Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Andrew Geoghegan
Connolly Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Andrew Geoghegan, Leeds, United Kingdom & formerly of Connolly Street, Mountmellick, Co.Laois.
Funeral Arrangements Later
John Dunphy
Castle Park, Thurles, Tipperary / Cullohill, Laois
And formerly Cullohill, Co Laois. Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. In the wonderful care of the staff of Sacred Heart, Nursing Home, Crosspatrick, Co Kilkenny. Deeply regretted by his devoted wife Marette (Margaret), sons Aongus, Eoin and Lorcan, daughter Ailish, grandchildren Aoife, Orlaith, Ellen, Jack, Cian, Ruan, Fiadh, Saoirse and Fionn, daughters-in-law Alison, Jane and Michelle, son-in-law Christy, brothers Canon Larry (Urlingford) and Paddy (Cullohill), nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, relatives, former colleagues in An Garda Síochána, neighbours and many friends.
Arriving at the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles, on Monday 10th Oct. at 10.30am for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by burial in the Holy Trinity Church graveyard, Durrow, Co. Laois. (approx arrival 1pm). The Mass can be viewed at www.thurlesparish.ie.
Catherine (Kitty) Lynch
Emmett Street, Mountmellick, Laois
Catherine (Kitty) Lynch, Emmett Street, Mountmellick, Co. Laois. Died suddenly. Predeceased by her loving parents Patrick and Elizabeth and her brother-in-law Stephen Byrne. Deeply regretted by her sister Peggy, her nephew Stephen and his wife Hazel, grand nieces Sarah and Olivia, Patrick and Margaret Murphy, the extended wall family, cousins, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home Mountmellick on Saturday from 10am. Removal to St Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick, arriving for 11am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St Joseph’s Cemetery.
John (Snr) Byrne
Ridge Rd., Portlaoise, Laois
Byrne John . “St Martins” Ridge Rd . Portlaoise. Peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his sisters Anne and Maureen. Beloved husband to Helen. Dearly loved father to John, Sharon, Ivan. Ian and Martin. Cherished grandfather. Deeply regretted by his loving family. Brothers Oliver and Ray. Sister Phyllis. Sister in law, brother in law. Son in law. Daughters in law. Their partners. Nephews , nieces. Relatives and a large circle of friends.
Reposing at Keegans funeral home on Friday from 6.30 pm. With rosary at 8 pm. Requiem mass at 12 noon on Saturday. https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/ Followed by interment in SS Peter and Pauls Cemetery Portlaoise.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Friday, October 7, 2022
