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Deaths in Donegal, Saturday morning, December 7

The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: 

Johnny Devine, Lifford 

John Mulrennan, Donegal Town

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Joan McLaughlin, Buncrana and Dublin

Mary Lee, Milford 

Kathleen Comer, Buncrana

Kathleen Carty, Bundoran

Alfred John (Alfie) Vance, Carrigans 

 

Johnny Devine, Lifford

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The death has taken place peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, of Johnny Devine, Main Street, Lifford.

Beloved husband of Margaret, much loved father of Ken, Marina, Seantelle, Kelly and the late Jennifer, father-in-law of Pamela, Scott and Leigh, dearly loved grandfather of Jennifer, Stephanie, Jessica, Ryan, Lilleigh and Sophia and brother of Joe, Hughie, Noel, Betty and the late Francis, Brendan, Jim and Brian.

Reposing at his home. Funeral leaving there on Sunday at 10.20am for Mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Strabane at 11am.

Interment afterwards in St Patrick`s Cemetery, Murlog, Lifford.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, son, daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, brothers, sister and family circle.

Family time please from 10pm to 11am.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live via the parish webcam https://www.churchservices.tv/strabane

 John Mulrennan, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of John Mulrennan, Drumlonagher, Donegal Town, peacefully at Donegal Town Community Hospital. 

Predeceased by the love of his life, his wife Patricia. Sadly missed by his daughter Dara, son Stephen and adored grandsons, Gavin and Jake.  

Reposing at Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Donegal Town on Friday from 3pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass in St Agatha’s Church, Clar, Donegal Town at 11am on Saturday followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. 

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Donegal Community Hospital Patients Comfort Fund care of George Irwin Funeral Directors, or any family member. 

John’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://mcn.live/Camera/st-agathas-clar-donegal 

House strictly private please.

 

Joan McLaughlin, Buncrana and Dublin

The peaceful death has occurred of Joan McLaughlin (née Cummins), ‘Ceol na Mara’,

Cahir O’Doherty Avenue, Buncrana in the exceptional care of her family and staff of Letterkenny University Hospital.

Joan was formerly of Balbriggan, County Dublin and a former employee of the Irish Farmers Association. She was the wife of the late Dr Denis McLaughlin, Buncrana. 

Predeceased by her son Charles and grandson Cormac.

She is missed and loved by her children, daughter Kathryn (Alec), sons Ciaran, Feargal (Caroline) and Declan (Patricia), daughter-in-law Rhona, sister Maeve, brothers John (Mary) and Nicky (Theresa) (Dublin), her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews and extended family. 

Remains reposing at her late residence. 

Funeral from there on Saturday morning at 9.15am for 10am Funeral Mass in St. Mary’s Oratory, Buncrana followed by burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Cockhill, Buncrana. 

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

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the patients comfort fund at Buncrana Community Nursing Unit.  

Mary Lee, Milford

The death occurred of Mary Lee (née McIntyre), Convent Road, Milford, peacefully at her home.

Mary was the dearly loved wife of the late Martin. 

Deeply regretted by her daughters Ann, Mary and Deirdre, son John, daughter-in-law Claire, sons-in-law Denis and Seamus, grandchildren Mary, Suzanne, Alison, Donnachadh, Ruari, Armelle, Johanna and Timothy, great-grandchildren Luke and Finn, sister Ann (McLaughlin).

Reposing at her home on Friday from 12 noon until after rosary at 9pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am in St. Peter’s Church, Milford followed by interment in Milford Cemetery. 

House private on Saturday morning. 

The Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV on the following link www.churchservices.tv/milford. 

Family flowers only. 

Kathleen Comer, Buncrana

The death has taken place in Nottingham, England of Kathleen Comer, 2 Ardravan, Buncrana. 

Remains reposing at her residence from 10am on Sunday, December 8. 

Funeral from there on Monday at 10.15am going to St Mary’s Church, Cockhill for 11am requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. 

Family time from 10pm until 10am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Buncrana Community Nursing Unit patients comfort fund c/o any family member. 

Funeral can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Kathleen Carty, Bundoran

The death has taken place of Kathleen Carty, (née Dunleavy), ‘Teach Tír Conaill’, 11 Finner Ave, Bundoran and formerly of St. Bridget’s Tce, Drumacrin, Bundoran. 

She died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 5.

Beloved wife of the late Michael (Mikey) Carty. Deeply regretted and will be forever missed by her sons Peter and Michael, daughters Esther, Marie, Anne and Brenda, sons-in-law Pat, Peter and Jude, daughter-in-law Colleen, her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren and all her nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. 

Predeceased by her parents John and Sarah Dunleavy and brothers and sisters Elsie, Mary Jane, Paddy, Matty, Josie and Fran. 

Reposing at 11 Finner Ave, Bundoran (eircode F94P264) on Friday from 5pm to 8pm, all welcome. House private at all other times please. 

Removal from there on Saturday at 11.20am to arrive at the Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Bundoran for Mass of the Resurrection at 12 noon. Removal afterwards to St. Ninnidh’s Cemetery, Newtown, Bundoran for burial service. 

Kathleen’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on http://www.magheneparish.ie webcam. 

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Kathleen to Ozanam House Residential Unit, Bundoran care of donation box at family home/church or to Breslin’s Funeral Home, Bundoran.

Alfred John (Alfie) Vance, Carrigans

The death has occurred of Alfred John (Alfie) Vance, Cross, Carrigans.

Mr Vance passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Wednesday, December 4.

Predeceased by his wife Maureen.

Much loved father of John (Helen), Pearl (Paul), Carol (Damian), Avril (Thomas), Alan (Annemarie), Linda (Aaron).

Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Mary, Gwyn, Michael, Conor, Lewis, William, Arona, Martin and Darragh. Alfie will be sadly missed by his wider family circle, neighbours and friends.

Removal from Terence McClintock’s funeral home, Ballyboe, Convoy F93WF54 at 2pm today, Thursday, going to his late residence.

Funeral leaving from there on Saturday at 1.30pm going to Monreagh Presbyterian Church for 2pm Service of Thanksgiving followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Alzheimer’s Society, care of any family member or Terence McClintock funeral director.

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