Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Paul Kehoe
82 Newpark Portlaoise, Portlaoise, Laois
Paul Kehoe, 82 Newpark Portlaoise (eircode R32H96V). Died December 8th 2019 at home peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Deeply regretted by his wife Margaret, sons Andrew, Philip and Paul, daughters Leona and Amy, sons in law, daughters in law and grandchildren, his six brothers and sister and Aunt Nuala, neighbours, relatives and many friends.
RIP
Reposing in his home on Monday from 5pm. Recital of The Rosary at 8pm. Funeral arriving Ss Peter and Paul’s Church for Requiem Mass at 12 noon on Tuesday. Burial after In Ss Peter and Paul’s Cemetery Portlaoise.
Family Time on Tuesday morning. Family Flowers Only. Donations if desired to The Cuisle Centre.
Mary Finnan
Ardavullane, Tipperary Town, Tipperary / Portlaoise, Laois
Finnan, Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co Laoise and late of Ardavullane, Tipperary Town, December 6, 2019, Mary. Sister of the late Joan, Michael and Jerry. Sadly missed by her loving family, brothers Matt and Dan, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
RIP
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home, 1 Dublin Road, Portlaoise this Sunday evening from 5pm to 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Monday at 12 noon in St Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery, Tipperary Town.Time of arrival 2-15 approximately.
Peadar Gorman
Factory Street, Mountrath, Laois
Peadar Gorman, Factory Street, Mounthrath. Died 7th of December at home. Deeply regretted by his sister Josie, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, family circle and many friends.
R.I.P.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Joe Kennedy
Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Laois
Joe Kennedy, Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Co. Laois, December 6th 2019. Peacefully, at Portlaoise Regional Hospital, predeceased by his wife Phyllis. Sadly mourned by his family Sharon and Damien, Robert and Lola, grandchildren Adam, Ava, Evan, his brother Peadar, his sister Anne, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his at O’Sullivan’s funeral home, Rathdowney, on Monday evening from 6 o’clock with rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in the Church of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney, followed by burial in Bealady Cemetery.
“Requiescat In Pace”
Anita Brennan (née Kealy)
Arles, Ballickmoyler, Carlow / Laois
Anita Brennan (née Kealy), Arles, Ballickmoyler, Co. Laois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on December 5th, 2019, at her home.
Beloved wife of P.J, adored mother of Maya, cherished sister of Breda, Mairead, Kevin, Enda, Caroline and Kenneth and much loved daughter of the late James and Anna.
She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, daughter, brothers, sisters, father-in-law Tom, mother-in-law Mary, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends, especially her good friend Pauline.
May Anita Rest In Peace
Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Graiguecullen, Carlow from 3pm on Saturday with Prayers at 8pm. Arriving for Funeral Mass at 10a.m on Sunday at The Church of the Sacred Heart, Arles. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Éist, Carlow.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, December 9, 2019