Memorial service for Leroy Gericke is underway (video included)

Serving both the former Umtshezi Municipality and the now amalgamated Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality, Mr Gericke was well-known for his fairness, asking probing questions to uncover truths, politeness as well as his fine sense of humour

February 20, 2018

Ronelle Mungaroo Less than a minute

Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality is hosting a memorial service for LeRoy Gericke.

Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality is hosting a memorial service for one of their own.

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Democratic Alliance PR Councillor LeRoy Gericke will be remembered at a memorial service taking place at the Estcourt Town Hall today.

Serving both the former Umtshezi Municipality and the now amalgamated Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality, Mr Gericke was well-known for his fairness, asking probing questions to uncover truths, politeness as well as his fine sense of humour.

Mr Gericke passed away last Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

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February 20, 2018

Ronelle Mungaroo Less than a minute

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