Dec Donnelly has broken his silence following his brother Dermott’s sad death today.
The Saturday Night Takeaway star’s priest brother Dermott had been taken to hospital and was “extremely unwell”, reports claimed.
Shortly after, a statement from the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle confirmed Dermott’s sad death.
Dec Donnelly brother
Taking to Twitter today, Dec said: “I am heartbroken to tell you that my darling brother Fr Dermott, @TweeterPriest, sadly passed away this afternoon.
“We are all beyond devastated. Thank you for your messages of sympathy and support, they are appreciated.”
I am heartbroken to tell you that my darling brother Fr Dermott, @TweeterPriest, sadly passed away this afternoon. We are all beyond devastated. Thank you for your messages of sympathy and support, they are appreciated 🙏
DD
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