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Deaths in Laois – Friday, August 13, 2021

Deaths in Laois

Below are the recent local deaths.

May they rest in peace.

Ellen Delaney
Cremorgan, Timahoe, Laois

Ellen Delaney, Cremorgan, Timahoe, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died the 11th of August 2021, suddenly at her residence. Very precious daughter of Pat and Helen. Cherished sister of Patrick, James, Thomas, Catherine and Anna. Fondly remembered by her sorrowing aunts, uncles, grand-aunts, grand-uncles, cousins, neighbours and her dear friends.

Adhering to Covid-19 restrictions and government guidelines, a private family Funeral Mass will take place for Ellen’s family members only. (Maximum 50 people in the Church). Her remains will arrive to St. Michael’s Church Timahoe, on Sunday afternoon at 2pm, followed by burial afterwards in St. Michael’s Cemetery, Timahoe. People are welcome to stand along the route to the church, in the churchyard and in the cemetery with strict social distancing being observed at all times.

House Strictly Private on Sunday at all times Please.

Family flowers only.

John Dawson
St. Patrick’s Park, Kill, Kildare / Wolfhill, Laois

Formerly of Wolfhill, Co. Laois. Sadly missed by his loving wife June, son David, daughters Shirley, Mary and Bernadette, sister Mary, brother Eddie, son-in-law Michael, Mary’s partner Michael, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Due to current Government guidelines regarding public gatherings, a private family funeral will take place. The cortege will leave from John’s home to St. Brigid’s Church, Kill for a Funeral Mass at 11am on Friday morning. Those who would like to join the funeral service remotely by webcam can do so by clicking on https://www.killparish.ie. John will be laid to rest in St. Corban’s Cemetery, Naas.

Patrick (Pat) Knowles
Kellystown Road, Wolfhill, Laois

Peacefully, in the loving care of the nurses and staff of The Holy Family Ward, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Athy. Brother of the late Joe, Tommy, Margaret and Moira. Deeply regretted by his loving brother Michael, sisters Ann and Lily, brother-in-law Peter, sister-in-law Mary, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Removal form his brother Michael’s residence (Kellystown Road) at 10.30am on Friday morning (August 13th) to arrive at St. Mary’s Church, Wolfhill for Requiem Mass at 11am, limited to 50 people. The Mass will be livestreamed on the Ballyadams Facebook page. Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

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