Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday morning, December 14, 2022


The following deaths have occurred:
Reginald Porter, Inch Island
The death has taken place at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin of Reginald (Reg) Porter, Grange, Inch Island.
Beloved husband of Bridie and loving father of Lorraine, Arlene and the late Patrick.
Reposing at his home. Removal from there on Thursday, December 15 at 10.15am to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Inch for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time please from 11pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Beaumont Hospital c/o any family member or Murphy Funeral Directors.
Alla Orbinska, Letterkenny and Fintown
The death has occurred of Alla Orbinska, Letterkenny and Fintown and formerly Ukraine.
Beloved wife of Sethii and mother of Sethii Junior and Anastasiya.
Service of Thanksgiving will take place at 1pm in Trinity Presbyterian Church, Letterkenny on Wednesday.
Sadly missed by her husband, son, daughter and many friends from Ukraine.
John Gallagher, Falcarragh
The sudden death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of John Gallagher, Carrowcannon and Main Street Falcarragh.
Survived by his loving wife Hannah, his step daughter Jackie Keegan, son-in-law John, and his adoring grandchildren, Robert, Jack, Mark and Claire. Also sadly missed by brother Fionn (Mullingar), sister Mary Rose Boyle and by his many nieces, nephews and a circle of friends.
House is private. Funeral arrangements later.
Theresa Curran, Newtownards and formerly 64 Ard O'Donnell, Letterkenny
The death has taken place at her home of Theresa Curran, Newtownards, Co. Down and formerly 64 Ard O’Donnell, Letterkenny F92 V52P.
Predeceased by her partner Brian, parents Bobby and Kathleen and brothers Sean, Michael and Eddie.
Deeply missed by her sons Paul (Australia) and Liam and wife Tonia (Ashlawn, Letterkenny), grandchildren Holly and Jai, sisters Ann Mitchell (Lifford) and Patricia Gallen (Killygordon), nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Wake and funeral arrangement to be confirmed later.
Annie Grant, Kinnego, Buncrana
The death has occurred of Annie Grant, Kinnego, Ballymagan, Buncrana.
She is predeceased by her husband Willie; sadly missed by her loving family Winifred, Bridie, Martina, John, her sons-in-law John, Oliver, Kevin; daughter-in-law Teresa; her cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and sister Eileen; nieces and nephews and the wider family circle.
Annie's remains are reposing at her late residence. Funeral from there on Thursday at 10am going to St Mary's Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Annie's Requiem Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.to/cockhill
Robert McNair, Veagh, Manorcunningham
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Robert McNair, Veagh, Manorcunningham.
Predeceased by his brother Tommy. He will be sadly missed by his brothers John and Harry, also by his sister Maureen, nieces, nephews and wider family circle.
His remains are reposing at the home of his nephew Alastair McNair, Killyvery, Newtowncunningham.
Funeral Service there on Wednesday at 1pm followed by burial in the family plot in Ray Presbyterian graveyard.
Due to the weather conditions the house is private and on the morning of the funeral. Family and friends welcome.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Medical 4, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or Terence McClintock Funeral Director, Convoy.
Daniel (Danny) Meehan, Templeogue, Dublin and formerly of Mountcharles
The death has taken place of Daniel (Danny) Meehan, Rossmore Lawns, Templeogue, D6W and formerly of Mountcharles.
He passed away peacefully at Tallaght University Hospital. Beloved husband of Kathleen, much-loved father of Roisin, Donal and Brian.
Daniel will be forever loved and sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughter, daughter-in-law Fiona, Brian’s partner Rachel, his adored grandchildren Emma, Chloe, Holly, Aaron, Freddie, Xander and Delilah, brothers Jim and Vincent, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Massey Bros Funeral Home, Templeogue Village this Wednesday evening from 5pm – 7pm. Removal on Thursday to the Church of St. Jude the Apostle, Willington arriving for 11am Requiem Mass follow by burial in Kilmashogue Cemetery.
No flowers please, donations if desired to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland.
All enquiries to Massey Bros., Templeogue on (01) 490 7601.
Patrick Bradley, 7, College Row, Glencar, Letterkenny
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, December 11 of Patrick Bradley, 7, College Row, Glencar, Letterkenny, formerly Crievesmith.
A retired member of the administration staff of the Health Service Executive, he was predeceased by his parents James and Kathleen.
Deeply regretted by his brothers, Father Willie, Jim, Danny, Louis, Brian and sisters Girlie (McCrossan), Angela, Dympna (Lynch), Ann (Doherty) and Bernadette (Doherty), sisters-in-aw Marie Therese, Mary O’, Patricia and Rachel, brothers-in-law Con and John, nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at his late residence. House private please.
Requiem Mass in St. Eunan’s Cathedral at 12 noon on Wednesday, December 14, which can be viewed online by using the link https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny followed by interment in the family plot in New Leck Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if wished to Archview Lodge Nursing Home, Residents Comfort Fund, c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Rd, Letterkenny or any family member.
Mickey Carr, Glenkearagh, Newmills
The peaceful death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Mickey Carr, Glenkearagh, Newmills.
Predeceased by his wife, Susan. Deeply missed by his sons, Michael, Brian and Noel and daughters Catherine, Maria and Louise, partners and grandchildren.
Reposing at his late residence. House strictly private to family and close friends only, please.
Funeral from there on Wednesday for 11am Requiem Mass in St Columba’s Church, Glenswilly with burial afterwards in Templedouglas Cemetery.
Nuala Gallagher, Terhillion, Termon
The death has taken place of Nuala Gallagher, Terhillion, Termon, in her family home, surrounded by her family.
Funeral from there on Wednesday, December 14, for 12 noon Requiem Mass in Termon Church, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family time, please, from 9pm to 11am on the morning of the Funeral. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if wished, to Donegal Hospice, c/o McCafferty Funeral Directors.
Angela Ivers, 9 Gaddyduff, Clonmany
The death has taken place at Donegal Hospice of Angela Ivers, 9 Gaddyduff, Clonmany.
Her remains are reposing at her late residence.
Funeral leaving from there on Wednesday, December 14 at 10.30am, going to St Mary's Church Clonmany for Requiem Mass at 11am, with burial afterwards in the New Cemetery.
Marina McGarvey, Glenleary, Ramelton and Dublin
The death has occurred of Marina McGarvey, Glenleary, Ramelton at her home in Dublin.
Marina, dearly loved daughter of Cllr Ian and Marjorie McGarvey. Deeply regretted by her sorrowing son Shane, father, mother, relatives and very many friends.
Reposing at the residence of her father and mother at Glenleary, Ramelton, on Wednesday. Funeral from there at 11am on Thursday for interment in Church Street Cemetery, Ramelton.
Donations, in lieu of flowers to Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital, care of any family member or McElwee Funeral Directors. House strictly private to family and close friends.
Pat McCrea, Old Laghey Road and formerly of Pettigo and Boston
The death has occurred of Pat McCrea, Old Laghey Road, Donegal Town and formerly of Billary, Pettigo, and Brighton, Boston, MA.
He passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff of Sligo Hospice after a short illness.
Sadly missed by his partner Theresa, his sister Catherine, brother-in-law Kieran, nephews Céin, Eóin and Eunan, cousins and extended family. Predeceased by his parents Andrew and Kitty McCrea.
Reposing at Pat’s residence in Donegal Town, private only. The Funeral Mass will take place in St. Mary’s Church, Pettigo on Wednesday, December 14 at 11am with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Leaving Donegal Town at 10.15am.
The Funeral Mass will be live streamed on http://www.churchservices. tv/pettigo. Family flowers only, donations if desired to; https://irishheart.ie/ways-to- give/give-in-memory/#giveOnce- 1
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