Laurence (Lal) Kelly

Mellowe's Avenue, Arklow, Wicklow

Peacefully on 2nd October, 2025, in the tender care of the wonderful staff of Wicklow Hospice, with his loving family by his side.

Adored father of Keith, Darren, Mellissa & Patrick & loving brother of Breda, May & the late Ned, Betty, Mary, Ann & Agnes.

He will be sadly missed by his sorrowing sons & daughter, their partners Alin, Jodie & Jackie, grandchildren Craig, Darragh, Ciara, Keith, Holly, Daniel, Kayla, Amy & Emily, his great-grandson Lochlainn, his sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives & many dear friends.

May he rest in peace.

Reposing at Sweeney’s Funeral Home from 3pm until 6pm on Saturday.

A service in celebration of Lal’s life will be held at 12 noon on Sunday.

Those who cannot attend are welcome to join via webcam;

https://www.johnsweeneyandsons.ie/webcam

Cremation service will be celebrated on Monday at 1pm in the Victorian Chapel at Mount Jerome Crematorium. This too can be viewed via livestream;

https://www.mountjerome.ie/victorian-chapel-service/

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Wicklow Hospice;

https://olh.ie/donate/

Messages of sympathy & support can be expressed in the condolence section below.