The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh, Ranafast
Kieran Boyce, New York and Glenties
Conal (Ban) Patrick Mc Nelis, Glenties
Bernard Keyes, Falcarragh and London
Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh, Ranafast
The death has occurred of Donnchadh Eddie Ó Duibheannaigh, Carraig a Choill, Ranafast.
Mr Ó Duibheannaigh passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, May 4.
Predeceased by his parents Eddie and Nuala, sister Sarah, brothers John, Joe and Frank.
Survived and sadly missed by his wife Kathleen Devenney, daughters Fionnuala (Paul), Mona (Hugh), Carla (John), sons Joe (Maureen) and John Jude (Anne Marie), 18 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
His remains will repose at his home in Ranafast (F94 RW02) tomorrow (Monday) from 12pm to 8pm and on Tuesday from 11am – 8pm. Rosary nightly at 8pm.
Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday the 7th of May at 11am, in St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Annagry (F94 KO22), interment afterwards in the new graveyard.
The Funeral mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page https://shorturl.at/47qnx and on the parish webcam https://shorturl.at/tFiez.
Kieran Boyce, New York and Glenties
The death has occurred of Kieran Boyce, Chester, New York and formerly of Glenties.
Mr Boyce passed away in Manhattan, New York on Friday, May 2.
Husband of Deirdre for over 30 years and a loving father to Joe and T.K..
Beloved son of the late Josie and Bridge Boyce. Sadly missed by his sisters Mary, Pauline, and Gina; predeceased by his sisters Finola and Ann, and his brother Aidan.
He will be remembered by his extended family, friends, and all who knew him. Kieran worked as a carpenter and was a retired member of the New York City Carpenters Union Local 608, 157.
He trained as a boat builder, carpenter, and welder in the boatyards of Killybegs. Kieran enjoyed sports, including GAA, football, and American football, and he was a NY Yankees fan. He also had an interest in music and animals.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 5 pm to 8 pm at Flynn Funeral and Cremation Memorial Centers, 139 Stage Road, Monroe, NY 10950.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, May 7 at 10 am at Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Road, Monroe, NY 10950.
For those unable to attend in person, the service will be live-streamed.
You may join the live stream here https://my.gather.app/remember/kieran-boyce
The family entrusted Kieran’s care to the Flynn family and Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Center’s staff.
Cremation care will be provided under the direct supervision of Brendan and Thomas Flynn at Oxford Hills Crematory, Inc., Chester, NY.
Conal (Ban) Patrick Mc Nelis, Glenties
The death has occurred of Conal Patrick Mc Nelis, 106 Ard Patrick, Glenties.
Mr Nelis passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 2.
Predeceased by his father Willie McNelis and mother Nan.
Conal will sadly be missed and remembered with love by his heartbroken family his loving wife Margaret and his daughters Carol, Helen and son Conal. His son-in-law Flavio and daughter in-law Josephine. His granddaughters, Molly, Isabella and Zoe and grandson Max, his siblings Breege, John, Liam, Aileen, Mary and Gerard, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Conal’s remains will repose at his late residence.
Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass on Monday morning at 11am in St. Connell’s Church, Glenties with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Funeral mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties
Family flowers only please.
Bernard Keyes, Falcarragh and London
The death has occurred of Bernard Keyes, Ickenham, London and formerly of Falcarragh.
Mr Keyes passed away suddenly at his home in Ickenham on Sunday, April 27.
He is predeceased by his parents Johnny and Kathleen Keyes.
Brendan will be sadly missed by his loving wife Celia, sons Damian and Chris, daughter Amanda, daughters in-law Jeanette and Gemma, son in-law Steve and all his adoring grandchildren, his brother John, sisters Ann, Kathleen, Pat and Mary, brothers in-law, sisters in-law, nieces, nephews and extended family.
Funeral Mass will be held at St Bernadette’s Church in Hillingdon on Thursday, May 15 at 11am.
Family flowers only please.
