Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
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Joseph (Joe) Morrin
Aughafan, Castletown, Laois
Joseph (Joe) Morrin, Aughafan, Castletown, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. May 26, 2018, at University Hospital Cork. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Kitty, son Diarmuid, daughters Elizabeth and Ann Marie, sisters Kathleen, Ann, Frances and Phyllis, brother Paddy, son in law Oliver, Margaret, grand-daughter Ayla, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
May Joe Rest In Peace
Reposing at his home tomorrow, Monday afternoon, from 3 o’c with Rosary at 6 o’c followed by removal at 7 o’c to St. Edmund’s Church, Castletown, arriving at 7.30 o,c. Funeral Mass on Tuesday (May 29th.) at 11 o’c with burial immediately afterwards in St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Mountrath. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu if desired to Bru Columbanus Patient Accommodation, Cork University Hospital. (Donation box at church).
Br. Philbert (Patrick) Egan
De La Salle Brothers, Miguel House, Castletown, Laois / Clonaslee, Laois
Br. Philbert (Patrick) Egan, De La Salle Brothers, Miguel House, Castletown, Portlaoise and late of Rathcoffey, Clonaslee, Co. Laois. May 26. 2018. Predeceased by his sisters Julia and Bridie, his brother Ben, Deeply regretted by his sisters Kathleen, Anne and Claire, his brother Sean, sisters in law, brother in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, friends and confreres in religion.
Reposing in Miguel House from 11.00am on Sunday May 27th. with Evening Prayer and Rosary at 8.00pm. Funeral Liturgy and Mass on Monday 28th. at 2.00pm. Burial immediately afterwards in the Monastery Cemetery, Castletown.
Ernie Glasgow
61 Silverwood, Mountmellick, Laois / Jobstown, Dublin
Peacefully in the loving care of the Staff of St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Maeve, sons Ernie, David and Philip, daughter Cathy, brother Alan, sister Olga, son in law, daughters in law and his twelve grandchildren, family and friends. Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home on Tuesday from 10am. Removal at 10.45am to St.Paul’s Church of Ireland, Mountmellick, arriving for Service at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Newlands Cross Crematorium. (Time of arrival will be published on Monday morning.) The complete notice and arrangements will be published on Monday morning.
Catherine Quirk
6 The Mill, Stradbally, Laois
Died peacefully in her home In May 26th surrounded by her loving husband and family. Deeply regretted by husband Philip, sisters Margaret Cronin and Mary Miller, aunts uncles,neices, nephews, sister in law Jenny, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Reposing in her sister Margaret’s home, 28 Woodview, Stradbally, from 6pm this Saturday evening. Recital of The Rosary at 9pm. Funeral arriving Church of The Sacred Heart, Stradbally, on Sunday for 11.30am Requiem Mass. Burial after in Oakvale Cemetery. House Private on Sunday morning.
James (Jim) Whittaker
Dublin 7, Dublin / Vicarstown, Laois
Suddenly. Beloved husband of the late Phyllis and loving father of Roger, Tony, James and the late Christopher. Sadly missed by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, in-laws and partners, relatives, neighbours and friends.
A celebration of Jim’s life will take place on Tuesday afternoon, May 29th, at 3pm at Glasnevin Crematorium Chapel, Glasnevin Cemetery. No flowers please. Donations in lieu to Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin 12 or at http://www.olchc.ie/Donations/
Corry Parkinson
Seandoire, Durrow, Laois
Peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. Deeply regretted by his loving brothers Christy and Ger, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, neighbours, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Phelan’s Funeral Home, Durrow, from 2.00pm this Saturday afternoon. Funeral prayers at 6.15pm followed by removal to Holy Trinity Church, Durrow, for Mass at 7.00pm. Requiem Mass on Sunday at 11.00am, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny.
Helen Ryan (née McGrath)
Clonin, Mountrath, Laois
Helen Ryan (neé McGrath), Clonin, Mountrath, Co. Laois, and late of Oxford, died 24th May 2018, after an illness bravely borne at Dún Áine Suite, Mountmellick, surrounded by her loving family, dearly loved wife of Seamus and loving mother of Joseph, Eva, Annabelle and Luke. Deeply regretted by her heartbroken husband, children, sisters Susie, Siobhán, Tracey and Mary Jo, nephews, nieces, extended family, relatives, neighbours and many friends. May Helen Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her home this (Friday) evening from 7.0’clock, with Rosary at 9.0’clock. Removal on (Saturday) afternoon to St, Fergal’s Church Camross, for Requiem Mass at 1.0’clock, followed by Burial in the adjoining Cemetery.
Alice Kelly-Beere
Roskeen, Lombardstown, Cork / Portlaoise, Laois / Bunclody, Wexford
Roskeen, Lombardstown, Portlaoise and Kilbranish, Bunclody, Co. Wexford. On May 24, 2018, in the tender loving care of Nuala and staff, Teach Altra, Newmarket, Alice (neé Power) wife of the late James Kelly and Paddy Beere and mother of the late Des, Richard, Cecil and Patricia. Deeply mourned by her loving sons James, Philip and Noel, daughter Eileen, sister Jenny, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and a large circle of friends. May she rest in peace.
Reposing at O’Reilly’s Funeral Home, Newmarket on Friday from 1.30pm to 3pm followed by removal to Lennon’s Funeral Home, Bunclody. Reposing from 7pm to 9pm. Reception into St. Mary’s Church, Bunclody on Saturday at 10.30am for Funeral Service at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Sunday, May 27, 2018