The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Caoilan Bushe, Letterbarrow
Sheila Barron, Limerick and Donegal
MaryAnn McBride, Downings
Michael Keogh, Moville
James Mitchell, Sion Mills and St Johnston
Michael Joseph O’Donnell, Ontario and Lettermacaward
Mary Gallagher, Ballybofey
Mary Goggin, Termon and Cork
Patricia McMahon, Killybegs and Mayo
Hans Heinrich Wuermli, Ramelton and Glenties
James Joseph (Sheimi) Gorman, Kilmacrennan
John Keating, Donegal Town
Magaret Shine, Drimarone
Caoilan Bushe, Letterbarrow
The death has taken place of Caoilan Bushe, Sallows, Selacis, Letterbarrow, F94 RV04, age 30, suddenly, following a road traffic accident.
Predeceased by his father Benny Bushe JR, grandfathers Seamus Maguire and Benny Bushe SR, Grandmother Noreen Bushe and uncle Raymond Maguire.
Will be loved and cherished by his heartbroken mum Karen, siblings Shaniene, Nathan, Rion, Tori. Grandmother Nellie, Uncles, Aunts and extended family and his partner Anita, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at the family home at Selacis, Letterbarrow (F94 RV04) on Tuesday from 12 – 9, with house strictly private at all other times please and on the day of the funeral.
Removal on Wednesday afternoon for 1 o’clock requiem mass in the Church of the Holy Redeemer, Drimarone, F94 PW86, followed by service of interment in the Cranny Road Cemetery, Frosses.
Anyone attending the wake are kindly asked to park at the Church of the Holy Redeemer Carpark, where a shuttle bus will operate to and from the wake house.
Caoilan’s funeral mass can be viewed on John McGowan Funeral Directors and Funeral Home Facebook Page.
Family flowers only please.
Sheila Barron, Limerick and Donegal
The death has taken place of Sheila Barron, Mauricetown, Ashford, Co Limerick and formerly Donegal, peacefully on May 16.
Predeceased by her husband Seamus. Sadly missed by her loving daughters Hayley and Ashley, son Martin, son-in-law Ger (Fox), granddaughters Jodie, Lauren, Amelia and Ruby, brothers Michael, Martin and Timmy, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Sextons Funeral Home, Broadford (P56 PK73) on Monday, May 18 from 6pm to 8pm. Arriving at St. Ita’s Church, Ashford on Tuesday, May 19 for Requiem Mass at 12.30pm. Burial in Dromcollogher Cemetery.
MaryAnn McBride, Downings
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of MaryAnn McBride, Murleog, Downings.
Sadly missed by her brother Joe, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Her remains will repose at The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top from 5pm until 6pm today, Sunday May 17th, with removal afterwards to arrive at the Church of St. John the Baptist at approximately 7.00 pm.
Funeral mass on Monday, May 18th at 11am, followed by burial in the Old Umlagh Graveyard.
Michael Keogh, Moville
The death has occurred of Michael Keogh, St. Martins, Ballynally, Moville, peacefully at Carndonagh Community Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of Mary.
Predeceased by his son Séamas, his sister Esther and his infant sister Patricia.
Much loved father of Brian (Emma) and Ciaran and cherished grandfather of Ciara, Michael and Daire.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sister’s Eucharia, Mary, Dolores and Anne, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
May Michael Rest In Peace.
Michael’s remains are now reposing at his home (F93 T9YA), where all are welcome to pay your respects, today (Sunday) and tomorrow (Monday) from 2pm-10pm on both days.
The family home is private on the morning of the funeral please.
Funeral from there on Tuesday, May 19, at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St. Pius X Church, Moville, followed by burial in Ballybrack Cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Patients Comfort Fund, Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
James Mitchell, Sion Mills and St Johnston
The sudden death has occurred of James Mitchell, 33 Main Street, Sion Mills, Co Tyrone, and formerly of St Johnston.
James will be sadly missed by his children Adrian, Debra, Ownie, Roxanne, Robert and Emilia‑Grace; his parents Ann and Adrian; his brothers and sisters; his brothers‑in‑law and sisters‑in‑law; his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
James is predeceased by his granddaughter Arabella‑Rose; his grandparents Mitchell and Curran; his brother Adrian; and his sister Mary.
James will repose at his mother’s residence, 1 Finn side Close, Lifford, F93 CKR9 on Monday, May 18, from 1pm to 9pm and Tuesday, May 19 from 1pm to 9pm.
Parking available at Clonleigh Social Centre.
Funeral from his mother’s residence on Wednesday morning, May 20th at 10.15am, travelling to St. Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in New Leck Cemetery, Letterkenny F92 R8P9.
Michael Joseph O’Donnell, Ontario and Lettermacaward
The death has taken place of Michael Joseph O’Donnell of Pickering, Ontario, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday May 14.
Michael was born September 18, 1939 in Lettermacaward.
Michael was a devoted and loving husband for 64 years to Ann. Michael cherished his daughters Carmel (Paul) , Jacqueline (James) and grandchildren Rachael, Johnathan, Norah, Kevin, his great-granddaughter Kiera.
He is also survived by his brother Paddy (Ute) and many adoring nieces and nephews.
He is predeceased by parents Patrick and Agnes, siblings Mary, Lally, Aggie, Ann, James John and Colm.
Michael will be remembered as a quiet but strong man with a quick, quirky and witty come back.
He paved his own path in life with confidence and determination. Even though Michael called Canada his home his heart and mind were in his homeland Ireland which he loved to return and share with his family.
Michael was a true gentleman, and he will be dearly missed.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Canadian Lung Association.
Mary Gallagher, Ballybofey
The sudden death has occurred of Mary Gallagher nee Callaghan, Navenny Street, Ballybofey F93 XOA2.
Predeceased by her father George, and husband Aidan. Much loved mother of Nuala (Moley), son in law Brendan, beloved grandmother of Rachael, Danny and Stefan. Mary will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her mother Katie, brothers Charlie (Frances), Seamus (Geraldine), Martin (Louise) and by her sisters Catherine (Ciarán), Liz (Billy), Rose (Harry), Breege (John), Colette (Mike), partner Patrick, nephews, nieces, and wider family circle.
Reposing at her late residence on Sunday May 17 and Monday May 18 from 12 noon, concluding with rosary at 9pm. Funeral leaving her late residence on Tuesday May 19 at 11.15am for Requiem Mass at 12 noon in St Patrick’s Church Crossroads. Interment in the adjoining Churchyard
The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish youtube at https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Mary Goggin, Termon
The death has taken place of Mary B Goggin nee Mc Garvey peacefully but unexpectedly in the care of The Staff of Youghal and District Nursing Home Gortroe.
Predeceased by her husband Tadgh, brothers John (USA) and Colm (New South Wales) sisters Anne (Greece) Rose (New South Wales) and Teresa (Termon).
Mary B will be sadly missed by her children Maggie, Anne, Sean, Seamus, Dee, Brid, Catriona and Una. Her 20 grandchildren and 12 great-grand children. Sons in law Michael Rice, Frank Kelleher, Eamon Sexton,
Nick Sutcliffe, Mattias Heydorn, Daughters in law Marie Leahy, Mary Power and (Mary Goggin Tierney deceased). Her sister Cathy and brother Finn. Extended family, dear friend Nora, neighbours, staff and residents of Gortroe Nursing Home and the wider Youghal community.
Mary will repose in Egans Funeral home Greencloyne Youghal on Wednesday evening from 4.30pm until 6pm.
Requiem Mass on Thursday May 21 at 11.30am in the Holy Family Church Youghal with cremation afterwards at the Island Cremation Ringaskiddy.
Patricia McMahon, Killybegs
The death has taken place of Patricia McMahon (née Boyle), 20 The Moorings, Ballina, Co Mayo and formerly of Pearse Street, Ballina, peacefully at home in her 95th year on May 16 surrounded by her family.
Beloved wife of the late Arthur and cherished mother of Michael (Dublin), Maria (Ballina), Helen (Perth WA), Aileen (Letterkenny), Arthur (Ballina) and the late David.
Deeply regretted by her daughters-in-law, Fiona and Denise, sons-in-law, Peter, Mathew and Ian, her adored grandchildren Rachel, Andrew, Nicole, Barbara, David, Kate, Brian, Clíona, Mark and Niamh of whom she was extremely proud her sister-in-law Phyllis, nephews, her devoted carers of whom she had many, good friends and neighbours.
Her remains will repose in McGowans Funeral Home, Ballina (F26 V274) on Monday, May 18 from 5.30 until 7.30pm.
Funeral will arrive for Requiem Mass to St Muredach’s Cathedral, Ballina on Tuesday, May 19 at 11.30am, followed by burial in Leigue Cemetery, Ballina.
Patricia’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed on www.ballinaparish.org
House strictly private please.
Family flowers only please donations if desired to the Meals on Wheels Ballina care of McGowan’s Funeral Home.
Hans Heinrich Wuermli, Ramelton and Glenties
Wuermli, Hans Heinrich, Castle Street, Ramelton, formerly Strasallgh, Glenties, May 16, peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Lee Evelyn, son Marlon (Layla), daughter Valerie, grandchildren Devin, Florence and Julian, extended family and friends.
Reposing at his home. House strictly private please. Private cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan on Tuesday, May 19 at 2pm.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired, to the Donegal Hospice, c/o Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors.
James Joseph (Sheimi) Gorman, Kilmacrennan
The death has taken place of James Joseph (Sheimi) Gorman, Kilmacrennan, peacefully, in the care of the staff in Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by parents James and Rose, wife Mary (Nov 2012), son John, siblings John, Catherine, Hugh aka Dimmy and Margery aka Dodda.
Deeply regretted by his children Michael (Tilly), Anne, Hugh (Andrena), Rosemarie, Bernadette, Cathal (Sandra) and Claire, sister Rosemary (Okey) and cousin May. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren James (Azra), Michelle, Lucinda (Connall), Conor, Noel, Abigail, Gabrielle, Dylan and Easmae, great grandchildren Aidan, Adam, Amelia, Cara & Daithí, extended family members, neighbours and friends.
Removal from Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top Letterkenny (F92 XE35) today Saturday at 1pm, going to his late residence.
Funeral from there on Monday morning for requiem mass in St. Columba’s Church, Kilmacrennan at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time from 11pm to 10am and on the morning of the funeral.
John Keating, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of John Keating, Glasgow, Scotland and formerly Donegal Town peacefully at Marie Curie hospice, Glasgow, surrounded by his devoted partner Margaret and his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents John and Sheila. Deeply regretted and sadly missed his partner Margaret, her sons Alastair and James, daughters Charlene, Jamie and his beloved cat Aston, his brothers Mark, Noel, David, Kevin, Michael, and Justin, sisters Kathleen, Irene, Louise, Justina, Cecilia, Jennifer, Emma and Denise. All his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Funeral arrangements to follow in the coming days.
Magaret Shine, Drimarone
The peaceful death has occurred in the gentle and exceptional care of doctors, nurses and staff of University Hospital, Coventry of Margaret Shine (nee Harvey), previously of Drumnaherk, Drimarone, on April 22, aged 89.
Beloved wife of David and mother to daughter Jackie (Matt), Desmond (Julie) and Kevin (Claire), grandmother to Kieron (Lauren), David, Cassie and Millie and great-grandmother to Evie and Hughie.
Sadly missed by her brother Steve, wife Kathleen and sisters-in-law Rose and Pattie (Albert). Predeceased by her parents Jimmy and Josie, brother Seamus, his wife Marie and brother Patsy.
Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours at home and abroad.
Funeral service to take place at the Precious Blood and All Souls Church, Coventry on Monday, June 1 at 12 noon followed by cremation at Canley Crematorium in the Charter Chapel.
Funeral Mass livestream can be found on the parish website https://allsoulscoventry.org.uk/then click on the tab Livestream from All Souls.
Or at MCNMedia
https://mcn.live/Camera/the-precious-blood-of-our-lord-and-all-souls-coventry
