In loving memory

Helena Anna Du Plessis

21 June 1927 13 September 1993 · aged 66

Builder Cape Town Maitland Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: Helena Anna Du Plessis
Birth date: 21 June 1927
Death date: 13 September 1993
Age: 66 years
Gender: Female
Occupation: Builder
Nationality: South African
Religion: Traditional African spirituality
Birthplace: Cape Town
Deathplace: Cape Town
Cause of death: Age-related illness

Life story

Biography

Helena lived in Cape Town, Western Cape, and worked as a builder. 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

Brother Hendrik Du Plessis 1918–1997

Child Hendrik Smit 1954–2024

Child Pieter Pieter Smit 1959–2024

Father Hendrik Pieter Du Plessis 1897–1960

Mother Elsabe Van der Merwe 1893–1979

Sister Elsabe Du Plessis 1930–2002

Spouse Hendrik Johan Smit 1924–1993

Ancestry

Family Tree

Known ancestors of Helena Anna Du Plessis. Select a person to open their memorial.

Helena Anna Du Plessis1927–1993

Hendrik Pieter Du Plessis1897–1960

Elsabe Van der Merwe1893–1979

Johan Willem Van der Merwe1861–1938

Susan Van der Merwe1859–1922

A life in moments

Timeline

21 June 1927

Born

Born in Cape Town.
13 September 1993

Passed away

Died in Cape Town.
24 September 1993

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: Maitland Cemetery
Town: Cape Town, Western Cape
Section: A
Row: 14
Plot: 119
Funeral date: 24 September 1993