GRAAFF-REINET NEWS - Petronela Oosthuizen was recently laid to rest at the Migdalor Ministries Church at Kroonvale which was fully packed as the community of Graaff Reinet and people from surrounding areas flocked to pay their last respect at her burial.
Oosthuizen worked at the Eastern Cape Provincial Parliamentary Constituency Office in Graaff Reinet as an administrator for the past 18 years.
Oosthuizen has been on many occasions described as a strong woman, a humble soldier and a freedom fighter for her community. It was also said that she was a selfless leader who would always advise and help others.
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