Death Notices for Laois - Thurday, August 27, 2024


Laois funeral announcements and arrangements
Michael Brennan - Crettard
The death has occurred of Michael Brennan, Garrendenny, Crettyard, Laois / Carlow / Kilkenny and formerly of Chatsworth, Clogh on August 28 peacefully at Waterford Regional Hospital.
Michael will be sadly missed by his loving wife Eileen, daughters Breda, Mary, Helen, and Ann, sons Fintan, Mike, Larry, and Donal, his grandchildren Nicole, Hayley, Aimee, David, Lauren, Cody, Leah, Mikey, Ava, Carrie, Caoimhe, and Freya, son-in-law Chris, daughter-in-law Selene, Mary's partner P.J., Donal's partner Helen, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Coady's Funeral Home, Castlecomer on Thursday (29th August) from 3pm, with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 8pm.
Removal on Friday morning to St. Patrick's Church, Clogh for Requiem Mass at 12 Noon, with burial thereafter in the adjoining cemetery.
The Funeral Mass can be viewed on the parish webcam here.
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to the Dialysis Unit, Waterford Regional Hospital (Donation box in Church)
Oliver Brophy - Abbeyleix
The death has occurred of Oliver Brophy, Riverforest View, Leixlip, Kildare and late of Graiguenahoun, Abbeyleix on August 27th 2024, peacefully at St. James' Hospital, Dublin 8.
Beloved brother-in-law of the recently deceased Joe, Fabien and Gus, deeply regretted by his loving wife Noeleen, daughters, Michelle and Ruth, son Trevor, sons-in-law Bartley and Karl, daughter-in-law Angela, grandchildren Katie, Ciara, Sarah, Sean, Lily, Niamh and Joe, brother John, sisters Mary, Margaret and Netta, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
*Funeral Arrangements Later*. For all enquiries, please contact Oliver Reilly Funeral Directors on (045) 868230.
James Joseph John Jordan (Jnr) - Errill
The death has occurred of James Jordan (Jnr), Errill, Co Laois and Tullamore, Co. Offaly, August 28th, 2024, suddenly in the loving care of staff at Midland's Regional Hospital Portlaoise surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his grandparents Jim and Phil Jordan. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his father Jimmy and mother Bernadette, son Ashton, daughter Pyper, brother Christopher, sister Catherine, grandparents Mary and Gerry O'Hanlon, his foster parents Michael and Margaret Daly (Tullamore), aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and a wide circle of friends.
Funeral arrangements later.
Sheila Kearney - Mountmellick
The death has occurred of the late Sheila Kearney (née Brophy), Sarsfield Street, Mountmellick formerly Castlemarket, Co. Kilkenny, formerly Kearney’s Bakery.
Sheila passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 28th August 2024, in her 93rd year, surrounded by her devoted family, in the tender loving care of the outstanding nurses and carers of St. Theresa’s ward in St. Vincent’s Community nursning unit, Mountmellick.
Pre-deceased by her loving husband Paschal, her daughter-in-law Margaret, her sisters Mary Birchall (Celbridge), Chrissie Dempsey (Manchester), and Kathleen Tynan (Castlecomer). Cherished mother to Ger, Eugene, Packie, Cathy and Marian. Treasured Nanny of Alan, Mark, Ronan, Cathal, Sarah, Lauren, Leanne and Yvette and cherished Great-Grandmother of Lucy, Thomas, Kayla, Ollie, Fionn, Oisín and Lily. Deeply regretted by her sons and daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, her brother Michael, sisters Anne and Josie, sons-in-law Mick and Leo, daughter-in-law Helen, Eugene’s partner Síle, brothers-in-law, cousins, nieces and nephews, relatives and Shiela’s large circle of loyal friends and neighbours.
Reposing at Moloney’s Funeral Home, Sarsfield Street, Mountmellick on Thursday from 4pm to 7:30pm. Family time thereafter until Removal at 8pm to St. Joseph’s Church, Mountmellick, arriving at 8:15pm. Requiem Mass at 11am on Friday, burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
Funeral mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam. https://www.mountmellickparish.ie/web-cam/
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to St. Vincent’s Community nursing unit, Mountmellick (Patient fund). Donation box will be in place in the funeral home and in the church.