Office: 074 973 6003 | John - 087 270 6699 | Edel - 087 130 0490 | johnmcgowanfd@gmail.com
Inver, Co. Donegal | 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
WELCOME TO JOHN MCGOWAN & SON FUNERAL DIRECTORS & FUNERAL HOME
John McGowan & Son Funeral Directors & Funeral Home have proudly served local communities in Donegal for over 26 years. As a dedicated family-run firm, we provide complete and specialised funeral services for families in Frosses, Mountcharles, Inver, and the surrounding areas, including Donegal Town.
We facilitate funerals for people of all religions and denominations, offering compassionate support every step of the way. By personally supervising each funeral, we ensure a consistently high standard of care, attention, and professionalism. Built on empathy, trust, and decades of experience, John McGowan & Son are committed to providing families with respectful, dignified, and personalised funeral services.
Irish Association of Funeral Directors
We are members of the Irish Association of Funeral Directors and are fully insured.
Our role as Funeral Directors is to help you to make decisions about every aspect of the funeral being arranged (including its cost and payment), and to assume overall responsibility for supervising the funeral on your behalf in keeping with religious and personal beliefs and preferences, within the agreed budget.
As members of the Irish Association of Funeral Directors (I.A.F.D.), we adhere fully to the Code of Practice and Customer Care Charter issued by the I.A.F.D.
Funeral Services
John McGowan & Son Funeral Directors provide compassionate and professional Funeral Services, guiding families through every aspect of the process. From arranging transport and preparation of the deceased to coordinating services at home, church, cemetery, or crematorium, we ensure a dignified and personalised farewell.
Cremation Services
Our Cremation Services are carried out with care and respect, offering families flexibility in how they wish to commemorate their loved one. Options include private disposal, interment, or scattering at a Garden of Remembrance, with personalised ceremonies to honour their memory.
Repatriation
We specialise in Repatriation Services, safely returning loved ones to their country of citizenship. Whether bringing someone back to Ireland or abroad, we handle all paperwork, travel arrangements, and coordination with local funeral directors to ensure a smooth process.
Coffins
We offer one of the largest selections of coffins in our showroom, including solid oak, poplar, veneered, colourful, and white designs. Our team guides families through the selection process to ensure a meaningful and personalised choice.
Headstones
Our Headstone & Memorial Services provide guidance in selecting, designing, and installing headstones, plaques, and other memorial features. We also offer restorations, inscriptions, and temporary markers, helping families create a lasting tribute for their loved one.
Advanced Funeral Planning
Advanced Funeral Planning allows individuals to arrange their funeral in advance, ensuring their wishes are respected and reducing stress on family members. Our team provides confidential advice, documents your wishes, and liaises with your executor or solicitor.
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Hearse Hire
We provide Hearse Hire using our top-of-the-range Ford Hearse, ensuring dignified transportation for your loved one. Our team coordinates all logistics, for both local and longer-distance services, with professionalism and care.
Death Notices
Our Death Notice service ensures families can respectfully announce the passing of a loved one. We assist with wording, placement in newspapers, online, or other media, helping you inform your community with care and sensitivity.