The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Marion Wilson, Mountcharles
Kathleen Holmes, Burt
Jerry Donaghey, Bedford, England and formerly Carndonagh
Bernadette Travers, Bundoran
Cara Hannon, Letterkenny
Olive Bustard, Donegal Town
Mary McDaid, Convoy and formerly Strabane
Mary Grace McGarvey, Creeslough
Vincent Harrison, Mountcharles and Ballintra
Shaun Martin McClafferty, Gortahork
Margaret Fox, Letterkenny
John Doogan, Ballyshannon
Marion Wilson, Mountcharles
The death has occurred of Marion Wilson (née Armstrong), The Kelderry, Drimcoe, Mountcharles F94 P861, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family and extended family.
Marion is predeceased by her parents, Samuel and Janey Armstrong, her brother, Benjamin, infant son, George, and her beloved husband, Hubert.
Also predeceased by her sister-in-law, Ruby Farrell (née Wilson), brothers-in-law, John Farrell (RIP Ruby), Bertie Wilson (Daphne), Colin Harrison (Flora), and niece-in-law, Sheena Farrell.
Marion will be so sadly missed by her daughters, Gillian (Desmond) and Hazel, her son, Matthew (Mags), her six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, her sisters, Olive Corrigan (David) and Flora Harrison (RIP Colin), her brother, Bill Armstrong (Lesley), brother-in-law, Matt Wilson, sister-in-law, Daphne Wilson (RIP Bertie), nieces, nephews, nieces-in-law, extended family, and her many friends and neighbours.
Remains will repose at her late residence on Thursday from 11am until 10pm. Removal from there on Friday going to the Church of Ireland, Killybegs ( F94 HE27) for funeral service at 1pm, followed by burial in St John’s Churchyard, Inver.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the National Council for the Blind Ireland or the Alzheimer Society of Ireland, c/o Gallagher’s Funeral Home, Mountcharles, or any family member.
Kathleen Holmes, Burt
The death has occurred in the Donegal Hospice of Kathleen Holmes, Carrownamaddy, Speenouge, Burt.
Lovingly missed by her husband Donal, her daughters and sons, Mary, Charles, Cathy, Donna, Thomas and their partners, her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren and all her extended family and friends.
Kathleen will be reposing at her late residence on Thursday from 12pm to 10pm. Wake for family and close friends.
Funeral leaving her late residence, Carrownamaddy, Speenouge, Burt, on Friday at 10.30am going to St Aengus Church, Burt for 11am requiem Mass and afterwards travelling to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan for 4pm service.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice, care of any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Jerry Donaghey, Bedford, England and formerly Carndonagh
The peaceful death has occurred of Jerry Donaghey in Bedford, England, formerly of Glack, Carndonagh.
Predeceased by his wife, Mary (Bedford and Quigley’s Point) and son, Philip.
Much loved father of Gerald, Kieran and Rosemary sadly missed by his grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and the wider family circle.
His remains will be reposing at the family home in Glack, Carndonagh on Thursday from 12 noon where you are welcome to pay your respects.
Funeral from there on Friday morning at 10.20am going to the Sacred Heart Church, Carndonagh for requiem Mass at 11am with interment immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Jerry’s funeral Mass can be viewed live on Carndonagh Parish, Derry Diocese, Ireland.
Bernadette Travers, Bundoran
The death occurred peacefully of Bernadette Travers, East End, Bundoran, wife of the late Emmet Travers, Church Road, Bundoran, surrounded by her loving family, under the exceptional care of the nurses and staff at the Sheil Community Hospital, Ballyshannon.
Reposing at her late residence, East End, Bundoran (F94YD26).
Removal on Thursday at 10.30am to arrive at Church of our Lady Star of the Sea Bundoran, for Mass of the resurrection at 11am. Interment afterwards in St. Ninnidh Cemetery, Bundoran.
Deeply regretted by her heartbroken family: daughter, Olga, sons, Michael (Caroline), Emmet (Florence), Jerome (Dawn), Stephen (Roisin) and very close family friend Neil; grandchildren, Iarom, Nikita, Maia, Maura, Chloe and Emmet, nieces, nephews and a large circle of friends.
Predeceased by her grandchildren, Grace and Richelle.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Patients Comfort Fund, Sheil Community Hospital, Ballyshannon, to John Mulreany or any family member.
Cara Hannon, Letterkenny
The sudden, untimely death took place on Tuesday at ICU, Letterkenny University Hospital of Cara Hannon, Listillion, Letterkenny.
Deeply missed by her loving parents PJ and Nellie, sister, Emma Maguire (Shaun Paul), brother, Patrick (Vivienne), uncles and aunties, nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends and colleagues at the Loreto Convent, St. Eunan’s College and Lizzie’s Diner, Dunfanaghy.
Cara is predeceased by her grandparents, Patrick and Annie Hannon, Leitrim and Charlie and Margaret Gallen, Knocknamona, Letterkenny.
Cara’s remains are reposing at the family home in Listillion from 1pm until after the Rosary at 9pm.
Funeral from there on Friday at 10.15am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on the parish YouTube Channel.
Interment afterwards in Conwal Cemetery, Letterkenny.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Irish Heart Foundation or c/o any family member.
Olive Bustard, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Olive Bustard, Tullybrook, Donegal Town F94 H6K1.
Predeceased by her husband Bobby.
Deeply regretted by her loving family, Howard (Linda), Irene (Gerald) and Gareth (Ann), grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Reposing at her late residence.
Funeral Service in Laghey Parish Church at 2pm on Thursday followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Laghey Parish Church, care of any family member.
House private on the morning of the funeral please.
Mary McDaid, Convoy and formerly Strabane
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary McDaid (née Heaney), Longlands, Convoy F93 P6KH, and formerly of Strabane.
Beloved wife of James, much loved mother of James (Lisa), Clare (Marty) and Brandon, dearly loved grandmother of Chloe, cherished daughter of Betty and the late John Heaney, and sister of John, Elizabeth, Bernadette and Adrian.
Reposing at her home.
Funeral leaving her home on Thursday at 9am for Requiem Mass in St Mary`s Church, Melmount at 10am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time please from 10pm to 11am.
The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Parish Webcam.
Mary Grace McGarvey, Creeslough
The death has taken place of Mary Grace McGarvey, née Hagney, Ards, Creeslough.
Sadly missed by her daughters Bernadette, Margaret, Geraldine, Pauline and Grace, her sons, Fr.Pat, Martin, Neilis and Noel, sons-in-law, Pat, Denis, Hugh, Fergus, Paul and Michael, daughters-in-law, Mary T, Maria, and Emma, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sisters, Margaret and Agnes.
Predeceased by her husband Paul and daughter Ann, sisters, Bridie and Catherine and grandson, Martin.
Her remains are reposing at her late residence from 11am. Rosary at 9pm.
Funeral Mass in St. Michael’s Church, Creeslough on Friday at 11am, burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church
Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please.
Vincent Harrison, Mountcharles and Ballintra
The death has occurred of Vincent Harrison, Salthill, Mountcharles, F94N5X8, formerly of London and Ballintra.
He died peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Maggie and Bertie and his siblings, Jim, Dymphna, Patricia, Philomena and Desmond.
Deeply regretted by his devoted wife, Mary and daughters, Helen (Dennis Ward RIP) and Margaret (John Patton)
Much loved by his granddaughters, Eilish, Sinead and Orla, great-grandchildren, Ava and Fíadh.
Forever remembered by his sister, Maureen, nephews and nieces.
Remains reposed at Tir Connaill Funeral Home, Drumrooske, Donegal Town on Tuesday.
Wake at family home in Salthill, Mountcharles F94 N5X8 on Wednesday from 2pm until 8pm.
Removal from the family home on Thursday at 10am going to St Brigid’s Church, Ballintra for 11am funeral Mass followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Vincent’s Mass may be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
Shaun Martin McClafferty, Gortahork
The tragic death has taken place of Shaun Martin Mc Clafferty, Baltoney, Gortahork.
Predeceased by his grandparents; John and Máire McClafferty, his aunt Cáit McFadden, and his papa Martin Darcy.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his heartbroken parents, Michael and Sharon, sister Sara, nannie Sheila Darcy, aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family and friends.
Removal from the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top Letterkenny took place on Monday evening, going to the family home in Baltoney.
Removal and wake is private for family only, however, all are welcome to attend the funeral.
Funeral Mass will take place in Teach Pobail Chríost Rí, Gortahork on Thursday at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.shorturl.at/JOfpm.
Margaret Fox, Letterkenny
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital on Saturday of Margaret (Peg) Fox, née Leigh, Foxleigh, 34 Ballyraine Park, Letterkenny F92 NXF2. Deeply missed by her loving daughters Susan and Claire, sons Graham (Avril), Douglas (Siobhan) and Neil (Caroline), eleven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, sister-in-law Ann Fox (England), nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Margaret is predeceased by her husband John (2016).
Remains reposing at her residence.
Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.30am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Ballyraine for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on the parish YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657. Interment afterwards in Conwal Cemetery. Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice and Northwest Parkinson’s Association of Ireland c/o any family member.
John Doogan, Ballyshannon
The death has taken place of John Doogan, St. Benildus Avenue, Ballyshannon.
He died peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Our Lady’s Hospital, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim.
Reposing at McGee’s Funeral Home, Belleek Road, Ballyshannon.
Funeral arriving at St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon on Thursday for Mass of the Resurrection at 9.30am followed by Service of Cremation in Lakeland’s Crematorium, Cavan at 12 noon.
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