The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Joseph Chambers, Donegal Town
Paddy Deeney, Letterkenny
Enda Drummond, Ballyshannon
Tony Foy, Raphoe
Mary McDaid (née Gallagher), Letterkenny
Dolores Rooney, Rialto, Co Dublin and Ballybofey
Rita Kane, Carrick and Blackrock, Co Dublin
Michael Curran, Loughanure and Falcarragh
John Holmes, Ballybofey
Nora O’ Donnell, Bunbeg
Rita Kane (née Byrne), Derrybeg
Brendan Mc Menamin, Bruckless and Ballina, Mayo
Eileen Warren, Ballyshannon
Kapil Verma, Letterkenny
Katherine Mary Maguire, Cavan, Fermanagh and Raphoe
Rosie Woods, Louth and Ballybofey
Joseph Chambers, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Joseph Chambers, 20 O’Cleirigh Ave, Donegal Town peacefully in Sligo University Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Philomena, son’s Paul(Christine) Barry(Caroline), daughter Gillian(Darren), grandchildren, nieces nephews neighbours friends and extended family.
Joseph remains will repose in Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Drumrooske, Donegal Town, F94 FX3A from 1pm until 5.30pm Wednesday, February 25 with removal to St Mary’s Church, Killymard for 6pm to reside overnight. House strictly private.
Requiem Mass on Thursday at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Killymard with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired Sligo CCU patient comfort fund.
Paddy Deeney, Letterkenny
The peaceful death has taken place at his home on Tuesday, February 24 of Paddy Deeney, Dromore, Letterkenny F92 WFA4.
Deeply missed by his loving wife Maíread, daughters Margaret Ann and Maureen (Mark), son Charlie (Fiona), grandchildren Charlie, Meara, Rylee and Hannah, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Paddy is predeceased by his brothers and sisters James, Joe, John, Kathleen, Mollie and Una.
Paddy’s remains are reposing at his home on Wednesday, February 25 from 2pm to 9pm with Rosary at 8.30pm. Funeral from there on Thursday, February 26 at 10.15am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in St Columba’s Church Cemetery, Drumoghill F92 DX31.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Enda Drummond, Ballyshannon
The sudden death has occurred of Enda Drummond, Finner, Ballyshannon. Peacefully at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.
Predeceased by his loving parents Eddie and Philippine. Sadly missed by his brother Kieran (Frances) and sister Frances (John), his nephew Eugene (Louise) and his nieces Sarah (Shane) and Eve and his godson Adam and all extended family and friends.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
Tony Foy, Raphoe
The death has taken place of Tony Foy, Raphoe, formerly of Bannow Road Cabra Dublin 7.
Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Julia, brother Bernard.
Tony will be very sadly missed by his brothers, Joe, Gerry, John, Edward and Philip , sister Sally, sisters-in-law Theresa, Sheila, Angela, Beverly, Meena and Anne, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Lanigans Funeral Home, Faussagh Avenue, Cabra on Friday, February 27 from 2pm to 4pm. Removal on Saturday morning, February 28 to the Church of the Most Precious Blood, Cabra arriving for 10.15am mass, followed by cremation in Glasnevin Crematorium at 12.30.
Mary McDaid (née Gallagher), Letterkenny
The death has taken place of Mary McDaid (née Gallagher) of 10 Swilly Park, Ashlawn, Letterkenny, peacefully in the exceptional care of the staff at the Donegal Hospice.
Deeply regretted by her loving family, Pat, Noreen, Brendan (Claire) and JR, grandchildren, sisters Roisín (Calgary), Brigid (Philadelphia) and Ann (Glebe), brothers Brian (Cabra) and Eamonn (Trimragh), nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by her husband James and her parents Nora and Packie.
Reposing at the residence of her son Pat, Coolboy, Letterkenny, F92 DRT2, today, Tuesday, February 24, from 6pm until 10pm and tomorrow, Wednesday February 25, from 11am until 10pm.
Requiem mass on Thursday, February 26 at 11am in St Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan. Burial afterwards in Templedouglas Cemetery.
Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/churchhill
Dolores Rooney, Rialto, Co Dublin and Ballybofey
The death has occurred of Dolores Rooney, Herberton Road, Rialto, Co Dublin, late of Dept. of Finance and formerly of Ballybofey.
Ms Rooney passed away peacefully at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital, Elm Park, following an illness bravely borne on Sunday, February 22.
Pre-deceased by her parents James and Winifred and brother Gerard.
Deeply missed by her loving brother Seamus, cousins, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Reposing today, from 3pm until 5pm, at Rom Massey & Sons Funeral Home, Dolphin’s Barn, SCR (or view on Google Maps by clicking this map link)
Funeral Mass at 11am on Wednesday, February 25, in the Church of Our Lady of Fatima, Rialto, SCR, followed by burial at Glasnevin Cemetery.
For those unable to attend, the Funeral Mass may be may be viewed live through the Webstream link below.
Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society at http://www.cancer.ie/
Rita Kane, Carrick and Blackrock, Co Dublin
The death has occurred of Rita Kane, Carrick, Derrybeg and formerly of Blackrock, Co Dublin, Arklow, Co Wicklow and Kenmare, Co Kerry.
Ms Kane passed away peacefully in the care of the staff at Áras Ghaoth Dobhair Nursing Home, Letterkenny on Sunday, February 22.
Predeceased by her husband Michael Kane.
Sadly missed by her daughters; Brenda, Sheila and Eileen, sons; Michael, John, Brian and Ronan, extended family and friends.
Reposing on Thursday, February 26 from 5pm to 7pm in Fanagans Carnegies Funeral Home, Monkstown (A94 XK28).
Funeral Mass at 11am on Friday, February 27 in St Patrick’s Church, Curtlestown, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
Michael Curran, Loughanure and Falcarragh
The death has occurred of Michael Curran, 14 A Loughanure and formerly of Ballintemple, Falcarragh.
Mr Curran passed away suddenly but peacefully on Sunday, February 22.
Survived by his wife Margaret, children Michael Joseph and Niamh, his parents Daniel and Sarah his brothers Danny Óg (Sandra), John (Janet), Bryan (Hilary) and his sisters Cáit (Mark) and Maire, nieces, nephew, relatives, neighbours and wide circle of friends.
Michael will be waked in his house in Loughanure from 11am today and tomorrow, Wednesday.
Rosary on both nights at 8pm, house private after the rosary and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, February 26 at 11am in the Star of the Sea Church, Annagry with burial afterwards in the new graveyard.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to The Irish Heart Foundation c/o any family member or McGlynns Funeral Directors.
Mass can be viewed on https://www.facebook.com/share/1KJYBxnbNE/
John Holmes, Ballybofey
The death has occurred at Brentwood Manor Nursing Home, Convoy of John Holmes, Meencarriagh, Ballybofey, formerly Drumboe, Stranorlar.
Beloved husband of the late Ruby. Predeceased by his father and mother Charlie and Bella, and his sisters Charolotte Long and Margaret Dorrian.
Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his sister in law Katie Harron, brothers in law Charlie Long and J.J. Dorrian, his nephews, nieces, extended family, ex work colleagues and many friends.
Reposing at Mc Cool’s Funeral Home today and tomorrow, Wednesday from 6pm concluding with the rosary both nights at 9pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Thursday February 26 at 10.30pm for requiem Mass at 11am in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar.
Interment in Drumboe 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.
Nora O’ Donnell, Bunbeg
The death has taken place at her home of Nora O’ Donnell, Knockastolar, Bunbeg, originally of Craughyboyle, Dungloe.
Predeceased by her husband Danny Chonaill, her parents John and Bridget Mc Sorley, brothers Michael, Seán and Tony and sister Máire Mc Shane.
Sadly missed by her daughters Bríd Hickey (John), Ann Mc Gee (Martin), and son Connie, grandchildren Eugene, Martin, Noreen, Patricia, Pól and Máire Ann, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family and friends.
Her remains will repose at her daughter Ann’s home in Magheragallon (F92 P1H5) today from 12pm to 8pm.
Rosary night at 8pm.
House private after Rosary and on the morning of the funeral.
Nora’s funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday at 12 noon in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Dunlewey, burial afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.
Funeral will be streamed live on Kieran Roarty’s Facebook page.
Rita Kane (née Byrne), Derrybeg
The peaceful death has taken place of Rita Kane (née Byrne) of Carrick, Derrybeg, and formerly of Blackrock, Dublin, Arklow, Wicklow and Kenmare, Kerry, in the care of the staff at Áras Ghaoth Dobhair Nursing Home.
Predeceased by her husband Michael Kane.
Sadly missed by her daughters Brenda, Sheila and Eileen, her sons Michael, John, Brian and Ronan and extended family and friends.
Funeral Mass at 11am on Friday, February 27 in St Patrick’s Church, Curtlestown, Enniskerry, Wicklow followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
Brendan Mc Menamin, Bruckless and Ballina, Mayo
The death has occurred of Brendan Mc Menamin, Hillside court, James Connolly street, Ballina Co Mayo and formally of Bruckless, Co Donegal on February 21, suddenly but peacefully.
Predeceased by his parents Ralph and Rose his brothers Paul, Anthony and Martin, his sister Kathleen Gallagher
Brendan will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his sisters Rosemary Devaney, Bridie Degnan, Theresa Ward, Jennifer Mc Menamin, brothers Stephen & Ralph , brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and wide circle of friends both in Mayo and Donegal.
Funeral arriving to the Church of St Joseph and St Conal, Bruckless, Co Donegal (F94 CH02) this evening for prayers at 7pm.
Funeral Mass for the repose of his soul on Wednesday morning, February 25 at 11am burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery .
Eileen Warren, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Eileen Warren, Kildoney, Ballyshannon.
Ms Warren passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving and caring family in the comfort of her home on Sunday, February 22.
Devoted wife of John (Sean). Dearly loved mother of Martin (Mairead), Aidan (Alison) and Majella (Mark) and her baby boy John, born sleeping.
Beloved grandmother to her 9 grandchildren. Kelsie, Dáire, Gerry, Nessa, Katelyn, JJ, Grace, Elodie and baby Callum.
Her passing is deeply regretted by her sister, Mary (Anthony RIP) and sister in law Marian,Tony, Teresa and Gerard.
Her nephews, Stephen and Charles, nieces, Joan and Margaret, extended family, wide circle of beloved neighbours, friends and ceili dancers.
Reposing at her home (F94 K5T6) today from 2pm to 8pm.
Removal on Wednesday, February 25 to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass with burial afterwards in The Abbey Cemetery.
There will be a one way system in operation for the wake, entry via Heron’s Cove and exit via Creevy cross roads.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice care of John McGee & Sons Funeral Home or any family member.
Eileen’s funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
The family are forever grateful to the wonderful, dedicated health care personnel who cared for Eileen in her final days.
All enquires to John McGee & Sons Funeral home on 087 2218483.
Kapil Verma, Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Kapil Verma, 10 McNeely Villas, Letterkenny.
Mr Verma passed away peacefully at his late residence on Sunday, February 22.
Beloved husband of Margaret and devoted father of Mark (Paula), Jason, Gavin (Dympna), and Sheena (Damien).
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his family, cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren, extended family, neighbours, and many friends.
Reposing at his late residence today from 12 noon until 9pm.
All are welcome to attend and pay your respects.
Cremation will take place on Wednesday, February 24 at 11am in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Family flowers only, please.
Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.
Katherine Mary Maguire, Cavan, Fermanagh and Raphoe
The death has taken place of Katherine Mary Maguire (née Carlin), The Birches, Ballyconnell, Co Cavan, formerly of Munville House, Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh, and The Diamond, Raphoe.
Katherine passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, February 19.
Beloved wife of the late Thomas Frederick Maguire, dearly loved mother of Tom and Helen, adored grandma of Eva and Joshua, cherished mother-in-law to Niall (McSharry) and James (Shannon), and darling sister of John and Hugh Carlin and esteemed sster-in-law to Andrew Maguire.
Predeceased by her parents, Hugh and Breda Carlin (née Hickey).
A Funeral Service in celebration of Katherine’s life will be held on Wednesday, February 25 at 11am in Holy Cross Church, 24 Knocks Road, Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh BT92 0FL.
Burial afterwards in Holy Cross Church graveyard.
House strictly private, please.
Family flowers only.
Donations to Marie Curie and NHS Charity.
Katherine will be greatly missed by her family, extended family, dear friends and former colleagues and warmly remembered by all.
Funeral Service can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/lisnaskea.
Rosie Woods, Louth and Ballybofey
The death has occurred of Rosie Woods (née Byrne), Coventry, England and formerly of Drumgoolestown, Stabannon, Co Louth and Ballybofey.
Ms Woods passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8.
Predeceased by her parents, Patrick and Bridget and brother, Pat.
Rosie will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her husband, Robert, daughter, Laura and sons, Steven, Paul and George, son-in-law, Ryan and daughters-in-law, Sarah, Kelly and Emma, brothers, Tommy and Harry, adored grandchildren and great-grandson, sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends in England, Stabannon and Donegal.
Rosie’s funeral will take place in Coventry on Thursday, March 5.
