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John OSMERS Obituary
OSMERS,
John Robert: CNZM
Retired bishop of Eastern Zambia. On June 16, 2021 (Soweto Day) in Lusaka, Zambia from complications from Covid 19. Aged 86. Loved brother of David (dec) of Makarora and Elizabeth Gordon. Loved brother-in-law of Rhondda Osmers and Derry Gordon. Uncle John to Karla and George Osmers and John, Susannah, Margaret and Charlotte Gordon. John spent his working life as an Anglican priest in Lesotho, Botswana and Zambia fighting for social justice. A memorial service will be held in the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral on Saturday, June 26 at 2.00pm. Messages to Elizabeth Gordon, 120 Lonsdale Street, Christchurch 8083.
John Robert: CNZM
Retired bishop of Eastern Zambia. On June 16, 2021 (Soweto Day) in Lusaka, Zambia from complications from Covid 19. Aged 86. Loved brother of David (dec) of Makarora and Elizabeth Gordon. Loved brother-in-law of Rhondda Osmers and Derry Gordon. Uncle John to Karla and George Osmers and John, Susannah, Margaret and Charlotte Gordon. John spent his working life as an Anglican priest in Lesotho, Botswana and Zambia fighting for social justice. A memorial service will be held in the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral on Saturday, June 26 at 2.00pm. Messages to Elizabeth Gordon, 120 Lonsdale Street, Christchurch 8083.
Published by Dominion Post on Jun. 19, 2021.
Memories and Condolences
for John OSMERS
4 Entries
Emmanuel Ngabo
June 24, 2021
We will forever miss Bishop John Osmers. The impact he made in our lives will forever live on, for we are a product of his legacy.
JOHN GOOD
June 21, 2021
He was a genuine hero and a good man.
Don G
June 21, 2021
A Legend, and in fact one of the Titans of the anti-apartheid struggle John’s amazing life is one of True love and service to those in need Hamba Kable Comrade John - RIP
Don Govender
June 21, 2021
A Legend, and in fact one of the Titans of the anti-apartheid struggle John's amazing life is one of True love and service Hamba Kable Comrade John - RIP
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