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The following deaths have occurred:
- Joseph French, Falcarragh and Dublin
Ena Campbell, Inver
The death has occurred on November 19 of Ena Campbell (nee Griffin) Coolshannon, Inver, in the care of her loving family. Sadly missed by husband Charlie Joe, daughters Mary and Charlette, son Joseph, daughter-in-law Brideen, son-in-law Seamus and grandchildren Pauric, Hannah, CJ, Mary Ellen, Marc and Catherine, family and friends.
Ena’s remains will be reposing at Gallagher’s Funeral Home, Mountcharles on Sunday, November 20 from 2pm until 6pm, followed by private removal to her residence.
Funeral Mass on Monday, November 21 in St Naul's Church, Ardaghy, at 11am, with burial afterwards in Ardaghey Cemetery. No flowers please, donations in lieu, if desired, to Donegal Alzheimers Society. House private please.
Catherine Doyle, Stranorlar
The death has occurred at St. Joseph’s Community Hospital, Mullindrait, Stranorlar of Catherine (Kitty) Doyle, formerly Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 and Convoy, Co Donegal. Much loved daughter of the late Laurence and Margaret and cherished sister of the late Elizabeth, Michael and James. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her nieces, nephew, grandnieces, grandnephews, extended family, by all her friends and the wonderful staff at St.Joseph’s Community Hospital who gave her such loving and dedicated care over the years.
Funeral arriving at the Church Of Mary Immaculate Stranorlar on Monday, November 21 at 9.50am for requiem Mass at 10am. Cremation afterwards in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar
Peter Herrity, Kilmacrennan
The peaceful death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Peter Herrity, 31 Abbey Village, Kilmacrennan, F92 CK76.
Predeceased by his parents, James and Elizabeth Herrity and sister Molly.
Deeply missed by his brothers, Michael, Hugh and Jim and sisters Barbara, Kathleen, Shiela, Teresa, Annie and Josephine and his wider circle of family and friends.
Remains reposing at his late residence on Saturday, November 19 from 6pm to 10pm and on Sunday from 12pm to 10pm.
House private on the morning of the funeral please.
Funeral leaving there on Monday at 10.30am for requiem Mass at 11am in the Church of St Columba's, Kilmacrennan with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Mary Martin, Donegal Town
The death has occurred at home of Mary Martin SRN (retired), Spearstown, Donegal Town F94YE6C.
Predeceased by her late husband Dessie. Sadly missed by her son Garry, daughter-in-law Catriona, grand-daughter Aimee and husband Colm, great-granddaughter Caitlyn and by her brothers Danny and John, sisters Anna and Christine and Noelle (RIP) and all her relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home on Saturday, November 19 from 6pm to 10pm and on Sunday from 12 noon to 10pm. Remains leaving the family home at 10.30am on Monday morning for funeral Mass at 11 at St Agatha’s Church, Clar with burial afterwards in adjoining cemetery. House private on Monday morning to family and friends only.
Family flowers only, Donations in lieu to Patients Comfort Fund, Donegal Community Hospital.
Rose Kearney, Buncrana
The death has occurred of Rose Kearney (née Donaghey), 5 St Mary's Park, Cockhill, Buncrana.
Rose is predeceased by her husband Charlie, her parents Anton and Nellie, her siblings Tony, Willie and Kathleen. Rose will be sadly missed by her son Liam and daughter Evelyn, daughter-in-law Lara, son-in-law Shane, her loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home. Funeral leaving at 10.30am on Monday for 11am Requiem Mass in St Mary's Church, Cockhill with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family time from 9pm to 9am. Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill.
Liam Crown, Drumkeen
The death has occurred in Letterkenny University Hospital of Liam Crown, Midcut, Drumkeen.
Beloved son of the late William and Bridget Crown.
Deeply regretted by all his extended family and friends.
Remains reposing at McCool’s Chapel of Rest, Ballybofey on Saturday, November 19 with visiting time from 6pm until rosary at 9pm.
Funeral leaving from there on Sunday, November 20 at 10.30pm for requiem Mass at 11am in the Church of Mary Immaculate, Stranorlar.
Interment afterwards in Stranorlar cemetery.
The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the parish webcam at https://www.churchservices.tv/stranorlar
Joseph French, Falcarragh and Dublin
The death has occurred peacefully at Galway University Hospital surrounded by his loving family, of Joseph French, Falcarragh, and formerly of Coolock, Dublin.
Devoted dad to Katie and loving brother to Bernadette, Veronica, Declan, John, Edel, Ann and Jacinta; very sadly missed by his loving family, Katie’s partner Ben, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and his beloved dog Jackpot. Predeceased by his father John, mother Ann, and her partner John.
His remains are reposing in Jennings Funeral Home, Oscar Traynor Road, Coolock, on Monday from 2pm to 4pm.
Removal on Tuesday to the Church of St Joseph The Artisan, Bonnybrook, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am followed by burial in Dardistown Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be streamed live on Tuesday morning at 10am via https://www.bonnybrookparish.ie/tv
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