Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Monday evening, August 3

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Updated death notices and funeral arrangements for County Donegal

The following deaths have taken place:

- Damien Mc Guinness, Killybegs

- Brid Byrne, Carrick

- Casey James Dorrian Ward, Mountcharles

- Freda O'Reilly, Dublin and Castlefin

- Mabel Byrne, Kilcar

- Gerard Boyle, Bunbeg

Damien Mc Guinness, Killybegs

The sudden death has occurred of Damien Mc Guinness, Church Road, Killybegs, County Donegal.

Predeceased by his father Peter, he is sadly missed by his mother Susan, sister Claire, brother Seamus, beloved nieces Lauryn and Lara, aunty, uncle, cousins, friends and neighbours.

His remains are reposing at Mc Brearty's Funeral home, Killybegs from 3pm to 7pm on Tuesday.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am in St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Brid Byrne, Carrick

The peaceful death has occurred of Brid Byrne, née Cannon, 3 Brú an Tsuaimhnis. Carrick/ Aughera Teelin, Carrick, Donegal, F94RY23. She passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her husband John, her parents James and Mary, siblings Maurice, Mary Ann, Nora, and nephew Seamus Cannon; sadly missed by her nieces, nephews, sister-in-law Peggy, her many friends and neighbours, especially those in Carrick Day Care Centre and Carrick Sheltered Housing.

Her remains are reposing at Shovlin's Funeral Home Sandfield, F94 A250 on Monday from 5:30pm to 7pm, followed by removal to her residence 3 Brú an Tsuaimhnis (F94 RY23) to arrive at 8pm, followed by Rosary at 9pm. Reposing there on Tuesday from 1pm until Rosary at 9pm.

Brid's Funeral Mass will take place in St Columba's Church, Carrick, F94 Y5X5 on Wednesday at 11am, followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired to Carrick Day Care Centre, care of any family member or Mc Shane Funeral Directors.

Casey James Dorrian Ward, Mountcharles

The sudden peaceful death has occurred of Casey James Dorrian Ward, Beefpark, Mountcharles, County Donegal, F94 R59T

Predeceased by his grandads James Dorrian and Pat Ward, he is sadly missed by his heartbroken parents Gavin and Aiofe, sisters Amy and Lucy, brothers Jayden and Logan, grandmothers, aunts, uncles, cousins, devoted carer Bernie and extended family relatives neighbours and friends.

His remains are reposing at his residence on Monday from 5pm to 9pm and on Tuesday from 4pm to 9pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday morning at 10.30am to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Mountcharles for 11am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

Family flowers only please.

Freda O'Reilly, Dublin and Castlefin

The peaceful death has taken place of Freda O’Reilly, née McCrossan, Lucan, County Dublin and formerly of Castlefin, County Donegal.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Paddy and cherished daughter Kera; devoted mother of Siobhan, Imelda, Sinead and Bernard and dear grandmother to Owen, Liam, Jack, Seán and Kera; sadly missed by her loving family, sister Kera, brothers Aidan and Paddy, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours, friends.

Removal to St Mary’s Church, Lucan, on Wednesday afternoon arriving for Requiem Mass at 1pm followed by cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium.

Family flowers only, please. Donations if desired to a charity of your choice.

Mabel Byrne, Kilcar

The peaceful death has taken place surrounded by her loving family, of Mabel Byrne, née Mc Nelis, Coguish, Kilcar, Donegal

Predeceased by her husband Barney, her parents Francie and Catherine, and her siblings Mary, John, Margaret, Phonsie, Michael and James, she is sadly missed by her daughter Mabel (Aidan) and her son Brian (Yvonne), her grandsons Charles, Aaron, Daniel and Mark.

Reposing at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Glengesh, Ardara, F94 K2R3, on Monday from 11am until 10pm with Rosary at 9pm.

Her remains are arriving to St Cartha’s Church, Kilcar, F94 H2Y5 on Tuesday morning for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers to the Alzheimer Society of Ireland care of any family member.

Gerard Boyle, Bunbeg

The death has taken place at Áras Ghaoth Dobhair of Gerard Boyle (Gerry Joe Fhearghail) of Middle Dore, Bunbeg.

Predeceased by his parents Joe and Bridget, sisters Bríd, Mary and Teresa and brothers Fred, John and Vincent. He is sadly missed by his wife Angela, daughter Clodagh (Elliot), sons Stephen and Derek (Deirdre), grandchildren Aoife, Errol, Oisín and April, sisters Philomena and Nora, brothers Joseph and Hugo and extended family and friends.

His remains are reposing in the family home in Dore on Monday. House private to family and friends only.

Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday at 11am in St Patrick's Church Meenaweal, F92 CH22, 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 via MCN Media.

If you wish to have a death notice included on Donegal Live, Inish Live and Letterkenny Live, please email details to [email protected]. There is no charge for this service.

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