Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Bridget (Bridie) Conroy
The Fields, Portlaoise, Laois
Died August 1st 2021 peacefully at home in the loving care of her family. Predeceased by her parents George and Mary, her brothers Jack, George and Dickie, her sisters Nora, Mary (Holland), Anne (Bennett), and Julia (Carroll). Sadly missed by her loving family, especially Ann, Mary, Richard, Christopher, Liam, and Raymond. Also deeply regretted by all her nieces and nephews (Conroy family Clonad), Bennett family, Hophall ,Ratheniska, Holland family (Derrycanton Mountrath ), grand-nieces, grand-nephews, neighbours, relatives, and friends. May she Rest In Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later.
William (Billy) Dillon
Lisnagrough, Holycross, Tipperary / Thurles, Tipperary / Durrow, Laois
And formerly Kylebeg, Durrow, Co Laois.
Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his grandson Frankie, sisters Maureen and Patty. Will be sadly missed by his devoted wife Brigid, daughters Catherine, Judith and Edel, sons Martin, Tom and William, grandchildren Ned, William, Murt, Elisha, Cathal, Chloe, Alannah, John, Liam, Leah, Padraig and Ella, sons in law Manus, Francis and Aonghus, daughters in law Joanne, Julianne and Lorna, sister Bridie O’Rourke, Lusk), brothers Marty (Kylebeg, Durrow) and Paul (Killeshin, Co Laois), nephews, nieces, brothers in law Joe, Mick, Jim, Paddy and Tommy, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing in Hugh Ryan’s Funeral Home, Slievenamon Road, Thurles on Monday 2nd August from 5pm to 7pm. Arriving at Holycross Abbey on Tuesday 3rd August at 11am for Requiem Mass at 11.30am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. Numbers are limited to 50 in the Church. The Mass can be viewed at www.churchservices.tv/holycrossabbey.
Donations if desired to Milford Home Care.
Joe Lynch
Killeen, Mountmellick, Laois
Predeceased by his sisters Kitty and Betty and his recently deceased brother Billy. Deeply regretted by his heartbroken wife Mai (nèe O’Donnell Balingarry, Co.Tipperary), daughter Paula and son Brendan, brother Jimmy, nieces, nephews , sisters-in-law Ann, Maggie and her husband John, Esther and her husband Henry, Kay, Liz and her son Shane, brother-in-law Bill O Donnell and his wife Mary, neighbours, relatives and his many friends.
Funeral Arrangements Later.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Sunday, August 1, 2021
