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Deaths in Donegal, Friday evening, January 10

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Nellie Carr, Gortahork

Nora Shiels, Clare and Portsalon

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June Gillham, Culdaff

Carl Ryan, Buncrana and Dublin 

Celine Mearns, Ardara

Seán McGlynn, Cloghan and London

Anthony Kelly, Glenties

Gerald (Gerry) Dunnion, Dublin and Donegal

Mary Gilroy, Sligo, Galway and Donegal

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Nora (Hannah) Taylor, Wicklow and Malin

Mary Varilly, Dublin and Dungloe

 

Nellie Carr, Gortahork

The peaceful death has taken place at her home of Nellie Carr, Cashel, Gortahork F92Y0C7. 

Predeceased by her parents Grace and Frank, her brothers Pádraig, Eoghan, Paul, Frank , Vinty, her sisters Frances and Teresa, her niece Gráinne, sister-in-law Mary and brothers-in-law Michael and Kevin.

Survived by her sister Alice and Gráinne, sisters-in-law Agnes, Gloria and Mary, brother-in-law Patrick, nieces, nephews and a circle of family and friends.

Remains reposing at her home with rosary at 8pm. House private after the rosary until 12 noon, and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral from there on Saturday for 1pm requiem Mass in Christ the king Church, Gortahork with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcn.live/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork.

Nora Shiels, Clare and Portsalon

The death has occurred of  Nora Shiels, Shannon, Co. Clare, formerly of Carrablagh, Portsalon.

Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Margaret, brothers John Joseph, Dan, Paddy, Jim and Tom, sisters Eileen McKenny, Maryann McAteer, Sheila McBride and Margaret Duffy

Much loved sister to Kathleen O’Donnell and Bridget Gibbons. Sadly missed and always remembered by all her nieces and nephews.

Nora’s remains arrived at St Columba’s Church, Massmount for prayers at 5pm this evening, Friday.

Funeral on Saturday afternoon, January 11 at 1pm with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Mass can be viewed live on Scott Funeral Directors Facebook page.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice, c/o Eamonn Scott Funeral Directors or any family member.

June Gillham, Culdaff

The peaceful death has taken place at her home of June Evelyn Gillham, Bonagee, Culdaff.

Predeceased by her husband Doug.

Much loved mother of Ian, Robert and Martin and devoted nanny of Harriett, Sarah, Laura, Darren and Reece, great-grandnanny of Toby.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sister Margaret, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours. 

June’s remains are reposing at Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN today, Friday from 1pm to 6pm, where everyone is welcome to pay their respects.

June’s Funeral Service will take place tomorrow afternoon, Saturday at 2pm in St Buadan’s Church, Culdaff followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Friends of Inishowen Hospice, Carndonagh, c/o any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Carl Ryan, Buncrana and Dublin

The death occurred on Christmas Day of Carl Ryan, Buncrana and formerly Ballyfermot, Dublin.

Predeceased by his parents Arthur and Teresa and his brother Arthur. 

Carl will be very sadly missed by his loving partner Jackie, sons Carl and Dean, daughters Lisa, Shannon, Linda, Sandra, Lynn and Jodie, daughter-in-law Trisha, sons-in-law Mark and Eric, his adored grandchildren, brother Darren, sister Anna, Gina and Sylvia, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Carl will repose in Stafford’s Funeral Home, Ballyfermot on Tuesday, January 14 from 2pm to 4pm. 

Funeral service will take place on Wednesday at 1pm in Stafford’s Funeral Home followed by a burial at Palmerstown Cemetery.

Celine Mearns, Ardara

The death has taken place at her residence of Celine Mearns (The Saddler), Rose Cottage, Wood Road, Drumbarron, Ardara. 

Deeply regretted by her son Jason. Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and all her relatives, neighbours and friends. 

Her remains will be reposing at St Shanaghan House on Saturday from 2pm to 6pm followed by removal to the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara arriving at 7pm.

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

Please adhere to the use of face masks at the wake. 

Seán McGlynn, Cloghan and London

The death has occurred of Seán McGlynn, Kilrean, Cloghan and formerly London.

Mr McGlynn passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 8 at Ramelton Community Hospital.

Predeceased by his daughter, Catherine, and most recently his son, Steven, his parents, Jimmy and Cissie McGlynn and brother Connie.

Seán will be greatly missed by his loving partner Bernie (daughter Natasha), his daughters Patricia and Lisa, his grandchildren Shaun (Jennifer) and Conor, his loving family, sisters Maureen, Nancy, Noreen and Breda, brother Jim, nieces, nephews and extended family.

Seán’s remains will repose at his late home in Kilrean, Cloghan, F93 P6C5.

Removal on Saturday, January 11 for Requiem Mass in the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Glenfin at 11am, followed by iafterwards in the family plot in Kilteevogue Cemetery.

Anthony Kelly, Glenties

The death has occurred of Anthony Kelly, Cleary House, Letterkenny and formerly Glenties.

Mr Kelly passed away on Wednesday, January 8.

Remains reposing at his sister Maggie’s residence at No. 3 The Rock, Glenties where you are welcome to pay your respects.

Funeral Mass at 11 am on Saturday in St. Connell’s Church, Glenties with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/glenties.

Sadly missed by his sister Maggie Timoney, nieces and nephews Brid (Tommy), Mairead (Emma) Catherine (Jimmy), Michael (Catriona) and Jimmy.

Gerald (Gerry) Dunnion, Dublin and Donegal

The death has occurred of Gerald (Gerry) Dunnion, Mount Merrion, Dublin and formerly of Donegal Town.

Mr Dunnion passed away peacefully at Belmount House Nursing Home on Monday, January 6.

He is the beloved husband of the late Peggy and adored father of Brian, Deirdre, and Dermot.

He is sadly missed by their partners Sheelagh, Randy and Ena, greatly loved grandfather of Emma, Dylan, Noah, Kate, Anna, and Myles and adoring great -grandfather of Millie and Shae and missed by his many relatives and friends.

Removal on Saturday morning, January 11 to the Church of St Thérèse, Mount Merrion arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am and thereafter to Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross.

Family flowers only.

Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society https://donors.cancer.ie/page/FUNMTNWKDWV

Mary Gilroy, Sligo, Galway and Donegal

The death has occurred of Mary Gilroy (née Kyne), Streedagh, Grange, Co Sligo and formerly Clonbur, Co Galway.

Ms Gilroy passed away peacefully, in her 97th year, at St Phelim’s Nursing Home, Dromahair surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, January 8.

Predeceased by her husband Dan and son-in-law Martin.

Dearly loved and sadly missed by her daughter Maura Gilchrist (Longford), sons Seamus (Cork), Sean (Letterkenny), and Donal, daughters-in-law Maeve, Pat and Helen, her adored grandchildren Macdara, Cormac, Sorcha, Brónach, Gráinne, Eoghan, Colm, Desmond, Orna, Eimear, Caoimhe and great grandchildren Isabelle, Oisín, Líadan and Donovan.

She will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law Anne and Mary, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at McGloin’s Funeral Home Cliffoney (Eircode F91N880) on Friday, January 10 from 4pm to 7pm.

Removal at 7pm to the Church of Mary Immaculate Grange to arrive at 7.45pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am with burial afterwards in Ahamlish cemetery.

Mary’s Mass can be viewed live on https://www.facebook.com/ahamlishparishsligo

 

Nora (Hannah) Taylor, Wicklow and Malin

The death has occurred of Nora (Hannah) Taylor (née McLaughlin (Jackie)), Ashford, Wicklow and formerly of Ross Head, Glengad, Malin.

Ms Taylor passed away peacefully with her family by her side at St Vincent’s University Hospital on Saturday, January 4.

Dearly loved wife of Kieran and much loved mother of James, Michael, Hannah, Cian and Jack.

Sadly missed by her siblings Hugh, Eilish, Jim, Joseph, Pat, Mickey, Eamon and Alan, and by her adoring grandchildren, daughters in law, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her son Paul Thomas, parents James and Mary and brothers Seán, Paul, Robert and Benny.

Nora will repose at the William Doyle Funeral Home Kilcoole on Friday from 6pm until 8pm.

Funeral arriving at Ashford GAA grounds on Saturday morning at 11.40am and then proceeding at walking pace to the Church of the Most Holy Rosary Ashford arriving for 12 noon funeral Mass followed by private cremation.

The funeral Mass will be recorded and a link posted at 6pm on Saturday.

House private.

Family flowers only.

Mary Varilly, Dublin and Dungloe

The death has occurred of Mary Varilly, Stillorgan, Dublin and formerly of Dungloe.

Ms Varilly passed away suddenly at her home on Friday, January 3.

She will be very sadly missed and forever remembered with much love and affection by her heartbroken husband Gerry McNally, daughter Claire, son Stephen, Jessie, her adored grandson Cormac, the extended Varilly and McNally families, friends and loved ones.

Reposing at Fanagans Funeral Home, Dundrum D14 F3X2 on Friday afternoon, January 10 from 3pm to 5pm.

A Service to celebrate Mary’s life will take place on Saturday afternoon, January 11 at 2.30pm in the Victorian Chapel, Mount Jerome, Harold’s Cross (which can be viewed live here https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/)

 

 

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