Death Notices for Laois - Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Philip Doheny - Borris-in-Ossory
The death took place on Tuesday, March 28 of Philip Doheny of Rock Road, Borris-in-Ossory
Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Pre-deceased by his grandparents Cathy and Joe and his uncle Finbarr.Deeply regretted by his loving parents Sean and Fiona (nee Hogan), his sister Catherine, grandparents Barney and Nuala Hogan, aunts and uncles, nieces, nephews, relatives, good neighbours and large circle of friends.
Reposing in Tierney's Funeral Home, Roscrea (E53NY70) on Wednesday evening from 4pm to 7pm. Private removal from his residence on Thursday morning at 11.15am arriving in St. Cronan's Church, Roscrea (E53PK82) for Funeral Mass at 12 noon. Burial afterwards in the adjoining new cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed on stcronanscluster.ie
Noreen England - Ballaghmore
The death took place on Tuesday, March 28 of Noreen England of Ballaghmore, Borris-in-Ossory.
Funeral Arrangements later.
Basil William Robert Broomfield - Portlaoise
The death took place on Monday, March 27 of Basil William Robert Broomfield of Clonreher, Portlaoise.
Basil will be sadly missed by his much loved wife Jean, beloved daughters Lorna, Heather and Janet, sons-in-law Ivan, Rune and James, dear grandchildren Holly, Andrew, Alastair, Gavin, Bethany, Jonathan, Jennifer and Benjamin. Fondly remembered by his loving brother, sisters, relatives and friends.
Funeral Service on this Thursday at 3pm in St. Peter's Church, Portlaoise. Interment afterwards in the adjoining church yard.
Catherine Lediard - Rathdowney
The death took place on Saturday, March 18 of Catherine (Rene) Lediard (née Fanning) of Surrey, England and formerly Kilcoran Road, Rathdowney.
Peacefully at East Surrey Hospital, England. Predeceased by her son Peter. Deeply missed by her husband Alex, daughter Michelle and son Tony. Sadly mourned by Ruth, James and families (Australia) and Mark, Karen and family. A much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Will be sadly missed by her extended family, dear friends and neighbours. Forever in our thoughts and always in our hearts.
Reposing at O'Sullivan's Funeral Home, Rathdowney (R32 NY24) on Wednesday evening at 6pm. Funeral Mass on Thursday morning at 11am in the Church of The Holy Trinity Rathdowney, followed by interment in Bealady Cemetery. The funeral Mass will be live streamed from (https://parishwebsites.ie/rathdowney/).
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.
Mary's funeral procession will arrive at St. Peter & Paul's Church, Portlaoise for 11am requiem Mass in Wednesday, March 29th, which will be streamed live on the parish web cam https://www.portlaoiseparish.ie/webcam/. This will be followed by a private family cremation.
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.