Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Chew Boon Swee, death 8 December 1923, Singapore

Death. Chew --- On December 8, at No 10 Lorong 26 off Geylang Road, Mr. Chew Boon Swee age 64. Father-in-law of Mr. Wee Kim Choon. Funeral on Wednesday December 12, at Bukit Brown Cemetery. [Malaya Tribune, 10 December 1923, Page 6]

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  1. Sorry for question, but Mr Wee Kim Choon is stil alive??

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    1. I do not know. Does this help?

      "Joseph Wee Kim Choon, Aged 77 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 18/5/83 leaving behind Wife: Theresa Yeo Goh Neo; Sons: Pheck Song, Pheck Siang; Daughters: Gim Neo (Jenny), Gim Lian (Patricia), Gim Choo (Rosalind), Gim Eng (Nikki); Daughters-in-law: Lim Kam Tim (Vera), Khoo Kim Hong (Mavis); Sons-in-law: Victor Wong, Edward Khoo, Ralph Pattinson; 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild to mourn his loss For funeral details call 410630." Source: The Straits Times, 19 May 1983, Page 40.

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    2. Mrs. Wee Kim Choon nee Madam Chew Guek Neo (Chik) passed away peacefully 8/1/74 leaving behind 5 sons Keng Chin, Keng Wee, Keng Seng, Peng Siang, Chin Geokl 3 daughters, sons-in-law; daughters-in-law; grandchildren and great grandchildren. Cortege will leave 37-D, Joon Hiang Road 12/1/74 1.30 p.m. for Church of Immaculate Heart thence Mount Vernon Crematorium. Source: The Straits Times, 9 January 1974, Page 16.

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