The inauguration of a monument commemorating the life of Bryan Portelli took place this morning at the Nadur Cemetery. A thanksgiving Mass was organised by the Local Council, followed by a Blessing by the Archpriest of Nadur, Jimmy Xerri.
Flowers were placed at the base of the monument by Bryan’s family and friends. The monument is by Hermine Sammut.
Bryan, was just 23-years of age, when he was tragically killed during an explosion at the Qalb ta’ Gesu fireworks factory in Gharb, on the 4th of November 2012. Three other people also perished in the explosion, Gorg Gatt, Mario Gauci and Peppi Cini.
Photographs – Annette Portelli Said and the Nadur Local Council