Family, friends, and other well-wishers will be able to bid farewell to prominent businessman Gerard Shoul.

The forty-seven-year-old part owner of Shoul liquor and perfumery passed away suddenly during a business trip to the US earlier this month sending shock waves throughout the country.

Shoul was also a member of the Lions Club of St John’s.

His funeral service will be held next Thursday, February 6th at 2 pm at the Holy Family Cathedral.