In loving memory

Hendrik Willem Pretorius

25 March 1950 25 April 2024 · aged 74

Librarian Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: Hendrik Willem Pretorius
Birth date: 25 March 1950
Death date: 25 April 2024
Age: 74 years
Gender: Male
Occupation: Librarian
Nationality: South African
Religion: Not recorded
Birthplace: Thohoyandou
Deathplace: Thohoyandou
Cause of death: Pneumonia

Life story

Biography

Hendrik 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

Hendrik 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 Johannes Pretorius 1940–2018

Father Hendrik Pretorius 1919–1984

Mother Maria Van der Merwe 1919–1983

Sister Elsabe Pretorius 1941–2013

Spouse Elna Susan Pretorius 1955–2024

Ancestry

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Hendrik Willem Pretorius1950–2024

Hendrik Pretorius1919–1984

Maria Van der Merwe1919–1983

Johannes Van der Merwe1895–1951

Pieter David Van der Merwe1863–1946

Elsabe Van der Merwe1865–1936

Nandi Busisiwe Van der Merwe1893–1976

A life in moments

Timeline

25 March 1950

Born

Born in Thohoyandou.
25 April 2024

Passed away

Died in Thohoyandou.
3 May 2024

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: Thohoyandou Cemetery
Town: Thohoyandou
Section: B
Row: 35
Plot: 278
Funeral date: 3 May 2024