Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Teresa Moloney (née McEvoy)
Seacrest, Knocknacarra, Galway / Ballacolla, Laois
(Formerly Aghaboe, Ballacolla, Co. Laois) Teresa passed away peacefully at University Hospital Galway. Much loved mother of Michael, Eamonn, Kevin, Sean, Niamh and Caroline. Deeply mourned and sadly missed by her children, by their father John, by her sisters Joan, Bernie and Peig, daughters-in-law Eileen and Catriona, sons-in-law Martin and Mick, grandchildren Aidan, Declan, Claire, Cormac, Aoife, Áine, Freya, Izzy and Phoebe, her extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at St. Anthony’s Room within the Church of St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra, Galway (H91 W0H4) on Tuesday, 28 June, from 5.00 with Removal to the Church at 6.00 p.m. Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Teresa at 11.00 a.m. on Wednesday 29 June. Funeral after Mass to Aghaboe Abbey graveyard, Co Laois. (R32 HX92)
Livestream Link for Mass: https://www.churchtv.ie/knocknacarra/
Sr. Gerard Egan
Dublin 7, Dublin / Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Egan Sr. Gerard (Convent of Mercy, Mater Hospital, Dublin and formerly of Borris-In-Ossory, Co. Laois) June 24th 2022 (peacefully) in the wonderful care of the staff of Catherine McAuley House, Beaumont, Dublin 9, daughter of the late Fintan and Margaret Egan and beloved sister of Frances and Ursula. Predeceased by her brothers Fr. Denis and Seán. Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her sisters Frances (Coyne) and Ursula (Mulhall), brothers-in-law Michael and Shem, sister-in-law Elizabeth, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, her Mercy Community and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing in the Mater Hospital Chapel on Tuesday, 28th June, from 3pm, followed by Eucharist of Thanksgiving at 5pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, 29th June, at 11am, followed by burial in the Community Cemetery, Inchicore, Eircode D08VE48.
The Mass For Sr. Gerard can be seen via the link https://youtu.be/loJiI7gXFoQ
Marie Payne (née Curham)
Killeen, Mountmellick, Laois
Marie Payne (nee Curham), Mountmellick, Co. Laois, passed away peacefully, on June 25th, 2022, following a short illness. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Ellen Curham, and Jack Curham. She will be sadly missed by her beloved husband Lar, her sons Garry and Jason, her grandchildren Noah, Imogen, Peter, Isaac and Penny-Kate, her sisters Joan and Betty, brothers Ray and Tom, sisters and brothers in law, nieces and nephews and many friends.
Reposing Moloney’s Funeral Home on Tuesday from 6pm. Recital of The Rosary at 8pm. Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home on Wednesday morning from 10am. Removal at 10.45am to St. Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial after in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Mountmellick.
The funeral can be live streamed on www.mountmellickparish.ie.
Michael Mulhare
Courtwood, Ballybrittas, Laois
Peacefully at Naas Hospital. Predeceased by his parents Andy and Elizabeth Mulhare, brothers Andy and John. Deeply regretted by his loving sisters Birdie (Deegan), Frances (Tierney) and Elizabeth (Mahoney), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Maher’s Chapel of Rest Portarlington on Monday evening from 6:30pm with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Tuesday morning at 11:10am (travelling via Black Bird Cross and his residence) arriving Church of the Sacred Heart Rath for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Funeral afterwards to St John’s Cemetery Killenard.
James O’Neill
Hillside View, Castlecomer, Kilkenny/Carlow/Laois
Hillside View, Castlecomer, County Kilkenny
Peacefully at Castlecomer District Hospital, surrounded by his family
Predeceased by his beloved wife Anne, his parents Mary and Patrick, brothers John and Henry. James will be sadly missed by his sons Pa, Michael, Seamus and Adrian, daughters Mary and Catrina, their partners, son-in-law Colm, daughter-in-law Kathleen, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at the residence of his daughter Catrina and Colm Meagher, Firoda, Castlecomer (Eircode R32 D867 Ballyragget Road, right turn for Ballyouskill)
Reposing on Sunday (26th) from 3pm and on Monday (27th) from 2pm concluding with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 8.30pm. House private please on Tuesday morning. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Castlecomer at 11am on Tuesday, with burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam : castlecomerparish.ie
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Castlecomer District Hospital.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, June 27, 2022
