The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Charles Coll, London and Dunfanaghy
Tom Diver, Ardara
Thomas Carr, Barnesmore
Joseph McElhinney, Carndonagh
Robert (Bobby) Martin, Derry and Moville
Proinsias Maloney, Teelin
Lynda Cowley, Louth and Carndonagh
Charles Coll, London and Dunfanaghy
The death has taken place in Ealing, London of Charles Coll formerly of Parkmore, Marble Hill, Dunfanaghy, Donegal.
Sadly missed by his wife Nora, sons Anthony and Martin, grandchildren Emma, Zoe, Hayley, Keiran and Callum.
Charles’ remains will arrive at St Michael`s Church Creeslough on Thursday, November 20, at 8.30 pm to repose overnight.
Funeral Mass there on Friday, November 21, at 11am.
Burial afterwards in Doe Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed online at https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church
Tom Diver, Ardara
The death has occurred of Tom Diver, Drimaha, Ardara.
Mr Diver passed away peacefully.
He will be dearly missed by his loving wife Mary B, his sons Damian and David; his daughters Maria and Grainne; his sisters Mary, Philomena, Greta and brothers in law Bartley, Charlie and Jonny D; his brother Columba and sister in law Margeret.
He will be sadly missed by his son and daughters in law, his six grandchildren, nieces and nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends in the beautiful community of Ardara.
Reposing at home, Ardara F94 YK85 on Thursday, November 20 from 11am to 10pm.
A shuttle bus will be in operation from Church of the Holy Family carpark.
Family only on the morning of Friday, November 21, with funeral Mass at 12noon in the Church of the Holy Family, Ardara with burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
Family flowers only.
Thomas Carr, Barnesmore
The death has occurred of Thomas Carr, Milltown, Barnesmore.
Mr Carr passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Mary and his five brothers Frank, Eddie, Laurence, Peter and Gerard. Sadly missed by his loving wife Anna and his children Deirdre (Domnick), Marie (Cillian), Shane (Emer), Joel (Tara), Bridgeen (Michael), Emer (Gary) and his adoring thirteen Grandchildren, his sisters Mary (Pearse RIP) and Annie (Peter) brothers Joseph (Mary), Patrick (Alice), extended family, neighbours and friends.
Thomas was a devoted husband and a proud family man and he leaves behind a legacy of love, strength and kindness.
Reposing at his residence on Thursday, November 20 and Friday, November 21 from 3pm to 9pm.
Rosary at 9pm.
Removal to St Agatha’s Church, Clar on Saturday, November 22 for 11am funeral Mass followed by burial afterwards at St Agatha’s Cemetery, Clar.
House private on the morning of the funeral.
Joseph McElhinney, Carndonagh
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Joseph McElhinney, Foxhole, Carndonagh, F93 FT28.
Predeceased by his wife Margaret and his sons Gerard and Brendan.
Much-loved father of Patrick and Seamus.
Deeply regretted by his grandchildren Jamie, Thomas and Katie, his daughter-in-law Caroline, his nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
His remains will be reposing at his home, where all are welcome to pay their respects.
Removal from there on Thursday morning at 10.15am going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for 11am requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam.
Family time please from 12 midnight to 10am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the Intensive Care Unit, Letterkenny University Hospital, C/O any family member or Blaine McCarron, Kelly’s Funeral Directors.
Robert (Bobby) Martin, Derry and Moville
The death has occurred of Robert (Bobby) Martin, Troy Park, Derry City and Moville.
Mr Martin passed away peacefully at Rush Hall Care Home, Limavadyon Wednesday, November 12.
Loving brother of Don and the late Joe, cherished brother-in-law of Martha and a much loved uncle and cousin.
Everyone is welcome to pay their respects at W J O’Brien & Son’s Funeral Home, 110 Clooney Road, Eglinton, on Friday, November 21 from 5 pm to 6 pm.
Bobby will then be removed from there to repose overnight in St Pius Church, Moville.
Requiem Mass will be celebrated there on Saturday at 10 o’clock.
Interment afterwards in Ballybrack cemetery.
Proinsias Maloney, Teelin
The death has occurred of Proinsias Maloney, Aughera, Teelin.
Mr Maloney passed away peacefully at the Donegal Community Hospital on Monday, November 17.
Proinsias will be sadly missed by sisters Máire Neelin, Nora (Thomas) and Breedge, his brothers Mickey (Judy), Paddy (Kathleen) and Jimmy (Stefie), his nieces and nephews, his cousins, his neighbours and friends.
Proinsias’s funeral will take place in St Columba’s Church, Carrick, at 12 noon on Thursday, November 20 with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Lynda Cowley, Louth and Carndonagh
The death has occurred of Lynda Cowley née Gregory, formerly of Drogheda, Louth and Carndonagh.
Ms Cowley passed away peacefully in Donegal, at 66-years-old, on Monday, November 17.
Lynda is predeceased by her parents Michael and Sheila and brother John.
Lynda will always be remembered by her daughters, grandchildren, good friend Marion, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.
Funeral Mass on Thursday afternoon at 2.30pm in Our Lady of Lourdes Church which can be viewed on www.saintpetersdrogheda.ie
When parking around the Funeral Home please have consideration for residents in nearby houses.



