Friday, September 8 at 11am in St Crona’s Church, Dungloe with interment afterwards in Maghery Cemetery.
Family time please from 10pm to 10am and strictly private to family only on the morning of the funeral.
Nina Ruane, Basingstoke, England / Bundoran
The death has occurred of Nina Ruane, Basingstoke, England and previously, Bundoran. Nina sadly left this life on August 28 after a brief illness.
Forever in the hearts of her husband Jarlath Corbett, their daughters Sinéad and Meadbh, her siblings Adrian, Brendan, Darina, Meadbh, Patrick, James and Shena, her extended family, including nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters in law and her friends and colleagues.
Cremation service at 2.45pm on Thursday, September 7 at Basingstoke Crematorium, RG25 2BA.
The service can be viewed at Webcast | Obitus: https://watch.obitus.com/N4c244
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Donations if you wish, in lieu of flowers, to Basingstoke Food Bank at: https://basingstoke.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-money/
Peter Gavigan, Stroughter, Kilraine, Glenties
The peaceful death has occurred at Donegal Hospice of Peter Gavigan, Stroughter, Kilraine, Glenties. Deeply regretted by his brother Patrick (Birmingham) niece, nephews neighbours and friends.
Peter's remains will repose at Shovlin's Funeral Home, Sandfield on Wednesday evening, September 6 from 4pm to 7.30pm followed by removal to St Conal's Church, Glenties arriving at 8.30pm Funeral Mass on Thursday morning, September 7 at 11 am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
James McClenaghan, Greencastle
The sudden death has occurred in Melbourne, Australia, of James McClenaghan, formerly St Martin's, Greencastle.
Beloved husband of Lisa and much-loved father of Finn and Harriet, cherished son of Maureen and the late Jim McClenaghan. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughter, mother, sisters, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, mother and father-in-law, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
A Service to celebrate his life will take place at WD Rose Brighton, 139 Marriage Road, on Friday, September 8 at 2pm.
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