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Death notices for Donegal on Tuesday morning
The following deaths have taken place:
- Dorothy O'Boyle, Louth and Mountcharles
- Marie Higgins, Greencastle
- Dom Mc Gee, Fanad
- Anita Civkule, Letterkenny and Latvia
- Pat Craig, Glenties
- Chris Early, Ballyshannon and Glasgow
- PJ McGuire, Castlefin
- Sheila McLaughlin, Lifford
Dorothy O'Boyle, Louth and Mountcharles
The death has taken place of Dorothy O'Boyle, Blackrock, County Louth and formerly of Mountcharles. She passed away in the wonderful care of the staff at St Gabriel’s Nursing Home, Raheny.
Predeceased by her siblings Cabrini (Dunne), Joseph and Sean, she is very sadly missed by her sisters Maura (Ronan) and Frances (O’Shea), brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Funeral arrangements to follow.
Marie Higgins, Greencastle
The death has taken place peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, of Marie Higgins, Viewfort, Balleeghan, Greencastle and formerly of Dungannon, County Tyrone.
Predeceased by her husband Frank and brothers Pat and Fr John; loving Mother to Joe (Siobhan), Irene (Mark), Eamon (Ann), James (Catherine) and Patricia (Seamus). Sadly missed by her sisters Margaret and Irene, grandchildren, great grandchild and wider family circle.
Her remains are reposing at her late residence. Family time from 9pm to 11am.
Removal at 9.30am on Thursday for 10am Mass in Saint Pius X Church, Moville, followed by interment afterwards at St Malachy's Cemetery Edendork, arriving at approx 3.30pm. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.movilleparish.com
Family flowers only please. Donations to Donegal Hospice or Foyle Hospice c/o any family member.
Dom Mc Gee, Fanad
The death has taken place peaefully at home of Dominic (Dom) McGee, Ballyheerin, Fanad and formerly Rossnakill, Fanad.
Predeceased by his parents Neil Joe and Gertrude, brother Niall Fiachre and his daughter Kerry; deeply regretted by his wife Bernie, his sons Darren and Siobhan (Ballyheerin), Dom and Rachael (Chicago), Cormac and Shanila (Perth), and Connor and Jacinta (Chicago), his brothers PJ (NY), Seán (Cavan), Ciarán (Waterford) and his sisters Deirdre Xavier (Dublin) and Máire Wallace (Clare). Sadly missed by his adored grandchildren Alexandria, Giulianna, Vivian, Naomi, Dominic Jnr, Rocco, Kiara, Connor, Arianna, Cormac, Fiona and Gavin, his extended family, neighbours and his many friends.
Removal from The Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny at 3pm on Tuesday going to his late residence. As parking is limited, a shuttle bus service will be available from the carpark of The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Ballyheerin, from 5pm to 10pm. Rosary at 9pm on both nights.
Removal from there on Thursday at 11.30am going to St Mary’s Church, Fanavolty, Fanad for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Burial will take place afterwards in the adjoining graveyard. The Requiem Mass will be streamed live on the Mc Ateer Funeral Directors facebook page.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu, if desired to the Fanad Day Care Centre c/o any family member or Mc Ateer Funeral Directors.
Anita Civkule, Letterkenny and Latvia
The death has occurred of Anita Civkule, 10, Chestnut Grove, Letterkenny, and formerly of Latvia.
Loving mother to Adelina, deeply regretted by her partner Aivars, mother Marite, brother Imants, sister Ruta, work colleagues, many friends and extended family.
Reposal of her remains continues at the Eternal Light Chapel of Rest, Mountain Top, Letterkenny, F92 XE35, on Tuesday from 3.30pm to 4.30pm, concluding with removal to St Eunan’s Cathedral for Reception Prayers at 5pm.
Requiem Mass takes place on Wednesday at 11am and can be viewed live on the link www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny This will be followed by private cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan.
Pat Craig, Glenties
The peaceful death has occurred, at the Donegal Hospice, of Pat Craig, 6 Dr McCloskey Cresent Glenties, F94A9PO and formerly of Stranaglough, Glenties.
Predeceased by his mother Mary Craig; sadly missed and forever loved by his father Terence, brother Damien, sisters Imelda (Pat) and Maria (Mark), nieces Bronagh and Tierna, nephews JD, Aaron, Conan and Orin, extended family, neighbours and many friends.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning at 11am in St Connell's Church, Glenties, with interment afterwards in the local cemetery. Family time on the morning of the funeral. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/glenties
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to the Donegal Hospice c/o James McGuinness, Funeral Directors, Main Street, Glenties, or any family member.
Chris Early, Ballyshannon and Glasgow
The death has occurred of Chris Early, Bakers Court, Ballyshannon and formerly of Zena Street, Glasgow, Scotland.
Chris is predeceased by his grandparents Charles and Catherine Early and Donald Glen and Margaret Mclaren, his father Joseph. Sadly missed by his mother Pauline Mclaren, sister Susan, bother James, son Ethan Dolan, niece Rachel Early and great-nephew Joseph Blair and all his extended family and friends.
Removal John McGee & Sons funeral home, Belleek Road, Ballyshannon, F94ED21 on Tuesday morning to St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon, for 11am funeral Mass followed by private cremation in Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Chris funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.churchservices.tv/stpatricksballyshannon
PJ McGuire, Castlefin
The death has occurred of PJ McGuire, Meenlougher, Castlefin, F93 Y92E. He passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of Mary, much loved father of Maurice (Bríd), Kathleen (PJ deceased) and the late John, Patrick, Anthony and Rosemary, loving granda of Marcus, Kelly, Shane, Ciarán, Connor, Emma and the late Jordan and great-granda of Rion, Ada-Rose and Caragh, dearest brother of Pettie, Kathleen, Annie-Mary, Josephine, Marie, Julie, Angela, Plunkett and Matt, cherished son of the late Packie and Cassie.
His remains are reposing at the family home.
Funeral from the family home on Tuesday at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am in St. Patrick's Church, Crossroads, Killygordon. Interment will take place afterwards in the adjoining churchyard. The Mass can be viewed via the parish webcam.
Sheila McLaughlin, Lifford
The death has occurred of Sheila Mc Laughlin, née Crawford, 12 Letterkenny Road.
Beloved wife of the late Danny, much loved mother of Eamonn, Leila, Bridín, Shane, Fergal, Pearse, Ruairi and the late Danny, mother-in-law of Patricia, Declan, Michelle, Mary, Louise, Aine and the late Stephen and sister of Jim, Billy, Geraldine, Eddie, Hugo, Gerry, Mary and the late John.
Hre remains are reposing at her home.
Funeral leaving her home on Tuesday at 10.20am for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford at 11am. Interment will take place afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Parish Webcam https://clonleighparish.com/webcam-watch-live/
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