Deaths in Donegal - Friday evening, April 28

The following deaths have occurred:

- Maisie Scott, Essex, and Kilmacrennan

- Robert Magee, Raphoe

- John Joe Harkin, Clonmany

- Michael Murphy, Buncrana

- William (Bán) Mc Fadden, Gaoth Dobhair

- Val Phillips, Louth and Letterkenny

Maisie Scott, Essex, and Kilmacrennan

Following the passing of Maisie Scott, Romford, Essex, England and formerly Ballyheerin, Kilmacrennan in February 2021, a Service of Thanksgiving for her life will be held at Kilmacrenan Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon, April 30 at 3pm followed by interment of ashes in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.

Robert Magee, Raphoe

The sudden death has taken place of Robert Magee, Tops, Demense, Raphoe.

Dearly loved husband of Yvonne, much loved father of Olivia (Norman), Angus (Dorinda), Lucinda (Darrell), Diane (Bryan) Lynette (Dermot), grandchildren Ben, Adam, Ryhs, Jacob, Pippa and Willow.

Robert will be sadly missed by his brothers Addie, Sammy, William, Jim and Joe, his sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

His remains will repose at his late residence from 1pm on Friday, April 28.

Funeral leaving from there on Sunday afternoon, April 30th at 1.15pm for 2pm funeral service in Raphoe Presbyterian Church, followed by burial in the family plot in the adjoining graveyard.

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

Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Coronary care unit Letterkenny University Hospital and Raphoe Orange Lodge 1921 care of any family member or Terence McClintock funeral director.

John Joe Harkin, Clonmany

The death has occurred at Letterkenny University Hospital of John Joe Harkin, Gaddyduff, Clonmany. 

Beloved husband of Maud, and much loved father of Gabriel, John Joe and Oliver. Deeply regretted by his brothers, sisters, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and extended family members.

His remains are reposing at his late residence. Family time please from 10pm to 11am.

Funeral from there on Saturday at 10.30am going to St Mary’s Church, Clonmany for Requiem Mass at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. John Joe’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live here.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to St Colmcille Village, Cleagh, Clonmany C/O any family member.

Michael Murphy, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Michael Murphy, San Francisco and formerly of 10 Marian Park, Buncrana.

Beloved husband of Carol, much-loved daddy of Michelle, Siobhan and Deborah, stepfather of Aaron and Teal and dear brother of Margaret and Charlotte and uncle of Jonathan. He is deeply regretted and will be forever missed by his wife, daughters, stepchildren, grandchildren, sisters, nephew, his extended family, relatives and friends.

His remains will be reposing at the home of his daughter Siobhan, 11, Baile na Carraige, Rockytown, Buncrana from 10am to 10pm on Sunday.

Removal from there on Monday at 10.15am to St Mary's Church, Cockhill for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. Requiem Mass can be viewed here.

William (Bán) Mc Fadden, Gaoth Dobhair

The death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of William (Bán) Mc Fadden, Knockfola, Gaoth Dobhair.

Predeceased by his sister Nellie, he is sadly missed by his wife Annie, sons Colin, Des, John and Pius, daughters Frances & Celine, grandchildren Caoimhe, Cianán, Odhrán, Aoibhe, Dáithí and Alannah, brothers John and Jim, sister Kitty, son-in-law John, daughters-in-law Pamela, Caroline and Tricia and extended family and friends.

His remains are reposing at Roarty's Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) until rosary time at 8pm. Removal then to his daughter Frances Gallagher's house, Upper Keeldrum, Gortahork.

House private on Thursday night, Friday, and on the morning of the funeral (family only).

Funeral Mass in St Colmcille's Church, Knockfola, on Saturday at 11am, with burial afterwards in Knockfola Cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Directors Facebook page.

Val Phillips, Drogheda and Letterkenny

The unexpected death has occurred of Val (Edward Valentine) Phillips, late of Letterkenny and formerly of Boyle O’Reilly, Drogheda, County Louth.

Predeceased by his parents Mary Catherine and Peter, brother Brian and daughter-in-law Nicola, he is sadly missed by his daughters Mandy and Catherine, sons Mark and David and their mother Claire, sons-in-law Graham and Noel, daughters-in-law Bernie and Emma, sisters Mary, Hilda, Rosaleen, Bernie, Dolores and Doreen, brother Peter, his 16 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements later.

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