Death notices for Donegal on Thursday morning, May 29

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The following deaths have taken place:

- Neil Connor, London and Carrigart

- Michael Dunne, Bundoran and Tullamore

- Matt Sibanda, Buncrana

- Thomas McAuley, Lifford

- Brigid Chamberlain, Buncrana

- Margaret Ann Bowers (née Feeney), Ballintra

- Bernadette Cranley, Lifford and Dublin

Matt Sibanda, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Matt Sibanda, St Mary’s Road, Buncrana.

Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by his loving mother Bonnie, his extended family, and friends.

Matt’s remains will be reposing in St Mary’s Oratory, Buncrana on Friday, May 30 from 7pm to 10pm.

Requiem mass will take place on Saturday morning, May 31 at 9:30am followed by interment in St Mary’s cemetery, Cockhill.

Neil Connor, London and Carrigart

The death has taken place in London, England, of Neil Connor, formerly of Carrick, Carrigart.

His remains will leave the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, at 5pm on Thursday, May 29 going to the Church of St John the Baptist, Carrigart, to repose overnight.

Requiem Mass on Friday, May 30 at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Neil will be forever missed by his sisters, Mary and Rosaleen and his nieces and nephews, and his many friends.

Donations in lieu of flowers to the Kevin Bell Repatriation Fund c/o any family member.

Mass can be viewed live on Mevagh Parish Facebook page.

Michael Dunne, Bundoran and Tullamore

The death has occurred of Michael (Mick) Dunne, Drumacrin Road, East End, Bundoran and formerly of Mucklagh, Tullamore, Co Offaly.

He passed away peacefully on May 27, surrounded by his loving family and in the exceptional care of all at Sligo University Hospital.

Predeceased by Rose Dunne, his beloved son David and daughter-in-law Tanya (née O’Shea) .

Mick will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his loving family sons Niall (Louise), Rory(Tanya RIP), daughters Claire (James), Regina and Eimear (Thomas Wilmott RIP), his beloved grandchildren Aaron, Ruby, Riain and Adam, his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran (F94E92F) on Thursday, May29  from 2pm to 8pm. All welcome.

Removal from his late residence at 10.15am on Friday to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Removal afterwards to St. Ninnidh’s Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran for burial service.

Thomas McAuley, Lifford

The sudden death has taken place of Thomas McAuley, Glencush, Lifford, F93 DR97.

He will be deeply regretted and sadly missed by his brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, wider family circle, and many friends.

Remains reposing at his late residence from 6pm on Wednesday, May 28.

Funeral from his home on Friday, May 30 at 1.15 pm for 2pm Service of Thanksgiving in Clonleigh Church of Ireland (St. Lugadius) Lifford, followed by burial in the adjoining Graveyard Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Clonleigh Church of Ireland (St. Lugadius), Lifford, care of Gillian Graham or any family member.

Brigid Chamberlain, Buncrana

The sudden death has occurred at her home of Brigid Chamberlain, Lower Illies, Ballymagan, Buncrana, Co Donegal.

Brigid will be sadly missed and never forgotten by her loving husband Ian and her cherished daughter Claire, and her loving siblings Seamus, William, Sadie, Margaret, Cornelius, and Frances nieces and nephews, neighbours, and the wider family circle.

Brigid is predeceased by her son Shaun, her parents James and Frances, and her siblings Rose, Jane and Patrick.

Brigid’s remains are reposing at her late residence.

Wake on Thursday, May 28 from 12 noon until 9pm where all are welcome to pay your respects.

Funeral from there on Friday morning, May 29, leaving at 10am, going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery. Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Brigid’s funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill.

Margaret Ann Bowers (née Feeney), Ballintra

The death has occurred of Margaret Ann Bowers (née Feeney) of Chesterfield, UK and formerly of Ballintra. She passed away peacefully in the care of the staff of Ashgate House Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by the parents, Michael and Kathleen, brothers, Aidan and Michéal, sister Mary and son-in-law, Richard.

Sadly missed by her devoted husband Geoff, her beloved daughter, Grainne, granddaughters, Ciara and Aoife, sister Kay, brother Padraig, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends.

Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Bernadette Cranley, Lifford and Dublin

The death has taken of Bernadette Cranley (née Barron) Apt 5, St Columba`s Grove, Ballyduff Park, Lifford F93 22CX and formerly of Kildare Road, Crumlin, Dublin.

Much loved mother of Rebecca, Simon, Nicola and Sean, mother-in-law of Kathryn, Luke and Clare, dearly loved grandmother of Darcey, Louis, Lola, Patrick, Lexie, Sienna, Kiera, Elledie and Zara and sister of Bridget, Louie, Paddy, Benny, Kay, Tony and the late Tommy, Clare, Fran and Maura.

Reposing at her home on Wednesday, May 28 from 4pm Funeral leaving her home on Thursday, May 29, at 2.15pm for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford at 3pm.

Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral. Private cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing sons, daughters, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and family circle. No flowers please.

The requiem Mass can be viewed live via the parish webcam.

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