The death has taken place at the Donegal Hospice of Paddy Gallagher, Mulroy Bieu Estate, Carrigart.
His remains are reposing at his late residence.
Funeral from there tomorrow; Saturday going to the Church of St John the Baptist for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Kidney Dialysis Unit, Letterkenny University Hospital and to the Donegal Hospice C/O any family member.
House Private please at the request of the deceased.