Death Notices for Laois - Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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Michael Gaughan - Durrow

The death took place on Sunday, May 7 of Michael Gaughan of Mary Street, Durrow.

Cherished son of Michael and Trish, dearly loved brother of Sarah, father of Killian, Michael Jnr, Saoirse and Grace and Uncle of Leon. Sadly missed by his Uncles, John and Seamus, Aunts Anne and Annette, relatives and a large circle of friends.

Funeral Arrangements later.

Josie Lynam - Portarlington

The death took place on Sunday, May 7 of Josie Lynam of ''La Bergerie'', Crowe Lane, Portarlington, and late of 23 Marian Place, Tullamore.

Predeceased by her father Ned and mother Maureen. Josie will be sadly missed by her loving brothers and sisters Ann, Colm, Phyllis, Eamon, Maura and Ollie, brothers in law, sisters in law, aunts, uncle, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Reposing at O'Reilly's Funeral Home, Harbour Street, Tullamore, on Tuesday from 5pm until Rosary at 7pm. Removal on Wednesday morning to the Church of the Assumption, Tullamore, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am. Burial after Mass in Clonminch Cemetery, Tullamore.

Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://www.mcnmedia.tv/ camera/church-of-the- assumption-tullamore

Kathleen McEvoy - Rosenallis

The death took place on Sunday, May 7 of Kathleen McEvoy (née Parkinson) of Clonaheen, Rosenallis. 

Peacefully,  surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her loving husband Joe, brothers and sister. Much loved mother of Louise, Joseph, John, Patrick, Micheal, Catríona, Fergal and Yvonne. Deeply regretted by her loving family, sisters Mary Duffy, Anne Lennon and Teresa Colgan, brother Joe, sisters-in-law, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great -grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives and friends.

 

Reposing in her home Monday from 2pm concluding with recital of the rosary at 8pm. Funeral arriving St. Brigid's Church, Rosenallis, for Requiem Mass at 12 noon on Tuesday. Burial afterwards in St. Brigid's Cemetery. Family time in Kathleen's home on Tuesday morning. 

Sr. Elizabeth Delaney - Mountmellick

The death took place on Saturday, May 6 of Sr. Elizabeth Delaney of Navan Road, Dublin and formerly of St. Mary’s, Cabra, Muckross Park, Lisbon, and Ballyfermot.

In the loving care of her Dominican sisters and the staff of Santa Sabina House. Much loved and deeply regretted by her sister Bridie Hourigan, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces, great-grandnephews, her cousins, close friends, and her Dominican Sisters. Daughter of the late Michael and Mary Delaney, Upper Forest, Mountmellick, she was predeceased by her brothers Martin and Pat, her sisters Kathleen, Peig Ryan, Sara O’Loughlin and Maureen Rochford.

Sr. Elizabeth donated her body to medical science. Mass will be celebrated for her in the Dominican Convent Chapel Cabra Campus DO7 Y2E7 on Tuesday, 9th May, at 2pm. Mass can be viewed live via https://www.churchservices.tv/cabradominican.

Agnes Geoghegan - Borris-in-Ossory

The death took place on Saturday, May 6 of Agnes Geoghegan of Main Street, Borris-in-Ossory.

Peacefully, in the loving care of the Staff in the Villa Marie Nursing Home, Roscrea. Predeceased by her sister Lucy (Gantly). Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving sisters, Eilleen (Sr. Catherine, Mountrath), Marie and Rena, nephews Mike, Pat, Oisin and Cathal, grandnephew, grandnieces, cousins, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing in Guilfoyle's Funeral Home, Castletown (Eircode R32 TN84) this Tuesday evening (May 9th) from 6pm with rosary in the funeral home at 8pm. Removal this Wednesday morning (May 10th) from her residence to arrive in St. Canice's Church, Borris in Ossory, for Requiem Mass at 11am, with interment immediately afterwards in Knockaroo Cemetery.

Agnes's Requiem Mass will be live streamed on this link: https://www.facebook.com/Borrisinossorypastoralonline

Margaret Lennon - Graiguecullen

The death took place on Friday, May 5 of Margaret Lennon (née Byrne) of 178 Duggan Avenue, Graiguecullen, and formerly of 18 Chapel St., Graiguecullen, Carlow and Kent, U.K.

Peacefully, at Milford Hospice, Limerick. Beloved mother of John, William, Jacqueline and Joann, adored grandmother of Ciara, Jamie, Eabha, Aiden, Ewan and Quinn and cherished sister of Joan, and the late Maureen, John and Brenda. She will be sadly missed by her loving sons, daughters, grandchildren, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and her many friends.

Reposing at Carpenter Bros Funeral Home, Graiguecullen, (Eircode R93 ET80) from 4pm on Thursday, May 11th, with Prayers at 6.30pm that evening. Removal on Friday at 9.30am to St Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10a.m. Burial afterwards in St Mary’s Cemetery, Carlow.

Margaret’s Funeral Mass can be viewed on St Clare’s Church, online streaming service by using the following link

https://www.graiguecullenkilleshin.com/ 

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