Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Graham Patchett
Glenbower, Mountrath, Laois
Graham Patchett, Glenbower, Mountrath, Co.Laois, formerly Lincoln, England. Died 29th June 2021, (peacefully) at his residence. Sadly missed by his family.
Private Cremation will take place on Thursday, 1st July 2021.
Lucy Byrne (née Bergin)
30 Hillview Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow / Portlaoise, Laois
Lucy Byrne, 30 Hillview Drive, Rathnapish Carlow and originally of Meelick, Portlaoise, June 29th 2021 (peacefully) at the District. Hospital. Dearly loved and adored wife of Michael. Sadly missed by her heartbroken husband, sisters Mary and Patricia, nephews, nieces, grand-nephews, grand-nieces, sister-in-law, relatives and friends.
Owing to Government guidelines a private Funeral Mass for family (max 50) will be celebrated on Friday, (July 2nd), at 2pm in the Church of the Holy Family, Askea, Carlow followed by burial in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
The Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam with the following link: Askea Parish Webcam
Family flowers only, please, donations in lieu to the Friends of the District Hospital or the Carlow County Hospice fund.
Michael Finnerty
Charleville House, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois / Birr, Offaly
Michael Finnerty, Charleville House, Borris-in-Ossary, Co. Laois and formerly Fivealley, Birr, Co. Offaly, June 27th, 2021. Deeply regretted by his sisters; Mary Cantillon (Limerick), Christina Kennedy (Belmont), Anne Hopman (Wexford) and Carmel Kennedy (Ballyboy, Kilcormac), brothers-in-law,nephew, nieces, his Aunt;Teresa Dalton (Lusmagh), extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Removal from Boyd’s Funeral Home, Birr on Thursday morning at 11.15am to arrive at St.Finnian’s Church, Longford, Kinnitty, for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining Churchyard. Michael’s Funeral will take place in accordance with Government guidelines and his family thank you for your understanding at this sad and difficult time.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Wednesday, June 30, 2021
