The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
-Susan Kierce Marsh, Banner House, Gortree, Newtowncunningham
-Michael Gallagher Drumcannon,
– Kevin Breslin Gransha, Buncrana
– Mary Ellen Gillespie (née Birney), Milford
– Joe O’Hagan, Buncrana
– Stella Quinn, Glenties
– Hubert Reynolds, 6 Coastguard Station, Greencastle
– Olive Cassidy, Bundoran
– Mary Connaghan, Churchill
– Patricia McBrearty, St. Johnston
Susan Kierce Marsh, Banner House, Gortree, Newtowncunningham
The death has occurred of Susan Kierce Marsh, Banner House, Gortree, Newtowncunningham, F93 AK09.
Susan passed away peacefully in the presence of her husband Adrian, her sons Caoimhín, Seán and Daithí.
Susan was predeceased by her father Oliver, brother Jason and her father-in-law and mother-in-law Tommy and Noreen. Rest In Peace.
Susan will be reposing at her late residence from 12noon to 10pm today, Wednesday, September 4.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Funeral cortege leaving her late residence on Thursday morning at 10.30am going to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham for 11 o’clock Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.
Mass can be viewed on www.newtownkilleaparish.com
Family flowers only please donations for Cancer Care West or Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Michael Gallagher Drumcannon
The death has occurred at his late residence, of Michael Gallagher, Drumcannon, Crossroads, Killygordon, F93 TN30.
Beloved husband of Bernadette, much loved father of Michael (Louise), Seamus (Melissa), Paul (Siana), Colette (Aaron),dearly loved grandfather to Jessica,Jordan, Darcy, Luke, Ollie, Ben, and Clara, cherished brother of Philip.
Patsy, Charlie, George, Joe, Paul, Ann, and the late John, Mary and infant Peggy. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughter, daughters in law, son in law, grandchildren, brothers, sister, brothers and sisters in law, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Remains reposing at his late residence.
Funeral leaving from his home on Friday, September 6, at 1.20am for 2pm Requiem Mass in St.Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon.
Interment in the adjoining churchyard. Requiem Mass can be viewed live on https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish.
Family time from 10pm to 11 am and on the morning of the Funeral.
Kevin Breslin Gransha, Buncrana
The death has taken place at his residence Glendalough House, Gransha Road, Buncrana of Kevin Breslin. Beloved husband of Marie and dear father of Gary, Steve, Rebecca and Brian.
Son of Mary and the late Kevin RIP. Loving brother of Joanne, Marie, Patrick Lorna and the late Derek RIP and grandfather of Brooke.
Kevin will be sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughter, sisters, brother, grand daughter, nieces and nephews, family circle and friends.
Kevin’s remains will be reposing at his residence.
Funeral from there on Thursday, September 5 at 10:25am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed online at churchservices.tv/cockhill
Mary Ellen Gillespie (née Birney), Milford
The death has occurred of Mary Ellen Gillespie (née Birney), 230 Lower Mount Marian, Milford.
Ms Gillespie passed away peacefully in Áras Uí Dhomhnaill Nursing Home, Milford on Monday, September 2.
Sadly missed by her loving family, husband Eamon, sons Seamus, Gary (Fiona) and Noel, daughter Pauline, grandchildren Ryisa, Tristan, Emma, Claire and Tara, great-grandchildren Taylor, Brooks and Fíadh, brothers John and Charlie, sister Gráinne, sisters-in-law Hannah Birney, Kathleen Birney and Kathleen Mc Daid, brothers-in-law Vincent Brown and Charlie Gillespie, cousins, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her brother Hugh.
Reposing at her home from 11am until 10pm today, Wednesday, September 4.
Requiem Mass on Thursday, September 5 at 11am in St Peter’s Church, Milford. Burial afterwards in Milford Cemetery.
Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Peter’s Church Milford on the following link: https://www.churchservices.tv/milford
Joe O’Hagan, Buncrana
The death has taken place in the Donegal Hospice of Joe O Hagan, Meenalooban, Linsfort, Buncrana.
Deeply saddened by his passing are his son Eamonn, daughter Marion, daughters-in-law Sherron and Joanne; son-in-law Gary, seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; sisters Bridget and Dolores; nieces, nephews, friends and neighbours.
Joe was predeceased by his son Joseph and brothers Pat, John, Colm, Eddie and Eugene.
Funeral from his late residence today, Wednesday at 10.15am going to Star of the Sea Church, Desertegney for 11am Requiem Mass with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the following link: https://youtube.com/@buncranaparish?si=r70mcrIrC2FMrnkB
House private from 11pm to 10am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Porter Funeral Directors.
Stella Quinn, Glenties
The death has occurred at the Donegal Hospice of Stella Quinn, Mullantyboyle, Glenties.
Predeceased by her loving son Kevin. Sadly missed and forever loved by her daughter Amanda and son-in-law Noel, siblings Yvonne (Eamonn), Enda (Angela), Hugh (Kate), Alec (Kathleen), Bernie, Angela (Christy), Caroline (Gerald), Irene (Colin), nieces, nephew, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Funeral Mass, today, Wednesday at 11am in St. Connell’s Church, Glenties with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Family time on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties
Family flowers only please. Donations-in-lieu to the Donegal Hospice c/o James McGuinness & Sons, Funeral Directors or any family member.
Hubert Reynolds, 6 Coastguard Station, Greencastle
The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Hubert Reynolds, 6 Coastguard Station, Greencastle.
Beloved husband of Annie and much loved father of Elaine (Jay), Mark (Breedge) and Patricia (Hubert).
A devoted grandfather to all his grandchildren, Beth, Harvey, Ethan, Makayla, Molly, Alex, Ryan and Corey.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Funeral from his home today, Wednesday at 10.30am for 11pm Funeral Mass in St Mary’s Church, Ballybrack, followed by interment in Ballybrack graveyard.
Family time from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital. c/o any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Olive Cassidy, Newtown Mews, Tramore, Waterford / Bundoran.
The death has taken place of Olive Cassidy, late of Newtown Mews, Tramore, Co. Waterford, formerly of Bundoran.
Olive passed peacefully in Killure Bridge Nursing Home, surrounded by her family on Saturday.
Olive will be sadly missed by her sister Rosemary and her brothers James and John; all her nieces and nephews, her extended family, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Olive will be reposing at Falconer’s Funeral Home, Riverstown, Tramore, today, Wednesday, September 4, from 10am and concluding with a blessing at 11.30am before departing at 12 noon for a private Cremation Service.
Mass cards can be posted to Falconers Funeral Directors, Riverstown, Tramore, Co. Waterford.
Mary Connaghan, Churchill
The death has occurred in Glasgow, surrounded by her loving family of Mary Connaghan (née Gallagher), formerly of Ballybolother, Trentagh, Churchill.
Predeceased by her husband Hughie, parents Mamie and Harry, her sister Kathleen Flanagan and grand-daughter Shauna Connaghan.
Beloved mother of Bridie Murray (Eamonn), Kate McGinley (Eugene), John Connaghan (Trés), Marie McDaid (Dan), Hugo Connaghan (Fiona) and Kevin Connaghan.
Deeply regretted by her brother Danny Gallagher, sisters-in-law Mary and Catherine Doohan. Forever loved by her 14 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, wider circle of neighbours and friends.
Mary’s remains will be reposing at her daughter Marie and Dan McDaid’s home in Doon, Glebe, Newmills, from Thursday, September 5 from 10am – 10pm. Rosary at 9pm.
Funeral Mass on Friday, September 6 in St. Columba’s Church, Glenswilly, at 11am with interment afterwards in the family plot in Gartan Cemetery.
https://www.churchservices.tv/glenswilly
Family time only please on the morning of the funeral. Family flowers only please.
Any enquiries to Con McDaid Funeral Directors.
Patricia McBrearty, St. Johnston
The sudden death has occurred of Patricia McBrearty, Church St, St Johnston.
Wife of the late Paddy and loving mother of Brian (Majella), Tina (Ciaran) and Susie (Geoff), adoring grandmother of Cara, Hannah, PJ and Eimear, sister of Anne Strain (Burnfoot) and late Elizabeth Kavanagh (Fahan) and missed by her much loved larger circle of family and friends.
Funeral Cortege will be leaving Church St, St Johnston at 10.30am this morning, Wednesday, September 4 going to St Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
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