Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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John Donohue
Main Street, Stradbally, Laois
John passed away peacefully in Portlaoise General Hospital in the presence of his loving family. Devoted husband to Vera and sadly missed by his sons and daughters, Donal, Diarmuid, Maria, Eva and John, his daughters in law Sinead and Patricia, son in law Paul and partners James and Michelle. Loving Grandfather to Conor, Aine, David, Emer, Orla and Noah. Sadly missed by his brothers Owen, Dan and Tom, sisters in law Ann, Maureen and Kay, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his residence on Friday 25th from 3 o clock to 9 o clock with recital of the Rosary at 8 o clock Friday evening. Arriving to The Sacred Heart Church Stradbally on Saturday at 12 noon for Requiem Mass. Interment to follow in Oakvale Cemetery.
House private on Saturday morning please.
Rose Hoey (née Taaffe)
Kilbride, Portarlington, Laois / Louth
Formerly Bracklone Street Portarlington and Dromin County Louth. Peacefully at her residence. Loving wife of the late Tommy. Deeply regretted by her loving sons, daughters, brothers, sister, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family and friends.
Reposing at her residence (eircode R32 XV40) on Friday from 2pm with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Saturday at 1:30pm travelling via Bracklone Street arriving St Michael’s Church Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 2:30pm. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery Portarlington. Family Flowers Only Please. Donations If Desired To The Daffodil Nurses.
Mary Ring (née Keyes)
Balladine, Abbeyleix, Laois
Wife of the late Paddy. Peacefully, at the Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by her loving sons, daughters -in-law, grandchildren, brother Jim, sisters Pauline and Vera, brother-in-law Billy, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her residence from 2 pm. on Friday with recital of the Rosary at 8.30 pm. Removal on Saturday to The Church Of The Most Holy, Abbeyleix for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
House private on Saturday morning by request.
William (Billy) Carroll
Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Laois
Carroll, Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Co. Laois and formerly Aharney, Lisdowney, January, 23rd 2019. Peacefully, at his home, in the presence of his family. William (Billy), sadly mourned by his loving wife Rita and his family, Annette, Tom, Edel and Elaine, sons-in-law Pádraig and Alan, daughter-in-law Sheila, grandchildren Conor, Rory, Annie, Rose and Ciarán, his sister Sr. Mary, his brothers Lar and Paddy, sister-in-law Mary, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his home (Rathmore) this Thursday from 2pm with rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass in Killasmeestia Church on Friday at 11am followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Leisha Lalor (née Daly)
Esker, Timahoe, Laois
Leisha Lalor (née Daly) of Esker, Timahoe, Co. Laois passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family on the 21st of January 2019. Beloved wife of the late Denis (Dinny) and predeceased by her brothers Paddy, Johnny, Andy, Michael and Jimmy. She will be sadly missed by her loving sister Catherine Arnold (U.K.) and step brother Joe Whelan Monasterevin, sisters-in-law Margaret Daly, Phil Daly, Teresa Lalor, cousins nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces and nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at the residence of her nephew Noel Daly, Cremorgan, Timahoe tomorrow, Wednesday from 3 o’clock with recital of the Rosary at 8 o’clock Wednesday evening. Removal to Saint Michael’s Church, Timahoe on Thursday morning for 12 noon Requiem mass. Interment to follow in Saint Michael’s Cemetery.
Catherine McGill formerly O’Connell (née Whelehan)
Ballycarroll, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at the Regional Hospital Tullamore. Sadly missed by her loving family Breda, Peter, Brian, Suzanne, Raymond and Barry, brother Michael, son-in-law Nick, daughters-in-law Julia, Mary, Lorraine and Aisling, grandchildren Adam, Evan, Kelly, Finn, Ruby and Cara, brother-in-law Eddie, sister-in-law Helen, nephews, nieces, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her son Raymond’s residence (eircode R32 X2C4) Ballycarroll, Portarlington on Tuesday from 6pm with Rosary at 9pm. Reposing on Wednesday from 12 noon until 5pm , family time thereafter. Removal on Wednesday at 6:50pm arriving St John’s Church, Killenard at 7:30pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Carmel Fitzpatrick (née Dempsey)
Borris Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Fitzpatrick, Borris Road, Portlaoise, January 20th 2019, Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Carmel, beloved wife of the late Christoper Noel Fitzpatrick. Dearly loved mother to James, Betty Conroy and Noel. Deeply regretted by her loving family. sister Rosie Connolly, grandchildren, Lorraine, James, Barry, Tracey, Patricia, Dean, Conor and Megan, great-grandchildren Keeva, Rhys, Erica, Faye, Kayla and Hayley, son in law, daughters in law, bros in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home on Monday evening from 6pm with rosary at 8pm. Removal on Tuesday morning to SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 10am requiem Mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery.
Frances Phelan
Clonincurragh, Mountrath, Laois
Frances Phelan (neé Mc Coy), Clonincurragh, Mountrath, Co.Laois, (and late of Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary). Died 20th January 2019, (peacefully) at home, in the tender loving care of her family, much loved mother of Tom, Mary, Eddie, Frances, Geraldine, Joe, Sarah, and Margaret, Sadly missed by her sons, daughters, her 32 grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home on this Monday, with Rosary at 9.0’clock. Removal on Tuesday morning to St. Edmund’s Church, Castletown, for Requiem Mass at 12 noon, followed by Burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Mountrath.
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