Death Notices for Laois - Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Theresa (Tess) Quinn (née Dunne)- Dublin / Portlarington, Co Laois

Formerly of Blackhall, Portarlington County Laois. Peacefully in the wonderful care of the staff of St Vincent's Hospital Athy. Loving wife of the late Tommy. Deeply regretted by her loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and friends. May She Rest In Peace.

Reposing at Maher's Chapel of Rest Portarlington (eircode R32 X5XV) on Thursday evening from 7pm with Rosary at 8pm. Removal on Friday morning at 9:20am arriving St Michael's Church Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to St Michael's Cemetery Portarlington. 

Tess's Requiem Mass will be streamed live on https://www.mcn.live/Cameras/st-michaels-church-portarlington

Enda McEvoy- Rosenallis

Enda McEvoy Clonaheen, Rosenallis, Co. Laois. Died peacefully April 1st at St. James Hospital Dublin in the company of his loving family.

Predeceased by his loving mother Dorothy and his infant sister.

Deeply regretted by his loving father Sean, brothers Richard, Michael, and Shane, sister-in-law Ann, nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends. Rest in Peace.

Funeral arrangements later.

Bernadette (Bernie) Murray- Stradbally

The death has occurred of Bernadette, better known as Bernie Murray (née Whelan), Main Street, Stradbally, Co. Laois, peacefully on the 1st of April 2025 at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her parents Agnes and Jack, Peggy and her brother-in-law Danelli.

Sadly missed by her husband Tom, son Tadhg, sisters Marguerite, Helen, Mary-Agnes, Patsy-Ann and Therese, brothers Sean and Eddie, nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law Margaret and Kathleen, brothers-in-law John, Piaras, Ray and Steve, extended family and all her friends.May Bernie Rest in Peace

Reposing at her residence, Main Street, Stradbally from 4pm on Wednesday (2nd April) with recital of the Rosary at 8pm. Requiem Mass on Thursday (3rd April) at 11am in the Scared Heart Church, Stradbally and afterwards Bernadette will be laid to rest in Oakvale Cemetery, Stradbally.

Funeral Mass will be streamed live on the Stradbally Parish Webcam, https://svtparish.ie/webcam.

House Private Thursday Morning, please.

Una Brennan (nee Graham) - Tolerton

The death has occurred of Una (Catherine) Brennan (née Graham) of Loon, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny and formerly of Tolerton.  Passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, in the care of the staff at Hillview Nursing Home, Carlow.

Predeceased by her husband Bill, daughter Anne, her sons-in-law Michael Hughes and Dodie O'Neill

Loved forever by her son Chris, daughters Nora, Tricia, Catherine and Geraldine, daughter-in-law Eileen, and sons-in-law Davy, Martin and Tommy, her adored grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the Residence of her daughter Geraldine, (Loon, Castlecomer R95 HH7X) on Tuesday, 1st April from 2pm with Vigil Prayers and Rosary at 8pm.

Removal from Geraldine's residence on Wednesday, arriving at St. Patrick's Church, Clogh for Requiem Mass at 12 Noon. Una will be laid to rest thereafter in the Crosshill Cemetery, Castlecomer.