Thurles Information

It is with great sadness we learned of the death today, Sunday 14th October 2018, of Mr William (Billy) Laffin, Ossory Park, Kilkenny City, Co. Kilkenny; Callan, Co. Kilkenny and Gortnahoe, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Predeceased by his loving wife Bridget (Biddy); Mr Laffin passed away peacefully while in the exceptional care of the Staff at Castlecomer District Hospital.

His passing is most deeply regretted by his sorrowing family; sons Philip and Francis; daughter Louise; grandchildren Mark, Kira, Conor, Oisin, Cara and Robert; great-granddaughter Sophie; daughters-in-law Waddy and Anne Maria; extended relatives; neighbours and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mr Laffin will repose at Molloy’s Funeral Home, Callan, Co. Kilkenny on tomorrow evening, Monday October 15th, from 5.00pm with Rosary and Vigil Prayers at 8.00pm.

Funeral Prayers on Tuesday morning at 10.15am, followed by removal to The Church of The Assumption, Callan, Co. Kilkenny, for Requiem Mass at 11.00am, followed by interment immediately afterwards in Kilbride Cemetery, Callan, Co. Kilkenny.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

It was with great sadness we learned of the death, on Thursday 11th October 2018, of Sr Josephine (Dominic) Ryan, Convent of Mercy, Templemore, Tipperary; Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and Doon, Co. Limerick

Sr Josephine passed away peacefully while in the loving care of the staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin. Her passing is most deeply regretted by her community; sisters of Mercy South Central Province; her sister Betty O’Dwyer; brother Pat; sister-in-law Mai; nieces; nephews; grandnephews; grandnieces; extended relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Sr Josephine will repose at the Mercy Convent, Templemore on today Saturday, 13th October, from 3.00pm with prayers at 6.00pm.

Requiem Mass will be held tomorrow Sunday October 14th at the Sacred Heart Church, Templemore at 12.00 noon, followed by interment immediately afterwards in St. Joseph’s local cemetery.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.

It was with great sadness we learned of the death yesterday, Tuesday 9th October 2018, of Mr Jimmy Saunders, No. 34 Childers Park, Thurles, Co. Tipperary and late of No. 64 Sean Treacy Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary.

Mr Saunders, passed away while in the care of Limerick University Hospital.

Predeceased by his parents Owen and Vera; his passing is most deeply regretted by his loving family; daughter Aisling; sons Mark, David and Jason; daughter-in-law Therese; grandchildren Teigan, Laila, Brodie, Shay and Cole; his sisters Margaret, Catherine, Linda and Maureen; brothers Johnny, Owen, Peter and Brian; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; aunts; uncle; nieces; nephews; cousins; extended relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements
The earthly remains of Mr Saunders will repose at No. 64 Sean Treacy Avenue, Thurles on tomorrow evening, Thursday,  from 5.00 pm to 8.00pm, to arrive on Friday morning to the Thurles Baptist Church, Graigue, Moycarkey for Service at 11.00am, followed by interment in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Moyne Road, Thurles, Co.Tipperary.

Note Please: House private on Friday morning.

Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.