Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Joan O’Sullivan
Old Road, Cashel, Tipperary / Coolrain, Laois
Joan O’Sullivan, Old Road, Cashel, Co. Tipperary and formerly of Laurelhill, Coolrain, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, March 29th. 2019. (peacefully) Surrounded by her loving family and the staff of Marymount Hospice, Co. Cork. In her 50th. year. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving daughters Rochelle and Sofia, son in law Jason, brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Joan will repose at her brother Kevin’s residence Laurelhill, Coolrain, Portlaoise (R32 H642) this Saturday evening (March 30th) from 7 o’c with rosary in the house at 9 o’c. Removal this Sunday afternoon (March 31st) to arrive at St. Fergal’s Church Camross (R32 VY79) for Funeral Mass at 2 o’c, with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Marymount Cancer Hospice, Cork. (Donation box at the church).
House private on Sunday morning please.
William (Billy) Breen
Mary B Mitchel Close, Inbhear Mór Park, Arklow, Wicklow / Portlaoise, Laois
Breen, Mary B Mitchel Close, Inbhear Mór Park, Arklow, Co. Wicklow and formerly of Portlaoise, Co. Laois, 27th March 2019, suddenly at St. James’ Hospital, Dublin. William (Billy) beloved husband of Anne (née Murphy) and loving father of Patricia, Billy, Bridgid, Mary, Ciara, Jaimie, Brandon, James, Jason and Leon. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, sons, daughters & their partners, grandchildren, brother Tom, sisters Esther and Sandra, father-in-law Jimmy, mother-in-law Brigid, uncles, aunts, cousins, relatives, friends and neighbours.
Billy will be reposing at his home on Saturday from 3pm to 8pm, with removal Sunday afternoon at 12.40pm to St. Joseph’s Church, Templerainey arriving for Mass at 1pm, followed by burial in St. Gabriel’s Cemetery, Arklow. Walking from Lamberton.
Darragh Weldon
Dublin and formerly of Borris Road, Portlaoise, Laois
The death has occurred of Darragh Weldon. Beloved son of Loraine and Philip, brother of Audrey and Ciara. Sadly missed by his uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Removal to Newlands Cross Crematorium (D24KICY), on Monday 1st April, for service at 12 noon. Donations to a homeless charity of your choice, in lieu of flowers, if desired.
Noel Colsh
Gort na noir, Abbeyleix, Laois
Predeceased by his wife Kathleen. Peacefully, in the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by his loving daughter Kerry, granddaughters Patricia, Donna and Catriona, grandson Patrick, great-grandson Cody, brother Tom, sister Kathleen, nephews, nieces, family and friends.
Reposing at his residence from 2pm on Friday with rosary at 9pm. Removal to the Church Of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix, for 12 noon Requiem Mass on Saturday. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
Pat Cullen
Fisherstown, Ballybrittas, Laois
Died at the Regional Hospital Tullamore. Son of the late Patrick and Margaret Cullen. Sadly missed by the Hyland family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Maher’s Chapel of Rest Portarlington on Sunday from 7pm with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Monday at 11:20am arriving Church of the Sacred Heart Rath for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to St Evin’s Cemetery Monasterevin .
John Conway Domoney
Delgany, Wicklow / Monkstown, Dublin / Ballyroan, Laois
Formerly of Monkstown, Co. Dublin and Ballyroan, Co. Laois. In his 96th Year, after a short illness. Peacefully in the care of St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. Predeceased by his wife Betty. Surrounded by his loving daughters Ann and Mary. Deeply missed by his daughters, sons-in-law Gavin and Pedro, grandaughters Caroline and Fiona, great-grandson Finley, friend Izabella and extended family.
Reposing in the Chapel of Adoration adjoining the Church of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix from 6 pm. on Friday with removal at 7pm. to St. Patricks Church, Ballyroan arriving 7.30 pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday at 10am. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
Frances Doody
Ridge rd., Portlaoise, Laois
Doody, Frances, Ridge Rd., Portlaoise, 26th March 2019. Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Deeply regretted by her sister-in-law babs., nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, great-neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home on Thursday from 6.30 pm with rosary at 8 pm. Requiem mass at 12 noon on Friday in SS Peter and Paul’s Church. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Shane O’Neill
Clondalkin, Dublin / Portlaoise, Laois
O’Neill, Shane, 26th March 2019 (Portlaoise and formerly of Clondalkin) (after a long illness bravely borne), surrounded by his loving family, in the loving care of the Donal Hollywood ward of St. James’ Hospital; Beloved son of Cathal and Agnes and loving brother of Sarah. Sadly missed by his heartbroken parents, sister Sarah, aunts, uncles, cousins and his close circle of friends.
Shane will be reposing at his home in Clondalkin on Thursday from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am in The Sacred Heart Church, Sruleen, Clondalkin and afterwards to Newlands Cross Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations to the Oncology Department, St. James’ Hospital. Donations box in church. Enquiries to Brian McElroy Funeral Directors, Monastery Rd., Clondalkin. Phone 01 4640048.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Friday, March 29, 2019
