Below are the recent local deaths.
May they rest in peace.
Sean Bergin
The Camross Inn, Camross, Laois
Sean passed away peacefully on the 2nd November 2024, surrounded by his loving family, and in the care of staff at Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by his parents Paddy and Mai, brother Liam.
Beloved husband and best friend of Pauline, and dear father to Caroline, Paddy, Noel and Alan.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his family, and his adored grandchildren Grace, Max, Isla, and Seán, sisters Moira, Rita and Irene, brother Aidan, aunt Hannah, daughters-in-law Ciara and Emma, partners Neil and Róisín, sisters-in-law Ellen, Mary, Bernie, Josie, Joan and Marie, brothers-in-law Dermot, John, Joe, Paddy, Seamus, Pat and Joe, and our loyal barman Jerry (Downey), nephews, nieces, cousins, extended family, loyal customers, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing at The Camross Inn, Camross (eircode R32NY28) Monday evening (November 4th) from 4.0’clock, concluding with Rosary at 8.0’clock. Removal on Tuesday afternoon to St. Fergal’s Church Camross, for Requiem Mass at 1.0’clock, followed by Burial in the adjoining Cemetery.
Sean’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on:-
https://www.facebook.com/Camross-Pastoral-Council-102465442386310/
Family time only on Tuesday morning please.
Jim (James) McRedmond
Killurin, Killeigh, Offaly, R35 A268/Banagher, Offaly/Clonaslee, Laois
Formerly of Five Roads, Banagher and Clonaslee, Co. Laois. Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Tullamore, surrounded by his loving family. Pre Deceased by his parents Dan and Catherine, brothers Blaise and Donie and his sisters Stasia and Ena.
Jim will be sadly missed by his loving wife Ann, daughter Louise, son in law Pe, sister Molly (UK), sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his Home on Sunday from 2pm until Rosary at 5pm. Removal on Monday morning at 10.30am to St. Patrick’s Church, Killeigh, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial after Mass in St. Manman’s Cemetery, Clonaslee.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on this link.
Vivienne Bradley (née Allen)
Ballycoolan, Stradbally, Laois
Peacefully at her home. Pre-deceased by her husband Gordon, son Mervyn and son-in-law Tim. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her daughters Pamela and Linda, sons Philip and Leslie, sister June, brother Arthur, grandchildren Simon, Karl, Hannah, Nicholas, Thomas and Ross, son-in-law Mike, daughter-in-law Sharon, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, family circle, friends, neighbours and carers.
“Safe in the arms of Jesus.” Reposing at her home on Saturday at 3pm with prayers at 8pm. Funeral Service on Sunday at 2pm in St. Mogue’s Church. Timogue, followed by burial in adjoining cemetery.
House Private Sunday morning please. Family flowers only donations if desired to Dove House, Abbeyleix.
Rev. Michael Moore C.S.Sp.
Kimmage Manor, Dublin/Tipperary/Laois
Rev. Michael Moore C.S.Sp. (Kimmage Manor, Rockwell and late of Gurteen, Co. Laois) Died on Monday 28th October 2024. Missionary in Ireland, Nigeria and the USA. Son of the late Norah (née Phelan) and Rody Moore. Predeceased by his brothers Fintan, Jimmy, Peter and Fr Pat C.S.Sp. and sisters Maisie (Nolan), Bridgie, Teresa (Delaney) and Philomena (Brown).
Deeply regretted by his nephew Fr John Brown C.S.Sp., nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, cousins, extended family, friends and fellow Spiritans.
Reposing in St Joseph’s Chapel, Rockwell, Co. Tipperary on Saturday (Nov 2nd) arriving approximately 4pm for prayers. Funeral Mass will take place at 11am on Sunday morning followed by burial in the Rockwell community cemetery.
Lt. Col Patrick Joseph McCann
2 The Avenue Graigavern Lodge, Ballybrittas, Laois/Kildare/Kilkenny
Patrick passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his wife Joan (Cogley) Sadly missed by his loving wife Nelly Bolanos Hernández, Daughters Catraoine, Noelle, Son Stephen, Sons in law, Paul, David, daughter in law Caroline, and grandchildren Ciarán, Joe, Muirenn, Roisín, Mai, Ethan, Ellie, Brothers Brendan, Noel and sister Anne, nieces, nephews, relatives neighbours and friends in Ireland and Costa Rica.
Patrick will repose at his daughter’s residence (R32 KT04) Ballybrittas on Friday at 5pm to 8pm with recital of the rosary at 8pm.
Removal by Whelehan Funeral Directorson Saturday, the 2nd of November, at 1:15pm to arrive to the Saint Brigid’s Church in The Curragh Camp (R56 H317) for 2pm Requiem Mass. Private cremation to follow at a later date.
Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to The Irish Cancer Society. Donations box in church.
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