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Tributes paid to Carlow father who died following fatal fall on Welsh Mountains

Tributes paid to Carlow father who died following fatal fall on Welsh Mountains

Tributes are being paid to a man originally from Carlow after he fatally fell on the Welsh Mountains.

John Wynne was walking in the Snowdonia region with his daughter at the weekend when the accident occurred.

The 61-year-old father of three had been living in Exmouth, Devon for the past number of years.

In a statement, his family said he, "adored his family and was a beloved husband, father and brother.

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"He was enjoying a weekend walking in Snowdonia with his daughter when he tragically slipped and sustained serious injuries, passing away on Sunday, May 14, 2017.

The family is devastated and shocked by this tragic accident.

"We are incredibly grateful to the Mountain Rescue, Coast Guard Ambulance Service, the North Wales Police, Bangor hospital and members of the public who helped at the scene.

We are so thankful for all the prayers, love and support from wonderful family and friends who are also feeling such a great loss."

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Photo source: Devonlive.com



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