Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Teresa Rigney (née Burke)
Ballintlea, Timahoe, Laois
Teresa Rigney (neé Burke) Ballintlea, Timahoe, Co. Laois, died 16th August 2020, in the loving care of staff at Sacred Heart Nursing Home Crosspatrick, Johnstown. Beloved wife of the late Martin, deeply regretted by her cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Teresa Rest In Peace
Given the exceptional climate and to protect the welfare of everyone who knew her, a private funeral, with family and close friends only, will take place, at 12 noon on Tuesday in St. Michael’s Church Timahoe, followed by Burial in St. Michael’s Cemetery Timahoe.
Susan Gilnagh (née Renihan)
Ballybrittas, Laois
Gilnagh Susan, Ballybrittas, Co. Laois, August 14th 2020, at her residence. Susan was the beloved wife of Mark. Dearly loved and cherished mother to Mary, Michael. Daniel and Emma. Deeply regretted by all who knew her brothers-in-law, Paul, James, Seán and Kevin, sister-in-law Claire, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Given the exceptional climate and to protect the welfare of everyone who knew her, a private funeral, with immediate family only, will take place, at 12 noon on Monday in St Paul’s Church, Emo.
Kathleen Farrell
Rath Gailine, Portlaoise, Laois
Farrell, Kathleen (nee Sutcliffe) Rath Gailine, Portlaoise. August 12th 2020 Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her loving family, Caroline, Alan, Derek and Lisa, brother Tommy, sons-in-law Peter and John, daughters-in-law Pauline and Fiona. Cherished grandmother to her nine grandchildren Dean, Amy, Shauna, Laura, Ryan, Luke, Katie, Mark and Megan, three great-grandchildren, Jamie, Holly and Evie, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Given the exceptional climate and to protect the welfare of everyone who knew her, a private funeral, with immediate family only, will take place, at 12 noon on Tuesday in Ss Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise, and will be streamed on the webcam; http://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/web-cam/.
Cremation will follow in Glasnevin Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.
Michael O’Dea
Clonmeen, Errill, Laois
Michael O’Dea, Uxbridge, England and formerly Clonmeen, Errill, Co. Laois. August 10th, 2020. Predeceased by his father John, his mother Teresa and his brother Kieran. Peacefully following a long illness. Deeply regretted by his family, Ann, Derek, Ciara and Ronan, grandchildren Dylan and Ava, brothers Sean and Patrick, sisters Maryann, Ann, Catherine, Teresa and Ellen, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Michael’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 19th, at 11:30 at The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Michael’s, Uxbridge followed by cremation at Breakspear Crematorium at 12:30pm. The Funeral Mass will be live streamed on Uxbridge Parish YouTube channel at 11:20am on Wednesday, August 19th, (https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCgLPiqAbuPHXUjB2PwBOubw).
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, August 17, 2020