Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Margaret Baxendale
late of Grand Canal View, Kilmainham, Dublin / Ballinakill, Laois
Baxendale (nee) Margaret, September 18th 2018, late of Grand Canal View, Kilmainham and formerly of High Street House, Ballinakill, Co Laois. Peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff in Cherry Orchard Hospital. Beloved wife of the late Maurice. Margaret will be very sadly missed and fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Reposing at Massey Brothers Funeral Home, 109 The Coombe, Thursday from 2 o’clock until 6 o’clock. Funeral Mass on Friday at 10 o’clock in James Street Church, thereafter for cremation in Mount Jerome Crematorium. All enquiries to Massey Bros on 4533333.
Ellen (Elsie) Black (née Doolan)
Ballygall, Dublin / Portarlington, Laois / Blueball, Offaly
Formerly of Lowertown, Blueball, Co Offaly and Portarlington, Co Laois. Peacefully at Beneavin Care Home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Paddy and devoted mother of Chris, Ellen, Joe, Phil, Martha, Gerard and the late Padraig. Elsie will be sadly missed and remembered with love by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, daughters-in-law Mary, Deirdre, Maria and Ella, son-in-law Gerry, sister Mary Keegan, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home this Wednesday the 19th between 5pm and 8pm. Removal on Thursday evening to Our Mother Of Divine Grace Church, Ballygall, arriving for 5.30pm Reception Prayers. Funeral on Friday morning after 10 o’clock Requiem Mass to Saint Michael’s Cemetery, Portarlington, arriving for burial at 1pm. Enquiries to MIchael Doyle Funeral Directors on 01-8140004.
May She Rest In Peace.
Peg Ward (née Dooley)
Clononeen, Borris-in-Ossory, Laois
Peg Ward (nee Dooley), Clononeen, Borris in Ossory, Co. Laois, September 15, 2018 (peacefully) in the loving care of the Matron and staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital Mountmellick. Predeceased by her husband Johnny. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family, sons John and Michael, daughter Mary, sister Bridie, (Lalor), brother Joseph, daughters in law, son in law, grandchildren, sister in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home this Sunday afternoon from 4 o’c with rosary in the house at 8 o’c. Removal this Monday morning Sept. 17th. at 10.30 o’c to St. Canice’s Church Borris in Ossory for Funeral Mass at 11 o’c with burial immediately afterwards in Derrinsallagh cemetery, Borris in Ossory.
Denis (Dinny) Gleeson
Camross, Portlaoise, Laois
Denis (Dinny) Gleeson, Camross, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died 13th September 2018, (peacefully) in the loving care of the Matron and Staff of St. Paul’s Ward, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick, Co. Laois. Predeceased by his brother Matt and sister Eileen. Sadly missed by his loving family, brothers P.J. and Gerry, sisters Kay, Mona, Madge and Sheila, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grandnieces, cousins, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at St. Vincent’s Hospital Chapel on Saturday evening from 4p.m. until 6p.m. removal following Rosary to his home in Camross, where he will repose from 8.0’clock, with Rosary at 9.0’clcok. Removal on Sunday morning at 10.30a.m. to St. Fergal’s Church Camross for Requiem Mass at 11.0’clock, followed by Burial in the adjoining Cemetery. Family Flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Friends of St. Vincent’s Hospital, Mountmellick.
Sheila Quirke (née Phelan)
Hunting Hill, Castletownroche, Cork / Pike of Rushall, Laois / Mullingar, Westmeath
Quirke (nee Phelan) (Hunting Hill, Castletownroche) on September 13th 2018, peacefully in the loving care of Bríd and staff of Craddock House, Nursing Home Naas. SHEILA, late of Pike of Rushall, Co. Laois and Gaybrook, Mullingar, beloved wife of the late Ned and dear mother of Walter, Tom, Catherine, Mary and the late Richard. Sadly missed by her loving family, sons-in-law Dermot and Kevin, daughters-in-law Margaret, Siobhan and Regina, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. May she rest in peace. Reception into St. Craebhnait’s Church, Annakisha on Saturday at 2.30pm followed by Requiem Mass at 3pm. Funeral afterwards to Shanballymore Cemetery.
