Death notices for Laois - Thursday, October 15


Laois death notices and funeral arrangements
Dermot Martin - Portlaoise
The death of Dermot (Der) Martin Liogard, Portlaoise and Rathangan, occurred on October 15, peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of Olive and dearly loved father to Siobhán, Dermot, Donna and Claire. Cherished grandfather to Tiernan, Eoghan, Jack, Noah, Amelia and Odhran. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sons-in-law, Declan, Ger and Brian, brothers Tony and Séan, sisters Mena, Ann, Margaret and Catherine, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
Reposing at Keegan's Funeral Home on Friday from 6.30 pm until 8 pm, with rosary at 7.30 pm. Funeral will arrive at SS Peter and Pauls Church on Saturday for 12 noon requiem Mass. Interment will take place afterwards in SS Peter and Pauls Cemetery, Portlaoise.
May he rest in peace.
Bill McEvoy - Emo
The death has occurred of William (Bill) Mc Evoy, 31 The Green, Lanesboro, Longford and formerly Emo on October 15, peacefully surrounded by his loving family, in the wonderful care of the staff of Sonas Innis Ree Nursing Home Ballyleague.
Predeceased by his beloved wife Carmel and regretted by his loving daughters Marie (Farrell), Colette (Mulvey) and his son John, sons-in-law Willie & Gerry, daughter-in-law Caroline, grandchildren Simon, Sharon, Stephanie, Amy, David, Mary & Hazel, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours & friends.
Reposing at his home (N39 DC61) on Friday, October 16, from 5 pm to 8 pm. Removal on Saturday, October 17, from his residence, arriving at St Mary’s Church, Lanesboro for Funeral Mass at 12 noon, burial afterwards in Clonbonny Cemetery.
Funeral Mass can be viewed under following https://www.churchtv.ie/lanesborough/
Augusta O'Brien - Ballinakill
The death has occurred of Augusta O’Brien (née Campion), Kinturk, Ballyheane, Castlebar and formerly of Inch House, Ennis and Clarecastle, Co. Clare and Valley Field House , Ballinakill, peacefully in her 97th year in the tender loving care of her loving family and the wonderful staff of Friars Lodge Nursing Home, Ballinrobe, Co Mayo.
Predeceased by her loving husband Maurice O’Brien MRCVS, her son-in-law Joe McHugh (Ballyheane and Louisburgh) and her sister Fay Campion.
Augusta will be sadly missed by her heartbroken family, Morgan, John, David, Maurice, Niall, Geraldine, Judy and Jacinta, her daughters-in-law Aida, Angela, Mary and Carmel, her sons-in-law Ronan and Bernie, her adored 18 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, her sisters Anita, Ida and Pamela, her nieces, nephews, extended family, neighbours and her many friends.
Augusta will repose at her daughter Judy’s residence in Kinturk, Ballyheane F23 HE03 on Saturday 17th October from 4 pm to 6 pm. She will repose on Sunday 18th at St. Joseph’s Church, Ennis V95 X635 from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The funeral will arrive at St. Brigid’s Church Ballinakill R32 EW44 on Monday 19th for Funeral Mass at 12 noon followed by burial in Ballinakill Cemetery. The Funeral Mass may be viewed on https://churchmedia.tv/ballinakill
Family flowers only please. House private please, outside of reposing times.
May her gentle soul rest in peace.
Bernadette Hennessy - Mountrath
The death has occurred of Bernadette Hennessy (née Dowling) Wolviston, Stockton-on-Tees, and formerly of Shannon Street, Mountrath on Thursday, October 1, after a long illness, bravely borne, surrounded by her loving family.
Bernadette is predeceased by her parents, Michael and Elizabeth Dowling and her sister Margaret.
Bernadette will be sadly missed by her devoted husband Colm, daughters Ciara and Aoife, son-in-law Dan, her adored grandchildren Luca and Leo, her brothers Thomas and Seamus, sisters Kathleen and Pauline.
She will be sadly missed also by her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and a large circle of very good friends in Ireland and England.
Bernadette's Funeral Mass will take place on Thursday, October 22 at 1 pm in St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Darlington Lane, Norton, Co. Durham,
The Requiem Mass will be live-streamed on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@funeralvideosnortheast9084
May Bernadette Rest in Peace.
Lorraine Quinn - Killenard
The death has occurred of Lorraine Quinn (née Phelan), ‘Rainey’, The Heritage, Killenard, and late of Sutton, Dublin 13, on October 13, peacefully surrounded by her devoted husband John and her three daughters Jenny, Orla and Nessa, following a short illness under the amazing care of all the staff in ICU, Tallaght University Hospital.
Thoroughly loved by her sons-in-law John, Jamesie and Gerry; her adored eight grandchildren Rory, Jack, Sam, Jools, Issy, Maisie, Abigail and Beth; her two great-grandchildren Hugo & Sienna, sister Ger & brother Anton, brother-in-law Justin, sister-in-law Ursula, and all her nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
Predeceased by her parents James & Bridget, brother Michael, brother-in-law Tom, sister Ann and niece Amy.
Reposal in Stafford’s Funeral Home, Golf Links Road, Portmarnock on Sunday, 18th October, from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Lorraine’s Funeral Mass will take place in St Fintan’s Church, Sutton on Monday, 19th October, at 11.30 am followed by cremation afterwards at Glasnevin Crematorium.
Maureen McCartney - Coolrain
The death has occurred of Maureen McCartney (née Healy), Annatrim, Coolrain, and formerly of Doon, Ballinahown, Co. Offaly.
Maureen passed away on October 12, peacefully at her home. Predeceased by her husband Edward (Ned), brothers Pat, Joe, John and Billy.
Maureen will be sadly missed by her sons Gordon, Ernest and Enda, their wives and partners, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers Tom and Frank, sisters Betty, Teresa and Philomena, extended relatives, neighbours and friends. “May Maureen Rest in Peace”
Reposing at Guilfoyle's Funeral Home, Castletown, (Eircode R32TN84) Thursday, October 15, from 5 pm, with prayers at 7 pm.
Funeral Mass Friday at 11 am in St Fergal's Church, Camross, (Eircode R32VY79), followed by interment in the adjoining Cemetery.
Maureen's Funeral Mass can be viewed on the webstream link below:
Family Flowers only please. House private