Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Betty Gillson
Glenealy, Wicklow / Mountmellick, Laois
Betty Gillson (Glenealy, Co. Wicklow & formerly Mountmellick, Co. Laois) 30th October 2019. Passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her daughter Susan, son Tim, son-in-law Garret, grandchildren Andrew, Kieran, Caroline, Jenny, Ian and great grandchild Max, and friends. Special thanks to Dr. Sheeran – Purcell and his staff, and thanks to all the Wicklow Health support teams.
Service will be held in McCrea’s Cremation Chapel, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67 E003) on Monday 4th November at 11.15am. Enquiries to McCrea’s Funeral Home, Wicklow 0404 – 69000.
Seamus Kelly
Scaroon, Clonaslee, Laois
Seamus Kelly, Scaroon, Clonaslee, Co. Laois. Died suddenly at his residence on the 29th of October 2019. Very sadly missed and dearly loved by his brothers Peter, Michael and Christy, sisters Bridie, Lil, Marie, Josie and Anne, cousins including Paddy and Jack, sister-in-law Fiona, brothers-in-law Pat, Peter and Willie, nieces nephews and a wide circle of relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Maloney’s Funeral Home, Sarsfield Street, Mountmellick, Co. Laois, from 5:30pm on Thursday with removal at 7:30pm to St. Manman’s Church, Clonaslee, arriving at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in St. Manman’s Cemetery, Clonaslee.
Michael Phelan
Russelstown, Attanagh, Laois / Attanagh, Kilkenny
In his 90th year peacefully at the Midland General Hospital, Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by his relatives, great neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Phelan’s Funeral Home, Durrow from 2.00pm on Friday with Rosary at 8.00pm. Funeral prayers on Saturday morning at 10.00am followed by removal to the Church of the Assumption, Ballyouskill for Requiem Mass at 11.00am. Burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
Seamus Kelly
Scaroon, Clonaslee, Laois
Seamus Kelly, Scaroon, Clonaslee, Co. Laois. Died suddenly at his residence on the 29th of October 2019. Very sadly missed and dearly loved by his brothers Peter, Michael and Christy, sisters Bridie, Lil, Marie, Josie and Anne, cousins including Paddy and Jack, sister-in-law Fiona, brothers-in-law Pat, Peter and Willie, nieces nephews and a wide circle of relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Seamus Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Maloney’s Funeral Home, Sarsfield Street, Mountmellick, Co. Laois, from 5:30pm on Thursday with removal at 7:30pm to St. Manman’s Church, Clonaslee, arriving at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday at 12 noon with burial afterwards in St. Manman’s Cemetery, Clonaslee.
Mary (Maureen) Middleton
Green Road’s, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois / Roscrea, Tipperary
Mary (Maureen) Middleton, Green Road’s, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois. October 29th. 2019 (Ex school bus driver). Peacefully in the wounderfull care of the Nurses and Staff at the Kilminchey Lodge Nursing Home Portlaoise and at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore. Predeceased by her brothers Seamus and Peter. Deeply regretted by her loving sisters Margaret, Chris and Pauline, sister-in-law Anna, brother-in-law Dick, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Maureen Rest In Peace.
Reposing in Guilfoyle’s Funeral Home, Castletown, (EirCode R32 TN84) this Thursday evening (Oct. 31st.) from 5 o’c with rosary in the funeral home at 8 o’c. Removal on Friday morning (Nov. 1st.) at 10.20 o’c to St. Canice’s Church, Borris in Ossory (EirCode R32 P2YK) arriving for Mass at 11 o’c, with burial immediately afterwards in Killasmeestia Cemetery (EirCode R32 XK00).
Gloria Cassidy (née Quinn)
Ballyfoyle, Maganey, Laois / Brittas, Dublin
Peacefully, at her residence. Wife of the late William. Deeply regretted by her loving son William, daughters Mary, Nora, Kate, Nuala and Anne, brothers Seán and Barney, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her residence (Eir Code R93 F240) from 2pm on Wednesday. Removal at 7pm on Wednesday evening to arrive at St. Abban’s Church, Killeen for 7.30pm. Requiem Mass at 11am on Thursday morning followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Michael Whelan
Colt, Ballyroan, Laois
Michael Whelan, Colt, Ballyroan, Co. Laois October 28th 2019. Predeceased by his brother Billy. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife Patricia, son William, sister Breda (Abbeyleix), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing at his residence on Wednesday evening from 3 o’clock until 8 o’clock. Removal on Thursday morning to St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in St. Fintans Cemetery Raheen .House private on Thursday morning please.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Thursday, October 31, 2019