Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday evening, December 20
The following deaths have occurred:
- Kathleen McNulty (née McMorrow), Mountcharles and formerly Tawly, Co. Leitrim and Leicester, England
Elizabeth (Betty) Rutherford, Manorcunningham
The death has taken place at her home of Elizabeth Matilda Rutherford, known as Betty, Main Street, Manorcunningham.
Beloved mother of Billy, Kenneth and wife Joy, Mervyn and wife Daphne. Betty will be sadly missed by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and wider family circle.
Her remains will repose at her late residence from 6pm on Tuesday. Funeral leaving from there on Thursday at 1.45pm for 2pm funeral service in Raymoghy Parish Church, Manorcunningam followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.
House private please, family and friends welcome. Family time from 10pm to 12 noon and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Raymoghy Parish Church funds, care of any family member or Terence McClintock funeral Director, Convoy.
Dominic O'Donnell, Glenmaquin
The peaceful death has taken place of Dominic O' Donnell, Glenmaquin, Letterkenny, at his home after a long illness bravely borne surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Predeceased by his daughter, Lisa, father John, mother Mary and brother Hughie.
Deeply missed by his wife Margaret, sons and daughter, son-in-law, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.
Reposing at his late residence from 2pm - 9pm on Tuesday and Wednesday. Rosary both nights at 9pm and family time after the rosary please.
Funeral Mass on Thursday in St. Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny at 1pm with burial afterwards in Conwal Cemetery - https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny
Family time on the morning of the funeral please. Family flowers only please.
Ann McClafferty, Falcarragh
The death has occurred in Sligo University Hospital of Ann McClafferty, Lower Dunmore, Falcarragh F92 ACY2.
Beloved wife of the late John McClafferty and loving mother of Madge, Annmarie, Caroline, John Paul and James. Sadly missed by her family, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, much loved nine grandchildren, sister Rosie and brothers Edward and Daniel, in-laws and a large circle of extended family, friends and neighbours.
Ann's remains will be reposing at her late home in Lower Dunmore, Falcarragh from 7pm on Tuesday.
Rosary each night at 9pm. Family time from 11pm until 10am and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral from her home on Thursday going to St Finian's Church, Falcarragh for 11 am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, to Northwest Hospice, Sligo University Hospital.
Ann’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Camera/falcarragh-parish-church
Seamus McHugh, Gortahork
The peaceful death has taken place in Aras Gaoth Dobhair of Seamus McHugh, Fanaboy, Gortahork (retired principal of St Fionan's N.S., Falcarragh).
Predeceased by his parents Michael and Nellie, his brother Michael. Survived by his wife Ann, his son Michael, his daughter Eibhlin, his daughter-in-law Elaine, his son-in-law Adrian, grandchildren Hannah, Isibéal and Ellen.
Wake at his home at Fanaboy. Removal from there on Wednesday at 6.30pm going to Christ the King Church, Gortahork for 6.45pm to repose overnight.
Requiem Mass on Thursday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Rosary on Tuesday night at 9pm.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://mcnmedia.tv/ camera/ christ-the-king-gortahork.
Donations in lieu of flowers please to Aras Gaoth Dobhair, care of any family members
Kathleen Fox, Ard O'Donnell, Letterkenny
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Kathleen Fox, 9 Lower Ard O'Donnell, Letterkenny, F92 FT5E.
Deeply missed by her sister Mary and husband Joseph Jurofcik (New York), nephew Joel and wife Stella (New York) and niece Michelle and husband Michael Wheeler (Boston), extended family, friends and neighbours.
Kathleen’s remains will be reposing at her late residence on Wednesday from 3pm until 10pm and on Thursday from 12 noon until 10pm with rosary both evenings at 9pm. House private on the morning of the funeral please.
Funeral from there on Friday at 10.40am going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.
Interment afterwards to New Leck Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to St. Vincent De Paul, St. Camilla’s Conference, Letterkenny, c/o any family member.
Mary Ann McKenna, Glasgow and formerly Cloghan
The sudden death has taken place at her home in Glasgow on Tuesday, December 13, of Mary Ann McKenna, née Magee, formerly of Ballykerrigan, Cloghan.
She is survived by her children Anne, Molly, Kate, Gerard, Michael, also her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephew. Pre-deceased by her husband, Charlie and baby son Bernard.
Funeral Mass will take place at the Immaculate Conception Church, Maryhill, Glasgow on Friday, December 23 at 12 noon, thereafter to Lambhill Cemetery at 1.15pm.
Loretta Kenny, Lurganboy, Ardara
The death has taken place at Killybegs Community Hospital of Loretta Kenny (née Breslin, Con Hanna ) Lurganboy, Ardara.
Deeply regretted by her sons Frank and Steven and daughter Loretta. Sadly missed by her sister Annie (Ardara), Philomena (US) and Francie (Manchester), daughters-in-law Bridie and Janet, grandchildren, great-grandchild, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her residence.
Funeral from there on Wednesday at 12.30pm to the Church Of The Holy Family, Ardara for 1pm requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Paddy Gallagher, Mullingar and Bundoran
The death has occurred of Paddy Gallagher, Dalton Park, Mullingar, Co Westmeath and late of Bundoran, in the company of his devoted wife and family and the management and staff of Rose Lodge Nursing Home, Killucan.
Predeceased by his infant daughters Lorraine and Bernadette.
Loving husband of Ethna and dear father of Mary, Denise and Susan. Paddy will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife, daughters, his adored grandchildren Frankie, Rachel, Sophie, Patrick, Áine, Ewan and Dylan, great-grandson Paidi, sons-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many good friends in Mullingar and Donegal where Paddy was known as Paddy Jnr.
Reposing at Gilsenan's Funeral Home (N91 K660) on Tuesday from 4.30pm with removal to the Cathedral of Christ the King arriving at 6.30pm.
Paddy's Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday at 11am and may be viewed live on www.mullingarparish.ie. Burial will take place afterwards in Ballyglass cemetery.
Nessa Egan, Lismintan, Ballintra
The death has occurred at Sligo University Hospital of Nessa Egan, Lismintan, Ballintra.
Sadly missed and forever remembered by her parents, Brian and Theresa and by her brother, Brían Og. Much loved by her sons, Ultán Egan Doherty and Odhran Egan.
Nessa's remains will repose at the family home in Lismintan, Ballintra, on Tuesday from 5pm until 10pm and again on Wednesday from 5pm until 10pm.
Removal on Thursday morning to arrive at St Brigid's Church, Ballintra, for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. House private on the morning of the funeral, please.
Funeral Mass will be available to view online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
All enquiries to Jackie Carron funeral directors on 087 973400.
Kathleen McNulty (née McMorrow), Mountcharles and formerly Tawly, Co. Leitrim and Leicester, England
The death has occurred of Kathleen McNulty (née McMorrow), Mountcharles and formerly Tawly, Co. Leitrim and Leicester, England. She passed away peacefully at the Rock Community Nursing Unit, Ballyshannon.
Reposing at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Winifred Mc Nulty and Larry Masterson, Munterneese, Mountcharles on Tuesday from 3pm until 9pm. House private at all other times.
Sadly missed by her daughter Winifred McNulty, her son-in-law Larry Masterson, grandson Patrick, his fiancée Sophie Love, great-granddaughter Hannah Kate, her sister Margaret Gallagher (Kinlough), sister-in-law Nora Foster (Tawly), nieces, nephews and all her relatives and friends.
Funeral arriving to St Aidan’s Church, Kinlough on Wednesday for 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am. Burial afterwards in Finner Cemetery, Bundoran.
Kathleen’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on Kinlough/Glenade Parish Facebook page
Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Rock Nursing Unit Patient Comfort Fund, c/o McGloin Undertakers, Cliffoney.
Annie Browne, Glasgow and formerly of Meendrain
The death has occurred in Glasgow of Annie Browne, Glasgow and formerly of Meendrain.
Arrival on Tuesday, December 20 going to St.Patrick’s Church, Meenacross at 6pm where she will repose overnight.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, December 21, at 10am with interment afterwards in Maghery cemetery.
Sheila Fletcher (née Gallagher), Lower Glassagh, Gaoth Dobhair
The death has occurred in Áras Ghaoth Dobhair of Sheila Fletcher, Lower Glassagh, Gaoth Dobhair.
Sadly missed by her loving husband Jim, her daughters, Annemarie, Christine and Mary, her son Paul, her sisters, Sr. Bridie, Sr. Kathleen, Ellen and Ann, sisters-in-law, Nellie and Kitty, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family and friends.
Predeceased by her sister Mary and her brothers Peadar, Charlie, John and Pádraig.
Her remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92DN4X) on Tuesday from 2pm to 6.15pm. Removal afterwards to St. Colmcille's Church, Cnoc Fola, for 7pm to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass in Teach Pobail Cholmcille, Chnoc Fola, on Wednesday, December 21 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
Family flowers only, please. Donations, in lieu, to Áras Ghaoth Dobhair.
Joseph Devenney, Cormullion, Laghey
The death has occurred at Sligo University Hospital of Joseph Devenney, Cormullion, Laghey.
Joseph’s remains reposed at his home on Tuesday from 12 noon until 4pm. House private at all other times please.
Remains will arrive at St Briget's Church, Ballintra on Tuesday for 6pm to repose overnight. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
There will be a shuttle bus in operation from the Rambling House car park, Main Street, Laghey. There is no parking on the Pettigo Road, please. Any enquiries can be made to Martin Gallagher, Funeral Directors, Laghey on 0863547875.
Rev. Fr. James Anthony Boyle, Drumletterfin, Inver
The death has occurred of Rev. Fr. James Anthony Boyle, Drumletterfin, Inver. He passed away suddenly at his residence.
Removal from Gallagher's Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles took place on Monday evening to his late residence (F94 Y248).
Reposing there on Tuesday from 2pm until 10pm. Removal from there on Wednesday going to the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Frosses, for 1pm funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.
A one way system will operate at the wake, entry at Inver bridge and exit on the Ardara or Glenties roads.
Denis McLaughlin, Cloghbane, Downings
The death has taken place at his home of Denis McLaughlin, Cloughbane, Downings, F92 CY80.
Predeceased by his father Edward and mother Annie, sister Bridget McGroddy, and brother Edward.
Deeply missed by his wife Mary, sons and daughters - Denis (Christine, Portuma, Galway), Maureen (Michael O'Connor, Kilmacrennan), Anne (Navan), Martina (Michael Power, Leopardstown, Dublin), Fr. Eamonn McLaughlin (Rome), Lorraine (Patrick Byrne, Glynn, Wexford), Desmond (partner Nicola, Cloughbane), Shane (partner Kellie, London), brother Jimmy (Carmel, Killimor, Galway), sister Mary (Jim) - grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at his late residence in Cloughbane, Downings. House private from 11pm until 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Requiem Mass in St. John the Baptist Church, Carrigart at 12 noon on Wednesday, December 21, which can be viewed online on Mevagh Parish Facebook page, followed by interment in the family plot in Carrigart Cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Donegal Hospice care of any family member.
Patrick Joseph Diver, Clonmany
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Patrick Joseph Diver, Roxtown, Clonmany, F93 NC89.
Reposing at his late residence. Funeral from there at 10.30am on Wednesday, December 21 going to St. Michael’s Church, Urris for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Patrick’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/urris.
Enquiries to McFeeley’s Funeral Directors at 0877618864.
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