Death notice in Laois: Helen Melia (née Maher) – Portarlington/Portlaoise

Death notice in Laois: Helen Melia (née Maher) – Portarlington/Portlaoise

The late Helen Melia

Helen Melia (née Maher), Treascon, Portarlington and formerly of Summerhill, Portlaoise passed away on Tuesday 13 May surrounded by her loving family at the Regional Hospital Portlaoise.

Helen was predeceased by her infant son Kevin, parents Tom and Julia, brother Paddy, sisters Judy and Ann.

Deeply regretted by her loving sons Derek and Alan and their father Louie, adoring grandchildren Rebecca, Karen, Carolan and Cara, daughters-in-law Kimberly and Abby, brothers Tom and Jim, sisters Winnie and Jean, her holiday buddy Rosie, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives, neighbours and her many close friends.

Reposing at Maher's Chapel of Rest Portarlington (eircode R32 X5XV) on Thursday evening 15 May from 6pm with Rosary at 8pm.

Removal on Friday morning 16 May at 9.20am arriving at Saint Michael’s Church, Portarlington for Requiem Mass at 10am. Funeral afterwards to The Garden Chapel at Mount Jerome Crematorium for Committal Service at 1.30pm.

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

Helen's Committal Service will be streamed live on https://www.mountjerome.ie/garden-chapel-service/ 

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to he Friends of Portlaoise Hospital https://friendsofthehospital.wixsite.com/portlaoise 

The family would like to thank you for your help and understanding at this sad and difficult time.

You can leave your condolences on the Rip.ie online Condolence Book.

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