Mr Tokalon’s death came after a long suffering from Parkinson’s disease for the past nine years. He was born in 1924 in Cyprus and, after immigrating to South Africa, settled in Louis Trichardt in 1960. He will be remembered as the owner of the Great North Cafe as well as Permac Dry Cleaners in Krogh Street.
The late Mr Tokalon is survived by his wife, Angela, son Nico, daughters Irene (living in Cyprus) and Marina, and family. He will be buried from the St Mark’s Anglican Church on Friday, September 29 at 11:00.