21 January 1974 – 24 October 2021

John Molepolle, a Strata Control Officer at Sibanye Stillwater Bathopele mine passed away on the 24th of October 2021 at the age of 47.

John was born on the 21st of January 1974 in a village called Segwelane next to Brits in North West. He attended primary school at Segwelane primary school, middle school at Gotsube middle school and high school at Mogale high school.

He started working in 1995 at Sasko bakery in Phokeng Rustenburg. He then moved to mining and worked at Rasimone mine, Turfontein platinum and has been in Bathopele mine for the past 10 years.

John is survived by his wife Lebogang, 4 children and 1 grandchild.

“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of heart and my portion forever”
Psalms 73:26

John will be missed dearly.

The funeral was held on 30th of October at Geelhout Park in Rustenburg.

May his soul rest in peace.