Andre du Preez Death,National Institute for the Deaf, Worcester, South Africa Mourns Andre du Preez
The National Institute for the Deaf (NID) community in Worcester is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Mr. André du Preez of Silverfox Snake Rescues. André was not merely a service provider but a valued and cherished friend to our institution.
For many years, André dedicated himself to educating and empowering our residents and staff. With remarkable patience, infectious passion, and genuine care, he conducted numerous snake awareness sessions on our campus. He understood the unique needs of our community, ensuring his vital knowledge of reptile safety was accessible and clear. His work transformed fear into understanding, and anxiety into confidence, helping countless individuals feel informed and safe in their environment.
André’s legacy at the NID is one of profound respect and lasting impact. He bridged worlds with kindness, using his expertise to foster a safer, more knowledgeable community. The practical skills he imparted are a lasting gift, and his warm, engaging presence will be sorely missed by all who had the privilege of learning from him.
We extend our most heartfelt condolences to his family, his friends, and his wider circle. In this time of grief, we also celebrate the extraordinary difference one person can make. André du Preez’s spirit and contributions will continue to resonate on our campus, a quiet reminder of the safety and peace of mind he helped to create.
