In loving memory

David Smit

8 August 1896 7 March 1944 · aged 47

Nurse Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: David Smit
Birth date: 8 August 1896
Death date: 7 March 1944
Age: 47 years
Gender: Male
Occupation: Nurse
Nationality: South African
Religion: Islam
Birthplace: Thohoyandou
Deathplace: Thohoyandou
Cause of death: Cancer

Life story

Biography

David lived in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, and worked as a nurse. Family and neighbours remember a life shaped by perseverance and care for others.

In remembrance

Obituary

David 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

Child Elsabe Smit 1919–2010

Child Maria Smit 1921–1975

Child Johan Smit 1922–1982

Spouse Susan Van der Merwe 1891–1971

A life in moments

Timeline

8 August 1896

Born

Born in Thohoyandou.
7 March 1944

Passed away

Died in Thohoyandou.
14 March 1944

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: Thohoyandou Cemetery
Town: Thohoyandou
Section: D
Row: 30
Plot: 121
Funeral date: 14 March 1944