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Dr. Johan Hendrik BOTHA

1953 ~ 2013


Dr. Johan Hendrik Botha was born on January 7, 1953 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa and passed away on October 10, 2013 in Medicine Hat, Alberta at the age of 60. He is survived by his loving wife, Martha; his mother, Anna; three children, Marco Botha, Anré (Bernard) Claassen and Jean-Mari Botha; step-daughter, Anika van Aarde; step-granddaughter, Simoné van Aarde; sister, Marinda Marais and niece Anemien Marais. Johan was predeceased by his father, Dawid. Johan worked as a physician in Kipling, Saskatchewan, Jasper, Alberta and Kitimat, British Columbia.

The funeral service will be held in Seventh Day Adventist Church, 1933 Dunmore Road SE, Medicine Hat, on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 3pm with Pastor Virgil Covel officiating. Memorial gifts in Johan’s memory may be made to the charity of one’s own choosing. Condolences may be sent through www.saamis.com or to condolences@saamis.com subject heading Johan Botha. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Saamis Memorial Funeral Chapel and Crematorium, “The Chapel in the Park”, Medicine Hat, Alberta.

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