Death notices for Donegal on Thursday morning, August 24
The following deaths have taken place:
- Chrissie Columb, Gortahork
- Tony Doherty Skill, Clonmany
- Ishwori Banjara, Donegal
- Grainne Cunningham, Donegal Town
- Ann Boyle, Lettermacaward
- Mandy Mitchell, Carrigart
- Christina Gallagher, Ballyshannon
- Paddy Joe Brogan, Dunfanaghy
- Girlie Gallagher , Letterkenny
- Most Reverend Bishop Emeritus Liam S MacDaid, Monaghan, Donegal, Dublin and Fermanagh
Chrissie Columb, Gortahork
The death has occurred in Dungloe Hospital of Chrissie Columb, Ardsbeg, Gortahork.
Predeceased by her mother Theresa Culleton (Thurles) her husband John, her son Denis and grandson Christopher and her sister Theresa; she is survived by her daughters Shelia, Kathleen, Marie and Christine, her sons Patrick, Eamonn and John, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her brothers John, Joe, Jim, Tommy and Gerald, her sisters Cathy, Margaret, Nora, Josephine, Bridget, Liz and Mary, in-laws, nieces, nephews and a large circle of family and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her residence in Ardsbeg where the wake will be private for family, friends and neighbours.
Funeral from there on Friday for 12 noon requiem Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Rosary Thursday at 8.00pm. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork
Tony Doherty Skill, Clonmany
The death has occurred of Tony Doherty (Skill) Tirhoran, Clonmany, suddenly but peacefully in the Mater ICU Dublin.
Predeceased by his parents John and Kathleen, Tony will be sadly missed by his loving wife Susie, his siblings, Shaun, Neil, Michael, Catriona, and Linda, his brothers-in-law Miah, and Shaun, his sisters in law Grainne and Jennifer. Tony was very much loved by his nephews Shane, Damian, Shay and Conor, and his nieces Megan, Sinead and Aoisa.
Tony's remains will be arriving at the Bridgend border at approx 4pm on Thursday. Tony will be reposing at his brother Neil's residence, house private from 10pm both nights.
Removal from there on Saturday at 11am, for a celebration of Tony's life at 3pm at Lakelands Cremation, Dublin Road, Cavan H12 RF78
Family flowers only please.
Ishwori Banjara, Donegal
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Ishwori Bamjara,
Beloved wife of Colm Doherty and dearest mother of Mishka. Sadly missed by her Mother Saraswoti, Sisters Sumitra and Gayatri, mother-in-law Josephine, family circle and friends here and in her home town of Panauti, Nepal.
Her remains will leave McLaughlin's funeral home, Buncrana at 4pm on Thursday going to the Doherty family home, Porthaw, Buncrana. House Private for family only on Saturday and on Sunday morning.
Removal from there on Sunday at 11am going to Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan for cremation. The service can be viewed on Lakelands website at www.lakelandscrematorium.ie
Grainne Cunningham, Donegal Town
The death has occurred peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital of Grainne Cunningham, Ashdoon Brae, Donegal Town.
Sadly missed by her sister, Baba, sister-in-law, Fran, nieces and nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews and extended family. Also sadly missed by her long time friend and neighbour, Christine.
Her remains reposed overnight at St Mary's Church Killymard. Removal on Thursday to St Conal’s Church, Doochary arriving at 6.30pm.
Funeral Mass on Friday at 12noon in St Conal’s Church, Doochary with burial immediately afterwards in Leitirmacaward Graveyard.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Donegal Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund or Letterkenny University Hospital Oncology Unit care of any family member or Faulkner Funeral Directors.
Ann Boyle, Lettermacaward
The death has occurred peacefully surrounded by her loving family, of Ann Boyle, (née Irvine), Dooey, Lettermacaward and Glenarm, County Antrim.
Beloved wife of the late Connell, much loved mother of Ailis, John, Conal, Eithne, Liam and Maura.
She will be dearly missed by her daughters-in-law Louise, Geraldine and Annette, sons-in-law Frieder, Steve and David, her loving grandchildren Dervla, Ciara, Niamh, Clíodhna, Catriona, Orla, Conán, Ailíse, Cian, Eoin, Lauren, Ella and Sophie, her great-grandchild Charlie, her niece Maria Irvine-Meegan and her extended family, relatives and friends.
House strictly private.
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 1pm in St Bridget’s Church, Lettermacaward, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please.
Mandy Mitchell, Carrigart
The death has taken place of Mandy Mitchell, Glassan, Carrigart.
His remains are reposing at the residence of his nephew, Danny next door.
Funeral from there on Thursday going to the Church of St John the Baptist for Requiem Mass at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Christina Gallagher, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Christina Gallagher, Derryherk, Ballyshannon.
She passed away unexpectedly at Sligo University Hospital. Beloved daughter of the late Paddy and Mary Gallagher, and sister of the late Kathleen Gallagher.
Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family, her brothers Michael, Anthony, Patrick-James and Johnny, her sister Carmel Gillespie, brother-in-law Eddie Gillespie, nephews Karl, Edward and Sean, and all her relatives, neighbours and friends.
The funeral cortége will depart from Derryherk, Ballyshannon on Thursday at 10.30am via Newtown Road and Church Road, Bundoran to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial will take place afterwards in Finner Cemetery, Bundoran. Christina’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Paddy Joe Brogan, Dunfanaghy
The sudden death has taken place of Paddy Joe Brogan of Rockhill, Dunfanaghy.
Beloved son of Neily and Kathleen Brogan. He will be sadly missed by his brother Neil Martin, his aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and many friends.
Funeral Mass in Holy Cross Church, Dunfanaghy, on Thursday at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.Mass can be viewed live on https://mcnmedia.tv/Camera/holy-cross-church
Girlie Gallagher, Letterkenny
The sudden death has taken place of Girlie Gallagher (née Drein), 22, Muckish Ave. Letterkenny F92 TKH7.
Predeceased by her loving husband, Hughie. Forever cherished by her sons Troy (London) and Hugh (Dublin), daughters Antoinette (Belgium) and Kerry (Letterkenny), sons-in-law Madhu and Kevin, daughter-in-law Daisy, grandchildren Holly, Hugh and Conor, sister Josephine Parke (Letterkenny), brother Joseph (Dublin) and all her extended family, neighbours and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Rosary at 9pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from there on Thursday going to St Eunan’s Cathedral for 2pm Requiem Mass which can be viewed live on the link www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by burial in the family plot in Conwal Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if wished to the Donegal Hospice c/o Paschal Blake Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.
Most Reverend Bishop Emeritus Liam S MacDaid, Monaghan, Donegal, Dublin and Fermanagh
The Diocese of Clogher has confirmed the funeral arrangements for Bishop Liam S MacDaid, Bishop-Emeritus of Clogher, who died suddenly while on holiday in France on August 15.
Bishop Liam’s body will arrive at St Macartan’s Cathedral, Monaghan on Friday at 3pm.
Following the Liturgy of Reception, Bishop Liam’s body will repose at the Cathedral until the conclusion of Night Prayer of the Church which will commence at 9.45pm. This will enable all to pay their respects to the late Bishop.
The Funeral Mass for Bishop MacDaid, including Midday Prayer from the Prayer of the Church for the Faithful Departed, will be celebrated on Saturday at 12 noon, followed by burial in the Cathedral grounds.
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