Death Notices for Laois - Monday, May 13, 2024

John Lalor - Emo

The death took place on Saturday, May 11 of John Lalor of Tower Hill, Shaen, Emo, Co. Laois (R32RW13).

John passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise.

Pre-deceased by his parents Christopher and Sheila, sisters Julia and Nora.Dearly beloved husband of Betty, loving father to Sheila, Eoin, Cathal and Àine. Sadly missed by his brothers Christopher and Jimmy, brother-in-law Sean, sister-in-law Betty, grandchildren, daughter-in-law Jackie, Àine’s partner Jason and many of his extended close family, relatives and friends.

Reposing in Moloney's Funeral Home, Mountmellick, on Tuesday from 5.30pm. Recital of The Rosary at 7.30pm. Removal from his home on Wednesday morning to St.Paul’s Church, Emo, arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial after in the adjoining cemetery.

Cathal Lalor - Ratheniska

The death took place on Wednesday, May 8 of Cathal Lalor, Wedgewood, Dublin 16, formerly of Ratheniska, Co. Laois.

Suddenly at home. Beloved son of the late Jack and Gretta Lalor, and brother of the late Jack.

Cathal will be forever loved and sadly missed by his sister Sheila, sister-in-law Mary, niece and nephews, grand-nieces, extended family relatives and friends especially those in the Irish Rambling Club.

Reposing at Massey Bros. Funeral Home, Templeogue Village, (D6W AC82) on Thursday afternoon from 3pm – 5pm. Removal on Friday morning to the Church of the Ascension of Our Lord, Balally, (D16 EO32) arriving for 9.30am Requiem Mass, burial thereafter in Ratheniska Cemetery, Co. Laois. Approximate time of arrival is 12.30pm.

Ian Henderson - Portarlington

The death took place on Wednesday, May 8 of Ian (Drez) Henderson, Portarlington, Co. Laois and formerly of Coolock.

Died unexpectedly at his residence. Beloved partner of Maeve. Predeceased by his parents Caítin, John, Sandra’s partner Pierce. Sadly missed by his partner, brother Paul and sister Sandra, Paul’s partner Eve, nephews Baran and Devlin, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Reposed at Jennings Funeral Home, Oscar Traynor Rd, Coolock, on Monday afternoon, May 13, from 2pm to 4pm. A Funeral Service will take place in Jennings Funeral Home, Oscar Traynor Road on Tuesday morning 14th May at 11am followed by burial in Fingal Cemetery.

Michael Dooley - Donaghmore

The death took place on Friday, May 10, of Michael Dooley, Raheen, Donaghmore, via Rathdowney, Co. Laois.

Peacefully at Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise, surrounded by his loving family.

Predeceased by his parents Elizabeth and Michael and brother Tom.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his heartbroken wife Mary, adoring family Marishe, Rosalind, Tara, Rachael, Micheàl, Audrey and Elisheva, sons-in-law Nicky, Keith, James, Nick and Robert, daughter-in-law Gillian, grandchildren May, Beth, Tadhg Sèan, Tara, Thomàs, Anna and Nessa, brothers Paddy and Bill, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.

Reposed at home (Eircode R32 R599) on Sunday evening from 4 o'clock pausing for prayers at 7 o'clock. Removal on Monday morning to the Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Rathdowney, arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Interment afterwards in the Local Cemetery, Rathdowney.