Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Ray Lynam
Shanbeg, Rosenallis, Laois
Ray Lynam, Shanbeg, Rosenallis Co. Laois, died unexpectedly at home.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Martina and family. The complete obituary notice and arrangements will be announced later.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Sean Hunt
7 St Joseph’s Terrace, Portarlington, Offaly / Geashill, Laois
Formerly of Kilcavan, Geashill, County Laois. Peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Oakdale Nursing Home Portarlington. Loving husband of the late Dolores. Deeply regretted by his loving daughters Pauline, Yvonne, Sheila and Dolores, brother Donie, grandchildren Sean, Fionn, Yasmin, Cameron, Moray, Ali and Emma, sons-in-law Donal, Doug, Derek and James, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and large circle of friends.
Reposing at his residence on Saturday evening from 6pm with Rosary at 9pm. Reposing on Sunday afternoon from 2pm with Rosary at 9pm. Removal on Monday morning at 9:30am arriving St Michael’s Church Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery Portarlington.
Sean’s Requiem Mass will be streamed live on:
https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-michaels-church-portarlington
Helen Whyte (née McEvoy)
Killimy, Emo, Laois
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family while in the wonderful care of the doctors, nurses and staff of the Slieve Bloom Ward at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by her beloved husband Michael, adoring son Paul and darling grandson Tiernan.
Sadly missed by her loving family Deirdre (Conroy), Orla (Whelan), Michael, Ailish (Mahon), John, Caroline (Treacy), Lorna (Glesson), Marie (Whyte), sister Bridie (Donegan), brother Billy, grandchildren Emmet, Niamh, David, Laura, Michael (jnr), Paul, Katie, Sarah, Michael, Clodagh, Aoibhinn, Jack, Ciara, Grace and Maebh, sons-in-law John Conroy Pat Whelan, Brendan Mahon, Fionán Treacy, Rob Glesson and Ian Pearson, daughters-in-law Jo (Coady), Eva (Delaney), nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Maher’s Chapel of Rest Portarlington on Sunday from 4pm with Rosary at 7pm. Removal from her residence on Monday morning at 11:20am arriving St Paul’s Church Emo for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
House Private Please. The family would like to thank you for your help and understanding at this sad and difficult time.
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