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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Harry Cockburn

Man killed by falling sign at Christian festival named as church pays tribute

Robert Guanco
Robert Guanco: ‘His passing is deeply felt by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him,’ the church said. Photograph: gofundme

A 41-year-old man who died after a large wooden sign fell at a Christian festival on Friday has been named as Robert Guanco, a pastor at a church in Eastbourne, East Sussex.

A tribute from his church on Sunday described him as a respected pastor who was a “loving husband” and “a devoted and caring father”.

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