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Deaths in Donegal, Monday, August 18

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Peter Paul Ward, Burtonport

Dorothy McElhinney, Letterkenny

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Mary Teresa (Mamie) Mc Laughlin (née Catterson), Castlefin

Margaret Flood (née Caldwell), Ballyshannon

Masie Connaghan (née O’Donnel), Churchill

Bridie Kernan (née Dawson), Newtowncunningham

 

Peter Paul Ward, Burtonport

The death has occurred in the Donegal Hospice of Peter Paul Ward, Burtonport.

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Peter’s remains will be reposing in McGlynn’s Funeral Home, Dungloe on Tuesday from 3pm with rosary at 8pm.

Removal afterwards to St. Columba’s Church, Acres to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday, August 20 at 11am with interment afterwards in Belcruit Cemetery.

 

Dorothy McElhinney, Letterkenny

The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Dorothy McElhinney (née McDaid), formerly of Dr. McGinley Villas and 18 Windmill View, Letterkenny.

Sadly missed by her loving daughters, Melissa (Patrick), Siobhan (Martin) and Sinéad.

Sadly missed by her sister, Eileen Crerand and brothers, Jimmy and Noel (Angela) McDaid.

Devoted granny to her grandchildren Annie, Eddie, Memphis, Ownie, Charlotte, T.J and Amelia, nieces, nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Pre-deceased by her husband, Eddie McElhinney, mother, Margaret McDaid (née Dobson), father, James McDaid, brother-in-law, Edward Crerand and sister-in-law Mary McDaid.

Reposing at her daughter Siobhan’s residence at 4 Gartan Avenue, Iona Road, Letterkenny, F92 F2AV.

Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny, with burial afterwards in Leck Cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed at https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny

 

Mary Teresa (Mamie) Mc Laughlin (née Catterson), Castlefin

The death has taken place at her home of Mary Teresa (Mamie) McLaughlin (née Catterson), Drumnahaw, Castlefin and formerly of Owenreagh Drive, Strabane.

Beloved wife of Michael, much loved mother of Gerard, Catriona, Sinead, Michelle, Theresa and Cecelia and sister of Noeleen and the late Margaret and John.

Remains reposed at Quigley`s Funeral Home, Strabane on Sunday.

Reposing at her daughter Catriona’s home, Drumnahaw, Castlefin on Monday (August 18) from 12 noon.

Funeral leaving her daughter’s home on Wednesday at 11.15am for Requiem Mass in St Columba’s Church, Doneyloop at 12 noon.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, son, daughters, sister, grandchildren, family circle and friends.

House private please to family, friends and neighbours.

The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Doneyloop chapel youtube

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiwjGxLvUHCjJIqj9jp1aXQ

 

Margaret Flood (née Caldwell), Ballyshannon

The death has taken place of Margaret Flood (née Caldwell), The Rock, Ballyshannon, F94 CK74 and formerly of Donegal Town.

She died peacefully on Sunday in Sligo University Hospital after a long illness.

Margaret is sadly missed by her children, Siobhan, Tracey, Marina, Claire, Celine and Nuala, her sons-in-law, Patrick, Liam and Joe, her sister, Celene (Danny), her brothers, Tommie (Brid RIP), Conor (Charlotte) and Kevin (Eileen); her 17 adored grandchildren Katie, Ruth, Aoibhinn, Caolan, Dearbhla, Tiernan, Diarmuid, Eimear, Beth, Darragh, Ciara, Mollie, Eve, Aoife, Tom, Grace and Jack and her great-granddaughter Roisin, and her great friend and sister-in-law Betty.

Predeceased by her parents, Tom and Teresa, and her siblings, Seamus (Maura), Mena (Liam), Gerry (Philomena) and Brendan.

Reposing at her late residence on Monday and Tuesday from 2pm – 8pm.

Funeral to arrive at St. Joseph’s Church, The Rock, Ballyshannon on Wednesday for Mass of Resurrection at 11am with service of Cremation in Lakeland’s Crematorium, Cavan at 4pm.

Donations, if so desired, in lieu of flowers to SHOUT Oncology Unit at Sligo University Hospital c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors, Ballyshannon or any family member.

House strictly private outside of reposing times.

Masie Connaghan (née O’Donnel), Churchill

The death has occurred, peacefully surrounded by her loving family, of Masie Connaghan, Churchill.

Predeceased by husband, John and daughter, Margaret. Survived by sons, Martin, Frankie, Gerard, Christy and Kevin, daughter, Philomena. Deeply regretted by her extended family members, neighbours and many friends.

Masie’s remains are reposing at the residence of her daughter Philomena, 33 Glencar Park, Letterkenny F92F6CA.

Funeral from there on Tuesday morning for requiem Mass in St. Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan at 11am, followed by interment in Gartan Cemetery.

Family time from 10pm to 12 noon and on morning of the funeral. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/churchhill.

 

Bridie Kernan (née Dawson), Newtowncunningham

The death has occurred of Bridie Kernan (née Dawson) Newtowncunningham, and formerly of Mount Southwell, Letterkenny.

Bridie will be sadly missed by her loving husband Seamus, her daughter Adrienne (predeceased by Adriano), her sons Anthony (Breid), Barry (Rosaleen), and Mark (Annette), and her daughter Maria (Vincent).

She will be fondly remembered by her cherished grandchildren, Lucca, Francesca, Laura, James, Jessica, Daniella, Owen, Olivia, Peter, Christian and Daniela.

Bridie’s remains will repose at the family home until removal to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham, for Requiem Mass at 12 noon on Tuesday.

House private to family only, at the request of the deceased.

The Requiem Mass can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/newtowncunningham.

 

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