Death Notices for Laois - Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Anna Constance Bland - Ballyroan
The death took place on Sunday, March 26 of Anna Constance Bland (née Vesey) of Blandsfort, Ballyroan.
Dearly loved wife of the late John, adored mother to David and Peter, cherished mother-in-law to Frida and Chacha, and loving grandmother to Lodhi, John and Laura. She will be much missed by her brother, Tom, and her extended family and friends.
Requiem Mass shall take place at St Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan, County Laois at 12pm on the 1st of April and the interment shall take place thereafter in the family crypt at Blandsfort.
Mary Hickey - Portlaoise
The death took place on Saturday, March 25 of Mary Hickey (née Bartley) of St. John's Square, Portlaoise.
Unexpectedly after a short illness. Mary will be sadly missed by her loving daughter, sons, sister, grandchildren, son in law, daughters in law, brother in law, nieces, nephews, extended family and relatives, dear friends and kind neighbours.
Funeral Arrangements later.
Mary Whalley - Ballybrittas
The death took place on Thursday, March 23 of Mary Whalley (née Coleman), England and formerly Closeland, Ballybrittas.
After a short illness surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents William and Bridget. Deeply regretted by her loving son Michael, daughter Sinead and son in law Tom and adored grandchild Alfie. Sadly missed by her brothers Willie and Tom, sisters Alice (Maher), Breda (McCormack) and Ann (Duffy). Brothers in law Stephen McCormack and Willie Duffy, sister in law Bridie Coleman, nieces, nephews, cousins relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements at a later date.
Therese Phillips - Clonaslee
The death took place on Wedneday, March 22 of Therese (Tess) Phillips (née Dunne) of Rosconnell Walk, Newbridge, and late of Clonaslee.
Peacefully, at home. Sadly missed by her loving husband Blaise, daughters Donna and Trish, grandchildren, brothers and sisters, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.
Reposing in Anderson & Leahy Funeral home, Newbridge on Monday from 4pm with prayers at 7pm. Removal on Tuesday morning at 10.30am to arrive at St. Brigid’s Church, The Curragh for 11am Mass. Funeral afterwards to Newlands Cross Crematorium for service at 1pm. Tess’s service will be live streamed on https://www.facebook.com/TheCurraghChurch/ & in Newlands Cross on https://www.dctrust.ie/location/newlands-cross/chapel-webstream.html.