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20 Apr 2026

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Monday morning, April 20

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Monday morning, April 20

Death notices for Donegal

The following deaths have taken place:

- Catherine Ormston, Newtowncunningham

- Brighid Campbell, Killybegs

- Evelyn Dunnion, Donegal Town

- Riaghán McCluskey, Bundoran and Kinlough

- Edward McDaid, Moville

- Stanley Grier, Ramelton

Catherine Ormston, Newtowncunningham

The death has taken place peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, of Catherine Ormston, née McLaughlin, Hawthorn Hill, Newtowncunningham, Donegal

Predeceased by her parents, Peter and Anna, Catherine will be sorely missed by her husband Marcus, daughter, Kanrawi, sisters Suzanna (Tony) and Sarah (Rahul), brothers Dominic (Anne), Gregory (Majella), Malachy, John (Terry), Philip and David (Stephen). She is fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews extended family members, neighbours and many friends.

Catherine's remains are reposing in her family home Main Street Newtowncunningham, F93 X6H0 on Monday and Tuesday  from 11am to 10pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday morning for Requiem Mass in All Saint’s Church, Newtowncunningham, at 11am, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations to North West Cancer Centre, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry, care of any family member or Charlie McClafferty, Funeral Director.

Brighid Campbell, Killybegs

The death has occurred of Brighid Campbell, Harbour View Drive, Killybegs, County Donegal. She passed away peacefully in her 100th year surrounded by her family in the care of Killybegs Community Hospital.

Predeceased by her husband Daniel, parents Michael and Margaret O'Donnell (Crove), brothers John, Colm, Hugh, Mick, Jim and Benny, sisters Mary, Kitty and Margaret, grandson Paul, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, she is sadly missed by her sons Donal (Mary), Michael (Noelle) and John (Collette), daughters Miriam (Faiz), Margo (Sam), Mary (Luc) and Nuala (Kevin), grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family.

Her remains are reposing at her residence on Monday from 10am onwards.

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

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to Killybegs Community Hospital care of any family member.

Evelyn Dunnion, Donegal Town

The peaceful death has occurred of Evelyn Dunnion, Clarlougheske/  Drumnagahan, Donegal Town, F94 FK8F surrounded by her loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff at Donegal Town Community Hospital.

Predeceased by her husband Sean, parents Jack and Grace and her brother Philip; deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving sons Sean Jnr (Mairead), Damien (Alison), daughter Denise, grandsons Dan and Calum, granddaughter Eva, sisters Anna (New York) and Breege (New York), brothers Jimmy (Melbourne), John (Mountcharles), Danny (Mountcharles), Michael (Mountcharles), Henry (Mountcharles) and Martin (London), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, extended family and Evelyn's many great friends and neighbours.

Evelyn's remains are reposing at her home, F94 FK8F, with wake continuing on Monday from 12 noon to 10pm. Family time on the morning of the funeral.

Requiem Mass will take place at 12 noon on Tuesday at St Patrick's Church, Donegal Town followed by burial in Clar cemetery.

Donations in lieu of flowers to the Donegal Hospice and Donegal Town Community Hospital to any family member or Faulkner Funeral Directors

Riaghán McCluskey, Bundoran and Kinlough

The death has occurred of Riaghán McCluskey, Rock Road, Bundoran and Kinlough, County Leitrim. He passed away peacefully aged nine years at Sligo University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family on April 16.

Forever loved and cherished by his heartbroken parents Eoghan McCluskey and Shannon Kerrigan (Dominic), his beloved siblings Bradán, Molly and Ocean, his loving and adored grandparents Philip and Lena McCluskey, Brendan and Tracey Kerrigan, his uncles David (Tara), Benjy, Shane (Paige) and Liam, his aunt Róisin, his cousins Fionn, Cobh, Daniel and Uisneach and all the McCluskey, Kerrigan, McIntyre and Doherty Families and friends.

The family has kindly requested that anyone attending Riaghán’s funeral to wear his favourite colours of red and blue in his honour. Removal from the funeral home on Monday at 10.30am to arrive at St Aidan’s Church, Kinlough for Mass of the Holy Angels 11am. Removal afterwards to Diffreen Cemetery, Glencar, Co Leitrim for burial service at 1.30pm. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kinlough-Glenade Parish Facebook page.

Edward McDaid, Moville

The death has occurred of Edward (Eddie) McDaid, Gulladuff, Moville, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of Grace and much loved father of Suzanne (Seamus), Gráinne (James), James (Grace), Eamonn (Patricia), Bronagh (John), Sinéad (Derek) and devoted granda of Matthew, Allaire, Shannon, Bronagh, Jennifer, Tara, Allison, Colin, David, Patrick, Eamonn, Isis and great-granda of Blake and Elsie. Predeceased by his brothers Willie, Patrick, Charlie, Jim and his sister Annie. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his sister Rose, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Family time from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral please.

Funeral from his home on Monday at 10.15am for 11am Requiem Mass in St. Columba’s Church, Ballinacrae, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Requiem Mass can be viewed live on Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director's Facebook Page.

Stanley Grier, Ramelton

The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice, Letterkenny of Stanley Grier, Hillcrest, Ramelton, Donegal, F92 V263.

Deeply mourned by his brother Harold, sister Gladys, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and a very wide circle of friends.

Funeral Service on Monday at 2pm in Ramelton Presbyterian Church followed by interment in Bank Cemetery, Ramelton.

If you have a death or an obituary you wish to have included free of charge on Donegal Live, Letterkenny Live or Inish Live, please e-mail news@donegallive.ie.

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