Jacksonville obituary

Grandma's obituary appeared in the Florida Times-Union today (Monday, 29 October):

Twa-Moi Ling-Eng, 91, of Houston, Texas passed away peacefully at Shands Jacksonville on October 26, 2007 after a brief illness. Mrs. Ling-Eng was born in China on January 1, 1916. She migrated to Malaysia with her adoptive parents when she was a toddler. She worked as a rubber tapper. At one time she coowned a bicycle shop and an icecream parlor. Mrs. Ling-Eng gave up gainful employment to care for her mother-in-law after she was stricken with a major stroke. Mrs. Ling-Eng was an active member of the Chinese Methodist Church in Ayer Tawar, Perak, Malaysia. She first came to the United States with her late husband, Hui-Guan Eng, in 1978. They raised four sons, three daughters and an adopted daughter. She is survived by all her children, twenty grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren, four sisters-in-law, numerous nephews and nieces. A private service was held at CoreyKerlin Funeral Home, 1426 Rowe Ave., Jacksonville, Florida at 2:00 pm, October 28, 2007. A memorial service will be held in Houston at a later date.

The online version, including a guestbook, can be found here.