The following deaths have taken place in Donegal:
Neil Ferry, Knockfola
Frances Laird, Scotland and Convoy
Frances Doherty, Buncrana
Margaret Brown, Bundoran
Jacqueline Watson, Dublin and Stranorlar
Annie Uí Dhomhnaill, Bunbeg
Neil Ferry, Knockfola
The death has taken place at Letterkenny Hospital of Neil Ferry (Neily Bán) of Meenalough, Knockfola.
Predeceased by his parents; Mary and Neil John, sisters; Sheila, Rosie, Kathleen and Ann and brothers; Ned and John.
Sadly missed by his sister-in-law Margaret, nieces, nephews, neighbours and extended family and friends.
His remains will repose at his home (F92 Y135) today, Wednesday, September 3 from 12pm to 8pm, with rosary at 8pm.
House private please after the rosary, and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, September 4, at 11am in St. Colmcille’s Church, Cnoc Fola, interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
The funeral Mass can be viewed live on the church webcam and on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.
Frances Laird, Scotland and Convoy
The death has taken place in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland of Frances Laird (nee Maxwell) of Whitecrook, Clydebank, Scotland, formerly of
Kiltoal, Convoy, Co Donegal.
Predeceased by her husband Thomas, parents Billy and Eliza Maxwell, and sister Gladys.
Loving mum of Billy (Carol), Ian (Gillian) Elizabeth and Alistair (Susanne) and dear grandmother of Colin, Jason, Craig, Grant, Stuart, Holly, Cameron, Ryan, Callum, Scott and Matthew and great grandmother of Adam, Rory and Alexander.
Beloved sister of Jackie, Elma, Vivienne and sister-in-law of Ruth, Vincent, Billy, Valerie and Helen.
Frances will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Funeral leaving her home on Tuesday, September 16 at 9.30am for 10am service in The Waterfront Church, Clydebank, followed by burial in Dalnottar Cemetery.
Frances Doherty, Buncrana
The death has occurred of Frances Doherty (née McDaid), 1 Lisowen Avenue, Buncrana.
Ms Doherty passed away on Monday, September 1.
Heartbroken by her passing are her loving husband Barney, sons and daughters Owen, Marie, Kathleen, Seamus, Fiona, Gwendoline, Bernard, Karol and Charlene; sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, 30 adored grandchildren and cherished great- grandson Brody.
Deeply saddened are her sister Katie O Donnell and Anthony Mc Daid, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews and wider family circle.
Frances’ remains are reposing at her home; wake on Wednesday from 11am – 10pm where all are welcome to come and pay their respects.
House private from 10pm – 11am on both nights pleas and on the morning of the funeral.
Funeral leaving there at 10.15am on Thursday, September 4 going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for requiem Mass at 11am with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill
Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu if desired to Donegal Hospice c/o any family member or Porter Funeral Directors.
Margaret Brown, Bundoran
The death has occurred of Margaret Brown (née Daly), Dinglei, Coush, Bundoran.
Ms Brown passed away in the excellent care of all at Arás Mhic Suibhné Nursing Home in Laghey on Monday, September 1.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Tommy Brown.
Forever remembered, loved and sadly missed by her loving daughters Laura, Kathleen and Una, sons-in-law Adrian and John, her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her sisters Ann and Lily and all her nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and extended family and friends, especially all in Arás Mhic Suibhné.
Reposing at Arás Mhic Suibhné Nursing Home, Mullinasole, Laghey on Wednesday, September 3 from 5pm to 7pm. All welcome.
Removal from there at 10.20am on Thursday, September 4 to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am. Removal afterwards to St. Ninnidh’s Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran for burial service.
Margaret’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.magheneparish.ie
Jacqueline Watson, Dublin and Stranorlar
The death has occurred of Jacqueline Watson (née McCafferty), Elmcastle Green, Kilnamanagh, Dublin 24and formerly Drumboe Avenue, Stranorlar.
Ms Watson passed away peacefully at home following a long illness on Sunday, August 31.
Beloved wife of Neil for 58 years, loving mother of Nigel and Lucinda, cherished granny to Craig and Imogen.
Sadly missed by her daughter in law Niamh and son in law Ivor.
Predeceased by her parents Jock and Bridie and her brother Cormac. Dear sister to Fergus, Mary, Ann, Fionnuala and Louise.
Wednesday 3rd September
Reposing at the home of her sister and brother in law Ann & Leon McGranaghan, Drumboe Avenue Stranorlar from 4 pm until Rosary at 9 pm.
Thursday 4th September
Leaving the family home at Drumboe Avenue at 10.40am for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am, at Church of Mary Immaculate, Main St., Stranorlar, The funeral Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam on the following link https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar
Jacqueline will be laid to rest in the family plot at Drumboe Cemetery, Stranorlar.
Family time at all other times please.
Further enquiries to Martin McGowan Funeral Director, c/o McGowan’s Funeral Home, Stranorlar.
Annie Uí Dhomhnaill, Bunbeg
The death has occurred of Annie Uí Dhomhnaill, Knockastollar, Bunbeg, originally of Culacrick, Annagry.
Ms Uí Domhnaill passed away in her 103rd year on Sunday, August 31.
Predeceased by her husband Eoghan, son PJ, sisters; Bridget and Rosha and brothers; Eddie, Danny and John.
Sadly missed by her daughter Una, sons; Connie, Seán and Eamonn, sister Sally Roarty (Dungloe), daughter-in-law Maighread, grandchildren; Deirdre, Conall, Eoghan, Colm and Feidhlim, great grandchildren; Tarlach, Ultán, Conor and Aidan, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Annie’s funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday, September 3, at 11am in St. Patrick’s Church, Meenaweal, interment afterwards in Magheragallon cemetery.
The funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page and on the church webcam.
