Death notices for Donegal on Monday morning, August 5

The following deaths have taken place:

- Jason O'Mahoney, Ballyshannon

- Jack Lavin, Ballybofey

- Páraig O'Sullivan, Letterkenny

- Karen Wray, Donegal Town

- Bernard Collins, Ramelton

- Mary Curran, Gweedore

- Noel Madden, Bundoran, Leitrim and Mayo

- Tony Sheridan - Derry and Rathmullan

Jason O'Mahoney, Ballyshannon

The sudden death has taken place of Jason O'Mahoney, Westport, Ballyshannon and Rathmore, Ballyshannon.

Predeceased by his loving mother Mary, Jason will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his loving family, his father TJ, his brothers Sean, Declan, Paul, Trevor and Darren, his sister Lorraine, his beloved daughter Ava, her mother Michelle, his grandson Andrew, his brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all his many relatives, neighbours and friends.

Jason's funeral arrangements will be announced on Tuesday. 

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Jason to Grow Mental Health Services, Donegal care of donation box at Family Home/Church or Breslin's Funeral Home.

Jack Lavin, Ballybofey

The death has taken place peacefully at his home, of retired garda sergeant Jack Lavin, Dreenan, Ballybofey, and late of Swinford, County Mayo.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Lorna, family Desmond, Irene, Niamh, Lorna Mairéad and Michael, sons-in-law Ciarán O’Driscoll and Michael Ryan, daughters-in-law Maryanne and Frances, grandchildren Michael Kenneth, Ciarán, Jack, David, James, Seán, Patrick, Eilís, Tara and Anna, sisters-in-law Kathleen, Sr Irene and Sr Claire, brothers-in-law Fr Desmond, Raymond and Alan, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by his brother Michael and sisters Mary and Nancy.

His remains are reposing at his home from 1pm on Monday and Tuesday. Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Requiem Mass on Wednesday at 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon. Burial will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be viewed on St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon Facebook Page. 

Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to St. Vincent de Paul Society.

Páraig O'Sullivan, Letterkenny

The death has taken place of Páraig O’Sullivan, Coolboy, Letterkenny, a retired Engineer, formerly Dublin. He passed away peacefully in Letterkenny Hospital, after an illness bravely borne.

Predeceased by his sister Patti McHugh. Páraig will be deeply missed by his beloved wife Brid, née McMenamin, his sons Trevor and Sean, their wives Martha and Sarah, his adored granddaughter Imogen, his sister Maureen, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, niece and nephews, his extended family, friends and his carers.

His remains are reposing at the Eternal Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top , Letterkenny, F92 XE35 on Monday 5from 3.30pm to 5.30pm concluding with removal to St Joseph’s Church, Rathmullan for reception prayers at approx. 6.30pm.

Requiem Mass takes place at 11am on Tuesday, followed by burial in Rathmullan Cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-joesphs-church-rathmullan

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if wished to https://www.brightercommunities.org/ or c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.

Karen Wray, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Karen Wray, née Hutchinson, Orbeg, Donegal Town, F94 H6H2, and late of Headers Hair Salon, Donegal Town. She passed away peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her father Robert and recently by her mother Martha. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Albert. Sadly missed by her brothers and sisters Sandra (Michael), Helen (Gregory), Mervyn (Caroline), Lynda (James), Alan (Marie), Samantha (Paul), and brothers-in-law William (Aideen) and Roland (Sheila), nieces and nephews.

House private on the morning of the funeral please. 

Funeral service in Killymard Parish Church at 2pm Monday followed by burial in Old Edrim, New Cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Solace Cancer Support Centre, Donegal Town, care of any family member.

Bernard Collins, Ramelton

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital. of Bernard Collins, Aughnish Road, Ramelton.

Deeply regretted by his sisters Rosaleen and Annie, nieces Mary and Siobhan, nephews Declan, Stephen and Diarmuid, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, extended family and friends.

Funeral mass on Monday at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton. Burial will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Church Ramelton here.

Mary Curran (née Harkin), Gweedore

The peaceful death has taken place of Mary Curran, née Harkin, Curransport, Meenlaragh.

Predeceased by her husband Eddie (Ned) her parents Bridget and Joe, her brothers Myles, Owenie, Charlie, Philip and Joe and her sister Sarah, sadly missed by children Frances, Joe, John and Sarah, son-in-law Martin, daughters-in-law Leana and Claire, grandchildren Ciaràn, Niamh, Conor, Michael, Alannah, Niall, Aaron; Seva and Seosa, in-laws, nephews, nieces, neighbours and all her dear friends.

Mary’s remains will repose at her daughter Sarah’s residence at Aughnagaddy Glebe, Ramelton F92DK3H, with wake continuing on Monday from 12 noon to 9pm. Rosary at 8pm. House private please from 9pm to 12 noon and on the morning of the funeral. Funeral mass can be viewed live on Gallagher Funeral Directors' Facebook page.

Funeral from there on Tuesday going to St Colmcilles church, Cnoc Fola for 12 noon Requiem Mass travelling via Dunlewey, Fanaboy and Magheroarty with burial afterwards in the adjacent Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Áras Uì Dhomhnaill Nuusing home Milford care of any family member. 

Noel Madden - Bundoran, Leitrim and Mayo

The death has taken place of Noel Madden, Kinlough, County Leitrim and formerly of Bridge Bar, Bundoran, and Ballycastle, County Mayo. Noel passed away at home peacefully in the presence of his loving wife and family.

Beloved husband of Mary (nee McGloin) and dear father of Colette (Willie), Declan (Gillian), Josephine (Brendan), Nicholas (Joanne) and Teresa (Cormac) and much loved grandfather of Íarom, Oisín, Íde, Noel, Joe, Indie, Oscar and John. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, family, brothers PJ and Sean and sister Mary, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

House private on Monday with removal to St Aidan’s Church, Kinlough for Funeral Mass at 1pm with burial afterwards in St Aidan’s Cemetery, Kinlough.

Tony Sheridan - Derry City and Rathmullan

The death has taken place suddenly at his home of Anthony (Tony) Sheridan, 3 Kingsfort Crescent, Derry, BT48 7TB, and formerly Rathmullan.

Beloved husband of Terry, loving father of Mark, Gemma, Stephen and Kathryn, dear father-in-law of Claire, Stephen, Emma and John, adored grandfather of Beth, Jude, Rose, Lucas, Darcy and Isla, dear brother of Jim, Josie, Paddy, Mary, Bridget and Bernie. Anthony will by sadly missed by all his family, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Reposal of his remains continues at 3 Kingsfort Crescent on  Monday from 2pm until 8pm.

Funeral mass on Tuesday at 1 pm in St Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn, Buncrana Road, Derry. Burialwill take place afterwards in Rathmullan Cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn, Co. Derry on the following Church Services TV St Patrick's Church Pennyburn website.

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