Laois death notice: Annette Scully (née Bracken), Clonaslee

Annette Scully (née Bracken), Coolagh, Clonaslee, Laois passed away peacefully on 21 January, after the bravest of battles for the last two and a half years.

Predeceased by her late father and mother Paddy and Rose, her sisters Pauline Bracken and Maura Mangan, her sister-in-law Lucy O'Shea and her mother-in-law Winnie Scully.

Deeply regretted by her heartbroken family, her husband Dermot, her children Róisín, Darragh, Gráinne and Oona, her brothers Sean and Noel, her father-in-law Brendan Scully, sisters and brothers-in-law Fionnuala, Carmel, Patricia, Moira, Rosemary, Brendan and John, nieces and nephews.

Annette will be deeply missed by her work colleagues in the HSE and her large number of friends and family.

A special thanks to Tullamore Regional Hospital, the Beacon Hospital and St Vincent’s Private Hospital. A massive thank you to the nurses & staff at St Brigid's Hospice, The Curragh for all the care, work and dedication that went above and beyond the call of duty for the last number of weeks, we will be forever grateful.

May Annette's Gentle Soul Rest in Peace.

Reposing at her residence, (R32F59C) on Friday 23rd January from 2pm - 8pm, with Rosary at 8pm.

Funeral Mass on Saturday at 12 noon in St Manman's Church, Clonaslee, with burial afterwards in St Manman's Cemetery, Clonaslee.

Annette's Funeral Mass can be viewed on www.churchmedia.tv by selecting County Laois.

Annette's family would like to thank everyone for their kindness and support at this difficult time. If you wish to offer your condolences to the Scully family, you may do so in the Condolence section on RIP.ie.

House strictly private on Saturday morning, please.