The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Joe McGroarty
Isabel Greene
Billy Ramsey, Letterkenny
Frank Gallagher, Killybegs
Dermot (Dermie) Toland, Gortahork
Vera Breslin, Glenties
Raymond Love, Ramelton
Maura Byrne, Falcarragh and Co Leitrim
Mary Bridget McDaid, Glengad
Gary Foy, Ballybofey
Patrick Gallagher, Bunbeg
Mary Cassidy, Donegal Town
Veronica Bennett, Ardara
Dolores Sheridan, Rathmullan
Philomena Porter, Mountcharles
Brigid McNulty, Donegal Town
Bridget (Bridie) Farrell, Mountcharles and Dublin
Phil Ward, Arranmore Island
Dr Patrick Joseph (Joe) Mulholland, Dublin and Stranorlar
Joe McGroarty, Ballintra
Peacefully at home,surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents, William and Anne Mc Groarty, (Nee Breslin)
Deeply regretted by his loving wife, Mary, children, Stephen, Lorraine, Paul, Michelle, Pauric and Aiden, sons- in- law, Hugo and Pascal, daughters -in-law, Geraldine, Donna and Sandra, grandchildren, Connor, Keelan, Ryan, Freya, Lochlann, Milo, Siomha, Mia, Odhran and Gabi, brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, relatives, neighbours and his many friends
Reposing at his home (F94 R7N3) Tuesday 10th from 3pm until 9pm and Wednesday 11th from 3pm until 9pm.
Funeral Mass Thursday, February 12 at 11am in St Brigid‘s Church, Ballintra, F94 AP84 followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Family home private on the morning of the funeral, please.
Please note, a shuttle bus service will be in operation for those attending the wake, departing from and returning to Smarty Pants Carpark, Ballintra F94VH2H each evening from 5pm.
Parking available at Upper Main Street, Ballintra and the Methodist Church Car Park.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, to Irish Cancer Society- by following the link below.
Funeral Mass may be viewed online on www.churchservices.tv/ballintra
Isabel Greene, Pettigo
The death has occured of Isabel Greene, Belault, Pettigo, peacefully in the wonderful care of all at the Moycullen Nursing Home, Co. Galway, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Eamonn. Isabel lived a gentle, loving and devoted life and was deeply family orientated in all that she did.
She will be deeply missed by her four loving children Edward, John, Deirdre and Brenda, her sons-in-law, daughters-in-law and was adored by her cherished grandchildren Sarah, Catherine, Mark and Michelle who were her greatest joy.
Sadly missed also by her extended family, neighbours and many friends- people she cared for quietly, faithfully and with great kindness- all of whom were deeply touched by her warmth, her faith and her goodness of heart.
Reposing at Tir Conaill Funeral Home, Donegal Town on Wednesday, February 11 from 4pm to 9pm.
Funeral Mass on Thursday, February 12 at 11am in St. Mary’s Church, Pettigo, followed by burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery where Isabel will be laid to rest beside her beloved husband, Eamonn.
The Greene, Leyden and Keeney families would like to sincerely thank Isabel’s many friends, neighbours and relatives for the kindness, compassion and support shown to her and to the family, particularly in recent times. Every message, visit and quiet gesture has been deeply felt and is truly appreciated.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice.
Forever loved, fondly remembered and deeply missed. May Isabel’s gentle soul rest in peace.
BIlly Ramsey, Letterkenny
The death has taken place at his home of Billy Ramsay, Ballyraine, Letterkenny.
Survived by his loving wife Margaret, sons Wesley and Clive, daughter Amanda, daughter-in-law Jacinta, grandchildren Alex, Jack, Adam, Holly, William and James and great-granddaughter Robyn.
Reposing at his late residence in Ballyraine, Monday, February 9 from 7pm to 9pm and Tuesday 10th from 3pm to 8pm.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Service of Thanksgiving on Wednesday, February 11 at 2pm in Trinity Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Letterkenny, followed by committal in Gortlee Cemetery.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital. c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.
Frank Gallagher, KIllybegs
The death has occurred of Frank Gallagher, Donegal Road, Killybegs, peacefully at University Hospital Galway, surrounded by his family.
Predeceased by his wife Marlene, sons Philip and Barry, his parents Jack and Maude, brothers Jackie, Phelim, Michael, Patrick and Tadhg, nephews Jack, Michael and Paul and grandniece Maria Anna.
Sadly missed by his son Damien, brother Eamon, sisters Mai and Anne, grandchildren Liam and Lorenzo, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and Tetiana.
Remains reposing at McBrearty’s Funeral Home, Killybegs on Monday, February 9from 8pm – 10pm and on Tuesday, February 10 from 2pm- 9pm.
Funeral Mass on Wednesday, February 11, in St. Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs at 11am.
Burial afterwards in the cemetery of the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles.
Mass will be streamed live at https://mcn.live/Camera/st-mary-of-the-visitation-church-killybegs.
House private please.
Anyone wishing to sympathise with the family can do so via the online book of condolence on RIP.
Dermot (Dermie) Toland, Gortahork
The death has occurred at the Lakehouse Nursing Home of Dermot (Dermie) Toland of Gortahork, originally of Clonmany.
His remains are reposing at his late residence (F92 DFH0), today, Monday, February 9 from 6pm-9pm and tomorrow from 2pm-8pm.
Removal from there on Wednesday, February 11, at 10:30am going to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan for service at 2pm.
Family home is private please on Wednesday.
Donations in lieu to the Lakehouse Nursing Home, Dunfanaghy Comfort Fund and the Alzheimer’s Society, c/o and family member or Kieran Roarty Funeral Director, family flowers only please.
Vera Breslin, Glenties
The peaceful death has occurred of Vera Breslin 121 Ard Patrick, Glenties surrounded by her loving family at Letterkenny University Hospital.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Kevin, and son Laurence.
Vera will be sadly missed by her sons Martin (Anne), Pascal (Róisín), daughter Fiona (Laurence), daughter-in-law Louise, and grandchildren Conor, Ronan, Odhran, Alicia, Oisin, Lorcan and Finnian, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Vera’s remains are reposing at the family home 121 Ard Patrick, Glenties, today, Monday, February 9 February from 12 noon until 9pm and Tuesday, February 10 from 12 noon until 9pm.
Family time please on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral mass on Wednesday, February 11 at 12 noon in St. Connell’s Church, Glenties with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family flowers only .Donations in-lieu to Letterkenny University Hospital c/o any family members.
Funeral mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties
Raymond Love, Ramelton
The death has taken place at his home of Raymond Love, Carrowcashel, Ramelton.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Frances, daughters Heather, Joanne, Milanda and Elaine, sons-in-law Des and Patrick, grandchildren Luke, David, Ruby, Emma and Lily, sister Margaret Ramsay, brother-in-law Billy, sister-in-law Hester Hay, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his sisters Maureen Love and Doris Kearney.
Reposing at his home.
House private.
Funeral Service on Tuesday, February 10 at 2pm in Ramelton Presbyterian Church.
Burial afterwards in Bank Cemetery, Ramelton.
Family flowers only, donations if desired to Coronary Care Unit, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors.
Maura Byrne, Falcarragh and Co Leitrim
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Maura Byrne of Clonbara, Falcarragh, formerly of Glencar, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim, who passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital on Saturday, February 7, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her beloved husband John, parents Mark and Kathleen, sisters Patty and Theresa and brother Michael.
She will be deeply missed by her sons Mark (Kate), Conor, Aiden (Bridin), Fionan (Margaret), Plunkett, Cieran and daughters Patricia, Siobhan (Benoit) Regina (Liam) and Anita (John) her 22 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, sisters Ita and Peggy, brothers Patsy and Anthony, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Reposing at her home in Clonbara (F92 XF57) today from 12pm until after the rosary.
Rosary both nights at 9pm.
Arriving at St Fionan’s Church, Falcarragh for requiem Mass at 1pm on Tuesday, February 10, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
House private on the morning of the funeral please.
The funeral Mass can be viewed live on mcn.tv or on https://bit.ly/SweeneyFuneral.
Donation in lieu of flowers if desired to the Chaplaincy Department at Letterkenny University Hospital care of Sweeney Funeral Directors.
Mary Bridget McDaid, Glengad
The death has occurred of Mary Bridget McDaid (Drung) Bunn, Glengad, surrounded by her loving family at Letterkenny University Hospital.
Predeceased by her husband Paddy and her sons David and Daniel J.
Much-loved mother of Pat (Lorraine), George (Susan), Martin (Bridie), James A (Frances), Sally (Liam), Mary, Tina and Brian (Finola).
Cherished granny of Shaun, Tiarnan, Richard, Christopher, Martin, Elaine, Aaron, David, Nicole, Dean, Louise, Debbie, Conor, Eimear, Shauna and Ciara and great-grandchildren.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her extended family circle, friends and neighbours.
Mary Bridget’s remains will repose at her home.
Funeral from there on Tuesday, February 10, at 10.10am for 11am requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Lagg, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu, if desired, to RNLI C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Gary Foy, Ballybofey
The death has occurred of Gary Foy, Glencovitt, Ballybofey.
Mr Foy passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Friday, February 6.
Beloved husband of Carmel, much loved father of Catherine (James), Conor (Eilish), Sian (Shane), and Ciaran (Niamh), dearly loved grandfather of Odhran, Cadhla, and Eabha.
Predeceased by his father John Foy.
Reposing at his late residence this afternoon from 12 noon until 9pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Tuesday, February 10 at 10.15 am for requiem Mass at 11am in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar.
Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan at 3pm.
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.
Mary Cassidy, Donegal Town
The death has occurred of Mary Cassidy (née Dolan), Leghowney, Donegal Town.
Ms Cassidy passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and in the wonderful care of Harbour Lights, Killybegs on Saturday, February 7.
Predeceased by her parents Edward and Margeret Dolan, sister Jane (Omagh), Brothers Seamus (Falcarragh) and John (Wales).
Survived by her husband Michael, daughters, Elizabeth (Eddie), Margaret (Martin), Catherine, Sons Francis (Orla), Shane (Denise) 15 grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family
Mary will repose at her son Shane’s residence in Leghowney F94ERW5 today from 3pm.
Rosary at 10pm.
Removal on Tuesday to St Agathas, Clar for 11am requiem Mass followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery
Family flowers only please,
House private to family on the morning of the funeral.
