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SRI AMAN: Siti Aishah Abdullah was a devoted mother who got up every time her children were sent back to school in Kuching.
And Friday turned out to be the last day 36-year-old Siti Aishah played her role as a mother, as she died along with her sister and seven other people after the off-road vehicle they were riding in swerved towards Sungai Batang Lupar. while waiting for your Gire to board the ferry at Triso Ferry Point.
“My wife insisted on sending our two daughters back to her school in Kuching,” said Mohamad Hamzah Razali.
The 43-year-old preacher said he didn’t expect that to be a sign that his wife would leave him for good.
Typically, Mohamad Hamzah and his late wife would be the ones to send their two daughters Khairunnisa, 14, and Nur Syuhada, 16, to school.
“However, yesterday (Friday), he insisted on being with his sister to send our daughters back to school in Kuching,” he said when meeting reporters at Sri Aman Hospital yesterday.
Siti Aishah, Lorna Ting (who was previously identified as Ronany Ting), 33, Kharunnisa and Nur Suhada died along with the other three children of Mohamad Hamzah identified as Mohd Aiman, seven, Mohd Mustaqim, five, and Mohd Ahmad aged four months. in addition to his two cousins, Wallace Phang, seven, and Alvin Phang, 12, in the 3 p.m. incident.
Mohamad Hamzah said the last time he received a WhatsApp message from his wife was after prayers on Friday, saying he was heading to Kuching with his brother-in-law and other family members in two vehicles.
“I found out about the incident after receiving a call from my mother-in-law at 3:19 pm,” she said, adding that she accepted the incident as proof from God.
Munah Agon, 58, mother of Siti Aishah and Lorna, is still in shock.
Recalling moments before the tragedy, Munah, who was riding in another vehicle behind the 4WD in which her daughters were riding, said she could only scream when she saw the vehicle driven by Lorna sink into the river.
“I couldn’t do anything but watch the car sink before the public pulled my children and grandchildren out of the river,” he said.
Munah said Nur Syuhada and Khairunisa were students at a religious school in Samariang, Kuching, and they were expected to start their lessons next week.
“Siti Aishah reported the matter when she visited my home recently. Feeling a bit uncomfortable, I decided to join them, but I was in another vehicle driven by my son.
“Before leaving, Siti Aishah, in a humorous tone, had also asked me to dress beautifully,” he said.
Mohamad Hamzah said the remains of his wife and children would be interred in a grave at the Kampung Hulu Sri Aman Muslim Cemetery, while the bodies of Lorna and her two children would be brought to Sibu after the autopsy at Sri Aman Hospital. – Bernama
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