In loving memory

Maria Van der Merwe

13 August 1896 2 April 1984 · aged 87

Farmer Thohoyandou Thohoyandou Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: Maria Van der Merwe
Birth date: 13 August 1896
Death date: 2 April 1984
Age: 87 years
Gender: Female
Occupation: Farmer
Nationality: South African
Religion: Christianity
Birthplace: Thohoyandou
Deathplace: Thohoyandou
Cause of death: Pneumonia

Life story

Biography

Maria lived in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, and worked as a farmer. Family and neighbours remember a life shaped by perseverance and care for others.

In remembrance

Obituary

Maria 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

Child Johannes Van der Merwe 1919–1973

Child Johannes Van der Merwe 1921–1985

Child Elna Van der Merwe 1922–1984

Spouse Johan Johan Van der Merwe 1895–1952

A life in moments

Timeline

13 August 1896

Born

Born in Thohoyandou.
2 April 1984

Passed away

Died in Thohoyandou.
11 April 1984

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: Thohoyandou Cemetery
Town: Thohoyandou
Section: C
Row: 17
Plot: 296
Funeral date: 11 April 1984