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Gwee Chye Neo

on May 24, 2020

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Gwee Chye Neo

In Loving Memory of

Miss Gwee Chye Neo

Beloved daughter

of

Mr Gwee Cheng Lee

Died 19th June 1926

Age 21

RIP

Family - Gwee Cheng Lee Name - Gwee 魏

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