The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Olivia Robb, Newtowncunningham
Susan Devereaux, Buncrana
William (Billy) Johnston, Manorcunningham
Roisin McCartney, Moville
Damien McDonald, Urris, Clonmany
Iris O’Sullivan, Blackrock, Co. Louth and Malin
Moya McColgan, Fahan and Derry
Veronica Cutliffe, Buncrana
Joan Cunningham, Portnoo
Brid Byrne, Carrick
Anthony Breslin, Ballyshannon
Olivia Robb, Newtowncunningham
The peaceful death took place on Thursday at Letterkenny University Hospital of Olivia Robb, née Conlon, Murlough, Newtowncunningham F93 X2F3 and formerly from Woodville Road, Sligo.
Deeply missed by her loving husband, Brendan and daughter, Lisa, her father, Bertie Conlon, brothers, Tony, Brian and Adrian, sister, Ann-Marie Sheridan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, her devoted Shih Tzu Buttons and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Olivia is predeceased by her mother, Teresa and sister-in-law, Stephanie.
Olivia’s remains reposed at her late residence on Friday and will repose on Saturday from 12 noon until 10pm with rosary at 9pm.
Funeral from there on Sunday at 12.30pm going to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham for 1pm Requiem Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/newtowncunningham.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Susan Devereaux, Buncrana
The death has taken place, surrounded by her family, of Susan Devereaux, 9 Strand Court, Buncrana.
Predeceased by her husband, Jimmy and her sister, Eileen.
Beloved mother of John and Joe (Anne), grandmother of Joanne (Louie), Conor (Jamie), great-grandmother of Oisín, Shannon and Chloe.
Sadly missed by her brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews.
Remains reposing at her residence.
Funeral from there on Sunday at 10.15am going to St. Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time from 10pm until 11am.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
William (Billy) Johnston, Manorcunningham
The peaceful death has taken place at his home of William (Billy) Johnston, Corkey, Manorcunningham, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his late wife, Margaret. Much loved father of Mary (John), Andrew (Mabel), Kay (John), Mark (Jill), Amanda (Pat), Clive (Vivenne), Rodney (Sharon) and Malcolm (Gwendoline).
He will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers, sisters and extended family circle.
His remains will repose at his home from 1pm to 10pm on Saturday and from 11am to 10pm on Sunday.
Funeral will leave from his home on Monday at 1.30pm going to Ray Presbyterian Church, Manorcunningham for 2pm Service of Thanksgiving, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice and the Irish Cancer Society, care of any family member or Terence McClintock Funeral Director.
The funeral Service can be viewed live on Craig’s Media Facebook page.
Roisin McCartney, Moville
The peaceful death has taken place at Larissa Lodge Nursing Home of Roisin McCartney (née McCallion), 75 St Finian’s Park, Moville F93 YD5R.
Predeceased by her husband, Patrick, her son, John and her daughters, Rose and Caroline.
Beloved mother of Mary Ann (Gerard), Eileen (PJ), Paddy (Della), Michael (Deana) and Jennifer (Shaun).
Devoted granny to all her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sisters and brother, Kathleen (Luton), Margaret (Malin), Sammy (Carndonagh), Betty (Luton), nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Roisin’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Saturday at 2.30pm going to her home.
Funeral from there on Monday, November 17 at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St. Pius X Church, Moville, followed by interment in Ballybrack Cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com
Family time from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Moville Day Centre and the Irish Cancer Society c/o any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Damien McDonald, Urris, Clonmany
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Damien McDonald, Tiernasligo, Urris, Clonmany F93Y7Y.
Loving husband of Marie, beloved father of Stephen and Shaun, son of late John and Agnes, brother of Adrian and Daniel.
Damien’s remains will repose at his home on Saturday from 3pm until 10pm and on Sunday from 11am until 10pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Monday at 10.30am, going to St. Michael’s Church, Urris for requiem Mass at 11am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family only please on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Cancer Care West, c/o any family member or Comiskey Funeral Directors.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/stmichaelurris
Iris O’Sullivan, Blackrock, Co. Louth and Malin
The death has taken place of Iris O’Sullivan, née Colhoun, Sandy Lane, Blackrock, Co. Louth and formerly of Malin Village.
She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Friday.
Iris, much loved wife and best friend of the late Tony, cherished mother of Tara Shirley and Nicola Golden, granny of Ben, Chloe, Lucy, Alex and Andrew, mother-in-law of Jonathan and the late Tony, sister of Linda, Wendy, Canon Doris, Derek, Nigel and the late Norma and Ivan.
Iris will be sadly missed by her heartbroken daughters, grandchildren, son-in-law, sisters, brothers, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Iris will repose at McGeoughs Funeral Home, Jocelyn Street (A91 XW66) from 2pm until 5pm on Saturday.
Removal on Sunday afternoon via her home, to St Paul’s Church, Heynestown (A91 TP21) arriving for Funeral Service at 2pm. Burial afterwards in adjoining churchyard.
Due to the wonderful care and attention Iris received from the hospice, family flowers only donations to The North Louth Hospice – https://www.idonate.ie/cause/NorthLouthHospice
Due to the capacity of the church, the service will only be for family and close friends.
Moya McColgan, Fahan and Derry
The death has occurred at Cornfield Care Centre, Limavady of Moya McColgan, formerly Tullyarmon, Figary, Fahan and later Clipper Quay, Strand Road, Derry.
Predeceased by her loving husband, John. Much loved mother of James, Garvan, Michelle, Carol-Ann and Paula and dear sister of Anne. Deeply regretted by her loving sons, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchild, sister, extended family and friends.
Moya’s remains will be reposing at Murphy’s Funeral Home, Tooban, Burnfoot F93PW96 on Saturday from 3pm to 5pm. Removal from there on Monday, November 17 at 10.15am going to St. Mary’s Church, Cockhill for requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard.
Family only please on the morning of the removal.
Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, to Alzheimer Society of Ireland c/o any family member or Shaun Murphy Funeral Director.
Veronica Cutliffe, Buncrana
The death has taken place of Veronica Cutliffe, Clonbeg, Buncrana, F93 E02H (née Gibbons of Aught Road, Ture, Muff)
Deeply saddened by her passing are loving husband Eamon, daughters and son Evonne (Rory), Gavin and Fiona; grandchildren Róisín, Eoin, Aedín and sisters Anne Marie and Mary Rose.
Veronica is reposing at her late residence.
Leaving from there on Saturday morning, November 15 at 10.30am, going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am requiem Mass with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
House private please before the funeral on Saturday.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Porter Funeral Directors.
Joan Cunningham, Portnoo
The death has occurred of Joan Cunningham, Narin, Portnoo.
Ms Cunningham passed away at her home.
Predeceased by her husband Andy.
Will be forever missed by her children Andrew, Deirdre, John and Maureen, her 10 grandchildren and her seven adored great grandchildren and all her relatives, neighbours and friends.
Her remains are reposing at her home.
Funeral from there on Saturday morning at 11.30am to St Conal’s Church, Kilclooney for 12 noon requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please.
Brid Byrne, Carrick
The death has occurred of Brid Byrne (née Carr), Crove, Carrick.
Mr Byrne passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 12.
Predeceased by her husband Josie, her son Neil, daughter Máire and granddaughter Niamh.
She will be dearly missed by her son John (Rosemary), daughters Sorcha (Gerry), Noreen (Rory), Carmel, and Kathleen (Patrick); her beloved grandchildren Danielle, Natasha, Gráinne, Aoife, Róisín, Mairéad, Danny, Barry, and Darragh; sisters Tina and Eileen; brother-in-law Michael; extended family, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at her residence.
Funeral from there on Saturday, November 15, going to St Patrick’s Church, Meenaneary, for requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial afterwards in Kilcar Cemetery.
House private on the morning of the funeral.
Anthony Breslin, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Anthony Breslin, 75 Ernedale Heights, Ballyshannon.
Mr Breslin passed away peacefully in Sligo University Hospital under the gentle and exceptional care of the doctors, nurses and staff of the ICU and oncology wards surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Jim and Bridget and his siblings Jim, Patsy, Kevin and Mary.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Marian and children Stephen, Dermot (Kate), Aidan (Claire), Kieran (Rachael), Martina (Patrick), Lisa and Claire, his grandchildren Shannon, Brona, Aoife, Eoghan, David and Martin, brother John, his nephews, sisters in law, brothers in law, neighbours and close friends.
Remains reposing at his late residence.
Removal from his late residence on Saturday, November 15 at 10.30am to arrive at St Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for Mass of the resurrection at 11am with service of interment in the Abbey Assaroe Cemetery.
Family flowers only.
Donations in Lieu of flowers if so desired to Shout Cancer Care c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors Ballyshannon or any family member.
The funeral Mass shall be streamed live on St Patrick’s page at www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon.
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