On the 16th of February 2025, John passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Predeceased by his parents Margaret and Martin King, his sisters Sheila, Mary and Kathleen.
Sadly missed by his devoted loving wife Anne, sisters Sister Margaret (Mercy Convent) and Anne Monaghan, his daughters Kathleen, Margaret, Sheila and Bernadette, sons Noel, Gerard and Francis, foster son Patrick Keane, sons-in-law Brendan, Stephen, Alan and John, daughters-in-law Orla and Joan, his loving grandchildren Fintan, Ellen, Elisha, Lucas, Liam, Joshua, Sarah-Louise, Adam, Isabel, Rachael, Michael, Jack, Lauren, Christopher, Robert, Jamie, Keely, Shauna, Darragh and great-grandchild Callum, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and a wide circle of friends.
May John’s kind and gentle soul rest in peace.
Reposing in Áras Naofa, in the grounds of St. Oliver Plunkett Church, Renmore (H91 YV52), on Tuesday the 18th of February from 5pm. Removal at 6:30pm to his home. John's Requiem Mass will take place on Wednesday the 19th of February, at 1pm, in The Church of the Holy Family Mervue (H91 FH52). Funeral afterwards to Rinville Cemetery, Oranmore.
Mass can be livestreamed via
https://www.churchtv.ie/mervue/
Family flowers only please.
Donations if desired to COPE Galway
https://www.copegalway.ie/donate/
or The Galway Hospice
https://galwayhospice.ie/donate/
Book of Condolence: For those of you who would like to sympathise with the family, are invited to leave a personal message in the condolence section below. John’s family would like to thank you for the kindness and support which has been shown to them, at this very sad time.