Sunday, April 23, 2006

Tun Ghafar Baba Born Feb 18, 1925 - Apr 23 2006 7.34am


Tun Ghafar Baba, 81, passed away at Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre at 7.34 am today.He was warded since Januay 24 after suffering an asthma attack.He died because of heart, lung and kidney complications.

NST -THE son of an impoverished family, a golf caddy and a ball boy at tennis games, a teacher, a freedom fighter, the country’s longest serving Member of Parliament, a politician who rose to occupy the country’s second highest office.

Tun Abdul Ghafar Baba was all these.

Al Fatihah & condolence to the family. Semoga rohnya ditempatkan bersama org2 yg beriman & beramal salleh.

2 comments:

Angie Siew said...

Sigh... ppl come and ppl go... we can just keep them in our memories...

I believe was a great man!

~*~LostSoul~*~ said...

he was the peacemaker ... God Bless His Soul ... may he rest in peace ...