Death Notices for Laois - Monday, April 3, 2023
Bernadette Mannion - Graiguecullen
The death took place on Saturday, April 1 of Bernadette Mannion (née Hayes) of Ballyhide, Carlow and formerly Maher Road, Graiguecullen.
Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at her home. Beloved wife of Pat (Joseph), much loved mother of Moya, John, Edward and Brian and the late Ann and cherished sister of Miley Hayes and the late Peg, Marie, Lilah, Kathleen, Bertie and Ned. She will be sadly missed by her loving husband, daughter, sons, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, brother, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at her home, “Culmarl”, Ballyhide, Carlow (Eircode R93 V4Y8) from 5pm on Monday, April 3rd concluding with prayers at 8pm that evening. Removal on Tuesday at 1.30pm to St. Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen arriving for Funeral Mass at 2pm. Funeral afterwards to Sleaty New Cemetery for burial.
Bernadette’s Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the following link https://www.graiguecullenkilleshin.com/
Joan Morris - Mountmellick
The death took place on Saturday, April 1 of Joan Morris (née Crossan) of Debbicot, Mountmellick and previously Kilkieran Co. Offaly.
Pre-deceased by her mother Maura, father James and her brothers Patsy and Brian. Sadly missed by her husband Cyril, her children; Annette, Shirlie, Luke, Siobhan and Cíarán, her daughter-in-law; Sarah, sons-in-law; Jai, David and Greg, her grandchildren; Stephen, Rórí, Rhiann, Aideen, Fiona, Kíla, Charlie, Shane, Adagh, Seán and Isla, her brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Reposing at Moloneys Funeral Home, Mountmellick on Sunday from 6pm.Recital of the Rosary at 7.30 pm. Funeral arriving at St. Josephs Church, Mountmellick for requiem mass on Monday at 1pm.Burial afterwards in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Mass will be streamed live on www.mountmellickparish.ie
Hilda Pratt - Abbeyleix
The death took place on Friday, March 31 of Hilda Pratt (née Dann) of Portlaoise Road, Abbeyleix and formerly of Killavilla, Roscrea.
Peacefully at home following a long illness bravely borne. Predeceased by her parents Isaac and Ruby and sister Avril. Deeply missed by her loving son Robert, sisters Carol (Sullivan) and Clare (Drought) nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, extended family and a large circle of friends.
Funeral arriving to St.Michael and all Angels Church Abbeyleix on Tuesday for 2pm. Service. The Service can be viewed on https://facebook.com/golivestreamceremony/
A private cremation will take place at a later date.
Mary McEvoy - The Heath
The death took place on Friday, March 31 of Mary (Pippy) McEvoy (née Booth) of Garryduff, The Heath, Stradbally.
At Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, after a short illness. Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. Sadly missed by her husband Ned, her children Ellen, Lauren and Daniel, her grandson Daniel, sons-in-law Gary and James, her brothers and sisters Denis, Noreen, Marion, Eileen, George, Nutchy, John, Donal, Sheila, Peter and Paula, sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family and friends, also by her work colleagues at Blossom Time Boutique, Portlaoise.
Reposing at Keegans funeral home Portlaoise on Tuesday evening from 5pm, with rosary at 7pm. Funeral Leaving the family home at Garryduff and arriving at The Chuch of the Assumption, The Heath for 12 noon requiem mass on Wednesday and may be viewed on https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/the-heath-webcam/
Interment will take place in the adjoining churchyard. Family flowers only.
James Costelloe - Clonaslee
The death took place on Friday, March 31 of James Costelloe of Graigueafulla, Clonaslee.
Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and in the wonderful care of the staff of St. Brigid's Hospital, Shaen, Portlaoise. Predeceased by his son Michael and sister Mary (Lawlor). Loved always by his wife Nancy, daughter Anne, grandson Lorcan, son-in-law Chris, sister Bernie (Hardiman), extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at his home on Sunday (April 2nd) from 4pm with Rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday (April 3rd) at 12 noon in St. Manman’s Church, Clonaslee, with burial afterwards in St. Manman’s Cemetery, Clonaslee. Jim's Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchmedia.tv by selecting County Laois.
Lillian Corcoran - Portlaoise and Mountmellick
The death took place on Thursday, March 30 of Lillian Corcoran (née O'Neill) of Clontyglass, Portlaoise, and Mountmellick.
Predeceased by her parents-in-law Martin and Mary Corcoran and her nephew Dylan O'Neill. Sadly missed by her husband Richard, her children Darragh, Kate, Seán and Rory, her loving parents Tony and Eilish O'Neill, brothers Tony, Ger and Thomas, sisters Ellyn and Kathleen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, grandnephews, grandnieces, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing in her home (R32XCN2) on Sunday from 3pm with Recital of the Rosary at 6pm. Removal on Monday morning at 10.15am via O'Moore Street to St Joseph's Church, Mountmellick, arriving for 11am Requiem Mass. Removal after Lillian's Mass to Newlands Cross Crematorium arriving for 2.30pm.
Francis Magan - Kiladooley
The death took place on Monday, March 27 of Francis (Frank) Magan of Kiladooley, Donaghmore.
Peacefully, at Tullamore Hospital. Sadly missed by his sister Kathleen, brothers William and Paul, brother-in-law Chris, nieces, Lorena and Louise, nephew Liam, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at O'Sullivan's Funeral Home, Rathdowney (R32 NY24) from 6 to 7pm on Monday 3rd April and Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in Killasmestia Church, followed by interment in Bealady Cemetery.