Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Michael (Mick) Kavanagh
Skirteen, Monasterevin, Kildare / Laois
In the loving care of Keith Ward ICU St James hospital, predeceased by his parents John and Mary, loving wife Anna, brothers Christy and Sean. Much loved father of Michael, Brian, Paul, Sandra and Elaine. Deeply regretted by his loving family, son in law Peter, daughters in law Caroline and Carmen, partners Clodagh and Ellen, grandchildren, Sean, Adam, Dan and Lana, cousins, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his home on Wednesday from 4pm with rosary recital at 8pm. Removal on Thursday 10.15am to St Peter and Pauls church for 11am requiem mass. Interment afterwards in St Evins cemetery.
House private on Thursday morning please.
Mary Carroll (née Ireland)
Ballyglishen, Ballyroan, Laois
Stephanie Nolan
Hartstown, Dublin/Mountrath, Laois
Pat Scully
Millbrook, Portlaoise, Laois
Pat Scully, Millbrook, Portlaoise Co.Laois. Died September 26th 2024. Peacefully surrounded by his loving family. (Retired Prison Officer). Predeceased by his wife Margaret and son Mark. Deeply regretted by his loving daughter Sharon and her partner Cliff, grandchildren Ryan, Emma and Kate, brothers Kevin and Brendan, sister Trica, sisters in law, brothers in law, aunt Peg, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegan’s Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 4pm to 5:30pm with rosary at 5pm. Requiem Mass on Monday at 2:30pm in SS Peter and Paul’s Church, Portlaoise, followed by interment in SS Peter and Paul’s cemetery.
Edith Doyle (née Deffew)
St Brigid’s Place, Portlaoise, Laois
Edith Doyle (nee Deffew) St Brigids Place Portlaoise. September 26th 2024 . Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Patrick and son Paul.
Dearly loved mother to Patrick, Gerard, Tracey (O’ Sullivan), Eugene, and Alison (Maher). Cherished grandmother to her 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Deeply regretted by her loving family. Sister Ellen Higgins, and brother Richard Deffew, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 6.30 pm until 8 pm. On Monday removal from her home to arrive at SS Peter and Pauls Church for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Pauls cemetery Portlaoise.
House strictly private Monday morning.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Sunday, September 29, 2024