Kelly's Funeral Directors

03/02/2026

The Month's Mind Mass details of the late PATSY MCGINLEY, Ballylast, Castlefin.

02/02/2026

The 1st Anniversary Mass details of the late CHARLIE KEARNS, Mullaghanney, Raphoe.

31/01/2026

The Month's Mind Mass details of the late JOHN COYLE.

30/01/2026

The obituary notice of the late
RITA MCLAUGHLIN.

The death has taken place of Rita (Margaret) McLaughlin (née Porter), 72 Croaghan Heights, Lifford, Co. Donegal. F93YR2N, following a long illness, and in the peaceful embrace of her family at Donegal Hospice.

Much loved and devoted wife of Ian.
Loving mother to her heartbroken children Stephen (Nataly), Carina (Michael) and Daniel (Sarah). Cherished Granny to Eve, Liam, Rónán, Reilly and Anamaria.

Sadly missed by her sisters and brother: Jennifer Brolly, Benny Porter and Christina, Frances Foley, Monica O’Loughlin and Brian, Millie Colhoun and Danny, Helen Porter, and Pauline Porter. Lovingly remembered by her sisters in law Angela, Valerie, Moira, Claire and Rosemarie, all her nieces and nephews, the wider family circle, neighbours and friends.

Rita was predeceased by her parents Bob and Maggie Porter, and her brother Eunan. May they all Rest in Peace.

The family kindly ask those attending the wake and funeral to be considerate and patient with Ian, who has moderate dementia and may struggle with conversation and recalling names.

Deep in our hearts your memory is kept, to love, to cherish, and never forget.

Wake Arrangements
• Friday, 30th January: Private to family, neighbours and close friends.
• Saturday, 31st January: Reposing at her late residence from 1pm to 9pm.
• Sunday, 1st February: Reposing from 1pm to 9pm.

Funeral Arrangements
Funeral from her late residence on Monday morning at 10.30am going to St. Patrick’s Church, Murlog, for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in Ballybrack Graveyard, Moville, Co. Donegal (F93 HT62).

The Funeral Mass may be viewed online at:
https://clonleighparish.com/webcam-watch-live/

Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Donegal Hospice, c/o any family member or Kelly’s Funeral Directors, Oakfield, Raphoe.

Those wishing to leave condolences for the family may do so in the section below.

30/01/2026

The 1st Anniversary Mass details of the late MAUREEN QUINN, Townparks Raphoe.

27/01/2026

The 1st Anniversary Mass details of the late JIMMY BOYCE.

24/01/2026

The obituary notice of the late MARION MCAULEY-LOONEY

The death has occurred of Marion McAuley-Looney, Brockagh, St Johnston, Co. Donegal.

Marion will be lovingly missed by her sisters and brothers Margaret (Michael), Susan, William (Anne), Patrick, Christina (Alan), her nieces, nephews, and all her extended family and friends.

Marion is predeceased by her husband Gerry, brother James and his wife Teresa. May they all Rest in Peace.

Deep in our hearts your memory is kept,
to love, to cherish and never forget.

Marion will repose at Kelly’s Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe, Co. Donegal, F93 KP0N, from tomorrow:
Sunday 25th January from 6pm to 8pm.

Funeral from Kelly’s Funeral Home on Monday Morning 26th January at 10.20am, travelling to St. Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Those wishing to leave condolences for the family may do so in the section below.

24/01/2026

The Month's Mind Mass details of the
SEAN O'KANE, Galdonagh, Manorcunningham.

21/01/2026

17/01/2026

The obituary notice of the late JOHN HEANEY.
Updated Funeral Arrangements

The sudden death has occurred of John Heaney, 14 Millpark, Carrigans, Co. Donegal.

John will be lovingly missed by his wife Rhonda; his daughters and sons Katie, TJ, Ben, Declan, Reece and Tanya; his mother Maree; his granda James (Jimmy) Smyth; his brothers James, Tommy, Shane and Peter; his sister Margaret; his mother in law Jean Tinney; his sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, and all his extended family and friends.

John is predeceased by his dad Thomas, sister Annemarie and his granny Freda. May they all Rest in Peace.

Deep in our hearts your memory is kept,
to love, to cherish and never forget.

At John’s request, and in accordance with his wishes, he will repose at Kelly’s Funeral Home, Oakfield, Raphoe, Co. Donegal, F93 KP0N, this evening:

Monday 19th January from 7pm to 9pm.

Tuesday 20th January from 4pm to 9pm.

Funeral from Kelly’s Funeral Home on Wednesday morning at 10.20am, travelling to St. Baithin’s Church, St Johnston for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Mass can be viewed on Kelly's Funeral Directors page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DLsn49pzQ/

Those wishing to leave condolences for the family may do so in the section below.

16/01/2026

The Month's Mind Mass details of the late JIMMY MCGUIRE, Meadow hill, Raphoe.

12/01/2026

The obituary notice of the late
ALFIE GALLAGHER,

The death has occurred of Alfie Gallagher, Ardagh, St Johnston, Co. Donegal.F93 D924

Lovingly missed by his daughters and sons: Clare (Paul), Jim (Libby), Feargal (Georgina), Áine (Tommy), and Alfie (Natasha); his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and all his extended family and friends.

Alfie was predeceased by his wife Anne. May they both Rest in Peace.

A silent thought, a quiet prayer,
For a special person in God’s care.

Alfie will repose at his late residence on Tuesday, 13th January, from 6pm to 9pm, and on Wednesday, 14th January, from 12pm to 9pm.
Family time on the morning of the funeral, please.

The funeral cortege will leave his late residence on Thursday, 15th January, at 10.15am, travelling to All Saints Church, Newtowncunningham, for 11am Requiem Mass, followed by burial in St Columba’s Church, Drumoghill.
The Mass can be viewed online at www.newtownkilleaparish.com.

Those wishing to leave condolences for the family may do so in the section below.