Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Breda Kelly (née Hosey)
12 Kilkenny Road, Ballylinan, Laois, R14 RX07 / Athy, Kildare
Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family in the tender care of Naas General Hospital. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Mick, sons Michael, Mark, Shane and Andrew, daughters Sharon and Emma, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren Caitlin, Nathan, Lucy, Sam, Óisin, JoJo, Charlie, Gabby , Ollie and Michael, sisters, brothers, extended family and good neighbours.
Reposing at her residence on Wednesday evening (February 15th) from 6pm with Rosary at 7.30pm and also Thursday with prayers at 7.30pm. Removal at 11.30am on Friday morning to arrive at St. Anne’s Church, Ballylinan for Requiem Mass at 12noon. Burial afterwards in St. Anne’s Cemetery, Ballylinan.
Denis Cullen
Royal Court, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Denis Cullen, Royal Court, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois. February 14th. 2023. Peacefully in the loving care of the Matron and staff at the Villa Marie Nursing Home, Roscrea. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Ann, sons Paul and Aidan, brother Christopher, daughters in law, grandson Noah, brother in law Michael, sisters in law Carmel and Breda, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing in Guilfoyle’s Funeral Home, Castletown (EirCode R32 TN84) this Wednesday evening (Feb. 15th.) from 6.30 o’c with prayers at 8.00 o’c.
A Private Cremation will take place.
House private please at all times.
Bridget Fingleton
Park, Stradbally, Laois
Fingleton Bridget. Park Stradbally. Co. Laois. (R32R7N) February 14th 2023 Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Michael and Elizabeth Fingleton. Predeceased by her sisters Lila and Mary and infant brother William. Deeply regretted by her loving family, brothers Jimmy, Tommy, Michael, Anthony and Paddy, sisters Kit, Nelly Heery and Anne Sheehan, brothers in law Lorcan and Pat, sisters in law Phil, Eileen, and Mary, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her residence from 2.30 pm on Wednesday with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Thursday morning to arrive at The Church of the Sacred Heart, Stradbally for 11 am requiem Mass. Interment will follow in Ratheniska Cemetery.
Aidan Byrne
55 Borris Little, Portlaoise, Laois / Tullamore, Offaly
Late of 75 Clontarf Road, Tullamore. Predeceased by his sister Joan, sisters in law Carol and Kathleen and his brother in law John. Aidan will be sadly missed by his loving wife Nellie (Ellen) Noonan Byrne, sons John and George, daughter Esther, brothers Thomas, Patsy, Peter, Donal and Dermot, sisters Pauline and Nancy, sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives and many friends.
Reposing at O’Reilly’s Funeral Home, Harbour Street, Tullamore on Wednesday from 6.30pm until Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning to the Church of the Assumption, Tullamore, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial after Mass in Clonminch Cemetery, Tullamore.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on: https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/church-of-the-assumption-tullamore
Cyril P. Walsh
Glebe House, Roscrea, Tipperary / Errill, Laois
And formerly of Garryduff, Errill, Co. Laois.
Peacefully in the excellent care of the staff of University Hospital, Limerick. In his ninety first year.
Pre-deceased by his parents Patrick and Ellen, brothers Edward, Liam, Donal, Austin and Brendan, sisters Mary, Josie and Frances.
Deeply regretted by his loving wife Julia (Sheila), son Patrick, daughter Claire, daughter-in-law Bernie, adored grandson Luke, brothers Michael (Rathdowney) and Raymond (Bagenalstown), sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, his much loved nieces and nephews, relatives, good neighbours and many friends.
Reposing in Tierney’s Funeral Home, Roscrea (E53 NY70) on Wednesday evening from 5.00pm to 7.00pm.
Private removal from his residence on Thursday morning at 11.30am arriving in St. Cronan’s Church, Roscrea for Funeral Mass at 12.00 noon. Burial afterwards in Killasmeestia cemetery.
