Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Anne Courtney
Arles, Ballickmoyler, Laois / Carlow
Anne Courtney of Arles , Co Laois passed away peacefully on June 17th at her daughter Heather’s home Arles, Ballickmoyler.
Loving mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed by all her family.
Short time of Thanksgiving and Prayer at her daughter Heather’s home (Eircode R93 CF86) on Wednesday evening 19th June at 7pm.
Memorial and Burial in Belfast on Saturday 22nd June, time to be confirmed shortly.
“We have a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead”.
Bobby (Robert) Kennedy
Cork Road, Stradbally, Laois
Bobby (Robert) Kennedy, Cork Rd., Stradbally, Co. Laois. Pre-deceased by his wife Rene. Sadly missed by his daughters Caroline, Iris, Jillian and son Mervyn, sons-in-law Victor, Jaime and John, daughter-in-law Marie, grandchildren Adam, Aaron, Jack, Finn, Jorge and Sarah, sisters Rachel and Violet, brothers Larry, Johnny and Joe and extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his home 6:00pm Monday 17th. Removal at 6:30pm Tuesday 18th to arrive at St. Patrick’s Church, Stradbally for 7:00pm. Funeral Service at 12 noon on Wednesday 19th, followed by burial in Oakvale Churchyard.
Patsy O’Connor
Old Mills, Stradbally, Laois / Clonbullogue, Offaly
Patsy passed away peacefully after along illness bravely borne in the presence of his loving family. Sadly missed by his wife Esther, daughters Deirdre, Fiona and Aisling, his three grandchildren, son-in-law, brothers Joe, Frank, Ollie, Noel and sister Kathleen, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Patsy Rest In Peace.
Reposing at his residence on Tuesday from 2 o clock until recital of the Rosary at 8 o clock on Tuesday evening. Private removal on Wednesday afternoon to arrive to The Sacred Heart Church Stradbally for 2 o clock Requiem Mass. Followed by Interment in Oakvale Cemetery. House private on Wednesday please.
Joan Greene
The Orchard, Stradbally, Laois
Joan passed away peacefully on 15th June surrounded by her family. Sadly missed by her partner Daithi, her daughter Amanda, son D.J., mother Mary, brother Paul, sister Patricia, sister-in- law Julie, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home The Orchard from 6pm today, and all day Monday, recital of The Rosary at 8pm on both Sunday and Monday evening. Removal on Tuesday morning at 9.30am to arrive at The Sacred Heart Church, Stradbally for 10am Requiem Mass. Burial thereafter in Moyanna Cemetery.
Diarmuid Fogarty
Knockiel, Rathdowney, Laois
Diarmuid Fogarty, Knockiel, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. June 14th 2019. Peacefully at Portlaoise Regional Hospital in his 95th year. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Mary and his sons George and James and his brother Paul, nephews, nieces, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Reposing at O’ Sullivan’s funeral home, Rathdowney this Sunday evening from 7pm with rosary at 8pm. Funeral prayers on Monday evening at 6:30 followed by removal at 7pm to The Church Of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am followed by burial in Rathdowney Local Cemetery.
May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace
Winnifred Stokes
Mountmellick, Laois
Winnifred Stokes, Mountmellick and London died unexpectedly on 7th June 2019. Predeceased by her husband Paudge on 8th June 2018. Deeply regretted by her family. Reposing in Moloneys Funeral Home, Mountmellick on Monday evening from 5 o’clock, removal at 6.45pm to St. Josephs Church, Mountmellick arriving at 7 o’clock. Requiem Mass on Tuesday at 11 o’clock, burial afterwards in St. Josephs cemetery, Mountmellick.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, June 18, 2019