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David Van der Merwe

5 February 1917 27 July 1977 · aged 60

Community organiser Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name
David Van der Merwe
Birth date
5 February 1917
Death date
27 July 1977
Age
60 years
Gender
Male
Occupation
Community organiser
Nationality
South African
Religion
Christianity
Birthplace
Thohoyandou
Deathplace
Thohoyandou
Cause of death
Cancer
Life story

Biography

David lived in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, and worked as a community organiser. 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

Profile placeholder for Willem Van der Merwe Child Willem Van der Merwe 1942–2010 Profile placeholder for Johan Van der Merwe Child Johan Van der Merwe 1945–1998 Profile placeholder for Elsabe Van der Merwe Child Elsabe Van der Merwe 1947–2000 Profile placeholder for Johannes Van der Merwe Father Johannes Van der Merwe 1895–1951 Profile placeholder for Nandi Busisiwe Van der Merwe Mother Nandi Busisiwe Van der Merwe 1893–1976 Profile placeholder for Maria Van der Merwe Sister Maria Van der Merwe 1919–1983 Profile placeholder for Susan Elsabe Van der Merwe Spouse Susan Elsabe Van der Merwe 1916–1987
Ancestry

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Profile placeholder for David Van der MerweDavid Van der Merwe1917–1977
Profile placeholder for Johannes Van der MerweJohannes Van der Merwe1895–1951
Profile placeholder for Pieter David Van der MerwePieter David Van der Merwe1863–1946
Profile placeholder for Elsabe Van der MerweElsabe Van der Merwe1865–1936
Profile placeholder for Nandi Busisiwe Van der MerweNandi Busisiwe Van der Merwe1893–1976
A life in moments

Timeline

  • 5 February 1917
    Born
    Born in Thohoyandou.
  • 27 July 1977
    Passed away
    Died in Thohoyandou.
  • 31 July 1977
    Laid to rest
    Funeral and burial.
Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery
Thohoyandou Cemetery
Town
Thohoyandou
Section
D
Row
33
Plot
209
Funeral date
31 July 1977
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