Heartbroken dad pays tribute to 'perfect' wife and children killed in Sri Lanka

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Heartbroken dad pays tribute to ‘perfect’ wife and children killed in Sri Lanka attacks

The daughter of a British mum killed in the Sri Lanka bombings alongside her son, 11, has been confirmed dead.

She and Alex were both killed in the blasts and Annabel was believed to be missing – but it was later revealed that she also lost her life.Ben, the only one from the family to survive, said in a statement today that ‘mercifully’ his wife and children all died instantly ‘with no pain or suffering’. ‘Alex and Annabel were the most amazing, intelligent, talented and thoughtful children and Anita and I were immensely proud of them both and looking forward to seeing them develop into adulthood.‘They shared with their mother the priceless ability to light up any room they entered and bring joy to the lives of all they came into contact with.’

The Nicholsons worked as lawyers based in Singapore, according to their online profiles, and had been on holiday in Sri Lanka for a week when the attacks took place.Earlier today it was reported that Ben had been walking through the city ‘covered in blood’ with a cut to his ear shortly after the

 

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How do you ever get over that. So damn sad ❤️

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