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  • Note on the statistics of deaths:
    • The 'deaths' figures are estimated, as many deaths are never registered.
  • Number of crematoria: 34
  • Crematoria situated at:
    • Bloemfontein, Brakpan
    • Cape Town (Maitland)
    • Despatch (reopened in 2002), Durban (Chatsworth/Mobenie), Durban (Claire Estate), Durban (Stellawood)
    • East London, Eshowe
    • George
    • Johannesburg (Braamfontein), Johannesburg (Brixton), Johannesburg (Fourways)
    • Kempton Park, Kimberley, Klerksdorp, Krugersdorp
    • Ladysmith, Lenasia
    • Malmesbury, Middelburg
    • Nelspruit, Newcastle
    • Pietermaritzburg (Cremone), Pietermaritzburg (Mountain Rise), Pietersburg, Port Elizabeth, Port Shepstone, Pretoria
    • Tongaat
    • Upington
    • Vanderbijlpark, Verulam
    • Worcester
Cremation Organisation:
National Funeral Directors' Association of Southern Africa
P.O.Box 9
Simon's Town
7995, South Africa
President:
Mr Theo Rix
Secretary:
Mr Rey von Rönge
Treasurer:
Mr Rip von Wyk
Date of foundation:
1948
Number of members:
(Full) 65
(Associate) 250
(Limited) 8
Name of journal:
Forum
Date of foundation:
1950
Published:
quarterly
Circulation (per issue):
450
Editor:
Dr C J Molyneux