Deaths in Donegal, Sunday morning, January 15
The following deaths have occurred:
- John Martin Kelly, Ballybrack, Moville
- Mary Jane Orr, Cairn Lr., Ramelton
- Lorraine McBride, 24 Allendale, Buncrana
- Patrick Colhoun, The Green, Kinnycally, St Johnston
- Dan McNicholl, Carndonagh
- Margaret Deeny, Stranorlar
- Margaret McGrory, Buncrana
- Sheena Farrell, Letterkenny and Ballintra
- Vera Gilmartin, Luton, Cork and Clonmany
- Tommy Mulligan, Clonmany
- Patsy Boyce, Ramelton
- Bridget Price, Killea
- Brigid Harkin, Letterkenny
- Connie Boyle, Dungloe
- James McVicker, Convoy
- Teresa Leeper, Ballybofey
- Ursula McGroarty, Ballintra
Charlie Moohan, Frosses
The peaceful death has occurred, at home, of Charlie Moohan, Drimbarron, Frosses.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Anna Marie (October 23, 2021), sister Roseleen (Doherty), brothers Sonny and Jimmy.
Charlie will be sadly missed by his children Martina (Eamon Cush, Convoy), Joseph (Sinead, Frosses), Angela (Brian Gallagher, Frosses), Cathal (Denise, Frosses), Brigid (Sean McLaughlin, Moville). Deeply regretted by his grandchildren Aoibheann, Meadbh, Patrick, Freya, Logan, Charlie, Calum, Dominic, Lucy, Anna, Dylan, Patrick and Charlie, sister-in-law Breid Moohan, brother-in-law Michael Jim Kenny (Brigid), nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of great friends.
Remains will be reposing at his home from 3pm to 9pm today, Sunday; 12 noon to 9pm on Monday; 12 noon to 9pm on Tuesday. Removal on Wednesday for 12 noon Funeral Mass at The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Frosses, with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
House private on the morning of the funeral, please. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Bluestack Foundation, to any family member or John McGowan Funeral Directors.
Charlie's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link https://mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-marys-frosses-inver
John Martin Kelly, Ballybrack, Moville
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of John Martin Kelly, Ballybrack, Moville.
Brother of Eddie Kelly, Rose Kelly (Ballybrack) and Mary Stewart (Letterkenny).
Wake strictly private at the request of the deceased.
Funeral arrangements to be confirmed later.
Mary Jane Orr, Cairn Lr., Ramelton
The death has taken place at Ramelton Community Nursing Unit of Mary Jane Orr, Cairn Lr., Ramelton, dearly loved wife of the late Sammy Orr.
Funeral Service on Monday at 2pm in St.Columcille’s Church, Glenalla followed by interment in Bank Cemetery, Ramelton.
Enquiries to McElwee Funeral Directors.
Lorraine McBride, 24 Allendale, Buncrana
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Lorraine McBride, 24 Allendale, Buncrana.
Beloved wife of Cahir McBride and dear mother of Conor and Caolán, daughter of Maura, predeceased by her father Charlie Eccles, sadly missed by her brothers, sisters, family circle and friends.
Reposing at her residence.
Funeral from there on Monday, January 16, at 9.15am going to St Mary’s Oratory for 10am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill cemetery.
Family time from 10om until 10am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Irish Cancer Society care of any family member.
Patricia Melly, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Patricia Melly, 51 Gaelic Park Drive, Bundoran and late of Finner Rd, Bundoran. She passed away peacefully at Sligo University Hospital.
Beloved daughter of the late Jim and Kathleen Melly, and sister of the late Gerard. Patricia will be sadly missed by all the Melly and Campbell families, and all her relatives, neighbours, friends and carers.
Reposing at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran F94E92F on Sunday, January 15, from 5pm to 8pm for relatives, neighbours and friends to call.
Removal from Breslin’s Funeral Home on Monday, January 16 at 10.30am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Burial afterwards Finner Cemetery, Bundoran.
Patricia’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Patrick Colhoun, The Green, Kinnycally, St Johnston
The death has occurred of Patrick Colhoun, The Green, Kinnycally, St Johnston. Lovingly missed by his sisters and brother Kathleen, Annette, Sharon and Henry, sadly missed by Justin and Jemma, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Patrick was predeceased by his parents Frances and Daniel, sisters and brothers Fionnuala, Bernadette, William-Gerard and Michael and nephew Jonathan, may they all rest in peace.
Funeral leaving his late residence on Sunday morning at 10.30am going to St Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the Old Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to St Joseph’s Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Dan McNicholl, Carndonagh
The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny of Dan McNicholl, Malin Road, Carndonagh.
Remains reposing at his home.
Funeral from there on Sunday at 10.30am going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for Mass at 11am.
Removal after service back to his late residence to repose overnight.
Leaving there on Monday at 11am going to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan for Cremation at 3pm.
House private after the Funeral Mass on Sunday.
Margaret Deeny, Stranorlar
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Margaret Denny, 89 Ard Mc Cool, Stranorlar, and formerly of Dreenan.
Beloved wife of the late Seamus and much-loved mother of daughters, Mary, Ann, Teasy, Sinead, sons Terence and Martin. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sons, daughters, sons-in-law, Jerome, Charlie and Seamus, grandchildren, extended family and friends.
Remains reposed at Mc Cool’s Chapel of Rest, Ballybofey, on Saturday evening.
Funeral leaving from there on Sunday, January 15 at 10.30am for Requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate Stranorlar at 11am. Interment afterwards in Drumboe Cemetery.
The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar
Margaret McGrory, Buncrana
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Margaret McGrory, Sharagore, Linsfort, Buncrana, F93 W3P0.
Margaret is reposing at her residence. House private please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving there on Monday, January 16 at 10.30am going to the Star of the Sea Church, Dessertegney for 11am Mass.
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member or Porter Funeral Directors.
Sheena Farrell, Letterkenny and Ballintra
The death has occurred of Sheena Farrell, 32 Hawthorn Heights, Letterkenny and formerly of Lower Main Street, Ballintra.
Predeceased by parents John and Ruby Farrell. Deeply regretted by loving partner Ivan Black, Ardahee, Newmills, Letterkenny. Fondly remembered by sister Elaine and husband Simon, nephews Charlie and Theo (London).
Sadly missed and dearly loved by her extended family and friends.
Sheena’s remains reposed in the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny on Saturday evening followed by a service of thanksgiving for the life of Sheena at 8pm.
Funeral from there on Sunday afternoon going to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan for Cremation at 3pm.
Vera Gilmartin, Luton, Cork and Clonmany
The death has occurred at Mercy University Hospital, Cork of Vera Gilmartin, née Kerr, Luton, Cork and formerly of Letter, Urris, Clonmany.
Her remains will be arriving at St Michael’s Church, Urris on Sunday, January 15 at approximately 4.30pm to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am with interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to the Irish Wheelchair Association c/o McFeeley Funeral Directors or any family member.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on churchservices.tv/stmichaelschurchurris.
Tommy Mulligan, Clonmany
The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Tommy Mulligan, Ballyliffin.
Loving husband of Maureen, and much-loved father of Stephen, Kevin and James. Dear brother of Gerard and Francis.
His remains arrived at St Mary's Church, Clonmany on Saturday evening to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Sunday at 11.30am, with burial afterwards in St Michael’s Church cemetery, Urris.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Donegal Hospice, c/o any family member or Comiskey Funeral Directors. House strictly private please at the request of the deceased.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany
Patsy Boyce, Ramelton
The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Patsy Boyce, St Mary’s Terrace, Ramelton. Remains reposing at his home.
Funeral Mass on Sunday, January 15 at 12.30pm in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Bridget Price, Killea
The death has taken place of Bridget Price, née Watson, 466 Killea Cottages. Beloved wife of the late George, dear sister of Dolly and Katie.
Requiem Mass on Sunday, January 15 in Immaculate Conception Church, Killea at 1pm, followed by burial in All Saints Church graveyard, Newtowncunningham.
Brigid Harkin, Letterkenny
The death has taken place in Dungloe Community Hospital of Brigid Harkin, Meenagall, Dunlewey, formerly of 24 Beechwood Road, Letterkenny.
Her remains are reposing at her home. Rosary nightly at 8pm. House private after Rosary until 11am.
Funeral Mass in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Dunlewey on Sunday, January 15 at 10am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.
Connie Boyle, Dungloe
The death has occurred in Dungloe District Hospital of Connie Boyle, Chapel Road, Dungloe.
His remains reposed in McGlynn’s Funeral Home, Dungloe on Saturday from 12noon. Removal on Saturday at 6pm to St Crona’s Church, Dungloe to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Sunday, January 15 at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Dungloe District Hospital Patients Comfort Fund, c/o any family member or Shaun McGlynn Funeral Director.
James McVicker, Convoy
The sudden death has taken place, at Sligo University Hospital, of James McVicker, 1 Deele View Parrk, Convoy.
Much-loved husband of Ann, beloved brother of Geraldine and Isobel. James will be deeply missed by his wider family circle, his work colleagues and friends. His remains are reposed at Terence McClintock’s funeral home, Ballyboe, Convoy, on Saturday evening.
Funeral leaving from there on Sunday at 1pm for 1.30pm Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Convoy, followed by burial in the new cemetery. The Mass can be viewed live on Craig’s Media Facebook page www.fb.me/rhv.northwest.
Teresa Leeper, Ballybofey
The tragic death occurred of Teresa Leeper on December 15 in Birmingham.
Teresa will be sadly missed by her loving husband Joe, daughters Caroline and Sharon and son Martin, sons-in-law, daughter- in-law, sisters Bernadette and Rosaleen, brothers-in-law, her adored grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Teresa’s remains will be received into our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Yardley Wood, Birmingham on Monday, January 23 at 6pm to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass will be on Tuesday at 11am followed by burial at Widney Manor Cemetery. Teresa's funeral will be live streamed on the following link www.ourladyoflourdesbirmingham.co.uk.
Ursula McGroarty, Ballintra
The death has occurred peacefully at Aras Mhic Shuibhne Nursing Home of Ursula Mc Groarty (née McGrath), Tubbernahorey, Ballintra.
She will be sadly missed by her sons Paul, Jude, Terry, Barry and Brian; her adored grandchildren, Billy, Curtis, Craig, Micky, Tia, Grace, Ciara, Tj and great-grandson Luke; partners and wives.
Funeral arriving at St Briget's Church Ballintra on Sunday morning for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Mass can be streamed on Churchservices/ballintra.
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