Showing posts with label 1941 Deaths. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1941 Deaths. Show all posts

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Oei Beng Guat (Mrs. Chia Eng Say), death 25 August 1941, Singapore

DEATH. Mrs. Chia Eng Say nee Oei Beng Guat passed away peacefully at her residence No. 207, Marine Parade, Singaporem at 2.15 a.m. on 25th August, 1941. She leaves behind 9 sons, 14 daughters, 7 sons-in-law, 3 daughters-in-law, and 26 grandchildren to mourn her loss. Deeply regretted. Funeral will take place at 11 a.m. on Sundday, 31st August, 1941. F.M.S. and Penang please copy. [The Straits Times, 26 August 1941, Page 2]

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Choa Eng Wan, death 18 October 1941, Singapore

DEATH. CHOA. Mr. Choa Eng Wan, aged 54, passed away at 12 noon on Saturday the 18th of October 1941 at his residence, No 37 Killiney Road. He leaves his wife, a son-in-law Mr. Lim Choon Tee (Charlie Lim), a daughter-in-law, widow of the late Mr. Choa Siew Jin and three grand children. Funeral will take place on Monday the 20th October 1941 at 4 p.m. to Bukit Brown (Penang and F.M.S. papers please copy), [The Straits Times, 19 October 1941, Page 9]

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Lim Joo Pheng (Mrs. Ung Chai Tong), death 22 March 1941

DEATH. Mrs. Ung Chai Tong, nee Madam Lim Joo Pheng, passed away peacefully at her residence on morning of 22nd March 1941. Funeral will be in Penang. Penang papers please copy. [The Straits Times, 24 March 1941, Page 2]

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Kam Peng Huat, death

Kam Peng Huat, aged 60 passed away peacefully at his residence No 32-B Meyer Road on Monday 28th July 1941. He leaves behind him five sons, Kam Gim Hock (Jimmy), Gim Lock, Hock Hye (John), Gim Siew and Gim Chuan, 5 daughters, Mrs Tan Puan Swee, Mrs Ong Seow Kee and Mrs Yap Kheng Hoe and Misses Poh Lian and Poh Kin, 3 sons-in-law, one daughter-in-law Mrs Jimmy Kam, one niece, Mrs Yeo Beng Swee and several grandchildren to mourn his loss. Funeral on Sunday, 3rd August at 11 a.m. to Bukit Brown Cemetery. Deeply regretted. [Obituary notice, ST 1 Aug 1941]

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Ong Boon-Tat, death

Mr. Ong Boon Tat, J. P. passed away peacefully at the General Hospital, Singapore, at 11.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 8th July 1941, aged 54. He left two widows, four sons (Tiang Wee, Tiang Guan, Tiang Choon and Tiang Hin) three daughters (Lim Neo, Kwai Kheng and Kwai Yong). His brother Mr. Ong Peng Hock, two sons-in-law (Tan Gim Yang and Liu Yoke Lin) two daughters-in-law (Mrs. T. W. Ong and Mrs. Ong Tiang Guan)  to mourn his loss. Deeply regretted. No scrolls or Seng Lays by request. The date of the funeral will be announced in this paper. [The Straits Times, 12 July 1941, Page 2]

Lim Seng-Khoon, death

Mr. Lim Seng Khoon, aged 66, passed away peacefully at his residence at 483-3 Upper Serangoon Road on Friday morning. He leaves behind a widow, eight sons, two daughters, several grand and great grandchildren. The cortege will leave the residence at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, to the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul and thence to Bidadari Cemetery. [The Straits Times, 12 July 1941, Page 2]