Friday, August 17, 2012

Lee Keong Oon (Mrs. Cheah Kee Ee), death October 1932

The funeral of Madame Lee Keong Oon, wife of Mr. Cheah Kee Ee, whose death occurred suddenly on Thursday night following a stroke of apoplexy, took place on Sunday morning from "Morningside," Burmah Road. The interment took place at the Mount Erskine Cemetery after the last rites according to the Buddhist faith had been performed. The large gathering included the Hon. Mr. Cheah Cheng Lim and the Chinese Consul. [The Straits Times, 15 October 1932, Page 18]
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  1. cc chiaOctober 3, 2013 at 4:56 PM

    Mdm Lee is my great-grand ma! She's the mother of my maternal grand-ma Mrs Lim Chwee Leong (nee Cheah Swee Hoon) in Penang.
    My father from Singapore married the daughters of Mr & Mrs Lim Chwee Leong, and we now live in Singapore; my mum is still living, and will be 90 yrs old next year.

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  2. jefferyseowOctober 3, 2013 at 5:29 PM

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