Death notices for Donegal - Tuesday morning, September 17

The following deaths have taken place:

- Bernard Dillon, Letterkenny

- Susan Mc Daid, Ramelton

- Dan Coyle, Gweedore

- Sr Elizabeth Beirne, Dublin and Stranorlar

- Ivan Tucker, Carrick and Corbally, Limerick

- Anne Quigg, Malin Head

- Joe Carr, Barnesmore

Bernard Dillon, Letterkenny

The death has taken place of Bernard Dillon, Glenview, Ballyraine, Letterkenny, (F92 AP2H). he passed away peacefully, surrounded by his devoted family in the special care of the Donegal Hospice.

Deeply regretted and forever missed by his loving wife, Brid, son Ciarán (Jacqui), daughters, Bronagh and Sinead (Gráinne), granddaughter, Aoife (Graham), great-granddaughter, Fíadh, nieces, nephews and extended family, friends and neighbours.

Reposing at his late residence on Tuesday, September  17 and Wednesday, September 18 from 1pm to 9pm each day. Rosary on both nights at 9pm. Family time please on the morning of the funeral.

Removal from there on Thursday, September 19 to St Eunan’s Cathedral for 11 am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live here . Followed by burial in Conwal Cemetery. 

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if wished to the Donegal Hospice c/o Paschal Blake, Funeral Director, Stoney Arch, New Line Road, Letterkenny.

Susan McDaid, Ramelton

The death has occurred of Susan McDaid (née Murray), Farnagh, Ramelton, F92 E6X2
She passed away peacefully at her home. Deeply regretted by her loving family, husband Vincent, daughter Debbie, son-in-law Chris, granddaughters Ellie and Livvy, also Shirley and David, brothers Paddy and Corny, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Predeceased by her loving son Mark.

Reposing at her home on September 16 from 4pm until 10pm and on Tuesday, September 17 from 11am until 10pm. Family time on the morning of the funeral. Requiem Mass on Wednesday, September 18 at 11am in St Mary’s Church, Ramelton. Burial afterwards in Killydonnell Graveyard. Mass can be viewed live here.

Dan Coyle, Gweedore

The death has taken place at his home of Dan Coyle, Cnoc Fola, Gweedore.

Predeceased by his brothers Paddy, John, Mickey and Tony, sisters Sheila and Kitty, nephews; Patsy, Paul and Robert and grandnieces and grandnephews.

Sadly missed by his sister Bríd Coll, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. His remains will repose at his home from 12pmon Monday and on Tuesday from 11am. Rosary both nights at 8pm.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday, September 18 in St Colmcille's Church, Cnoc Fola, at 11am, interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director's Facebook page.

Sr Elizabeth Beirne, Dublin and Stranorlar

The death has occurred of Sr Elizabeth (Lily) Beirne, St. Louis Convent, Rathmines, Dublin/ Stranorlar, Donegal late of Sclessin, Belgium and Juilly, France.

She died peacefully in the loving care of the staff in Kiltipper Woods Care Centre on Friday, September 13. Predeceased by her parents Jim and Maud and her sisters Maura and Sr Eileen SSL. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sisters Sr Sinead SSL and Peg, her brothers Vincent and Seamus, her sister-in-law Eithne, her brother-in-law George, her niece, nephews, extended family, her St. Louis community and friends.

Reposing at St Louis Convent, Charleville Road, Rathmines, D06 KN83, on Monday, September 16 from 3pm to 5pm. Evening Prayer at 4.30pm. Removal to the Church of Mary Immaculate, Refuge of Sinners, Rathmines, for Requiem Mass at 11 am on Tuesday, September 17  2024. Burial afterwards in Kilmashogue Cemetery. The Mass can be viewed live here.

Ivan Tucker, Carrick and Corbally, Limerick

The death has occurred of Ivan Tucker, St Columba's Close, Carrick and Corbally, Limerick, surrounded by his loving family. Our hearts go out to his wife Rachel Ward Tucker, their daughters Edith and Clare, and to his parents Gerry and Louise, as well as his brothers David, Niall and their wives Fiona and Aneela. Ivan will be missed by his nieces Ina, Seren, Sophie, Bethan, Róisín, Claragh and his nephew Eoin, along with his extended family, friends and neighbours. Our sympathies also extend to Rachel’s mother Libby, (wife and mother to the late Donal and Edith Ward) and her brother Michael and his wife Ornagh. We also wish to acknowledge the great support of Rachel’s cousin Deirdre Hardiman, who has been a tremendous help to the family.

He was immensely proud of their daughters, Edith and Clare and their achievements brought him great joy. Ivan, in turn, gave great joy to all who knew him. May his family find strength and comfort in each other and those around them during this difficult time. His absence will be deeply felt by all.

Arriving at his late residence at Naomh Columba Clos for 2pm on Monday via Ard Crinn. House is strictly private as per Ivan’s wishes.

Removal to St Columba’s Church, Carrick on Tuesday, September 17 for 7pm to repose overnight. Funeral Mass at 11am Wednesday 18th with removal from there to Lakelands Crematorium afterwards for cremation.

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Donegal Hospice, through Curran’s Funeral Services or any family member.

Anne Quigg, Malin Head

The death has taken place at Letterkenny University Hospital of Anne Quigg, Bridge House, Ballygorman, Malin Head.

Anne will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by her wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
May Anne Rest In Peace.

Anne’s remains will repose at Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral Home, Station Road, Carndonagh, F93 E4FN on Monday, September 16 from 5pm to 6.30pm where you are all welcome to pay your respects, followed by removal at 6.45pm to Star of the Sea Church, Malin Head (travelling Via Ballygorman), to repose overnight.

Anne’s Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, September 17 in Star of the Sea Church, Malin Head at 11am followed by Burial in Lagg Graveyard.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Malin Head Community Facebook page. Donation’s if desired to Carndonagh Community Hospital C/O Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director

Joe Carr, Barnesmore

The death has occurred of Joseph (Joe) Carr, Ardnawark, Barnesmore, peacefully in Harbour Lights Nursing Home, Killybegs.

Joe’s remains will repose in the Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Donegal Town from 3pm on Monday, 16th September 2024, until 6:30pm. Removal from Tír Conaíll Funeral Home, Donegal Town on Monday, 16th September 2024, at 6:30pm to arrive at St Agatha’s Church Clar for 7pm to reside overnight.

Requiem Mass at 11am on Tuesday, September 17 in St Agatha’s Church, Clar with burial immediately afterwards in adjoining cemetery.

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