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Trudy Stevenson to be cremated
01 Sep 2018 at 08:51hrs | Views
THE family of Zimbabwe's former Ambassador to Senegal, Mrs Trudy Stevenson, yesterday announced she will be cremated next Friday.
In an announcement on her Twitter handle, the family said: "The funeral will be held at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, Mt. Pleasant, Harare, on Friday 7 September at 10am. Light refreshments will be served afterwards, followed by a private cremation."
Ambassador Stevenson was a founding member of the MDC. She was appointed ambassador to Senegal and the Gambia in 2009 during the Government of National Unity as a deployee of MDC led by Professor Welshman Ncube.
Ambassador Stevenson was found dead at her residence in Dakar last week.
She was 73.
A former Member of Parliament for Harare North (2000-2008), she continued to serve as ambassador after the collapse of the inclusive Government in 2013.
In an announcement on her Twitter handle, the family said: "The funeral will be held at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church, Mt. Pleasant, Harare, on Friday 7 September at 10am. Light refreshments will be served afterwards, followed by a private cremation."
Ambassador Stevenson was a founding member of the MDC. She was appointed ambassador to Senegal and the Gambia in 2009 during the Government of National Unity as a deployee of MDC led by Professor Welshman Ncube.
She was 73.
A former Member of Parliament for Harare North (2000-2008), she continued to serve as ambassador after the collapse of the inclusive Government in 2013.
Source - zimpapers
