Death Notices for Laois - Thursday, April 27, 2023

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Elizabeth Bowe - Rathdowney

The death took place on Wednesday, April 26 of Elizabeth (Lizzie) Bowe of 30 Daly Terrace, Rathdowney.

Predeceased by her parents, brothers and sisters. Peacefully at her home, surrounded by her sister Nancy, her brothers Peter and Paddy, sisters Katsy, Teresa and Maggie. Sadly missed by her brothers, sisters, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Reposing at her on Thursday evening, from 6pm to 9pm, with rosary at 8pm. Funeral will leave the house at 10.30am Friday morning for Requiem Mass at 11am in The Church of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney and burial in Rathdowney local cemetery.

Michael Hogan - Ballyfin

The death took place on Tuesday, April 25 of Michael Hogan of Shellumsrath, Callan Road, Kilkenny and late of Cloonagh, Ballyfin.

Peacefully, at Carlow District Hospital. Beloved husband of Elizabeth and loving father of Kevin, Mary and Michael. He will be sadly missed by his wife and family, brothers Noel, Vincent and Frank, sisters Robin and Anne, daughter-in-law Rose Mary, his adored grandchildren Éabha and Michael, nephews, nieces, in-laws, extended family and friends.

A graveside Committal Service will be celebrated on Friday at 2pm in Foulkstown Cemetery.

Mark McGrath - Abbeyleix

The death took place on Tuesday, April 25 of Mark McGrath of Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix. 

Peacefully at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by his loving mother Eileen. Deeply regretted by his loving family Stephen, Mary,John,Paula, David, Gearldine and Esther, extended family relatives and friends.

Reposing at his residence from 5pm. to 8pm. on Wednesday. Removal on Thursday to the Church Of The Most Holy Rosary, Abbeyleix for 12 noon Requiem Mass. Interment afterwards in the Adjoining Cemetery.

The Mass can be viewed on https://abbeyleixparish.ie/webcam/

Patrick Campion - Wolfhill

The death took place on Tuesday, April 25 of Patrick (Paddy) Campion of Shanrath, Wolfhill. 

Predeceased by his parents, brothers John and Martin and sister Bridie. Deeply regretted by his sister-in-law Máirín, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Reposing at Rigney's Funeral Home, Athy, on Wednesday evening (April 26th) from 6pm until the conclusion of the Rosary at 8pm. Removal at 10.30am on Thursday morning to arrive at St. Mary's Church, Wolfhill, for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery. 

Molly Hennessy - Shanahoe

The death took place on Monday, April 24 of Molly Hennessy (née Malone) of Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny City and formerly of Shanahoe.

Peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, Molly, predeceased by her loving husband Sean, her son John and brother Michael John, beloved mother of Sharon, Siobhán and Lynam. Molly will be sadly missed by her loving family, brother Andy and Kevin, sons-in-law Brian and Ray, grandchildren Sadie, Rosie and Sofia, sister-in-law Margaret, nephews, nieces, extended family and friends.

Reposing at her home (R95 WR84) on Wednesday (26th April) from 4pm concluding with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 6.30pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday morning at 10.30am in St. John's Church, Kilkenny with Funeral afterwards to St. Kieran's Cemetery.

The Requiem Mass will be live streamed at https://www.stjohnskilkenny.com/webcam/

Liam Doyle - Mountrath

The death took place on Sunday, April 23 of Liam Doyle of Shannon Road, Mountrath. 

Retired Garda. Unexpectedly) at Waterford Regional Hospital, Waterford. Predeceased by his father Tom and brother Paul, sadly missed by his heart broken mother Elizabeth, sons Jordan and Lee, daughter Holly and their mother Grace, grandchildren Maria Grace, Lee, and Vera Rose, brother Tom, sister Mary (Leahy), Liam's partner Gabriela, daughter-in-law, nephews, nieces, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at Burke’s Funeral Home Mountrath on Wednesday evening from 6pm, concluding with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Thursday morning to St. Fintan’s Church, Mountrath, for Requiem Mass at 10am, followed by Burial in St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Mountrath.

Liam's Requiem Mass will be live streamed on www.mountrathparish.ie

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