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Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, March 11

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Bridie McClafferty, Falcarragh

Jenna Shovlin, Portnoo

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Joe Gallagher, Falcarragh

Eileen O’Gorman (née Sweeney), Milford

Brendan (Thomas) McBrearty, Glasgow and formerly St. Johnston

Seamus Goe McShane, Teelin

Bridie McClafferty, Falcarragh

The death has occurred of Bridie McClafferty (née Gallagher), Fanmore, Falcarragh.

Ms McClafferty passed away in the Lake House Nursing Home, Portnablagh on Sunday, March 9.

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Sadly missed by her sons Michael, Owenie and Charles, granddaughter Darcy, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her husband Mickey.

Her remains are reposing at her home in Fanmore.

Funeral Mass in St. Finian’s Church, Falcarragh on Wednesday, March 12 at  3pm, burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/falcarragh-parish-church

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Alzheimer Society c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.

Jenna Shovlin, Portnoo

The death had occurred of Jenna Shovlin, The Rock, Clogher West, Portnoo, Donegal.

Ms Shovlin passed away suddenly in Manhattan, New York.

She will be sadly missed by her heartbroken parents, Frankie and Kathleen, brothers Christopher (Tanya), Keith (Hannah), nieces Lilly and Jodie, Aunts, Uncles, cousins, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Funeral arrangements later.

May her gentle soul rest in peace.

Joe Gallagher, Falcarragh

The peaceful death has taken place of Joe Gallagher, Drumfin, Falcarragh, in the loving care of the staff at Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross, Dublin.

Predeceased by his father John (Teish).

Sadly missed by his mother, Bridie, wife, Bernie, daughter, Maria and granddaughter, Croía, brothers, Danny, John Anthony and Paul, sisters, Patricia, Eileen and Bernadette.

His remains will repose at his mother’s residence at Drumfin, Falcarragh F92F791 on Tuesday with rosary at 9pm.

House private after the rosary until 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 12 noon in St Fionan’s Church, Falcarragh, with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired to Donegal Cancer Flights and Services in care of any family member or Sweeney Funeral Directors and Embalmers.

The mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live or on Sweeney Funeral Directors Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SweeneyFuneralDirectorsEmbalmers

Eileen O’Gorman (née Sweeney), Milford

The peaceful death has taken place at her residence of Eileen O’Gorman, surrounded by her loving family.

Deeply regretted by her devoted husband, John, son, Luke, daughter, Katie and sister, Mary. Predeceased by her parents, Willie and Bida and her sister, Sadie.

There is no wake at the request of the deceased.

Requiem Mass on Tuesday morning at 11am in St. Brigid’s Church, Golan followed by interment in Milford Cemetery.

House strictly private.

Brendan (Thomas) McBrearty, Glasgow and formerly St. Johnston

The death has occurred of Brendan (Thomas) McBrearty, No.41, Cockenzie Street, Glasgow, Scotland G32 6XH, formerly 195 Ard Baithin, St. Johnston.

Brendan died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.

He will be missed dearly by his loving wife, Maudie, sons, Brendan, Bobby, Raymond, Christopher and daughter, Susie, daughters-in-law, his grandchildren, Caitlin, Ross, Ryan, Erin, Danni, Christi, Neve, Abbie, Aedan, Aengus and great-granddaughter, Rhea and extended family and friends.

Brendan was predeceased by his mother, father and brothers RIP.

Funeral cortege will be leaving Kelly’s Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe on Tuesday at 10am travelling via Church Street, then Main Street, St. Johnston and onto St. Baithin’s Church, St. Johnston for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Seamus Goe McShane, Teelin

The sudden death has occurred of Seamus Goe McShane, Ballymore, Teelin.

Sadly missed and dearly loved by his wife, Noreen, children, Barry (Amanda), Amanda (Dermot), Isla (David), grandchildren, Jess, Cora, Beth, Cora, Kian, Callum, Mia and Evie, brother, Colm, sisters, Mairead and Maire, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and many friends.

Predeceased by his parents, Tommy and Brigid, and his brother, Sean.

Remains reposing at McCabes Funeral Home, Ardara (F94 VCK1) on Tuesday, March 11 from 2pm to 7pm with removal to his late residence travelling via Glengesh, down Braide and onto Ballymore, Teelin.

Funeral Mass on Thursday, March 13 at 12 noon at St Columba’s Church, Carrick, Co Donegal with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

House Strictly Private at all times as per Seamus’s wishes.

Family flowers only please with donations in lieu to the Irish Heart Foundation C/O Michael L Byrne, Funeral Director or any family member.

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