Death Notices for Laois - Sunday, April 9, 2023


Catherine Devoy - Ballyroan
The death took place on Friday, April 7 of Catherine Devoy (née Cotter) of Raheenabrogue, Ballyroan.
At Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise after a short illness bravely borne. Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her infant brothers. Sadly missed by her loving husband and best friend, Martin. Her daughters Mary and Margaret, her son-in-law Paul (Sheeran) grandchildren Martin, Kate, Ellie and Juliette. Sisters Joan, Mary, Margaret, brothers Donie and William. Sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, godchildren extended family and friends.
Reposing at the Chapel of Rest (Church of the Most Holy Rosary) Abbeyleix on Saturday, the 8th April, at 7pm prayers at 8.30pm. Requiem Mass on Sunday, 9th April, at 2pm in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix (eircode R32KN53). A cremation ceremony will take place on Monday 10th April at 1pm, Newlands Cross Crematorium.
The funeral Mass can be viewed on https://abbeyleixparish.ie/webcam/
Mateusz Orlowski - Portlaoise
The death took place on Saturday, April 1 of Mateusz Orlowski of Esker Hills, Portlaoise.
After a brief illness, aged 6. To the inexpressible grief of his parents, Ewa Skalska and Mariusz Orlowski. Dearly loved and cherished brother to Alekeandra (Ola), Anna and Franciszek (Frankie). Deeply loved by his grandparents, Anna and Zbigniew Orlowski, uncles, aunts, and cousins, also by all his school mates.
Reposing privately at Keegan's funeral home. Requiem Mass will take place in SS Peter and Paul's Church in Portlaoise at 12 noon on Tuesday and may be viewed on https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/
Private cremation will follow in Newlands Crematorium.
Adam Dymarkowski - Rathdowney
The death took place on Saturday, April 1 of Adam Dymarkowski of Knockiel Drive, Rathdowney.
Unexpectedly, at home. Sadly mourned by his wife Agnes, daughters Laura and Daria, close family and friends.
Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 11am in The Church of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney (http://www.parishwebsites.ie/rathdowney/) followed by cremation.