Death Notices for Laois - Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Laois funeral announcements and arrangements
Christy Culleton- Clonaslee
Christy Culleton, Shracullen, Clonaslee, Co. Laois. Died unexpectedly on the 27th of October 2024.
Predeceased by his parents William and Mary, and siblings. Christy will be very sadly missed by his beloved brothers Michael and Seamus, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grand nephews, sisters-in law Carmel and Christina, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends. May Christy's Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
Reposing at the Heritage Centre, Main St, Clonaslee, on Wednesday from 4pm-6:30pm,with removal to St Manman's Church, Clonaslee, arriving for 7pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 11:30am in St. Manman’s Church, Clonaslee, with removal afterwards to Shannon Crematorium for cremation at 3pm. Christy's Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchmedia.tv by selecting County Laois. Christy’s family would like to thank everyone for their kindness and support at this difficult time.
Caroline Nicholson (Née Doyle) - Mountmellick
Caroline Nicholson Nee Doyle, 47 Kirwan Park, Mountmellick, Co. Laois died peacefully on 28th of October 2024 after an illness bravely borne in the presence of her loving family. Predeceased by her parents John and Mary, her sister Jacqueline and her brother Brian.
Sadly missed by her loving sons, Patrick, Gearoid and Brendan, their partners Emma, Millisa and Áine, grandchildren Corey, Leon, Aaron and Laura, sisters Josephine, Kathleen and Michelle, brothers John, William and Avan, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and her many friends. May Her Gentle Soul Rest In Peace. House Private Please.
Reposing in Moloneys Funeral Home, Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Wednesday 30th of October from 5pm. Recital of the Rosary at 7pm. Removal from Moloney's Funeral Home home Thursday morning at 10.45am arriving to St. Joseph’s Church Mountmellick for 11am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mountmellick. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam. https://www.mountmellickparish.ie/web-cam/
Carmel Clancy - Durrow
The death has taken place of Carmel Clancy, née O'Keeffe, of Fermoyle, Durrow, late of Portlaoise Road, Abbeyleix.
Passed away peacefully in her home after a short illness, bravely born.
Cherished wife of Eddie. Adored Mother to Roisin, Deirdre and Bonnie and son-in-law Eddie (Rowe),precious grandsons Rian, Iarlaith, Ruan and Tom. Predeceased by her loving family Mick, Marie, Rose (Kealey), Mai,Paddy and Billy. Deeply regretted by her loving family John, Eddie, Teresa (Kelly) and Linda (Byrne), brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews , relatives and friends .
Reposing in the Chapel of Repose adjoining the Church of the Most Holy Rosary Abbeyleix on Tuesday evening from 5pm. with prayers at 7.30 pm. Requiem Mass on Wednesday in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary Abbeyleix at 2pm. Interment afterwards in Ballyouskill Cemetery adjoining the Church of the Assumption.
House private. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Irish Cancer Society.
Eileen Scott - Mountmellick
The death has taken place of Eileen Scott, Acragar Farm, Mountmellick, Co. Laois and formerly of Gortavicary Co. Waterford.
Died peacefully on Sunday, October 27 surrounded by her loving family.
Former employee of St. Fintan's Hospital, Portlaoise. Deeply regretted by her loving children Joe, Terry, Jimmy, Marie, and Tommy. Daughters-in-law Joan, Trish and Joan. Her devoted grandchildren Jennifer, Yvonne, Avril, Gavin, Laura, Kelly, Louise, Gráinne, Kevin, Lauren, great-grandchildren Millie, Jamie, AJ and Cassie, relatives, neighbours and her many friends.
House Private Please. Reposing in Moloneys Funeral Home, Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Tuesday 29th of October from 5pm. Recital of the Rosary at 6.30pm. Removal from her home on Wednesday morning at 11am arriving to St. Joseph’s Church Mountmellick for 11.30am Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mountmellick. Funeral Mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam.
https://www.mountmellickparish.ie/web-cam/ Family Flowers Only. Donations in lieu if desired to Laois Palliative Care.
Eugene Dunne - Mountmellick
The death took place on Sunday, October 27 of Eugune Dunne, 13 Bayview, Mountmellick, Co. Laois.
Peacefully after a short illness, bravely borne in the presence of his loving family.
Predeceased by his parents Michael and Elizabeth.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Anita, his adored children, Alan, Kelley, Lynsey and Niki, daughter-in-law Sinead, sons-in-law Michael, Ryan and Seamus, grandfather to cherished Isabelle, Connor, Kate, Grace and Thomas, his brothers Joe, Brendan, Michael and Brian, sisters Ann, Marie,and Veronica, nephews, nieces, relatives,neighbours and his many friends.
Reposing in Moloneys Funeral Home, Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Monday 28th of October from 5pm. Recital of the Rosary at 6.30pm.
Removal on Tuesday morning to St. Joseph’s Church Mountmellick arriving for 11 O'Clock Requiem Mass.
Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mountmellick. Funeral mass can be viewed live on the parish webcam.
Christy Culleton - Clonaslee
The death took place on Sunday, October 27 of Christy Culleton, Shracullen, Clonaslee, Co. Laois.
Died unexpectedly. Predeceased by his parents William and Mary, and siblings.
Christy will be very sadly missed by his beloved brothers Michael and Seamus, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grand nephews, sisters-in law Carmel and Christina, relatives, neighbours and friends. May Christy's Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.
Funeral Arrangements Later
Gregory Callaghan - Mountmellick
The death took place on Saturday, October 26 of Gregory Callaghan, Garrymore, Mountmellick Co. Laois and 8 Ashfield, Clonminch Road, Tullamore.
Predeceased by his dear parents James and Bridie and his brothers John Joe, Seamie and his sister Kathleen.
Deeply regretted by his brother Brian (Clonaslee), sisters Nancy Dunn and Margaret Dunne (Galway), sister-in-law Mary, brothers-in-law Seamus, Jimmy and Joe, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours and especially his support staff at Muiriosa Foundation and Rehab Care and his many friends.
Reposing in his home on Tuesday from 3pm untill Removal at 5.15 to St Mary’s Church Clonaghadoo arriving for 6pm. Requiem Mass Wednesday at 11am. Burial afterwards in St.Marys Cemetery.
Patricia Caden - Crettyard
The death occurred on Thursday, October 24 of Patricia Caden, nee Donnelly, Farnans, Crettyard, Carlow.
Died at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Beloved wife of the late Michael Vincent Caden who died November 1st 2023. Sadly missed by her heartbroken son Dennis, daughter Yvonne, sister Marie, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing in R. Healy & Son Funeral Home Pollerton Castle, Carlow on Tuesday (Oct 29th) from 4pm to 6pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 2pm in St. Abban’s Church, Doonane. Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Josie McGill - Portlaoise
The death took place on Saturday, October 26 of Josie McGill (nee Murphy) Clonboyne Portlaoise and late of Clareen Co. Offaly.
Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved wife to Barry and loving mother to Dermot and Mary. Cherished grandmother to Frankie and Jodie. Sadly missed by her family and daughter in law Bríd. And great friend Noreen. Dear sister to Philomena, Brigid, Bernadette and Paddy.
Predeceased by her brothers John, Michael, Kieran, Brendan, and sisters Mary, Veronica and Madge, and niece Margaret. Deeply regretted by her loving family. Brothers in law, sisters in law, Nephew, nieces.
All her former colleagues in St Fintans Hospital Portlaoise. May she rest in peace. Reposing at her residence (R32 H3VX) on Sunday evening from 6 pm with rosary at 8 pm. On Monday reposing at her residence from 2 pm until 8 pm with rosary at 7.30 pm. On Tuesday , removal to St Fintans Church Ballyfin to arrive for 11 am Mass. Interment will follow in St Fintans Cemetery Ballyfin. House private on Tuesday morning please.
Helen Buggy - Stradbally
The death has occurred of Helen Buggy, 5 Court View, Stradbally, Co. Laois and formerly Ballycoolan, Stradbally Laois. Passed away peacefully on the 25th of October at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Reposed at her home, 5 Court View, Stradbally, Laois from Sunday 27th October from 3pm with Recital of the Rosary at 8pm. Funeral Mass on Monday at 11am in the Sacred Heart Church, Stradbally. Interment followed in Oakvale Cemetery.
Brendan Coss - Mountmellick
The death has occurred of Brendan Coss, Wolftone Court, Mountmellick and formerly Garoon, Mountmellick, died peacefully at The Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise, October 24th, 2024. Beloved son of the late William and Christina.Predeceased by his dear sisters Reena, Christina, Alice, Mary and Brideen, brothers John and Markey and sisters-in-law Marie and Bernadette brothers-in-law Patsy, Tommy, Frank and Pat. Deeply regretted by his brothers Michael, Eddie, Peter (Galway) and Ray (Portarlington) sisters-in-law Maggie, Mary, Sadie, Tina and Teresa, nieces nephews, neighbours and his many friends.
Reposed in Moloneys Funeral Home, Mountmellick (R32 PC95) on Sunday 27th of October from 4.30pm. Recital of the Rosary at 6pm.
Removal on Monday morning to St. Joseph’s Church Mountmellick arriving for 11 O'Clock Requiem Mass. Burial afterwards in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mountmellick.
Bridget Kiernan (née Culleton) - Portarlington
The death has occurred of Bridget Kiernan (née Culleton) Lea Road, Portarlington and formerly of Tierhogar, Killenard County Laois. Bridget passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family while in the wonderful care of the Nurses and Staff of St Brigid's Hospital Shaen. Loving wife of the late Thomas and dear mother of the late Eithne (Hynan). Deeply regretted by her loving sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and friends. Reposing at Maher's Chapel of Rest Portarlington (eircode R32 X5XV) on Sunday evening from 4:30pm with Rosary at 7pm. Removal from her daughter Rosie Wright's residence Tierhogar, Killenard on Monday morning at 10:30am arriving St John's Church, Killenard for Requiem Mass at 11am. Interment afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.
Mary Sinnott (nee Loughlin) - Ballybrophy
The death has occurred of Mary Sinnott (née Loughlin) Ballymeelish, Ballybrophy, Laois. Died October 25th. 2024 peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents and sister Elenor. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving husband Tim, her family Jarlath, Brid, Catherine, Philomena, Aine, Sinead and Marie, sons in law,, grandchildren Sean, James, Roisin, Tony, Jack, Eoghan and Jonah, sisters, brothers, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing in Guilfoyle's Funeral Home Castletown (EirCode R32 TN84), this Sunday evening (Oct. 27th.) from 6 o'c with prayers in the funeral home at 8 pm. Removal on Monday morning (Oct. 28th.) to arrive at The Church of the Assumption Killasmeestia for Funeral Mass at 11 am., with burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Michael Cavanagh - Borris-in-Ossory
Condolences to the family of the late Michael (Chelsea Mick) Kavanagh (Glasnevin, Dublin 11 and formerly of Borris-in-Ossory, Co Laois) who died on October 23 (peacefully) in the care of the staff at St. Francis Hospice, Blanchardstown.
Beloved husband of the late Susanne and dear brother of John, and the late Joseph, Jim and Brian; sadly missed by his loving brother, sister-in-law Karen, cousins, nieces, nephews, very good friend Matt, relatives and friends.
Removal on Monday afternoon (October 28th) to Glasnevin Crematorium for a celebration of Michael’s life at 2:20pm.
Rest in Peace.
James Cox - Portlaoise
The death has occurred of James (Shay) Cox, Portlaoise, Laois / Shankill, Dublin who died suddenly, but peacefully, aged 67 years, on Wednesday, October, 23, following a short illness, in the kind and compassionate care of the Critical Care Unit at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise.
Son of the late James and Philomena Cox and much loved brother of Gerard, Paul, Patricia and Jean. He will be sadly missed by his brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, close friends and his Sue Ryder community.
Reposing at Colliers Funeral Home, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray on Tuesday morning (October 29) from 10 am, with a funeral service beginning at 11 am, in the funeral home, followed by a committal ceremony at 12.45 in the Garden Chapel at Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold’s Cross, Dublin 6W. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Sue Ryder Ireland.