The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
– Sheila Ferry, 82 Sylvan Park, Letterkenny and formerly Rathmullan
– Michael Browne, An Grianan House, Dunmore, Carrigans
– Eileen Breslin, Drumbarron, Ardara
– Michael (Sonny) Rooney, Dublin and Bundoran
– Jean Kerr, Ramelton
– Paul Brannigan, Ramelton
– Donna McDermott, Ballymacarthur, Greencastle
– Mary Sarah Gallagher, Adderwell, Doochary
– Georgina Doherty (née Long), Dublin and Bruckless
– Evan Craig, Muff
Sheila Ferry, 82 Sylvan Park, Letterkenny and formerly Rathmullan
The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Sheila Ferry, 82 Sylvan Park, Letterkenny and formerly Iniskill, Rathmullan.
Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny, F92 XE35, tomorrow, Wednesday September 11th from 5pm until 7pm, when those who wish may pay their respects.
Removal at 7pm to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Gortlee, Letterkenny to repose overnight.
Requiem mass on Thursday September 12th at 11am.
Burial afterwards in Rathmullan Cemtery.
Mass can be viewed on the Church of the Irish Martyrs YouTube channel on the following link: https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657/streams
Michael Browne, An Grianan House, Dunmore, Carrigans
The peaceful death has occurred surrounded by his loving family in Letterkenny University Hospital of Michael Browne, An Grianan House, Dunmore, Carrigans, Co Donegal. F93 NF8F
Michael will be lovingly missed by his wife Kathleen, son Mike (Patricia), daughters Amanda (Niall) and Dana, grandchildren Ryan, Anthony, Ciara, Sinead, Roisin, Micheal, Erin, Enya, Eoghan and Darragh, his brothers and sisters Vally, Jen, Ken, June and Lynn, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Michael was predeceased by his father and mother Robert and Elizabeth and his brothers and sister Robbie, Jackie, Noel, Joe, Minty, Dom, Stephen, Oliver and Eugene, RIP.
Funeral Cortege will be leaving An Grianan House, Dunmore, Carrigans at 10.30am on Thursday morning 12th September going to St Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for 11 o’clock Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to The Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Eileen Breslin, Drumbarron, Ardara
The death has occurred of Eileen Breslin, Drumbarron Ardara.
Sadly missed by her loving family, her children Hugh (Margret), Mary (Brendan), Thady (Catherine), Martha (Kevin), Patrick (Helen), John (Tina), Niall (Anne), Ellen Jane (Barry), her grandchildren, neighbours and friends.
Predeceased by her husband Teague.
Remains reposing at McCabe’s Funeral Home Ardara (F94 VCK1), Wednesday from 2pm-6pm, followed by removal to The Church of the Holy Family Ardara for 7pm to repose overnight. Funeral mass Thursday at 11am followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The funeral Mass can be viewed on the following link https://www.mcn.live/
Michael (Sonny) Rooney, Dublin and Bundoran
The death has occurred of Michael (Sonny) Rooney, Curam Care Nursing Home, Navan Road, Dublin and formerly Sea Road, Bundoran.
Mr Rooney passed away at The Mater Hospital in Dublin on Monday, September 9.
Deeply missed by his loving sister Betty Curran (McNeely Villas, Letterkenny), niece, nephews and extended family and friends in Dublin, Bundoran and Letterkenny.
Mr Rooney is predeceased by his parents John and Agnes and his sister Annie (Sea Road, Bundoran).
His remains will repose at the Curam Care Nursing Home on Thursday, September 12 from 9am with Requiem Mass at 11am in the Emmaus Chapel, Deaf Village, Cabra, Dublin 7 followed by light refreshments at HUB Café.
Private cremation afterwards at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Mass for the repose of Michael’s soul will take place in Bundoran at a later date.
Jean Kerr, Ramelton
The death has occurred of Jean Kerr, 4 The Staples, Ramelton.
Ms Kerr passed away peacefully in St Eunan’s Nursing Home on Sunday, September 8.
Sadly missed by her daughters Jennifer Johnston (Ian) and Andrea Watson (Hamish), and by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
House Private.
A Service of Thanksgiving will take place in First Ramelton Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, September 11 at 1.30pm.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to St Eunan’s Patients Comfort Fund c/o McElwee Funeral Directors, Milford or to any family.
Paul Brannigan, Ramelton
The death has occurred of Paul Brannigan, Glenard, Ramelton.
Mr Brannigan passed away peacefully in London on Friday, August 30.
Sadly missed by his mother Pauline, sister Michele (Dolph), brothers Martin (Caroline), and Peter (Catherine), and by his nieces and nephews.
He is pre-deceased by his father Michael.
Requiem Mass at 11am on Thursday morning, September 12, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
The Requiem Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/ramelton
Donna McDermott, Ballymacarthur, Greencastle
The tragic death has taken place of Donna McDermott, Ballymacarthur, Greencastle, F93 KX57.
Predeceased by her father Brendan and much loved daughter of Mary.
Heartbroken by her passing are her brothers and sister, Brendan, Brian, Danielle and Richard, Donna’s partner Robert, Donna’s sister in law Margaret and brother in law Will, Nikita and Andrea.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her nieces Anna and Megen and her nephew Charlie, wider family circle, many friends and neighbours.
May Donna’s gentle soul rest in peace.
Ms McDermott will be reposing at the family home, where everyone is welcome to pay their respects, tomorrow, Tuesday September 10 from 11am to 9pm.
Traffic restrictions will be in place, with details of these to follow.
Family home private on Wednesday morning, September 11 with Funeral from there at 10.30am for 11am Funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Ballybrack followed by interment in Ballybrack Graveyard.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director’s Facebook page.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Irish Cancer Society C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Mary Sarah Gallagher, Adderwell, Doochary
The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Mary Sarah Gallagher, Adderwell Doochary.
Sadly missed by her son Connie, daughters Ann-Marie, Sarah and Majella, her daughter in law Anne, son in laws, James, Eugene and Trevor. Her loved grandchildren, Elaine, Rachael, Katelyn, Stephanie, Hugh, Keelan and Stephen, her great-grandchildren James Anthony, Padraig and Darragh and her extended family.
Predeceased by her husband Con, sister Biddy Cannon, brothers Connie, Peter, Charlie and Hughie.
Her remains will repose in her son Connie’s house (F94CR62) from 5pm with Rosary at 9pm tonight.
Shuttle bus from McDermott’s garage in Doochary.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, September 11 at 11am in St. Colmcille’s Church, Fintown with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only donations in lieu to Donegal Hospice.
House private after Rosary until 11am. House strictly private the morning of the Funeral.
Georgina Doherty (née Long), Dublin and Bruckless
The death has occurred of Georgina Doherty (née Long), Deansgrange, Dublin and formerly Bruckless.
Ms Doherty passed away peacefully in her 95th year, in the loving care of her family and the wonderful staff of Dargle Valley Nursing Home on Friday, September 6.
Beloved wife of the late Jack, loving mother of Janet, Derek and the late Robert, mother-in-law of Patrick and Laura and adored Didi of Jonathan, Julian, Samuel, Pippa-Jordan, Kia, Aisling, Alba and Dara; she will be sadly missed by all her family, relatives and friends.
Service of Thanksgiving on Friday, September 13, at 11am in Dundrum Methodist Church, followed by interment in Shanganagh Cemetery.
Donations, if desired, to Christian Aid Ireland.
Evan Craig, Muff
The death has occurred of Evan Craig, Ballyboe, Ture, Muff.
Mr Craig passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 8.
Cherished son of Grace and Joe and much loved brother of Ciara (Darragh) and Orla (Caolin), loving boyfriend of Cloda.
A much loved grandson of Annie McColgan and uncle of Ellie and Anna.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his aunties and uncles, cousins, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Evan’s remains are now reposing at his home where you are all welcome to pay your respects.
Funeral from there on Wednesday, September 11 at 2.15pm for 3pm Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church Muff followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/sacred-heart-muff
Family time from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Friends of Inishowen Hospice C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
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