Deaths in Donegal - Tuesday morning, September 26

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Deaths in Donegal - Tuesday morning, September 26

The following deaths have taken place:

- Grace Anne McGarvey, (née Sweeney), Falcarragh

- Michael McBride, Waterford / Fanad

- Sinead McLaughlin, (née Monteith) Buncrana

- Michael McFadden, Killult / Gortahork

- Paul McKevitt, Moville

- Kathleen McFadden, Ramelton

- Mary Ferry, (née McEvoy) Letterkenny

- Mary Josephine Whitters Borland, Moville

- Rosaleen McCafferty, Milford

- Robbie McCandless, Malin Head

- Margaret Glackin, (née McDermott), Mountcharles

Grace Anne McGarvey, (née Sweeney), Falcarragh

The peaceful death has occurred, at her home, of Grace Anne McGarvey (née Sweeney), Ballyness, Falcarragh surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband John, daughter Kathleen, parents Hugh and Kathleen, brothers Eddie, Denis and Patrick, and sisters Maeve, Mamie and Margaret.

Sadly missed by her family Geraldine, John, Hugh, Cormac, Mary, Joseph, Eamon, Theresa, Graunia, Isobel and Brendan, her 30 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, sisters Kathleen Mc Bride, Theresa McGroddy and Isobel Foley, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law.

Grace Anne's remains will repose at her home in Ballyness, wake commences at 11am Tuesday, September 26 and Wednesday, September 27. Rosary both nights at 8pm. The house is private each evening after the Rosary and on the morning of the funeral. Funeral Mass at 12 noon on Thursday, September 28, at St Fionan's Church, Falcarragh, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery (F92 X3O2). The Mass can be viewed live at: mcnmedia.tv/camera/falcarragh-parish-church or on Sweeney Funeral Directors and Embalmer's Facebook page.

Family flowers only, please.

Michael McBride, South Mall, Lismore, Waterford and Rosnakil, Fanad

The death has occurred of Michael McBride, South Mall, Lismore, Waterford and Rosnakil, Fanad.

A retired woodwork teacher, he passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 24, in the loving care of the staff of Amberley Nursing Home, Fermoy.

Much loved husband of Mary (née Lynch), dad to Edel, Valerie and Michael. Grandad (Grandy) to Odhran, Fiadh and Donnacha. Deeply regretted by his brothers Cathal and Hugh, sister Geraldine, sons-in-law Alan and Brian, extended family and many friends.

Reposing in Saint Carthage's Mortuary, Lismore (P52V320) on Tuesday, September 26 from 5pm followed by removal at 7pm to Saint Carthage's Church, Lismore. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, September 27 at 10.30am followed by private cremation. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the following Facebook page: Lismore Ballysaggart Mass

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Amberley Nursing Home, Fermoy or Alzheimers Society of Ireland.

House private, please.

Sinead McLaughlin (née Monteith) 4 Hillview, Buncrana

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Sinead McLaughlin (née Monteith) 4 Hillview, Buncrana.

Beloved wife of Martin and dear mother of Amy, loving daughter of Johnny and Annie Monteith, Park, Co Derry. Dear sister of Sharon, Yvonne and John, daughter-in-law of Mary McLaughlin, Cockhill Road, sadly missed by her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, family circle and friends.

Remains will repose at her residence this evening from 6pm until 9pm and from 11am until 9pm on Tuesday, September 26.

House private on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral from her residence on Wednesday at 10.15am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Funeral Mass can be viewed online at: www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Michael McFadden, Killult and Ardsbeg, Gortahork

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Michael McFadden, Killult and Ardsbeg, Gortahork.

Survived by his wife Gráinne, daughters Sally and Anna, his parents Charlie and Anna, sisters Teresa, Isobel and brother Seamus, mother-in-law Sally, niece, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, uncles, aunts and a large circle of family and friends.

His remains will repose at Sally Brennan’s residence in Ardsbeg, Gortahork (F92 VY18).

Funeral from there on Wednesday, September 27, for 11am Requiem Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork (F92 DP86) with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.

Rosary tonight at 8pm. House private after Rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live at: www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork

Paul McKevitt, Ballynally, Moville

The death has taken place of Professor Paul McKevitt, Ballynally, Moville.

Deeply regretted by his mother Rose, brother Peadar, sister-in-law Sarah, nieces Alannah and Izzie, sister Tara and brother Michael (predeceased by his father Peter).

Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday, September 28, at 11am in St. Pius X Church, Moville, followed by burial in Ballybrack Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com.

Kathleen McFadden, 270 Bridgend, Ramelton

The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Kathleen McFadden, 270 Bridgend, Ramelton, (F92 T6D2).

The remains will repose at her home.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday, September 27 at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live at: www.churchservices.tv/ramelton.

Family time please from 10pm to 10am and on the morning of the Funeral.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Orthopaedic Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member.

Mary Ferry (née McEvoy) Ballymacool Upper, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Mary Ferry (née McEvoy) Ballymacool Upper, Letterkenny, (F92 T6PK) and formerly of Fruithill Park, Belfast.

Predeceased by her daughter Ciara, July 22, parents Vincent and Anne, sister Alice and brother Joe. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Noel, daughter Rionach, daughter-in-law Lorraine and grandchildren Kelsey, Orlaith and Cillian and sister Joanne (Sean Fitzpatrick) and Kathleen (Noel Kelly), sister-in-law Maureen, the Ferry and McEvoy families.

Reposing at her late residence from 12 noon to 9pm on Tuesday, September 26, with Rosary tonight at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, September 27 going to St Eunan’s Cathedral for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live on the link: www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.

Family time please on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please, donations if wished to Hillcrest House, Residents Comfort Fund, Letterkenny or the Donegal Alzheimer’s Society c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road., Letterkenny.

Limited parking is available at O’Donnell Park, Letterkenny with lifts to and from the house from 6pm, please park at St Eunan’s clubhouse.

Mary Josephine Whitters Borland, Bredagh Glen, Moville

The death has taken place of Mary Josephine Whitters Borland, Bredagh Glen, Moville.

Mary’s remains will repose at her home on Tuesday, September 25, from 12 noon until 3pm and 6pm to 10pm.

Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday, September 27 at 12 noon in Greenbank Presbyterian Church, Quigley's Point followed by private cremation. Family home private on the morning of the Funeral Service, please.

Rosaleen McCafferty, Kilmacrennan Road, Milford

The death has taken place at Donegal Hospice of Rosaleen McCafferty, Kilmacrennan Road, Milford (F92 W8N5).

Reposing at the family home. Family time from 10pm to 11am on Tuesday, September 26 and on the morning of the funeral.

Requiem Mass in St. Peter’s Church, Milford at 11am on Wednesday, September 27 followed by interment in Milford Cemetery The house is private to family, close friends and neighbours.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu to Donegal Hospice care of any family member or McElwee Funeral Directors.

The Mass can be viewed at: https://www.churchservices.tv/milford

Robbie McCandless, Malin Head

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Robbie McCandless, Bree, Malin Head.

Robbie’s remains will repose at Liam Collins Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh, (F93 E4FN), where you are welcome to pay your respects on Tuesday, September 26 from 4pm to 7pm, with removal to Cloncha Church of Ireland, Malin Town.

Robbie’s Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday, September 27 at 2pm, followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Donegal Hospice, c/o any family member.

Margaret Glackin, (née McDermott), Mountcharles

The death has occurred of Margaret Glackin, Drumduff, Mountcharles, (née McDermott, Brockagh, Cloghan), peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Brian Glackin.

Removal to the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Frosses on Tuesday, September 26 for Requiem Mass at 11am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. House private on the morning of the funeral.

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