Death notices and funeral arrangements for Donegal on Wednesday morning, November 12

The following deaths have taken place:

- Molly Harkin, Cloghan

- Rory McCullagh, Ballindrait

- Gráinne (Grace) Ní Cheallaigh, Teelin

- George Doyle, Ballyshannon

- Michael (Mack) Mc Laughlin, Castlefin

- Anne Leslie, Bruckless

Molly Harkin, Cloghan

Tá Molly Bean Uí Earcáin, Baile na mBan, An Clochán, imithe ar shlí na fírinne.

Ar shlí na fírinne roimpi, tá a fear céile, Francie, agus a hiníon, Nuala. Maireann a clann Lavina (Noel), Mary (Sean RIP), Bríd (John), Anne (John), Frank (Bridie), Joe (Philomena), Padraig (Paula), Seán (Breid), 26 dá garchlann agus 23 dá clann gharchlainne, a teaghlach, a comharsana, agus a cairde.

Beidh faire ar siúl i dteach a hiníon, Lavina Uí Theampaill, Tonn Dubh Mhic Thomáis, An Clochán, F93 EF67, Dé Céadaoin ó 12in go dtí 9in, agus Déardaoin ó 12in go dtí an t-aistriú go Teach Pobail Ghleann Fhinne, le haghaidh paidreacha ag 6:45in.

Beidh Aifreann sochraide ar siúl i dTeach Pobail Ghleann Fhinne, Dé hAoine ag 11rn, le hadhlachadh i Reilig Taobhóige.

The death has taken place at St Joseph's Community Hospital Stranorlar, of Molly Harkin Ballinaman, Cloghan.

Molly is predeceased by her husband Francie and daughter Nuala. Molly is sadly missed and deeply regretted by her daughters, Lavina (Noel), Mary (Sean RIP), Bríd (John), and Anne (John), sons Frank (Bridie), Joe (Philomena), Padraig (Paula), Seán (Breid), 26 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Molly's remains are reposing at the home of her daughter, Lavina Temple, Thompsontonduff, Cloghan F93 EF67, on Wednesday from 12 noon to 9pm, and on Thursday from 12 noon until removal at 6.15pm to Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Glenfin, for reception prayers at 6.45pm.

Requiem Mass will take place on Friday at 11am with burial afterwards in Kilteevogue Cemetery, Glenfin. Mass can be view on the parish webcam. ​​​​​​​

​​​​​​​Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to Barnes View Ward, St Joseph's Hospital, care of any family member or Marley Funeral Directors

Rory McCullagh, Ballindrait

The death has taken place of Rory McCullagh, Gortin North, Ballindrait, Donegal, F93 Y938. He passed away in Galway University Hospital after an illness borne with great strength.

Predeceased by his loving parents Paddy and Olive and his father-in-law Eamon Crerand; deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his devoted wife and best friend Andrea, his cherished son Cameron, his brothers and sisters, nieces, nephews, mother-in-law Mary Crerand (Milford), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

His remains are reposing at his residence on Wednesday and on Thursday from 3pm until 10pm each day. House strictly private at all other times.

Funeral mass on Friday at 11am in St Peter’s Church, Milford with burial afterwards in Milford Cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed on the parish webcam 

Gráinne (Grace) Ní Cheallaigh, Teelin

Fuair Gráinne (Grace) Ní Cheallaigh, Baile Mór, Teelin, Donegal, F94F658 bás go síochanta faoi chúram cinealta dhochtúirí agus altraí Otharlann Leitir Ceanainn.

Imithe roimpí ar slí na fírinne tá a athair Pádraig, a dearthár Proinnsias agus a deirfiúir, an leanbh Seosaimhín. Croíbhriste ina dhiadh tá a máthair Mary, a dearthár agus deirfiúiracha, Maryanne, Helen, Martina, Niall agus Bernadette, chomh maith le a beirt deirfiúir céile Janet agus Cathie. Bhí sí ina aintín ghrámhar le Pio (Kerri-Ann), Lisa (Michael), Taragh (Louis), Mary, Saoirse agus Kate agus seanaintín chuig Pippa agus Patrick. Cronófar go mór í i measc a gclann, col ceathracha agus comharsan.

Beidh sí a fhaire i dteach torraimh Shovlin in Ard an Rátha ar an 12ú Samháin on a dó go dtí a sé trathnóna agus arís ar an 13ú Samháin on a dó go dtí a ceathair a chlog. Aistreofar a chorp abhaile go Teileann, Déardaoin 13ú Samháin, ag fágáil teach torraimh Shovlin ar a ceathair a chlog. Teach príomhaideach don teaghlach agus cairde amháin.

Tabharfar a chorp go teach pobal Naomh Columba ar an Charraig ar an Aoine an 14ú d’Aifreann na sochraide ag meanlae agus cuirfear ina dhiaidh sin é sa reilig aitiúil.

Blathanna ón teaghlach amháin ach is féidir liúntas a thabhairt, más mian leat, chun sochar seirbhísí Cúram Ailse na hÉireann (nasc thíos) nó tríd an adhlacóir nó aon duine den chlann.

Grace Kelly, Ballymore, Teelin

Grace passed away peacefully in the wonderful care of the doctors and nurses at Letterkenny University Hospital.

Predeceased by her father Patrick, her brother Proinnsias and infant sister Josephine; beloved daughter of Mary, loving sister to, Maryanne, Helen, Martina, Neil and Bernadette. She will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law Janet and Cathie, her nephew Pio (Kerri-Ann) and her nieces Lisa (Michael), Taragh (Louis), Mary, Saoirse and Kate and her grandniece Pippa and grandnephew Patrick and a wide circle of family and friends.

Her remains will repose in Shovlin’s Funeral Home, Sandfield, Ardara, on Wednesday from 2pm to 6pm and again on Thursday from 2pm to 4pm followed by removal to her late residence in Teelin (travelling via Killybegs). House private to family and close friends.

Removal to St Columba’s Church, Carrick on Friday for funeral Mass at 12 noon with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to Irish Cancer Society (link below) or through Curran’s Funeral Services or any family member.

George Doyle, Ballyshannon

The death has taken place of George Doyle Sr, 10 St Benildus Avenue, Ballyshannon, F94 VK71. He passed away peacefully in the gentle and exceptional care of the wonderful nurses and staff at the Ballyshannon Community Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents James Cathy, Brothers Pat, Johnny, Owen, he is sadly missed by his family, his wife Maggie, daughter Bernie and son-in-law (Paul Jordan), his son George, sister Bridie (England), brother Jim (England), Robert (Scotland) brothers- and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, grandchildren Kirsty (Barry) Alana (David), neighbours and friends.

Reposal of his remains continues at his late residence on Wednesday from 2pm to 9pm. House private to family of the morning of the funeral please.

Removal from his late residence on Thursday at 10.30am to arrive at St Patrick's Church, Ballyshannon, for Mass of the Resurrection at 11am with service of interment in Abbey Assaroe Cemetery. The funeral Mass shall be streamed live on the parish webcam 

Family Flowers Only. Donations in memory of George if so desired to the Ballyshannon Community Hospital c/o Patrick McKenna Funeral Directors, Ballyshannon or any family member.

Michael (Mack) Mc Laughlin, Castlefin

The death has taken place November at his home of Michael (Mack) Mc Laughlin, Drumnahaw, Castlefinn.

Beloved husband of the late Mary Teresa (Mamie), much loved father of Gerard, Catriona, Sinead, Michelle, Theresa and Cecelia, and brother of Evelyn, Seamus and the late Dympna, Phyllis, Eilish and Patricia. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing son, daughters, grandchildren, brother, sister, family circle and friends.

His remains are reposing at his daughter Catriona`s home, Drumnahaw, Castlefin, F93 RR68. Family time please from 10pm to 11am and on the morning of the funeral.

Funeral leaving his daughter’s home on Thursday at 9.20am for Requiem Mass in St Mary`s Church, Castlefin at 10am with interment afterwards in St Columba`s Cemetery, Doneyloop. Mass can be viewed on the parish Facebook page

Anne Leslie, Bruckless

The death has occurred of Anne Leslie, Benroe, Bruckless and formerly of Waterside, Derry. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her husband Bert, she is sadly missed and deeply regretted by her daughter Alanna (Kevin), her sons, Sean, Brian (Mairead), Ruaidhri, Gareth, Neil (Dolores) and Brendan, her adoring grandchildren Kevin, Leila, Mason, Hugh, Felicity, Parker, Freya, Hailey and Renee, her extended family, neighbours and friends.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 12 noon in the Church of St Joseph and St Conal, Bruckless followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Donegal Hospice or Crumlin Children's Hospital care of any family member.

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