The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Shane McGrory, Ballintra
Bella McClafferty, Killybegs
John Connaghan, Churchill and Letterkenny
John Browne, Ballyshannon and Waterford
Brigid Coyle, Falcarragh
Eileen McGonigle, Clonmany
Cormac McMonagle, Cloghan
Philomena Hunt, Waterford and Donegal Town
Shane McGrory, Ballintra
The death has occurred of Shane McGrory, Rath, Ballintra.
Mr McGrory passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 13.
Predeceased by his mother, Patricia, father-in-law Eddie Walsh and sister-in-law Pauline.
Beloved husband to Martina and loving father to Alisha (Cathan).
Sadly missed by his father, Tim McGrory and mother-in-law Anne Walsh.
Sadly missed by his loving Brothers and Sisters; Siobhan, (Bob) Michael, (Eileen) Lorraine, (Noel) Dominic, (Anita) Sinead, (James) Lorcan, (Sharlene), brother-in -laws, Liam, (Mary) John, (Teresa) and Edmund (Geraldine).
Forever cherished by his many nieces and nephews.
Reposing at his late residence on Wednesday from 2pm until 9pm.
For those attending Shane’s wake, please note a one way traffic system will be in operation with entry from St Brigid’s Church, Ballintra and exiting via Gary’s Brae.
Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11am in St Brigid’s Church, Ballintra, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Shane’s Funeral Mass will be streamed live on www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
House private on the morning of the funeral please.
Bella McClafferty, Killybegs
The death has occurred of Bella McClafferty (née Carr), Largy, Killybegs.
Ms McClafferty passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, April 14.
Predeceased by her parents Tom and Vera Carr.
Sadly missed by her husband Pat, sons Padraig (Mary), Ronan (Laura) and Colm (Shona), daughters Colette (Anthony) and Una (Paul), grandchildren Naomi, Paddy, Sophia, Rebecca, Sam, Jack, Annabel, Tori, Fearne, Iseult, Lochlann, Daniel, Zoe and Rory, sister Mary Jo (Seanie), nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her late residence from 10am on Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16.
Removal on Thursday morning at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs for 11am Funeral mass.
Burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
John Connaghan, Churchill and Letterkenny
The death has occurred of John Connaghan, Whitehill, Churchill and Letterkenny.
Mr Connaghan passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital on Monday, April 14.
Predeceased by his parents, John and Margaret, daughter Margaret, brother Willie, sisters Gracie, Margaret, Frances and daughter-in-law Mary.
Survived by his wife Masie, sons Martin, Frankie, Gerard, Christy and Kevin, daughter Philomena and sister Bridget.
Deeply regretted by his extended family, neighbours and friends.
Remains reposing at his daughter’s Philomena residence 33 Glencar Park, Letterkenny F92F6CA.
Funeral from there on Wednesday morning for requiem Mass in St. Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan at 11am, followed by interment in Gartan Cemetery.
Family time from 11pm to 11am and on morning of the funeral.
John Browne, Ballyshannon and Waterford
The death has occurred of John Browne, 16 Assaroe View, Ballyshannon and formerly of St John’s Park, Waterford City.
Mr Browne passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 12.
Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Jennifer, his daughter Sonya (Paul), his son Jonathan, his grandchildren Aaron, Katie and Tamara, his brothers, sisters and all his extended family and friends.
Reposing at his residence on Tuesday from 1pm till 8pm, house private at all other times please.
Removal on Wednesday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium in Cavan at 2pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice, Sligo. C/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Director’s or any family member.
John’s funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
Brigid Coyle, Falcarragh
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Brigid Coyle, Falcarragh and formerly of Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Brigid will be deeply missed by her sisters, Mary and Nora, her nieces, her nephews and her very close and loving cousins and friends in America.
Brigid is predeceased by her sisters, Kitty, Sally and Teresa and her brothers, John and Jimmy
Funeral from Sweeney’s Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 15 for12 noon Mass in St Fionan’s Church, Falcarragh with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The funeral Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/falcarragh-parish-church
Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Eileen McGonigle, Clonmany
The peaceful death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice of Eileen McGonigle, Chapel Glen, Clonmany, F93XY20.
Beloved wife of Michael and much loved mother of Geard, Catherine, Angela, Georgina, Roisin, Owen and Elaine. Deeply regretted by her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, sisters, nephews, nieces and the wider family circle.
Funeral from the family home on Tuesday at 10.40am going to St Mary’s Church, Clonmany for requiem Mass at 11am followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 5pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice ℅ any family member or McFeeley Funeral Directors.
Eileen’s funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/clonmany.
Cormac McMonagle, Cloghan
The sudden death has taken place of Cormac McMonagle, Meenagoland, Cloghan, F93 D927.
Cormac is predeceased by his mother, Margaret, father, Francie and brother, Barney.
Sadly missed and deeply regretted by his wife, Margaret, daughter, Nadia, brother, Eddie (Maureen) and sister, Peggy (Neilie), nieces, nephews and cousins.
Requiem Mass in St. Colmcille’s Chapel, Fintown on Tuesday at 12 midday with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed on Teach Pobail Cholmcille Facebook page.
Philomena Hunt, Waterford and Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Philomena Hunt, (née Maguire), Doneraile Place, Tramore, Waterford, X91WK11 and Donegal Town.
Philomena passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, April 12.
Predeceased by her beloved husband, Michael.
Philomena will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children, John, Mary, Trish, Michael, and Declan, and her adoring grandchildren, Ciara, Liam, Holly, Ailish, Rory, Olivia, Áine and Molly.
Philomena will be forever remembered by her nieces and nephews, in-laws, relatives, extended family, wonderful neighbours, and many friends.
Requiem Mass will take place on Tuesday at 10am at the Church of The Holy Cross, Tramore, Co. Waterford.
Anyone wishing to take part in Philomena’s Requiem Mass remotely please follow the link – Mass Link
As per Philomena’s wishes, a private cremation service will take place at a later date.
Philomena’s funeral cortège will walk from Lodges Corner, Tramore Credit Union, at approximately 940 am to arrive for her Requiem Mass.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society.
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