The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Bridget Carr, Fanad
Paddy De-Ward, Meencarrigach, Ballybofey
Pat (Daniels) Cunningham, Killybegs
Edna Boyce, Newtowncunningham
Gerald McFadden, Ramelton
Paddy Coll
Margaret Lake
Joe McGroarty
Isabel Greene
Bridget Carr, Fanad
The death has occurred of Bridget Carr (née Friel), Glinsk, Fanad.
Ms Carr passed away peacefully at her home, at 101-years-old, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 11.
Predeceased by her husband John (2023).
Deeply regretted by her daughters Mary McElwaine and her husband Patrick (Ballylar), Christine McElwaine and husband John (Ballylar), Anne McColgan and husband Owen (Muff), Fidelma Mc Daid and husband Gary (Glenswilly), Bridgeen Doherty and husband Paddy (Killyclug), Martina Harley and husband Gerard (RIP 2022) (Rathdonnell), sons Shaun and wife Susan (Aughnagaddy), Patrick and wife Mari (Glinsk), Paul and wife Siobhan (Grovehall, Ramelton) and Enda and wife Brighdín (Cashelshanaghan).
Sadly missed by her adored 28 grandchildren and her eight great-grandchildren, extended family, neighbours and her many many friends.
Bridget’s remains will repose at her late residence from 11am today.
Removal from there on Saturday, February 14 arriving at St Mary’s Church, Fanavolty for 11am requiem Mass.
Burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Rosary both nights of the wake at 9pm.
A one way traffic system will be in operation during the day (entry at Leatbeg crossroad and exit at Ladden).
From 2 pm until 9.30pm minibus transport will then take over, pickup from the layby beside the Harry Blaney Bridge.
Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Mevagh Voluntary Fire Service c/o any family member.
The requiem Mass will be recorded and will be available to view on The Mc Ateer Funeral Director Facebook Page later on Saturday.
Paddy De-Ward, Meencarrigach, Ballybofey
The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family of Paddy De-Ward, Meencarrigach, Ballybofey, F93 C862.
Beloved husband of the late Josephine, much loved father to sons Charles, Pauric (Helena), and daughters Deirdre (Gavin), and Joanne (Pat), dearly loved grandfather to Tommy, Siofra, Dualta, and Benny, cherished brother Mickey, Denis (Bridie),and the late Bridie, Andy, Charles.
Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Nancy.
Sacred Heart of Jesus Have Mercy on His Soul.
Reposing at his late residence today from 11am until 9pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Friday, February 13 at 10.15 am for requiem Mass at 11am in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar.
Interment in Stranorlar cemetery.
The requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Pat (Daniels) Cunningham, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Pat (Daniels) Cunningham, 78 Emerald Drive, Killybegs formerly of Ballyara, Killybegs.
Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Cassie, his brothers Danny and Frankie and his sister Catherine and brother-in-law Jim.
Sadly missed by his nieces Mary (Eugene) and Cathryn (Pat) and his nephews Martin (Patrice), James (Noreen) and Enda (Rosaleen), grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family and friends.
Funeral Mass today in St Mary of the Visitation Church Killybegs at 11am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live at https://mcn.live/Camera/st-mary-of-the-visitation-church-killybegs.
Edna Boyce, Newtowncunningham
The death has occurred, in Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, of Edna Boyce (née Casey), Castleblaugh, Newtowncunningham, Co Donegal, F93 WF30.
Lovingly missed by her husband Patrick; daughters Donna (Tony) and Lorraine (Gareth); grandson Oisín; her sisters Dolores, Bernadine, Martina; and all her extended family, friends, and neighbours.
Edna was predeceased by her parents Brian and Ruby, sister Irene and brother Gerard.
Deep are the memories, precious they stay;
No passing of time, will take them away.
Wake Arrangements
One way system in place, please follow signs, entering by the Galdonagh Road side.
- Thursday, February 12: Reposing from 1 pm to 9 pm.
Funeral Arrangements
- Funeral cortege leaving her late residence on Friday morning, February 13, at 10.20 am, going to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham, for 11am. Requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
The Mass can be viewed online at www.newtownkilleaparish.com.
Family flowers only, please.
Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Oncology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Gerald McFadden, Ramelton
The death occurred of Gerald McFadden, Aerhill, Tank Road, Ramelton.
Mr McFadden passed away peacefully in Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Nursing Home, Milford on Tuesday, February 10.
Deeply regretted by his loving family, Anthony (Nancy), Anne (Declan), Gerard, Michael (Nana), Brian (Lorraine), Fiona (Brian) and Adrian (Roisín), grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his loving wife Susie and brother Jim.
Reposing at his home today from 12 noon until 10pm.
Requiem Mass on Friday, February 13 at 12 noon in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton.
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Mary’s Church Ramelton on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/ramelton
Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Nursing Home Residents’ Comfort Fund, c/o any family member.
Paddy Coll, Creeslough
The death has taken place of Paddy Coll, Massinass, Creeslough, at the Lakehouse Nursing Home, Portnablagh.
Sadly missed by loving wife Mary, his sons Charles, John and Stuart and daughters Terry and Anne, his grandchildren Patrick, Margaret, Mary, Aine, Evelyn, Olivia, Zoe and Jake, daughter-in-law Roberta, son-in-law John and step daughters Samantha and Kim, his nieces and nephews, his dear cousins Ann and Brid and his circle of family, friends and neighbours.
His remains will be reposing at his late residence today from 2pm to 9pm.
Funeral Mass in St Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Friday, February 13 at 11am, burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Margaret Lake, Moville
The death has taken place at her home, surrounded by her loving family, of Margaret Lake, 16 O’Gara Villas, Moville.
Predeceased by her son Brian.
Beloved wife of Thomas and much loved mother of Michelle, Kevin, Thomas, Claire, Sean, Tara and Sinead and cherished granny to all her grandchildren and great-grandchild.
Deep regretted and sadly missed by her sisters and brother, Marion, Janette, Joe (RIP) and Siobhan (RIP), daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Margaret’s remains will repose at her late residence.
Funeral from there today at 10.30am for 11am requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Ballybrack, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Joe McGroarty, Ballintra
Peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents, William and Anne Mc Groarty, (Nee Breslin)
Deeply regretted by his loving wife, Mary, children, Stephen, Lorraine, Paul, Michelle, Pauric and Aiden, sons- in- law, Hugo and Pascal, daughters -in-law, Geraldine, Donna and Sandra, grandchildren, Connor, Keelan, Ryan, Freya, Lochlann, Milo, Siomha, Mia, Odhran and Gabi, brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, relatives, neighbours and his many friends
Funeral Mass today at 11am in St Brigid‘s Church, Ballintra, F94 AP84 followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Family home private on the morning of the funeral, please.
Please note, a shuttle bus service will be in operation for those attending the wake, departing from and returning to Smarty Pants Carpark, Ballintra F94VH2H each evening from 5pm.
Parking available at Upper Main Street, Ballintra and the Methodist Church Car Park.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, to Irish Cancer Society- by following the link below.
Funeral Mass may be viewed online on www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
Isabel Greene, Pettigo
The death has occured of Isabel Greene, Belault, Pettigo, peacefully in the wonderful care of all at the Moycullen Nursing Home, Co. Galway, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Eamonn. Isabel lived a gentle, loving and devoted life and was deeply family orientated in all that she did.
She will be deeply missed by her four loving children Edward, John, Deirdre and Brenda, her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and was adored by her cherished grandchildren Sarah, Catherine, Mark and Michelle who were her greatest joy.
Sadly missed also by her extended family, neighbours and many friends- people she cared for quietly, faithfully and with great kindness- all of whom were deeply touched by her warmth, her faith and her goodness of heart.
Funeral Mass today at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Pettigo, followed by burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery where Isabel will be laid to rest beside her beloved husband, Eamonn.
The Greene, Leyden and Keeney families would like to sincerely thank Isabel’s many friends, neighbours and relatives for the kindness, compassion and support shown to her and to the family, particularly in recent times. Every message, visit and quiet gesture has been deeply felt and is truly appreciated.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice.
Forever loved, fondly remembered and deeply missed.
May Isabel’s gentle soul rest in peace.
