Lim Choon Bock passed away at the age of 93 on 19 September 1972. In his obituary, i get further details; Lim Choon Bock passed away at the age of 96 on 19 September 1972. He leaves behind;
Sons: Lim Poh Seah, Lim Poh Leng, Lim Thian Huat, Lim Thian Quee
Daughters: Lim Poh Neo, Lim Cheng Neo, Jenny Lim
2 sons-in-law: Koh Seng Peng, Gan Hock Hye
2 daughters-in-law, 12 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren. The cortege left from 36 Ernani Street, Opera Estate.
Wife: Madam Tan Siew Tiang
Madam Tan Siew Tiang passed away at the age of 44 on 15 June 1929
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Tomb of Lim Choon Bock |
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Tomb of Madam Tan Siew Tiang |
Listed on the marble stone in between are the names of their children;
Sons: Lim Poh Seah, Lim Poh Leng, Lim Siam Huat
Daughters: Lim Guek Neoh, Lim Poh Neoh, Lim Choon Neoh, Lim Kim Neoh, Lim Teck Neoh
Sons-in-law: Yeoh Keat Seng
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Children of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Choon Bock |
Wife: Madam Koh Chwee Neo
Madam Koh Chwee Neo passed away at the age of 51 at the 27 February 1950.
Sons: Lim Poh Seah, Lim Poh Leng, Lim Thian Hock, Lim Thean Quee
Daughters; Lim Poh Neo, Lim Cheng Neo, Lim Tech Neo,
Sons-in-law: Yeo Kiat Seng, Koh Song Peng, Gan Hock Hye
Daughter-in-law: Ong Geok Chan
Grandsons: Yeo Peck Tiew, Yeo Peck Chye, Koh Kwee Hee,
Grand-daughters: Yeo Peck Neo, Lim Siew Choo, Lim Siew Eng, Lim Siew Har
Location of tomb
Block 3 Section B, plot 1129, 1100
Lim Choon Bock is the 3rd last person recorded in the Bukit Brown Burial registrar to be buried in Bukit Brown.
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Tomb of Lim Choon Bock and Tan Siew Tiang in Bukit Brown |
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