Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Mary Hickey (née Bartley)
St. John’s Square, Portlaoise, Laois
The death has occurred of Mary Hickey 10 St. John’s Square, Portlaoise, who passed unexpectedly after a short illness. Mary will be sadly missed by her loving daughter, sons, sister, grandchildren, son in law, daughters in law, brother in law, nieces, nephews, extended family & relatives, dear friends & kind neighbours.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Anna Constance Bland (née Vesey)
Blandsfort, Ballyroan, Laois
The death has occurred on Sunday, the 26th of March, of Anna Constance Bland (nee Vesey) at her home at Blandsfort, Ballyroan, County Laois.
Dearly loved wife of the late John, adored mother to David and Peter, cherished mother-in-law to Frida and Chacha, and loving grandmother to Lodhi, John and Laura. She will be much missed by her brother, Tom, and her extended family and friends.
Requiem Mass shall take place at St Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan, County Laois at 12 p.m. on the 1st of April and the interment shall take place thereafter in the family crypt at Blandsfort.
Therese (Tess) Phillips (née Dunne)
Rosconnell Walk, Newbridge, Kildare / Clonaslee, Laois
PHILLIPS (née Dunne) Therese (Tess) Rosconnell Walk, Newbridge & late of Clonaslee, Laois – 22nd March 2023 (peacefully) at home. Sadly missed by her loving husband Blaise, daughters Donna and Trish, grandchildren, brothers and sisters, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing in Anderson & Leahy Funeral home, Newbridge on Monday from 4pm with prayers at 7pm. Removal on Tuesday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, The Curragh for 11am Mass. Funeral afterwards to Newlands Cross Crematorium for service at 1pm. Tess’s service will be live streamed on https://www.facebook.com/TheCurraghChurch/ & in Newlands Cross on https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, March 27, 2023