Daijiworld Media Network – Dublin

Dublin (Ireland), Apr 17: In a tragic and heart-breaking incident, 34-year-old Loyal Sequeira native of Mangaluru, died in a road accident in Dublin on April 15. His wife 36-year-old Sharon Sequeira nee Fernandes followed her husband in death, reportedly due to massive shock, the very next day on April 16.

The young couple, who settled in Ireland, had married in May 2016 and have two kids.

Loyal is the son of Ligory and Lilly Sequeira who also live in Dublin.

Sharon is the daughter of well-known movie producer and managing director of Mosaco Shipping Company Frank Fernandes and Alice Fernandes who hails from Thottam, Udupi.

According to a local Ireland online news portal, Loyal was walking on the M1 in Co Meath, died following a collision involving a car on the southbound section of the motorway in the early hours of April 15. The collision happened near Junction 8 exit ramp south of Drogheda at 12.15 am.

The driver of the car escaped without any injuries.

Speaking to Daijiworld, Frank Fernandes said that the family is going through a terrible time and no mood in speaking anyone on phone. Hence, he requested all well-wishers to respect privacy without calling him on the phone.

The funeral Mass of the departed couple will be held at St Peter’s Church, Little Bray, on Tuesday, April 21 at 10.45 am. Burial will be at 12 noon.