"The Prof" Adrian Long was many things to me: governor at my school, my University lecturer, my friend's dad and then my father-in-law.
I loved him very much and will miss him hugely.
The last week has been difficult for us all, but we're comforted knowing he suffered no pain.
RT @CllrMichaelLong: It's been a long and difficult week for us all, but in the end, my dad passed away peacefully, surrounded by those he loved.