Death Notices for Laois - Monday, January 29, 2024
Maura Kelly - Stradbally
The death has occurred of Maura Kelly (née Fennelly), The Bleeding Horse, Athy, Co. Kildare and formerly, Saw Mills, Stradbally. Peacefully surrounded by her family in the loving care of the staff at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise on the 26th January 2024. Predeceased by her husband Bertie, brother-in-law Michael, sister Beth (Buggie), her parents Elizabeth and Joseph.
Dearly loved and sadly missed by her sons James, Joe and Micháel, daughters Eilís and Marie, sister Anne (Knowles), sons-in-law Mark and William, daughters-in-law Sharon, Nicola and Una, grandchildren Niall, Liam, Aoibhín, Barry, Emma, David, Conor, Brian and Martha, great-grandchild Aurora, brothers-in-law Noel and Dinny, sisters-in-law Mary, Kathleen and Teresa, cousins, extended family, neighbours and her many friends. May Maura Rest in Peace.
Reposing at her residence (R14 VR04) from 4pm to 8pm on Sunday 28th January with recital of the Rosary at 8pm. Requiem Mass on Monday in St Michael's Parish Church, Athy at 2pm. Interment to follow in Oakvale Cemetery, Stradbally.
Margaret Fenlon -Castletown
The death has occurred of Margarey Fenlon(née Keogh) of Castletown, Ballickmoyler and formerly of Kilrush, Co. Kildare. Peacefully, at her daughter Catriona's residence, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 26. Predeceased by her loving husband Paddy, son Peter, brother Chris, sisters Mary and Bridget and parents Patrick and Annie. Deeply regretted by her loving children Declan, P.J., John-Paul and Catriona, sisters Jude, Catherine, Anna-May and Teresa, brothers Pat and John, son-in-law Dermot, daughters-in-law Denise, Laura and Lorraine, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren Kate, Simon, Aoife, Cormac, Ruby, Hannah and Jamie, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Rest in Peace
Reposing at her daughter Catriona George's residence (R93N8Y6). Rosary on Saturday evening (January 27th) at 8.30pm. Prayers on Sunday evening (January 28th) at 8.30pm. Removal on Monday afternoon to arrive at The Church of the Sacred Heart, Arles for Requiem Mass at 2.30pm followed by burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
David Duncan -Portlaoise
The untimely passing of David Duncan, ‘Redlough’ Rathevan, occurred on January 21, 2024. David was dearly loved son to Tony and Ann. Cherished brother to Gary and Mark and Jacqui and Uncle to Melody and Dylan. Sadly missed by his loving family. Sisters in law Tracey & Bryana, his future brother in law Seamus, his many good friends, especially Katrin and extended family. May he rest in peace.
Reposing at Keegans funeral home on Tuesday evening from 6.30 pm till 8 pm Funeral prayers will be recited at 7.30pm. Removal on Wednesday to arrive at Newlands Crematorium for 2.30pm, where a celebration of his life will take place.
Service will be streamed on https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html
Gerry Walsh - Borris-in-Ossory
The death has occurred of Gerry Walsh of St Canice’s Terrace, Borris-in-Ossory, formerly of Bruff, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick on January 28, 2024, peacefully at the Sacred Heart Nursing Home Crosspatrick, surrounded by his loving family and in the loving care of nursing staff. Beloved husband of Margaret (née Dunne), father to Gerard and Bridget. Sadly missed by his wife, son, daughter, grandson Matthew, niece, cousin Andrew, brothers-in-law Tom, Liam and Mick, neighbours and friends. May Gerry Rest In Peace
Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home Mountrath on Tuesday evening (January 30th) from 6.30p.m. concluding with Rosary at 8.0’clock. Removal on Wednesday morning (January 31st) to St. Fintan’s Church Mountrath (eircode R32X338), for Requiem Mass at 10 o’clock, followed by burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery Mountrath.
Gerry’s Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.mountrathparish.ie
Thomas (Tom/Tommy) Donohoe -Portlaoise
The death has occurred of Thomas Donohue, (Late of Portlaoise and formerly of Cabra) - on January 27, 2024, passed away peacefully in The Residence Nursing Home, Portlaoise, surrounded by his family.
Sadly missed by his cherished children Mark, Eva and Caitríona, his grandchildren, Sinéad, Tomás, Lucas, his daughter and sons-in-law, Charlene, Gareth and Bertrand and his best friend, Vera. May he Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Massey Bros Funerals, 88 A, New Cabra Road, Dublin 7 D07 ET92 on Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Funeral arriving to the Church of the Most Precious Blood, Cabra on Thursday 10am with cremation afterwards to Glasnevin Crematorium due at 11.30am.
Eamonn Kelly -Portlaoise
The death has occurred of Eamonn Kelly, Ballymacken Portlaoise and late of Bloomfield on January 28, 2024. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved husband to Eileen. Loving father to Anne, Martin and Edel. Cherished grandfather to Eamonn Óg , Aoife and Sophie. Deeply regretted by his family. Son in law Gavin. Daughter in law Niamh. Edel’s partner Stevie. Brothers and sisters, Anne, Mary, Bill, John, Joe, Gertie, Pat and Helen.
Brothers in law, sisters in law. Nieces, nephews. Cousins. And extended family. Neighbours and many friends. May he rest in peace. Reposing at his family home at Ballymacken (R32WR0A) on Tuesday afternoon from 2 pm . With rosary at 8 pm . Removal on Wednesday to arrive at SS Peter and Pauls church for 12 noon requiem mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Pauls cemetery Portlaoise.
Breda O'Connor - Castletown
The death took place on January 25 of Breda O’ Connor, Elderfield, Castletown, Co. Laois.
Predeceased by her husband Eamon. Dearly beloved Mother of Brendan, Eamon, John, Gerard, Aodh and Aonghus. Deeply regretted by her family, sister Kitty, brother Fr Liam, her eight grandchildren, daughters and son in law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and friends.
Go ndeana Dia grasta uirthi.
Reposing at her home Elderfield (eircode R32PK74) this Friday evening (26th January) from 5pm until 7.30pm. Removal on Saturday morning (27th January) to St Edmund's Church, Castletown (eircode R32KT22), for Requiem Mass at 10am, followed by Burial in St Fintan's Cemetery, Mountrath.
No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to St. Vincent De Paul.
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