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The following deaths have taken place:
- Ann McKay, St Johnston
- Angela Stafford, Kilraine
- Donal Doherty, Carndonagh
- Gerard Carson, Kincasslagh
- James McClintock, Ballindrait
- Rosaleen McNelis, Glenties and Frosses
- Mark Lyons, Plymouth, Laghey and Belleek
- David McCandless, Carndonagh
- Margaret Tinney, Raphoe
- Nancy Logue, Malin Head
- Larry Gallagher, Longford and Ardara
- Michael Adie, Moville
Ann McKay, St Johnston
The sudden death has occurred of Ann McKay, Castledooey, St Johnston, Co Donegal.
Ann will be deeply and sadly missed by Kathleen Ann Doherty and all her extended family and friends.
Ann will be reposing at Kelly’s Funeral home, Oakfield, Raphoe on Tuesday, November 12 from 2pm to 6pm.
A service of Thanksgiving will take place on Wednesday, November 13 at 10am afterwards travelling to Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan, for Private Cremation.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Pet Rescue c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.
Angela Stafford, Kilraine
The death has occurred of Angela Stafford of Drumnacross, Kilraine.
Sadly missed by her loving daughters Joan (Dave RIP), Audrey (Hugh), Deirdre (Michael) and her grandchildren Matthew, Gareth, Cleo, Clemmie, Conor and Jordan.
Sadly missed by her great-grandchildren, nephews and all her extended family neighbours and friends.
Her remains will repose at Shovlins Funeral Home, Sandfield, F94N923 on Sunday, November 10 from 7pm to 9pm.
Funeral from there on Monday morning at 10.a.m to Lakelands Crematorium, Co. Cavan, for cremation service at 1pm. Family flowers only please.
Donations in lieu if desired to Dunloe Community c/o any family member.
Donal Doherty, Carndonagh
The death has taken place at Sligo University Hospital of Donal Doherty (Eddy), Churchtown, Carndonagh.
Predeceased by his loving son Eamon, much-loved father of Dermot, Garret and Karol.
Loving brother of Anne, Rosemary and Margaret, predeceased by sisters Lily and Kathleen.
Deeply regretted by his sons, sisters, his grandchildren Jodie, Isla, Tiarnan, Callum, Karel and Aynia Maya and his daughter-in-law Aura.
Sorely missed by Nia and Aileen, his nieces and nephews, his extended family, friends and neighbours.
His remains will be reposing at his son Karol’s home, Churchtown, Carndonagh from 11am on Sunday where all are welcome to pay their respects. (F93WT7H)
A religious service in celebration of Donal’s life will take place at Karol’s home on Monday 11th November at 11am, where all are welcome, followed by removal to Lakeland’s Crematorium, Cavan for private cremation.
Family time please from 10pm to 11am. Family flowers only please.
Gerard Carson, Kincasslagh
The sudden death has occurred at his residence of Gerard Carson Snr of Braade, Kincasslagh, aged 92 years. He was a retired fisherman.
He was predeceased by his parents Andrew and Minnie, brother John Joseph, and his son Gerard Jnr.
He will be sadly missed by his wife Kathleen; his children, John Joseph, Fionnuala and Charles; his grandchildren, John Gerard, Michael and Daniel; daughters-in-law Maeve and Laura; as well as extended friends and family.
Gerard’s remains will repose at McGlynn’s Funeral Home, Dungloe on Saturday, November 9 from 4pm till rosary at 8pm.
Funeral Mass will be at 1pm on Sunday, November 10at St Mary’s Star of the Sea Church Annagry, with burial afterwards in the Annagry New Cemetery.
James McClintock, Ballindrait
The peaceful death has occurred of James McClintock, resident of St Eunan’s Nursing Home, Ramelton road, Letterkenny and formerly of Swilly Valley, Ballindrait.Road
Predeceased by his parents David and May, also his brothers Billy, Davey and Victor and sister Helen.
He will be sadly missed by his sister Rena, nieces, nephews and larger family circle.
James will be resting at Terence McClintock’s funeral home at Ballyboe, Convoy, F93WF54.
Family and friends are welcome to call between 4pm and 8pm today Saturday, November 9 and also on Sunday 10.
Funeral prayers there on Monday 11th at 1pm followed by interment in the family plot in Ballindrait Presbyterian Church graveyard.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to St Eunan’s Nursing Home, care of any family member or Terence McClintock funeral director.
James’s family would like to thank the staff at St Eunan’s nursing home for the wonderful care they gave James over the years.
Rosaleen McNelis, Glenties and Frosses
The peaceful death has occurred at her residence of Rosaleen McNelis (née Diver), Dorrian, Glenties and Frosses.
Retired public health nurse.
Predeceased by her parents Paddy and Bridget, sisters Mary, Margaret, Sister Alphonsa and Breid, brothers Phonsie and John Joe and sister-in-law Peggy Forde.
Deeply regretted by her loving husband Sean, brother-in-law Michael Forde, nieces, nephews extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Rosaleen’s remains will repose at Shovlin's Funeral Home F94N923 on Saturday, November 9 from 2pm until 6pm.
Also on Sunday from 2pm with removal at 5.15pm going to St. Connell’s Church , Glenties to repose overnight.
House private please. Funeral mass on Monday morning at 11am with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.
Funeral mass can be viewed live here.
Mark Lyons, Plymouth, Laghey and Belleek
The death has occurred of Mark Lyons suddenly in Plymouth, England, Main Street, Laghey and Rockfield Park, Belleek, Co. Fermanagh.
Mark's remains will repose at the residence of his sister Maggie, 20 Breesy View, Belleek, BT93 3BA on Saturday, November 9 from 6.30pm until Sunday at 8pm. Remains will be removed from the family home in Rockfield Park, Belleek, on Monday at 10.30am to arrive in St. Patrick's Church, Belleek for 11am.
Requiem Mass followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Family home private on the morning of the funeral please.
Mark is sadly missed by his heartbroken children Adam and Sophia, their mum Marie, his parents Dermot and Margaret, partner Karen, brothers Shane (Laura), Damien (Susan), Ryan (Nicolle), his sisters Charlene (Andrew), Maggie, nephews and nieces Aaron, Olivia, Ben, Sam, Lily, Alana, Amelia and Luan, aunties, uncles, cousins, extended family and his many friends.
David McCandless, Carndonagh
The peaceful death has taken place of David McCandless, Straths Bridge, Carndonagh.
Dear brother of Marshall and Raymond, predeceased by Florence, Doreen and Robert.
Deeply regretted by his nephews, nieces and his sister-in-law Mary, his extended family and friends.
David will repose at the home of his brother Marshall. House is strictly private please.
Funeral from there on Sunday afternoon, November 10 at 2pm to Donagh Church for funeral service at 2:30pm, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard. House is strictly private also on the morning and afternoon of the funeral.
Margaret Tinney, Raphoe
The peaceful death has taken place at Letterkenny University hospital, surrounded by her loving family of Margaret Tinney, Trentamucklagh, St Johnston F93KH64, née Morrow, Raphoe.
She will be deeply missed and forever loved by her husband Ian, sons Mark (Rodger), Steven (Lorraine), Irwin (Helen), and Richard (Linda).
Cherished grandmother of Jessica, Matthew, Chloe, Alexa, Thomas, William, Ryan, Oisin and Lily-May.
Margaret will be deeply regretted by her loving sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews and wider family circle. Her remains will repose at her home from 7pm on Friday, November 8.
Funeral leaving from there on Sunday, November 10 at 2pm for 2.30pm Service of Thanksgiving in St Johnston Presbyterian Church, followed by burial in the family plot in Ray Presbyterian Church graveyard. Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital care of any family member or Terence McClintock funeral director.
Nancy Logue, Malin Head
The death has taken place at Carndonagh Community Hospital of Nancy Logue, Keenagh, Malin Head. Predeceased by her Son Matthew.
Beloved Wife of Kieran and a much loved Mother of Anne Marie (Darren). Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her Nieces and Nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Nancy’s remains are reposing at Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN where you are welcome to pay your respects on Friday, November 8 between 4pm and 7pm. House is private at the request of the deceased.
Removal from the funeral home on Saturday at 4pm going to St Mary’s Church, Lagg to repose overnight.
Nancy’s Funeral Mass will take place on Sunday, November 10 at 9am in St Mary’s Church Lagg followed by Interment in the adjoining graveyard.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
Larry Gallagher, Longford and Ardara
The death has occurred of Larry Gallagher, Aughaboy, Killoe, Co Longford and formerly of Ardara, Co.Donegal. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on November 7.
Pre-deceased by his father Philip and by his mother Kathleen. Larry will be sadly missed and remembered with love by his family, his beloved wife Josephine (nee Belton) , daughter Kathy, son David , sister Marie , daughter-in-law Stephanie, grandchildren Jayden , Indi-Rose, Ruby-May and Gracie- Mae , sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Glennon’s Funeral Home, Ballinalee Road (N39 EC81) on Sunday, November 10 from 6pm concluding with prayers at 8.00pm. House private to family and close friends please .
Mass of the Resurrection on Monday, November 11 in St Mel’s Cathedral at 11am . Interment afterwards in Cullyfad cemetery.
The Funeral Mass will be streamed live please go to www.longfordparish.com. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Longford Hospice ,c/o Glennon Funeral Directors or any family member .
Michael Adie, Moville
The death has taken place of Michael Adie, The Spire, Ballynally, Moville, F93 E785 and formerly of Jarrow, South Shields.
Beloved Husband of Rosemarie.
Deeply regretted and Sadly missed by his Sister Joanne (Wayne) and Brothers Tony (Roisin) and Stephen (Wendy), wider family circle, and friends.
Michael’s Remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN on Friday November 8 at 2pm gong to his home.
Funeral Service at Michael’s home on Monday, November 11 at 11am followed by removal to Ballybrack Graveyard where Michael will be laid to rest. Family time from 10pm to 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations in Lieu if desired to Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.
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Geraldine Mullan with her family - husband John, son Tomás and daughter Amelia. Photo Geraldine Mullan
The Easter Sunday parade featuring Rosses Fifers Unite which was held in 2016. Photo: Mary Rodgers
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