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Tributes pour in for Christiaan
Community supports Elsburg family after the death of their child.
The GCN has received numerous comments regarding the death of Christiaan Theunissen.
Many people sent their condolences to the family and wished them strength during their time of grief.
Some of the comments are:
- Sheila Lewis: “Our deepest condolences to Pieter and Hester. My boys played rugby at school with Christiaan’s brothers. Christiaan was a boy with a beautiful personality. To the two brothers and sister: for you it is also a very difficult time. I can only pray that you have the strength for this very difficult time.”
- Renaldo, Brandon, Clinton and Frans: “Christiaan was ‘n goeie mens en rugbyspeler. Ons onthou hom as ‘n hero.”
- Michelle Behr: “Condolences to Pieter and Hester. Christiaan was a responsible sensible child. I’m sorry to Pieter and Hester, an absolute star was taken away from our community.”
- Tania: “This is totally out of control. We cannot be losing our precious children this way. My condolences to the boy’s parents, family and friends, may they find comfort knowing he has gone to a better place.”
- Johnny Nell: “We are going to miss our friend Chris. Wish he could come back; we need you in our rugby team.”
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dear christaans family and friends I would like to send my condonces to the family and just know he is in a peaceful place called heaven so he is your Guiden now
all you need to do is talk to him when you feel like talking to him coz I believe he is listening to you
he will always protect you in many ways