Deaths in Laois – Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Below are the recent local deaths.

May they rest in peace.

Angela Broderick
Knockiel Rd., Rathdowney, Laois, R32 E5C8

Angela Broderick, Knockiel Rd. Rathdowney, Co. Laois, unexpectedly at home. Predeceased by her dad John.

Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her heartbroken family, her mam Kathleen, brothers Kevin and John, sister Mary, sister-in-law Margaret, brother-in-law David Morgan, nieces and nephews Alanna, Daniel (D.J.), John, Conor and Gràinne, uncles, aunts, extended family, neighbours, work colleagues at Aer Lingus and a wide circle of friends.

Reposing at her residence (Eircode R32 E5C8) on Thursday January 9th. 2025 from 4 o’clock pausing for prayers at 7.30. Removal to The Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Rathdowney on Friday morning arriving for Requiem Mass at 12 noon.

Interment afterwards in St. Brigid’s Cemetery Shanahoe Co Laois.
Messages of condolence can be placed on the page provided below. Angela’s funeral Mass can be viewed by pressing the following link http://parishwebsites.ie/rathdowney/

Margaret Byrne (née Styles)
Boughlone, Portlaoise, Laois

Margaret t Byrne (nee Styles) Boughlone, Mountrath Rd, Portlaoise, Co. Laois died peacefully on the 4th January. Predeceased by her adored husband Terry and parents Elizabeth and George, brothers George, Paddy, Liam and Joe and sisters Nell and Elizabeth.Deeply regretted by her heartbroken children Liz, Ken and Terry and their partners Michael, Ann and Sandy, her grandchildren Shane, Niall, Jamie, Molly and Caoimhe, her brothers John and Noel, her sisters Bid and Mary, her nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Reposing at Keegans Funeral Home on Tuesday from 6.30 pm, until 8 pm. Rosary will be recited at 7.30 pm. Removal on Wednesday to arrive at SS Peter and Paul’s Church for 1 pm requiem mass. Interment will follow immediately afterwards in SS Peter and Paul’s Cemetery, Portlaoise.

Ann Munnelly (née O’Connell)
Portlaoise, Laois

Nora Delaney (née Maher)
Cullenagh, Portlaoise, Laois

Nora Delaney (Nee Maher), Cullenagh, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Died peacefully on the 5th of January, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her husband, Denis (Din), her daughter Louise, her infant son, & her son-in-law Don Browne.

Dearly loved mother of Judith, Margaret, Olive & Mary.

Adored granny to Maeve, Tadhg, Kevin, Séan, Jerome, Muireann, Cathal, Nora-Jane, Liam, Tess, Louise, Alice, Eamon, & Denis.

Deeply mourned by her loving sisters Angela Brennan & Bridget (Melbourne), & her brother Noel (Melbourne).

Much loved mother-in-law to Brian Booth, Ger O’Donoghue, Pat Arrigan & John Joe Doyle.

Deeply regretted by her brother-in-law Michael & sister-in-law Sadie, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a large circle of friends.

Reposing at St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan, on Tuesday the 7th of January from 3pm, with Prayers at 7pm.

Funeral Mass on Wednesday at 12noonin St. Patrick’s Church, Ballyroan, with burial afterwards in St. Patrick’s Cemetery.

Nora’s family would like to thank everyone for their kindness and support at this difficult time.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to “The Day Care Centre, Abbeyleix”. Donation box available in the church.

Janice Cambell
Droimnín Nursing Home, Stradbally, Laois

The death has occurred of Janice Cambell, Droimnín Nursing Home, Stradbally, Co. Laois. Janice passed away on the 3rd of January 2025 in the wonderful care of the Nurses and Staff at Droimnín Nursing Home, Stradbally, Laois. Deeply regretted by The Dillon Family, Portlaoise.

Private cremation will take place at a later date.

SEE ALSO – Deaths in Laois – Monday, January 6, 2025