Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Fiona O’Neill
Clonaheen, Rosenallis, Laois / Portlaoise, Laois
O’Neill, Teach Halla, Clonaheen, Rosenallis, Co. Laois and late of the Green Rd., Portlaoise. March 3rd 2019. Peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Fiona, beloved wife of Pat McEvoy. And dearly loved daughter to Phil and the late Frank O’Neill. Dearly loved sister to Shane, Rebecca, Rachel and Niamh. Deeply regretted by her brothers in law Joe, Mick and James, sister in law Mary, nephews Flynn, Paddy, Dylan, Shay and Harry, colleagues at Midand Regional Hosp. Portlaose, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at her home from 4pm on Monday with rosary at 8pm. Removal on Tuesday morning to arrive at Ss Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise for 12 noon requiem Mass. Interment will follow in St Brigid’s Cemetery, Rosenallis. House private on Tuesday morning please. Family flowers only donations if desired to The Irish Cancer Society.
Matthew (Matt) Bergin
Kilbreedy, Rathdowney, Laois
Bergin (Chicago, U.S.A) and formerly Kilbreedy, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. February 28th 2019. Peacefully at his home (Chicago), in the presence of his family. Matthew (Matt), U.S. Army Veteran. Predeceased by his brothers Tommy, Billy and Paddy and his sister Theresa (Phelan), also remembering his parents at this time Matthew and Bridget. Sadly mourned by his loving wife Anne (Nancy) and his son Matthew, daughter-in-law Miranda and his beloved grandchildren, Andrew, Jennifer and Melissa, his brothers Joe and Peter, his sisters Mary and Anna, sisters-in-law Nancy, Mena, Peggy, Maureen, Anna, Dolores (Coss), Kathleen (Delaney) and Bridie (Grennan), brother-in-law Sean Slevin, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
R . I . P .
Funeral Mass on Monday, March 4th, in The Church Of St, Catherine Of Alexandria (Chicago) followed by burial in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Alsip, ILLINOIS.
“Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”
Betty Copley
Green Rd., Portlaoise, Laois
Copley (nee Phelan) Green Rd., Portlaoise, March 1st 2019. Peacefully in the tender care of the staff of Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home. Betty, beloved wife of the late Jack. Dearly loved mother to Ann, Helen, Deirdre, and Séan. Cherished grandmother to Aoife, Niamh, Ciarán, Stehphen, Christian, Ciara, Brian, Eoin, Lauren, and Danielle, great-grandmother to Fiadh. Deepy regretted by her loving family, sons-in-law, Philip and Gerry and daughter-in-law Lillian, brothers John and Donal, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Rest in Peace
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral home on Saturday from 6 pm. With rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Sunday to SS Peter and Paul’s Church to arrive for 12.30 pm Mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Eamonn Gallagher
55 St Brigid’s Square, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully at St Vincent’s Hospital Mountmellick. Loving husband of the late Catherine. Deeply regretted by his loving family Barry , Mark and Carol son-in-law Paul, daughter-in-law Tracey, grandchildren Ellenanna , Killian, Ruan, Abbey and Erin, brothers, sisters, mother-in-law, brothers- in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Maher’s Chapel of Rest on Friday and Saturday from 7:30pm with Rosary at 9pm on both evenings. Removal on Sunday at 11:30am arriving St. Michael’s Church, Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 12:15pm. Funeral afterwards to St. Michael’s Cemetery, Portarlington.
Rosemary O’Brennan
248 Arden View, Tullamore, Offaly / Clonaslee, Laois
Peacefully at home. Rosemary will be sadly missed by her loving daughter Rosealie and her friend Susan.
Reposing at 248 Arden View, Tullamore on Sunday from 5pm until Rosary at 7pm. Removal on Monday morning to St. Colman’s Church, Mucklagh, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial after Mass in the adjoining Old Cemetery.
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