The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Phil Bán Boyle, Letterkenny
Rosaleen (Rose) McGonigle, Clonmany
Alan Jordan, Inver
Danny Mc Laughlin, Churchill
Gloria Breslin, Derry and Letterkenny
Phil Bán Boyle, Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Phil Bán Boyle, Letterkenny and formerly Arranmore Island.
Mr Boyle passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in the excellent care of the Donegal Hospice on Monday, February 24.
Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Phil leaves behind a large and loving family, including his wife Norah, children, Grace (deceased) John (Tara Court) Maire (Conwal), Claire (Guy) Brook Court, Yvonne (Ronan) Killyclug, Phil (Denise) Newmills, Thomas (Marina) Arranmore Island and his twelve grandchildren.
Phil was a cherished friend to many and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Reposing at his late residence today, Tuesday, February 25 from 5pm to 9pm and on Wednesday, February 26 from 12 noon to 9pm, concluding with Rosary each night at 9pm.
Funeral from there on Thursday 27th February, going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Ballyraine, Letterkenny (F92 PN81)) for 1pm Requiem Mass, which can be viewed online at https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657 followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if wished to the Donegal Hospice and the Alzheimer’ s Society c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.
Rosaleen (Rose) McGonigle, Clonmany
The death has occurred of Rosaleen (Rose) McGonigle (née O’Donnell), Annagh, Clonmany (Ballyliffin Hotel).
Ms McGonigle passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, February 23.
Predeceased by her husband Paddy, parents Henry and Annie, and her sisters Mary, Tessie and Margaret.
Beloved mother and sadly missed by her sons, Michael (Caroline), Don (Meta), and her daughters Ann and Sarah (Terence).
Devoted grandmother to her ten grandchildren, Joseph, Paul, Cara, Rian, Sarah, Laura, David, Ciaran, Clare and Sean.
Deeply regretted by her sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Her remains will be reposing at her home.
A shuttle bus service will be in operation from the Ballyliffin Hotel carpark to the wake house from 5pm to 10pm.
Removal from there on Wednesday at 10:20am to St. Mary’s Church Clonmany for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in St. Michael’s Church graveyard, Urris.
Requiem Mass can be viewed live on https://www.churchservices.tv/clonmany
Alan Jordan, Inver
The death has occurred of Alan Jordan, London and formerly of Keelogs, Inver.
Mr Jordan passed away on Monday, February 24.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his daughter Kelly (Derek), his son Gavin, his wife Rita, and his grandchildren Alix, Maiya, Harry, and Jay, his sisters Eileen (Johnny), Kitty (Jimmy RIP), Rose (Patsy), Mary (Bernie), Patricia (Gerry), Eilish (Martin), Teresa (Dave), and his brothers John (Marion), Christy (Kathleen), Cathal (Geraldine), Paul (Carmel), Noel (Maria), Raymond (Bridgeen), and Michael, his sister-in-law Anna, nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his parents Jack and Cassie, and his brother Martin.
His remains will repose at the family home in Keelogs, Inver (Eircode F94 W9K4) on Tuesday, February 25 and Wednesday, February 26, from 12pm until 10pm.
Removal from there on Thursday, February 27, going to St. Naul’s Church, Ardaghey, for 12pm funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
A one-way system will be in place at the wake, with entry via Inver Bridge and exit at Ballymacahill, Frosses.
A shuttle bus from Keelogs National School will be available on both days from 5pm until 10pm.
Danny Mc Laughlin, Churchill
The death has occurred of baby Danny Mc Laughlin, Tirargus, Trentagh, Churchill.
Danny passed away peacefully at his late residence surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, February 23.
Missed and loved so much by his heartbroken parents Michael, Annie and twin brother Charlie.
Deeply regretted by grandparents, Marcus and Teresa and Sabrina and Livinius. Fondly remembered by his uncle Marcus, aunts Orla and Megan, extended family members, neighbours and friends.
Funeral on Tuesday morning, February 25 for Mass of the Angels in St Colmcille’s Church, Glendowan at 12noon, followed by interment in Gartan cemetery.
House private to family, neighbours and close friends.
Strictly private on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please.
Gloria Breslin, Derry and Letterkenny
The death has occurred of Gloria Breslin (née Sweeney), 35 Troy Park, Culmore Road, Derry and formerly of Letterkenny and Quigley’s Point.
Ms Breslin passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on Saturday, February 22.
Deeply missed by her loving sons Aidan (Valerie) and Cathal (Sabrina), daughters Carla and Leona (Brendan), nine grandchildren, sisters Mary O’Donnell, Kathleen Ponsonby and Margaret Toner (Letterkenny), brothers John, Noel and Eamonn (Ballymaleel), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.
Gloria is predeceased by her husband Liam (2009), brother Georgie and parents Susan and William.
Gloria will be reposing at her late residence on Tuesday, February 25 and Wednesday, February 26 from 2pm until 9pm with Rosary both nights at 8pm.
Funeral from there on Thursday, February 27 at 9.30am going to St. Patrick’s Church, Pennyburn, Derry BT48 7QL for 10am Requiem Mass with interment afterwards in the City Cemetery BT48 2LA.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the Foyle Hospice c/o any family member.
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