Death Notices for Laois - Friday, May 16, 2025

Patrick Kavanagh - Derrymoyle, Carlow / Laois

The death has occurred of Patrick (Pat) Kavanagh, Derrymoyle, Carlow / Laois on May 14 peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family.

Beloved son of the late Margaret and Patrick and brother of the late Peter. Pat will be sadly missed by his loving wife Marian, daughters Audrey, Emma and Karen, sons-in-law Shane, Eoin and Shane, sister Ann, grandchildren Evan, Sam, Clodagh, Ben, Jamie, Daire, Caoimhe, Peter and pre-deceased by his grand-daughter Ruth, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at McGuill’s Funeral Home, Bennekerry, R93 E5N7 on Friday from 4pm. concluding with Prayers at 7.30p.m. Removal on Saturday afternoon to The Church of the Holy Cross, Killeshin, arriving for Funeral Mass at 2.30p.m. followed by private cremation.

Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired to: St. Clare’s Hospitality Kitchen https://www.idonate.ie/fundraiser/thekitchen

Donation box in Church.

John Wall- Portlaoise, Laois / Coolock, Dublin

John Wall (formerly of Dr. Murphy Place, Portlaoise and Coolock, Dublin 17) May 13th., 2025 (peacefully) in the loving care of the staff at Silvergrove Nursing Home, Clonee, John, dear father of Gordon, Marie and Eamonn. Predeceased by his daughter Isabell, mother Annie, sisters Kathleen and Sally and brother Thomas; sadly missed by his loving family, grandchildren David and Sean, daughter-in-law Lisa, brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May he rest in peace.

Reposing at Cunningham’s Funeral Home, Clonsilla on Sunday evening (May 18th) between 4pm and 6pm. Removal on Monday morning (May 19th) to St. Ciaran’s Church, Hartstown arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am followed by burial in Fingal Cemetery. John’s funeral Mass may be viewed (live only) by following this LINK.

Family flowers only, please, donations if desired to Alzheimer Society of Ireland. “Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis”.