Death notices for Donegal on Tuesday evening, December 26


The following deaths have taken place:
- Bella Duffy, Ballyshannon and Quigley's Point
- Ambrose Given, Convoy
- Meabha Ferry, Gaoth Dobhair
- George Boal, Letterkenny
- Donal Boyle, Donegal Town
- Izebela Ferlewicz, Donegal Town
- Ann Mc Gettigan, Bruckless and Jackie Mc Gettigan, Bruckless
- Margaret Lockwood
- Breege McBriarty, Buncrana
- Hugh Coyle, Carrigart
- Aiden Garvin, Letterkenny and London
- Owen Gallagher, Eastbourne and Inver
- Anna Gallagher, Churchill and Glasgow
Bella Duffy, Ballyshannon and Quigley's Point
The death has taken place of Isobel (Bella) Duffy, nee Doherty), Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon, and formerly Lower Cabry, Quigleys Point. She died peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Larissa Lodge, Letterkenny.
Predeceased by her siblings John, Mary, James, Tom, Kathleen, Joe and Pat. Sadly missed by her children, John, Breid, Anne, Martina and Peter, Daughters in law and Sons in law, 15 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Her remains are reposing at the Eternal light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Wednesday from 4pm to 6pm. Removal from the Eternal light Chapel of Rest on Thursday at 2.30p.m to arrive at McGee's Funeral home, Belleek Road, Ballyshannon to repose from 4pm to 6pm.
Funeral to arrive at St Patricks Church, Ballyshannon via Cluain Barron on Friday for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am with interment to the Abbey Assaroe cemetery. The Mass shall be streamed live on St. Patrick's page at www.churchservices.tv/Stpatricksballyshannon/
Donations in lieu if so desired to Friends of Letterkenny Hospital c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors, Ballyshannon or any family member.
Ambrose Given, Convoy
The peaceful death has taken at the Donegal Hospice after a short illness of Ambrose Given, Knockagarron, Convoy, F93KC93
Predeceased by his son Ambrose; much loved husband of Sheila; loving father of daughters Patricia (Kevin), Marion (George), Helena (Alan), Clare (Michael) and Catherine (Fionn) Devoted grandfather to Ciara, Luke, Ríannagh, Caitlin, Rory and Síofra. Ambrose will be sadly missed by his brother, sisters, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, wider family circle neighbours and many good friends.
His remains are reposing at his home. Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving from there on Thursday at 11.15am for 12pm Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Convoy followed by burial in the family plot in the old graveyard Convoy.
Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice care of Terence McClintock Funeral Director.
Meabha Ferry, Gaoth Dobhair
Fuair Meabha Mháire Jimmy as Bunaleaca, Gaoth Dobhair bás sa bhaile Dé Luain.
Dhéanfar í a fhaire sa bhaile, Dé Máirt agus Dé Céadaoin, ón 11 a chlog go dtí'n 8 a chlog. Beidh an paidrín an dá oíche ag a 8 a chlog.
Cuirfear í sa reilig áitiúl i ndiaidh Aifreann 11 a chlog i gCnoc Fola, Déardaoin.
The death has taken place at her home of Meabha Mháire Jimmy of Brinalack, Gweedore.
Predeceased by her parents Máire Jimmy and Jimmy Mhicí, her brothers Micky and Jimmy and sisters Annie and Grainne. Sadly missed by her loving husband Billy, sons Liam, Maurice and Niall, daughters-in-laws Deirdre, Noreen and Fiona, sisters Peggy and Mary, brothers Neil and Joe, grandchildren Patrick, Ciara, Cian, Brianna, Finn, Oran and extended family and friends.
Her remains will repose at her home on Tuesday and Wednesday from 11am until rosary at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Thursday in Teach Pobail Cholmcille Cnoc Fola, F92 D586 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
George Boal, Letterkenny
The death has occurred of George Boal, Mountain Top, Letterkenny, F92 C955. He died peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by parents David and Dorothy, brothers Billy and Angus; survived by devoted wife Betty, daughter Drew, son-in law Eamon, sons Ricky and daughter-in-law Loretto, Gavin and daughter-in-law Yvonne. Fondly remembered by sister Carrie (Omagh), brothers Ian (Antrim) and David (Ednaharnon), grandchildren, great grandchild, extended family members, good neighbours and many friends.
George's remains are reposing at his late residence. House, private at the request of the deceased.
Private service there on Wednesday at 2.30pm followed by interment in Gortlee Cemetery.
Family flowers, only donations if desired to friends of Letterkenny Hospital care of any family member or Charlie Mc Clafferty funeral director.
Donal Boyle, Donegal Town
The peaceful death has occurred in his home, surrounded by his loving family, of Donal Boyle, Aughlim, Donegal Town F94CH2D.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Nora, his sons Frank (Annette) and Sean (Brigid) and his daughters Mary (Davy) and Michelle (Danny), his brother Joseph, his adoring grandchildren and great-grandchildren, his nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
His remains are reposing at his residence, with Rosary at 9pm. House private the morning of the funeral please.
Removal from his home on Wednesday morning for Mass at 11am at St. Agatha’s, Clar.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired, to any family member, to Inis Aoibhinn (Cancer Care West) and Donegal Town Community Hospital Patient Comfort Fund.
Izebela Ferlewicz, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Izebela Ferlewicz, Drumbar, Donegal Town.
Deeply regretted by her loving family.
Her remains are reposing in Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Drumrooske, Donegal Town, F94 AEA4 on Tuesday from 4pm to 8pm.
Private cremation to follow.
Ann Mc Gettigan, Bruckless and Jackie Mc Gettigan, Bruckless
The death has occurred of Ann Mc Gettigan, née O'Farrell, Heatherville House, Benroe, Bruckless. Ann sadly passed away shortly after her husband Jackie.
Sadly missed by their sons John, Noel and Pauric, daughters Jacquline, Linda and Deirdre, sisters Breezie, Mary and Jacinta, daughters in law, grandchildren, great grandchild, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Both Ann and Jackie will be reposing at Mc Brearty's Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4pm to 7pm. Removal from their home on Wednesday to the Church of St Joseph and St Conal, Bruckless, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial will take place afterwards in St Mary's Cemetery, Killybegs.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Northwest Hospice, Sligo and Killybegs Community Hospital.
Aiden Garvin, Letterkenny and London
The sudden death has occurred in London of Aiden Garvin, formerly of "Mulroy", Glencar Road, Letterkenny.
Predeceased by his parents Tom and Una, he is deeply regretted and remembered with love by his partner Caron, London; sister Anne (Tim), Galway; brothers Declan, Dublin; Kevin, (Deirdre), Dublin; and sister Mary, Letterkenny; nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, and his wide circle of friends in Donegal, London and beyond.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
Owen Gallagher, Eastbourne and Inver
The death has occurred of Owen Gallagher of Eastbourne, United Kingdom and formerly of Binbane, Inver.
He will be sadly missed and loved by his daughters Catherine and Ciara, his son Michael, his five grandchildren, his sister Nan and his brothers Paddy, Manus, Peter and Gerry.
Funeral arrangements to follow
Anna Gallagher, Churchill and Glasgow
The death has taken place in Glasgow Scotland of Anna Gallagher (nee Duggan) formerly The Lodge, Glendowan, Churchill.
Predeceased by her husband Hugh, she is sadly missed by loving son Jim and partner Elaine, relatives and friends.
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