VAN LITH – Bert

Born Tuesday November 21, 1950. Passed away Sunday October 27, 2024.


Passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024.

Aged 73 years.

Loving father of Christopher & Matthew.  Cherished Opa of Isla, Winter & Nora.

Loving brother & brother-in-law of Jack; John & Janet; Wendy & Andre.  Loved uncle of Rachel, Michael, Daniel & Benjamin.

A chapter completed, a page is turned,                                                                                                                      a life well lived, a rest well earned.

Funeral notice


Service

Wednesday November 06, 2024 - 1:00 pm

William Sheahan Funerals Chapel, cnr High Street & Murradoc Road, Drysdale

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Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service for Mr Bert Van Lith to be held at our Chapel, cnr High St & Murradoc Rd, Drysdale on WEDNESDAY (November 6, 2024) commencing at 1pm.

Private Cremation.

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Tributes

  1. The smile at the end of the street, the hand that was there to greet. Short chats with stories and experience that showed a fondness of this community and a love for his family.
    Thanks for being a friend even if it was for only such a short time.

    Chris Laverack

    November 06, 2024 12:13 pm

  2. Sincerest Condolences to Bert's Family.

    A Kind,Generous & Caring Friend,
    Our Bali Trips Will Not Be The Same Without you Bert - But You Will Always Be With Us In Spirit.

    Rest Peacefully,

    Sandy, Lani, Ava, Max & Your
    Loving Bali Family.

    Maxine Williams

    November 05, 2024 9:37 am

  3. Bert,
    Your family stand very proud of you not only for what you would do for us but your commitment to community, the work you did and the friendships you made along the way seem to be never ending.
    You fought a brave battle to the end but you can rest peacefully now after many jobs well done.
    You can be assured you will always be part of our family gatherings

    John, Janet
    Rachel, Michael and Paul

    John Van Lith

    November 02, 2024 7:35 am

  4. It's not what we write
    It's not what we say
    It's how we remember you in our own special way.
    Our hearts are filled with sadness, but the memories will never die.
    We miss you and we will never forget you.
    Love Wendy, Andre
    Daniel, Benjamin & Miho.

    Wendy Stoffers

    November 01, 2024 1:06 pm

  5. From one clog wog to another, you will be remembered as a decent, good man. I offer my heartfelt condolences to your family and friends. Rest in peace Bert.
    Henk& Maree Mensinga

    Hendrik Mensinga

    November 01, 2024 7:44 am

  6. A great man and long time friend of all at Phoenix Truck Bodies for many years
    Will be sadly missed. Condolences to Bert's family and friends.
    From the Whitworth family and the staff at Phoenix

    Kelly Whitworth

    October 31, 2024 11:19 am

  7. Heartfelt condolences to Christopher and Matthew and Bert’s extended family, Bert will be sorely missed by so many. Hope they are serving a pot of Tea and a Big Breakfast up there Bert.
    Kevin & Pam Davis and Family.

    Pam Davis

    October 29, 2024 6:49 pm

  8. Deepest condolences to Christopher and Matthew, their families and Bert's extended family.
    Bert was a very dear friend, a true gentleman and an avid DHFC supporter and constant volunteer around the club.
    We will miss you at Club events and Breaky Club Berty Beetle.

    Leigh And Pat Chambers

    October 29, 2024 5:49 pm