Death Notices for Laois - Thursday, November 2, 2023

Patricia (Pat) Ivory, Portarlington

The death has occurred of Patricia (Pat) Ivor (née Bryan), Brittas Road, Thurles, formerly of Cloneyquin, Portarlington who died on November 1. Predeceased by her loving husband Tom and daughter Gillian and her sister Bernie.  Deeply missed by her daughters Anne Marie, Michelle, Sharon, Louise, sons-in-law Jim, Steve, Ronan and Matt, grandchildren Bob, Gillian, Anna, David, Cian, Sarah, Lauryn, Tom, Ben, Aaron, Cruz and Jett, sisters and brothers and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law and nieces and nephews.

Reposing in Kennedys Funeral Home, Upper Kickham Street, Dublin Road, Thurles (E41XY47) on this Friday evening from 5 pm to 7 pm.  Requiem Mass in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles on this Saturday morning at 11 a.m. followed by burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery.

Margaret (Peg) Brennan- Laois/Carlow

Margaret (Peg) Brennan (née Cullen) of 17 Springdale, Tullow Rd, and formerly Graiguecullen, Carlow, passed away peacefully, on November 1, 2023, in the wonderful care of the nurses and staff at Hillview Nursing Home, Tullow Rd., Carlow. Predeceased by her parents Patrick and Elizabeth.

Much loved mother of Willie, Sarah, Paddy, Elizabeth, John, Pauline, Joe, Bridget and the late Teresa St., John and cherished sister of the late Jack, Lil, Sal, Molly and Patricia. She will be sadly missed by her loving sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, son-in-law, daughters-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. May Peg Rest in Peace

Reposing at Carpenters Funeral Home, Shamrock Square, Carlow (Eircode R93 C863) on Friday, November 3, from 4pm concluding with Prayers at 7pm that evening. Removal on Saturday at 10.30am to St. Mary's Church, Bennekerry, arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Peg’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on St. Mary’s Church, Bennekerry, online streaming service

John Paul Kinsella- Laois/Carlow

John Paul Kinsella of “Oakwood”, Crossneen, Carlow, Laois, passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2023, at his home.  Beloved son of Eamonn and the late Brigid (Brenda) and much loved brother of Keith, Colm, Brendan and David. He will be sadly missed by his loving father, brothers, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

May Paul’s Gentle Soul Rest In Peace. 

Reposing at Carpenter Bros. Funeral Home, Graiguecullen (Eircode R93 ET80) on Friday, November 3, from 3pm, concluding with Prayers at 7pm that evening. Removal from there on Saturday at 10.30am to St. Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen arriving for Funeral Mass at 11am. Funeral afterwards to Sleaty Cemetery for burial.

Funeral Mass can be viewed on St. Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen, online streaming service.

Late Colm Kelly Laois / Kildare

The death has occurred of Colm Kelly Sue Ryder Centre, Kilminchy Avenue, Portlaoise Co Laois and formerly of Pacelli Road, Naas Co Kildare. 

He will be greatly missed by his wife Annelies and his family and friends. Rest In Peace. 

Memorial Service at Newbridge Bible Fellowship Church (eircode W12 CK00) on Friday, 3rd November, at 11am.

Cremation Committal Service to take place afterwards.  No flowers or Mass cards please. Donations, If Desired, To The Irish Kidney Association. https://ika.ie/