Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sharon Tobin
Elm Lawn, Mountmellick Rd., Portlaoise, Laois
Tobin, Sharon, Elm Lawn, Portlaoise, March 6th 2022, at Connolly Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Sharon, dearly loved mother to Victoria, Noah and Lennon. Deeply regretted by her partner Phillip. Loving daughter to Henry and Mary and cherished sister to Susan, Catherine, Tracey, Nicola, Ciera, Henry, Rachel, Aideen and Mags. Fondly remembered by her loving family, brothers in law, sisters in law. uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and a large circle of friends.
Reposing at Elm Lawn from 4 pm on Tuesday with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Wednesday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 12 noon requiem Mass. https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/. Interment afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise. Some Covid restrictions to be observed. The family thank you for your understanding at this difficult time.
Christy O’Brien
Derrin, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Christy O’ Brien, Derrin, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois died 7th March 2022. Peacefully at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by his brothers Jimmy, Br. Basel (Dickey) and Paddy. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Ann, sons Pat and Liam, daughters Cait and Isabelle, sister Mary, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Guilfoyle’s Funeral Home, Castletown (Eircode R32TN84) this Tuesday evening from 4 pm (family will be present) with prayers at 6.20pm, removal at 6.45 pm to St Canice’s Church, Borris in Ossory arriving at 7.30 pm. Funeral Mass this Wednesday morning (9th Mar) at 11 o’c, followed by burial in Derrinsallagh Cemetery, Borris in Ossory.
Christy’s’ Funeral Mass will be live streamed on the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/Borrisinossorypastoralonline/
Margaret Tedders (née Maher)
Knocknacarra, Galway / Oranmore, Galway / Rosenallis, Laois
On Saturday evening, 5th March, Margaret passed away peacefully in the care of the staff at Brampton Care Home, Oranmore.
Pre-deceased by her much loved husband Vincent and Vincent’s son Dr. Seán and by her recently deceased sister Norah Grant (Tipperary).
Margaret will always be remembered fondly and sadly missed by her loving sister Ann, brother-in-law Edward, by her much loved nieces Mary, Helen, Margaret and Claire, her nephew Liam, grandnephew Lochlan, grandnieces Lia, Summer and Nicole, by Áine and Pat Patten and their much-loved children David, Jessica and Rebecca, by Liam Tedders and his wife Marta and their children Michael and Pablo in Spain, by extended Grant, Tedders and Maher familes and friends.
Reposing at St. Anthony’s Room within the Church of St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra on Tuesday morning from 11.45 a.m. Requiem Mass in the Church at 1 p.m.
Livestream Link for Mass: https://www.churchtv.ie/knocknacarra/
Funeral after Mass to the cemetery of St Joseph’s the Worker Church, Moyglass, Fethard, Co. Tipperary.
Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired to NCBI or the Red Cross.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, March 7, 2022