Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Ann Burbage (neé Betson)
Bishopswood Rd, Portarlington, Laois / Daingean, Offaly
Late of Spa Street Portarlington and Main Street, Daingean. Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Tullamore. Loving wife of the late Tom. Deeply regretted by her loving son Andrew and his partner Breda, brother Austin, sisters Ita,Bertie and Margaret, sisters-in-law Camillus and Carmel, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest In Peace. Reposing at Maher’s Chapel of Rest Portarlington on Monday from 4:30pm with Removal at 6:50pm arriving St Michael’s church Portarlington at 7:30pm. Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s cemetery Portarlington. Family Flowers Only Please. Donations if desired to the friends of Tullamore Hospital.
Peter Bennett
Main Street, Mountrath, Laois
Peter Bennett, (Publican and formally of John Murphy & Sons Construction) The Fountain House, Mountrath, Co.Laois. Died 2nd December 2017, peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Vera, dearly loved Dad to son Peter, daughters Mag, Lisa, Karol, Joanne and Julie, cherished grandad to Ava, Sarah, Joe, Jack, Peter, Xavier and Aurora, brother to Kathleen and Martin, predeceased by his brothers James, Paddy and Billy. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, all extended family, and his many friends.
Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home on Monday (4th December 2017) from 2pm with removal at 6.30pm to St. Fintan’s Church, Mountrath arriving at 7pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday morning at 11am, followed by Burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery Mountrath. House Private on Saturday and Sunday Please
Richard Knowles
Bradford on Avon, England, Laois
Sadly missed by his family in England, sister Heather, brothers Herbert, David and Philip and extended family. Funeral will take place in England. Memorial Service at later date in Ireland.
Danny Lynch
3 Harbour Court, Mountmellick, Laois/Portlaoise, Laois
Formerly of O’Moore place, Portlaoise. Died peacefully at The Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. Deeply regretted by his loving wife May, brother Michael, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandneices, grandnephews, great-great-grandnephew, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing in his home on Wednesday and Thursday with Rosary on both evenings at 9pm. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Sunday, December 3, 2017
