Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Christina Doyle (née Kinsella)
Raheendoran, Carlow/Laois
Christina Doyle (née Kinsella), of Raheendoran, Carlow and formerly of Ballyhide, Co. Laois, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on November 18th, 2022, at Beechwood Nursing Home, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow.
Beloved wife of John, much loved mother of Mark and Caroline and adored grandmother of Robyn.
She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, son, daughter, grandchild, daughter-in-law Michelle, brothers, sister, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Carpenter Bros. Funeral Home, Graiguecullen., from 3pm on Sunday with Prayers at 7pm. Removal on Monday at 10.15a.m (via her residence) to St Fintan’s Church, Ballinabranna, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Christina’s Funeral Mass can be viewed by using the following link.
https://www.leighlinparish.ie/ballinabranna-webcam/
Family flowers only please, Donations, if desired, to Carlow/Kilkenny Homecare Team.
Bill Mangan
Orchard, Timahoe, Laois, R32 X9H0
Bill passed away suddenly but peacefully at his residence in the company of his loving family.
Sadly missed by his family. his wife Margaret, sons Brian, Colm, Willie and David, his four adored grandchildren Rachel, Jack, Ally and Sophie also his daughters in law Lesley and Fiona. Predeceased by his brothers Peter, Jim, Benny and Mick.
Deeply regretted by his brothers and sisters Pat, Joe, Bridge, Mary, Christy and Eugene, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Bill will be Reposing at his residence (R32X9H0) on Saturday from 3pm with recital of the Rosary at 8 pm. Removal by Whelehan Funeral Directors on Sunday morning at 11.30am to arrive at Saint Michael’s Church, Timahoe for 12 noon Requiem Mass, followed by Interment in Saint Michael’s Cemetery.
Margaret (Peg) Cruite (née Dunne)
The Rock, Ballyroan, Laois
Peacefully, at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Predeceased by her husband Mick, brother Sean, sisters Nano, Maureen and Kathleen. Deeply regretted by her sister Nuala (Beale) sister-in-law Joan Dunne, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a large circle of friends.
Reposing at the Nun’s Chapel adjacent to the Church of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix on Friday, 18th November, from 4.30pm with rosary at 6.30pm.
Requiem Mass on Saturday in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan at 11am. Interment afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery. The Family would like to thank you for your help and understanding at this sad and difficult time.
Aileen Hennessy (née Clarke)
Bishopswood Road, Portarlington, Offaly/Portarlington, Laois
Peacefully, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Loving wife of the late Noel. Deeply regretted by her loving sons Darran, Adrian, Morgan and Declan, sister Maura, brothers Paddy and John, daughters-in-law Catriona, Joan, Rachel and Teresa, grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her residence (eircode R32 X9H7) on Thursday and Friday from 2pm with Rosary on both evenings at 8pm. Removal on Saturday morning at 10:10am arriving St Michael’s Church Portarlington, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to St Michael’s Cemetery, Portarlington. House Private on Saturday morning, please.
Aileen’s Requiem Mass will be streamed live on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-michaels-church-portarlington
Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to Portarlington Meals on Wheels.
Margaret (Peg) Cruite (née Dunne)
The Rock, Ballyroan, Laois
Peacefully, at Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Predeceased by her husband Mick, brother Sean, sisters Nano, Maureen and Kathleen. Deeply regretted by her sister Nuala (Beale) sister-in-law Joan Dunne, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and a large circle of friends.
Reposing at the Nun’s Chapel adjacent to the Church of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix on Friday, 18th November, from 4.30pm with rosary at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Saturday in St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan at 11am. Interment afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
Claire Geoghegan (née Maher)
Apartment 1, Bridle Walk, Kilmichy, Portlaoise, Laois
Claire Geoghegan (nee Maher), Apartment 1, Bridle Walk, Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (formerly The Heath, Portlaoise) Died 16th November 2022. Predeceased by her husband Reuben and her infant daughter Bronagh, her great-grandchild Reuben Joseph and her brother-in-law Andy, Deeply regretted by her daughter Elaine and her partner Nigel, her son Sean and his wife Colette, grandchildren James and Rachel, great-grandchildren Grace, Hannah and Everly, sisters, brothers, nephews, nieces, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, neighbours, relatives and her many friends.
Reposing at her son Sean’s home 44 Rossvale Court, Portlaoise R32R2YD on Friday from 4 o’clock, Recital of the Rosary at 6 o’clock. Funeral arriving for 11 o’clock mass on Saturday at the Church of the Assumption, The Heath, Portlaoise. Burial after in the adjoining cemetery.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Friday, November 18, 2022
