Death Notices for Laois - Monday, June 5, 2023

Theresa Whelan - Portlaoise

The death took place on Friday, June 2 of Theresa Whelan (née Sweeney) of 23 Coote Street, Portlaoise. 

Peacefully at her home, after a long illness. Sadly missed by her loving husband Paddy, brothers Nicky and Tony, sisters Angela and Olive, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and friends.

Reposing at her home, R32 V56F on Sunday evening (June 4th) from 7pm to 9pm. House private at all other times, please. Requiem Mass at 2pm on Monday afternoon (June 5th) in St. Peter and Paul's Church, Portlaoise. The Mass will be livestreamed, see link https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/. Burial afterwards in Ss. Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Portlaoise.

Frank Kealey - Portlaoise

The death took place on Thursday, June 1 of Frank (Frankie) Kealey of Sheffield, Portlaoise. 

Peacefully, after a long illness bravely borne, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Carmel. Sadly missed by his loving family Pauline (Aughavas, Leitrim), Carmel, Fran and Breda (Tinnakill, Portarlington), sons in law Sean, Stephen, Tommy, grandchildren Colin, Ciara, Katie, Roisin, Orla, Niamh, Edel, Clodagh, Tomas, Aoife and Lucy. Pre deceased by sisters Esther, Elizabeth, Mary and brother Ned. Deeply missed by his loving sister Bridie, brother Paddy, brother in law, sisters in law, relatives, neighbours and many friends.

Reposing at home on Saturday with rosary recital at 8pm. Removal on Sunday at 5.45pm to arrive at SS Peter and Paul's Church for 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Monday at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in St Peter & Paul's Cemetery, Portlaoise. Flowers welcome.