"They Loved Each Other" — Couple Who Had Been Married For 80 Years Die On The Same Day
On the morning of his passing, the husband kept looking at his wife before she left for a hospital visit.
By Aqasha Nalani — 20 Jun 2023, 01:38 PM
An elderly couple in Petaling Jaya (PJ) recently passed away on the same day, only 12 hours apart
The husband, who was 102 years old, died peacefully at home at 6am, on Sunday, 11 June, reported Sin Chew Daily.
His wife, on the other hand, died on the same day at 6pm, after learning of her husband's death.
Throughout their lives, the couple, along with their five sons and one daughter, resided in PJ. Over the years, their family has flourished, now spanning four generations and comprising over 50 children and grandchildren.
Their family members held a funeral for both of them last Wednesday, 14 June, and their remains were buried in Fugui Villa, Semenyih.
According to family members, the wife had been hospitalised one week prior to her death due to physical discomfort
On the morning of the husband's passing, he kept looking at his wife before the family took her back to the hospital.
The man then died during his wife's hospital visit, and upon hearing the news, his wife shed a tear.
Later that evening, the woman also passed away.
According to family members who spoke with Sin Chew Daily, the couple had been married for more than 80 years and deeply loved each other.
They added that the two always travelled together and were always supportive of one another.
