In loving memory

Maria Pretorius

17 July 1969 15 April 2024 · aged 54

Teacher Gqeberha South End Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: Maria Pretorius
Birth date: 17 July 1969
Death date: 15 April 2024
Age: 54 years
Gender: Female
Occupation: Teacher
Nationality: South African
Religion: Traditional African spirituality
Birthplace: Gqeberha
Deathplace: Gqeberha
Cause of death: Age-related illness

Life story

Biography

Maria lived in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, and worked as a teacher. Family and neighbours remember a life shaped by perseverance and care for others.

In remembrance

Obituary

Maria is remembered with affection by relatives, friends, and the wider community. Their memory lives on through the stories and traditions shared by loved ones.

Connected lives

Family Connections

Father Hendrik Pretorius 1945–2019

Mother Maria Elsabe Pretorius 1943–2024

Spouse Johannes Willem Smit 1971–2024

Ancestry

Family Tree

Known ancestors of Maria Pretorius. Select a person to open their memorial.

Maria Pretorius1969–2024

Hendrik Pretorius1945–2019

Johannes Pretorius1914–1997

Elna Helena Botha1915–1984

David Botha1881–1932

Maria Botha1885–1964

Maria Elsabe Pretorius1943–2024

A life in moments

Timeline

17 July 1969

Born

Born in Gqeberha.
15 April 2024

Passed away

Died in Gqeberha.
22 April 2024

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: South End Cemetery
Town: Gqeberha
Section: A
Row: 14
Plot: 128
Funeral date: 22 April 2024