Elsa DU PREEZ^{[1, 2]}

1937 - 2009  (72 years)

• Name	Elsa DU PREEZ
  Born	11 Jun 1937	'grootpan', District Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Jul 2009	Lichtenburg, South Africa   [3]
  Buried	10 Jul 2009	Lichtenburg, South Africa   [3]
  Person ID	I313	Lichtenburgstam
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Evert Philippus DU PREEZ,   b. 6 Feb 1897, Warrenton, Cape, South Africa ,   d. 16 Jun 1990, Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa  (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Johanna Maria Money (Mary) DE WET,   b. 26 Apr 1901, Manana, Lichtenburg ,   d. 25 Mar 1968, Klerksdorp  (Age 66 years)
  Married	27 May 1927	Manana, Lichtenburg   [4]
  Notes	Married: Alt Marriage: Johanna Mary Money de WET, a1b1c2d5e1f2g4h10 Date: 27 May 1927 Location: Manana, Lichtenburg Alt. Marriage: Johanna Mary Money de WET a1b1c2d5e1f2g4h10 Date: 27 May 1927 Location: Manana, District Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa
  Family ID	F75	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ben LABUSCHAGNE
  Married	3 Jan 1968  [3]
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Nico ERASMUS
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F425	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Dawid BESTER,   d. Mar 2009, Lichtenburg, South Africa
  Married	Feb 2008	Lichtenburg, South Africa   [3]
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Divorced, no children. Re-married but divorced again. Her third marriage to Dawid Bester was very short-lived, until his death in 2009, but was a very happy union. Oorkonde verskaf deur haar broer, A. P. (Boet) du Preez: Elsa Bester gebore du Preez, *11 Junie 1937 Dogter van Evert en Mary du Preez [de Wet] Gebore te Grootpan, Lichtenburg Distrik. Gaan skool by Vlakpan laerskool en Monument Hoërskool Krugersdorp. Daama 4 jaar kursus te Wellington sendingopleidingskollege onder leiding van Prof. Alby van Wyk (seun van Gert en Annie van Wyk (Greeff) dogter van H. A. Greeff. Word opgelei as verpleegster by S.A. Hospitaal, Pretoria. Getroud met Ben Labuscbagne. Skei na twee jaar, werk by verskeie hospitale en gaan later oor na die personeel by verskeie ouetehuise. Trou met Nico Erasmus en skei na drie jaar.Uit hierdie twee huwelike was geen kinders gebore me. Verlaat die ouetehuise en begin privaat verpleging van bejaardes in hulle eie wonings. Nadat sy ses persone na mekaar tot aan die einde van hulle lewens verpleeg en versorg het, tree sy self af en gaan bly in Kosmos aftree oord te Coligny. Na twee jaar gaan sy oor na Najaarsrus, 'n tehuis vir verswaktes in Coligny. Daar is sy getroud met Dawid Bester en na een jaar en een week is hy oorlede. Sy dood het sy moeilik verweIk, skielik siek geword en is op 6 Julie 2009 oorlede.

  
  

• Sources

  [S165] Lichtenburgstam.ged. [S34] HAG Ged 120708.ged, Jan Greeff. [S160] du Preez, Andries Petrus (Boet) * 9 Aug 1928. [S118] South African Genealogies Vol 08 Pi - Q, p 348 (Reliability: 3).