Koh Sock May | |
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![]() Koh at
Capital 95.8FM studio in October 2019 | |
Born | 1938 |
Died | (aged 85) |
Other names |
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Occupation |
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Years active | 1964–2023 |
Spouse | Zhang Weiming |
Children | 2 |
Stage name | |
Traditional Chinese | 思狄 |
Simplified Chinese | 思狄 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Sī Dí |
Birth name | |
Traditional Chinese | 許淑梅 |
Simplified Chinese | 许淑梅 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Xǔ Shūméi |
Koh Sock May (1938 − 1 October 2023), also known by her stage name Si Di, was a Singaporean radio presenter with news station Capital 95.8FM. [1] Koh began her career in 1964 at Rediffusion Singapore. She was a member of the Amoy Hokkien drama play team, formed in 1957 by her husband Zhang Weiming. [2] Also proficient in Mandarin, Koh worked for Rediffusion for near to 50 years. [3]
Koh died from cancer on 1 October 2023, at the age of 85. Her wake was held at the Singapore Casket from 1 October to 5 October 2023. She was cremated at the Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium on 5 October 2023, 10.45am local time. She had a daughter and a son. [4]
Koh Sock May | |
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![]() Koh at
Capital 95.8FM studio in October 2019 | |
Born | 1938 |
Died | (aged 85) |
Other names |
|
Occupation |
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Years active | 1964–2023 |
Spouse | Zhang Weiming |
Children | 2 |
Stage name | |
Traditional Chinese | 思狄 |
Simplified Chinese | 思狄 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Sī Dí |
Birth name | |
Traditional Chinese | 許淑梅 |
Simplified Chinese | 许淑梅 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Xǔ Shūméi |
Koh Sock May (1938 − 1 October 2023), also known by her stage name Si Di, was a Singaporean radio presenter with news station Capital 95.8FM. [1] Koh began her career in 1964 at Rediffusion Singapore. She was a member of the Amoy Hokkien drama play team, formed in 1957 by her husband Zhang Weiming. [2] Also proficient in Mandarin, Koh worked for Rediffusion for near to 50 years. [3]
Koh died from cancer on 1 October 2023, at the age of 85. Her wake was held at the Singapore Casket from 1 October to 5 October 2023. She was cremated at the Mandai Crematorium and Columbarium on 5 October 2023, 10.45am local time. She had a daughter and a son. [4]