Highly respected sportsman Martin Duffy, who died in a drowning incident while holidaying Greece, will be laid to rest on Monday.
The Lifford man was on a family holiday when he died in a tragic accident on Monday, August 8.
Mr Duffy, who was in his 50s, is married to Marie and together they have three children.
He worked as a lecturer at North West Regional College in Derry.
Mr Duffy was well-known in footballing circles.
He was a lifelong member of Deele Harps FC and was also involved in Donegal League schoolboys teams, having served as the County Manager in 07 and being part of the management team in the Schoolboys Kennedy Cup this year.
He was also an area representative in the Donegal Junior League.
From Coolatgee, and formerly of Liskey, Ballindrait, he was the beloved husband of Marie, much loved father of Nicky, Jordan and Jade,
dearly loved grandfather of Eli, Bonnie and Nate, loving son of the late Pat and Ethna Duffy and brother of Mary, Paddy, Anne and Josie.
His remains will be reposing at his home today from 4p.m.
Funeral leaving there on Monday (August 22nd ) at 10.20a.m. for Requiem Mass in St Patrick`s Church, Murlog, Lifford
at 11a.m, with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Donations in lieu of flowers please to The Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust c/o Quigley Funeral Directors, 1A, Newtown Place, Strabane.
The Requiem Mass can be viewed live via the Parish Webcam https://clonleighparish.com/webcam-watch-live/
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