Death Notices for Laois - Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Laois funeral announcements and arrangements
Eileen McCarthy (née Doyle)- Birr / Abbeyleix
Eileen McCarthy, (née Doyle) 19 High Street, Birr, Co. Offaly and formerly of Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, passed away peacefully on December 10th, 2024, aged 79, in the care of The Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her husband John, daughters Celine and Lorraine, sons-in-law Patrick, Paul and John and her daughter-in-law Margaret.
Deeply regretted by her loving sons and daughters; Michelle, John, Wayne, Helen, Geraldine, Tracey, Caroline, Brigid and Sandra, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great -grandchildren, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family, relatives , neighbours and friends.
Eileen was a lady, a wonderful mother and great friend to all who had the privilege of knowing her.
May her kind and gentle soul Rest In Peace.
Reposing at her home on Wednesday evening from 4pm - 7pm. Removal on Thursday morning at 10.15am. to arrive at St. Brendan’s Church, Birr at 10.45am. for Funeral Mass at 11am. followed by burial in Clonoghill Cemetery, Birr.
Eileen’s Funeral Mass will be live streamed on: https://www.facebook.com/stbrendans.birr Facebook page: Brendan Birr
Finbar Heneghan- Collies Lane, Portlaoise, Laois / Ballinrobe, Mayo
The death has occurred of Finbar Heneghan, Collier's Lane, Portlaoise, Co. Laois (formerly of Bowgate Street, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo).
Finbar passed away very peacefully in the care of Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home, Portlaoise, on Tuesday morning, 10 December 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his mother Ellen, father Jack, brothers Fintan and Noel.
Finbar will be always cherished and dearly missed by his sisters Anne and Grace (Dublin), brothers Joe (Spain), Gerry (Australia) and Enda (Donegal), his sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews, extended family, and all his friends and neighbours. Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home, 1 Dublin Rd, Portlaoise on Thursday 12 December from 6 pm until 7.30 pm
Funeral Mass will take place at St Peter and Paul Church, Portlaoise on Friday 14 December at 2am
Family flowers only please and donations in lieu to The Irish Cancer Society. A message of sympathy may be left in the condolence section below. Finbar's family appreciates your sympathy, support, kindness and understanding at this very difficult time.
Finbar, May Your Gentle Soul Rest In Peace - Gone But Certainly Never Forgotten.
Mary Maher (née Brady)- Portlaoise, Laois / Newbridge, Kildare
Mary Maher née Brady, Lake Glade, Kilminchy, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Formerly Pairc Mhuire, Newbridge, Co. Kildare. Peacefully, 10th December 2024, at Lourdesville Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Wife of the late John. Sadly missed by her loving daughter Lindsey, son Jason, son in law Paul, daughter in law Anne, grandchildren Conor and Megan, brothers Billy and Jim, sisters Patricia and Margaret, brothers and sisters in law, nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
May Mary Rest In Peace
Reposing at Glennons Funeral Home, 32 Main Street, Newbridge from 5pm on Thursday concluding with Rosary at 7pm. Removal on Friday morning to arrive at St. Conleth's Parish Church, Newbridge for requiem mass at 11.30am. Cremation service afterwards in Mount Jerome Crematorium, Harold's Cross, Dublin at 1:45pm. Mary's funeral mass and cremation service will be live streamed and can be viewed on the following links:
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Lourdesville Nursing Home, Kildare Town. Donations box in church.
Glennons Funeral Directors accept no responsibility for any live webcam interruptions or issues. For all enquiries, please contact Glennons Funeral Directors on 045 860110.
William (Billy) Keyes - Knockardgannon
The death has occurred of William (Billy) Keyes, Knockardgannon and formerly Monamondra, Errill, Co. Laois. December 9th. 2024, peacefully in the loving care of Management and staff at Droimnìn Nursing Home, Stradbally, Co. Laois.
Predeceased by his parents Patrick (Snr) and Mary, sisters Margaret Bergin, Annie Maher, Sr. Veronica (Kathleen) St. John of God, Mary Campion, brothers Paddy (Jnr) and Mick and his wife Breda.
Deeply regretted by his nieces and nephews Dermot, Patrick, Anne-Marie, Geraldine, Kathleen and Mary, his carer and wonderful neighbour of many years Martin Bergin, extended family, neighbours and a close circle of friends. Rest in Peace
Reposing at O'Sullivans funeral home, Rathdowney (Eircode R32 NY24) on Wednesday evening December 11th. from 5.30 pausing for prayers at 7 o'clock. Removal on Thursday morning to Our Lady Queen of the Universe Church, Errill arriving for Requiem Mass at 11 o'clock. Interment afterwards in St. Kieran's Cemetery, Errill.
Tony O’Kelly - Ballickmoyler
The death has occurred of Tony O’Kelly of Ballickmoyler, Carlow, Co. Laois- passed away peacefully on December 10th, 2024, under the excellent care of the nurses of The Barrow Ward, St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny.
Beloved husband of the late Betty, much loved dad of Ray, cherished father-in-law of Clodagh and adoring grandad of Jude.
He will be sadly missed by his loving son, daughter-in-law, grandchild, sisters Peggy and Helen, nephew, nieces, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends. May Tony Rest In Peace
Reposing at Carpenter Bros. Funeral Home, Maryborough Street, Graiguecullen (R93 ET80), on Wednesday, 11th December, from 5pm concluding with prayers at 7pm.
Removal from there on Thursday morning at 9.45am to St. Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen, arriving for Funeral Mass at 10am.
Burial afterwards in Arles cemetery.
Mary Moran - Graiguecullen
The death has occurred on Sunday, December 8 of Mary (Mai) Moran nee Whelan, 196 Whitney Place, Graiguecullen, Laois and formerly of Dublin Road, Carlow.
Died peacefully at home in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Jim and mother of the late Denis. Sadly missed by her son Pat, daughters Mary-Clare, Eilish, Patricia, Anna, Martina and Christine, brother George, sister Annette, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing in R. Healy & Son Funeral Home Pollerton Castle, Carlow on Monday evening from 3pm concluding with prayers at 7pm. Removal on Tuesday via Whitney Place, walking from there at 10.45am to St. Clare’s Church, Graiguecullen to arrive for funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to Carlow/Kilkenny Home Care Team.Donate here.
Danny McRedmond - Clonaslee
The death has occurred of Danny McRedmond, Cloonagh Beg, Clonaslee, Laois
Unexpectedly on December 7. Predeceased by his parents Joe and Julia (Juggy). Danny will be sadly missed and always remembered by his loving wife Kay and daughters Danielle and Claire, sons in law Denis and Mairtín, his adored grandchildren Dan and Senán, brothers, sisters, brothers in law, sisters in law, nieces, nephews, relatives, work colleagues, neighbours and many friends.
Reposing at the Heritage Centre, Clonaslee on Tuesday from 4pm until 6.30pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday at 12 noon in St. Manman's Church, Clonaslee, followed by Burial after Mass in the local Cemetery.
House Strictly Private, Please. Family flowers only. Funeral Mass can be viewed on https://churchmedia.tv/st-manmans-church
Fionán Bracken - Portlaoise
The death took place on December 7 of Fionán Bracken, Dun Masc Portlaoise and formerly Tullamore and Toronto.
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of Kathleen and loving father to Fergus, Ronan, Dara, and Cormac. Cherished grandfather to Evan, Cathal, Cian, and Éabha. Deeply regretted by his daughters in law Fiona, Jacqueline and Margaret. Brother Niall. Brother in law Michael, sister in law Sarah. Nieces, nephews and all his former customers and friends.
Reposing at Keegansfuneral home on Monday evening from 6.30 pm with rosary at 8 pm. Removal on Tuesday to arrive at SS Peter and Pauls Church for 12 noon requiem mass. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Pauls Cemetery Portlaoise.
Tony Curran - Portlaoise
The death has occurred of Tony Curran. Liogard, Portlaoise, Co.Laois. Formerly Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. Tony died on December 5 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his recently deceased son-in-law Damien Doheny. Deeply regretted by his loving wife Sheila, daughter Edel, son Adrian, daughter-in-law Mary, grandchildren Oisín, Liam and Brian, sister Mary, brother Patrick, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and former work colleagues of Coillte. Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home, Portlaoise on Sunday, December 8th, from 6:30pm till 8pm with rosary at 7:30pm. Funeral mass on Monday at 12 noon in SS Peter and Paul's Church, Portlaoise. Interment will follow in SS Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Portlaoise.
Mary Parlon (née Delaney) Ballinla, Ballaghmore / Borris-in-Ossory.
The death has occurred of Mary Parlon (née Delaney) Ballinla, Ballaghmore / Borris-in-Ossory. Mary died on December 5 peacefully at home in the loving care of her family. Predeceased by her beloved husband Ollie. Deeply regretted and will be sadly missed by her loving family, Martin, William, Frances, Oliver, Linda and Clare, her 12 grandchildren Enda, Dervla, Carmel, Amy, Olivia, Rossa, Jessica, Isabella, Tara, Aoife, Thomas and Hannah, her brother Joe, extended family, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Reposing at her home (Eircode R32E793), this Sunday (Dec 8th) from 4pm with prayers at 7pm. Removal on Monday (Dec 9th) to arrive at St. Molua's Church, Ballaghmore, for Funeral Mass at 11am, followed by interment in the adjoining Cemetery.