The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Niamh Bonner, Derry and formerly Letterkenny

Frank Daly, Donegal Town

Patrick O’Connor, Wexford and Ballyshannon

Danny McNutt, Buncrana 

John Dominic Magill, Falcarragh

Betty Nelis, Castlefin and Clady

Kenneth McIlwaine, Milford

Joseph (Joe) Davies, Derry, Buncrana and Louth

Michael Robert Gamble, Letterkenny

Jimmy McGinley, Glasgow and Gweedore

Ann Kirwan, Ballyshannon and Buncrana

Andy Gillespie, Ballybofey

Niamh Bonner, Derry and formerly Letterkenny

The sudden death has taken place at her home of Niamh Bonner, 16 Central Drive, Creggan, Derry.

A native of Letterkenny, Niamh was the loving mother of Eimear, Ciara, Lauren, Oisin, Aoife and Dara, dear mother-in-law to Gavin, devoted grandmother of Ava, Bronan, Hannah, Hugo, Luca and Cahir, beloved daughter of Kathleen and the late Seamus, cherished sister of Fiachra, Caoimhe, Dualtach, Tiarnan and Aíne and a loving aunt to all her nieces and nephews. 

Dearly loved and will be sadly missed by the entire family circle.

Niamh will be reposing at her  home on Thursday, July 31 from 11am.

Funeral leaving her home on Saturday at 9.20am to St. Mary’s Church, Creggan for Requiem Mass at 10am. Interment afterwards in the City Cemetery. 

Frank Daly, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Frank Daly, Rosedale, The Mullins, Donegal Town, F94 R6F3, peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. 

Sadly missed by his loving wife, Kay, daughters, Roisin (Noel), Tania (Gavin) grandchildren, Bobby, Rosie, Kai, Brother’s Jim (RIP) and Tony, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. 

Frank’s remains will repose at his late residence in The Mullins from 4pm until 9pm on Thursday, July 31.

Funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Killymard at 11am on Friday with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Letterkenny University Hospital patient comfort fund in memory of Frank.

Patrick O’Connor, Wexford and Ballyshannon

The death has taken place of Patrick (Paddy) O’Connor, Ballygilliane Big, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford and late of Ballyshannon.

He was the beloved father of Marina and James, brother of Josephine, Philly, James, Eddie and the late Mary and Kathleen.

Sadly missed by his family, wife, Margaret, daughter-in-law, Beverley, grandchildren, Ricky Michael and Christy.  

Reposing in his residence on Thursday from 6pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am in St. Patrick’s Church, Rosslare Harbour. Cremation will take place privately. 

You are welcome to join in the celebration of Paddy’s funeral Mass on

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Danny McNutt, Buncrana

The peaceful passing has taken place of Danny McNutt, Ardaravan, Buncrana. 

Danny passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family. 

A beloved husband to Veronica, Danny was an adoring father to Paul, Stephen, David, and Davina. 

He will be deeply missed by his daughters-in-law, Jacqueline, Margaret, and Christina, his cherished grandchildren, Paul, Andrea, Lisa, Nicholas, Joshua, Rachel, and Jade, and his great-grandchildren, Joseph and Aria. 

Danny’s home in Ardaravan, Buncrana, is open for repose. Private time for family will be observed daily from 9pm to 11am, and on the morning of the funeral. 

The funeral will depart from his home on Friday, August 1, at 10.20am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass, with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.   

Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, may be made to McLaughlin and McLaughlin Funeral.

John Dominic Magill, Falcarragh

The death has taken place in the Donegal Hospice of John Dominic Magill, Derryreel, Falcarragh  (F92 N778).

His remains will repose at his home on Thursday, July 31 and Friday from 1pm to 9pm.

Rosary nightly at 9pm. House private after the rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

The Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, August 2 at 11am in St. Finian’s Church, Falcarragh. Interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the church webcam. 

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director. 

Betty Nelis, Castlefin and Clady

The death has occurred, peacefully at Knockmoyle Care Home, Omagh, on Monday, July 28 of Betty Nelis, née Corrigan, formerly of Hillhead, Castlefin and 24 Tullymoan Road, Clady.

Beloved wife of the late Neilly, much loved mother of Neilly, Vanessa (Kieran), Rónán and Neola, loving nana of Amy, Jake, Oisín, Aoibhinn, Diarmaid, Mark and Laoise and great-nana of Hannah, Odhran, Fionn and Fianna, dearest sister of Paddy and the late Desmond and Brendan.

Reposing at 24 Tullymoan Road, Clady today, Wednesday, July 30 from 12 noon until 10p.m.

Funeral from there on Thursday morning, July 31 at 11.20 am for requiem Mass at 12 noon in St. Columba’s Church, Doneyloop.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by her entire family circle. 

Kenneth McIlwaine, Milford

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Kenneth McIlwaine, Gortmacall, Milford, F92 Y671.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Maybeth, daughters Carol (Ross) and Sara (Shane), sons Robert (Jackie) and Tom (Jayne), grandchildren, great-children, sister Caroline Campbell (Australia) and Betty Hay (Creeslough), niece, nephews, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by his sister Gladys Stanley.

Remains reposing at his home.

Funeral service on Thursday afternoon, July 31 at 2pm in Milford Presbyterian Church.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Joseph (Joe) Davies, Derry, Buncrana and Louth

The death has occurred of Joseph (Joe) Davies, Limavady Road, Derry and formerly of Drogheda, Co Louth.

Mr Davies, who was a solicitor in Buncrana, passed away peacefully at the Foyle Hospice on Monday, July 28.

Beloved son of the late John and Rosin, loving brother of Seamus, Karl and John, brother-in-law of Patti, Bernadette and Edel and much loved
uncle of Eleanor, John-Paul, Brian, James, Katie, Lauren, Isabella and cousin Bobby.

Sadly missed by relatives, dear friends and work colleagues.

Reposing at W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, BT47 3PU, on Thursday and Friday from 5pm to 7pm.

Funeral service will take place there on Saturday at 1pm.

A private cremation will take place later.

No flowers please.

Donations can be made in Joe’s memory to a cancer charity of your choice.

Michael Robert Gamble, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Michael Robert Gamble, 37 Meadowbank Park, Letterkenny.

Mr Gamble passed away at his home on Sunday, July 27.

Michael is much loved and will be greatly missed by his sisters Caroline and Audrey, brothers-in-law Maurice and Norman.

Beloved uncle of Adam, Kirsty, Lauren, Edwina, Bethany, Hannah, Heidi, Nathaniel, Christopher, Matthew, Vivienne and Jordan, great uncle of Charlotte, Noah, Poppy, Harry, and Robbie-Jay.

Funeral service at his home on Thursday, July 31 at 11am followed by burial in Gortlee graveyard.

The wake is private to family and close friends only please and strictly for family only on the morning of the funeral and at the committal.

Family flowers only donations in lieu to the ICU unit Letterkenny University Hospital care of any family member or Terence McClintock Funeral Director.

Jimmy McGinley, Glasgow and Gaoth Dobhair

The death has occurred of Jimmy McGinley, Glasgow and formerly Gaoth Dobhair

Mr McGinley passed away peacefully at his home in Glasgow surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 27.

Beloved husband of the late Mary, loving Dad of Gerard, Patricia, Mary, James, Pauline, Sean, Michael, Con, Martin and the late Mags, father in-law to Tricia, Joe, John, Denise, Kitty, Louise and Brenda, granda of Maria, Joseph, Conor, Ciara, Aislinn, Aiden, Niall, Erin, Eoin, Mary-Kate, Monica, James, Eilish, Caitlin, Michael, Kian, Alannah, Orla, Niamh and Enya, great granda to Callah and Aiden and brother to Patsy.

His remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Home Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) on Thursday, July 31 from 3pm to 8pm, with rosary at 8pm.

Private removal following the rosary to his home in Glassagh.

Funeral Mass will be held in St Colmcille’s Church, Knockfola, on Saturday, at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page https://shorturl.at/47qnx

Ann Kirwan, Ballyshannon and Buncrana

The death has occurred of Ann Kirwan (née McCullough), Abbeylands, Ballyshannon and formerly Buncrana.

Ms Kirwan passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Sligo University Hospital on Monday, July 28.

Sadly missed by her son’s David, Stephen, Paul, and Noel, her daughter-in-law Amanda and her granddaughter Isla, her brother Thomas and sister Mary McCullough.

Predeceased by parents Thomas and Lily McCullough.

Reposing at John McGee & Sons Funeral Home, Belleek Rd, Ballyshannon, F94ED21 on Wednesday, July 30 from 4pm to 8pm.

Removal on Thursday morning from her late residence to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the Abbey Cemetery.

Ann’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to Sligo University Hospital care of John McGee & Sons funeral directors or any family.

House private please.

All enquiries to John McGee & Sons Funeral Home on 087 2218483.

Andy Gillespie, Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Andy Gillespie, Dreenan, Ballybofey.

Mr Gillespie passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Monday, July 21.

Beloved husband of Ellen, much loved father to Sharon, Jennifer, Martin and Drew, cherished brother of May, Johnny, Annie, Harry, Sheila, Anthony, Angela, and the late Liam, Eddie and Brendan.

Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his wife, sons, daughters, sisters, brothers, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.

Remains reposing at Mc Cool’s Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 30 from 6pm concluding with rosary at 9pm.

Funeral leaving from there on Thursday, July 31 at 10.30 am for requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill at 11am.

Interment in the adjoining churchyard.

The requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish you tube at https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish 

Family time on the morning of the funeral please.