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 “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.” Psalm 23

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1951-2020

Economist, Environmentalist, Consumer Advocate, Writer, Educator, Global Citizen, Third World Network Chair

Passed away peacefully in Penang, Malaysia on April 1st, 2020.

Much loved and dearly missed by

  • Spouse
  • Meenakshi Raman
  • Daughter
  • Dr Rebecca Khor Keng Li
    (from previous marriage to Evelyne Hong)
  • Son-in-law
  • Dr Robin Wesley Ho
  • Grandchildren
  • Isabel Zhu En Ho & Nathaniel Tian Ci Ho
  • Siblings
  • Dato’ Dr. Michael Khor Kok Seng
    Lawrence Khor Kok Cheng
    Christine Khor Seok Kee
    David Khor Kok Kheng
    Jeffrey Khor Kok Wah
  • Caregiver
  • Rosemalyn Espanola
and other relatives and friends.

Funeral from the Mt Erskine Funeral Parlour, Penang on Thursday April 2nd, 2020.  Funeral Service at 10.30 am. Thereafter cortege will leave for Mount Erskine Crematorium at 11.00am.

In remembrance of Martin’s life and work, a Memorial event will be held at a date and venue to be announced later. The family requests no wreaths. Donations in honour of Martin can be made to two organisations very close to him: Consumers Association of Penang, CIMB Bank Account No. 7020582991 and to Sahabat Alam Malaysia, CIMB Bank Account No. 7020585730.

For inquiries, please contact Lawrence at 012-9688378 or Rebecca at 012-4051134 or Meena at 0124300042

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