Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday evening, January 24

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Deaths in Donegal

The following deaths have occurred:

Josie McMullin, Donegal Town

The death has occurred at Donegal Community Hospital of Josie McMullin, Meenadreen, Donegal Town.

Predeceased by her husband Patrick and son Patrick, she will be greatly missed by her sons Denis (Ann), Frank (Marie) and Donal (Paula) and all her relatives, neighbours and friends.  

Remains reposing at the residence of her son Denis in Meenadreen (F94V0N2) this evening (Tuesday) from 7.30pm.

Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am in St. Agatha's Church, Clar with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private on the morning of the funeral please. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Patients Comfort Fund in Donegal Community Hospital, care of any family member.

Eileen Daniels, Glencolmcille

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Eileen Daniels (née Byrne), 49 Fr McDyer Terrace, Cashel, Glencolmcille and formerly of Aghera, Teelin and Boston, Massachusetts.

 

Predeceased by her late husband Frank, her parents, Mary Anne and James, her sisters, Mary and Kathleen, brothers Jimmy and Paddy.

Sadly missed by her extended family, neighbours and friends.

Remains reposing at Shovlin's Funeral Home,  Ardara from 4pm - 6pm on Wednesday. Leaving Shovlin's Funeral Home at 6pm to arrive at St Coumba's Church, Cashel, Glencolmcille, via Killybegs for 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The Funeral Mass will be streamed by Margaret Rose Cunningham via the link - https://www.facebook.com/ margaret.r.cunningham 

Patrick McLaughlin, Carndonagh

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Patrick McLaughlin, Carrowblagh, Glentogher, Carndonagh.

Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny took place on Tuesday afternoon, going to his daughter, Sadie Donaghy’s residence, Knowhead, Muff.

Removal from there on Wednesday at 5pm going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh to repose overnight.

Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

House private please.

Winnie Clinton, Fanad

The death has occurred of Winnie Clinton, Lagboy, Tamney, Fanad, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her brothers James and Johnny, sisters Annie Clinton, Grace O’Neill (Cookstown) and nephew Harry O’Neill.

Sadly missed by all her nephews and nieces, her extended family, neighbours and many friends.

Winnie’s remains are reposing at her late residence.

Removal from there at 10.30am on Thursday arriving at St. Columba’s Church, Massmount for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. Rosary at 8pm both nights.

The requiem Mass can be viewed live via the St. Mary's Fanavolty and St. Columba's Massmount Facebook page

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to  Saint Vincent de Paul, care of any family member or McAteer Funeral Directors.  

Pat Rodden, Buncrana

The death has taken place of Pat Rodden, Ballyannan, Linsfort, Buncrana.

Beloved husband of Andrea, loving father of Niall, Pearse, Ciaran and Patrick, dear son of the late Archie and Winnie, loving brother of Sheila (Gallagher), Archie, Mary-Ann (Hanway), John, James, Kevin and Paul.

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle.

Funeral leaving his home on Thursday at 11.15am to Star Of The Sea Church, Desertegney for requiem Mass at 12 noon.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

House private at Pat’s request for family and close friends only. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if wished to Pieta North West, Grand Central Building, Canal Road, Letterkenny.  

Mary Ellen Barron, Laghey

The death has occurred of Mary Ellen Barron (née McGee), Trummon East, Laghey, peacefully at home surrounded by her devoted family.

Predeceased by her husband Patrick, Mary will be greatly missed by her loving daughters, Marion ( Kevin) and Bernie (Derek) and by her brother, John McGee (Ballintra).

Forever remembered by her grandchildren, Kieran, Declan, Mary, Pauric, PJ, Shane, Amanda, Leanne, her great-grandchildren, Lorcan, Fintan, Kayleigh, Ellen, Shannon, Dylan, Noah, Tyler, Nadia and her great, great-grandchild, Emilia.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday in St Brigid's Church Ballintra, at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Mary's Funeral Mass may be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra

Mary Hackett, Carlow and Derrybeg

The death has occurred of Mary Hackett (née Murphy), Ardough, Bilboa, Carlow and formerly of Dundrum, Dublin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at her son’s residence, An Bun Beag, Dún na nGall.

Beloved wife of Bart, much loved mother of Sheila and Niall, adored grandmother of Étaín, Donnfhlaith, Muireann, Maiú and Reuben cherished sister of Martin, Maurice, Bridie, Kay, Hannah, Sue and the late Bob, much loved daughter of the late Maurice and Molly.

She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, son, daughter, grandchildren, daughters-in-law Máire and Dawn, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, her many nephews and nieces, cousins, relatives and friends.  

Reposing at Kieran Roarty Funeral Home, Derrybeg on Tuesday from 5pm, concluding with rosary at 8pm, before onward journey to Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Barrack St., Carlow for repose on Wednesday from 5pm-8pm, with prayers at 6.30pm.

Removal on Thursday at 10.30am to The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mayo, Co Laois, arriving for funeral Mass at 11am.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Millie Westwater, Scotland and Dunkineely

The death has occurred of  Millie Westwater (née O'Donnell), Alexandria, Scotland and formerly of Cross Roads, Dunkineely, suddenly in hospital on January 2 in Scotland. 

Predeceased by her parents Kathleen and John, brothers Frankie, Joe and infant Alan, sisters Una and Angela, daughter-in-law Helen. Dearly loved by her husband Frank, sons Ciarón and Joseph (Helen), her sister Mary, granddaughter Katherine, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. 

Removal from Cooperative Funeral Care, Bank Street, Alexandria at 6pm on Tuesday going to Our Lady and Saint Mark's Church, Alexandria (G83 OUW). Funeral Mass on Wednesday, January 25 at 10am followed by burial in the nearby cemetery. 

Month's Mind Mass in the Church of Saint Joseph and Saint Conal, Bruckless on Saturday February 4 at 10am. 

Robert (Robin) Mackey, Muff

The death has taken place of Robert (Robin) Mackey, peacefully at home. Beloved husband of Helen, Iskaheen, Muff, loving father of Raymond and Olwen, father-in-law of Vivian and Ian, cherished grandfather of Joshua and Philip and dear brother of Scott.

House strictly private please.

Family and friends are welcome to pay their respects at W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, BT47 3PU, on Tuesday from 7-9pm.

Funeral service in Knowhead Presbyterian Church, Muff on Wednesday at 2pm followed by interment afterwards in Muff Parish churchyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Knowhead Presbyterian Church c/o Mrs Hilary Smith, Iskaheen, Muff.

Paddy McGonigle, Annaugh, Clonmany and of the Ballyliffin Hotel

The death has taken place at his home of Paddy McGonigle, Annaugh, Clonmany and of the Ballyliffin Hotel. Beloved husband of Rose, much-loved father of Michael, Don, Ann and Sarah.

Deeply regretted by his brothers, sisters, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family members. His remains are reposing at his late residence.  

Funeral from there on Wednesday at 1.30pm going to St Mary’s Church, Clonmany for Requiem Mass at 2pm with interment immediately afterwards in St Michael’s Church graveyard, Urris.

Family time please from 10pm to 11am.

Shuttle bus in operation between 5pm and 9pm from the Ballyliffin Hotel. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to St Columbcille Village, Cleagh, Clonmany c/o any family member.

Paddy’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany

Angela Fiorentini, Belvedere, Carrownaffe, Moville

The death has taken place in the Nazareth House, Fahan of Angela Fiorentini, Belvedere, Carrownaffe, Moville.

Her remains are reposing at the home of her nephew, Paul, Carnagarve, Moville, F93 CD5K.

Funeral leaving there on Wednesday at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Pius X Church, Moville with burial afterwards in the family plot in Ballybrack Cemetery.

Predeceased by her brothers, Victor and Colm, sisters Roisin and Giovanna.

Much loved by her brothers Sonny and Francis, sisters Claire and Attracta, her neices, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, her extended family and many friends.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Nazareth House, Fahan Patients Comfort Fund c/o any family member.

House private from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the Funeral.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live at www.movilleparish.com  

Ann Harkin, Clonmany

The peaceful death has occurred at her home of Ann Harkin, Altahalla, Clonmany.

Predeceased by her husband Willie, loving mother of Liam, Kathleen, Marie, Noreen and Pauline.

Her remains are reposing at her home (Eircode F93 K6DS) - one-way system in operation.

Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday at 10.30am, going to St Mary’s Church, Clonmany, for Requiem Mass at 11am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Ash Ward, Buncrana Community Hospital, c/o any family member or Comiskey Funeral Directors.

House private please from 12 midnight until 11am.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany  

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