Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a ainm.
Carmen Guther
The Hermitage, Portlaoise, Laois
Carmen Guther, The Hermitage, Portlaoise, 1st July 2017. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. She will be sadly missed by her loving daughter Anda Racz and son Rudo Racz, grandchildren Hann and Hannah. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph Guther. Sadly missed by all her family, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 5pm until 6pm. Cremation will take place on Tuesday morning in Newlands Cross Crematorium at 11am.
Bernadette (Bernie) Harris (née Crimmins)
Slievemore Road, Drimnagh, Dublin/Stradbally, Laois
Bernadette (Bernie) Harris (nee Crimmins) of Slievemore Road, Drimnagh and late of Stradbally, Co. Laois, July 1st 2017, peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Portlaoise Hospital after a short illness. Beloved daughter of Pat and Mary Crimmins. Beloved wife to Pat and dearly loved Mam to Karl and Shauna will be sadly missed by her loving family, grandchildren Ryan and Cara, loving brother Séan and wife Sophia, son-in-law Martin, Karl’s partner Sandra, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, Zoe, Megan, Emma and Suzanne, aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends. Reposing at her brother Séan’s house on Monday July 3rd from 4pm to 9pm – 7, New Road, Newlands, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, with removal on Tuesday to Mount Jerome Victorian Chapel to arrive for Funeral Service at 2pm (House Private on Tuesday please). Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society. All enquiries to Massey Brothers on 01 4574455.
Elizabeth (Liz) Byrne (née Carter)
Rathleague, Portlaoise, Laois
Byrne (nee Carter) Rathleague, Portlaoise, June 29th 2017. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in the devoted care of the staff of St Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick. Elizabeth (Liz), beloved wife of Andrew and dearly loved mam to Lisa and grandmother to beautiful granddaughter Isabelle. Deeply regretted by her loving family, brother Michael, son-in-law Oran, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, cousins, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.Reposing at her residence from 6 pm on Friday evening with rosary recital at 8 pm. Requiem Mass at 10 am on Saturday morning in SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise, followed by interment in SS Peter an Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise. Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Alzeimhers Society of Ireland,
Liam (Bill) Murphy
Morette, Emo, Laois
Beloved husband of Anne and much loved father of John. Deeply regretted by his loving family, daughter-in-law Ciara, grandson Eoin, brothers, Andy, Michael, Denis sister Sr Kathleen, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at his home today, Thursday, from 6:30pm with rosary recital at 9:00pm. Removal tomorow, Friday, at 6:45pm to arrive at St Paul’s Church, Emo for 7:30pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11:00am. Interment afterwards in the new cemetery, Emo. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the friends of Tullamore Hospital. Donation box in house. House private on Saturday by family request.
Richard (Dick) Corcoran
Ballyroan Road, Abbeyleix, Laois
At Naas General Hospital. Predeceased by his brother Jim. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Breda, daughter Olivia, son Richard, sisters Sadie and Adie, brother Ben, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at his residence from 4pm on Thursday with rosary at 9pm. Removal on Friday at 1.15pm to The Church of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix, for Requiem Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery. House private on Friday, by request.
Bernadette Whelan
Strand, Monagea, Limerick/Ballylinan, Laois
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Saturday, July 1, 2017
