Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Una Noone (née Carroll)
Ballycarroll, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Oakdale nursing home Portarlington. Loving wife of the late Frank, twin-sister of the late Sheila. Deeply regretted by her loving family Declan, Brian and Denise, brother Noel, sisters Bunty and Breda, grandchildren Conor and Ross, son-in-law Seamus, brother-in-law Dave, sister-in-law lelia, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Rest In Peace. Reposing at Mahers Chapel of Rest Portarlington on Saturday from 8pm with Rosary at 9pm. Reposing on Sunday from 5:30pm with Removal at 6:45pm arriving St John’s Church Killenard at 7:30pm. Requiem Mass on Monday at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Sr. Brigid Ita (Bridie) Bennett
Salesian Sisters, Caherdavin, Limerick / Laois
Bennett, Sr. Brigid Ita (Bridie) (Salesian Sisters, Caherdavin, Limerick and formerly of Tarbert, Raheen, Co. Laois) 24th August 2018, peacefully at Catherine McAuley House. Predeceased by her brothers Pat, Peter and Seamus. Deeply regretted by her brother Eddie, sisters, Katie Bennett, Una Cahill and Mary Going, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins and her Salesian Sisters. May she Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Salesian Convent, Caherdavin Limerick on Sunday evening from 5pm to 7pm followed by removal to Christ the King Church, Caherdavin.
Requiem Mass on Monday at 11.30am followed by removal to St Fintan’s Church, Raheen, Co. Laois for prayers with burial afterwards in Raheen Graveyard.
Fiona Kelly (née McFarlan)
Old Borris Road, Castletown, Laois
Fiona Kelly, (neé McFarlan), Old Borris Road, Castletown, Co. Laois. Died 23rd August 2018, at The Beacon Hospital Dublin, surrounded by her loving family. Deeply regretted by her hearth broken husband Fintan, and much loved Mum to Niamh, Siobhan and Rory, mother Cecilia, brother Grant, sister Leslie, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her home on (Sunday) afternoon from 3p.m., with Rosary at 9.30p.m. Removal on (Monday) morning to St. Edmund’s Church, Castletown, for Requiem Mass at 11a.m. followed by Cremation in Newlands Cross Crematorium.
Seline Augustine
Patrick Street, Mountrath, Laois
Seline Augustine, Patrick Street, Mountrath, Co. Laois, Died 21st August 2018 (peacefully) at St. James’ Hospital, Dublin. Deeply regretted by her loving family, relatives and friends.
Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, 7th September 2018, at 11am in St. Fintan’s Church, Mountrath.
Mary Dunne
Reary Valley, Rosenallis, Laois / Mountmellick, Laois
Mary Dunne (née Murphy) Reary Valley, Rosenallis, Co. Laois and formerly of Emmet Street, Mountmellick died August 22nd peacefully at home in the loving care of her husband and family. Deeply regretted by her husband Sean, son Philip, daughter Aisling and Aislings partner Stephen, brothers and sisters Ed, Ger, Paul, Liam, Martin, Irene and Fiona, mother-in-law Maureen, brothers and sisters-in-law Oliver, Joe, Kathleen, Maureen, Jackie, Deirdre, Maria, Michelle, Andrew, Patrick and Brian, uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and all extended family, neighbours and friends.
Rest in Peace Reposing in her home on Thursday from 5pm, Recital of the Rosary at 9pm. Funeral arriving to St. Brigid’s Church, Rosenallis for 12 noon Requiem Mass on Friday. Burial after in St. Brigid’s Cemetery. House private on Friday morning. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Laois/Offaly Palliative Care.
Maude Hayes
Rose Court, Portarlington, Laois / Monasterevin, Kildare
Maude passed away peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Kilminchy Nursing Home, Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by her very close friends in Portarlington, Monastrevin and Kilminchy.
Reposing in Moore Abbey church on Thursday from 4pm to 7pm with rosary recital at 6.30pm. Burial on Friday in St. Evan’s Cemetery, after 11am Mass in Moore Abbey.
May she rest in peace
Thomas (Tom) Byrne
Patrick St, Durrow, Laois / Athlone, Westmeath
Also Brighton, England (ex Ericsson Telecommunications), died unexpectedly in Brighton. Sadly missed by his sons Thomas and Clive, his daughter Adrienne and Hetta and her family, his brother Tony (Canada) and sister Angela (Drennan) (Durrow), relatives, extended family and friends.
Requiem Mass this Saturday morning (25th) in Holy Trinity Church, Durrow at 11.00am followed by burial of ashes immediately afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Saturday, August 25, 2018