Death Notices for Laois - Monday, February 24, 2025


Laois funeral announcements and arrangements
Nuala Kinch - Mountmellick
The death has occurred of Nuala Kinch (née Conroy) Lord Edward Street, Mountmellick, Laois on Wednesday, February 19.
Predeceased by her beloved husband Johnny, brothers Timmy, Dessie and her sister Ber.
Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her loving son Daire and his partner Cathy, brothers, sisters, brother-in-laws, sister-in-laws, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Moloney’s Funeral Home, Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Sunday from 5pm to 7pm. Recital of The Rosary at 6.30pm. Removal on Monday morning at 10.45am to St. Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick arriving for Requiem Mass at 11:00am. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mountmellick. House Private Please.
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam. https://www.mountmellickparish.ie/web-cam/
Eddy Hutchinson- Abbeyleix
Rathmoyle and Killamuck, Abbeyleix, Laois. Peacefully in the excellent care of Droimnin Nursing Home Stradbally. Deeply regretted by his nephews Michael and Lar, nieces Mary and Ann, nephew -in-law Mick and niece-in-law Ethel, grand nephews Frank and Graham, grand niece Helen, cousins, relatives and friends.
Reposing at his niece Mary O'Leary's residence Rath Durrow Co Laois from today Sunday with prayers on Monday at 7pm. Removal on Tuesday at 11.30am to the Church Of The Most Holy Rosary Abbeyleix for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery. The mass can be viewed on https abbeyleixparish .ie/webcam. Rest in Peace.
Bridie O'Rourke (née Dillon)- Durrow
O'Rourke (Nee Dillon) Bridie, late of Lusk and formerly of Durrow, Co. Laois, February 23rd 2025, peacefully at Beaumont Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Will be sadly missed by her beloved husband and best friend Joe, adoring children David, Yvonne, Deirdre and reunited with her beautiful baby Michelle.
Predeceased by her sisters Maureen and Patricia and her brother William. Very deeply regretted by her brothers Martin and Paul, her daughter-in-law Janice, sons-in-law John and Morgan, beloved grandchildren Ciara, Cathal, Caoimhe, Odhrán, Dáire, Conor, Dillon and Rían, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended relatives, friends and neighbours. May Bridie Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her daughter Deirdre's home on Wednesday 26th February 2025 from 5pm - 8pm Caulderwood, Quickpenny Road, Lusk, Co Dublin (K45F685).
Tuesday Family Only. Funeral mass Thursday 27th February at 11:00 am in St MacCullins Church Lusk, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. Family flowers only.
Marie McCraith (née Daly) Clough / Rathdowney / Portarlington
Marie McCraith (née Daly), 2 The Limekiln, Clough, Co. Laois and formerly Conoboro Rd. Rathdowney and Foxcroft St., Portarlington Co. Laois February 22nd. 2025, peacefully in the presence of her family at the Midland's Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by her husband Joseph, parents James and Elizabeth sisters Betty(Cox) and Betty (Ryan), brother Jim and nephew Martin.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her children Olga, Declan and Ronan, brother Podge, sister Kathleen, son-in-law Canice, daughters-in-law Mary and Tina, her great friend Mary, grandchildren Kate, Shane, Ciaràn, Ruth, Thomas, Adam, Sophie, and Isabella, great-grandchildren Sadie and Nell, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her daughter Olga's residence, Clough (Eircode R32 KX70) on Tuesday February 25th, from 3 o'clock pausing for prayers at 8 o'clock . Removal on Wednesday, to St. Canice's Church, Clough, arriving for Requiem Mass at 12.30. Interment afterwards in St. Michael's Cemetery, Portarlington.
Marie's funeral Mass can be viewed by pressing the link to follow. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.