The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Ernest (Ernie) Sterritt, Letterkenny
Christopher (Christy) McDaid, Dublin and Bundoran
Seamus McCaffrey, Sligo and Donegal
Charlie Harevy, Letterkenny
Charlie McDevitt, Kilcar
Anne Kinsella, Killybegs
Jimmy Friel, Churchill
Robert John Roulston, Newtowncunningham
Patrick Morgan, Creeslough
Ernest (Ernie) Sterritt, Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Ernest (Ernie) Sterritt, Ard View, Killyclug, Letterkenny.
Mr Sterritt passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, February 26.
Predeceased by his parents, baby daughter Deidre, brothers James and David. Treasured and much loved husband of wife Catherine (Cathy), sons David (Lisa), Clive (Nikki) and daughter Karen (late husband Dave).
Fondly remembered by his brother Alec (Canada) and sister Connie (UK).
Sadly missed by his grandchildren whom he adored, Eva, Thea, David and Noah, extended family members, good neighbours and many friends.
Ernie’s remains will be resting at his late home, Ard View, Killyclug, Letterkenny (F92 C2YH) today, Friday from 11am to 10pm.
Service of thanksgiving will take place at his late residence on Saturday, March 1 at 2pm followed by interment in Gortlee Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Medical 3 Letterkenny, University Hospital care of any family member or Charlie Mc Clafferty Funeral Director.
Christopher (Christy) McDaid, Dublin and Bundoran
The death has occurred of Christopher (Christy) McDaid, Bundoran and Dublin.
Mr McDaid passed away after a short illness bravely and courageously borne on Wednesday, February 26 with soulmate and best friend Mirette by his side, having been in the excellent care of Professor Orla McArdle and her team at SLRON at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
Predeceased by his parents William and Mary Ellen, his brother and sister, Charles Joseph and Mary Patricia, who both died in infancy, and by his brother Bishop Emeritus Liam MacDaid.
Christy was a former and retired teacher at Presentation Brothers N.S. Glasthule and Willow Park School Blackrock.
He was Founder and Leader of Willow Wheelers Cycling Club.
He will be greatly missed and forever remembered by his cycling and missionary communities in Dublin, Africa and Brazil, also by his cousins and extended family and by his wide circle of friends and former colleagues.
Commemorative Mass at 11.30am Saturday, March 1 at Church of the Assumption – Booterstown, Dublin followed by drive-through Willow Park School and Blackrock College.
Mass can be viewed live on www.booterstownparish.ie
Funeral prayers at Breslin’s Funeral Home, West End, Bundoran, Co Donegal (F94E92F) on Monday morning, March 3 at 11.20am followed by removal to arrive for funeral Mass at 12 noon at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran, followed by burial at St. Ninnidhs Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Seamus McCaffrey, Sligo and Donegal
The death has occurred of Seamus McCafferty, Chapel Street, Sligo Town and Donegal.
Mr McCaffrey passed away on Thursday, February 27.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Anna, daughter Caroline (Connolly), son Martin, son in law Martin, grandchildren Michael. Niamh, Ciara and Daniel, brothers Gerry , Charlie and Denis, sisters Bernie, Maureen, Rosaleen , Kathleen, and Ann, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Remains reposing at his home on Friday evening from 6pm until 8pm.
Funeral will arrive to Saint Adamnan’s Church Skreen, Eircode F91E621 on Saturday for 12 o’clock funeral Mass followed by burial in Saint Mary’s Cemetery Skreen,
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to North West Hospice or the Irish Heart Foundation C/o Gerard Clarke & Sons Funeral Directors Ballisodare Co Sligo.
The funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchtv.ie/skreen/
Charlie Harevy, Letterkenny
The death has taken place of Charlie Harvey, Conwal, Letterkenny.
Mr Harvey passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 27.
Deeply missed by his loving wife Cecilia, daughter Sarah and husband Alan, sons Ollie and wife Ciamhe and Cathal and wife Suzanne, grandchildren James, Sadie, Grace, Anna, Faye, Charlie, Lucy and Ella, brother Jim, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Charlie is predeceased by his brother Hugo.
Charlie’s remains will be reposing at his late residence on Friday, February 28 and Saturday, March 1 from 12pm until after the Rosary at 9pm.
Funeral from there on Sunday, March 2 at 1.45pm going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 2.30pm Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.
Interment afterwards in Conwal Cemetery.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Charlie McDevitt, Kilcar
The death has occurred of Charlie McDevitt, Churhtown, Kilcar.
Mr McDevitt passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25.
He will be sadly missed by the Mc Devitt, Quinn and Byrne families, along with his neighbours and many close friends.
Funeral Mass on Friday morning at 11am in St. Cartha’s Church Kilcar with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Anne Kinsella, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Anne Kinsella, Church Road, Killybegs.
Ms Kinsella passed away on Wednesday, February 26.
Predeceased by her husband Denis (Dinny) and her son Denis.
Sadly missed by her sons James and Paul, daughter in law Claire, Ryan, Tiárnan, Grace and the Egan Family.
Funeral Mass at 11am on Friday, February 28 in St Mary of the Visitation Church Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Jimmy Friel, Churchill
The death has occurred of Jimmy Friel, Lossett, Churchill.
Mr Friel passed away peacefully in the caring hands of the staff in the Donegal Hospice surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, February 26.
Predeceased by parents James and Mary Friel, baby sister Rose, sister Breege, brothers Barney, Pat, Dan and infant son James.
Survived by devoted wife Annamarie, son Martin and wife Orna, daughter Maryanne and husband Des.
Fondly remembered by grandchildren James, Seàn, Patrick, Saoirse, Eilìs and Ailbhe, sister Mary, brothers Frank and Hughie, nieces, nephews extended family, friends and neighbours.
Jimmy’s remains will repose at his late residence today, Friday, February 28 from 11am to 10pm.
Funeral from there on Saturday morning for requiem Mass in St Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan at 11am, followed by interment in Gartan cemetery.
Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member or Charlie McClafferty Funeral Directors.
Robert John Roulston, Newtowncunningham
The death has occurred of Robert John Roulston, Moneymore Little, Newtowncunningham.
Mr Roulston passed away suddenly as a result of a farm accident on Monday, February 24.
Predeceased by his father Alan. Cherished son of Florence.
Much loved husband of Susan, and father of Louise (Daniel), Helen and Emily, devoted grandfather of baby William.
John will be deeply missed by his brothers Keith (Patricia), George (Jayne), sisters Valerie (Colin), Alison (Wesley), Sylvia (John), nieces, nephews, his wider family circle neighbours and many friends.
Funeral leaving from his home on Friday 28 at 12.30pm for 1pm Service of Thanksgiving in Newtowncunningham Presbyterian Church followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, to Irish Heart Foundation care of Terence McClintock Funeral Director.
Patrick Morgan, Creeslough
The death has occurred of Patrick Morgan, 50 Massinass Cottage, Creeslough.
Mr Morgan passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 25.
Sorely missed by his sister Bernadette and her husband Neily.
Deeply missed by all his nieces and nephews, Kellie, Lucinda, Darren and Neil, along with their partners, great nieces and nephews.
His immediate family in Longford, neighbours and friends.
Funeral Mass in St. Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Friday, February 28 at 11 am, burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church
Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
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