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Michael Watermeyer (1945O) | 1928 - 2021

Former ODU Patron, Michael Watermeyer passed away on Wednesday 28th July at the age of 93.

A message from the St Thomas Church:

Dear St Thomas family, we have just received the news that Michael Watermeyer has died peacefully at his home, with his beloved Shirley at his side. I know he has been a much loved and highly respected member of the St Thomas family for many, many years and enriched the lives of all who knew him. We give thanks to God for him and celebrate the gift of his life. May the God of all comfort enfold Shirley, his children and grandchildren with His love and may His grace sustain them through this journey of bereavement. RIP dear Michael

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