Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Judy (Julia) Walsh (née Shanley)
Loughteague, Stradbally, Laois/Sallins, Kildare
Judy passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the Blackrock Clinic, Dublin. Sadly missed by her loving husband Pat, sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, relatives, neighbours and friends. Reposing at her residence from 4 o clock on Friday with Rosary at 8 o clock. Reposing Saturday morning at 12 noon until 6.30. Family time there after. Removal at 7:15 to arrive at the Church of the Holy Cross, Ratheniska for 8 o clock prayers. Requiem Mass on Sunday at 12 o clock with interment in adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Cuisle Cancer Support Centre. Donation box will be in Ratheniska Church.
Margaret (Peggy) Cantwell
Church Street, Rathdowney, Laois
Cantwell, Church Street, Rathdowney, Co. Laois. June 14th 2017. Peacefully at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. Margaret (Peggy) deeply regretted by her daughter Ann-Marie and son Philip, her grandchildren Anthony and Adam, daughter in law Jenny, her brother Tony, neighbours, relatives and friends. Reposing at O’Sullivan’s Funeral Home, Rathdowney on Friday evening from 8pm with rosary at 9pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday at 11am in Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Rathdowney followed by burial in Bealady Cemetery. Family flowers only by request. Donations in lieu to the Jack & Jill Foundation.
Michael Carroll
Mount Eagle, Ballyroan, Laois
Michael Carroll, Mount Eagle, Ballyroan, Co. Laois and latterly of St. Brigid’s Hospital, Shaen, Portlaois. Died in the loving care of the nurses and staff of St. Brigid’s. Son of the late James and Catherine. Predeceased by his sister Betty and brothers Jim and Tom. Brother Sean and his wife Edi (UK), niece Catherine Hearns and her husband Declan, nephews PJ, Jimmy and Noel Carroll, cousins and his family in Shaen.
Michael will repose in The Oratory in St Brigid’s Hospital, Shaen on Thursday from 6pm. Recital of The Rosary at 8pm. Requiem Mass on Friday morning in The Oratory at 10.30am. Burial after in The Burial Ground adjoining The Church of The Immaculate Conception, Abbeyleix at 12.15pm approx.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Friday, June 16, 2017
