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Helena Susan Van der Merwe

1 March 1948 8 May 2001 · aged 53

Community organiser Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name
Helena Susan Van der Merwe
Birth date
1 March 1948
Death date
8 May 2001
Age
53 years
Gender
Female
Occupation
Community organiser
Nationality
South African
Religion
Traditional African spirituality
Birthplace
Thohoyandou
Deathplace
Thohoyandou
Cause of death
Age-related illness
Life story

Biography

Helena 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

Helena 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 Johannes Van der Merwe Father Johannes Van der Merwe 1919–1973 Profile placeholder for Anna Elsabe Van der Merwe Mother Anna Elsabe Van der Merwe 1915–1987 Profile placeholder for Susan Van der Merwe Sister Susan Van der Merwe 1947–2004 Profile placeholder for Johannes Johan Pretorius Spouse Johannes Johan Pretorius 1948–2018
Ancestry

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Profile placeholder for Helena Susan Van der MerweHelena Susan Van der Merwe1948–2001
Profile placeholder for Johannes Van der MerweJohannes Van der Merwe1919–1973
Profile placeholder for Johan Johan Van der MerweJohan Johan Van der Merwe1895–1952
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 Maria Van der MerweMaria Van der Merwe1896–1984
Profile placeholder for Anna Elsabe Van der MerweAnna Elsabe Van der Merwe1915–1987
A life in moments

Timeline

  • 1 March 1948
    Born
    Born in Thohoyandou.
  • 8 May 2001
    Passed away
    Died in Thohoyandou.
  • 18 May 2001
    Laid to rest
    Funeral and burial.
Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery
Thohoyandou Cemetery
Town
Thohoyandou
Section
A
Row
11
Plot
31
Funeral date
18 May 2001
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