{"id":386870,"date":"2026-01-02T12:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T12:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/386870\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T12:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T12:55:08","slug":"george-guest-galwaybayfm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/386870\/","title":{"rendered":"George Guest | GalwayBayFM"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Thursday, the 1st of January 2026, George passed away peacefully at The Galway Hospice, surrounded by his loving family.<\/p>\n

Predeceased by his father George, mother Lily, infant sister Mary and grandsons Cormac (Jnr) and Jack.<\/p>\n

Beloved husband of Mary and much loved father of Karen, Louise, George, Jillian, Niamh, Marie and Clodagh. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife, son, daughters, sons-in-law Bryan, Paul, Cormac, Robert and James, his 13 adoring grandchildren, brother Michael, sisters Helen, Nora, Joan and Deirdre, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousin Rita, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.<\/p>\n

May His Gentle Soul Rest In Peace<\/p>\n

Reposing at The Holy Family Funeral Home, Mervue (H91 FH52), on Sunday the 4th of January from 5:00pm followed by removal at 6:30pm to the adjoining church. George\u2019s Requiem Mass will take place on Monday the 5th of January at 11:00am. Funeral afterwards to The New Cemetery, Bohermore (H91 V97C).<\/p>\n

Funeral mass can be livestreamed via<\/p>\n

Mervue \u2013 ChurchTV<\/a><\/p>\n

House private please.<\/p>\n

Family flowers only.<\/p>\n

Donations, if desired, to The Galway Hospice Foundation, by clicking the following link:<\/p>\n

Donate – Galway Hospice Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n

Please Note:\u00a0Access to the funeral parlour,\u00a0is\u00a0through\u00a0the\u00a0front entrance of the main\u00a0church. Wheelchair users or people with mobility issues, can access the funeral parlour at ground level from the car park.<\/p>\n

Book of Condolence:\u00a0For those of you who would like to offer a message of sympathy to the family, you are invited to do so in the ‘condolences’ section below. The Guest Family would like to thank you for the kindness and support that is being shown to them, at this very sad time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Thursday, the 1st of January 2026, George passed away peacefully at The Galway Hospice, surrounded by his…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[64,63,134,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-386870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-music"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}