Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Friday morning, September 4

The following deaths have taken place:

- Kathleen Martin, Fanad

- Henry Friel, Fanad

- Frances Barr, Burnfoot

- Donal Friel, Rathmullan

- Shauna Hennigan, Carndonagh

- Bridie Bonner, Doochary

- Eileen Kennedy, Inver

- Charlie McAteer, Kerrykeel

- Patrick Earley, Donegal Town

- Evelyn Baxter, Castlefinn and Castlederg

- Liam Mc Laughlin, Linsfort

- May Harkin, Moville

Kathleen Martin, Fanad

The death has taken place of Kathleen Martin (neé Mc Grory), Cashel, Fanad, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her parents James and Nellie, her brothers James and Pat and sister Sheila.

Deeply regretted by her husband John, her children Shaun (Katie), Seamus (Catherine), Sharon McCauley (Kevin), Enda, Kieran (Maura), Linda Heraghty (Patrick), Paul (Shannon) and Leanne (Tommy).

Deeply missed by her adored grandchildren Chloe, Erin, Grace, Frankie, Shay, Aoife, Cillian, Amy, Ava, Isla, Kelly, Ronán, Emma and Oisín.

Sadly missed by her brothers Jerry, Michael, Eddie, Bernard and Hugh, her sister Mary Kerr and cousin Seamus Mc Grory, her extended family, neighbours and her many, many friends.

Kathleen’s remains will repose at her home in Cashel (F92R5C3) from 4pm on Friday, September 4.

Removal from there on Sunday at 2.30 pm to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Fanavolty for 3pm Requiem Mass.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to the Oncology Ward Letterkenny University Hospital or Tamney Patient Comfort Fund, care of any family member.

As parking is limited, a bus service will be available from Scoil Mhuire, Caiseal (F92 V449) from 4pm on Friday and from 12noon on Saturday.

The Requiem Mass will be recorded and available to view on the Mc Ateer Funeral Director Facebook Page on Sunday evening.

Henry Friel, Fanad

The death has taken place of Henry (Harry Packie) Friel, Fallaneas, Fanad, Co. Donegal.

he passed away peacefully at Altnagelvin Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Pre-deceased by his mother Sarah Ellen.

Deeply regretted by his closest relatives, Cathal and Eileen Molloy, Noel (Patsy) Friel, Roisín, Anthony and Martina (Molloy).

Sadly missed by his extended family, neighbours and many many friends.

Harry’s remains will arrive at St Mary’s Church, Fanavolty, Fanad at 5.30pm on Saturday, September 5 to repose overnight.

The Requiem Mass will held on Sunday at 12 noon, followed by interment in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to Tamney Patient Comfort Fund, care of any family member.

Frances Barr, Burnfoot

Frances Barr (nee Boyle), September 3, beloved wife of Jackie, loving mother of Mandy, Regina and the late John, devoted granny of Nicole, Jordan, Josh and Billie Jean, mother-in-law of Gerard and dear sister of Tony, Eamonn, Paddy and the late Annie.

Frances will be reposing in her home, Ballyderowen, Burnfoot on Thursday, September 3 from 5pm to 10 pm and on Friday from 12pm to 10 pm.

Funeral from there on Saturday at 10:20 am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Aengus’ Church, Burt. Interment afterwards in Burt Cemetery.

Donal Friel, Rathmullan

The peaceful death has taken place at his home of Donal Friel, Portnamurray, Ballyboe, Rathmullan, F92 WK1H, formerly Phillip Street, Derry.

Deeply regretted by his loving wife Brid, son Cormac (Ciara), daughter Celia (Brendan), brothers Michael, Colm, Philip and Sean, sister Moira, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Reposing at his home on Thursday, September 3, from 2pm until 10pm and on Friday from 12 noon until 10pm.

Rosary both nights at 9pm.

Those attending the wake between 6pm and 10pm should park at the Water’s Edge car park, F92 RW8C, and a bus will be provided from there.

Requiem Mass on Saturday, September 5th , at 11am in St Joseph’s Church, Rathmullan.

Burial afterwards in Rathmullan Cemetery.

Mass can be viewed on MCN Media St Joseph’s Church Rathmullan on the following link: st-joesphs-church-rathmullan – MCN.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to RNLI, c/o any family member.

Shauna Hennigan, Carndonagh

The death has occurred of Shauna Hennigan, Ballyloskey, Carndonagh. She passed away peacefully at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, on September 1 after a short illness, surrounded by her loving family.

Heartbroken by her passing are her beloved husband Conor Hession, her parents Marian and Michael Hennigan, her brother Mark and her grandmother Mary Bonner.

Predeceased by her grandparents Frank and Bridie Hennigan and Patrick Bonner, her aunt Annemarie Gallagher and her uncle Shaun Hennigan.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her aunts and uncles Margaret Kelly (Conor), Pat Bonner (Helen), Anthony Bonner (Aingeal), Michael Bonner (Christine) and Kevin Bonner (Adele), her extended family and friends, her colleagues and pupils at Holy Family National School, Rathcoole, Dublin, her colleagues at Rasheeny National School, Rasheeny, Co. Donegal, and the broader teaching community.

Shauna’s remains will repose at her home in Ballyloskey, Carndonagh (F93 E781) on Thursday, September 3 from 3pm to 10pm and on Friday from 12 noon to 10pm where all are welcome to pay respects. Family time outside of these hours and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral from her home on Saturday at 10.30am for 11 am Requiem Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Carndonagh, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed live on: https://churchmedia.tv/parish-of-carndonagh-donegal.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to Clare’s Ward (Oncology), Beaumont Hospital and the Irish Cancer Society C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Bridie Bonner, Doochary

The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Bridie Bonner (nee Gallagher), Mollyroe, Doochary F94C564.

Sadly missed by her loving husband Michael, daughter Margaret(John), son Michael (Noelle) and daughter in law Colette.

Her adored grandchildren Rozlyn, Sorcha, Emmet, Aisling, Ellen. Brothers Jimmy, John, Eamon and nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her parents Ned and Annie, her son Eamon, her sister Mary (Mc Andrew), baby brother and sister in law Mary Gallagher.

Bridie’s remains will repose at Mc Glynn’s Funeral Home Dungloe (F94ND68) on Wednesday, September 2 from 4pm to 8pm and at her home on Thursday from 11-8pm. Rosary both nights at 8pm. House private on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 12 noon in St Bridget’s Church Lettermacaward with interment in the new Cemetery.

Eileen Kennedy, Inver

The death has occurred of Eileen Kennedy (née O'Keeney) Drumnakillew, Inver, Donegal, F94 W956.

She passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her son Charles, her brothers Brendan, Charlie and Bernie, and her sisters Stella, Kathleen, Bridie and Maureen.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving husband Jim, her sons and daughters Patrick, Seamus (Helen), Brian, Gerard (Finola), Paul (Mary), Laurence (Fiona), Kieran (Ann), Mary, Ann (Kevin), Joseph (Trish), Vincent (Susan) and Kevin (Brid), her daughter-in-law Linda, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law Ellen O’Keeney, Bridget Keeney and Margaret Kennedy, nieces, nephews and extended family.

Her remains will repose at her late residence on Wednesday, September 2 from 2pm until 9pm and on Thursday 3rd September from 12pm until 9pm.

Removal from there on Friday to St Naul’s Church, Ardaghey, for 12 noon Funeral Mass, with burial afterwards in St Nauls Cemetery.

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Letterkenny University Hospital.

The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the St Naul's Parish Inver Facebook page.

Charlie McAteer, Kerrykeel

The death has taken place of Charlie McAteer, St Bridget’s Terrace, Kerrykeel.

he passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family.

Deeply regretted by his wife Kathleen, his sons Martin (Roisin), Fergus (Martine), JohnGerard (Maria), Kieran (Karen), Patrick (Michelle), Aidan (Caroline) and Enda (Donna) and his 19 grandchildren.

Sadly missed by his brothers Jimmy, John, Liam, Mick (RIP) and his sister Peggy.

He will be missed by the extended Mc Ateer and McBride families, his neighbours and his many, many friends.

Charlie’s remains will repose at his late residence (F92K2F3) from 12 noon on Wednesday, September 2.

Requiem Mass will be held in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Kerrykeel on Friday at 12 noon.

Burial afterwards in Fanavolty Graveyard, Fanad.

Rosary both nights of the wake at 9pm.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired, to the Tamney Patient Comfort Fund, care of any family member.

The Requiem Mass will be available to view on the Mc Ateer Funeral Directors Facebook page.

Patrick Earley, Donegal Town

The sudden death has occurred of Patrick Earley, 18 The Glebe, Donegal Town.

Beloved husband of Catherine, and father of Paul and Shane. Sadly missed by his sisters Kathleen and Maura, his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Predeceased by his parents Patrick and Julia, and his brother Seamus.

His remains will repose at Gallaghers Funeral Home, Station Road, Mountcharles (F94 X02N) on Wednesday, September 2 from 2pm until 6pm, followed by Removal to his late residence.

Removal from there on Thursday to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles, for Funeral Mass at 11am, with burial afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Donegal Community Hospital or O.N.E.

House strictly private at all times.

The Funeral Mass will be live-streamed on the Gallagher Funeral Directors & Funeral Home Facebook page.

Evelyn Baxter, Castlefinn and Castlederg

The death has taken place at Altnagelvin Hospital of Evelyn Baxter (née Friel), 37 Castlefinn Park, Castlederg, formerly of Curcullion, Castlefinn.

Much loved wife of Gerald, dearly loved mother of Martin (Shauneen) and Michaela, devoted grandmother of Conan and Cassie-Rae, beloved daughter of the late Monica and Gerard Friel.

and sister of Eamon, Marie, Garry, Mona and the late Shaun, Roisin and Eunan.

Reposing at her home on Tuesday, September 1 from 6p.m.

Funeral leaving her home on Thursday at 10.25am for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Castlederg at 11am.

Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Deeply regretted by her sorrowing husband, son, daughter, grandchildren, brothers, sisters and family circle.

Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on her soul.

The house is strictly private to family and close friends only. Family time please from 9pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the parish webcam.

Liam Mc Laughlin, Linsfort

The peaceful death has taken place in Beach Hill Manor, Lisfannon of Liam Mc Laughlin (Strain), Muineagh, Linsfort, F93 W6X8.

Deeply saddened by his passing are his loving siblings, Kathleen, Rosemary, Hughie, Margaret, Paddy & Denis; sisters -in-law, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Predeceased by his parents Kathleen and Denis and his brother Jack.

Liam will be reposing at his home from 12noon to 9pm on Wednesday, September 3 where all are welcome to come and pay their respects.

Removal from there on Thursday at 10.15am going to Star of the Sea Church, Desertegney for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Mass can be viewed live on www.youtube.com/buncranaparish.

House Private from 9pm on Wednesday night and on the morning of the Funeral please.

Family Flowers only please, donations if desired in lieu of flowers to Beach Hill Manor, Patient Comfort Fund c/o any Family Member or Porter Funeral Directors.

May Harkin, Moville

The death has occurred of May Harkin (née Harkin) 23 O`Gara Villas, Moville, peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her parents James and Mary Harkin and her brother Willie.

Beloved wife of Patrick and much loved mother of Pamela (Ronan), John (Majella), Mark (Morag) and Kevin (Jackie). Cherished nanny of Leanne, Dylan, Ronan, Ciara, Laura, Amy, Arlene, Jude, Adam, Clíodhna, Éada and her great-grandchildren.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her brothers John, Mickey and Jim, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

May’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Monday at 7pm going to her home (F93 HKPO) where are all welcome to pay respects.

Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.20am for 11am Requiem Mass in St Pius X Church, Moville, followed by burial in Ballybrack Cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed live on https://movilleparish.com/webcam.htm.

Family time from 9pm to 12pm and on the morning of the funeral.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

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