Couple, among seven killed in Qonce crash, to be laid to rest in East London

Business couple Platon and Anna Efstratiou, who died in last week’scrashthat claimed seven lives on the N2 between Qonce and Peddie, will be buried in East London on Friday. Peddie’s Fezeka Primary Schoolprincipal Nana Niccolette Msutwana, 57, and four of her family members also lost their livesin the three-car pile-up. The couple, aged 79 and 69, was reportedly involved in the management of SuperSpar Nick’s Foods in Qonce.

The service will be at 10.30 am at the St George Hellenic Greek Orthodox Church in East London. “We warmly invite all who knew and loved them to join us as we come together to honour their beautiful lives and bid them farewell,” daughter Thea Efstratiou posted. “Donations to the Greek Orthodox Church of St George in lieu of flowers.” “Yesterday [Wednesday] the unimaginable became our reality.

Our Papa and Mama, Platon and Anna, were involved in a fatal car accident,” daughter Andri Efstratiou posted on Thursday. “Two incredibly special individuals who left a massive imprint on us all. A mom and dad to us, and parents to many.

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“A world without them makes no sense, and the void is too great to describe. “We thank everyone for supporting, loving and guiding us through this. We know the pain is great for all who knew and loved them.

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