Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Daniel (Dan) Culleton
Derrylahan, Coolrain, Laois
Daniel (Dan) Culleton, Derrylahan, Coolrain, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Died 6th June 2020, (unexpectedly) aged 90 years, at his residence, in the loving care of his wife Margaret. Sadly missed by his devoted wife Margaret, son Michael, daughters Geraldine (Bennett), June, Tina, and Mairéad (Nolan), sister Eilish (O’Hara), sister-in-law Mai, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
In accordance with government and HSE recommendations regarding public gatherings, a private funeral will take place on Monday for the family only.
Dan’s funeral Mass will be steamed live on Camross Community Pastoral Council facebook page on Monday (8th June 2020) at 2pm.
Hugh Callaghan
Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laois/Stradbally, Laois
Callaghan, Hugh, Borris Little, Portlaoise and late of Stradbally, Co. Laois. June 6th 2020. Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Bernadette. And dearly loved father to Francis, Chris, Hughie, Rory, and Anne-Marie. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sisters-in-law, Anna Quinn and Connie Lindsay, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Given the exceptional climate and to protect the welfare of everyone who knew him, a private funeral, with immediate family only, will take place, at 12 noon on Monday in SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise and will be streamed on the webcam. http://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/web-cam/. Burial afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Tom Fogarty
Dublin 2, Dublin/Errill, Laois
Tom Fogarty, Dublin and formerly Errill, Co. Laois. June 5th 2020. Peacefully at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. Deeply regretted by his sister Mary, cousins, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Due to the COVID-19 Directive with regard to public gatherings, a private funeral will take place. You can express your condolences on the condolence page below. Your understanding is appreciated at this difficult time.
Mary Ryan (née Mernagh)
Clonmeen, Errill, Laois/Killurin, Wexford
Mary Ryan, Clonmeen, Errill, Co. Laois, formerly of Corlican, Killurin, Co. Wexford. June 5th 2020. Peacefully in the wonderful care of the nurses and staff at Patterson’s Nursing Home, Roscrea. Predeceased by her husband Paddy, her brother Tom and her sisters Eileen and Totty. Deeply regretted by her sisters Ciss and Bridie, her nieces Anne, Margaret, Alison and Angela, neighbours, relatives and friends.
As per COVID-19 Directive with regard to public gatherings, a private funeral will take place. You can express your condolences on the condolence page below. Your understanding is appreciated at this difficult time.
Margaret Fitzpatrick (née Ryan)
Doonane Hill, Crettyard, Laois/Urlingford, Kilkenny
Margaret died, peacefully, in the presence of her loving family at her daughter Emma’s residence. Deeply regretted by her husband Christy, children Anita, Christopher, Martin, Yvonne, Emma and Roseanne. Will be sadly missed by her loving family, brothers, sisters, grandchildren, sons-in-law, nephews. nieces, relatives and friends.
Due to government advice on public gatherings, a private funeral will take place. Margaret’s Funeral Mass will be streamed live on Sunday morning at 11.30 am from The Church of the Assumption Urlingford (ossory.ie/urlingford-parish-webcam/). Donations in lieu of flowers to the Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care Team.
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