Death Notices for Laois - Tuesday, May 2, 2023

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Anthony Egan - Portlaoise

The death took place on Sunday, April 30 of Anthony Egan. Paulville New Road, Portlaoise. Died peacefully at St Vincent’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Jim and Betty, brothers Jimmy and Noel. Deeply regretted by his loving brothers Paul, John and Ger, sisters Mary, Eilish and Siobhan. Sisters in law, brothers in law, nieces, nephews, gran nieces, gran nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

Reposing at his residence on Tuesday from 4pm with rosary at 8pm. Removal on Wednesday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul's Church, Portlaoise for 12 noon Requiem Mass. It may be viewed on https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/. Interment afterwards in SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Portlaoise. Please observe covid precautions. 

Marion Meagher - Rathdowney

The death took place on Sunday, April 30 of Marion Meagher (nee Mahon), Ballybuggy, Rathdowney, Co. Laois.

Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Predeceased by her daughter Anne and her brother John. Deeply regretted by her loving husband Nicholas and her children Nick, Felicity, Graham, Douglas, Greg and Jane. Also by her daughters-in-law Sue, Angela, Margaret and Fiona, sons-in-law Jim, Chris and Neil, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters-in-law and her many neighbours and friends.

Reposed at her home on Monday evening May 1 from 6pm with prayers at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 12pm in The Church of The Holy Trinity, Rathdowney, Co. Laois followed by interment in Bealady Cemetery.  No flowers by request, family flowers only, donations can be made to Cuisle Centre, Portlaoise.

Mary Scully - Abbeyleix

The death took place on Saturday, April 29 of Mary (Molly) Scully (née Bergin), Knocklyon, Dublin / Milltown, Dublin / Abbeyleix, Laois.

Peacefully in the company of her loving family while in the tender care of the nurses and staff at Sally Park Nursing Home. Predeceased by her beloved husband Daniel, son Patrick and daughter-in-law Evelyn. Sadly missed and deeply regretted by her family, sons Gerard and Michael, daughters Anne, Mary and Jean, daughter-in-law Marian, sons-in-law Robbie, Harry and Paul, her many treasured grandchildren and great grandchildren, her brothers Donie, John and Joe, sisters Claire and Sarah, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends.

Molly reposed at Fanagans Funeral Home, Rathfarnham on Tuesday, May 2 from 3pm to 5pm. Funeral Mass will take place at 10am in the Church of Sts. Columbanus and Gall, Milltown at 10am on Wednesday, May 3 followed by burial at Bohernabreena Cemetery.

Joseph Thompson - Abbeyleix

The death took place on Friday, April 28 of Joseph Thompson, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin and formerly of Ballacolla, Abbeyleix, Co Laois.

Suddenly at home. Beloved husband of Susan, and much loved father to Lorraine and Sean. Joe will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his wife, daughter, son, grandchildren Freya and Rosa, brothers Sam, Robert and William, sisters Muriel, Florence and Dorothy , son in law Jonathan, daughter in law Elizabeth, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

Joe's service took place on Saturday at 1pm in Newlands crematorium Temple followed by cremation. 

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