Lim Choon Leng passed away on 22 January 1930 at 4:45 pm at 157 Pasir Panjang Road (6 milestone), Singapore. Lim Choon Leng, Manager of the Straits Typewriter Agency was 38 years of age when he passed away. He is survived by 3 sons and 1 daughter.
From his tomb, his age was listed as 40 and the name of his children are:
Sons: Lim Teck Kim, Lim Teck Khuan and Lim Teck Lee
Daughter: Lim Cheong Neo
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| Tomb of Lim Choon Leng at Bukit Brown |
Family
Mother: Madam Ong Chai Neo
Madam Ong Chai Neo passed away at the age of 55 at her residence No. 52 Cornwall Street on 23 October 1919. Madam Ong Chai Neo is the mother of Messrs. Lim Leong Geok and Lim Choon Leng
Wife: Madam Ong Swee Neo
Madam Ong Swee Neo passed away at the age of 27 at her residence No. 52 Cornwall Street on 5 May 1927. She is the wife of Lim Choon Leng and sister-in-law of Lim Leong Geok. She leaves a widow and 5 children to mourn her loss.
Listed on her tomb are the name of her children;
Sons: Lim Teck Kim, Lim Teck Kuan, Lim Teck Lee, Lim Teck Hock
Daughter: Lim Cheong Neo
Son: Lim Teck Kim
Lim Teck Kim was a victim of "Sook Ching" during the Japanese occupation.
Son: Lim Teck Hock
Lim Teck Hock passed away together with her mother, Madam Ong Swee Neo during childbirth in 1927.
Daughter: Lim Cheong Neo alias Baby
The engagement is announced between Chia Chee Hong ( second son of the late Mr. Chia Yew Siang and Mrs. Chia Yew Siang) to Miss Lim Cheong Neo (Baby), eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lim Choon Leng, Singapore (17 September 1940).
Location of tomb
Lim Choon Leng tomb is located at Block 3 Dvision B, plot 454 (nearby to Leow Chia Heng -to the right). Lim Choon Leng tomb was already exhumed by his family.
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