Donegal death notices for today, Tuesday, August 9th.
Rita TOURISH (née Kelly)
Rita Tourish of 3 Albert Terrace, Lifford, passed away peacefully at home this afternoon. Sadly missed by her husband, John, her daughters Violet (McHugh) & Maeve (McElroy), her sons Kevin, Eamon, Liam & Pearse, her grandchildren, her sister Tessie McGettigan, family and friends. Predeceased by her sister Joan Houston and brother Tony Kelly.
Rita is reposing at her late residence. Removal from there on Wednesday evening at 6pm to St Patrick’s Church, Murlog for 6.30pm prayers and to repose overnight. Requiem Mass on Thursday morning at 11am with burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please. Family time from 11pm to 11am.
William (Billy) O’KANE
William (Billy) O’ Kane, 29 St. Josephs Terrace, Clarecastle, Co. Clare and formerly of Carrigans, Co. Donegal. August 8th 2016, peacefully after a short illness at the University Hospital Limerick. Husband of the late Moira (nee Kenneally) and loving father of Lil, Phyllis and Liam. Deeply regretted by his daughters, son, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sisters Phyllis and Frances, extended family and friends.
Reposing at his home on Wednesday, 10th August, from 5pm until 8pm. Arriving to Clarecastle Church on Thursday, 11th August, for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Clarehill Cemetery.
Ann MCKENNA
The death has taken place of Ann McKenna, number 5 Castle Street, Donegal Town, formerly of 50 St Brigid’s Place, Sligo. Peacefully at Donegal Community Hospital. Reposing at her residence from 4pm to 11pm today and on Wednesday from 10am until 11pm.
Removal on Thursday morning at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Donegal Town for 11am Funeral Mass followed by cremation at Lakelands Crematorium, Cavan. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Donegal Community Hospital or Solace Donegal Cancer Support Centre.
Niall GALLEN
The death has taken place August 7th 2016 at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen of Niall Gallen – Main Street, Lifford. Dearly loved father of Aodhan, beloved son of the late George and Iris and much loved brother of Shay and Gina. Reposing at his home on Tuesday (August 9th) from 8.30p.m. Funeral leaving his home on Thursday (August 11th) at 12.15p.m. for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog at 1p.m.
Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Deeply regretted by his sorrowing son, brother, sister, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews and family circle. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul. Donations in lieu of flowers please to the Friends of Lifford Hospital. c/o 1A Newtown Place, Strabane. Family time please from 11p.m. to 11a.m.
Francie BOYLE
The death has occurred of Francie Boyle, Kerrytown, Burtonport. Reposing at his late residence took place from 6pm yesterday, Monday evening, 8th August. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, August 10th, at 11am in the Star of the Sea Church, Annagry. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. House private please from 11pm till 11am.
