Death Notices for Laois - Thursday, October 26, 2023

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Gerard Doyle, Abbeyleix

The death has occurred of Gerard Doyle, late of Rathmoyle, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois and formerly of Walshestown, Lusk, Co. Dublin and Tolka Estate, Dublin 11, (peacefully) in St. Frances Hospice, Blanchardstown.  Predeceased by his wife Julie and his sister Nell.  Gerard will be sadly missed by his sons Gerard and Colin, his daughter Lorna, grandchildren Sophie, Sarah and Saoirse, brother Patrick, daughter-in-law Stephanie, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Reposing at McNally’s Funeral Home, Balbriggan on Friday from 6pm to 8pm.

Removal on Saturday morning to Church of the Assumption, Ballyboughal, at 10.30am, followed by cremation at Dardistown Crematorium at 12.30pm.

Family flowers only with donations, in lieu, to St. Frances Hospice. https://www.sfh.ie/blanchardstown?form=Donate

May He Rest In Peace.

The death has occurred of

Carmel McEnery (née O'Connell), Ballyroan

The death has occurred of Carmel McEnery (nee O’Connell), late of Cloncullane, Ballyroan and formerly of Bridge St. Abbeyfeale.

She passed away peacefully in the loving care of her family, at her home, on Oct 25th, in her 88th year. Pre-deceased by late husband Joseph, sisters Mary & Ita, brothers Jack & John-Joe and granddaughter Claire (Taylor). Dearly loved mother to Mary (Murphy), Denis, Ita (Taylor), Carmel-Ann, Kay (Coughlan), Michael & Tomás. Cherished grandmother to Diarmuid, Conail, Joanne, Sean Óg, Alison, Cian, Katie, Nessa, Tommy, Rachel, Dylan, Carmel, Jack, Seán-Luke, Tiernan, Fionn, Tomás & Ryan. And her great-grandsons Caolen & Jordan. Deeply regretted by her daughters-in-law Veronica & Donna, sons-in-law Seán, John & Paul, sisters-in-law Regina (Brazil) & Marie (Dromin), her nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends. 

Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home, Portlaoise, on this Friday evening from 5pm to 8pm with funeral prayers at 7pm. Funeral arriving at St Patrick's Church, Ballyroan, for 10.30am requiem Mass on Saturday morning. Interment will take place afterwards in SS Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Portlaoise. House private, please. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Irish Cancer Society

May she rest in peace.

Susan Murphy, (née Gillson), Mountmellick

The death has occurred of Susan Murphy (née Gillson),  Barnbawn Road, Glenealy, Wicklow & formerly Derrygile, Mountmellick on October 2023.

It is with profound sadness that the family announced the unexpected, peaceful passing of Susan at her home in Glenealy.

Beloved wife of Garret and cherished mother to Andrew and Kieran , sadly missed by her husband, sons Andrew  his wife Sonia and Kieran and his fiancée Lou and loving sister  to Tim. Susan will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Susan was a delightful and positive presence in the lives of all who had the honour to know her. She set an inspiring example as a wife, mother, and friend and her memory will be dearly cherished.

Susan will be reposing at McCrea's Funeral Home, Dublin Road, Wicklow Town (A67E003) Monday evening from 5.00pm to 8.00pm and on Tuesday morning 31st October from 10.00am with removal at 11.30am to McCrea's Cremation Chapel in the adjoining building for a funeral service to celebrate Susan's life for all those who wish to attend.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to a charity of your choice. Enquiries to McCrea's Cremation Chapel Wicklow  087 2888981.

Joanna Klubikowska, Portlaoise

The death occurred of Joanna Klubikowska, Fairgreen, Portlaoise on October 19 unexpectedly, surrounded by her loving family. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Kristof, daughter Ola, son Rafal his partner Andrea and their son Darby, grandsons Szymon and Victor, extended family in Poland, relatives, friends and work colleagues at Lily O'Brien's, Newbridge. 

Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 6.30pm until 8pm. Rosary will be recited at 7.30pm. Requiem Mass will take place on Saturday, October 28th, at 12 noon in SS Peter and Paul's Church, Portlaoise. Cremation to follow in Newlands Cross Crematorium at 2pm.

Rest in Peace

Sr Canice (Mary) Keyes, Errill

Sr Canice (Mary) Keyes of St John of God, Wexford and formerly of Errill, Rathdowney, Co Laois, peacefully on the 25th October 2023 in the exceptional care of the staff of Sallyville House, St John of God, Wexford.

Predeceased by her parents Joe and Sarah, her brothers Joe, Paul, Matt, John and Billy.

Sr Canice will be dearly missed by her sisters in law, her nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, relatives, many friends and all staff and Sisters of St. John of God.

Reposing at  Sallyville House Chapel on Thursday, October  26 from 2pm with evening prayer at 6pm. Funeral Mass at 10.30am in Sallyville House Chapel Friday, October 27, followed by burial in Foulkstown Cemetery, Waterford Road, Kilkenny arriving approximately  1.30pm. 

Sr Canice’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed from Sallyville House chapel.

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