Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Patrick (Paddy) Purcell
Doonane, Crettyard, Laois / Carlow
Predeceased by his mother Annie, step-dad John, sister Margaret, and brother-in-law Ned
Paddy will be sadly missed by his sister Mary, nephews Pauric, Shane and Aidan, nieces Debbie, Anita, and Mandy, his partner Katie, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his Home on Friday (2nd August) from 5-9pm with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 8pm.
Funeral cortege arriving at Saint Abban’s Church, Doonane for Requiem Mass at 12 Noon, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Patrick(Paddy) Delaney
Kyledellig, Clough, Laois / Thurles, Tipperary
Patrick (Paddy) Delaney, late of Harrow, London, and formerly of Kyledellig, Clough, Co. Laois, and Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. Paddy who died in England on the 23rd July 2024. Paddy will be sadly missed by his loving family and friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Phil Coughlan (née Dundon)
Mountrath rd, Portlaoise, Laois
Phil Coughlan (nee Dundon) . “Curragha” Mountrath Rd., Portlaoise. 30th July 2024. Peacefully at home in the company of her family. Predeceased by her husband John . Dearly loved mother to David, Stephanie (Lewis), Pauline (Mahony) , and Bernadette (Rigney). Cherished grandmother to Lianne, Meghan, Daniel, Aron, Luke, and Harry. Great-grandmother to Cormac, Billy, Faye and Carl. Deeply regretted by her loving family. Sister Gemma McCrohan, brothers Tone Dundon, and Ben Dundon, sisters in law Betty and Geraldine, daughter in law Sharon, sons in law Liam, Des and Shawn, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 6 pm until 8 pm. With rosary at 8 pm Removal from her residence on Friday morning at 11.30 am to arrive at SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 12 noon mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 2, 2024