Below are the recent deaths in Laois.
Ar Dheis De go raibh a anam.
Sean Muldowney
Parknahown, Cullohill, Laois
Peacefully, at his residence, beloved husband of Kay and dear father to Orla, Elaine, Fiona, Martin & Richard. Predeceased by his brothers Gabriel and Sylvester. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sisters Maureen & Margaret, sons in law, daughters in law, brothers in law, sisters in law, grandchildren, Conor, Stephen, Triona, Jennie, Emma, Marty, Eibhan, Beth, Katie, William, MJ, Ella & Lucy, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest In Peace
In accordance with government guidelines a private Funeral Mass will be held for Sean in St Tighearnach’s Church Cullohill on Friday at 2.00pm followed by burial immediately afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.
Anastatia (Daisy) Dollard
Dereen, Durrow, Laois
Peacefully in the loving care of the nurses and staff of St Vincent’s Community Nursing Home, Mountmellick. Predeceased by her brothers Patrick and Walter. Deeply regretted by her loving brothers Tom, Jack and Michael, sister Sr. Mary Christina (Mai), sisters-in-law Mary, Ita, Margaret and Joan, her good friend Paddy O’Hara, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Rest In Peace
Funeral Arrangements Later
Sidney (Sid) Kerr
Castleknock, Dublin / Ballyfin, Laois
KERR, Sidney (Sid) (Castleknock, Dublin 15 and formerly of Ballyfin, Portlaois) October 23rd, 2020 (peacefully) at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown. Sadly missed by his loving sons Robert and Richard and their mother Sylvia, brother George, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
A private funeral will take place, due to government advice regarding public gatherings.
Ann Phillips (née Doherty)
Beechlawn, Portlaoise, Laois
Phillips Ann (nee Doherty), Beechlawn, Portaloise and formerly of Graiguenamanagh, October 27th 2020, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Stephen and cherished mother of Mandy and Pete. Adored grandmother of Jamie and John. Deeply regretted by her loving family, son in law Ollie, her sisters Brenda and Sr Bernadette, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces. Cousins , relatives, neighbours and friends.
May she rest in peace.
Private funeral for family and close friends only will take place, followed by cremation. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to The Irish Cancer Society.
Thomas (Tom) Tynan
Shannon Street, Mountrath, Laois
Thomas (Tom) Tynan, Shannon Street, Mountrath, Co. Laois. Tom passed away peacefully on Wednesday 28th October 2020, surrounded by the nurses and care staff at the Kilminchy Lodge Nursing Home Portlaoise. The patients and workers at the nursing home were uncle Tom’s extended family for the duration of his contented stay there. He was the last surviving child of the Late Tom and Biddy Tynan (nee Stone). He is survived by his nieces, nephews, grand and great grandnieces and nephews, numerous cousins, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Due to Covid 19 directives a private family funeral will take place on Friday 30th. Oct.), leaving Guilfoyle’s Funeral Home, Castletown at 12 noon and proceeding straigh to St. Fintan’s Cemetery, Mountrath for burial.
May his kind and gentle soul rest in peace for eternity.
Thomas (Tom) Clarke
Borris Road, Portlaoise, Laois/Kildare Town, Kildare
Formerly of The Castle, Kildare Town.
Peacefully, at Tallaght Hospital, following a short illness.
Sadly missed by his loving wife Ann, sons Brian, Gavin and Robert, daughters-in-law Danielle, Carly and Gemma, grandchildren Ben, Alex, Finn, Ava, Robyn and Killian, brothers Austin and Lawrence, sisters Mary, Kathleen, Veronica and Madeline, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Due to current government guidelines regarding public gatherings, a private family funeral will take place. Those who would have liked to attend the funeral, but due to current restrictions cannot, please feel free to leave a message in the condolence page below. Removal on Thursday morning to arrive at St. Brigid’s Parish Church, Kildare Town, for Requiem Mass at 11 o’clock. Burial afterwards in St. Conleth’s Cemetery, Kildare Town.
Tom’s Funeral Mass can be viewed at mcnmedia.tv on Thursday morning from 11am.
