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Death notices for Donegal on Sunday morning
The following deaths have taken place:
- Philomena Doherty, Killygordon
- Margaret Mulhern, Gortahork
- Johnny Devine, Lifford
- Kathleen Coomer, Buncrana
Philomena Doherty, Killygordon
The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Philomena Doherty, née Killen, Magherabuoy, Killygordon. F93 W8DK.
Beloved wife of the late Packie, much loved mother of Gary, Lisa and Michelle, mother-in-law of Louise, Gerard and James, dearly loved grandmother of Darragh, Aoife, Conor, Daimhín, Charlie, Éala and Joni and sister of Delma, Maura, Deirdre, Liam, Noeleen, Sean and Martina.
Her remains are reposing at her home on Sunday from 12 noon. Family time please from 10pm to 11am.
Funeral leaving her home on Tuesday at 11.20am for Requiem Mass in St Mary's Church, Castlefin at 12 noon. Interment will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live at https://www.facebook.com/urneycastlefinnparish/
Margaret Mulhern, Gortahork
The peaceful death has taken place at home surrounded by her loving family of Margaret Mulhern, Gortahork, F92 HP30.
Predeceased by her parents James and Maggie, her sister Anne and her brother Paddy. Survived by her sons Paul and Niamh, Declan and Tanya, her grandchildren Darragh, Caoilfhionn and Odhran, her brothers Seamus, Micheal and Danny, her sisters Bried, Eileen and Moya, nieces, nephews and a circle of family and friends.
Her wake continues on Sunday from 11am with Rosary at 9pm.
House private after Rosary till 11am and on the morning of the funeral.
Removal from there on Monday at 11am for requiem Mass in Christ the King, Gortahork F92 DP86 with burial afterwards in the adjacent Cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcn.ive/camera/christ-the-king-gortahork
No flowers donation in lieu to Donegal Hospice care of any family members.
Kathleen Coomer, Buncrana
The death has taken place in Nottingham, England of Kathleen Comer 2 Ardravan, Buncrana.
Her remains are reposing at her residence from 10am on Sunday. Family time from 10 pm until 10 am
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 flowers only, donations in lieu to Buncrana Community Nursing Unit patients comfort fund c/o any family member. Funeral can be viewed live here.
Johnny Devine, Lifford
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.
Funeral leaving his home on Sunday at 10.20am. for Mass in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Strabane at 11am. Interment will take place afterwards in St Patrick’s Cemetery, Murlog, Lifford. The funeral Mass can be viewed live via the parish webcam.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to the patients comfort fund at Buncrana Community Nursing Unit.
If you have a death or an obituary you wish to have included on Donegal Live, Letterkenny Live or Inish Live, e-mail news@donegallive.ie.
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