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10 Sept 2025

Death notices for Donegal on Sunday morning, October 13

Death notices for Donegal on Sunday morning, October 13

Death notices for Donegal on Sunday morning

The following deaths have taken place:

- Paddy Cassidy, Ballyshannon

- Noreen Boner, Burtonport

- Robert (Bertie) Love, Donegal Town

- John Farren, Carndonagh

- Kyle Mc Dermott, Burt and Tyrone

- Maeve Lydon, St John's Point and Dublin

- Michael Doherty, Buncrana

- Barry Breslin, Kilcar 

Paddy Cassidy, Ballyshannon

The death has occurred of Paddy Cassidy, 11 Erne Dale Heights, Ballyshannon. He passed away peacefully at North West Hospice, The Mall, Sligo surrounded by his loving family.

Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife Martina, his children Alana (Graham), Jamie (Sinead), Shonagh (Kevin), Lauren (Ultan), his adored grandchildren Iris, Theo, Nahla, Arlo, Torin, Pàidì, Tallin, brothers John, Joe, and sister Anne Treanor, nieces, nephews, all extended family and friends. Predeceased by his parents Joe and Annie, sister Marie

His remains are reposing at his residence on Sunday and Monday from 11am to 8pm. House private on the morning of the funeral please.

Removal from his residence on Tuesday morning to St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon for 11am funeral Mass followed by Cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Road, Cavan at 3.30pm. 

Paddy's family would appreciate if everyone would wear bright colours on the morning of the funeral please

Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to North West Hospice or c/o John McGee & Sons Funeral Director's or any family member.

Noreen Boner, Burtonport

The peaceful death has taken place in Letterkenny University Hospital of Noreen Boner, Keadue Strand Road.

Sadly missed by her children Jackie, John, Patricia, Mary and Patrick, grandchildren Emma, Simone, Shannon, Claire, Kelly, Freya and Rowan, sister Rose and brother Stephen, daughters-in-law Margaret and Mary, son-in-law David, nieces and nephews and extended family. Predeceased by her parents Jeanie and Pat her husband Patrick, sister Mary, brother Hugh, son-in-law Eddie.

Her remains will repose in McGlynns Funeral Home, Dungloe on Saturday from 2pm until Rosary at 8pm followed by private removal to her home. The house is strictly private please and also on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in St Mary's Church, Kincasslagh with interment in Belcruit Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations to Letterkenny Hospital Dialysis Unit.

Robert (Bertie) Love, Donegal Town

The death has occurred of Robert (Bertie) Love, Finnabanes, Donegal Town. 

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his daughters Gillian, Barbara, Sabrina and Amanda, son Robert, grandchildren Lauren, Jenna, Kiera, Emma, George, Sophie and Gerard, brothers Billy and Thomas and sisters Elizabeth and Margaret. Also by Margaret.

Predeceased by baby Love, his parents Bob and Sadie, his brothers Jack and Stephen and granddaughter Naomi.

Deeply mourned and sadly missed by his aunt June, brothers-in-laws, sisters-in-laws, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and wide circle of friends.

His remains are reposing in Tir Conaill Funeral Home, Drumrooske, Donegal Town F94 FX3A on Sunday from 4pm to 7pm.

Funeral service in Donegal Parish Church Monday at 2pm followed by burial in the Glebe Cemetery Donegal Town. The funeral may be viewed on facebook.com/DonegalGroupofParishes.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Donegal Hospice or the Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital care of any family member. House private please.

John Farren, Carndonagh

The sudden death has taken place at his home of John Farren (Mickey Roe), 22 Pound Street, Carndonagh F93 XN9D and formerly of Aughaclay School House.

Beloved husband of Mary and much loved father of Martin (Ann), Geraldine (Seamus) and Helen (Tommy). Devoted granddad of Shane, Emer, Megan, Siobhan, Ciara and Jack. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by his Sisters Annie and Mary Ellen, his Nieces and Nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Funeral from his home on Sunday at 10.30am for 11am Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Carndonagh followed by Interment in the adjoining graveyard. Funeral Mass can be viewed live here.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Irish Heart Foundation C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Kyle Mc Dermott, Burt and Tyrone

The death has taken place on October 7 at Altnagelvin Hospital of Kyle Mc Dermott Castlecooley, Burt.

Cherished son of Stephen and Claire, beloved partner of Chloe, much loved brother of Stephanie, Arden and Sheehan, dearly loved grandson of Ellen and the late Packie Mallon and the late Phonsie and Annie Mc Dermott. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken mum, dad, partner, brothers, sister, granny and family circle. 

The House is strictly private to family only please.

Funeral leaving his home on Sunday at 1.20pm for Mass in St Aengus’ Church, Burt at 2pm. Interment will take place  afterwards in Burt Cemetery. The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the parish webcam

Maeve Lydon, St John's Point and Dublin

The death has occurred of Maeve Lydon, née Ryan, St John’s Point, Co Donegal and late of Mount Merrion. She passed away peacefully in the tender care of the staff of St Vincent’s University Hospital with her loving husband Donal by her side.

She will be very sadly missed by Donal and by her brother Padraig, her sisters Breeda and Caroline, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Predeceased by her brothers Seamus (Jim) and Edward, and her sisters Mairead and Antoinette.

Her remains are reposing at Fanagan's Funeral Home, Dundrum on Monday from 5pm to 7pm.

Removal on Tuesday to Church of St Thérèse, Mount Merrion, arriving for 10am funeral Mass. Prayers at Ballymacward Parish Church at 3pm followed by burial in Ballymacward Cemetery, County Galway.

Michael Doherty, Buncrana

The death has taken place at his residence of Michael Doherty (Hutton) St Mary’s Road, Buncrana.

Beloved husband of Mary and dear father of Seamus, Regina, Declan, Kieran, Connie and Tina. Son of the late James and Mary, sadly missed by his wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, partners, grandchildren, family circle and friends.

Removal from McLaughlin’s funeral home at 6pm on Thursday, October 10. Reposing at his residence from 6.30pm.

Funeral from there on Sunday, October 13 at 12.10pm, going to St Mary’s Oratory for 12.30pm requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill cemetery.

Barry Breslin, Kilcar 

The tragic death has occurred of Barry Breslin following an accident in Perth, Australia.

Beloved father to his son Tommy. Sadly missed by his loving fiancée, Melissa, his parents Mary and Seamus, his brothers Owen (Beth and Hazel) and Shane (Gerard).

House private until further notice. Funeral arrangements later.

If you have a death or an obituary you wish to have included on Donegal Live, Letterkenny Live or Inish Live, e-mail news@donegallive.ie.

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