Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Richard Delahunty
Newtown, Durrow, Laois
(Chesham, England)(Suddenly), predeceased by his daughter Ruth; deeply regretted by his loving sons Richard and Rory daughter Collette, their mother Breda, his heart broken mother Theresa, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, daughter-in-law, son-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his residence (Newtown) from 6.00pm on Thursday evening with rosary at 9.00pm. Removal to St. Tighearnach’s Church, Cullohill, on Friday morning for Requiem Mass at 11.00am. Burial immediately afterwards in Durrow Cemetery.
Fr Patrick (Paddy) Kenny
Ballykealy, Durrow, Laois
Of Eastbourne England. A former De La Salle brother, deeply regretted by his devoted house keeper Doris, nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and friends. Arriving at St. Tighearnach’s Church, Cullohill Wednesday evening at 7.00 pm. Requiem Mass Thursday at 11.00 am followed by burial in Durrow Cemetery.
Oliver Doran
Campclone, Ballyfin, Laois
Died peacefully after a short illness surrounded by his loving family at St. Vincent’s Private Hospital. Engineer Staff of Laois County Council. Beloved son of the late Peadar and Maureen. Deeply regretted by his sister Orla and his brothers Tom, Con, Peter (Dunshaughlin), Seamus, Brendan, Declan (Portarlington) and Raymond. Deeply regretted by his sister, brothers, uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, work colleagues, neighbours, relatives and his many friends.
Oliver will repose in the home of his brother Seamus in Old Deerpark, Ballyfin on Tuesday with Recital of the Rosary at 9pm. Removal on Wednesday morning at 10.15am to St. Fintan’s Church, Ballyfin arriving for 11am Requiem Mass. Burial after in St. Fintan’s Cemetery.
Sheila Holland (née O Neill)
Tubberboe, Durrow, Laois
Suddenly and peacefully in the loving care of the staff of the Maryborough Centre Portlaoise, predeceased by her daughter Caroline. Sadly missed by her loving husband Jim, sons David, Seamus and John, daughters Marie, Anne and Kathleen, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, brother Dan and sisters Phil, Joan and Teresa, extended family, relatives and friends.
Bernie Conroy
Derryguile, Mountmellick, Laois
Deeply regretted by her heartbroken husband Martin, daughter Suzanne and partner Jason and grandson Jake. Her sisters Ann, Ciss, Joan, Carmel, Nuala, Noreen Therese, Claire, Loreto and Rose, brothers Aidan, Tommy and Damien. Godchildren Aishling, Bronagh and Gary, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, Auntie Joan, cousins, relatives and numerous friends.
Bernie will repose in her home from 4pm on Monday. Recital of The Rosary at 9pm. Funeral arriving for 12 noon Requiem Mass on Tuesday in St. Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick. Burial after in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Family time in her home on Tuesday morning. No black clothing, bright colours please. Donations, if desired, to Laois Palliative Care, A donation box will be in place in St. Joseph’s Church during the Requiem Mass.
Paddy Styles
5 Pearse Street, Mountmellick, Laois/Portlaoise, Laois
Paddy died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his son Brendan. Deeply regretted by his wife Margaret, daughter Pamela, son Dermot, daughter-in-law Eleanor, son-in-law David, grandchildren Gary, Jason, Hannah, Jack and Luke, brothers, sisters, relatives and many friends.
Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home on Tuesday evening from 6pm. Recital of The Rosary at 9pm. Funeral arriving St. Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick on Wednesday for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Burial after in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. House Strictly Private.
Margaret (Peggy) Delaney (née Delaney)
Cappalinen, Rathdowney, Laois
Delaney (nee Delaney), Cappalinen, Rathdowney, Co. Laois, May 19th 2017, peacefully at Tallaght Hospital. Margaret (Peggy), deeply regretted by her husband Paddy and her loving family, Mary, P.J., Liam, Noel, Sean, Margaret and Patricia, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, her beloved grandchildren, Conor, Eoin, Aine, Annie, Cormac, Adam, Ronan and Luke. her sisters Nellie, Elizabeth and Mary and her brothers Martin, Paddy, Jim and John, nephews, nieces, relatives and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing at her home (Cappalinen) this Saturday evening from 5pm with rosary at 8pm and rosary on Sunday evening at 8pm. Funeral Mass in Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Rathdowney on Monday at 1pm followed by burial in Bealady Cemetery. House private on Monday.
Oliver Doran
Campclone, Ballyfin, Laois
Died peacefully after a short illness surrounded by his loving family at St.Vincent’s Private Hospital. Engineer Staff of Laois County Council. Beloved son of the late Peadar and Maureen. Deeply regretted by his sister Orla and his brothers Tom, Con, Peter (Dunshaughlin), Seamus, Brendan, Declan (Portarlington) and Raymond. Deeply regretted by his sister, brothers, uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, sisters in law, work colleagues, neighbours, relatives and his many friends.
