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Boxing legend’s wife dies days after him

Emma Gabaitsiwe Mathebula, 65, the wife of the late boxing legend Peter 'Terror', passed away on Thursday 23 January.

Emma Gabaitsiwe Mathebula, 65, the wife of the late boxing legend Peter Terror Mathebula tragically passed away earlier this morning (Thursday, 23 January.)

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Randfontein boxing legend dies

Shane Dladla, the family spokesperson, confirmed to the Herald that she died on the day scheduled for the memorial service of her late husband who passed away on Saturday 18 January in Leratong Hospital.

Peter Terror Mathebula. Photo: Supplied

“As a result of this double tragedy in the family, the memorial service has now been rescheduled and will take place on Sunday, 26 January 2020.

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Boxing legend, former world champ to be laid to rest in Greenhills

“The family has confirmed that the final send-off of their loving parents – who remained joined in love till death beckoned them over to the celestial palace – would be a joint funeral on Tuesday, 28 January 2020,” Dladla said.

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