HASTINGS, William George (95 years) (Grennan House, Attanagh, Portlaoise, Co. Laois) – August 8, 2020 (peacefully), in the exemplary care of Miriam, Bernadette, Dr. Kennedy, Nursing and Care Staff of Brookhaven Nursing Home, Ballyragget, beloved husband of the late Mabel (née Rountree), much loved father of William, Shirley, Audrey, Randal and Geoffrey; sadly missed by daughters-in-law Wendy and Linda, son-in-law Jim, grandchildren Rowena and husband James, Naomi, Aubrey, Alyssa and Estelle, great-grandson George, loving sister Betty and by a wide circle of relatives and friends. Predeceased by brothers Samuel and Percy. Due to the current government guidelines a private Service will take place today (Tuesday) in St. Fintan’s Churchyard, Durrow. “Today Thou Shalt Be With Me in Paradise.”