The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
– Ivan Tucker, Carrick
– Dan Coyle, Gweedore
– Ellen Moloney (née Devlin), Clare and formerly Buncrana
– Mary McGrath, Burt
– Mary McGrath, Farland View, Moness, Burt
– John Ferry, Dunkineely
– James Blaney, Louth and Rathmullan
Ivan Tucker, Carrick
The death has occurred of Ivan Tucker, St Columba’s Close, Carrick and formerly Corbally, Limerick.
Mr Tucker passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 15.
Our hearts go out to his wife Rachel Ward Tucker, their daughters Edith and Clare, and to his parents Gerry and Louise, as well as his brothers David, Niall and their wives Fiona and Aneela.
Ivan will be missed by his nieces Ina, Seren, Sophie, Bethan, Róisín, Claragh and his nephew Eoin, along with his extended family, friends and neighbours.
Our sympathies also extend to Rachel’s mother Libby, (wife and mother to the late Donal and Edith Ward) and her brother Michael and his wife Ornagh.
We also wish to acknowledge the great support of Rachel’s cousin Deirdre Hardiman, who has been a tremendous help to the family.
May Ivan’s gentle soul rest in peace.
He was immensely proud of their daughters, Edith and Clare and their achievements brought him great joy.
Ivan, in turn, gave great joy to all who knew him. May his family find strength and comfort in each other and those around them during this difficult time.
His absence will be deeply felt by all.
Arriving at his late residence at Naomh Columba Clos for 2pm today, Monday via Ard Crinn.
House is strictly private as per Ivan’s wishes.
Removal to St. Columba’s Church, Carrick on Tuesday, September 17 for 7pm to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass at 11am Wednesday, September 18 with removal from there to Lakelands Crematorium afterwards for cremation.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Donegal Hospice, through Curran’s Funeral Services or any family member.
Dan Coyle, Gweedore
The death has occurred of Dan Coyle, Cnoc Fola, Gweedore.
Mr Coyle passed away at his home on Sunday, September 15.
Predeceased by his brothers Paddy, John, Mickey and Tony, sisters Sheila and Kitty, nephews; Patsy, Paul and Robert and grandnieces and grandnephews.
Sadly missed by his sister Bríd Coll, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
His remains will repose at his home from 12pm today, Monday, September 16 and on Tuesday from 11am.
Rosary both nights at 8pm.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, September 18, in St. Colmcille’s Church, Cnoc Fola, at 11am, interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page https://shorturl.at/JOfpm.
Ellen Moloney (née Devlin), Clare and formerly Buncrana
The death has occurred of Ellen Moloney (née Devlin), Cronan Gardens, Shannon, Clare and formerly Drumfries, Buncrana.
Ms Moloney passed away peacefully in Carrigoran House Newmarket On Fergus surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 14.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Martin, parents Michael and Rose, brother Roger, sisters Susan, Mary and Bridget.
Deeply missed by her heartbroken family, daughter Martina, sons Michael, John and Roger, grandchildren Aaron, Adam, Ciara, Aoibhin, Niall, Aidan, Sean and Sarah, son-in-law John, daughters-in-law Catherine, Claire and Priscilla, sister Cassie, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and her many friends.
Funeral Mass will take place today, Monday, September 16 in Ss John and Paul’s Church at 11.30am followed by burial afterwards in Illaunmanagh Cemetery.
House strictly private please.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live Here
Mary McGrath, Burt
The death has occurred of Mary McGrath, Farland View, Moness, Burt.
Ms McGrath passed away peacefully in Buncrana Community Hospital on Friday, September 13.
Predeceased by parents Mark and Nelly, brother John and sister Kathleen.
Mary is survived by sisters Bridie Mc Grath, Margaret Riddell, Helen Gallagher and Annette Mc Farland.
Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family friends and good neighbours.
Requiem Mass will take place today, Monday, September 16 in St. Aengus Church, Burt, at 2pm followed by interment in Burt Cemetery.
Family time please on the morning of the Funeral.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt.
Mary McGrath, Farland View, Moness, Burt
The death has taken place of Mary McGrath, Farland View, Moness, Burt.
Ms McGrath passed away peacefully in Buncrana Community Hospital.
Predeceased by parents Mark and Nelly, brother John and sister Kathleen.
Mary is survived by sisters Bridie McGrath, Margaret Riddell, Helen Gallagher and Annette McFarland.
Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family friends and good neighbours.
Mary’s remains will repose at her late residence today, Saturday 14th of September from 11am to 11pm & Sunday 15th of September from 11am to 11pm.
Funeral from there today, Monday, September 16 for Requiem Mass in St. Aengus Church, Burt at 2pm followed by interment in Burt Cemetery.
Family time please on the morning of the Funeral.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt.
John Ferry, Dunkineely
The death has occurred of John Ferry, Meenabrock, Dunkineely.
Mr Ferry passed away on Wednesday, September 11.
He is predeceased by his parents, John and Mary, of Cashel, Creeslough.
There will be no wake.
The Funeral Mass will take place in St. Michael’s Church, Creeslough, today, Monday, September 16, at 11 am with burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery.
The Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church
James Blaney, Louth and Rathmullan
The death has occurred of James Blaney, Newrath, Castlebellingham, Louth and formerly Rathmullan.
Mr Blaney passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 11.
Predeceased by his mother Annie. Deeply mourned by his daughters Ruth and Caoimhe and their mother Denise (Clarkin), sisters Mary and Margaret, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Reposing at the family home (Eircode A91 E065) from 4pm to 8pm on Saturday, September 14 and from 2pm to 8pm on Sunday, September 15.
There will be a Funeral Service today, Monday, September 16, in Dardistown Crematorium (Eircode K67 HP26) at 1.30pm.
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