The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Willie John Doherty, Ballyshannon
David Farrell, Ballyshannon
Kathleen Chambers (née McKinney), Derry and Donegal
Bridget (Bridie) Brook, Crossroads
Danny Sweeney, Bunbeg
George Sterritt, Dunfanaghy
Breege McGee (née Moyne), Buncrana
Betty Pitcher, Inver
Josephine Canning, Dublin and Downings
Willie John Doherty, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of Willie John Doherty, Kildoney, Glebe, Ballyshannon.
Mr Doherty passed away peacefully at North West Hospice, Sligo surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 19.
Sadly missed by his wife Louise, his children Eoghan and Hannah, brother Pat (Valerie), niece Aoife (Johnny), aunt Mary, cousins, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by his parents Patsy and Ellen (Ward), brother Gerry and sister Thérèse.
Reposing at his residence on Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm and Thursday from 12noon to 7pm.
House private at all other times please.
Removal on Friday morning to St Patrick’s Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass Followed by burial afterward in The Abbey Cemetery.
There will be a one way system in operation for the wake, entry via Creevy crossroads and exit via Heron’s Cove.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to North West Hospice care of John McGee & Sons Funeral Home or any family member.
Willie john’s funeral mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
David Farrell, Ballyshannon
The death has occurred of David Farrell, Erne Dale Heights, Ballyshannon.
Mr Farrell passed away peacefully at Sligo University Hospital in the care of the wonderful staff and his wife Ruby on Monday, November 18.
Reposing at John McGee & Sons Funeral Home, Belleek Rd, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal, F94ED21 on Wednesday from 4pm to 8.30pm.
Followed by private Cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
House private at all times please.
Kathleen Chambers (née McKinney), Derry and Donegal
The death has occurred of Kathleen Chambers (née McKinney), Drumahoe, Derry and Donegal.
Ms Chambers passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital on Tuesday, November 19.
Beloved wife of James, 9 Milltown Crescent, Drumahoe, Co Derry, loving mother of Liam and Paul, mother-in-law of Deirdre and Cerian, devoted grandmother of Cillian, Senan and Caoimhe and dear sister of the late John, Pat, Betty, Bridie, Josie, Phillip and Sarah Anne.
Her remains will be reposing in her home from 11 am to 4.30 pm on Wednesday followed by removal from there to St Mary’s Church, Ardmore for Requiem Mass on Thursday at 10am.
Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to Friends of Altnagelvin (Ward 42) C/o Mr Peter Nicholl, MDEC Unit, Altnagelvin Hospital, Glenshane Road, Derry, BT47 6SB.
Bridget (Bridie) Brook, Crossroads
The death has occurred of Bridget (Bridie) Brook *née Patton), Ballinacor, Crossroads.
Ms Brook passed away in Surrey, London on Monday, November 11.
Beloved wife of the late Derek, much loved mother of daughter, Lorraine (Alan), sons Jerry (Lindsey), Derek (Trisha), Andy (Thea) dearly loved grandmother to Michael (Hannah) Ciara (Abi), Beth, Aidan, Sam, Noah, Scarlet, and Charlie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving, sons, daughter, son in law, daughters in law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.
Remains reposing at the home of her niece, Mrs. Patricia Mc Govern, Drumavish, Crossroads, Killygordon, on Thursday evening, November 21from 5pm to 10 pm. Funeral leaving from her home on Friday, November 22 at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon with interment in the adjoining churchyard.
The Requiem Mass can be viewed live on https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish.
Family time on the morning of the funeral please.
Danny Sweeney, Bunbeg
The death has occurred of Danny Sweeney, Magheralosk, Bunbeg.
Mr Sweeney passed away at the Donegal Hospice on Sunday, November 17.
Predeceased by his parents Dominic and Bridget, brothers Jimmy, Eddie and Paddy, sister Rosie, infant sons James and Noel and granddaughter Aisling Sweeney.
Sadly missed by his wife Nora, daughters Máire, Bríd, Róisín, Maeve and Edel, sons James, Seán, Domnick, Hughie and Eamonn, sister Bridget (Scotland), grandchildren; great grandchild and extended family and friends.
Funeral Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Derrybeg at 11am on Wednesday, November 20 with interment afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.https://shorturl.at/JOfpm.
George Sterritt, Dunfanaghy
The death has occurred of George Sterritt, Rinclevan, Dunfanaghy.
Mr Sterritt passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, November 17.
Survived by his wife Shirley, daughter Rebecca (Brian), son Leslie (Sinead), his brothers and sisters Florence, Robert (Audrey), Leslie, John (Marina), Samuel (Bridget), Marbeth Duffy (Jackie) and his grandchildren Hanna, Freddie and Kilian, nieces, nephews and wider family circle.
Predeceased by his parents and sister in law Georgena.
Funeral Service in the Presbyterian Church, Dunfanaghy on Wednesday, November 20 at 2 pm followed by burial in Ballymore Graveyard.
Family time, please, from 11 pm to 10 am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only, please.
Donations in lieu if desired to Medical 3, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or James Harkin, Funeral Directors, Creeslough.
Breege McGee (née Moyne), Buncrana
The death has occurred of Breege McGee (née Moyne), Upper Slavery, Buncrana.
Ms McGee passed away at The Donegal Hospice on Sunday, November 17.
Beloved wife of the late Donal, much loved mother of Darragh and dear sister of Liam, Pat, Brendan, Seamus and Terence.
She will be forever missed by her loving son, brothers, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Removal from there on Wednesday morning, November 20 at 10.15am to St. Mary’s Church, Cockhill for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill.
Family time please from 11pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.
Please note a one way system is in operation entering from Pillar Park.
Betty Pitcher, Inver
The death has occurred of Betty Pitcher, Walsall, England and formerly Cranny Lower, Inver.
Ms Pitcher passed away on Thursday, August 8.
Pre-deceased by her husband Ray (Roy) and son Paul.
Sadly missed by her sons Mark, Colin and Charles and their extended families.
Ashes to return to Inver for interment in St Naul’s Cemetery, Ardaghey, on Sunday, November 24 at 2pm
Josephine Canning, Dublin and Downings
The death has occurred of Josephine Canning (née Gallagher), Malahide, Dublin and formerly of Downings.
Ms Canning passed away peacefully in the care of the Bon Secours Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 15.
Very sadly missed by her loving husband Liam, children Seamus, Nora, Mary, Paddy, Nuala and Bairbre, daughter-in-law Rosemary, sons-in-law Paul, Conor, Mick and Shane, her adored grandchildren Ronan, Hugh, Kevin, Nora, Conall, Paddy and Rory, nieces, nephews, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Removal to St. Sylvester’s Church, Malahide, on Wednesday morning for 11am Funeral Mass followed by cremation in Dardistown Crematorium.
Family flowers please.
Donations, if desired, to Society of Saint Vincent De Paul.
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