Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Mary T. Butler
Main Street, Abbeyleix, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of the wounderful staff of Droimnin Nursing Home, Stradbally. Dearly loved sister of Michael and Dick, deeply regretted by her sisters-in-law Maura and Biddy and her much loved nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephew, her loyal and wounderful friend Martina Mc Donald and a wide circle of neighbours and friends.
Reposing at Droimnin with removal on Sunday at 1.30pm to The Church Of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix, for 2pm Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.
Eilish Hearns (née Delaney)
Colt, Ballacolla, Laois
Peacefully at The Beacon Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, following a long illness bravely borne with dignity and respect. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Oliver, her sons Larry and Joe, daughters Elizabeth, Yvonne and Martina, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, her brothers Jack and Joe, sister Breda Mc Donald, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Eilish will repose at her home on Saturday 18th of Nov from 5pm with rosary at 8.30pm. Removal on Sunday 19th at 6.30pm to St. Fintan’s Church, Raheen, arriving at 7pm. Requiem Mass on Monday 20th at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Canice Carroll
Garryduff, Clough, Ballacolla, Laois
Carroll, Garryduff, Clough, Ballacolla, Co. Laois. November 17th 2017, peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Canice, deeply regretted by his sisters Kathleen and Babs, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends and all at Brookhaven Nursing Home.
Reposing at his sister Kathleen Moore’s residence (Ballinaslee, Durrow) this Saturday evening from 6pm with rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Sunday at 11am in St. Canice’s Church Clough followed by burial in Clough Cemetery.
Martin (Gus) Conlon
Cuanbhríde, Rathdowney, Laois / Geevagh, Sligo / Kildare Town, Kildare
Reposing at O’Sullivan’s Funeral Home on Sunday evening from 6pm with rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am followed by cremation at Newlands Crematorium.
David Hackett
Kildare Town, Kildare/Portlaoise, Laois
Suddenly. Much loved father of Ruth, Laura, Ian, Alan and Hugh and brother of Rosanna, Philip and Christopher. Sadly missed and deeply mourned by Jill and all the Blennerhassett family, cousins, relatives and a wide circle of friends and colleagues. Reposing at Mc Wey’s Funeral Home, Abbey View, Kildare Town, from 2 o’clock on Saturday 18th November with removal from there at 4.45 o’clock to arrive at St. Brigid’s Parish Church, Kildare at 5 o’clock. Funeral Mass on Sunday at 11 o’clock with burial afterwards in St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Kildare. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Aware. (Donation boxes at the church).