Anna Newth (née Hade), Mountrath Road, Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Sunday 1 June surrounded by her family in her 99th year.

Ber Brennan, Summerhill Lane, Portlaoise and formerly Cobh Co. Cork passed away peacefully on Friday 16 May in the tender care of the staff of Suncroft Nursing Home, Kildare. Ber was the dearly loved mother to Sarah and Susan and infant Paul (rip).

Anne Mc Auliffe (née Rogers), Newpark, Portlaoise and formerly of Churchview, New Row, Abbeyleix passed away peacefully at The Residence Nursing Home Portlaoise on Monday 12 May surrounded by her devoted and loving family, and the wonderful caring ...

Luke Morrissey, 18 Lake Cresent, Kilminchy, Portlaoise died on Thursday 8 May at home. Luke was the dearly loved son to Cathy and Noel and much loved brother to Orla, Jade, Lee, Evan and Brodee.

Kathleen Bracken. (née O’Rourke), Dun Masc, Portlaoise and formerly Athy and London passed away peacefully on Saturday 3 May at Saint James’s Hospital, Dublin. Kathleen was the beloved wife of the late Fionan.

Francis McNally, 5 St. Brigid’s Place, Portlaoise died on Saturday 3 May in the company of his loving family at Naas General Hospital. Francis was the beloved husband of the late Betty and dear father of Deirdre, Imelda, Frank and Tom.

Marie Murphy (née Delaney), Clonadacasey, Mountrath passed away peacefully on Thursday 1 May at home surrounded by her loving family. Marie was predeceased by her husband Ned and son Brian.

Christine Ronan (née Whelan), Higgins Park, Fairgreen Village, Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Wednesday 30 April at home surrounded by her loving family. Christine was predeceased by her son Daniel, father Patrick and sister Caroline.

Pat Tynan, Borris Little, Portlaoise passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday 28 April. Pat was predeceased by his father Ned, brother Brendan and his recently deceased father-in-law David Fleming.

Michael Early, Stradbally Road, Portlaoise died suddenly at his home on Tuesday 22 April. Michael was the son of the late Michael and Mary Brigid Early. Loving brother to John Early, Margaret Owens and Marie McLoughlin.

Phyllis Marum (née McEvoy), 171 Saint Brigid’s Place. Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Tuesday 22 April at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Ann Gorman (née Bergin), Cherry Grove, Portlaoise died suddenly at her residence on Sunday 2 March. Ann was predeceased by her husband Fint, grandsons Craig, Aaron and Tyler granddaughter Ava and brother Ray.

Noel Hume, The Downs, Portlaoise and late of Humes Bar, Main Street, Portlaoise died peacefully on Monday 17 February surrounded by his loving family. Noel was predeceased by his daughter Aoife.

Jackie O`Neill (née Farrell) Parkside, Portlaoise and late of Brownstown the Curragh, Co. Kildare passed away peacefully on Saturday 1 February surrounded by her loving family. Jackie was the beloved wife of Arthur.

Giovanni (Nino) Ciamberlano, 1 Glenregan, Portlaoise and formerly of Partick Street, Mountmellick, born in Colle San Magno, Frosinone, Italia.

Betty Wilson (nee Keogh), Newpark, Portlaoise and late of Bank House, Main Street, Portlaoise died peacefully on Monday 27 January at Shaen Hospital.  Betty was the beloved wife of the late David.

Jeremiah (Jerry) O'Connell, Alcantra, Kilminchy, Portlaoise and formerly of Boula, Knocknagoshel, Co.

Breda Campion (née O’Gorman), Dunboyne, Co. Meath and formerly of Rathdown Road, Phibsboro, Dublin 7 and previously of Abbeyleix passed away peacefully on Saturday 18 January in the loving care of the staff at Marymount Care Centre, Westmanstown.

Louise Allen (née McGurk), Grattan Street, Portlaoise died peacefully surrounded by her loving family in the tender care of Bernie and the staff of Ballard Nursing Home in her 104th year on Wednesday 15 January.

Alan O’Brien, Ashley Gardens, Portlaoise and of Maugheraboy, Sligo died peacefully at home following a short illness surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday 14 January. Alan was the dearly loved husband of Sharon and adored dad of Ella and Molly.

The death occurred of Michael Cloney, Ballyfin Road, Portlaoise and formerly of Pinewood, Wexford Town on Friday 10 January.

John Burke, Ballyknockan, Portlaoise, passed away on Friday 10 January. John was the beloved husband of Brigid and much loved father of Alice, Joanna, John and Anita.

Bill O’Shea, 20 O’Moore Place, Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Tuesday 7 January surrounded by his loving family at the Regional Hospital, Portlaoise.

Ann Munnelly (née O'Connell), Portlaoise and formerly Oola, Limerick passed away peacefully on Sunday 29 December at Beaumont Hospital surrounded by her loving and devoted children, Róisín, Pauric and Elaine, and their partners Emily and Ciarán, ...

Margaret Byrne (née Styles), Boughlone, Mountrath Road, Portlaoise died peacefully on Saturday 4 January.

Joe Styles, 1 Marian Avenue, Portlaoise died peacefully on Monday 30 December surrounded by his loving family and the amazing staff at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda.

Michael McManus, 19 The Garden Village, Portlaoise and previously of 36 Thomond Road, Ballyfermot and Henrietta Place, Bolton Street, Dublin passed away peacefully at home surround by his loving family on Saturday 28 December.

Ita Kennedy (née Murphy), Dunmasc, Portlaoise and late of Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan and formerly Kennedy’s Chemist, Main Street, Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Monday 23 December surrounded by her loving family.

Christine Saunders (née Dunne), Borris Road, Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Wednesday 18 December surrounded by her loving family at the Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Christine was the beloved wife of the late Tony.

Tony Curran, Liogard, Portlaoise and formerly Dungarvan, Co. Waterford died peacefully on Thursday 5 December surrounded by his loving family.  Tony was predeceased by his recently deceased son-in-law Damien Doheny.

Rita Costigan (née Mulligan), Carrick Hill, Portlaoise (R32 NYE3) and formerly Ballycarroll, Killenard passed away peacefully on Friday 29 November surrounded by her loving family.

Many people who use the parking facilities around the church are elderly, said one councillor.

Aaron Cripps, Oakleaf Place, Portlaoise died suddenly at his residence on Sunday 24 November. Aaron was the dearly loved son to Stephanie and Kieran, loving brother to Stephen, Gary and Eoin and loving father to Harper-Rose.

Mary Tobin (née Farrell), Elm Lawn, Mountmellick Road, Portlaoise passed away peacefully on Saturday 23 November in the loving care of her family.  Mary was predeceased by her daughter Sharon and husband Henry.

Annie McEvoy (née Culleton), Dr. Murphy Place, Portlaoise passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her daughter Mary Bourke’s residence on Tuesday 19 November. Annie was the beloved wife of the late Pete.

May Carmel rest in peace

John Joe Ging, Green Mill Lane, Portlaoise died peacefully at home on Monday 11 November. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Katie, siblings Ann, Kathleen, Mary and Willie (Son).

May Peggy's gentle soul rest in peace

Joseph Ruth, Saint John’s Square, Portlaoise passed away at the age of 88 on Monday 21 October. Joseph was the son of the late Josephine Ryan.