Simon Burnell’s fiancee values memories

The fiancee of a man who was killed in a windsurfing accident in the South West has revealed her grief over losing the love of her life shortly before they were to be married. Bunbury resident Simon Burnell, 44, died after he was swept away in rough seas while windsurfing in a popular surfing break, known by Margaret River locals as Cow Bombie, on March 22. At his funeral on Saturday, his fiancee, Perth-based Director of Public Prosecutions Linda Keane, described how she and Burnell were preparing for their wedding and had been looking forward to building a home and starting a family.