Toh Tiang Swee passed away at his residence, No. 415 Race Course Road at the age of 64 on 15 October 1934. He leaves behind his wife, an only son, Toh Cheng Kiat of the Eastern Plumbers, 4 daughters, 2 sons-in-law; Messrs. Tan Teck Leong and Tan Khye Chuan, 5 grandsons, 5 granddaughters.
Madam Tan Teng Chwee (wife of the late Mr. Toh Tiang Swee) passed away on 27 October 1934 at the age of 65, leaving behind 1 son, Toh Cheng Kiat of the Eastern Plumbers, 4 daughters, 2 sons-in-law; Messrs. Tan Teck Leong and Tan Khye Chuan, 10 grandchildren.
Madam Tan Teng Chwee (wife of the late Mr. Toh Tiang Swee) passed away on 27 October 1934 at the age of 65, leaving behind 1 son, Toh Cheng Kiat of the Eastern Plumbers, 4 daughters, 2 sons-in-law; Messrs. Tan Teck Leong and Tan Khye Chuan, 10 grandchildren.
This means that husband and wife died 12 days apart.
The names of their children on their tomb are as follows:
Son: Toh Cheng Kiat
Daughter: Toh Hok Neo, Toh Peck Neo, Toh Poh Nah, Toh Poh Neo
Grandchildren: Toh Soon Hoe, Toh Cheng Neo, Toh Soon Neo, Toh Kum Sia, Toh Yean Chuan, Tan Yean Yew, Toh Whatt Neo, Tan Hoo Neo, Mary Tan
Toh Tiang Swee |
Tan Cheng Chwee Neo |
Family
Son: Toh Cheng Hock (not listed in tomb because he died earlier)
Toh Cheng Hock passed away at the age of 26 on 11 March 1929. The cortege left from 415, Race Course Road. Toh Cheng Hock is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Toh Tiang Swee. younger brother of Mr. Toh Cheng Kiat.
Mr. and Mrs. Toh Tiang Swee and Mr. Toh Cheng Kiat thanked relatives and friends and also Mr. C. V. Miles, members of the S.C.A.D and M.S. and staff of Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Toh Cheng Hock.
Toh Cheng Lock - Block 3 Section A, plot 525 R
Mr. and Mrs. Toh Tiang Swee and Mr. Toh Cheng Kiat thanked relatives and friends and also Mr. C. V. Miles, members of the S.C.A.D and M.S. and staff of Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Toh Cheng Hock.
Toh Cheng Hock |
Son: Toh Cheng Kiat
Associated with the Amateur Sporting Association and an avid badminton player.
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Location of tombs
Toh Tiang Swee and Tan Cheng Swee - Block 3 A, plot 550 and 526Toh Cheng Lock - Block 3 Section A, plot 525 R
Toh Cheng Lock |
toh cheng hock's wedding in 1924:
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