Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
James (Jim) Doherty
Doherty`s Cross, Knockeil, Rathdowney, Laois
Doherty, Doherty’s Cross, Knockeil, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. July 6th 2018. Peacefully at his home in the presence of his family. James (Jim), sadly mourned by his loving wife Nancy and his family Karen, Mary-Lou, Nicola, James, Liam and Annemarie, daughters in law, sons in law, his 14 grandchildren, his sister Breda (Smith), his brother Pat, brother in law Peter, sister in law Margaret, nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing at his home (Knockeil) on Monday evening from 7pm with rosary at 9pm and also on Tuesday evening with rosary at 9pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 11am in The Church of the Holy Trinity, Rathdowney, followed by burial in Rathdowney local cemetery. Family flowers only by request, donations in lieu of flowers and Mass cards can be made to The Cuisle Centre, Portlaoise, celebrating Jim’s life in sun and in colour.
Martin Lawlor
Pond Lane, Mountmellick, Laois
Martin Lawlor, Pond Lane, Mountmellick, Co. Laois, (formerly Laois Poultry) died 6th July 2018 at The Beacon Clinic, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Predeceased by his sister Dolores. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary, daughters Sandra and Aoife, sons-in-law Denis and Rory, granddaughter Aoibhinn, sisters Margaret and Breda, brothers-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and many friends. Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home, Mountmellick on Sunday evening from 5.30pm. Recital of the rosary at 7.30pm. Family time on Monday morning. Funeral arriving to St. Jospeh’s Church, Mountmellick for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial after in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Family flowers only please.
Fr Frank MacMorrow CM
Phibsborough, Dublin / Mountrath, Laois
Fr. Frank MacMorrow CM (Vincentian) (Dublin and Mountrath) (St. Peter’s Phibsborough, Dublin 7) July 6, 2018 in the gentle care of the staff of St. Francis Hospice Blanchardstown ; sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sister Bernie Dorr, relatives, friends and his Vincentian Confreres.
Funeral Mass at 10.30o’c on Tuesday morning (July 10th) in St. Peter’s Phibsborough with burial afterwards in Community Cemetery, St. Vincent’s College Castleknock Dublin 15.
Marie (Bella) Fennell (née Braddish)
22 Avondale Drive, Hanover, Carlow Town, Carlow / Durrow, Laois
Marie (Bella) Fennell, nee Braddish of 22 Avondale Drive, Hanover, Carlow and formerly of Durrow, Co. Laois, passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny on July 6th, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Mick Fennell and much loved mother of Martin, Pat and the late baby Kathleen. She will be sadly missed by her loving sons, grandson Shane, extended family, relatives and friends. Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Graiguecullen, from 3pm on Sunday with prayers at 8pm. Removal on Monday at 9.45am to St Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Carlow.
Patrick Paisley
St. John`s sq., Portlaoise, Laois
The death has occurred of Patrick (Paddy) Paisley, St. John’s Sq., Portlaoise and late of Perivale Middlesex, England. Died peacefully on 9th June 2018. Deeply regretted by his brothers Christy and Tony and sister Marie, sisters-in-law, Rose and Sylvia, brother-in-law Sean, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home, Portlaoise from 7 pm on Friday with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Saturday morning to SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 10 am Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise.
James J. O’Sullivan
The Villa, Garryhinch, Portarlington, Offaly
Retired judge of the District Court. Peacefully at the Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Pauline, daughter Elsie, son James, siblings Denis, Pamela and George, son-in-law Barry, 5 grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
Reposing at his residence on Friday from 3pm with Rosary at 9pm. Removal on Saturday at 10:15am St Michael’s Church, Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s cemetery. House Private on Saturday Morning Please.
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SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Sunday, July 8, 2018
