Seet Hong Kee passed away at the age of 39 of at his residence 178, Siglap Road (and in another paper, East Coast Road) on 2 June 1926. When he passed away, the executor for his estate was his wife, Madam Tan Eng Neo (of No. 5, Lorong 3 East Coast Road).
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| Seet Hong Kee |
Seet Hong Kee of No. 43 Heeren Street, Malacca is a Partner in "The Stationery & News Supply Co.". The Managing Partner was Chan Kim Bok. Seet Hong Kee passed away without children and had adopted daughter's.
Father: See Keng Saick / See Kheng Seck
In the newspapers (Straits Times 4 June 1926 page 7, it was mentioned that Seet Hong Kee, was the only son of the late Mr. Seet Keng Saick (Seet Kheng Saick).
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| Adopted daughters of Seet Hong Kee (photo courtesy of Caroline Mok) |
Location of tomb
Seet Hong Kee tomb was overgrown and headstone collapsed. We did some clearing and put it up. The tomb is located in Block 1 Division G , plot 161 ( a few rows behind the nun cluster of Block 1 Division G.
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| Seet Hong Kee's tomb forgotten and headstone collapsed |
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| Seet Hong Kee's tomb after we clean up and put up the headstone |
References
Seet Hong Kee. (website). Singapore Tombstones Epigraphic Materials 新加坡墓碑铭集录
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