In loving memory

David Smit

18 February 1943 17 December 2024 · aged 81

Librarian Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: David Smit
Birth date: 18 February 1943
Death date: 17 December 2024
Age: 81 years
Gender: Male
Occupation: Librarian
Nationality: South African
Religion: Christianity
Birthplace: Thohoyandou
Deathplace: Thohoyandou
Cause of death: Natural causes

Life story

Biography

David lived in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, and worked as a librarian. 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

Brother Pieter Smit 1949–2010

Brother David Smit 1952–2019

Child David Johan Smit 1967–2024

Child Susan Smit 1971–2024

Father Johan Smit 1922–1982

Mother Helena Smit 1922–1983

Spouse Anna Helena Smit 1941–2012

Ancestry

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Known ancestors of David Smit. Select a person to open their memorial.

David Smit1943–2024

Johan Smit1922–1982

David Smit1896–1944

Susan Van der Merwe1891–1971

Pieter David Van der Merwe1863–1946

Elsabe Van der Merwe1865–1936

Helena Smit1922–1983

A life in moments

Timeline

18 February 1943

Born

Born in Thohoyandou.
17 December 2024

Passed away

Died in Thohoyandou.
23 December 2024

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: Thohoyandou Cemetery
Town: Thohoyandou
Section: B
Row: 10
Plot: 219
Funeral date: 23 December 2024