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Deaths in Donegal, Saturday morning, March 29

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Mary McMahon, Muff

Rose O’Brien, Cavan and Buncrana

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Eileen Sweeney, Crolly

Brendan McCann, Burnfoot

Kathleen Martin, Wicklow and Ballybofey

Alice McDaid, Newtowncunningham

Jacqueline Devenney, St Johnston

 

Mary McMahon, Muff

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The death has occurred at Buncrana Community Hospital of Mary McMahon, née Doherty, Drumhaggart, Muff F93 DX59 and formerly Castlequarter, Inch Island and Dublin. 

Predeceased by her husband William, brothers and sisters, Charlie, Columba, Dominick, Angela, Philomena and Harry Leo. 

Much loved mother of Liam, Mairead, Peter and Una. Loving sister of Patrick, Margaret, John and Dolores.

Mary will be sadly missed by her loving daughters, sons, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, extended family and friends.  

Mary’s remains will be reposing at her home on Saturday evening from 5pm where you are all welcome to pay your respects.

Removal from there on Monday morning at 10.15am to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Inch Island for requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on Youtube Fahan parish. 

Family time please from 10pm to 2pm.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Buncrana Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund c/o any family member.

Rose O’Brien, Cavan and Buncrana

The death has taken place of Rose O’Brien (née Bradley), 30 Doon Heights, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan and formerly Buncrana, peacefully at Lisdarn Care Unit, Cavan after a long illness bravely borne.

Predeceased by her parents Madge and Bernard, sisters, Patricia, Mary and Maeve. Sadly missed by her loving husband, Tomás, son, Fergus (Claire), daughters, Ciara (Liam), Orla (Michael), brother, Danny, grandchildren, Kate and Tommy, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. 

Reposing at Lawlor’s Funeral Home, Erne Hill, Belturbet (H14 R583) on Saturday from 5pm until 7pm. Remains arriving at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Ballyconnell on Sunday for Funeral Mass at 11.30am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. 

House private to family and  friends only please. The funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link: https://www.churchtv.ie/ballyconnell/

Eileen Sweeney, Crolly

The death has occurred of Eileen Sweeney, Ardveen, Crolly.

Ms Sweeney’s remains will repose in McGlynn’s Funeral Home, Dungloe on Saturday from 3pm to 6pm, followed by removal to her own home in Ardveen, for family, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Mass on Sunday, March 30 at 1pm at St. Crona’s Church, Dungloe, with interment afterwards in Maghery Cemetery.

Brendan McCann, Burnfoot

The death has occurred at his home of Brendan McCann, 2 The Cottages, Burnfoot.

He was the loving son of Joseph and the late Mary.

Dear brother of Annemarie, Sean, Patrick, Louise, Paula and Donna.

He will be sadly missed by his loving father, brothers, sisters, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Brendan’s remains are reposing at his home where all are welcome to pay their respects.

Removal from there on Sunday morning, March 30 at 8.15am to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Inch Island for Requiem Mass at 9am, followed by removal to Lakelands Crematorium, Co Cavan.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on the Parish of Fahan YouTube channel.

Family time please from 9pm to 1pm.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Kathleen Martin, Wicklow and Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Kathleen Martin (née Mc Crudden), O’Neill Park, Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow and formerly Aughavoy, Ballybofey.

Ms Martin passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones after a short illness, in the comfort of her own home in her 94th year, on Wednesday, March 26.

She was the beloved wife and best friend of the late Jack.

Remembered with love by her devoted family, daughters Denise and Anna, sons-in-law Martin Commons and Michael Doherty, sister Eileen Lowe, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Remains reposing at her home.

Removal on Saturday morning at 10.30am walking to St. Joseph’s Church, Newtownmountkennedy, arriving for 11am funeral Mass after which Kathleen will be laid to rest with her beloved husband Jack in Kilmurray Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Donations if desired in memory of Kathleen to Wicklow Hospice, Magheramore, http://www.wicklowhospice.ie

Alice McDaid, Newtowncunningham

The death has occurred of Alice McDaid (née Breen), Killyverry, Newtowncunningham.

Ms McDaid passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital on Wednesday, March 25.

Deeply missed by her loving son Raymond (Majella), Knockbrack, Letterkenny and daughter Lisa Tully (Vincent) Sharon Glebe, Newtowncunningham, grandchildren Emma, Victoria, Ryan and Rachael, great-grandchildren Noah, Jonah and Jude, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Alice is predeceased by her husband Raymond and her brothers and sisters.

Alice’s remains are reposing at her late residence. 

Funeral from there on Saturday, March 29 at 10.30am going to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/newtowncunningham.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

Jacqueline Devenney, St Johnston

The death has occurred of Jacqueline (Jack) Devenney (née Duddy), Railway Road, St Johnston and formerly of Main Street, St Johnston.

Ms Devenney passed away at Galway University Hospital on Monday, March 24.

Beloved wife of Michael, much loved mother of Evin, Aaron (Niomh) and Ciara, loving daughter of the late Rose and Billy and sister of Kathleen, Frankie, Marie, Ann, Sharon, Sally, Cathal and Georgina.
Remains reposing at her home.
Funeral leaving her home on Saturday, March 29 at 1.15 pm for Requiem Mass in St Baithin’s Church, St Johnston at 2pm.
Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, sons, daughter, brothers, sisters and family circle. 

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