Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Philip Meagher
Mountrath Rd., Portlaoise, Laois
Meagher. “Larchgrove”, Mountrath Rd., Portlaoise Sept 6th 2018 . In his 93rd year. Peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Philip Thomas. Devoted husband to the late Noreen and father of the late June. Cherished father to Mary, Joyce, Patricia, Billy, Gerry and Philip. Adored pops to his wonderful grandchildren and great-grandchildren Deeply regretted by his nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home, Portlaoise from 4.30 pm on Friday with removal to SS Peter and Paul’s Church to arrive at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass at 1 pm on Saturday followed by interment in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Eileen Lynch
Borris Rd., Portlaoise, Laois
Lynch. Eileen. Borris Rd., Portlaoise. Sept. 6th 2018. Peacefully at Portaoise Regional Hosp. Deeply regretted by her loving sisters Mary Patricia and Claire, brother-in-law Tom, relatives and friends. Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home, Portlaoise from 7.30 pm on Friday with rosary at 8.30 pm. Removal on Satuday morning to SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 10 am Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Elizabeth (Lily) Russell
Clonad, Portlaoise, Laois
Elizabeth (Lily) Russell, Clonad, Portlaoise died peacefully in the loving care of the staff at Kilminchy Lodge, Portlaoise. Predeceased by her brothers Noel and Martin. Deeply regretted by her siblings Maureen, Fintan, Benny, Patrick (Buddy) and Teresa (Tess), nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, extended family, neighbours, relatives and friends.Reposing in Burkes Funeral Home, Mountrath this Thursday evening from 7.30pm, Recital of the Rosary at 9pm. No Flowers Please.
Joe Carroll
Marian Ave., Portlaoise, Laois
Peacefully at home in the loving care of his family. Joe, beloved husband of Mary and dearly loved dad to Marie and Tracy. Predeceased by his sister Marie. Deeply regretted by his loving family, brother Liam, son-in-law Des, cousins, relatives and extended family. Reposing at his residence from 6 pm on Monday with rosary at 9 pm. Reposing on Tuesday with rosary at 9 pm. Removal on Wednesday morning to arrive at SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 10 am Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise. Family flowers only, donations if desired to ICU Portlaoise Regional Hosp. or Palliative Care
Maureen Mulhall (née Delaney)
Coolanowle, Ballickmoyler, Carlow / Ballyroan, Laois
In her 95th year. In the loving care of the staff at Hillview Nursing Home, Carlow. Pre-deceased by her husband Paddy. Deeply regretted by her loving daughter Catherine, sons Jimmy, Terry and Pat, daughter-in-law Bernadine, son-in-law Tom, cousins, grand-children, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing at her residence (Eir Code R93 C3K4) from 2pm on Monday with Rosary at 9pm. Removal at 1.30pm on Tuesday afternoon to arrive at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Arles for Requiem Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Ollie Dowling
Clonad, Portlaoise, Laois
Suddenly at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Pre-deceased by his wife Mary. Deeply regretted by his loving daughters Margaret, Tara, Annette, Katherine & Mary, sons Oliver & Marty, daughter-in-law Denise, grandchildren Sophie, Adam & Kiera. Brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbours, relatives and a large circle of friends. Reposing at his residence (eir code R32 EDX5) on Wednesday from 1pm to 9pm with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning at 11.30am from his residence to St. Fintan’s Church, Raheen for Requiem Mass at 12noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetary. House private on Thursday morning please.
Bríd Davin (née Butler)
Eglish, Rathdowney, Laois
Davin nee Butler, Eglish, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. September 1st 2018. Peacefully at Portlaoise Regional Hospital. Bríd former Public Health Nurse, Rathdowney/Errill. Predeceased by her husband Tim and her brothers and sisters Eileen, Mary, Ned, Thomas, Kay and Ann. Sadly mourned by her family Martin and Lena, Aine and Jer, her sister Joan, sisters in law, brothers in law, nephews, nieces and a large circle of friends. Reposing at her home on Sunday evening from 2pm with rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday at 12 noon in the Church of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney, followed by burial in Rathdowney local cemetery.
Family flowers only by request. Donations to the Irish Cancer Society.
John Conroy
Derrycarrow, Camross, Laois
John Conroy, Derrycarrow, Camross, Co. Laois. Died 31st August 2018 (unexpectedly) at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise, surrounded by his loving family. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Phil, sons, daughters, sisters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home, Mountrath, on Sunday afternoon from 3 o’clock, with removal at 7 o’clock to St. Fergal’s Church, Camross, arriving at 7.30pm (via Cardtown). Requiem Mass on Monday morning at 11 o’clock, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Maureen Mulhall (née Delaney)
Coolanowle, Ballickmoyler, Carlow/Ballyroan, Laois
In her 95th year. In the loving care of the staff at Hillview Nursing Home, Carlow. Pre-deceased by her husband Paddy. Deeply regretted by her loving daughter Catherine, sons Jimmy, Terry and Pat, daughter-in-law Bernadine, son-in-law Tom, cousins, grand-children, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing at her residence (Eir Code R93 C3K4) from 2pm on Monday with Rosary at 9pm. Removal at 1.30pm on Tuesday afternoon to arrive at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Arles for Requiem Mass at 2pm. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Ahmeed Agoro
Church Ave, Portlaoise, Laois
Agoro. Ahmeed, Church Ave., Portlaoise, 27th Aug. 2018. Peacefully at Tullamore Regioal Hosp. Deeply regretted by his wife Iyabode, family Bukky, Ade, Ola, Tanwa, and Mide. Beloved son of Shaki and grandfather to Rasak and Rasheed.
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home, Portlaoise from 6 pm until 7 pm on Friday evening. Removal on Saturday to SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 10 am Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
