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Deaths in Donegal, Thursday morning, November 12

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Rose Lafferty (née McEleney), Greencastle

Eamon Doherty (G), Carndonagh

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Christina (Chrisie) Dunne, Buncrana

Mary McCann, Carndonagh

Lily Flatley (née Jackson), Letterkenny

John McGettigan, Milford

Paul Rodgers, Tory Island

Angela Toner (née Bradley), Letterkenny

Rita Fitzpatrick (née McGoldrick), Limerick and Petigo

Peter (Porky) Patton, Letterkenny

Brian Craig, Glasgow and formerly Dunfanaghy

 

Rose Lafferty (née McEleney), Harbour Views, Eleven Ballyboes, Greencastle

The death has occurred of Rose Lafferty (née McEleney), Harbour View, Eleven Ballyboes, Greencastle, peacefully at Carndonagh Community Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband, John, and her brothers, Patrick, John Mac, Bernard, and Dan.
Much-loved mother of Patricia (Michael RIP), John (Claire), and Caroline (Martin).
Devoted granny of Thomas, Alfie, Ava, Erin, Lori, Aislinn, and Billy, and great-granny of Mollie, Lottie, and Luca.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sister, Mary, brother, Mickey, the Lafferty family, nieces, and nephews, wider family circle, friends, and neighbours.
Rose’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh, (F93 E4FN), today (Thursday), at 2pm, going to her home (F93 D6Y1) where you are all welcome to pay your respects.
Funeral from her home on Saturday, at 10.10am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Bocan, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. Requiem Mass can be viewed live on https://culdaffparish.com/
Family time from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only, please.
Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Patients’ Comfort Fund, Carndonagh Community Hospital, care of any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Eamon Doherty (G), Ard Colgan, Carndonagh

The death has occurred of Eamonn Doherty (G), 138 Ard Colgan, Carndonagh, peacefully at the Donegal Hospice.
Predeceased by his wife Frances, and his son John.
Eamonn is a much-loved father of Audrey (Philip), Michael, Raymond, John (RIP), Patricia and Mary Catriona.
Dear brother of Martin, Joe, Colm, Gerard, Nellie, Sadie, and Mary.
Deeply regretted by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and neighbours.
His remains will be reposing at Kelly’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh (F93YE1C) from 4.00pm to 9.00pm today, Thursday, where all are welcome to pay their respects.
Removal from there tomorrow afternoon, Friday, at 1.40pm, going to The Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for 2.00pm Requiem Mass followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live on https://churchmedia.tv/parish-of-carndonagh-donegal
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Blaine McCarron – Kelly’s Funeral Directors

Christina (Chrisie) Dunne, Buncrana

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Christina (Chrisie) Dunne, No. 6 Pillar Park, Buncrana, and formerly of Ballyfermot, Dublin.
Predeceased by her loving husband, Jimmy Higgins.
Deeply mourned and will be forever missed by her loving daughters Christine and Jane, son-in-law, Johnny, grandchildren, her wider family circle and friends.
Removal from her home on Friday morning at 9.45am going to St. Mary’s Church, Lagg, Malin for Requiem Mass at 11.00am followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard.
Family time please from 11.00pm to 11.00am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, to Medical 6, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member or Shaun Murphy Funeral Director.

Mary McCann, Carrowmenagh Post Office, Carrowmenagh, Carndonagh

The death has occurred of Mary McCann, Carrowmenagh Post Office, Carrowmenagh, Carndonagh.

Predeceased by her parents, May and Leslie and her sister and brother, Annie and Leslie.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her cousins, extended family circle, friends and neighbours.

May Mary Rest In Peace.

Mary’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh (F93 E4FN) this evening (Tuesday) at 7pm, going to her home, where you are all welcome to pay your respects.

Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.30am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Columba’s Church, Ballinacrae, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family time from 10pm to 11am.

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.

Lily Flatley (née Jackson), Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place at Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry on Tuesday of Lily Flatley (née Jackson), 40 Lisnennan Court, Letterkenny.

Deeply missed by her loving husband Joe, daughters, Audrey (John) (Stranorlar) and Hilary (Paul) (Sligo), sons, Ronan (Milica) (Dublin) and Damien (Carmela) (Switzerland), grandchildren Jordan, Adam, Naomi, Brian, David, Art, Rhea and Mia, five great-grandchildren, brother Billy Jackson, (Dublin), sister, Anne Browne, (Dublin), sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Lily is predeceased by her son Brian (1994), parents and three sisters.

May Lily Rest in Peace

Lily will be reposing at Lily Hill Funeral Home, Mountain Top, Letterkenny (F92 PX3R) on Wednesday and Thursday from 6pm to 8pm, concluding with Rosary.

Requiem Mass at 11am on Friday at the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Letterkenny which can be viewed live on the parish YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657.

Interment afterwards in New Leck Cemetery, Letterkenny.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Rainbows, Pastoral Centre, Letterkenny c/o any family member.

John McGettigan, Milford

John McGettigan, Woodeaves, Rossgarrow, Milford, (F92 F795), peacefully at his home.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife, Lucy, family, Darragh (Megan), Alannah (Conor), Emma (Andrew) and Eoin, brothers, Bernard (Regina), Frank (Bridget) and Martin, sisters, Eithne (Paul), Ita (Martin), Nora (Brian), Caroline (Johnny R.I.P.) and Mary (Kevin), sisters-in-law, Debbie (Graham) and Amanda, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by his parents John and Margaret.

Reposing at his home today, Wednesday, from 4pm until 10pm and tomorrow, Thursday, from 12 noon until 10pm.

Rosary each night at 9pm.

Those attending the wake between 5pm and 10pm should park at Mulroy College and a bus will be provided from there.

Requiem mass on Friday at 11am in St Peter’s Church, Milford. Burial afterwards in Milford Cemetery.

Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Peter’s Church Milford on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/milford

Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Cancer Care West, c/o any family member.

Maurice Foster, Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital on Tuesdayof Maurice Foster, Killylastin, Letterkenny (F92 T9NF).

Deeply missed by his loving wife, Orla, and sons, Evan (Eimear) and Austin, his sister, Nita (England), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Maurice’s remains will be reposing at his late residence on Wednesday from 2pm until 9pm.

A Celebration of Maurice’s Life will take place on Thursday at 4pm at Lily Hill Funeral Home, Mountain Top, Letterkenny (F92 PX3R), followed by cremation.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Haematology Ward, Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member.

Paul Rodgers, Tory Island

The death has occurred of Paul Rodgers, late of West Town, Tory Island, and Ballinteer, Dublin, peacefully at the Mercy University Hospital, Cork, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents and his four siblings, including his beloved sister Eilish.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary (née Wall), his niece Bernie (Crerand), his nephew Seamus, his extended family and a large circle of friends.

His remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) today (Thursday) from 1pm to 3pm.

Removal of his remains to his home on Tory Island on Thursday from Magheroarty at 3.30pm to be waked on Thursday and Friday.

Paul’s Funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, at 10am in St Colmcille’s Church, Tory Island, with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Angela Toner (née Bradley), Letterkenny

Peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital.

Predeceased by parents, Joe and Susan, siblings, Laurence (Child), Fr Joe, Pasty, Liam, Jimmy, Louis, Veronica and Maureen.

Deeply regretted by husband, Peter, children Niall, and wife, Olivia, Jacqueline and partner, Gary, Peter, and wife, Annette, Aoife, Brendan, and wife Jenny.

Survived by sisters, Bridie Gildea, Magherennan, Letterkenny, and Ita Rattigan, Mullingar, Co Westmeath.

Fondly remembered by her grandchildren, Pauric, Siobhán, Zachariah, Daniel, Ellen, Aisling, Meara and Fiadh, extended family, neighbours and many friends.

Angela’s remains will repose at her late residence from 6pm today (Tuesday) until 10pm and Wednesday form 12 noon until 10pm, rosary both nights at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Thursday morning for requiem mass at 11am in St. Eunan’s Cathedral, followed by interment in New Leck Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to The Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland, care of Charlie Mc Clafferty Funeral Director or any family member.

Please feel free to leave a message of condolence for Angela’s family in the section below or on Charlie Mc Clafferty’s Facebook page.

Rita Fitzpatrick (née McGoldrick), Limerick and Petigo

Rita Fitzpatrick (née McGoldrick) Loughmore, Mungret, Co Limerick and formerly of Pettigo.

Late Reception, University Hospital Limerick.

Passed peacefully on Sunday at University Hospital Limerick.

Beloved wife of the late John.

Dearly loved mother of Regina, Margaret, Siobhan and Cleo.

Sadly missed by her loving sons-in-law, Rolf and the late Fergus, her cherished grandchildren, Marc Cedric, Oliver, Elaine, Alexa, Rachel, Gerard, Rose and Tara, sister, Sheila, brother, Jim, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her brothers, Patrick, Eugene and Denis, sister, Bridie (New York).

Reposing at St. Nessan’s Church, Raheen on Thursday from 5pm to 6.30pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Friday at 11.30am followed by burial in Crecora Cemetery.

Rita’s Requiem Mass will be live-streamed here

House Private. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to a charity of your choosing.

Peter (Porky) Patton, Letterkenny

The sudden death has taken place at his home of Peter (Porky) Patton, Trimragh, Letterkenny (F92 A3C4).

Deeply missed by his loving wife Anne Marie and family Lauren (Ethan), Shaun (Rebecca), Emma (Stephen) and Stefany, his parents, Jim and Rosemary, brothers, Charlie (Catherine), James (Jacqui), Mark (Francess), Damian (Annmarie), Gary (Claire) and Declan, sister, Marisa (Michael), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Peter’s remains will be reposing at his late residence on Tuesday and Wednesday from 12 noon until 10pm with Rosary both nights at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Thursday at 11.15am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Ballyraine, Letterkenny for 12 noon Requiem Mass which can be viewed on the parish YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657. Interment afterwards in New Leck Cemetery, Letterkenny.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to Donegal Horizon CLG (Letterkenny) c/o any family member.

If you would like to leave a message of condolence for the family, please do so in the Condolences section below.

Brian Craig, Glasgow and formerly Dunfanaghy

The death has taken place of Brian Craig in Glasgow, formerly of Dunfanaghy, on November 2.

Sadly missed by his wife Una, daughters Heather, Fiona, granddaughter Emily, brothers, Ronnie, Joe and James.

Brother in law of The Duffy family Roshine, Dunfanaghy.

Viewing at Fosters Funeral Directors, 240 Glasgow Road, Rutherglen, Glasgow, G731UZ on Thursday, November 12 from 2pm to 4 pm.

Funeral on Friday, November 13 at 1pm in Linn Crematorium, 413 Lainshaw Drive, Glasgow G45 9SP.

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