Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday morning, November 14, 2023

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The following deaths have taken place:

- Harry Mc Mahon, Gortmacall, Milford

- Hugh Mc Gee, Fanaboy, Gortahork 

- Jonathan Murray, 253 Lower Mount Marian, Milford

- Bernadette (Bernie) Gordon (née McConnell), Sharon Glebe, Manorcunningham

- James Browne, Kildare and Drumkeen

- Maeve Faulkner, Tinnycahill, Donegal Town

Joe Doherty (Owens), Tullydish, Buncrana

The peaceful death has occurred of Joe Doherty (Owens) Tullydish, Buncrana.

Joe is predeceased by his wife Rose and will be sadly missed by his loving family Shaun, Ann, Patrick, Rosemary, Bredge, his daughters in law, sons in law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, and his many friends.

Joe’s remains are reposing at his daughter Bredge Mc Elhinney’s residence at Aghilly, Buncrana.

Funeral from there on Thursday November 16 leaving at 10am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill with burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery. Family time from 11pm to 11am.

Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Harry Mc Mahon, Gortmacall, Milford 

The sudden death has occurred on November 12, at his home of Harry Mc Mahon, Gortmacall, Milford.

Dear brother to Jean Johnston (Enniskillen) and the late Rev. Stewart, brother-in-law to Derek, and beloved uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Remains will repose at Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Carnamuggagh, Letterkenny, F92 XE35, tomorrow, Wednesday, November 15, from 6pm until 8pm when those who wish can pay their respects.

Private burial on Thursday morning, November 16. There will be a Service of Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 16, at 2pm in Milford Presbyterian Church. Everyone welcome.

Hugh Mc Gee, Fanaboy, Gortahork 

The death has taken place, at his home, of Hugh Mc Gee (Hughie Mhaireáde), Fanaboy, Gortahork F92 N1N1.

Predeceased by his mother Grace and father Johnny, brothers; John and Barney and sisters; Margaret & Sarah. Sadly missed by his wife Margaret, daughter Patricia, sons; John, Paul, Brendan & Hughie, in-laws; Josie, Valerie, Julie, Rose and Eileen, grandchildren; Mark, Louise, Erin and Conor, sister Bríd Gannon and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at his home  today, Tuesday (Nov 14)  from 4.30pm. Rosary nightly at 8pm. House private after rosary until 12 noon (Wed) and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass in Teach Pobail Chríost Rí Gortahork on Thursday, Nov 16, at 11am, interment afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam and on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIMm.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, to  the  Alzheimer's Society c/o any family member.

Jonathan Murray, 253 Lower Mount Marian, Milford

The death has occurred of Jonathan Murray, 253 Lower Mount Marian, Milford.

Deeply regretted by his loving parents Martin and Martina, sisters Aisling and her partner Eddie, Hollie, Megan, granny Mary Connor, aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends.

Remains will repose at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Carnamuggagh, Letterkenny,  F92 XE35 where people can pay their respects on Tuesday, November 14, from 6pm until 8pm, when those who wish may pay their respects. Removal afterwards to the family home.

Funeral Mass on Thursday, November 16, at 11am in St Peter’s Church, Milford.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Peter’s Church Milford on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/milford

Maeve Faulkner (née Killkenny) , Tinnycahill, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Maeve Faulkner, Tinnycahill, Donegal Town.

She passed peacefully at home. Predeceased by husband, Willie.

Sadly missed by her daughters Helen, Barbra, sons, Brendan and Andrew and her grandchildren and extended family.

Maeve's remains will repose at her late residence from 2pm until 9pm today Tuesday and from 2pm until 9pm on Wednesday.

Remains will leave her late residence on Thursday morning at 10.30 am for funeral mass in St. Agatha's Church, Clar at 11am with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only donations if so desired to Donegal Community Hospital patient comfort fund care of any family member or R Faulkner & Sons Funeral Directors.

House private on Thursday morning please.

James Browne, Kildare and late of Stroan, Drumkeen

The peaceful death has occurred of James Browne, Oakleigh, Clane Road, Celbridge, County Kildare and late of Stroan, Drumkeen. 

Surrounded by his loving family, in the tender care of the staff of Moyglare Nursing Home, Maynooth.

Beloved husband of the late Teresa and brother of the late Patrick and Betty, deeply regretted by his loving children Neil, Ann Marie, Claire and Kevin, sons-in-law Steve and Aidan, daughter-in-law Ailís, grandchildren Tommy, Fiona, Andy, Peadar, Declan, Tomás, Keela and Charlie, brothers Neil and Frank, sister Nora, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Reposing at Oliver Reilly’s Funeral Home, Leinster St., Maynooth (W23 V99E) on Tuesday from 4pm – 8pm.

Removal from his daughter Claire’s residence on Wednesday at approximately 11.30am to arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Celbridge for 12pm Funeral Mass, followed by burial in Donacomper Cemetery, Celbridge.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live at https://celstra.ie/st-patricks-webcam/

Bernadette (Bernie) Gordon, Sharon Glebe, Manorcunningham

The death has taken place of Bernadette (Bernie) Gordon, (née McConnell), Sharon Glebe, Manorcunningham at Letterkenny University Hospital.

Much loved mother of Paul, Alec, Lila, Noel and Jason. Cherished sister of Joe and John and the late Lawrence, Gerard and Maureen Holmes. Sadly missed by her daughter, sons, grandchildren great grandchildren, nephews, nieces extended family and friends.

Bernie’s remains arrived last evening at Ray Presbyterian Church, Manorcunningham to repose overnight.

Service of Thanksgiving at 2pm on Tuesday, November 14, followed by interment in adjoining churchyard.

House private please.

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