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Deaths in Donegal, Tuesday, November 12

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: 

Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana

Annie Cannon, Gortahork

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 Maureen Kelly, Creeslough

 Sean Kelly, Carndonagh

-Shane Gillespie, Kilmacrennan and Donegal Town

-Paddy (Patrick) Byrne, Letterkenny

-Ann McKay, St Johnston

Colman O’Doherty, Dublin and Buncrana

The death has occurred of Colman O’Doherty, Dalkey, Co Dublin and formerly of Buncrana.

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Mr O’Doherty passed away peacefully in the kind care of all the staff of the Newtownpark House Nursing Home on Monday, November 11.

Beloved husband of the late Pat, loving father of Sharon, John, Mark, and Colie. Sadly missed by his children, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren Gina, Leanne, Emma, Sarah, Sean, Laura and Maria, his sister Jill Tripp, extended family and his many friends. Remembering also his late brother Ronnie.

Reposing Wednesday, November 13 in Quinn’s of Glasthule A96EW88 from 4pm to 6pm.

Removal Thursday, November 14 to the Church of the Assumption, Dalkey arriving for 10am Funeral Mass which can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/dalkey followed by burial on Friday, November 15 in Templetown Cemetery at 2.15pm approx. following a short blessing in All Saints Church, Templetown at 2pm.

No flowers please.

Donations, if desired, to Dublin Simon Community.

House private.

Annie Cannon, Gortahork

The death has occurred of Annie Cannon (née O’Brien), Meencarrick, Gortahork.

Ms Cannon passed away peacefully in Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, November 10.

Predeceased by her husband Manus, parents Madge and John, brothers Neddie, Denis, Paddy, Philip and Johnny.

Survived by her daughters May, Bridie and Anna, sons in law Danny, Alex and James, Grandchildren Roy, Alexander, Martin, Lisa, Sinead and Kieran, great grandchildren Kaithlin, Grace, Aidan, Mila, Emily and Anna, nieces, nephews and a circle of family and friends.

Remains reposing at her late residence in Meencarraick with Rosary at 8pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, November 13 for 11am Requiem Mass in Christ the King Church, Gortahork F92 DP86 with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery.

Funeral mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcn.live/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork.

Maureen Kelly, Creeslough

The death has occurred of Maureen Kelly (née McLaughlin),Creesloughbeg, Creeslough.

Ms Kelly (93) passed away peacefully in the exceptional care of the staff of Medical 3, Letterkenny University Hospital on Saturday, November 9.

Beloved wife of the late Willie and much-loved mother of Mary (Terry), Kevin (Maeve), Liam (Ann Marie), and Carol (David).

She will be very sadly missed by her children, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, her grandchildren Ciaran, Michael, Ronan, Liam, Sarah, Aoife, Jonathan, Daniel, Andrew, Aoibhinn and Cillian, sister Pam and brother Malachy, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Funeral Mass in St Michael’s Church, Creeslough, on Tuesday, November 12 at 11am with burial afterwards in Doe Graveyard.

Mass can be viewed live on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-michaels-church

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Lake House Nursing Home, Portnablagh, c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Director.

Sean Kelly, Carndonagh

The death has occurred of Sean Kelly, Churchtown, Carndonagh.

Mr Kelly passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at the Mater Private Hospital, Dublin on Saturday, November 9.

Son of the late Charles and Rose Kelly, Millbrae.

Mr Kelly will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Marie, much loved father of Mark, Shaun and Judith.

Loving grandfather of Juliette and Grace and a beloved father-in-law of Andrew and Siobhan.

Predeceased by brother Seamus, deeply regretted by sisters Maureen, Roisin and Kaye and brother Charles.

Mr Kelly’s remains will repose at his late residence.

Funeral from there on Wednesday morning at 10.20am (Via Inishowen Oil Company) to Sacred Heart Church, Carndonagh for 11am Requiem Mass followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

The family would like to thank all the amazing staff on St. Joseph’s Ward, the Mater Private Hospital Dublin for their professional care and kindness.

Family flowers only.

Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Shane Gillespie, Kilmacrennan and Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Shane Gillespie, Keenaghan, Kilmacrennan and formerly of Brookfield, Donegal Town.

Mr Gillespie, who was a teacher in PCC Falcarragh, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 9.

Predeceased by his grandparents Ned and Nora Brogan, Patsy and Kathleen Gillespie and his uncle Francie Brogan.

He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Donna, daughters Katie and Amy, parents Sean and Rosemarie, sister Gemma (Dave), brother Patrick (Sharon), Ronan (Aileen), mother in law Mary Sweeney, father in law James Sweeney, brother’s in law Mark (Jill) and Owen, nieces and nephews Molly, Peadar, Sadie, Doireann and Oscar, friends, team mates, work colleagues and good neighbours.

Mr Gillespie’s remains will be reposing at his late residence.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, November 13 at 10.30am going to St. Agatha’s Church, Clar, Donegal Town for 12 noon Requiem Mass, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral mass can be viewed on https://www.mcn.live/Camera/st-Agathas-clar-donegal

The house is strictly private to family and close friends only please.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu of flowers to Kilmacrennan, Termon, Gartan, Churchill and Trentagh Community First Responders Group.

Paddy (Patrick) Byrne, Letterkenny

The death has occurred of Paddy (Patrick) Byrne, 26 Hawthorn Heights, Letterkenny.

Mr Byrne passed away peacefully in the gentle care of the staff of the Donegal Hospice on Sunday, November 10.

Sadly missed and forever loved by his wife Christine, son James, daughters Helena and Joanne, sons-in-law Eamonn Ferry and Donal Kelly, his six granddaughters, Ciara, Aoife, Aisling, Eimear, Orla and Niamh.

Dear brother of Máire O’Donnell (Annagry), John-Joe, Micheal, Martin (Kilcar), dear brothers-in-law Paddy-Joe O’Donnell (Annagry), Seamus and Paddy O’Donnell (Killybegs), and missed by his many nieces and nephews.

He is pre-deceased by his sister Kathleen O’Donnell (Ardara) and his parents John and Nellie.

Funeral from his late home on Tuesday, November 12, going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny 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 c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny or any family member.

Ann McKay, St Johnston

The death has occurred of Ann McKay, Castledooey, St Johnston.

Ms McKay passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 9.

She will be deeply and sadly missed by Kathleen Ann Doherty and all her extended family and friends.

Ms McKay will be reposing at Kelly’s Funeral home, Oakfield, Raphoe on Tuesday, November 12 from 2pm to 6pm.

A service of Thanksgiving will take place on Wednesday, November 13 at 10am afterwards travelling to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, for private cremation.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Pet Rescue c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.

 

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