Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Tom Treacy
Woodbrook, Mountrath, Laois / Ballybrophy, Laois
Tom Treacy, Woodbrook, Mountrath, and late of Rathmore, Ballybrophy, Co. Laois. Died 6th May 2024, unexpectedly at home. Predeceased by his parents Ger and Peg Treacy, father-in-law Billy Brophy. Beloved husband of Edwina . Sadly missed by his heartbroken wife, brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces, mother-in-law, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, extended family, relatives and friends.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Kathleen (Kay) Rankin (née Redmond)
Wayside, Old Knockmay Rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Rankin (nee Redmond) Kathleen (Kay) of Wayside, Old Knockmay Road Portlaoise on 6th May.
Pre-deceased by her husband Henry, parents Paddy and Bridget, sister Margaret (Meaney) and brother Joseph.
Deeply regretted by her sisters Molly (Kavanagh), Lucy (Byrne), and her brother Jimmy, nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, extended family, and large circle of friends.
Reposing at her home on Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th from 4pm-8pm, with Rosary Recital at 8pm (both evenings).
Requiem Mass on Thursday 9th May at 12 noon in St. Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise, followed by interment in Ratheniska Cemetery.
Requiem Mass can be viewed on the following link: https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/
Abigail Ellen Goodwin
Dunboyne, Meath / Mountrath, Laois
After a short illness and in Connolly Hospital, the death has occurred of Abbie on Friday 3rd May 2024.
Daughter of Richard Chambers and Jane Austin of Rushin, Mountrath. Loved and beloved wife and sweetheart of the late Billy Goodwin. Reunited once again after nearly 18 years. Beloved mother of Jennifer, Jonathan and Lynn, mother in law to Anne and proud Nana to Daniel, Adam, Katie and Abigail. And not forgotten her best friend and companion, her cat Lucy.
Family flowers only. Donations to Christian Aid and cat charities of your choice in her memory.
Reposing Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Dunboyne (A86X443), on Wednesday from 5pm until 7pm.
Funeral Service on Thursday at 11am in St. Mary’s Church, Clonsilla (D15 T0HE).
Interment in St. Peter’s Church grounds, Mountrath, Co. Laois (R32 EN81) at 2.30pm (approx).
Family flowers only. Donations to Christian Aid and cat charities of your choice in her memory.
Brendan Tynan
Ard Erin, Mountrath, Laois
Brendan Tynan, Ard Erin, Mountrath, Co. Laois. Died 6th May 2024, peacefully after a short illness, at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Predeceased recently by his father Ned. sadly missed by his loving wife Patrizia, and his mother Joan, his brothers and sisters, Pauline, Noel, Patrick, Caroline, Annette, Joan and Eddie, nieces, nephews, godson, god daughter, mother-in-law, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, extended family, relatives, neighbours, and friends
Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home Mountrath on Tuesday evening (May 7th) from 6.0’clock, concluding with Rosary at 8.0’clock. Removal on Wednesday morning (May 8th) to St. Fintan’s Church Mountrath, for Requiem Mass at 10.0’clock, followed by Burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery Mountrath.
Brendan’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.mountrathparish.ie
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, May 6, 2024
