Deaths in Donegal - Monday morning, January 8


The following deaths have taken place:
- Liam Travers, (Snr) Sheil Avenue, Bundoran
- Margaret McLoughlin, née Cunningham, Chapel Gate, Carrick
- David Watters, Upper Creevy, Ballyshannon
- Eamon Cox, Mill St., Pettigo
- Ethel Scott, née Nicholl, 23 Oak Park, Convoy
- Kevin Kelly, Isle View House, Rosemount, Letterkenny, formerly lower Main Street
- Margaret Kelly, Dublin and Clonmany
- Robert Whoriskey, Ramelton
- Teresa Gavin, Dublin and Teelin
- Frank Dorrian, Ballyshannon
Liam Travers, (Snr) Sheil Avenue, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Liam Travers, (Snr) Sheil Avenue, Bundoran.
He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Anna and adored father to Marc, Paul, Nieve, Sinead, Liam and Kerry.
Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by his loving wife, sons, daughters, Paul’s partner Nadine, Nieve’s partner Fabiano, Sinead’s partner Aidan, his beloved grandchildren Aoife, Beth, Caleb, Isabella, Alex and Nathan, his great grandchildren Alicia and Hazel, sisters Mary, Ann and Phena, brother Des, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and all his relatives, neighbours and great friends.
Predeceased by his parents Bilshie and Mary-Kate Travers and his dear sister Marguerite.
Reposing privately at home. Removal from his late residence on Wednesday, January 10, at 10.45am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Ninnidh’s Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran.
Liam’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on http://www.magheneparish.ie
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Liam to The North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo care of donation box at Church or to Donal Breslin at Breslin’s Funeral Home, Bundoran.
Margaret McLoughlin, née Cunningham, Chapel Gate, Carrick
The death has occurred of Margaret McLoughlin, née Cunningham, Chapel Gate, Carrick, F94 K4AA.
She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Sheamus, she will be sadly missed by her daughter Annette, son-in-law Terry, grandchildren Daniel and James, her brother Barney, her sisters-in-law Angela and Bernie, her brother-in-law Leo and her many nieces and nephews and a wide circle of relatives and friends.
Removal from Shovlin’s Funeral Home, Sandfield, Ardara Monday, January 8 at 4pm, to arrive at her late residence for 5pm, travelling via Killybegs. Reposing at her late residence, Chapel Gate, Carrick, from 5pm – 10 pm on Monday, Janaury 8, and from 12 noon until 10pm on Tuesday, January 9. Rosary at 9pm on Tuesday night.
Removal from her late residence on Wednesday, arriving at St. Columba’s Church, Carrick, for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The family home is private on the morning of the Funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Carrick Day Care Centre c/o Curran’s Funeral Services, Carrick.
The family would like to thank you all for your kind support at this difficult time.
David Watters, Upper Creevy, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of David Watters, Upper Creevy, Ballyshannon.
He passed away peacefully after a short illness in Sheffield, England. Surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.
Eamon Cox, Mill St., Pettigo
The death has occurred of Eamon Cox, Mill St., Pettigo.
Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
Ethel Scott, née Nicholl, 23 Oak Park, Convoy
The death has taken place of Ethel Scott, née Nicholl, 23 Oak Park, Convoy, F93XC8Y. She passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff of Brindley Manor nursing home.
Predeceased by her dear husband George.
Ethel will be deeply missed and forever loved by her daughter Caroline, daughter Michelle and son David, grandchildren, great grandchildren also by her sisters and brothers and best friend Helen.
Her remains will repose at her late residence from 12pm Monday, January 8.
Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, January 10, at 1.30pm for 2pm Funeral Service in Convoy Presbyterian Church, followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.
Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to the patients comfort fund Brindley Manor nursing home care of Terence McClintock funeral director.
Kevin Kelly, Isle View House, Rosemount, Letterkenny, formerly lower Main Street
The death has taken place of Kevin Kelly, Isle View House, Rosemount, Letterkenny, formerly of lower Main Street. He passed away peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his wife Betty, brothers Sean and Eugene, sisters Edna, Maureen and Rosaline. Deeply regretted by son Adrian and wife Brenda, daughter Sharon and partner Leo, grandchildren Kevin, Eamonn, Shaun, Eilish, Fay, Oisin, Betty and great grandchild Aoibheen. Fondly remembered by brother Brian Dublin, extended family members, neighbours and friends.
Kevin’s remains will be reposing at his son Adrian’s residence at the Glebe Gallery, Gartan, Churchhill, F92 WP70 from 7pm this evening, Monday, January 8.
Funeral from there on Wednesday, January 10, going to St.Eunan’s Cathedral for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in Leck cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.
Family time from 10pm to 12pm and on the morning of the funeral.
Margaret Kelly, Dublin and Clonmany
The death has occurred of Margaret Kelly, née Quearney, Shankill, Dublin and Clonmany, who passed away peacefully at St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin 4 after a short illness.
Previously under the wonderful care of the staff at St Joseph’s, Crinken. Formally of Bradford, England.Beloved wife of the late Daniel, devoted mother of Michael, Catherine, Daniel and Patrick and adored grandmother of Coral, Jordan, Sydney, Ross and Hazel.
She will be sadly missed by her loving sons, daughter, grandchildren, brother Hugh, sister Mary, sons-in-law Michael and Marc, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements to follow.
A prayer service will take place on Monday, January 8, at 5pm in Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, County Wicklow.
Requiem Mass on Tuesday, January 9 at 2.30pm in St. Michael's Church, Urris, Clonmany followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to St. Joseph’s Crinken or Alzheimer’s Ireland.
Robert Whoriskey, Ramelton
The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Robert Whoriskey, Ardrumman, Ramelton, F92 E2D1.
Remains will repose at his home on Sunday, January 7, from 2pm until 10pm.
Funeral Mass on Monday, January 8 at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton. Private cremation on Tuesday, January 9 in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Church Ramelton on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/ramelton.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Irish Kidney Association, c/o Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors.
Teresa Gavin, Dublin and Teelin
The death has occurred of Teresa Gavin, née McLoughlin, Clondalkin and formerly Teelin, County Donegal. She died peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff of Craddockstown Nursing Home.
Beloved wife of the late Denis and much loved mother to Tony, Bernie and Denis. Teresa will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her loving sons, daughter, son in law Aidan, daughter in law Jannette, grandchildren Rachel, Aisling, Sinead, Karla, Sean and Rory and her extended family and friends.
Her remains will repose at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Clondalkin Village (D22 EOCO) on Sunday, between 2pm and 4pm.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Clondalkin followed by burial in Newlands Cemetery.
Frank Dorrian, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Frank Dorrian, Holloway, London, unexpectedly at his home.
Devoted father of Charlotte, beloved brother to Gerald, Katherine, James and Elaine, and beloved brother-in-law to Marie. Sadly missed by his four nieces and extended family and friends. Predeceased by his loving parents Frank and Margaret, née Doherty, of Ballyshannon and London.
His remains will be reposing at his home, 13 Melchester House, Wedmore Street, Holloway, London on the evening of January 11.
Funeral leaving from there for 10am Requiem Mass on January 12 at The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Eden Grove, Holloway, London with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
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