Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Brigid (Bridie) Kinahan (née Campion)
Clareen, Birr, Offaly / Portlaoise, Laois
Brigid (Bridie) Kinahan, Nee Campion late of Clareen, Birr, Co Offaly and formerly Cannonswood, Cullohill, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Passed away September 9th, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. (predeceased by her late husband Michael) Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sons John, Kieran and Kevin, daughters Brid Gleeson and Frances Kelly, brothers Paddy and Billy, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brother-in-law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives and a large circle of friends. Reposing at her residence on Tuesday 11th September from 4pm with rosary at 9pm. Removal on Wednesday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Kieran’s Church, Clareen for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in Clareen Cemetery. House Private on Wednesday morning please. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to The Irish Cancer Society.
Henry (Harry) Sythes
Ballytarsna, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of his family.Deeply regretted by his loving wife Ailish, sons David, Tony and Adrian , daughter Marguerite, brothers Bob and James, sisters Evelyn,Laura,Lillian,Eda,Violet,Margaret,and Eileen, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends
Reposing at his residence this Tuesday evening from 5pm.with Rosary at 8 pm. reposal on Wecnesday from 5pm with with Rosary at 8pm. Removal to The Church Of The Most Holy Rosary Abbeyleix on Thursday for 11am. Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Patricks Cemetery.
House private on Thursday morning please. Family flowers only Donations if desired to Portlaoise General Hospital.
Essie Boylan (née Grimes)
Skerries, Dublin/Portarlington, Laois
Boylan, Essie (nee Grimes), Skerries and late of Portarlington, Peacefully Beaumont Hospital surrounded by her loving family 7th, September 2018. Mother of the late Damian and grandmother to her little angel Amy. Sadly missed by her husband Harry, children Harry Jnr ,Linda, Cora, Martin, Anne, Joan and Maryjo, sisters Mary, Betty and brother Matt, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, fifteen grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, extended family, neighbours and large circle of friends. Removal to Saint Patrick’s Church, Skerries for 6pm Monday 10th, September. Funeral Mass at Saint Patrick’s Church, Skerries on Tuesday, 11th September, at 10am, followed by Prayer Service at 1pm at Saint Michael’s Church, Portarlington, County Laois. Essie will be laid to rest with her late son Damian at Saint Michael’s Cemetery, Portarlington following Prayer Service.
Michael Kavanagh
Ballydavis, The Heath, Portlaoise, Laois
Kavanagh, Ballydavis, The Heath, Co. Laois. Post code R32T93A. September 8th 2018. Peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Michael (Mick). Beloved husband of Patsy. Dearly loved father to Michael, Sharon, Richard, Seamus, Niamh and Elaine. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sister Pat,. brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at his residence from 3 pm on Sunday with rosary at 8 pm on Sunday evening. Removal on Monday morning to arrive at The Church of the Assumption, The Heath for 11 am requiem mass. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery. House private on Monday please. Famly flowers only. Donations if desired to Charity.
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.
