Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Michael Carroll
Borris Rd., Portlaoise, Laois / Timahoe, Laois
Carroll, Michael, Borris Rd., Portlaoise and late of Timahoe, Co. Laois. Suddenly on June 4th 2018. Predeceased by his brother Martin and sister Lulu. Deeply regretted by his daughter Natalie, son Evan, parents Michael and Angela, sisters Emer, Angie, and Breíd, brothers Damien, Fergal, and Enda, also Angela, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace. Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home, Portlaoise from 5 pm on Thusday evening with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Friday to St. Michael’s Church, Timahoe to arrive for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in Timahoe Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to a charity of your choice.
Edward (Eddie) Baldwin
Ballyfoyle, Maganey, Laois / Kilmacthomas, Waterford
Edward passed away peacefully in the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise surrounded by his loving and devoted family. Predeceased by his son Billy and his grandson Anthony. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Agnes, sons John, Hugh, Patsy, Eamon, Peter, Paul, Bernard, Anthony and his daughter Mary. Sadly missed by his daughters-in-law, partners, his 28 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, neighbours and a large circle of friends. May Edward Rest In Peace. Edward will be Reposing at his residence from 2pm on Thursday, with Recital of the Rosary at 8pm Thursday evening. Removal on Friday morning at 11.15am to arrive at Saint Abban’s Church, Killeen for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Interment to follow in adjoining cemetery. House private on Friday morning please.
Jimmy Tobin
Church Rd., The Glebe, Stradbally, Laois
Jimmy Tobin, Church Road, 4 The Glebe, Stradbally, Co Laois, and formerly 1 Shannon Tce, Kilmainham, Dublin 8. Suddenly at his home. Predeceased by his dear mother Lily. Lovingly remembered by his heartbroken wife Maura, dad Bill, brothers Liam and Noel, sisters Mary and Sharon, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his home this Saturday from 3pm with recital of the Rosary on Tuesday evening at 8pm. Removal on Wednesday, 6th June, to The Sacred Heart Church, Stradbally for 12 noon Funeral Mass. Cremation afterwards in Glasnevin Crematorium.
Katherine Fennelly (neé Purcell)
Derrynaserra, Coolrain, Co.Laois
Died 1st June 2018 at St. Vincent’s Hospital Mountmellick, surrounded by her loving family, predeceased by her husband Canice, sadly missed by her daughters Josephine, Mary, Veronica and Bernadette, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, sons-in-law, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at the residence of Josephine and Kieran (Derrynaserra) from 5 o’clock on Saturday evening, with Rosary at 9 o’clock. Removal on Sunday morning to St. Fergal’s Church Camross, for Funeral Mass at 11 o’clock, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
No flowers please, donations if desired to St. Mary’s Unit, St. Vincent’s Hospital Mountmellick.
Molly McEvoy (née Delaney)
Coolaghy, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Loving wife of the late Jim and dear sister of the late Ned. Deeply regretted by her loving sons John, Jimmy, Kieran and Michael, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, sisters in-laws brother-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Rest In Peace. Reposing at her residence on Wednesday from 6pm with Rosary at 9pm. Reposing at her residence on Thursday with Removal at 6:50pm arriving St Paul’s Church, Emo at 7:30pm. Requiem Mass on Friday at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, June 6, 2018