Death notices for Donegal on Friday evening, November 15

The following deaths have taken place:

- Nora Gallagher, Gweedore

- Jackie Grant, Burnfoot and Derry

- Leonard Timoney, Letterkenny

- Davy Robb, Raphoe and England

- Robert Haughey, Letterkenny

- Joan Attridge, Wicklow, Dublin and Donegal

- Maureen Burns, Kilmacrennan

- Francie Doherty, Burtonport

Nora Gallagher, Gweedore

The peaceful death has taken place at her Tollcross home of Nora Gallagher (Billy Antoin) Glasgow and Carrick Boyle Gweedore.

Predeceased by her parents Mary and Billy, her sister Mary and infant sister Theresa. Sadly missed by her brothers Tony and his wife Cathy, Joe and his wife Ann, sisters Margaret and her partner Ian, Kathleen and her partner John, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) on Sunday from 1pm with Rosary at 8pm.

Funeral Mass at 11am on Monday in St Mary's Church, Derrybeg with interment afterwards in Magheragallon Cemetery. The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page https://shorturl.at/JOfpm

Jackie Grant, Burnfoot and Derry

The death has taken place peacefully at the Foyle Hospice after a short illness of John (Jackie) Grant, 9 Killala Park, Foyle Springs, Derry and formerly of Burnfoot. 

Beloved husband of Myra, loving father of Helen, John, Paul and Raymond, father-in-law of Caroline and Jacqui, devoted grandfather of Patrice and Jonathan, great-grandfather of Coen, Liara and Órla and dear brother of Vera, Eamon, Grainne and the late Sheila.

His remains are reposing in his home. Family time please from 10 pm to 11 am.

Funeral from there on Sunday at 12 noon for 12.30 pm funeral Mass in Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty. Interment will take place afterwards in All Saints Cemetery, Newtowncunningham. 

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if wished, to the Foyle Hospice, 61 Culmore Road, Derry, BT48 8JE.

Leonard Timoney, Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place in the gentle care of the staff of the Donegal Hospice of Leonard Timoney, Ballymacool, Letterkenny, and formerly of Meenatawey, Fintown.

Sadly missed and forever loved by his wife Maria, daughters Carla (Edd), Lorraine, sons Aidan and Jamie (Joe), grandchildren Reegan, Cillian, Meghan, Carrie and Teddy. Leonard is predeceased by his parents John and Anna Maria, sister's Helena, Veronica, Gertrude, Josephine and Maria. Sadly missed by his brother Peter, (Letterkenny), sister's Angela (Lucan), Anastasia (Dublin), Christine (Dublin), Kathleen (Dublin) and Carmel (Kildare)

His remains are reposing at his late residence on Saturday from 2pm until Rosary at 9 pm.

Funeral from there on Sunday going to St Colmcille's Church, Fintown for 1.30 pm requiem Mass with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

Family flowers only with donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o Con Mc Daid Funeral Directors or any family member.

Davy Robb, Raphoe and England

The death has taken place in Birmingham, England of Davy Robb, formerly of Drumfad, Raphoe.

Much loved father of Megan, He will be sadly missed by his sister Betty McClintock and his brother James Robb.

The committal of his ashes will take place in Ballindrait Presbyterian Church graveyard on Sunday at 2.30pm.

Robert Haughey, Letterkenny

The peaceful death has taken place at St Eunan’s Nursing Home, Woodlands, Letterkenny of Robert Haughey, formerly from Listillion, Letterkenny.

Deeply missed by his loving family Sandra (Brian), Brendan, Charlene (James), Robbie (Ciara), Veronica and their mother Marion, grandchildren Abbi-Lee, Kendra, Summer, Brody, Kassi, Ava, Azari, Lexi and Tori, sisters Sr Veronica, Nellie, Noeleen and Cass, brothers Hughie, Packie, Peter, Jimmy, Jonnie, Paul and Kevin, aunts Madge and Eileen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours. Robert is predeceased by his parents Peter and Katie and his brother Liam (Gutcha).

Reposal of Robert’s remains continues at his daughter Sandra and husband Brian Diamond’s residence at Raymoghey, Manorcunningham F92 VF53 on Friday from 12 noon until 10pm with Rosary at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Saturday at 10.15am going to the Church of the Irish Martyrs, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed on https://www.youtube.com/@churchoftheirishmartyrs4657 Interment will take place afterwards at St Patrick’s Church Cemetery, Drumkeen.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to St Eunan’s Nursing Home Comfort Fund c/o any family member.

Joan Attridge, Wicklow, Dublin and Donegal

The death has taken place of former secondary school teacher Joan Attridge of Oaklands Court, Church Lane, Greystones, County Wicklow, late of Blackrock, County Dublin and Donegal. She passed away peacefully in the exceptional care of Liz, Pat and their team at Eyrefield Manor Nursing Home Greystones in her 100th year.

Daughter of the late Nora, née McCarthy, and David Attridge. Remembered with love by her sister Elizabeth (Betty) Attridge, neighbours, friends and residents of Eyrefield Manor.

Funeral Mass and cremation will take place privately at her own request.

Maureen Burns, Kilmacrennan

The death has taken place peacefully at Lakehouse Nursing Home, Portnablagh.of Maureen Burns, née Rogers, Gortnaskeagh, Kilmacrennan.

Deeply regretted by her loving family, Derek (Caroline), Raymond, Lorna (Trevor) and Caroline, grandchildren Aaron (Rachel), Andrew, Emma, Jennifer, Robert, Lauren, Sarah, Samuel and Caleb, great-grandchildren Maisie and Harry, sisters Gretta, Sylvia and Audrey, brother Nathaniel, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her husband Robin and son-in-law Richard.

Her remains are reposing at her home. House strictly private at the request of the deceased.

Funeral service on Saturday at 12 noon in Leiter Presbyterian Church. Burial will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral service can be viewed on Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors Facebook Page.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Lakehouse Nursing Home Residents’ Comfort Fund, c/o Patrick Sweeney Funeral Directors.

Francie Doherty, Burtonport

The death has taken place peacefully in the presence of his loving family at his home, of Francie Doherty, Acres, Burtonport. 

Beloved husband of Bridget, dear father of Mary Frances, Joanne, Louise, Paul and Francis. Missed by sons-in-law Mike and Matthieu, daughters-in-law Francesca and Netsi, grandchildren Erin, Cian, Liam, Mia, Kara, Heather, Rianna, Eva, Oisín and James. Sadly missed by his brothers James and John and sister Helena, his late sister Nollaig and brother Denis and by a wide extended family. Pre-deceased by his parents Frank and Minnie Doherty.

Reposal of his remains continues at his home in Acres (F94V2C8) on Friday from 11am until Rosary at 8pm. House private please on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Saturday at 11am in St Columba’s Church Burtonport with interment in Belcruit Cemetery. 

Family flowers only please with donations in lieu to palliative care c/o any family member or Mc Glynn Funeral Directors.

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