The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Mark Kiely, Donegal Town
Kathleen Stewart, Dungloe
Kathleen Corduff, Dublin and Glenties
Bridget Duffy, Buncrana
Gerrard Breslin, Carrick
John G Kelly, Letterkenny
Seamus Griffin, Cavan and Pettigo
Theresa Ferguson, Scotland and Glencolmcille
Eddie McGuinness, Killybegs
Mark Kiely, Donegal Town
The death has taken place of Mark Kiely, Old Golf Course, Donegal Town F94F8P0.
Mark will be greatly missed by his parents, Joe and Patricia Kiely, brothers, Calvin, Rory and Ailìn, Emmet and Sinèad, aunts, Nora (Babs) Kelly and Marie Kelly (Godmother), Eileen Kiely and Mary Mc Carthy, uncles Tom (Marnie), Johney (Mags) Kelly, Fr Eugene Kiely (Godfather), Denis, Ben, Danny, Patrick, Jerry, Vincent, Sean, Christy,Tim (deceased) and all their wives and children, all the cousins and extended family in U.S.A and Ireland and his many friends
Reposing at Tir Conal Funeral Home, Donegal Town, F94FX3A on Sunday from 1pm to 6pm.
Funeral Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Donegal Town on Monday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in Clar Graveyard. House private please.
Kathleen Stewart, Dungloe
The graceful death has taken place of Kathleen Stewart (née Hanlon), Crucknagerragh, Dungloe, F94W3F9, in the care of her loving family.
The daughter of the late Richard (Dick) and Elizabeth (Betty) Hanlon, she will be greatly missed by her four children, Davina, Jonathan (Amy), Mark and Cassandra (Daithí), her grandchildren, Anna, Ronan, Clíodhna, Brighid and Étaín and her siblings Thomas, Noel, Alden and Dorothy.
Her remains reposed at her home in Crucknagerragh on Friday evening and will repose on Saturday from 12 noon to 10pm.
Funeral service on Sunday at 2.30pm in St. Crone’s Church of Ireland, Dungloe with burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Dungloe Day Hospital and Maghery Day Centre c/o Shaun McGlynn Funeral Directors.
Kathleen Corduff, Dublin and Glenties
The death has taken place of Kathleen Corduff (née Houston), Laurel Lodge, Castleknock, Dublin 15 and formerly of The Rock, Glenties, peacefully, surrounded by her family, at her home.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, Michael, her parents, Francie and Josie and her brother, Sean.
Much loved mother of Niamh and Marion and devoted granny of Laura and Ronan, Katie and Conor.
Sadly missed by her loving family, sons-in-law, Adam and Mark, sisters, Mary, Josephine, Rosaleen and Breidín, brother, Francis, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home on Monday from 2pm to 8pm.
Removal to the Church of St. Thomas the Apostle, Laurel Lodge, Castleknock on Tuesday morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in Mulhuddart Cemetery.
Kathleen’s Funeral Mass may be viewed online (live only) by following this LINK.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to St Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
Bridget Duffy, Buncrana
The peaceful death has taken place at Buncrana Community Hospital of Bridget Duffy, 4A Cluain Mhuire, Buncrana, F93 RIX9, and formerly of Dunaff, Urris, Clonmany.
Predeceased by her parents, Charles and Bridget, her sisters, Mary Ann, Sarah and Margaret, her brothers, Patrick, Neil and Mick.
Bridget will be sadly missed by her loving nieces, Bridgetta Clifford (Paul), Margaret Mary Gallagher, Catherine McGrotty (Sean) and nephews, Sean (Roisin) and Oliver Gallagher (Samira) and her nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews here and abroad.
Remains are reposing at her residence.
Funeral from there on Sunday at 12 noon, going to St Mary’s Oratory for 12.30pm Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill Cemetery.
Family time from 10pm to 11am with rosary at 9pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Buncrana Community Hospital, care of any family member.
Gerrard Breslin, Carrick
The death has occurred of Gerrard Breslin, Glen Road, Carrick.
Mr Breslin, who was the former principal of Carrick Vocational School, passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff at Sligo University Hospital on Thursday, August 21.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Bridie, his daughter-in-law Fionnuala, his grandson Gary, his seven sisters and six brothers.
Gerry was a much loved father to Gary, Clare and Fiona, he will be sadly missed by his son-in-law David, adored grandad to Shona, Colm, Aisling, Dáire, Sinéad, Ailbhe, Harry, Eoin, Orlaith and Liam and a wide circle of family and friends.
Reposing at his late residence on Saturday, August 23 from 12 noon to 8pm.
Removal to St. Columba’s Church, Carrick on Sunday, August 24, for funeral Mass at 2pm with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private on the morning of the Funeral please.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Cancer Care North West, through Curran’s Funeral Services or any family member.
The Breslin family would like to thank you all for your kind support at this difficult time.
John G Kelly, Letterkenny
The death has occurred of John G Kelly, Bahai House, Oldtown, Letterkenny and formerly of Newmills.
Mr Kelly passed away peacefully in the Donegal Hospice under the wonderful care of the Hospice staff and surrounded by his loving family and friends after a short illness bravely borne on Wednesday, August 20.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving partner Ann (Carroll) and son Nathan.
Predeceased by his father Packie, mother Bridie, sister Teresa, aunts and uncles. Sorely missed by his brothers, sisters, godson A.J. (Tighe), nieces and nephews and the Kelly, Carroll and Gallagher families.
John will repose at the home of his sister in law Breege Carroll Gallagher, Greenhill, Letterkenny, F92 PY2W until Saturday morning, leaving from there to go to Lakelands Crematorium for private cremation at 1pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to the Irish Kidney Association c/o Martin McGowan Funeral Director, Stranorlar or any family member.
The celebration of John’s life can be viewed on Lakelands Crematorium live stream on the following link https://www.churchservices.tv/lakelands
Seamus Griffin, Cavan and Pettigo
The death has occurred of Seamus Griffin, Drumahurk, Butlersbridge, Cavan and formerly Pettigo.
Mr Griffin passed away peacefully at Cavan General Hospital in the loving care of his family on Wednesday, August 20.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Cathy, brother Noel and his sisters Maura and Mina.
Seamus will be very sadly missed by his loving family, Gerry (Bronagh), Jim (Patrina), Conor (Sara), Karl (Karen), John (Tracy) and Paul (Jenny), by his cherished grandchildren James, D.J., Millie, Toby, Rory, Darragh, Cara, Áine and Órla, sister Patricia, his nephews, nieces, all his extended relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing at the Mc Mahon Funeral Home, Farnham Rd, Cavan (H12C821) on Saturday evening from 5pm until 6pm.
Seamus’s remains will leave his home in Drumahurk on Sunday morning at 10.15 and will travel to St. Aidan’s Church, Butlersbridge, arriving for funeral Mass at 10.30 am.
Burial will take place afterwards in St. Aidan’s Cemetery, Butlersbridge.
Theresa Ferguson, Scotland and Glencolmcille
The death has occurred of Theresa Ferguson (née McGlynn), Ayr, Scotland and Malinmore, Glencolmcille.
Ms Ferguson passed away peacefully at the Ayrshire Hospice in Ayr surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 15.
Pre-deceased by her mother Margaret McGlynn (née Craig), her father John and her sister Mary.
Sadly missed by her husband Hugh, daughter Lynn, son Richard and grandchildren Robyn, Adam and Kit and nieces, nephews and extended family.
Funeral Mass will be held on September 4 at 10am in St. Margarets RC Church in Ayr followed by Ayr Crematorium.
Her final remains shall be taken to St. Columba’s Church, Cashel, Glencolmcille on Friday, September 12 where Mass will be held at 12 noon with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
The Funeral Mass will be streamlined by: https://mcn.live/Camera/st-columbas-glencolmcille
Eddie McGuinness, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Eddie McGuiness, Roshin, Killybegs.
Mr McGuinness passed away on Tuesday, August 19.
Predeceased by his wife Rosaleen, daughter Mary and parents John James and Catherine.
Sadly missed by his sons and daughters, Patricia (Michael), John (Doug), Patrick (Kieran), Capbrinia (Aaron), Caroline (Alan) Marina (John), Breda (Fintan) and Kevin, grandchildren Michaela, Alana, Ryan, Tegan, Daniel, Lucy, Jack , Abbie, Joseph and Róisin, sisters Adalaide and Bridget, brother in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his residence.
Removal on Saturday morning at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church Killybegs for 11am funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member or McBrearty Funeral Directors.
