The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Enya Maria Celia McMurrough, Gortahork
Francie Kelly, Ballybofey
Roy Beattie, Castlefinn
Bernie Cecilia O’Doherty, Donegal Town and Dundalk
Geraldine Greene, Ballyshannon
Ita Friel, Creeslough
Enya Maria Celia McMurrough, Gortahork
The tragic and unexpected death has taken place in Crumlin Children’s Hospital of Enya Maria Celia McMurrough, Ardsbeg, Gortahork, aged 13.5 years.
Predeceased by her grandparents Diarmuid and Celia and uncle Dermi.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her heartbroken parents, Fionnuala and Shaun, her younger brother Séan, her grandparents Hughie and Kathleen, aunties, uncles, cousins and extended family and many friends.
Enya’s remains will repose at the family home on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 4 and 5.
House is strictly and completely private to family only. However, all are welcome to the funeral.
Funeral Mass will be held at 1pm in Teach Pobail Chriost Rí, Gortahork on Thursday. Interment afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.
Please respect the family’s wishes.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director Facebook page.
Francie Kelly, Ballybofey
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital, peacefully of Francie Kelly Trusk, Ballybofey F93 NP7W.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife Máire, adored father to his daughters, Diane, Pamela (Philip), Charlene (Thomas) and his only son Francis (Siobhan).
Forever loved by his grandchildren Ava-Rose, Ryan, Thomas and Darragh, his sisters Rose (Frank) and Ann and his brother-in-laws Joseph and Padraig (Liz) and his nieces, nephews, neighbours and wide circle of friends.
Predeceased by his parents Charlie and Mary.
Francie will repose at his home today Monday from 6pm. Due to the limited parking, a shuttle bus will be in operation from 6pm on Monday and 3pm on Tuesday from the car park at Sessiaghoneill Chapel.
Requiem Mass in St Mary’s, Sessiaghoneill on Wednesday at 11 am with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.
Rosary both nights at 9pm with family time from 11pm until 11am each day and on the morning of the funeral please.
Flowers welcome, donations in lieu if so desired to the Patients Comfort Fund, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o McGowan’s Funeral Home, Stranorlar or any family member.
The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Youtube channel at https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish
Roy Beattie, Castlefinn
The death has taken place in Hillcrest Nursing Home of Robert John Beattie known as Roy, Lower Donaghmore, Castlefinn.
Beloved husband of Betty, much loved father of son Robert (Cathy) and daughter Kate. He will be sadly missed by his sisters Mary, Kathleen and June.
His remains will repose at Terence McClintock’s funeral home Ballyboe, Convoy (F93WF54) this afternoon (Monday) between 3pm and 8pm, where you are welcome to call to pay your respects.
Removal from there on Tuesday at 2pm going to St Patrick’s Church, Donoughmore to repose overnight.
Funeral service there on Wednesday at 2pm followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family home private please at the request of the deceased. Family flowers only donations in lieu if desired to St Patrick’s Church, Donoughmore, c/o any family member or Terence McClintock Funeral Director.
Bernie Cecilia O’Doherty, Donegal Town and Dundalk
The death has occurred of Bernie Cecilia O’Doherty, 33 Oaklawns, Dundalk and formerly Donegal Town.
Ms O’Doherty passed away peacefully at Kilbrew, Demesne, Ashbourne on Saturday, February 1.
Predeceased by her parents Thomas John and Elizabeth Doherty her sisters Margaret Mc Brearty , Eilis Kelly, Grainne O’Doherty, Frances O Neill and brothers Tommy Doherty and Gene Doherty.
Sadly missed by her sister Sr Paula O’Doherty, brother in law Bert O Neill, nieces, nephews, all her relatives, neighbours and friends.
Her remains will repose at Tir Conaill Funeral Home Donegal Town on Monday from 2pm to 6pm.
Removal from there to St Patrick’s Church, Donegal Town arriving at 7pm.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am with cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Co Cavan.
Geraldine Greene, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Geraldine Greene, 68 St Benildus Ave, Ballyshannon.
She passed away suddenly at home on Friday, January 31.
Beloved wife of Francis (Buddy) and adored mother of David (Colleen) and Stephanie (Ciaran).
Geraldine will be forever loved and sadly missed by her loving family, her husband, son, daughter, her beloved grandchildren Keith, Erin and Bethany her sister Christina McGrath (Packie R.I.P), her nephew Shane (Deirdre), niece Caroline McNamara (Dessie), and all her relatives, great neighbours and friends.
Predeceased by her parents Packie and Dora Rooney, baby son Keith and grandson Nathan.
The Funeral Cortége will depart her late residence, St. Benildus Ave, Ballyshannon on Monday afternoon at 12.40pm to arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the Resurrection at 1pm.
Removal afterwards to St. Mary’s Cemetery, Cashelard for burial service.
Geraldine’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
Ita Friel, Creeslough
The death has occurred of Ita Friel, Hillcrest Nursing Home/ Maples Lismonaghan, Letterkenny and formerly of Creeslough.
Ms Friel passed away on Friday, January 31.
Sadly missed by her loving brothers and sisters Nora, John F, Mary, Columba, Michael, Cathal, Bernie, and Joe, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by her loving parents John and Tessie and brother Ciaran.
Funeral Mass in St. Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Monday, February 3 at 11am with burial afterwards in Doe Graveyard.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the Simon Community c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.
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