South African politician, who is the current Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Patricia De Lile announced on Twitter the passing of her husband, Edwin.
Patricia revealed he died after a long illness. She also expressed her heartbroken state, after 49 years of marriage with him.
“It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Edwin de Lille. He passed away late last night after a long illness. We were married for 49 years and he was a true partner and supporter, always giving me the freedom to pursue my work in serving the country,” she captioned Twitter post.”
She dished out an official statement in announcing Edwin’s death.
It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Edwin de Lille. He passed away late last night after a long illness. We were married for 49 years and he was a true partner and supporter always giving me the freedom to pursue my work in serving the country. pic.twitter.com/uoN9WHijMx
— Patricia de Lille (@PatriciaDeLille) February 8, 2021
