Chan Beng Loon (Bukit Brown)

Chan Beng Loon was the Head Clerk of General Rubber Co. Chan Beng Loon passed at the age of 51 at his residence  at 2-C, Truro Road on 15th May 1932. He is survived by his wife, 3 sons, Chan Chim Lim, Chan Chim Teck and Chan Chim Bock, 3 daughters; Mrs. Chew Tiong Gan, Chan Guek Kim and Amy,  1 son-in-law, Chew Tiong Gan and several grandchildren. In the newspapers, the location was stated in error to be Bukit Timah Cemetery when in fact, Chan Beng Loon is buried in Bukit Brown. 
From the tomb, the name of their daughters are Chan Guek Liat, Chan Guek Kim and Chan Guek Ee.
Grandchildren; Irene Chan, Ronnie Chan

Madam Ong Geok Eng passed away at the age of 61 on 25th May 1943.

Chan Beng Loon

Madam Ong Geok Eng 

Family
Son: Chan Chim Lim
Chan Chim Lim played badminton and was associated with Mayflower Badminton Party. Chan Chim Lim was also active in the Theosophical Society. Chan Chim Lim was the Secretary of Maclaine Watson and Company till the age of 52. He first joined the firm as book-keeper when it was first established in 1936. He is the first non-European member of staff to have held the post of secretary. 

Son: Chan Chim Bock
Chan Chim Bock was a well-known badminton player. In the men's doubles final of the All-Malaya badminton tournament in 1937, Chan Chim Bock partnered with Wong Peng Soon. He was closely associated with Mayflower Badminton Party and played many badminton competitions representing that club. He was also a committee member of the Singapore Badminton Association and worked at Eastern Union Trading Company. Chan Chim Bock's residence was No. 47, Shrewsbury Road off Moulmein Road. 

Chan Chim Bock (wearing Mayflower B.P. round collar)

There was an article of Chan Chim Bock'smarriage to Catherine Lim on October 1934. From their union, they had 3 children; Ronnie Chan Swee Hoon, Benny Chan and Eunice Chan. 

Their daughter, Eunice Chan Chye Tin married Dr. Freddie Kee Chin Bong (second son of Mr and Mrs Kee Yew Chye) on 21st September 1963. From this family tree, 2 grandchildren; Terence Kee Yi Shern and Vanessa Kee Yi Ling).

Location of tomb
Chan Beng Loon tomb is located in Bukit Brown at Hill 3 Section B, plot 47. Both tombs have recently been restored by the descendants. 

Restored tomb of Mr. and Mrs. Chan Beng Loon

Close up of Mr. Chan Beng Loon's tomb

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References

Domestic Occurrences. (1932, May 16). Malaya Tribune, page 4. (Accessed from NewspaperSG)

Some of the Singapore Badminton Tournament Stars. (1934, October 4). Malaya Tribune, page 20. (Accessed from NewspaperSG)

Mr. Chan Chim Bock, the well-know Singapore badminton player, and Miss Catherine who were married on Saturday. (1934, October 25). Malaya Tribune, page 20.(Accessed from NewspaperSG)
Mayflower B.P. (1946, July 25).Malaya Tribune, page .(Accessed from NewspaperSG)