Death Notices for Laois - Friday, July 28, 2023
Christine Adams - Portlaoise
The death took place on Thursday, July 27 of Christine (Diane) Adams (née Hackett) of Lakeglen, Portlaoise, and Monasterevin.
Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dearly beloved wife of Dickie (Pat). Loving mother to Elizabeth, Julie, Richard, Joseph and Paul. Cherished grandmother to Lauren, Aaron, Donnacha, Jessica, Carina and Séan. Deeply regretted by her loving family, sisters, Mary and Susan, brother Pat, sons in law Raymond and Tony, daughter in law Catherine, nephews, nieces, relatives and neighbours.
Reposing at home on Friday from 2pm, with rosary at 8pm. Removal on Saturday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul's Church for 12 noon requiem Mass. Interment will follow afterwards in SS Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Teresa Campion - Rathdowney
The death took place on Thursday, July 27 of Teresa (Tess) Campion (née Browne) of Levalley, Rathdowney.
Peacefully in the care of The Sacred Heart Nursing Home, Crosspatrick. Predeceased by her husband Paddy, brother Pat, sisters Mary (Whelan) and Peg (Smeaton). Sadly mourned by her loving family Margaret (Kelly), Maureen (Guilfoyle), Dave, Paul and Ray, her 11 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, brother Sean Browne (Kinnitty), extended family, neighbours, and friends.
Reposing at her daughter Maureen Guilfoyle's residence (R32 K3E3) Akip, Rathdowney on Friday 28th July from 12 noon with rosary at 9pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday 29th July at 3pm in The Church of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney followed by burial in Bealady cemetery.
John Kirwan - Mountrath
The death took place on Thursday, July 27 of John Kirwan of Cloncough, Mountrath.
Funeral Arrangements later.
Celine England - Ballaghmore
The death took place on Thursday, July 27 of Celine England of Ballaghmore, Borris-in-Ossory.
Peacefully in the care of the Matron and staff of Milford Hospice, Limerick after a short illness borne with great courage, dignity and humour.
Predeceased by her parents Kitty and Joe and her sisters Reenie and Noreen, and sister-in-law Margaret. Deeply regretted by her sister Esther, brothers Joseph, TF and Gerard, sisters-in-law Carole and Marianne, brother-in-law Leo, nieces, nephews, relatives, her very good neighbours and wide circle of friends.
Reposing in Tierney's Funeral Home, Roscrea (E53 NY70) on Friday evening from 5pm to 7pm. Removal on Saturday morning at 10.30am from Tierney's Funeral Home to St. Moula's Church, Ballaghmore (R32 RC53) for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Pat O'Keeffe - Ballyadams
The death took place on Wednesday, July 26 of Pat O'Keeffe of Cluain Mhuire, Pallaskenry, Limerick and late of Ballyadams.
Peacefully passed away in the dedicated care of the staff of University Hospital Limerick. Sadly missed by his loving wife Mina, son Vincent, daughter in law Catherine, grandchildren Jamie, Conor and Isabella, Sister Breda, brothers Billy, Holly, Jody, Kerin and Tommy, extended family and friends.
Reposing at St Mary’s Church, Pallaskenry on Friday, 28th July, from 5:30pm to 7pm. Funeral mass on Saturday, 29th July, at 12 noon followed by burial immediately afterwards in Kilcornan Cemetery.
Mary Walsh - Killeshin
The death took place on Tuesday, July 25 of Mary Walsh (née Hoare) of 4 Capalug, Killeshin, and formerly 28 Lock House, Athy, Co Kildare.
Peacefully, at Naas General Hospital, Kildare. Beloved wife of Jerry, much loved mother of Jane, Pat and Michael (Mitch), adored grandmother of Molly, Hannah, Lucy, Lauren, Emma, Mikey, Padraic, Anna, Lily and the late Mathew, Joseph, Maeve and Hugo and cherished sister of Kathleen. She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, sons, daughter, grandchildren, Jane’s partner Jerry, daughter-in-law Catherine, Mitch’s partner Lisa, sister, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Carpenter Bros. Funeral Home, Graiguecullen, on Thursday from 3pm, concluding with Prayers at 7pm. Removal from there on Friday morning at 11.30am to The Holy Cross Church, Killeshin, arriving for Funeral Mass at 12 Noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Mary’s Funeral Mass will be streamed on the Killeshin Parish website https://www.facebook.com/GraiguecullenKilleshin/
David Goode - Mountmellick
The death took place on Saturday, July 22 of David Goode of Acragar, Mountmellick.
unexpectedly at The Blackrock Clinic. Predeceased by his parents Noelie and Maureen Goode. Survived by: his wife Noeleen, children Elisa, Adam, Emmet, Dean and Erin, his thirteen grandchildren, his sister Lesley and brother Ken, his aunt Tud and uncle Bernie and all their partners and children.
Removal from his home on Friday morning arriving to St. Joseph’s Church Mountmellick for 10am Requiem Mass followed by Cremation Service at 12.30pm in Newlands Cross Crematorium.
Mass will be streamed live on www.mountmellickparish.ie
Eamon Conroy - Clonaslee
The death took place on Saturday, July 22 of Eamon Conroy of Graigue, Clonaslee.
Suddenly and peacefully, at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
Eamon will be sadly missed by his sorrowing sons Jason and Mark, his grandchildren Susan and Niamh, his brothers Sean and Mattie, his sisters Dolores, Bernadette, Rosaleen and Geraldine, sister-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, aunts, uncles, his work colleagues at Maher's Mills Clonaslee, extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing at the Heritage Centre, Main St, Clonaslee, on Thursday (27th July) from 3pm with Rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Friday at 1pm in St. Manman’s Church, Clonaslee, with burial afterwards in St. Manman’s Cemetery, Clonaslee. Eamon's Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchmedia.tv by selecting County Laois.