Zenita Nicholson remembered for her contributions

Close friends and family members of Zenita Nicholson stand in front of her pyre yesterday

At her funeral service yesterday, human rights’ activist Zenita Nicholson was remembered for the contributions she made to helping others, though no one knew she too needed help.

Nicholson, 37, known as ‘Debbie’, who was cremated at Ruimzight, had been struggling with depression for a long time and in a suicide note she asked to be forgiven and said no one was to be blamed.

According to a cousin, Nirmala Raghunath, in the note she asked that they “let me go,” and said that she was “finally free of my pain.”

Raghunath said the mother of two hid her “hid her pain behind her