Tributes have poured in for The Edge’s father John Garvin Evans after he passed away on Saturday.
The musician’s father passed away at the Bon Secours Hospital in Dublin after a “long and courageous battle with illness met with typical joie de vivre”, according to RIP.ie.
Since the news broke, U2’s loyal fans have showed an out pour of support for the music maker.
With much sympathy, sad #U2 news today with the passing of Edge’s father. Sending prayers for the Edge & his… https://t.co/cdZT8Ve7pr
— Bono Street Team (@bonostreetteam) April 18, 2016
The Edge father, John Garvin Evans, died on Saturday in Dublin.
Our support to the Evans and the U2 family pic.twitter.com/xkhyFk0zUw— U2 Barcelona (@U2Barcelona) April 17, 2016
Very sad news for The Edge and his family following the passing of his father.
Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
— U2 History (@U2History) April 17, 2016
Just heard that The Edge’s father has sadly passed away. RIP Mr Evans… sending all my condolences to The Edge and his family ??? #U2
— U2 ♡ (@U2pictures) April 17, 2016
Bad news for tonight : Mr. John Garvin Evans, the Edge’s father, passed away yesterday. #U2 pic.twitter.com/8p1XVbQDSh
— U2Achtung.com (@U2Achtung_) April 17, 2016
Sad news about Edges father Garvin RIP condolences to the Edge and all his family pic.twitter.com/6htna1NyV4
— Julia & U2 (@gotsoul1209) April 17, 2016
