Former Maldegem mayor Georges De Muyt dies at 97
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- Former Maldegem mayor Georges De Muyt has died at home at the age of 97.
- He served as mayor from 1965 to 1970.
- He will be buried Tuesday in a private ceremony at St. Barbara's Church in Maldegem.
Georges De Muyt, a former mayor of Maldegem, has died at home at the age of 97.
Born in Adegem, a district of Maldegem, on August 7, 1929, De Muyt served as the municipality's mayor from 1965 to 1970.
He will be buried Tuesday in an intimate ceremony at St. Barbara's Church in Maldegem.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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