Thursday, January 14, 2016

Khoo Choon-Teow (Mrs. Quah), Death Dec. 1936, Taiping

The Straits Times 17 December 1936 Page 17 
DEATH OF OLD TAIPING RESIDENT. 
Madam Khoo Choon Teow. 
(From Our Own Correspondent.) 

Taiping, Dec. 13. The death has occurred of Madam Khoo Choon Teow, aged 84. She was one of the oldest residents in Taiping. Madam Khoo was the mother of Mi. Quah Gong Kow, Financial Secretary, State Medical and health office Taiping, and also of Mr. Quah Gong Goo. The deceased was also the grandmother of Mr. Ong Jin Hoe, clerk to the Hon'ble British Resident, Perak. Mr. Lim Eng Hock of the Postal Department, Perak was her grandson-in-law. The deceased lady also leaves behind 18-grandchildren.