Deaths in Donegal - Thursday morning, March 10, 2022

The following deaths have taken place:

- Josephine Doherty, Kilmacrennan

- Michael Doherty, Glasgow / Gortahork

- Bridie Moore, Killybegs

- Paddy Houston, Cloghan

- Patrick Cuffe, Falcarragh

- Winifred Wilson, Burt

- Mary Theresa Hepburn, Raphoe/Letterkenny

- Kathleen McLaughlin (Bill), Carndonagh.

- Lilly Henderson, Malin

- Marie Byrne, London and formerly Killybegs

- William Burke, Kilmacrennan

- Jim Tinney, Manorcunningham

- Brid Duggan, Milford and formerly Kerrykeel

- Maggie Porter, 228 St Eunan's Terrace, Raphoe

- Francis Byrne, Straleel, Carrick

- John Victor Kilpatrick, Magheranappin, Convoy

- Bridget Doherty, formerly of Rosemount, Kilmacrennan

Josephine Doherty, Kilmacrennan

The peaceful death has taken place in Hillcrest House Nursing Home, Long Lane, Letterkenny of Josephine Doherty, formerly from Kilmacrennan.

Deeply missed by her family and all the staff, residents and friends at Hillcrest House Nursing home.

Her remains will arrive at St Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny at 6pm on Thursday to repose overnight.

Requiem Mass on Friday at 1pm can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny

Interment will take place afterwards in New Leck Cemetery, Letterkenny.

Michael Doherty, Glasgow / Keeldrum, Gortahork

The death has occurred of Michael Doherty, Glasgow and formerly of Keeldrum, Gortahork. 

Predeceased by his father Martin, he will be sorely missed by his loving mother Isabel (Bella), daughter Danielle, son-in-law Joe, grandson Sonny, sisters Marie and Donna, brothers Mark, Paul and Derek and their spouses and partner, his many nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces and a wide circle of family and friends.

His remains will repose at his sister Donna's residence at Derryherrif, Dunfanaghy (F92H5F2) on Friday from 6pm.

Funeral from there at 11am on Saturday to Christ the King Church, Gortahork, for Requiem Mass at 12 noon with interment afterwards in Gortahork Cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on MCN Media Gortahork https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Camera/christ-the-king-gortahork or on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director Facebook page https://bit.ly/3DoIM

Bridie Moore, Killybegs

The death has occurred of Bridie Moore (née McBride), Carrignagore, Killybegs.

Predeceased by her sisters Grace and Teresa, she will be sadly missed by her loving husband Hughie, sons Shaun, Paul and Christopher, Shaun's partner Nikie, daughter in law Eva, sisters Rosaleen, Mary and Ann, brother Pat, grandchildren Michelle, Millie, Abbey, Nathan and Ryan, sisters in law brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her home on Thursday, from 12 noon to 10pm for family, close friends and neighbours.

Removal on Friday morning at 10.30am to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs for 11am Funeral Mass with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Mass will be streamed live on www.mcnmedia.tv . Family flowers only please. 

Paddy Houston, Cloghan

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of Paddy Houston, Clonclayagh, Cloghan, Cloghan, F93 X27H.

He is survived by his brothers Frank, Willie, Eddie (NewYork), Seamus, Peadar (Letterkenny), Mickey (Letterkenny), Paul and sisters Breid (New York), Rose (New Jersey) and Helen, Twin Sister (Clonmany) sister in laws, brother in laws, nephews, nieces, friends and neighbours.

His remains are reposing at his late residence.

Funeral leaving his home on Friday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass in our Lady of Perpetual, Succour, Glenfin at 11am with interment afterwards in Kilteevoge, Cemetery Glenfin.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on the parish Webcam www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/our-lady-of-perptual-succour-glenfinn

Patrick Cuffe, Falcarragh

The death has occurred in Coventry, England, of Patrick Cuffe, 20 Ballina, Falcarragh.

Predeceased by his father Patrick and sister Miranda, he is survived by his daughter Bronagh, her mother Collette, son Lochlan, his mother Lindsay, his mother Grace, brothers Henry, John Paul, Brian, Daniel and Peter, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and a large circle of family and friends.

His remains will arrive at his home 20 Ballina, Falcarragh, from 5pm on Thursday with Rosary nightly at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Saturday for 1pm Requiem Mass in St Finian's Church, Falcarragh, with burial afterwards in the adjacent cemetery. Mass can be viewed live on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/falcarragh-parish-church

Winifred Wilson, Burt

The peaceful death has taken place surrounded by her loving family of Winifred Wilson (née Callaghan), Mullaney, Burt.

Beloved wife of Tom, much loved mother of Adrian, Leonard, Bernadette, Declan, Sylvia, Collette, Cathal, the twins Veronica and Sinéad and dear sister of John Callaghan, Lena Sherry, Geraldine McDermott and Lavina Cullen.

Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother, sisters, her extended family, friends and neighbours.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence.

Removal on Friday morning at 10.15am going to St Aengus' Church, Burt for Requiem Mass at 11am with interment immediately afterwards in Burt Cemetery. 

Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/burt

Mary Theresa Hepburn, Raphoe / Letterkenny

The death has occurred tragically, as a result of a road traffic accident, of Mary Theresa Hepburn (née Peoples), 21 Castle Grove, Raphoe and formerly of Mountain Top, Letterkenny.

Predeceased by mother Bridget (2017), she is deeply regretted by father Terry, sister Nicola Mc Cauley (Ramelton), brothers John (Letterkenny), Michael (Letterkenny), Mark (Kilmacrennan), Liam (Mountain Top), Brendan (Mountain Top), sorely missed by daughters Lisa, Lauren, son Aaron and partner Liam Carlin. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Leigh and Blake, extended family members, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Her remains will repose at her late residence from 5pm to 10pm on Thursday.

Funeral from there on Friday morning for Requiem Mass at 11am in St Eunan's Cathedral, Letterkenny, followed by burial in New Leck Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on the church webcam https://www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired to The Donegal Hospice care of any family member. 

Kathleen McLaughlin (Bill), Magharamore, Carndonagh

The death has taken place at Buncrana Community Hospital of Kathleen McLaughlin (Bill), née McClure, Magharamore, Carndonagh.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence.

Funeral from there on Friday morning at 10.30am going to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Carndonagh for Requiem Mass at 11am with interment afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Lilly Henderson, Drumcarbit, Malin

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Lilly Henderson, Drumcarbit, Malin.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence.

Funeral Mass will take place on Friday morning at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Lagg, Malin followed by Cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.

Please continue to adhere to public health advice regarding mask wearing.

Marie Byrne, London and formerly Killybegs

The death occurred peacefully in Northwick Park Hospital on February 22 of Marie Byrne, (Ardmore Construction Ltd), Dollis Hill, London and formerly of Stragar, Killybegs.

Removal takes place on Friday to St Mary of the Visitation Church, Killybegs  to arrive at 6.30pm.
 
Funeral Mass at 11am on Saturday with burial afterwards in the local cemetery.

Family flowers only please donations in lieu if desired to the Irish Heart Foundation.

William (Willy) Burke, 290 Rosemount, Kilmacrennan

The death has occurred peacefully at his residence, of William (Willy) Burke, 290 Rosemount, Kilmacrennan.

Predeceased by parents Leslie and Margaret Burke, son William and daughter in law Juliene; devoted husband and father to wife Mary, sons Andrew, Peter and Timmy, daughters Julie-Ann Mc Gettigan and Laura; deeply regretted by brothers James, Bobby, John and Tommy, sisters Mary and Anne; fondly remember by his extended family members, neighbours and many friends.  

His remains are reposing at his late residence. Funeral from there on Thursday afternoon for Mass at 2pm in St Columba's Church, Kilmacrennan, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/kilmacrenan

Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired to the Donegal Hospice care of any family member. 

Jim Tinney, Mondooey, Manorcunningham

The peaceful death took place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Jim Tinney, Mondooey, Manorcunningham.

Predeceased by parents Jimmy and Aggie, brothers Willie and Hughie and sisters Josie McGerrigle and Ruby Shovlin, he will be deeply missed by his loving wife Mary, sons Martin and Michael and daughter Catriona, daughter-in-law Frances, grandchildren Aaron, Shauna, Dylan, Aoife and Elsie, brother John Tinney, St Johnston and sister Mary O’Kane, Galdonagh, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

His remains are reposing at his late residence. 

Funeral from there on Thursday at 10.15am going to St Columba’s Church, Drumoghill for 11am Requiem Mass with interment afterwards in the adjoining churchyard.

Brid Duggan, Milford and formerly Kerrykeel

The peaceful death has taken place at her home surrounded by her family of Brid Duggan (née Mc Carron), 157 Upper Mount Marian, Milford and formerly Warden, Kerrykeel.

Deeply regretted by her sons Stephen (Germany), Alan (Australia), James (Waterford), Hugo Junior and Karol, daughters Maria, Joanne and Breege, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, brothers Pat and Charlie, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her husband Hugo, brother Dan, sisters Kathleen and Mary.

Her remains reposing at her home.

Requiem Mass on Thursday at 12 noon in St Peter’s Church, Milford with burial afterwards in Milford Cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed on Church Services TV St Peter’s Church Milford oat: https://www.churchservices.tv/milford

House private. Family flowers only. 

Maggie Porter, 228 St Eunan's Terrace, Raphoe

The death has occurred of Maggie Porter, 228 St Eunan's Terrace, Raphoe.

Predeceased by her husband Bob and son Eunan, she will be deeply missed by her daughters and son Jennifer Brolly (Raphoe), Benny Porter and Christina, (Drumoghill), Frances Foley (Strabane), Rita McLaughlin and Ian (LIfford), Monica O’Loughlin and Brian (Convoy), Millie Colhoun and Danny (Raphoe), Helen Porter (Sligo), Pauline Porter (Raphoe), grandchildren, great-grandchildren and all her extended family and friends.

Her remains are reposing at her late residence. The wake is private to family, close friends and neighbours.

Funeral from her late residence on Thursday at 11.40am going to St Eunan’s Church, Raphoe for 12 noon Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Mass can be viewed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/Camera/st-eunans-church

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

Francis Byrne, Straleel, Carrick

The death has taken place peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital, of Francis Byrne, Straleel, Carrick.

The last of his immediate family, he will be sadly missed by his sister-in-law Mary Anne Byrne (Hugh) and brother-in-law Patrick McPartland, Chicago (Margaret), his nieces and nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, his cousins and a wide circle of relatives, neighbours and friends.

His remains reposed overnight at St Columba’s Church, Carrick.

Funeral Mass on Thursday at 12 noon with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

John Victor Kilpatrick, Magheranappin, Convoy

The death has taken place at Galway University Hospital of John Victor Kilpatrick, Magheranappin, Convoy. Son of the late Victor and Nan Kilpatrick. Much loved brother of James, Margaret, Ann and Andrew.

He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews extended family and friends. His remains are reposing at his late residence. House private at the request of the deceased.

Funeral from there at 1.15pm on Thursday for 2pm Funeral Service in St Ninian’s Church, Convoy followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Croí Heart and Stroke Charity , Galway and St Ninian’s Parish Church funds, c/o any family member or Terence McClintock Funeral Director, Convoy.

Bridget Doherty, formerly of Rosemount, Kilmacrennan

The peaceful death has occurred at Arás Uí Dhomnaill Nursing Home of Bridget Doherty, formerly of Rosemount, Kilmacrennan.

Her remains are reposing at her daughter Geraldine Flood’s home at Carnasaul, Termon, Letterkenny.

Funeral from there at 10.30am on Thursday for 11am Requiem Mass in St Columba’s Church, Kilmacrennan, followed by burial in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired Arás Uí Dhomnaill Nursing Home Patients Comfort Fund, c/o Dunleavey Funeral Directors.

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