Elenoa Tudravu, the youngest daughter of the late Dr. Jemesa Tudravu, delivered a moving eulogy at her father’s funeral, honoring his legacy as a devoted father and a man deeply grounded in Christian values. In her heartfelt tribute, Elenoa reflected on her father’s unwavering faith and his open acknowledgment of his beliefs, expressing a wish to embody his confidence in sharing his faith in Jesus Christ.
She took the opportunity to thank all those who had offered support and love to her father, asking for forgiveness on his behalf for any unintentional wrongs he may have committed during his life. The emotional occasion marked by her father’s passing on the morning of the 27th in Lautoka, saw Elenoa recount the surreal moment she witnessed medical efforts to revive him, alongside family and healthcare professionals. The poignant scene was further complicated by three cars that remained unused during a time of urgent need; despite everyone’s efforts, they were unable to save him.
Elenoa expressed her gratitude for the time spent with her father and encouraged those mourning to accept his departure in their own way. She reiterated a message of hope for a future reunion, urging attendees to look forward.
Dr. Jemesa Tudravu is remembered not only for his commitment to public health but also as a loving father and a faithful servant to his community. His impactful legacy is reflected in the lives of those he touched throughout his service, as highlighted by the many heartfelt tributes from family and community members. His character and the profound love surrounding him continue to resonate, ensuring that his memory will live on in the hearts of many.