A FATHER, SENIOR, MENTOR AND GREAT FRIEND-by Lydia Goonetilleka Jayamanna Source:Dailymirror “There is a meaning to death only if you have lived a meaningful life” True to his own words my dearest father-in-law did indeed live a meaning-FULL life; a life worth celebrating. To me he was a father, learned senior and mentor but most of all he was my good friend and partner in laughter and mischief. He embraced me as his daughter and junior and made me feel right at home from the first day we met. Nihal Jayamanne PC, a larger than life personality humble enough to acknowledge every single person in the room. Always the life of the party, he showed us how to stay young. I don’t think there was ever a day in his life where he did not make someone laugh. He showed us what endurance, strength, commitment, faith and courage really was ...
