{"id":6777,"date":"2023-04-23T19:25:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T23:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=6777"},"modified":"2023-04-23T19:25:44","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T23:25:44","slug":"john-jack-finnegan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=6777","title":{"rendered":"John \u201cJack\u201d Finnegan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/07CD9D89-3007-4B2C-B215-FD3CD9E953F4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/07CD9D89-3007-4B2C-B215-FD3CD9E953F4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6780\" width=\"322\" height=\"399\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>John \u201cJack\u201d Finnegan&nbsp;82,&nbsp;passed&nbsp;suddenly&nbsp;on Saturday April 8,&nbsp;2023,&nbsp;with his wife Joan by his side.&nbsp;John was born&nbsp;November 22, 1940, in&nbsp;Liskea, Williamstown, Co. 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