Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Margaret (Peg) Coogan (née Daly)
Firoda, Castlecomer, Kilkenny / Ballybrophy, Laois
Margaret (Peg) Coogan (neé Daly) Firoda, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Castlequarter, Ballybrophy, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Margaret passed away peacefully in St. Luke’s General Hospital after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband Tom, sister Kay (Cork), brothers Martin (Laois) and Paddy (Wexford).
Margaret will be sadly missed by her loving family, sons Seamus, Eamon and Thomas, grandchildren Jill, Molly, Shane, Tommy, Eve, James, Jack and Sam, daughters-in-law Brona, Cora and Anne, brothers, Sean (Cork), Fr. Peter (Dublin), Michael (Clare) and Fr. Joe (Dublin), nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Johnny Bowe
Link Road, Mountrath, Laois
Johnny Bowe, Link Road, Mountrath, Co. Laois. Died 24th June 2024, at The Residence Portlaoise. Deeply and sadly missed by his partner Liz (Phelan), his loving brothers, sisters, nephews, brother-in-law, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home Mountrath on Thursday evening (June 27th) from 7.0’clock, concluding with Rosary at 8.0’clock. Removal on Friday morning (June 28th) to St. Fintan’s Church Mountrath, for Requiem Mass at 10.0’clock, followed by Burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery Mountrath.
Johnny’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.mountrathparish.ie
Marie Keegan (née Keegan)
Newcastle, Dublin / Mountmellick, Laois
Keegan (née Keegan), (Newcastle, Co. Dublin and formerly of Mountmellick, Co. Laois) Marie, June 22nd, 2024 (peacefully) in the care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Elm Park. Beloved wife of John and cherished mother of Conor, Ciara and Patrice. Sadly missed by her loving husband, son, daughters, grandson Evan, son-in-law John, daughter-in-law Jackie, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Celbridge on Wednesday evening (June 26th) between 5 pm and 7 pm. Removal on Thursday afternoon (June 27th) to St. Finian’s Church, Newcastle arriving for Funeral Mass at 1pm followed by burial in Newcastle Cemetery.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Thursday, June 27, 2024