Death Notices for Laois - Thursday, December 5, 2024
Laois funeral announcements and arrangements
Bernadette Smeaton - Rathdowney
The death occurred of Bernadette ( Ber) Smeaton (née Hennessy), 17 O’Daly Terrace, Rathdowney, Laois on December 4th. 2024, peacefully at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise, surrounded by her loving family in her 91st year.
Predeceased by her husband Billy, daughter Norrie, her parents, sisters Annie, Kathleen, May and Una and brothers Tommy, Seàn and Joseph.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family, sons Terry and Liam, grandchildren, great grandchildren sister-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and a wide circle of friends.
Reposing at O'Sullivan's funeral home Rathdowney (Eircode R32 NY24) on Friday evening December 6th. from 5 o'clock pausing for prayer at 7 o'clock. Removal from her residence on Saturday afternoon to The Church of the Most Holy Trinity Rathdowney arriving for Requiem Mass at 2 pm. Interment afterwards in Bealady Cemetery.
Agatha Meehan (née Lambe) - Portarlington / Tullamore
The death has occurred of Agatha (Aggie) Meehan (née Lambe) of Bracklone Street, Portarlington, Laois / Tullamore, Offaly.
Formerly of Roscore, Blueball Tullamore County Offaly. Peacefully in the tender care of the staff of Beechpark Nursing Home Kildare Town. Predeceased by her loving husband Terry, her sisters Maureen (Sr. Pacifica), Sheila (Sr. Albert), Josephine Lambe and her brother P.J. (Gussie) Lambe. Deeply regretted by her sister-in-law Brigid, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. May She Rest In Peace.
Reposing at Maher's Chapel of Rest Portarlington (eircode R32 X5XV) on Thursday evening (5th December) from 5:30pm with Rosary at 7pm. Removal on Friday morning (6th December) at 9:20am arriving St Michael's Church Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to St Michael's Cemetery Portarlington. "Safe In The Arms Of Jesus".
Agatha's Requiem Mass will be streamed live on https://www.mcn.live/Cameras/st-michaels-church-portarlington
The family would like to thank you for your help and understanding at this sad and difficult time.
Noel Scully - Portlaoise
The death occurred of Noel Scully Pallas Big, Portlaoise on December 2, 2024 at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise surrounded by his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Bridget and Patrick and his brother Donal. Sadly missed by his loving wife Bridie (Salmon), his daughter Catriona Small (Brisbane) and his sons Padraig & Peter, his adored granddaughter Niamh, sons-in-law Alan and Sean, sisters Ann Fox, brothers Pat, Peter and Liam, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, neighbours and a large circle of friends.
Reposing in Moloney’s Funeral Home Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Thursday from 5pm. Recital of the Rosary at 7pm. Funeral arriving to St. Peter and Paul's Church, Portlaoise on Friday morning for Requiem Mass at 12 noon. Burial after in St. Peter and Paul's Cemetery.
House private please.
Nancy Conroy - Mountmellick
The death occurred of Nancy Conroy Manor Road, Mountmellick on December 1st, 2024 in the tender and excellent care of the staff at Oakdale Nursing Home Portarlington. Predeceased by her father and mother, Patrick and Catherine, her brothers and sisters John, Moll, Padge, Tom and Maggie.Mourned by her sons and daughter, Tony, John and Annette , daughter-in-law, Bridget, son-in-law, John, her grandchildren Karen and Declan and her great-grandson Alex.
Reposing Moloney’s Funeral Home (R32 PC95) on Tuesday from 5pm, Recital of the Rosary at 6.30pm. Removal from Moloneys Wednesday morning at 10.45am to St. Josephs Church, Mountmellick for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial after in St. Josephs Cemetery.
Charitable donations to SVP https://www.svp.ie/stores/vincents-portlaoise/ and/or PATH. https://www.facebook.com/PATHportlaoise
Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam.
Brigid (Bridie) Foyle - Aghaboe
The death has occurred of Brigid (Bridie) Foyle (née Saunders), Cross, Aghaboe, Ballacolla, Co Laois.
Bridie passed away peacefully on the 4th December 2024, surrounded by her loving family, and in the loving care of doctors, nurses, and staff at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Predeceased by her beloved husband Mattie. Beloved mother of Matthew, Walter, Catherine, John, Maria, Breda and Dolores. Sadly missed by her family, and her 23 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, partners, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home (eircode R32X952) on Thursday afternoon (5th December) from 2.0’clock, concluding with Rosary at 8.30 p.m. Removal on Friday morning (6th December) to St Canice’s Church, Clough, for Requiem Mass at 12 noon, followed by burial in Clough Cemetery.
Family time on Friday morning please,
Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, in lieu to The Irish Heart Foundation.
George Thuillier - Ballinakill
The death occurred of George Thuillier of Ballinakill and Santry, Dublin on November 25th, 2024, peacefully surrounded by his loving family, in the wonderful care of the staff at M.R H.P., George, late of Maslough Meadow, Ballinakill and formerly of Shanliss Avenue, Santry.
Beloved husband of the late Caroline(Carrie) and much-loved father of John, Martina, Avril, Andrea and Eric, and loving grandfather to Adam, Craig, Jordan, Abbey, Cian, Khloe and Jake, great-grandfather to Ashton, Sunny and Theo.
Predeceased by his brother Ronnie and sister Lyndia. Sadly missed by his loving family, brothers-in-law Paddy, William, Donal, Kenneth and Dave, sister-in-law Joan, sons-in-law Christy and Marcus, daughter-in-law Debbie, relatives and friends. May George Rest in Peace.
Reposing at his daughter’s home in Santry on Friday (December 6th) from 5pm to 8pm. Funeral Mass on Saturday (December 7th) in Church of the Holy Child, Whitehall at 10am followed by cremation to Glasnevin Crematorium.