Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Paddy Lalor
Abbeycresent, Abbeyleix, Laois
Late of Grennan Attanagh, Laois. Dearly devoted husband of Rena died peacefully today in her presence. Deeply regretted by Rena, his daughter Mary, son Vincent, sisters Ann and Margaret, brother Martin, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, relatives and friends .
You were loving and kind in all your ways. Upright and just to the end of your days. Sincere and true in hearth and mind. Beautiful memories left behind. Rest in peace Paddy.
Due to Covid -19 directive a private family funeral will take place . Condolences can be left on the Online link below.
Lar Dempsey
Clondoolusk, Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Oghill Nursing Home Monasterevin. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Josie, sons Laurence and Oliver, daughter-in-law Karen, grandsons Tadgh and Harry, brother Fran, sister Margaret (Fitzgerald), brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Due to the Covid 19 Directive a Private Family Funeral will take place. A Memorial Mass for Lar will take place at a later Date. The family would like to thank you for your understanding and support at this difficult time. Lar’s Funeral Mass will be streamed Live on Sunday at 11am on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-michaels-church-portarlington
Wesley O’Brien
47 Heather Lane, Esker Hills, Ridge Road, Portlaoise, Laois
Beloved father of John, much loved son of Aishling and Tim and brother Lorcan. Depply regretted by his loving family, Aunt’s ,Uncle, Grandparents, and family in Cork, extended family, relatives and friends.
A mass to celebrate Wesley’s life will be held at a later date. In accordance with current guidelines a private family funeral will take place.
Christopher (Christy) Rowan
Tolerton, Ballickmoyler, Carlow/Ballickmoyler, Laois
Christy Rowan, recent resident of St. Fiacc’s House, Graiguecullen died May 29th 2020 at Portlaoise General Hospital. Sadly missed by his sister Sheila, nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, cousins, relatives and friends.
In accordance with Government directives and in the interest of public health a private funeral Mass and burial will take place.
The family would like to thank you for your co-operation and understanding at this most difficult time.
Jimmy Walsh
Mayo, Crettyard, Laois/Crettyard, Carlow
At St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Pre-deceased by his father Joe. Jimmy will be sadly missed by his wife Clare, sons Killian and Emmett, mother Mary, siblings John, Mary, Billy, Anthony, Jody, and Patrick, sisters-in-law, nieces, aunts and uncles, extended family, relatives and friends.
Due to the Covid 19 Directive a Private Family Funeral will take place in the coming days.
A Memorial Mass for Jimmy will take place at a future date.
The Family would like to thank everyone for their co-operation, understanding and help at this sad and difficult time.
Margareth O’Gorman (née Boswell)
Beladd, Portlaoise, Laois
O’Gorman (nee Boswell) Beladd, Portlaosie, May 25th 2020, suddenly at her residence, Margaret (Marty). Dearly loved mother to Tara and Susann. Deeply regretted by her loving family, sisters Elizabeth, Ursula and Thelma, and her brother Martin. Also her late brother Alan. Cherished grandmother to Brody and Elliot, her loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Due to Covid-19 Directive a private family funeral will take place. A memorial Mass will take place later. Family flowers only , donations if desired to Charity.
Anne Marie Grogan (née Coy)
Woodlawn Park, Ballysimon, Limerick/Errill, Laois/Templemore, Tipperary
Anne Marie Grogan, Woodlawn Park, Ballysimon, Co. Limerick and formerly Templemore, Co. Tipperary. May 27th 2020. Sadly mourned by her husband Charlie and her family Deirdre, Elaine, Catriona, Martina and Ciara. Sons-in-law, grandchildren, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Due to the COVID-19 Directive on public gatherings a private funeral will take place. Charlie and family thank you for your support and understanding at this difficult time.
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