Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Paddy Hyland
Lucan, Dublin/Portlaoise, Laois/Ballynacargy, Westmeath
HYLAND Paddy (Lucan, Co. Dublin and formerly of Portlaoise and Ballynacargy, Co. Westmeath) June 20th. 2017 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at the Hermitage Clinic. Beloved husband of Mary and loving father of Niall and Nick and a grandfather of Leon, Max, Olivia, Daniel, Áine, Ross and the late baby Nicholas. Sadly missed by his loving family, daughters-in-law Marie-Therese and Kym, brother, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing at his family home this (Tuesday) evening from 6.00 o’c. Removal to St. Patrick’s Church, Esker on (Thursday) morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 11.00 o’c followed by burial in Esker Cemetery. No flowers, please. Donations, if desired, to Our Lady’s Hospice, Harold’s Cross or Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin.
Lena McCann (née Graham)
Garoon, Mountmellick, Laois
Lena died peacefully in the loving care of her husband Michael and her sister Stella, and her husband Michael Delaney in Stella and Michael’s home in Wolfe Tone Street, Mountmellick. Deeply regretted by her loving husband, sister, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, cousins, neighbours, relatives and many friends. Lena will repose in the home of Stella and Michael, Wolfe Tone Street, from 2pm this Tuesday evening. Recital of The Rosary at 9pm. Reposing on Wednesday aii day. Removal at 6.20pm to St. Joseph’s Church arriving at 7pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
Paddy Culleton
Pallas Big, Portlaoise, Laois
Culleton, Pallas Big, Portlaoise and late of Clonagown Ballyfin. June 19th 2017 Peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Paddy, loving husband and best friend of heartbroken Bonny. Dearly loved dad to Séan and Pauric. Deeply regretted by his loving family. Brother John, sister Agnus, Daughters in law, Magurite and Fiona. Grand children, Jessica, Matthew, and Eve, Nephews, nieces , relatives , neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace, Reposing at Keegans funeral home Portlaoise from 6 pm on Tuesday with rosary at 8 pm. Funeral arriving at St Fintan’s Church Ballyfin for 11 am requiem mass on Wednesday. Interment afterwards in Ballyfin cemetery.
Jack Mathews
Portarlington, Laois
In Portlaoise Hospital, following many years of wonderful care in Oakdale Nursing Home. Loved and loving husband of the late Hazel, brother of the late Ron, much loved Dad of Gary and Sandra, grandad of Jean and Jamie, father-in-law of Maeve.Sadly missed by his family, nieces, nephews and friends.Reposing at Oakdale Nursing Home, Porarlington on Monday June 19th from 5.00pm until 7.00pm. Funeral Service at 2.30pm on Tuesday June 20th in St. Pauls Church Portarlington with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.
Seamus Connolly
Ash Grove, Mountmellick, Laois/Coolderry, Offaly
Seamus (formerly of The Leap, Coolderry). Deeply regretted by his wife Nancy, daughters Anne O’Connor, Grainne Molloy, Emer McEvoy and sons Joe, Brendan, Aidan and Diarmuid, sisters Chrissie Cannon (Australia) Patricia Power (Birr) Margie Carey (Riverstown) Olive Duncan (Tullamore) and Carmel Connolly (Birr) sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandchildren, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home, Mountmellick, on Monday from 6pm. Recital of The Rosary at 8pm. Requiem Mass in St. Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick, on Tuesday at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
Andy Culliton
Rearybeag, Rosenallis, Laois
Andy passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick. Deeply regretted by his family, kind neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing in St. Vincent’s Hospital Chapel on Sunday from 5pm. Recital of The Rosary at 6pm. Removal at 6.30pm to St. Brigid’s Church, Rosenallis, arriving at 7pm. Requiem Mass on Monday at 11am and burial afterwards in St. Brigid’s Cemetery
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, June 20, 2017