Death Notices for Laois - Sunday, July 30, 2023
Donal Breen - Portlaoise and Timahoe
The death took place on Saturday, July 29 of Donal Breen of Oaklawn Portlaoise and formerly Timahoe and Knocknagree Mallow Co. Cork.
Peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his brother Sonny and sister Hannah. Sadly mourned by his devoted wife Kay, his loving children Patrick, John, William, Donal, Elma and Anthony. His adored grandchildren Danielle, Killian, Tom and Hannah. Daughters in law Patricia and Elin, sons in law Wim and Fintan, sister in law Nellie, brother in law John, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home on Monday evening July 31st from 6:30pm with rosary recital at 8pm. Removal from his home on Tuesday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul's Church for 12 noon requiem Mass. Interment will follow afterwards in SS Peter and Paul's Cemetery.
Robert Hannon - Coolrain
The death took place on Friday, July 28 of Robert Hannan of Goatstown, Dublin and formerly of Coolrain and Arklow.
Peacefully, at home, in his 96th year. Dearly loved husband of Mary (nee Handcock). Cherished uncle and great uncle. Deeply regretted by his many relatives, extended family and friends.
Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home, Portlaoise, on Monday morning from 12 noon. Removal at 1.15 pm to arrive at St Jude's Church, Anatrim Church, Coolrain, for 2pm service. Interment will follow in Aghaboe Cemetery.
John Kirwan - Mountrath
The death took place on Thursday, July 27 of John Kirwan of Cloncough, Mountrath.
(Clock Tower Joinery). Peacefully at home, after an illness borne with great courage and dignity. Beloved husband and best friend of Rosie, much loved brother of Mary, Billy and Elizabeth. John will be forever loved and dearly missed by his wife, siblings, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, his loyal and trusted staff and his beloved animals.
Reposing at home on Saturday, 29th from 4pm – 8pm with rosary at 7:30pm. Funeral Mass on Sunday, 30th, at 12 noon in Shanahoe Church. R32 AH90. A private cremation service will follow.
John Conroy - Clonaslee
The death took place on Thursday, July 27 of John Conroy of Clonshaugh, Dublin and formerly of Clonaslee.
Peacefully, surrounded by his family and in the care of staff at Beaumont Hospital. Beloved husband of Geraldine and loving father of Seibh, and stepdad of Ciara and Mark; very sadly missed by his family, grandchildren Alice, Abigail and Zoey, daughter-in-law Fiona, sister Maureen, sister-in-law Lillas, extended family, friends and neighbours.
Funeral arrangements later.