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Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday, October 15

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:

Matthew George, St Johnston

Margaret Wilkinson, Australia and St Johnston

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Joe Sweeney (Joe Beag Joe Mór), Bunbeg

Peggy Mooney, Bunbeg

Conall Carr, Kilcar

Bridie Devine, Convoy

Seamus McNulty, Stranorlar

Rita Graham, Milford and Dunfanaghy

Susan Duffy, Carrigans

Brian Richard Price, Rathmullan

Maureen O’Neill, Clare and Killybegs

William Maxwell (SNR), Glencolmcille

Anne Madden, Galway and Fintown

Ralf (Rafal) Konarski, Bundoran

Grace Mary Norton, Antrim and Fintown

Charlie Logan, Raphoe

Matthew George, St Johnston

The peaceful death has occurred of Matthew George Pearson, known as Georgie, Craigadoes, St Johnston (F93TK82) at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his mother Bella, father Willy and sister Elma.

Beloved husband of Irene, much loved father of Don and daughter-in-law Jackie, son Matthew and daughter-in-law Christina.

Cherished grandad of Tori, Harry, Jacob, Rose, Alex, Andy and Belle.

Georgie will be sadly missed by his sisters and brothers – Adeline, William, Ida, Michael, Valerie, Sidney, his wider family circle and many friends.

The funeral will leave from his home on Wednesday, October 15 at 1.45pm for 2pm Service of Thanksgiving in St Columba’s Church, Craigadoes, followed by burial in Toughboyne Parish Church graveyard, Carrigans.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Craigadoes Church and the Irish Cancer Care Society, care of any family member or Terence McClintock Funeral Director.

Margaret Wilkinson, Australia and St Johnston

The death has taken place in Melbourne, Australia, of Margaret Wilkinson, nee Graham, formerly of Momeen, St Johnston.

Margaret will be lovingly remembered by her beloved daughters, Colleen and Lynette, grandchildren, her sisters Mary Henderson (Donegal Town) and Eileen Hardy (London) and brothers Jim (Gillian) Momeen, William (Nellie) Ballyholey, and Maurice (Raye) Australia, and all her extended family and friends.

The Celebration for the Life of Margaret will be held in Melbourne on Thursday, October 16 at 11.15am (Irish Time, Thursday, October 16 at 1.15am).

The service will be available via the following link; https://www.smct.org.au/livestreams/1126072586

Joe Sweeney (Joe Beag Joe Mór), Bunbeg

The death has taken place at Falcarragh Community Hospital of Joe Sweeney (Joe Beag Joe Mór) of Magheraclogher, Bunbeg.

Predeceased by his parents, Annie and Joe Mór, nephew Cormac, brother-in-law Barry, sister Máire and her husband Vincent, sister Susie and her husband Patsy.

Sadly missed by his sister Margaret (Richardson), nieces and nephews; Ciarán, Colm, Daríona, Paul, Majella &and Brian, and extended family and friends.

His remains will repose at his sister Margaret Richardson’s home in Magheraclogher (F92 X3E3) today, Wednesday, from 12pm to 8pm with Rosary at 8pm.

House private after the rosary and on the morning of the funeral.

Joe’s funeral Mass will take place on Thursday morning, October 16 at 10am in St Patrick’s Church, Meenaweal, with burial afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page and on the church webcam.

Peggy Mooney, Bunbeg

The death has occurred of Peggy Mooney, Strand Road, Bunbeg.

Ms Mooney passed away in Áras Ghaoth Dobhair.

Predeceased by her parents; Kate and Mickey, sister Gracie, brother Neilí and niece Kathleen.

Sadly missed by her nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Home Derrybeg, F92 DN4X, today, Wednesday, from 4pm until rosary at 8pm.

Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, October 16 at 1pm in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Dunlewey, F92 N668, with burial afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.

The funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page and on the church webcam.

Conall Carr, Kilcar

The death has occurred of Conall Carr, Main Street, Kilcar and formerly of Paris, France.

Mr Carr passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14.

Funeral arrangements later.

Bridie Devine, Convoy

The death has occurred of Bridie Devine (née Lafferty), Leaght, Convoy.

Ms Devine passed away at her home.

Beloved wife of Seamus, much-loved mother of Barry, loving sister of the late Dessie and Kieran, cherished daughter of the late Joe and Mary Lafferty.

Funeral from the family home on Wednesday morning, October 15 at 10.20am for requiem Mass at 11am in St Patrick’s Church, Crossroads, Killygordon.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard.

Family time please from 10pm until 12 noon and on the morning of the funeral.

Very deeply regretted and sadly missed by her entire family circle.

Seamus McNulty, Stranorlar

The death has occurred of Seamus McNulty, Main Street, Stranorlar.

Mr McNulty passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, October 12.

Beloved son of the late Johnny and Cassie, much loved father to daughters Debbie (Ollie), Catherine (Declan), sons, Ian (Viki), Ronan (Ezarah).

Deeply regretted and lovingly remembered by his wife Margaret, daughters, sons, his 11 grandchildren, extended family and friends.

Funeral leaving the home of his daughter and son in law Debbie and Ollie Reid, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey, F93 V9V6 on Wednesday, October15 at 10.20am via Millbrae, Stranorlar for 11am requiem Mass in the Church of Mary Immaculate Stranorlar. Interment in Stranorlar cemetery.

The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish Webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar

Rita Graham, Milford and Dunfanaghy

The death has occurred of Rita Graham (née Moore), Forquar, Milford and formerly of Main Street, Dunfanaghy.

Ms Graham passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 13.

Deeply regretted by her loving family, Karen, Sandra, Helen and Kenneth, son-in-law Declan, daughter-in-law Sharon, grandchildren Nicole, Ellie, Cian, Hannah and Rachel, great-grandchild Connor, brothers Jim and Tom, brothers-in-law John, David and Victor, sisters-in-law Daphne, Margaret, Carmel and Sheila, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by her husband William.

Funeral leaving her home on Wednesday, October 15 at 1.15pm for service in Milford Presbyterian Church at 2pm.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral service can be viewed on Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors Facebook Page.

Family flowers only.

Donations if desired to the Respiratory Unit, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member.

Those attending the wake between 6pm and 10pm should park at Milford G.A.A. grounds, F92 E6XN, and a bus will be provided from there.

Susan Duffy, Carrigans

The death has occurred of Susan Duffy (née Peoples), Dunmore, Carrigans.

Ms Duffy passed away on Sunday, October 12.

Susan will be lovingly missed by her daughters Seána and Stephanie (Adrian); her grandchildren Liam (Zane) and Grace (David); her sister Annie Quinn, Galdonagh; her faithful companion Buddy the dog and all her extended family and friends. She is predeceased by her husband Liam, her parents James and Sarah, her brothers Jimmy and Johnny, and her sisters Nellie and Rose.

May they all rest in peace.

The funeral cortege will leave her residence on Thursday morning, October 16, at 11.30 am, proceeding to St Baithin’s Church, St Johnston, for 12 noon requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only, please.

Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Oncology Unit, Letterkenny University Hospital, c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.

Brian Richard Price, Rathmullan

The death has occurred of Brian Richard Parke, Millbrook, Ballyboe, Rathmullan.

Mr Price passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Saturday, October 11.

Predeceased by his parents Jim and Kathleen and sister Jean.

Brian will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his family, wife Anne (née McLoughlin), daughters Gillian (Malone) and Hilary (Proctor), son Brian Parke (Jnr), grandchildren, Ben, Ava, Joe, Ted and Emma, sons-in-law Stephen Malone and Brendan Proctor, daughter-in-law Ashlea Parke, brother Ian and sister Kathy, extended family, neighbours, and many friends.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, October 15, going to St Paul’s Church of Ireland, Ramelton (F92 VW22), for 2 pm Service of Thanksgiving, followed by interment in St Joseph’s Church Cemetery, Rathmullan (F92 E772).

Family time please, on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only, please.

Donations, if desired, to the Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital and the We Care Food Bank, Market Square, Letterkenny c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Rd., Letterkenny.

Maureen O’Neill, Clare and Killybegs

The death has occurred o Maureen O’Neill (Née Gillespie), Coill Mhara, Shannon and Killybegs.

Ms O’Neill passed away on Saturday, October 11.

Predeceased by her loving husband Paddy and her brother Conal.
Sadly missed by her children Ann, Patrick, Sandra and Stephen, son-in-law Clem, daughters-in-law Madeleine and Donna Marie, grandchildren Kate, Cameron, Zach, Josh, Lauren, Callen, Senan and Lian, her brother Brendan and her extended family in Ireland, the UK and the USA, neighbours and friends.

The O’Neill family offers sincere thanks to the staff at Carrigoran House for their gentle and loving care for Maureen and for their support to family members.

Arriving for funeral Mass in St John and Paul Church Shannon on Wednesday, October 15 at 1pm, followed by burial in Ilaunmanagh Cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live Here

Family flowers only.

Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Maureen’s favourite charity, Debra Ireland.

Click Here to make a donation.

William Maxwell (SNR), Glencolmcille

The death has occurred of William Maxwell, of Cashel, Glencolmcille.

Mr Maxwell passed away at the Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, October 12.

Predeceased by his brother Tom.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Pearl, daughters Edel (Josh) and Sylvia (Michael), son William (Lynda) and his adored grandchildren Alice, Lily, Hannah, Greyson, Max, Michael, Jack, Katelyn and Robyn.

Survived by his brothers Henry (Alice) and Cyril (Shelagh).

Funeral service on Wednesday, October 15, at 1pm in Church of Ireland, Glencolmcille with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers to Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny.

Anne Madden, Galway and Fintown

The death has occurred of Anne Madden (née Quinn), Loughwell, Moycullen, Co Galway and formerly of Fintown, Co Donegal.

Ms Madden passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her own home following a long illness bravely borne on Sunday, October 12.

Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Nellie Quinn, her brother Peadar Quinn, her son-in-law Robert Seuferer.

Anne is loved and remembered by her loving husband Noel, her daughters Mary, Claire, and Caroline, her sons Raymond, Noel and Enda, daughters-in-law Brid, Yasmina and Ronja, sons-in-law Declan and Phillip, Grandchildren Ailbhe, Niall, Declan, Keelyn, Cora, Aurelia, Elias, Malachy and Maya, her sisters Mary Quinn(Laghey), Marjorie Browne (New York) her brothers John Quinn (Ardara) and Patsy Quinn (Birchill), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, all her extended family, neighbours and friends.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Anne on arrival to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Moycullen, at 12 noon, Wednesday, October 15.
Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

You may view this Mass live by following the link https://mcn.live/Camera/church-of-the-immaculate-conception

Family flowers only.

Donations if desired, to the Irish Motor Neuron Disease Association. (IMNDA)

The family would like to thank the Galway Hospice and the Irish Motor Neuron Association, her public health nurses and carers for their great care, help and support to Anne.

Ralf (Rafal) Konarski, Bundoran

The death has occurred of Ralf (Rafal) Konarski, Sheil Avenue, Bundoran and formerly of Poland.

Mr Konarski passed away suddenly while at home in Poland on Thursday, October 9.

Beloved and loving partner of Sylwia and adored father to daughter Weronika and son Kacper.

He will be forever loved and remembered by his loving partner, daughter and son, his mother Ewa, his brother Arek and all his extended family and his many friends.

He made Bundoran his home along with his loving partner Sylwia, and since moving here many years ago he loved the town and its community, Ralf was the most kind, helpful and heart-warming person to all he met and adored his family so much, he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

His funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, October 16 in the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran at 11am.

Removal afterwards to St Ninnidh’s Cemetery, Newtown Rd, Bundoran for burial service.

Ralf’s funeral Mass can be viewed live on the webcam at www.magheneparish.ie

Grace Mary Norton, Antrim and Fintown

The death occurred on Wednesday, October 8 of Grace Mary Norton, (née McDevitt), Ballyclare, Co Antrim and formerly  Fintown, peacefully in her 99th year.

Beloved wife of the late Joe. Much loved mother of Deirdre, Eamonn, Peter and Grainne, mother-in-law of Paula, Joanne, Conor and the late Andrew. A devoted grandmother and great-grandmother.

Grace’s remains are reposing at 101 Boghill Road, Templepatrick, BT39 0HS.

Requiem Mass will be held in St Bernard’s Church, 165 Antrim Road, Glengormley on Thursday, October 16 at 9.45am, followed by committal at Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium at 3pm.

No flowers please.

Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Children’s Hospice online via flemingandcuthbert.co.uk.

Charlie Logan, Raphoe

The death has occurred of Charlie Logan, London and formerly of The Diamond, Raphoe.

Mr Logan passed away in London on October 3.

Charlie is lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his devoted wife, Kathleen, his children, Emma, Brian, and Kevin, his cherished grandchildren, his brother, Ollie, sisters Etta, Gertie and Jean, nieces, nephews, extended family, and many dear friends.

He will be fondly remembered by all his family in London, Raphoe, and his connections in Buncrana.

Charlie was predeceased by his beloved parents, Charlie and Sadie Logan, and his brothers, Tommy and Willie.

The funeral service for Charlie is at the Roman Catholic Church of St Paul, Harefield on Thursday, October 16 at 11am.

A short service with prayers will also be held at the church today, Wednesday, October 15 at 7pm.

For those unable to attend in person, both services can be viewed online at: https://www.churchservices.tv/harefield

After the service, you are warmly invited to join Charlie’s family at The Shamrock Sports and Social Club to share a drink and memories in his honour.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, can be made to Cancer Research UK in his memory.

 

 

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