Laois death notice: Don Smyth, Mountmellick

Don Smyth, Acragar, Mountmellick, Laois and formerly of Monaloe Crescent, Blackrock, Co Dublin) died peacefully on 20 April, in the wonderful kind care of the staff at Blackrock Hospice.

Dearly beloved husband and best friend of Aoife, much loved and devoted father of Danielle and Colin.

Sadly missed by his loving wife, daughter, son, adoring grandchildren Reece and Aoibheann, Mam and Da Lilly and Séan, father-in-law Ken, brother Alan, sisters Audrey, Elaine and Gillian, brothers-in-law Ronan, Mark, Stewart, Brendan and Rory, sisters-in-law Linda and Siobhan, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends, especially Jay.

May he rest in peace.

No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Blackrock Hospice.

Reposing at Patrick O’Donovan & Son Funeral Home, Sallynoggin (A96 V962) this Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm (all welcome).

A celebration of Don’s life will take place on Wednesday at 12 noon in St Michael’s Cremation Services Chapel at the Funeral Home, which can be viewed live on the link on RIP.ie.

For those who are unable to attend the funeral but would like to offer their condolences, click on the condolence section on RIP.ie.