Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Jamie Brydone
New Inn, Emo, Laois
Died December 7th Peacefully. Predeceased by his parents Victor and Peggy and his brother Peter. Deeply regretted by his brothers, David and Richard, Uncle Anthony, Aunts Joyce and Barbara, sister-in-law Mary, nephews Leon and Aaron relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Removal from Moloney’s Funeral home on Saturday at 12.20pm to arrive at St. Paul’s Catholic Church Emo for Requiem Mass at 1 O’Clock. Burial afterwards in New Cemetery Emo.
Frances McEntee (née Loughney)
Portlaoise Road, Mountrath, Laois
Frances McEntee, (née Loughney), Portlaoise Road, Mountrath, Co.Laois. Died 7th of December 2017, peacefully at her home, predeceased by her son Graham. Sadly missed by her husband Paul, daughter Debbie, son Dave and her extended family and friends. Funeral details to follow.
Patrick (Paddy) Power
Gabriel’s Place, Naas, Kildare/Portarlington, Laois
Beloved husband of Lucy and father of Dympna, Monica, Declan, Anita, Kevin and the late Jim. Deeply missed by his loving wife and family, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. Reposing at the George Mullins Funeral Home on Friday from 4.30pm with Removal at 6pm to arrive at the Church of Our Lady and St. David Naas at 6.30pm. Funeral on Saturday morning after 10am Mass to St. Corban’s Cemetery, Naas.
Kevin Slattery
Botley Court, Portarlington, Laois/Scariff, Clare
Formerly Spa Street, Portarlington and Cappavane, Scariff Co Clare and late of Bord na Mona. Peacefully at St Vincent’s Hospital Mountmellick. Loving husband of the late Margaret and dear father of the late John. Deeply regretted by his loving family Patrick, Margaret,Teresa, Kevin, Sally, Gabriel and Angela, sister Celia, sister-in-law Sally, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace. Reposing at his daughter Angela’s residence, Bog Road, Portarlington on Thursday from 6pm with Rosary at 9pm. Reposing on Friday from 12 noon with Rosary at 9pm. Removal on Saturday at 11:20am arriving St Michael’s Church, Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery, Portarlington. House private on Saturday morning please.
Andy Doogue
Boley, Abbeyleix, Laois
Andy Doogue, Boley, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois – Died 6th December 2017, at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise, Deeply regretted by his sisters Peg, Mary and Kathleen, brother James, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home Mountrath on (Thursday) evening from 5pm with Rosary at 7pm. Removal on (Friday) evening at 6.30pm to St. Fintan’s Church, Raheen, arriving at 7pm. Funeral Mass on (Saturday) morning at 11am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Betty Tierney (née McLoughlin)
Patrick street, Mountmellick, Laois
Retired Publican Patrick Street, Mountmellick, Co. Laois, died December 4th 2017. Beloved mother of the late Mark. Deeply regretted by her daughters Pauline and June and her son John, grandchildren Laura, Lorraine, Zac, Sophie, Lucy and Daniel, great-grandchildren Abbie, Pierre-Paul, Lily and Audrey, relatives and many friends. Funeral arrangements later.
Julia Baker (née Whelan)
Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of Drominin Nursing Home, Stradbally. Predeceased by her husband Roy, deeply regretted by her sons Ernest and Justin, daughter-in-law Katja, grandchildren Ernest Jnr. and Nicole, brothers Dinny and Pat, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at Drominin from 6pm tomorrow, Tuesday, with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Wednesday at 1.30pm to The Church of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix for 2pm Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
William (Willow) Downey
New Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home on Tuesday evening, with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Wednesday morning to SS Peter and Paul’s Church, to arrive for 10am requiem Mass. Interment in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery afterwards. Deeply regretted by his loving relatives and many friends.
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.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Thursday, December 7, 2017